Tempe AZ

Cole Spencer was released from prison on Dec. 12 after serving most of his nine-year sentence for burglaries and aggravated assault on an officer.

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A man is in custody after allegedly admitting to a series of armed robberies across the west Phoenix area that date back to September. Phoenix Police detectives say Alexis Garcia-Fajardo first targeted WSS Shoe Store near 51st Avenue and Indian School Road on Sept. 28. Around 8:30 p.m.,...

A jury recently convicted a former East Valley bank manager in connection with the theft of about $650,000 from Wells Fargo. Brooke McDonough's convictions for embezzlement and other crimes followed a two-week trial. Federal prosecutors say between 2021 and 2022, McDonough stole cash from the vault and ATMs of a...

In a demonstration of resilience and community solidarity, residents of Phoenix have come together for the fourth consecutive year to honor the memory of David Denogean, a 30-year-old teacher whose life was tragically cut short. Denogean was shot and killed while walking his dog in November 2022, near 12th Street and...

PHOENIX — A SAFE Alert has been issued for a missing 70-year-old Phoenix man, authorities announced Monday. Raul Perez was last seen on Dec. 15 in the area of 62nd Avenue and Vineyard Road, according to the Phoenix Police Department. He is described as 5 feet, 2 inches tall...

As a new day begins at the Key Campus, a hub for homeless services in downtown Phoenix, volunteers were hard at work in the St. Vincent de Paul Phoenix Dining Room. They were scooping peanut butter into small containers, filling coffee pitchers and placing fake flower arrangements on each table, prepping the room for...

PHOENIX — A big holiday effort is now underway on Monday, Dec. 22, to help families across the Valley. St. Mary's Food Bank is kicking off its Christmas distribution, expecting thousands of families to show up for food and support. Families will receive a Christmas ham or turkey, depending...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A 34-year-old man has learned his punishment for an armed robbery at an East Valley gas station earlier this year. The Maricopa County Attorney’s Office announced Monday that Cameron Davis was sentenced to 9.5 years in prison after pleading guilty to a count of armed robbery.

Forget Santa’s cookies? Need a last-minute Christmas ham? The holidays are a busy time and stopping by the store for those remaining few items can be a chore. But if you leave it too late, the shops will be shut. Lucky for stressed shoppers, most Phoenix grocery stores are...

TEMPE, AZ (AZFamily) — A woman was arrested early Monday morning after allegedly stabbing a man in Tempe. Officers responded around 3 a.m. to Southern Avenue and McClintock Drive, where authorities say the two began arguing before the woman pulled out a knife and stabbed the man multiple times.