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Phoenix, AZ

Arizona State

PHOENIX (3TV/CBS 5) -- The City of Phoenix has been ordered to clean up the sprawling downtown homeless encampment known as “The Zone.” Judge Scott Blaney sided on Monday with downtown Phoenix business owners who sued the city regarding the homeless camp, citing an increase in crime, drug usage in public, biohazards and break-ins affecting their businesses.

Judge orders Phoenix to clean up, get rid of tents in ‘The Zone’

Indiana State

Amanda Wern was seven months pregnant when she says her car was hit last week near 9th St. and Grovers Avenue in Phoenix. 2 teens, man arrested for drive-by shooting that killed 5-year-old boy in Tempe. Updated: 5 hours ago. |. Police say 16-year-old Freddy Patterson, 17-year-old Charles Adams, and...

City of Phoenix ordered to clean up "The Zone"

Our review of the shooting cases involving Phoenix officers shows felons caught with guns aren’t always prosecuted for their crime. Save hundreds of dollars with financial spring cleaning. Updated: Mar. 24, 2023 at 9:10 AM MST. |. Nearly 75% of consumers are living paycheck to paycheck, citing inflation as...

Guests paying more to attend weddings

Mesa, AZ

Amanda Wern was seven months pregnant when she says her car was hit last week near 9th St. and Grovers Avenue in Phoenix. 2 teens, man arrested for drive-by shooting that killed 5-year-old boy in Tempe. Updated: 2 hours ago. |. Police say 16-year-old Freddy Patterson, 17-year-old Charles Adams, and...

Anti-Semitic message, swastika spay painted on sidewalk at Mesa park

City leaders hopeful Granite Creek Park will reopen after week of sewage cleanup

Amanda Wern was seven months pregnant when she says her car was hit last week near 9th St. and Grovers Avenue in Phoenix. 2 teens, man arrested for drive-by shooting that killed 5-year-old boy in Tempe. Updated: 49 minutes ago. |. Police say 16-year-old Freddy Patterson, 17-year-old Charles Adams, and...

New traffic light sparks turf war between ADOT and Mohave County officials

New River, AZ

ADOT and other government agencies have their hands full trying to fix what was a busy winter. Michael Patrick Gallagher brought some students to Good Morning, Arizona!. New baseball technology changing how players communicate on the field. Updated: Mar. 24, 2023 at 9:59 PM MST. |. Baseball is known for...

New River family seeking help as 14-year-old battles cancer

PHOENIX (3TV/CBS 5) - Arizona’s three public state universities are proposing tuition increases for the upcoming school year, which starts in August. Tuition at Arizona State University varies depending on the college you’re enrolled in, but for journalism students, tuition costs nearly $13,000 for the 2022-2023 academic school year. Keep in mind, that’s just tuition. After you add housing costs, a meal plan, books, and parking, you’re close to $30,000 or more.

Arizona’s state universities propose tuition increases for upcoming school year

Apache Junction, AZ

PHOENIX (3TV/CBS 5) - Hundreds of horses have been saved over the past decade thanks to the dedication of one Valley woman. And that is Something Good!. Rhienna Johnson wrote into Arizona’s Family to tell us about Maria Jones and her horse rescue. Maria grew up around horses and she used to show Arabians. Later on, she would sadly see many of those same majestic creatures at horse auctions. That’s what led her to opening up the Good Shepherd Healing Ministries Horse Rescue in Apache Junction. Over the past 11 years, Maria and volunteers have successfully rehabilitated more than 300 horses, placing many in caring new homes.

Apache Junction woman helps horses find new homes

PHOENIX (3TV/CBS 5) -- Police say an alleged child molester from Phoenix faked his death and took off to Indiana before investigators found him last week. The Clark County Sheriff’s Office said 38-year-old Christen Allen Wright was arrested on Friday evening at a home in Sellersburg, Indiana. The Clark...

Alleged Phoenix child molester accused of faking death to run away to Indiana

Scottsdale, AZ

MESA, AZ (3TV/CBS 5) - Last year, police across America investigated the highest number of anti-Semitic incidents ever recorded in the country. According to the Anti-Defamation League, there were 53 reported incidents of antisemitism in Arizona in 2022. That is down from 56 the previous year but still more than double the number from 2019. The most recent attack on the Jewish community was at Eastmark Great Park in Mesa. A swastika and a disturbing message attacking Jewish people were spray painted on the sidewalk.

Report shows increase in antisemitism across the country

Arizona Irish dancers preparing for World Championship in Montreal

Ohio State

NEW RIVER, AZ (3TV/CBS 5) - Carmella Tully-Cornell was just nine when she was diagnosed with ovarian and sarcoma cancers. In late April, she’ll turn 14. Her family’s wish for Carmella is to give her a few more years to live. “She’s really shy and reserved. She’s really intelligent. She’s always challenged herself when it came to her grades,” said Carmella’s mother, Jennifer Tully.

New River family hopes new stem cell trial will prolong life of teen with ovarian cancer

2 teens, man arrested for drive-by shooting that killed 5-year-old boy in Tempe. Police say 16-year-old Freddy Patterson, 17-year-old Charles Adams, and 30-year-old Demarcus Frazier have all been booked into jail. City leaders hopeful Granite Creek Park will reopen after week of sewage cleanup. Updated: 6 hours ago. |. City...

Phoenix woman loses unborn baby to alleged drunk driver

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Buckeye, AZ

BUCKEYE, AZ (3TV/CBS 5) -- Three people, including two teens, were injured after a shooting at a house party in Buckeye on Saturday night. Just before midnight, Maricopa County Sheriff’s deputies were called after gunshots were heard during a house party near 193rd Avenue and Roosevelt Street, just east of Jackrabbit Trail. MCSO says at least three victims were shot, including one adult and two teens. All victims drove themselves to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

3 injured after shooting at house party in Buckeye

PHOENIX (3TV/CBS 5) - With gas prices climbing again, the Arizona’s Family Surprise Squad wanted to help Valley residents out by paying for their gas. So Gibby Parra and the team went to Fry’s Fuel Center in North Phoenix where he found one man at the pump about to fill up, but Gibby told him to put his wallet away.

Surprise Squad gas giveaway hits up Fry’s grocery store in north Phoenix

Chandler, AZ

It's springtime and it's always a good idea to be safe around wildlife this time of year. 1 in 64 (or 1.6%) 4-year-olds are on the spectrum in Arizona. New River family seeking help as 13-year-old battles cancer. Updated: 20 hours ago. |. Carmella Tully-Cornell was just nine when she...

Shooting suspect at large after incident in Chandler

MESA, AZ (3TV/CBS 5) -- Mesa police have identified the man who was killed while moving explosive materials at a defense company headquarters in northeast Mesa early last Thursday. According to authorities, 22-year-old Jake Tilley died in what’s being called a “flash fire” after flammable materials combusted in the early...

Mesa police identify 22-year-old killed in flash fire at defense company

PHOENIX (3TV/CBS 5) -- Phoenix police are investigating after a bicyclist was struck by a car early Monday morning, just off the Loop 101 in north Phoenix. According to Sgt. Melissa Soliz, officers were called out around 12:30 a.m. to the area of Cave Creek and Beardsley roads, not far from the off-ramp of the Loop 101 freeway on reports of a crash. Officers arrived and found that a bicyclist suffered serious injuries after being hit by a car that took off from the scene.

Bicyclist seriously hurt in hit-and-run crash near Loop 101 in north Phoenix

PHOENIX (3TV/CBS 5) -- Police say that a suspect mixed a dangerous cocktail of drugs and alcohol before crashing a car and shooting a female officer in south Phoenix last week. Officers were first called out to a hit-and-run crash near 11th Avenue and Atlanta Avenue around 9 a.m. on...

Suspect mixed Xanax, Percocet with alcohol before shooting Phoenix officer, court documents say

Glendale, AZ

PHOENIX (3TV/CBS 5) -- Glendale police say a fiery crash may have been the result of street racing along a stretch of Peoria Avenue early Tuesday morning. According to Ofc. Gina Winn, officers were called out to the area of 51st Avenue and Peoria after two cars crashed into each other around 2:30 a.m. Investigators say they believe that two vehicles were racing along Peoria when they allegedly ran the red light. where one of them crashed into another vehicle that then rolled over several times before coming to a stop. Police say at that point, the suspect’s vehicle burst into flames. Those inside the suspect’s car took off on foot but were later found at a nearby hospital. The suspect reportedly suffered serious injuries while the victim was taken to the hospital with minor injuries.

Glendale police: Street racing, red-light running, and DUI suspected in fiery crash

SCOTTSDALE, AZ (3TV/CBS 5) - One person is in critical condition after a shooting at a nightclub in Old Town Scottsdale on Sunday evening. Around 6:20 p.m., Scottsdale police were called to a shooting at a nightclub near Drinkwater Boulevard and Indian School Road. Officers found one person with gunshot wounds. They were taken to a hospital in critical condition.

One person critical following shooting at Scottsdale nightclub

PHOENIX (3TV/CBS 5) -- There are all kinds of reasons why those with uteruses take birth control. The hormone-based pills can have more of an impact beyond pregnancy prevention. Dr. Sharon Thompson came to the studio to talk about them. “They have so many benefits. Birth control reduces uterine cancer,...

Birth control carries various health benefits besides contraception, doctor says

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Maricopa County officials counting individuals experiencing homelessness in Valley areas

PHOENIX (3TV/CBS 5) - Arizona is officially outpacing other states for the national average of individuals experiencing homelessness. Maricopa County officials are working together to get...

Maricopa County officials counting individuals experiencing homelessness in Valley areas

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