Red for Ed leaders use weekend to organize
Red For Ed leaders met with school educators, administrators and staff members across the state on Saturday to give "how to" instructions and ideas to organize a walkout and prepare their communities for it.
Phoenix family thankful to be alive after car slams through backyard wall, killing the driver
“My wife, when the accident happened, she jumped on top of him to protect him,”
PD: Driver dies after car crashes into Phoenix home
One person is dead after a car with three people inside plowed through a brick wall and into a home hit near the area of McDowell Road and 56th Avenue.
Apache Junction man pleads guilty to sexually abusing teens
A 36-year-old Apache Junction man has pleaded guilty to dozens of charges related to sexual abuse of teenage girls.
Your chance to win a cruise! 103-Degree Day Contest returns to 3TV
Parker & Sons has teamed up with 3TV for this fun contest, which people look forward to every year. Entering is easy.
Two men killed in boating accident on Lake Havasu
Two men have died after a boat crash at Lake Havasu. It happened Saturday around 12:30 p.m.
Statue unveiled honoring Granite Mountain Hotshots who died in fire
A life-sized statue was unveiled Saturday honoring 19 members of a firefighting team known as the Granite Mountain Hotshots who died in a 2013 Arizona wildfire.
This month: 3TV reports on Arizona schools in crisis
Teachers demanding more pay. Students walking out, marching for their lives. Arizona schools are in crisis. All this month 3TV explores the angst, despair and what could be coming next for families. [SPECIAL SECTION: Schools in Crisis]
Group gathers at Phoenix Starbucks to protest alleged racism
A group of protesters headed to a Phoenix Starbucks Saturday afternoon in response to national allegations of racism at the coffee chain.
VIDEO: Why one couple will remember Pat's Run 2018 forever!
Pat's Run 2018 will forever hold a very special place in the heart of one couple.
SLIDESHOW: Pat's Run 2018
The 14th annual Pat's Run kicked off in Tempe on Saturday morning.
Phoenix Police Foundation holds fundraiser for fallen K-9 officer
This past week, Phoenix Police lost K9 dog officer "Bane" during a call. Since then, the community has been supporting the department through donations.
'Buckle up, buttercup,' other winning safety slogans light up ADOT freeway signs
If you’re driving on Arizona’s freeways this weekend, be sure to check out those overhead signs for some important messages – and perhaps a chuckle or two. Three, actually.
Marie Tillman makes first trip to Pat Tillman statue
Who was Pat Tillman? We asked the person that knew him best.
VIDEO: Dust lands Phoenix on list of polluted cities
Phoenix made a Top 10 list that actually is something to sneeze at -- the American Lung Association's worst-polluted cities -- and dust is at least partially to blame. Full story at https://goo.gl/Vso3rP.
VIDEO: A look at the Royal Babies
Prince William and his wife Kate are expecting their third baby any day now. People are betting on if it will be a boy or a girl. William and Kate already have one of each, here’s a look back at when Prince George and Princess Charlotte were born.
State getting convictions as it slowly works through rape kit backlog
As it methodically works its way through a backlog of nearly 6,500 untested rape kits that until 2016 had been sitting in evidence rooms for years, the state is identifying suspects and getting convictions.
North Phoenix community on alert after 4 dogs killed by coyotes
They said the coyotes have killed at least four dogs with their owners in their yards.
PD: Man tries to hide face during armed robbery at Phoenix Subway
If anyone recognizes this robbery suspect, please ask them to contact Silent Witness at 480-WITNESS or silentwitness.org
VIDEO: 14th Annual Pat's Run
Tens of thousands of people hit the streets of Tempe Saturday for the 14th Annual Pat's Run. More about the event at http://www.azfamily.com/patsrun.
Arizona school districts release plans for teacher walk out
School districts across Arizona are preparing for the planned teacher walk out that will take place on Thursday, April 26.
Fundraiser planned for Bane the police dog killed in the line of duty
The Phoenix Police Foundation will be holding a fundraising event in honor of police K9 Bane this weekend.
DPS: Wrong-way driver arrested after sideswiping 2 vehicles on Loop 202
A wrong-way driver was arrested after sideswiping two vehicles early Saturday morning on State Route 202.
Man dies following shooting outside Phoenix Circle K
The Phoenix Police Department is investigating a homicide that occurred outside of a Circle K early Saturday morning.
PD: 2 men hurt following shooting in south Phoenix
Two men were hospitalized following a shooting that occurred early Saturday morning in south Phoenix.
Students protest gun violence at Arizona Capitol
High school students have occupied the House and Senate lobbies and the governor's office at the state Capitol in the latest protest against gun violence.
Valley businesses step up to watch students if teacher walkout forces districts to close schools
Several Valley businesses are stepping up to watch students if schools have to close because of a teacher walkout.
Lawmakers pitch recreational marijuana as a way to help fund Arizona teacher pay raises
Two state lawmakers – a Republican and a Democrat – are renewing their push to legalize recreational marijuana in Arizona and pitching it as a revenue source to help fund teacher raises.
Running with pride at Pat's Run
It’s a big weekend here in the Valley as we celebrate the life of Pat Tillman and honor him and raise money for military members. I will be running with pride this weekend, after my brother Erich’s promotion that took place in Washington DC.
Family desperate for answers after young mom found dead on I-10
A Gilbert family is desperate for answers after a young mom was found dead along a highway.
Educators collecting food for hungry students ahead of teacher walk-out
As teachers prepare to walk out of their classrooms next week, one group educators want to make sure their kids have something to eat while they're not in school.
Brandon: In his own words 'Why I Run' for Pat Tillman Foundation
I lived in NYC during 9-11. I lived in lower Manhattan. I lived in the financial district. I was on my way to work that morning on September 11, 2001.
Dirty Dining April 20: Slime mold, workers not washing hands among health code violations spotted at Phoenix-area restaurants
Every week, CBS 5 News is sent a list of restaurants that have been recently inspected by Maricopa County's Environmental Services Department. CBS 5 News selects restaurants with some of the highest number of "risk factors." According to health inspectors, risk factors are considered major health code violations.
UPDATE: Goodyear police have arrested 2 suspects in April 10 homicide
Goodyear police have now arrested two suspects in a homicide earlier this month.
PD: Phoenix man arrested after running over 21-month-old son
A father has been arrested after police say he ran over his child Thursday evening in Phoenix.
Arizona is next stop for movement seeking better teacher pay
Arizona teachers have voted to walk off the job to demand increased school funding. Superintendent reacts to planned teacher walkout
Arizona Superintendent of Education, Diane Douglas, released a statement Friday afternoon in response to the planned teacher walkout.
Maricopa Mugs: April Arrest Photos Volume 3
Click to see dozens of mug shots of people arrested in Maricopa County this week.
Arizona teachers vote to walk out on Thursday, April 26 over education funding
Arizona teachers are among the lowest paid in the nation.
Rattlesnake Fire burning near Whiteriver on Fort Apache Indian Reservation is 5% contained
update
The Rattlesnake Fire was discovered Wednesday afternoon about 20 miles southeast of Whiteriver on the Fort Apache Indian Reservation, according to the Bureau of Indian Affairs Forestry and Wildland Fire Management, Fort Apace Agency (BIA Fort Apache).
Exodus of teachers from Arizona classrooms
While teachers across Arizona just voted to walk out of the classroom for better pay and education funding, many already decided a while ago, they’ve had enough.
PD: Man killed following shooting outside Peoria Harkins theater
The Peoria Police Department is investigating a homicide that occurred at a parking lot early Friday morning.
GCU's forensic photography course teaches students crime scene investigation skills
The forensic science program at Grand Canyon University has added forensic photography to its offerings and we got a chance to go in with students as they advance their crime scene investigation skills.
Paradise Valley teachers receive board support, react to walkout vote
Paradise Valley Unified governing board members approved a resolution Thursday night backing teachers in the #RedforEd movement.
PD: Teen girl shot inside car, hits school bus in west Phoenix
A teen girl is in critical condition after she was shot while she was inside a car Thursday evening in west Phoenix, police said.
Parkland survivors will join Arizona students for gun control rally
Three survivors of the Parkland shooting are scheduled to join student protesters at the Arizona Capitol Friday for the latest round of protests in the March for Our Lives movement.
14th Annual Pat's Run road closures and restrictions
The 14th Annual Pat's Run will kick off Saturday morning in Tempe which means there are road closures and restrictions to navigate. The run takes place through downtown Tempe on Saturday, April 21 and begins at 7 a.m.
DIY Restaurant Dishes: The Food Bowl Trend
We show you how to make these dishes at home.
El Mirage wants fee paid for dismissed ticket
3 on your side
A photo radar ticket was dismissed because a car was registered to a West Valley man who wasn't driving, someone else was. So the ticket was tossed in 2012. Still, the City of El mirage wants its $144 and officials say they have every right to collect.
Wanted man jailed after seeking license under brother's name
Arizona authorities say a 32-year-old man sought in Illinois has been jailed after facial recognition technology detected that he was using his brother's identity to apply for a driver's license.
VIDEO: Virginia wildlife organization rescues orphaned bear cubs
The Wildlife Center of Virginia took in its first bear cubs of the year! The nonprofit center adopts wild animals in need from around Virginia. Here’s a look at the unbearably cute cubs!
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Running with pride at Pat's Run
Running with pride at Pat's Run
It’s a big weekend here in the Valley as we celebrate the life of Pat Tillman and honor him and raise money for military members. I will be running with pride this weekend, after my brother Erich’s promotion that took place in Washington DC.
More >It’s a big weekend here in the Valley as we celebrate the life of Pat Tillman and honor him and raise money for military members. I will be running with pride this weekend, after my brother Erich’s promotion that took place in Washington DC.
More >If you're missing the rain in Phoenix, we have some bad news
If you're missing the rain in Phoenix, we have some bad news
Rain is pretty much non-existent in Phoenix in May and June as we patiently await the arrival of the monsoon. (Source: AP File Photo)
Phoenix is both the county seat of Maricopa County and the capital of Arizona (Source: AP File Photo)
The start of this year has been pretty rough when it comes to rain!
More >The start of this year has been pretty rough when it comes to rain!
More >Do you know what to do in an Arizona dust storm?
Do you know what to do in an Arizona dust storm?
It isn't quite the monsoon season but that doesn't mean we won't see nasty dust storms in Arizona. (Source: ADOT)
It isn't quite the monsoon season but that doesn't mean we won't see nasty dust storms in Arizona. (Source: ADOT)
It isn't quite the monsoon season but that doesn't mean we won't see nasty dust storms in Arizona. So if you are caught driving in a dust storm, do you know what to do?
More >It isn't quite the monsoon season but that doesn't mean we won't see nasty dust storms in Arizona. So if you are caught driving in a dust storm, do you know what to do?
More >100 ALREADY? Here we go...
100 ALREADY? Here we go...
This week, we saw our first triple-digit day, about three weeks earlier than average. So what does that mean for the summer season ahead?
More >This week, we saw our first triple-digit day, about three weeks earlier than average. So what does that mean for the summer season ahead?
More >100 Degrees in Phoenix for the First time in 2018
100 Degrees in Phoenix for the First time in 2018
On Tuesday, April 10, the thermometer at Sky Harbor Airport reached 100 degrees at 2:48 p.m. Record keeping goes back to 1896.
More >On Tuesday, April 10, the thermometer at Sky Harbor Airport reached 100 degrees at 2:48 p.m. Record keeping goes back to 1896.
More >Like to keep an eye on the sky?
Like to keep an eye on the sky?
Love to keep an eye on the sky? Have a passion for weather? Just in time for the start of the monsoon season here in Arizona, there are some great opportunities to get involved in the meteorology community.
More >Love to keep an eye on the sky? Have a passion for weather? Just in time for the start of the monsoon season here in Arizona, there are some great opportunities to get involved in the meteorology community.
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