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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 19, 20242 people killed, 1 seriously injured in head-on collision in south Chandler
Two people were killed and another was seriously injured in a head-on collision in south Chandler on Thursday night.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 19, 2024Collision near Interstate 10 ties up traffic in south Valley during morning commute
A crash on State Route 347 near Interstate 10 tied up traffic in the south Valley during the morning commute Friday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 19, 2024State Route 143 near Sky Harbor Airport the only metro Phoenix freeway to have weekend closure
It will be a light weekend of restrictions on metro Phoenix freeways, with the only full closure impacting State Route 143.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 18, 2024Here’s what Gilbert Police Chief Michael Soelberg said about ongoing youth violence investigations
Gilbert Police Chief Michael Soelberg assured that the East Valley town was a safe community and said investigations into youth violence continue to progress.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 18, 2024Phoenix man arrested, accused of sexually assaulting woman in Chandler
A Phoenix man was arrested Wednesday after being accused of sexually assaulting a woman in Chandler earlier this month, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 18, 2024ASU collaborating with OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT
Arizona State University is collaborating with OpenAI with hopes of enhancing teaching and learning while increasing privacy and security.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 18, 2024Suspect accused of biting police officer while trying to flee in Phoenix
A suspect allegedly bit a police officer who was responding to a robbery call Wednesday night in Phoenix, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 18, 2024Watch: Video shows light rail train crashing into garbage truck in downtown Mesa
Dramatic video was released Wednesday of a light rail train crashing into a garbage truck in downtown Mesa earlier this month.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 17, 2024Carefree Fire Department invites public to celebrate debut of 2 new trucks
The Carefree Fire Department will dedicate two new vehicles -- an engine and a brush truck -- during a public celebration this week.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 17, 2024Southbound Loop 101 reopens in Phoenix following crash
The southbound Loop 101 Agua Fria Freeway was temporarily closed in Phoenix on Wednesday afternoon because of a crash, according to transportation officials.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 17, 2024Arizona man arrested after narcotics, firearms seized from home
An Arizona man was arrested this week after firearms and thousands of fentanyl pills were confiscated from his home.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 17, 2024ADOT again giving public chance to name snowplows through contest
Get those creative juices flowing because the Arizona Department of Transportation is again asking the public to name some of its snowplows.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 17, 202418-year-old suspect implicated in 2nd East Valley assault, this time in Mesa
A young man who was arrested last week in connection with an assault in Gilbert is also facing charges for an attack in Mesa, police said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 17, 2024Vehicle fire temporarily closes transition ramp from I-17 to WB I-10 in Phoenix
A transition ramp from Interstate 17 to westbound I-10 in Phoenix was temporarily closed during morning rush hour Wednesday because of a vehicle fire.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 17, 2024Mesa police arrest student on suspicion of bringing drugs, gun to school
A 17-year-old Mesa student was arrested after bringing a firearm and drugs to school, police announced on Tuesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 16, 2024Phoenix among dates added to Janet Jackson’s ‘Together Again’ tour
Janet Jackson is set to come to Phoenix this summer for round two of her "Together Again" tour.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 16, 2024Hobbs releases Prop 123 renewal plan to provide raises for Arizona teachers
Gov. Katie Hobbs on Tuesday released her plan to renew Prop 123, which would provide raises for Arizona teachers and other education funding past its 2025 expiration.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 16, 2024Eastbound Loop 202 reopens in Mesa following crash
The eastbound Loop 202 Red Mountain Freeway was closed in Mesa on Tuesday afternoon due to a crash for about two hours.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 16, 2024Annual Chandler International Film Festival starts 10-day run on Friday
The Chandler International Film Festival returns to the East Valley for a 10-day run featuring over 125 movies starting Friday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 16, 2024Standoff in Peoria ends with arrest of man who allegedly pointed gun at police
A man who allegedly pointed a gun at police, drawing gunfire, was arrested Friday after a barricade situation in Peoria.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 16, 2024Man dead, woman injured in shooting near Phoenix freeway
A man died and a woman was hospitalized following a shooting near a Phoenix freeway on Monday night, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 16, 2024Arrest made after fatal shooting at McDonald’s drive-thru in Mesa
An arrest has been made after a man was shot and killed outside an East Valley McDonald's over the weekend.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 16, 2024Teen arrested following discharge of gun that killed teen girl in south Phoenix
A teenager was arrested over the weekend after his alleged mishandling of a firearm resulted in the death of a teen girl in south Phoenix.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 16, 2024New board game celebrates sites and sounds of Avondale
The City of Avondale has launched Discover Avondale-opoly, a board game which encapsulates the spirit of the city.