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West Valley

A fatal single-vehicle crash on Loop 303 north closed off the Northern Avenue off-ramp Sunday...

Deadly crash closes Loop 303 off-ramp in Glendale

Updated: 19 minutes ago

By AZFamily Digital News Staff

It’s unknown how long the off-ramp will be closed while DPS investigates the crash.

Phoenix

Woman arrested after allegedly running, siccing dog on Phoenix police

Updated: 2 hours ago

By AZFamily Digital News Staff

Clifton has been booked into jail Sunday morning on four charges, including aggravated assault and resisting arrest.

Phoenix

The shooting happened near 32nd and Vogel avenues, north of Dunlap Avenue.

Woman dead, man hurt after shooting at north Phoenix apartment complex

Updated: 2 hours ago

By AZFamily Digital News Staff

Officers are still investigating what led up to the shooting.

Phoenix

2 suspected impaired wrong-way drivers stopped on Phoenix-area freeways

Updated: 2 hours ago

By AZFamily Digital News Staff

No one was hurt in either incident.

Northern Arizona

A four-vehicle crash about 35 miles north of Flagstaff on state Route 89 sent three people to a...

4-vehicle crash on US 89 north of Flagstaff sends 3 to hospital

Updated: 4 hours ago

By AZFamily Digital News Staff

The crash happened on state Route 89, about 35 miles north of Flagstaff.

Arizona

Residents received a notice that E. coli was found in the water supply of one of the...

Black Canyon City residents upset with late boil-water notice

Updated: 13 hours ago

By Casey Torres

To play it extra safe, one family is filling up 5-gallon jugs with clean water purchased from out of town.

Phoenix

Despite all her health concerns, Kennedy Headlee remains in positive spirits.

Nonprofit helps raise money for Phoenix girl battling cystic fibrosis, chronic pancreatitis

Updated: 14 hours ago

By Tianna Morimoto

The Headlee family has begun working with the Armer Foundation, a nonprofit that helps families pay for the medical bills of sick children.

Northern Arizona

Firefighters were able to quickly extinguish the flames and prevent the fire from spreading to...

90 people displaced after 2nd alarm fire at Prescott senior living community

Updated: 14 hours ago

By Tianna Morimoto

The cause of the fire is currently under investigation.

Crime

Tempe police were called to a possible victim down at the mall near I-10 and Baseline Road...

Tempe police searching for suspects after fight injures employee at Arizona Mills Mall

Updated: 17 hours ago

By AZFamily Digital News Staff

Police say they are looking for three teenage suspects involved in the assault who ran away from the scene.

Forecast

The reason for the return of the excessive heat is an area of high pressure hanging around the...

First Alert Weather: High pressure keeping monsoon at bay for metro Phoenix

Updated: 18 hours ago

By Steven Sarabia

Highs overall this upcoming week will range slightly above 110.

Phoenix Forecast

Arizona

2 people rescued on Glendale, Scottsdale trails following injuries and fainting

Updated: 22 hours ago

By Kit Silavong

An equestrian and a 67-year-old were helped off of trails in Glendale and north Scottsdale on Saturday morning.

Phoenix

Family of 5 displaced after house fire in Phoenix

Updated: Aug. 5, 2023 at 10:10 AM MST

By AZFamily Digital News Staff

A caller reported around 8 a.m. that a vehicle and some debris caught fire in a yard, which quickly spread to the attic of the house.

Crime

Suspect on the loose after shooting a man in Phoenix apartment complex

Updated: Aug. 5, 2023 at 9:31 AM MST

By AZFamily Digital News Staff

The victim told the officers that he didn’t know the person who shot him but was able to say the suspect was an adult man.

East Valley

Intersection reopens in Gilbert after reported collision

Updated: Aug. 5, 2023 at 7:45 AM MST

By AZFamily Digital News Staff

No victims have been found.

West Valley

Memorial honoring Litchfield Park man killed in hit-and-run vandalized

Updated: Aug. 4, 2023 at 9:28 PM MST

By Elliott Polakoff

The balloons and flowers on the pole were on the ground, ripped or destroyed.

Phoenix

Who pays for mountain rescues in Phoenix?

Updated: Aug. 4, 2023 at 8:31 PM MST

By Holly Bock

The rescues are a city-funded operation.

Phoenix

Phoenix Children’s Hospital may be dropped by insurance company if agreement isn’t reached

Updated: Aug. 4, 2023 at 7:51 PM MST

By Micaela Marshall

Another major insurance company, Aetna, may soon be out-of-network if a deal isn’t reached by Sunday at midnight.

Phoenix

DOJ investigation in Phoenix police wrapping up, but key steps remain

Updated: Aug. 4, 2023 at 7:51 PM MST

By Amy Cutler

The chief said they’ve turned over tens of thousands of body camera videos and documents.

Phoenix

Missing grandfather found dead in north Phoenix park

Updated: Aug. 4, 2023 at 7:12 PM MST

By AZFamily Digital News Staff

Police do not believe foul play was involved.

Phoenix

Police identify human remains found near South Mountain hiking trail

Updated: Aug. 4, 2023 at 7:01 PM MST

By AZFamily Digital News Staff

The human skull was found in January at the South Mountain Park and Preserve.

Education

Mesa school district looking for solutions amid teacher shortage

Updated: Aug. 4, 2023 at 6:24 PM MST

By Mickaela Castillo

The district implemented some stopgaps to help but is hoping for more long-term solutions.

Phoenix

Woman who went missing during Phoenix hike found dead

Updated: Aug. 4, 2023 at 6:04 PM MST

By David Baker and Micaela Marshall

Her death isn't suspicious.

East Valley

Scottsdale latest city to use ‘Road Diet’ to make streets safer, slow drivers down

Updated: Aug. 4, 2023 at 5:44 PM MST

By Jason Barry

The transportation technique reduces the number of travel lanes on a street or roadway.

East Valley

Naked man breaks into Mesa farm shop

Updated: Aug. 4, 2023 at 5:36 PM MST

By Michael Raimondi

The owner says he has never seen the man before and he didn’t steal anything from inside.

Northern Arizona

New body-cam shows shootout involving DPS near Kingman; shooter sentenced

Updated: Aug. 4, 2023 at 5:30 PM MST

By David Baker

The detective was shot during the gun battle but has since returned to the job.

West Valley

Tolleson Union High School District exploring AI to help beef up school security

Updated: Aug. 4, 2023 at 5:00 PM MST

By Sarah Robinson

The goal is to prevent fights, drug use, intruders, and shootings.

Crime

Tucson woman accused of trying to kill Airman husband by poisoning his coffee

Updated: Aug. 4, 2023 at 4:18 PM MST

By 13 News Staff

The husband thinks his wife was trying to kill him to collect his benefits.

Yuma News

GOP presidential candidate Sen. Tim Scott visits southern border

Updated: Aug. 4, 2023 at 3:28 PM MST

By Alexandra Rangel

He blames President Joe Biden for illegal crossings and the fentanyl crisis.

Forecast

First Alert Days: Excessive heat returns to metro Phoenix

Updated: Aug. 4, 2023 at 3:25 PM MST

By Paul Horton

So far this year, we have had 37 days above 110 degrees.

West Valley

Man arrested in deadly shooting at Glendale park

Updated: Aug. 4, 2023 at 3:16 PM MST

By David Baker

The car leaving the crime scene was linked to the suspect, police said.

Phoenix

2 men in critical condition following rescues at separate Phoenix mountains

Updated: Aug. 4, 2023 at 2:05 PM MST

By Ben Bradley

Crews were called to South Mountain's Mormon Trail and Shaw Butte Trailhead to rescue hikers with heat-related issues.

Northern Arizona

April’s Arizona Bucket List: Winslow

Updated: Aug. 4, 2023 at 1:19 PM MST

By April Warnecke

Winslow Mayor Roberta Cano hopes this corner is a jumping-off point for other adventures.

On Your Side

Peoria woman among Etsy sellers frustrated over payment delays

Updated: Aug. 4, 2023 at 1:11 PM MST

By Susan Campbell

An Etsy spokesperson says the platform uses payment reserves on a limited basis to keep the marketplace safe, protecting buyers and sellers from fraud.

Something Good

Mesa animal rescue steps in to help injured pigeon

Updated: Aug. 4, 2023 at 12:11 PM MST

By AZFamily Digital News Staff

The rescue stepped in to help an injured pigeon found by a Valley family.

Arizona

Colombian citizen dies after being found in remote southern Arizona area

Updated: Aug. 4, 2023 at 11:34 AM MST

By AZFamily Digital News Staff

Investigators say the woman had severe heat stroke and was lethargic and vomiting.

Phoenix

Parts of Phoenix-area freeways to shut down for weekend construction

Updated: Aug. 4, 2023 at 10:10 AM MST

By AZFamily Digital News Staff

Several major Valley freeways will be shut down for maintenance and construction projects.

Phoenix

6 people displaced, dog rescued after car fire spreads to 2 homes in Phoenix

Updated: Aug. 4, 2023 at 9:33 AM MST

By AZFamily Digital News Staff

The cause of the fire is under investigation.

Phoenix

SRP and APS report record-breaking electricity demand during July heat wave

Updated: Aug. 4, 2023 at 9:09 AM MST

By Alaina Kwan

Both companies originally projected a 1.6% increase in demand this summer but saw a 7% increase.

Extreme Heat

Salvation Army to keep Phoenix area heat relief stations open over the weekend

Updated: Aug. 4, 2023 at 8:40 AM MST

By Whitney Clark

The non-profit says in 2022, it typically served about 300 people a day. In July of this year, it served an average of more than 800.

Arizona

Gov. Hobbs announces initiative with TSMC microchip company aimed to help workers

Updated: Aug. 4, 2023 at 8:27 AM MST

By AZFamily Digital News Staff

The governor is launching a new program, Build It Arizona.

East Valley

Mesa police officer shoots, kills armed robbery suspect

Updated: Aug. 4, 2023 at 6:51 AM MST

By Ben Bradley

It's unclear what led up to the shooting.

Border News

US expands curfews for asylum-seeking families to 13 cities as an alternative to detention

Updated: Aug. 4, 2023 at 12:30 AM MST

By The Associated Press and ELLIOT SPAGAT Associated Press

The number of cities is expected to reach 40 by the end of September, according to a U.S. official who was not authorized to discuss the matter publicly and spoke on condition of anonymity.

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