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Former Arizona GOP chair Kelli Ward and others set to be arraigned in fake elector case
PHOENIX (AP) — Former Arizona Republican Party chair Kelli Ward and at least 11 other people are set to be arraigned in a Phoenix courtroom on conspiracy, forgery and fraud charges stemming from their roles in an effort to overturn Donald Trump’s 2020 election loss in Arizona to Joe Biden.
Crash causes extended closure of East Valley freeway ramp
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A crash involving a dump truck caused the closure of an East Valley freeway transition ramp early Monday morning. An ADOT spokesperson said around 3 a.m., a commercial dump truck crashed into a concrete barrier and rolled on its side at the transition ramp between westbound Red Mountain Loop 202 and Loop 101.
Light showers, blowing dust possible around Phoenix with windy evening ahead
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — It was a nice start to our morning, with lows in the lower 70s. A cold front with a few clouds also brought some light showers and cooler temps this afternoon. This cold front will also continue to bring strong winds across the state that will...
Dust, rain ushers in slight drop in temperatures for the week for Phoenix
After a week of temperatures ranging in the high 90s, including a high of 100 degrees on Friday, Phoenix residents will experience a slight drop in temperatures throughout the week and some showers on Monday, according to the National Weather Service. On Monday, the weather service issued a dust advisory for the southern parts of Maricopa and Pinal counties until 2:45 p.m., warning against low visibility and strong winds in the Valley. ...
Arizona police agencies form task force to investigate use-of-force, police shootings
Eight East Valley police agencies are poised to create a regional task force that will streamline investigations of use-of-force cases and shootings involving officers. The East Valley Critical Incident Response Team will consist of police from Apache Junction, Chandler, Gilbert, Mesa, Paradise Valley, Queen Creek, Scottsdale and Tempe. ...
Here’s why Metro Phoenix commute is 22 hours shorter per year
If you feel like your commute around Metro Phoenix has gotten shorter, you’re not just imagining it. : Here are the 10 best commuter cities near Phoenix. Despite a nationwide increase in the average daily commute, Mesa commuters have seen a 10.6% decrease in their daily commute time, according to a new study by business resource LLC.org.
Memorial Day 2024 events in Phoenix: Where to honor military members, families
Memorial Day is quickly approaching and if you’re looking for a way to commemorate fallen soldiers, there are plenty of remembrance ceremonies happening around metro Phoenix and beyond. Always observed on the final Monday in May, Memorial Day was created to honor military members who lost their lives serving...
These cats at Arizona Humane Society are looking for jobs, and some love of course
PHOENIX - All cats are not the same, and that's why the Arizona Humane Society has a way to find homes for cats who live a little outside the box. Every cat that goes through AHS is checked for behavior, and some felines are just not meant for indoor life.
How Laveen development could impact future projects across Phoenix
A compromise over a major development in southwest Phoenix could impact future projects in the city. For years, neighbors fought a nearly 300-acre development next to South Mountain Park, Loop 202 and the Gila River Indian Community. “From day one, this really has been about density,” resident John Bzdel told...
Peoria mayor’s refusal to let councilmembers discuss items raises transparency questions
When Peoria leaders met in February to give the city manager a 15% raise, no public discussion occurred. It was approved as part of a package of other topics that cities and government agencies call the "consent agenda." That’s the block of items, passed in one vote, that were previously...
Avondale's Own Eric's Family Barbecue Sizzles to the Top of National Best BBQ Lists
It's not just the deep South earning accolades for smoky meats and savory sides. Eric's Family Barbecue, based in Avondale, Arizona, has gained national attention, landing on the list of the best barbecue spots in the U.S. The Valley restaurant, according to FOX 10 Phoenix, has blossomed from a simple backyard setup to a thriving establishment, propelled by an organic buzz that has customers lining up around the block.
3-vehicle crash leaves 2 adults with serious injuries
TEMPE, Ariz. — A crash in Tempe on Sunday has sent two adults to the hospital, according to the city's police department. Tempe police said the crash happened near the intersection of 48th Street and Southern Avenue. Three cars collided and two adults were taken to nearby hospitals after...
Residents want more library programs. Phoenix says not this year
Morning. In today’s opinions newsletter: Phoenix budget cuts, plus high gas prices and Rudy Giuliani’s subpoena. Reine Laschen sent us a letter to the editor about scaled back library programs at Phoenix libraries. The New River resident explains how fewer programs have impacted grandchildren and an elderly father, and pleads to restore them. ...
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