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PHOENIX – Police in Phoenix are investigating the fatal shooting of a woman near downtown Wednesday night. The Phoenix Police Department said a man called around 8 p.m. to report his friend had been shot and that he had been hit in the head with a gun near Eighth Avenue and Madison Street.

The Phoenix City Council voted Wednesday to spend $2.5 million to assist residents of three mobile home parks in finding new housing, but stopped short of supporting a controversial zoning move that may have allowed residents to stay. The parks are scheduled to close in the next two months to...

Police said that no one else was injured in the shooting and the man survived. The investigation is still ongoing.

A pedestrian is dead after a crash early Thursday morning near Interstate 17 and Northern Avenue in Phoenix.

Experts explain how student-athletes can cash in on their name, image and likeness. Experts advice for young athletes and their parents is to make sure to land at the right school. Phoenix City Council approves $2.5 million to mobile home park residents. Updated: 6 hours ago. |. The council approved...

Phoenix police released edited snippets of body-camera footage depicting a police shooting that occurred at a Tufesa bus station in the area of 27th Avenue and McDowell Road on March 8. Sgt. Melissa Soliz, a Police Department spokesperson, narrates the "critical incident briefing," saying officers received two 911 calls to...

PHOENIX (3TV/CBS 5) - A man has been hospitalized after being hit by a car in west Phoenix early Thursday morning. According to Sgt. Melissa Soliz, officers were called out just before 4:30 a.m. to a crash involving a pedestrian near 19th Avenue and Bethany Home Road. When they arrived, they found a man seriously hurt who was then rushed to the hospital. Details on what led up to the crash have not yet been released.

PHOENIX (3TV/CBS 5) -- A man is fighting for his life after he was shot at a Phoenix dollar store on Wednesday night. Police say around 8 p.m., officers arrived at a Family Dollar near 68th Avenue and Indian School Road and found the man shot. He was rushed to the hospital in critical condition.

PHOENIX — A Phoenix-area school district is switching to a four-day work week to attract new employees and entice current ones to stay on the job. Students in the Cartwright School District already attend school Monday through Thursday. Teachers, cafeteria workers, bus drivers and other staff members will follow the same schedule starting the upcoming school year.

PHOENIX (3TV/CBS 5) -- A man was arrested Tuesday after police said he stabbed another man to death behind a gas station dumpster in north Phoenix. It happened Thursday at the Shell station at Third Avenue and Bell Road. Police said officers found 26-year-old Alexander Morrissey stabbed multiple times in his face and head. There was also blood on the ground, a small pocket knife, a large tree limb and broken beer bottles near him. He died at the scene.

Secretary of State Adrian Fontes weighed in after the latest tragedy to hit The Zone, a dead man burned in a dumpster, by calling the area “not great” and recommending his favorite lunch order from a local sandwich shop. “I had lunch at the Old Station today with...

Police are investigating three bodies found Tuesday morning in south Phoenix. Police responded around 10:51 a.m. near South 16th Place and East Winston Drive, according to Phoenix police. Phoenix police...

As part of National Pet Vaccination Month, Maricopa County Animal Care and Control (MCACC) is hosting a free dog vaccination clinic on Saturday, March 25, and Sunday, March 26.

PHOENIX — Will Phoenix protect residents of three mobile home parks who could be evicted within weeks?. After months of debate, the City Council is scheduled to vote Wednesday on the next steps. City staff's top recommendations do not include helping the residents stay in their mobile homes. The...

PHOENIX — In the shadow of Piestewa Peak, dozens gathered to honor and remember military service members who gave the ultimate sacrifice. Several photos were placed around the Goldstar Families dinner reception showing those military members. One of those was U.S. Army Specialist Lori Piestewa. Piestewa, who was from...

PHOENIX (3TV/CBS 5) -- A deadly crash is under investigation in Phoenix after police say a person was hit by a car Thursday morning. According to officers, the crash happened just before 6 a.m. near 24th and Northern avenues near Interstate 17. Detectives say the driver was rushed to the hospital where they later died from their injuries. Details on what led up to the crash are still extremely limited, but video from the scene showed several lanes blocked around Northern, including the turning lane to enter onto southbound I-17.

Eastmark, a master-planned community in Mesa, is turning 10 years old. A celebration will be held 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, March 25, at Eastmark Great Park, 5100 S. Eastmark Parkway in Mesa, and the ...

(AP) - Three bodies were found at a south Phoenix home Tuesday and police were investigating the case as a homicide. Phoenix police said there were no suspects outstanding and no risk to the safety of the community near South Mountain. Emergency crews were called to a home around 11...

PHOENIX (3TV/CBS 5) -- Body-worn camera footage shows a man being shot by Phoenix police multiple times after he pulled out a gun earlier this month. On March 5, a woman called 911 to report a shooting near 43rd Avenue and Encanto Boulevard, just south of Thomas Road. “A lady...

PHOENIX — Crews were able to successfully rescue multiple people and a pig from floodwaters that gushed through portions of Arizona on Wednesday. The pig and an individual were picked up by rescue crews near Salt Mine Road and State Route 260 in Camp Verde at about 1:45 p.m., according to the Copper Canyon Fire and Medical District.