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Crime & Emergencies in ...
A woman injured her lower leg at Papago Park’s Hole-in-the-Rock and needed a technical rescue Friday morning. Firefighters used ropes, ladders and a big-wheel stretcher to reach her.
Real Estate & Development in ...
Lyfe Companies is developing the first retail and dining phase at Five North, North Peoria’s massive mixed-use project.
A man was shot outside a west Phoenix home early Friday, and police were still searching for the shooter. Shell casings marked the street as investigators gathered evidence.
Weather & Environment in ...
Maricopa County has recorded 40 heat-related deaths so far in 2026, more than double last year’s tally at the same point. The data highlights who is most at risk as Phoenix’s brutal summer continues.
Community & Society in ...
About 40 Biltmore-area condo units have gone weeks without reliable central air as Phoenix heat pushes indoor temperatures toward triple digits.
Food & Drinks in ...
Tempe’s Roman God of Fire is preparing to open Aug. 7 with wood-fired Italian cooking, Roman-inspired design, and a menu from chef Scott Conant.
Tempe police updated their body-camera rules after reporting showed officers recorded a mostly-naked woman in a hospital ER; the related civil case was dismissed and is now on appeal.
Willmeng broke ground on GO|99 North, a 1.1M‑sf speculative warehouse in Tolleson aimed at easing a shortage of mega‑warehousing in the Phoenix metro.
A 28-year-old Good Samaritan was struck and killed on eastbound I‑10 near Dragoon Road after stopping to help at a rollover. His family has spoken out as AZDPS investigates.
Health & Lifestyle in ...
Six Phoenix hospitals were among 519 nationwide that received federal warnings over price‑transparency compliance, reviving questions about local hospital pricing.
A Page man pleaded guilty to second‑degree murder and received an 18‑year term after the Nov. 14, 2025 stabbing death of a 16‑year‑old, authorities say.
A 47-year-old man was struck and later died after being hit by a pickup in Maryvale near 43rd and Whitton. Police say the driver stayed on scene and detectives are investigating.
Authorities arrested a 52‑year‑old after tying him to more than 40 thefts at West Valley construction sites that stripped appliances, wiring and fixtures. Police say surveillance and mapping helped link the cases.
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