Alexis Dominguez
Reporter
Arizona's Family
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Alexis Dominguez joined Arizona’s Family from Telemundo Wisconsin in Milwaukee, where she was an Evening Anchor.
Before moving to Milwaukee, she was a Multimedia Journalist and bilingual Anchor at KRDO in Colorado Springs, Colorado. During her time at KRDO, Alexis covered several big murder cases including the Chris Watts case, the disappearance and murder of Kelsey Berreth, and the murder of 11-year-old Gannon Stauch.
Alexis is a Chicago native who grew up in the Valley, she attended to Notre Dame Preparatory Catholic High School and graduated from Arizona State University's Walter Cronkite School of Broadcast Journalism.
Alexis is thrilled to be back in the Valley telling stories in the community she grew up in. She is the proud daughter of immigrants and is excited to use her bilingual skills to highlight the Hispanic community.
When she isn’t reporting, she enjoys traveling, exploring new restaurants, and spending time with family and friends!
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The settlement will make some people’s lives easier, as it requires state employee health insurance plans to cover gender-affirming care.
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The Amor Collective is comprised of more than 20 Valley artisans, and its goal is to make dreams a reality.
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Chandler doesn’t have an animal hoarding or animal cruelty ordinance.
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This year, there are more than 150 positive mosquito samples for the virus.
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Many patients are asking if those older testing kits will still work with the latest COVID-19 virus mutations.
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Even if the speed limit is increased, some say it won't help drivers get to their destinations quicker.
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The city also has a grant from Maricopa County to expand its housing.
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This week, a judge again ruled the DACA program “illegal,” and it’s likely heading for the Supreme Court.
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They still find it hard to believe someone did something this gruesome to him.
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The Grand Canalscape Project began around 2020, creating a fully accessible trail from Interstate 17 to the Tempe border.
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Detectives believe the shooting most likely happened between midnight and three in the morning.
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Investigators say surveillance footage caught Jones not only taking the fanny pack but going through it.
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Minion is finally back home in Glendale after getting out of the backyard more than a decade ago.
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DPS says 52-year-old Adam Christopher Wanko was taken into custody and booked into jail.
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So far in August, Phoenix Fire has responded to about 20 mountain rescues.
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Vallen believes Bella could be in Show Low, Sierra Vista or Tucson.
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Funds will be administered in early 2024, and events must be held between January to October.
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Becoming an air traffic controller is not an easy path.
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The bees attacked five people, but two of them were taken to a hospital in stable condition.
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The active fire season is expected to continue through August.
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Her family is understandably angry, but they’re also full of pain.
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The family was woken up by the sounds of gunfire.
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ASU expects to have the finalized enrollment numbers 21 days after the first day of school, which begins on Thursday, Aug. 17.
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Carlos Galves says the inside of his home is often hotter than it is outside.
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The language barrier and immigration status are two main reasons why organizations in Maryvale feel crimes are underreported.
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Customers won’t get late fees during the summer, but that doesn’t mean they shouldn't pay their bills.
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At 94 years old, Peter MacDonald, Sr. is the youngest living Navajo code talker.
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The young child was hit by a police SUV near 11th Avenue and Yuma Road on June 7.
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Deadly traffic accidents rose for the third year in a row.
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The relentless heat is causing issues, especially with the swamp coolers.
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Trent Steele said of all his years investigating, he's never brought anyone who'd been missing over a year home alive.
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This latest iteration of a micro-school is one that focuses on Black history, as created by the Black Mother's Forum.
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He hopes this video sheds light on what he considers difficult working conditions in the record heat wave.
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It’s more likely that the entire month of July will have temperatures at or above 110.
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Keepers say depending on the animal, cooling off comes in many forms.
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Phoenix has had 23 days of 110 degrees or above this summer.
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She says the humidity you’ve been feeling the past few days may be a good sign rain is near.
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The utility company plans to have 8,000 megawatts for peak times available to be dispatched to customers.
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So far this year, there have been 115 mountain rescues, and in some cases, this technology has saved lives.
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Although there's a hole left in the community, many locals believe the area is recovering well.
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Crews are ready at any given moment, already responding to 118 missions across 4 states this year.
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The citizenship candidates originate from 35 countries.
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The council agreed to expand the program to more people, using three rooms for migrants and homeless people.
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The program offers diapers in various sizes from newborn to older children, including young adult sizes for children with special needs.
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Last summer was the deadliest on record for heat-associated deaths in Maricopa County, killing 425 people.
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Jeanine Younushonis and her family were among the hundreds caught in the middle of the storm.
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About 2,200 power and water field employees rely on the safety of their equipment
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The Tempe city council announced it sent the homeowner a letter of intent to file charges in civil court.
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The multiagency operation to address violent offenders in Phoenix was “immensely successful,” police say.
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Right now, mortgage rates are around 6.8%.
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