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Tragic Heatstroke Claims Life of Former ALF Star Benji Gregory
June was a challenging month for Arizona, with temperatures soaring to record averages of 97 degrees. The intense heat proved too much for former ALF TV series star, Benji Gregory, who tragically passed away of presumed heatstroke at age 46. The actor was found dead inside his car, along with his service dog, in a Chase Bank parking lot.
What You Need to Know: A Dreaded Summer COVID Surge Is Hitting Arizona
I wish I were writing this from an abstract position—one where I'm talking about the data instead of living a case study. A few weeks ago, I was at a potluck. Little did we know, one of the guests brought more to the party than that quart of potato salad we all enjoyed. A day later, word spread faster than the virus: that friend came up hot for COVID.
North Mesa precinct justice of the peace election 2024: Meet the candidates
The race for justice of the peace in the north Mesa precinct includes two people with longtime political experience. Republican incumbent Kyle Jones and Democrat Kiana Sears are running against each other. Jones has served as justice of the peace since 2019 and has held other elected and community leadership...
Evictions surge in Phoenix as rent increases prompt housing crisis
When Mahogany Kennedy knocks on a door in Phoenix, Arizona, it usually means someone is about to become homeless. As one of 26 constables in Maricopa County, it’s her job to serve eviction notices. “Eviction numbers have truly gone up over the past few months,” Kennedy said. “…Every day...
Preston Lord's parents file wrongful death lawsuit against 7 charged with murder
The family of a 16-year-old boy beaten to death at a Halloween party has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the seven people charged with murdering him. Preston Lord's parents accuse their son's alleged attackers of battery and "aiding and abetting" in conduct that led to his death when they chased him, knocked...
MCSO recommending charges for parents of Mesa toddler who shot himself
MESA, AZ — The Maricopa County Sheriff told ABC15 they are recommending endangerment charges for the parents of a three-year-old who found a gun and shot himself in the face back in May. It happened in East Mesa at an RV and mobile home community near Crismon and Main....
Phoenix-area Democrats pick 3 candidates to replace Rep. Laura Terech
Democrats in Legislative District 4 selected three nominees to replace Rep. Laura Terech, who resigned from the Arizona House of Representatives in June. Terech announced earlier this year she would not seek re-election, then resigned after the end of the legislative session to join the Secretary of State’s Office.
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