Contents of shuttered Bang Bang Tempe restaurant go up for auction
PHOENIX — An auction is underway for the contents of a downtown Tempe sushi restaurant and nightclub that closed just a year after opening. Bang Bang Tempe opened at the corner of Fifth Street and Mill Avenue in December 2023. According to the Phoenix New Times, there was a...
Phoenix Police Officers Caught Parking Illegally Just to Get Their Lunch
We often hear how people complain about police officers being above the law. In some cities and states, this usually happens, and we’ve seen many LEOs abusing their powers to harass people or cause other terrible situations. However, there are a few cases where it may seem that law enforcement officers are breaking...
Arizona Man Died After Months of Failed Attempts to Access Mental Health Care. Now...
An Arizona mother is suing her late son's health insurer, claiming its false and outdated provider listings led to months of failed attempts to access mental health care, resulting in his death. Ravi Coutinho, a 36-year-old Phoenix entrepreneur, purchased an Ambetter health insurance plan through HealthCare.gov...
Phoenix gang members get prison terms in Tempe drive-by shooting that killed 5-year-old
Three teen gang members have been sentenced in a 2023 drive-by shooting that killed a 5-year-old boy and wounded two others, authorities said Monday. Alfred Gary, 18, Freddy Patterson, 18, and
Flooding, crashes shut down parts of Loop 101 amid rain in the Valley
PHOENIX — As rain continued to fall across the Valley Monday morning, officials were investigating areas of flooding and multiple crashes that led to road closures and delays. One collision involving four vehicles happened just after 3 a.m. along westbound Loop 101 near 43rd Avenue. Serious injuries were reported.
New Sprouts Farmers Market headquarters breaks ground in Phoenix
Wespac Construction, Inc. is proud to officially break ground on the new Sprouts Farmers Market Headquarters, a dynamic mixed-use campus in the heart of north Phoenix. This milestone marks the beginning of an exciting journey alongside our valued project partners: Sprouts Farmers Market, Trammell Crow Company, RSP...
Driver makes U-turn on I-10 in Phoenix, hits other vehicles in wrong-way crash
Three people were injured in a wrong-way collision along Interstate 10 near 51st Avenue late Sunday night.
He Died Without Getting Mental Health Care He Sought. A New Lawsuit Says His...
The mother of Ravi Coutinho, the subject of a recent ProPublica investigation, is suing Centene for publishing “misleading” information that gave her son a false impression about the kinds of mental health care that were actually available.
Arizona law requiring independent agency to investigate police shootings takes effect soon
A state law passed years ago will soon take effect, barring police agencies from conducting criminal investigations into shootings and critical incidents involving their own officers. On July 1, the Arizona Department of Public Safety is set to take over investigations of shootings by Phoenix police officers,...
RAINFALL TOTALS: How much rain has fallen around the Valley?
Rain and thunderstorms moving through the Valley have brought more than an inch in some areas, according to data.