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Hitting the Green: Honorary Commander Golf Classic celebrates 15th year
Fighter Country Foundation (FCF) marked another successful year of camaraderie and support for the men, women, families and mission of Luke Air Force Base with its 15th annual Golf Classic in May. This signature event brought together business professionals, civic leaders, elected officials and community members all united in their...
Scottsdale philanthropist’s book aims for young people
Tom William Lewis, a Scottsdale real estate investment CEO and philanthropist, has long preached the importance of aspiring business leaders finding “solid ground.”. His book, "Solid Ground," shares 15 chapters’ worth of advice on achieving success and happiness despite popular culture myths. Lewis credits that achievement – and...
Arizona’s First Hard Rock Hotel to Open in Scottsdale
Hard Rock International is bringing its $60 million Reverb brand to Scottsdale, set to open in late spring or early summer 2026. With only one Reverb hotel currently operating in the U.S. in downtown Atlanta, Reverb by Hard Rock Scottsdale will be one of several cities set to open Reverb hotels, including Tampa, Fla., and Kalamazoo, Mich.
Enhancing education through built environment and construction artistry
The College Avenue Commons building on Arizona State University’s Tempe campus is home to the School of Sustainable Engineering and the Built Environment, part of ASU’s Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering. The school’s leadership and faculty members credit the building’s architectural, construction and design features for creating an ambiance that helps to enhance student learning and foster a sense of community among those connected to the school. Photographer: Bill Timmerman/ASU.
Property owner says teens arrested in Gilbert arson came over to 'cause harm'
Corrections & Clarifications: A previous version of this article had an incorrect date for the fire. The owner of a Gilbert property that went up in flames on July 3 says two teens arrested by police on a felony arson charge lit the fire in retaliation for being blocked on social media. ...
Mesa Community Breathes Sigh of Relief as Missing 9-Year-Old Jarvis Leonard Found Safe
A nine-year-old boy, Jarvis Leonard, who went missing on Thursday morning in Mesa, has been found safe after almost an entire day, as reported ABC15. Leonard vanished following what was described as a disciplinary action at his home and had not been spotted since 9:30 a.m. The boy's disappearance prompted...
Friend of the Week: Sweet Lemonade loves to cuddle
Lemonade is a domestic, short-haired, female spayed cat, about a year old. She is a beautiful, petite girl ready to start her life in a forever home. Lemonade can be shy in new situations but once she gets to know you, she's extremely affectionate. She loves to be pet on her chin and cuddled.
The Republic's Elite 50: Top class of 2026 boys track and field prospects
In a span of 476 days, 12 Arizona state records were set in the sport of track and field. Starting in the 2023 season with Phoenix Desert Vista’s Hayden Gorovitz, who is now headed off to Nebraska, in the javelin, and now most recently with Gilbert’s Vance Nilsson in the 400-meter hurdles at...
Biostatistics Consultation Core offers pipeline to completion for researchers
Tempo Together, a Sacramento, California-based start-up, has a mission to help people with disabilities get access to the services they need. To do so requires compassion, creativity — and crunching some serious numbers. That’s where Arizona State University’s Biostatistics Consultation Core comes in. Although Tempo Together and...
Former Utah Gymnastics Star Loses Family Home In 4th Of July Fire
SALT LAKE CITY – Former Red Rocks star Kari Lee [Nguyen] and her family are reeling from the loss of their family home during the 4th of July holiday. According to a GoFundMe account set up to help Kari and her family get back on their feet, a barbeque fire got out of hand and completely destroyed the family’s home in Peoria, Arizona early Thursday morning.
Top College Football Recruiting Classes in June: Arizona Leads with 15 Pledges
In June, Arizona leads the Big 12 with an impressive 15 commitments, significantly boosting their recruiting class. The Wildcats secured top talents, including four-star running back Wesley Yarbrough and standout offensive lineman Sione Tohi. Arizona leads the Big 12 with 15 commitments in June. West Virginia follows closely with 14...
Boy recovering after firework accident severely damages his hand
PHOENIX - It's been a long road to recovery for Wade Evans who spent the 4th of July watching fireworks instead of lighting them. That's because he lost his thumb and index finger after holding one while it exploded in December. "We were at (Phoenix) Children's Hospital for a month,...
One West Coast city broke an all-time record high of 124° Friday, and it’s not in Arizona
PALM SPRINGS, CA (AZFamily) — Phoenix wasn’t the only west coast city to shatter extreme heat records on Friday. The award for the hottest city on Friday goes to our friends just a few hours west: Palm Springs, California, where the mercury hit an all-time high of 124 degrees.
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