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Construction worker hit by truck while on the job in Peoria
PEORIA, Ariz. — A construction worker has been hospitalized after being hit by a truck while on the job in Peoria, according to authorities. The Peoria Police Department said the worker has serious injuries. The incident happened Wednesday evening at a construction site near 135th Drive and Blackstone Lane,...
Brittney Griner joins early voting horseback ride to south Phoenix polls
On Tuesday afternoon, just one week before Election Day, a caravan of Phoenix residents rode out on horseback to deliver their ballots early, accompanied by live banda — a popular Regional Mexican subgenre — paying homage to the Mexican ranch communities of Arizona. Special guests Mercury's Brittney Griner, actress Mishel Prada and actor...
We may not know the next president on Election Day. This Arizona swing county could be why
Maricopa County, Arizona, has become the nation's ultimate swing county, a place that could determine whether Democrat Kamala Harris or Republican Donald Trump will be the next U.S. president.
Phoenix man suffered burns when held down by officers during triple-degree heat
A man suffered third-degree burns this summer when Phoenix police officers held him down on the pavement for four minutes on a day of triple-degree heat. ABC15 Arizona reports that Michael Kenyon ...
Fiesta Mall redevelopment plan one step closer to becoming a reality
MESA, Ariz. — It was the mall in Mesa for decades. Then others started popping up, such as Chandler Fashion Center and Arizona Mills. And the popularity of online shopping did it no favors. Fiesta Mall then saw a sharp decline with its last shop closing its doors in...
Trailer hauling metal scraps tips over in East Valley
MESA, Ariz. — A trailer hauling scraps of metal tipped over into the roadway in Mesa on Wednesday. Mesa police said a truck pulling the large trailer made a quick turn onto the freeway and the trailer ended up rolling over near the intersection of Mesa Drive and the US 60.
Off-duty MCSO employee involved in fatal collision with pedestrian
A pedestrian, identified as 35-year-old Marche Zelita Mercado, was killed when she was struck by a vehicle Saturday evening. The incident occurred at the intersection of 51st Avenue and Baseline Road in south Phoenix. The Maricopa County Sheriff's Office reported that one person involved was an off-duty employee who was not operating an...
Family Promise hopes to expand its shipping container-based bridge housing model to Tempe
The Valley affiliate of a nonprofit is planning a follow-up to an innovative development project in Glendale that will convert shipping containers into bridge housing for previously unhoused people.Why it matters: Arizona is suffering from a housing shortage that has driven up prices and exacerbated the state's homelessness problem.Catch up quick: Family Promise of Greater Phoenix announced plans in 2022 for a six-unit complex called Legacy Village that converts 640-square-foot shipping containers into housing. Each container will be a two-bedroom "communal housing" unit for two families. The nonprofit partnered with Disciples of Christ Church in Glendale near 59th Avenue and Bethany Home...
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