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Barn fire expected to burn for several days
A barn fire that sparked on July 25 on the Gila River Indian Community is expected to burn for several days. Due to the fire, Riggs Road is shut down between Interstate 10 and Price Road. The cause of the fire is unknown.
One more day of storm potential across Arizona before monsoon break
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Another active day of monsoon storms is expected across Arizona. Valley storm chances are down slightly today, near 20-30%, mainly during the afternoon and evening hours. What a great start to our morning! The low was 82 degrees, which is three degrees below normal thanks to...
Litchfield Park to Renovate Key Community Parking Lot, Temporary Disruptions Expected
Attention to those who frequent the Litchfield Park Library, local dentists, and the Litchfield Park Recreation Center: the staple parking lot you've come to know is slated for a makeover. Starting Tuesday, July 30, renovations will begin, as reported by the official City of Litchfield Park website. Patrons will need to prepare for some adjustments, with parking restrictions set to kick in and limited spots available during the repair period, according to the City of Litchfield Park.
Honoring an Arizona Musician with a Night of Philanthropy and Music
On Saturday, August 3, The Venue at Canyon House in Mesa will fill its event space with music and generosity in honor of Arizona drummer and musician Charles Lake, who passed away from cancer on April 11, 2024. The inaugural Beat Cancer Concert will bring together artists and tribute bands...
Okland Capital, San Tan Development Break Ground on $100 Million Northside at SanTan Village Mixed-Use Project Near Phoenix
Gilbert, Ariz. — Okland Capital and San Tan Development Group have broken ground on Phase I of Northside at SanTan Village, a $100 million mixed-use development in the Phoenix suburb of Gilbert. The first phase will feature 37,245 square feet of retail and restaurant space across six buildings, with completion scheduled for mid-2025.
New neighbors? Here are the states and cities they probably moved from
Have you been seeing more U-Haul trucks in your neighborhood this summer? Since nearly half of all residential moves every year occur between Memorial Day and Labor Day weekends, there's a good chance you have noticed an influx of these white box trucks. According to a U.S. Census Bureau report, Phoenix is the nation's...
Maricopa County Attorney Mitchell explains plea deals for East Valley youth violence suspects
PHOENIX — Suspects in several East Valley youth violence cases have taken plea deals in recent weeks that have resulted in probation, but Maricopa County Attorney Rachel Mitchell doesn’t believe they’re getting off easy. Mitchell told KTAR News 92.3 FM’s The Mike Broomhead Show on Thursday that...
Get Ready To Mask Up Again Arizona
Remember going to the store in mid-2020? Social distancing your way through isles, wearing masks that just seemed to get bigger and bulkier, and treating someone who coughs in public like they're patent zero in a zombie film. That's all finally behind us, or so we thought. Slowly but surely,...
Mesa’s Dignity Arizona General Hospital Acquired in Sale, But Not Much is Changing
The headlines are popping up – “Mesa hospital acquired as part of $160M Deal.” But, those headlines are a bit click-baity. The hospital was acquired, but it was by the tenant who has been operating it. The hospital was originally built (and funded) by Medical Properties Trust...
Red Lobster quietly closes another seven restaurants bringing total to 106 – months after filing for bankruptcy
RED Lobster have closed at least seven restaurants nationwide as financial troubles persist. The chain shut up shop the cluster of outlets across six states. Two restaurants in Florida will close, as will locations in Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado and Texas. Red Lobster shuttered a slew of restaurants as it...
AZ Briefing: Check out these weekend road closures; Phoenix residents suffer with no AC; Buckeye company investigated over chemical spill
Good morning, Arizona. Here's what our reporters are working on and what you should know before you start your day. Construction across highways in the Phoenix area will cause closures and detours through the upcoming weekend, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation. Portions of Interstate 17 and Loop 101 will close entirely, while...
Major Airline Returning to Carlsbad – Flights to Phoenix Planned by American Airlines
North County residents looking to head to Arizona will have a new option beginning next year. American Airlines will add two daily flights between Carlsbad’s McClellan-Palomar Airport and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport as of Feb. 13. A subsidiary of American Airlines, Envoy Air, will run the flights. “American...
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