Popular Tempe restaurant, Mesa dessert cafe hit with health violations

In one instance, health inspectors saw an employee scratch his face and then spread frosting on a sweet roll at a Mesa cafe.

The Yavapai-Apache Police Department will now be covered by the state pension system after a vote Wednesday by the board of the Arizona Public Safety Personnel Retirement System (PSPRS).

Families are hopeful more changes will be made after a third party is appointed to oversee operations at the troubled Heritage Village in Mesa. Dana Kennedy, president of AARP of Arizona, said it's extremely rare to have someone "take over"' an assisted living community, but considering all the allegations of elder abuse and the hundred-plus violations Heritage Village has been hit within the past several years, something had to be done.

Arizona’s Family Investigates found police are charging anyone camping in 'The Zone' with prohibited use of a public right-of-way, basically using a public street for lying and sleeping.

Kneaders Bakery and Café in Gilbert and Harbor Seafood Cajun House in Mesa were some restaurants hit with health violations in this week's Dirty Dining report.

An Arizona medical transit company received a response from the state's Medicaid system regarding reimbursements, and the money is being approved.