Marcus Freiberger’s family says DNA from his truck sits unprocessed and they’ve hired private investigators after his body was found at a south Phoenix quarry on March 19, 2025. The medical examiner ruled the manner of death "undetermined."

Prama AI is opening a Chandler headquarters after investing nearly $800,000. The move centralizes engineering work and signals new hiring in the East Valley.

Arizona's Family's Dirty Dining roundup flagged a Phoenix sushi spot and a Tempe golf-course eatery for "risk-factor" health-code violations after Maricopa County inspections.

DNA evidence led Tempe detectives to arrest a man in California for an October 2024 ATM burglary that took more than $155,000 and caused significant damage. Investigators say the arrest may tie into a multi‑state theft ring.

A house fire in north Phoenix that followed reports of explosions left one person in extremely critical condition, officials say. Phoenix investigators are still probing the cause.

Hazel and Azure are two luxury towers rising across from Scottsdale Fashion Square, adding roughly 532 apartments and new retail to Old Town Scottsdale.

A 36-year-old man died after his motorcycle crashed into a wooden pole near 23rd and Orangewood in central Phoenix. Detectives say the cause remains under investigation.

A Rentometer analysis reported March 3 shows Scottsdale’s median three‑bedroom single‑family rent at about $3,500, widening the gulf with cheaper Arizona markets. Higher incomes and owner‑heavy housing help explain the premium.

A child pulled from a Gilbert backyard pool on Feb. 8 was declared dead at a hospital but later showed signs of life and is now expected to survive, police say.

Menlo Equities plans a five‑building, roughly 1M‑sq‑ft data campus in Ahwatukee with a new substation and small public park, but neighbors worry about water and noise.

A 16-year-old was arrested after a fight at a Scottsdale In‑N‑Out left another teen stabbed. Police say surveillance footage helped identify the suspect.

Buffalo staple Ted’s Hot Dogs is opening a 3,500‑sq‑ft Chandler restaurant — its first Arizona expansion in 40 years — and will use the build as a template for national growth.

A semi truck fire blocked SR 79 both directions south of US 60 near Florence, causing major delays and prompting ADOT to direct drivers to AZ511 for updates.