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Governor Katie Hobbs Tours Yuma Proving Ground, a First for a Sitting Governor in Two Decades
YUMA — For the first time in about two decades, a sitting Arizona Governor has visited Yuma Proving Ground, Army officials say. On Wednesday, Governor Katie Hobbs receieved a briefing from Colonel John Nelson, YPG Commander, before an overflight of the post’s ranges, witnessing the testing of an Abrams tank, and visiting the Military Freefall School’s wind tunnel.
'It was filled from side to side': Thief caught on camera stealing children's books from neighborhood 'sharing library'
GILBERT, Ariz. — You likely have one in your neighborhood or town. Sharing libraries are a way for people to take a book, read it, and then place one of their own in the bookcase. “Sharing the love of reading because reading is kind of a lost art these...
Live updates: Storms move through the Valley Thursday night
PHOENIX — Storms and high winds moved into the Valley again Thursday evening. Storms that built up over the Rim migrated toward Phoenix, sending strong outflow winds into the metro, NWS said. Here are live updates. 9:10 p.m. The NWS has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for the southeast...
Mold on refrigerator door, spray paint stored above food found at Phoenix-area eateries
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Every week, Arizona’s Family looks up restaurants recently inspected by Maricopa County’s Environmental Services Department. Restaurants with some of the highest numbers of “risk factors,” considered major health code violations by inspectors, are selected for our Dirty Dining Report. For more details on the restaurant inspection scoring system, visit Maricopa County’s website.
His brother was murdered. Now he worries the killer may get parole
In the early morning of Nov. 3, 1996, Howard Levey sat in his car outside Clarendon Elementary in Central Phoenix, waiting for a pickup basketball game to begin. As the 40-year-old read the newspaper, Eduardo Granados shot him twice, stealing Levey’s car and leaving him dead on the side of the road.
Phoenix Man Receives Three Life Sentences for the 2021 Murders of Family Members
In a case that has gripped Phoenix residents, a man has been given three consecutive life sentences for the 2021 murders of his family members. Maricopa County Attorney Rachel Mitchell confirmed that Brandon Michael Lujan was sentenced after being found guilty on three counts of First-Degree Murder, each a Class One Dangerous Felony and Domestic Violence offense. The announcement of Lujan's sentencing was made on the heels of his June conviction.
Kenny Chesney’s Phoenix show pushed back a day by thunderstorms
PHOENIX – Local fans of Kenny Chesney will have to wait an extra day to see the country superstar after his outdoor Phoenix show was postponed by thunderstorms Wednesday night. The storms produced lightning and strong wind gusts, with microbursts up to 70 mph, according to the National Weather...
PCA to build new box plant in Phoenix area
Q2 results: Growing demand for Packaging Corporation of America’s corrugated products powered a new corrugated shipments-per-day record for the month of June. PCA reported it marked a 9.2% year-over-year increase and was 0.1% below setting an all-time PCA Q2 global shipments record. The company also set a containerboard production record for the quarter; it produced 1.28 million tons, with outside sales volume for the quarter coming in 42,000 tons above Q2 2023.
City of Phoenix’s Overnight and Extended-Hour Respite Sites Keep Thousands Safe from Extreme Heat
As the City of Phoenix reaches the midpoint of its summer relief efforts, it continues to expand shelter and respite options for residents most vulnerable to the Valley's extreme temperatures. This month, the City opened a West Phoenix shelter and increased capacity at the 24/7 Burton Barr Library heat respite center.
Monsoon storms return with a furry in Buckeye
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A second round of monsoon storms made their way to the far West Valley and East Valley Thursday evening. Areas just west of the Loop 303 freeway got hit with rain around 6 p.m. while storms from the north made their way through parts of Mesa, Apache Junction, and Scottsdale.
Diamondbacks vs. Pirates: Rookie Phenom Absent in Crucial Series with Playoffs on the Line
Diamondbacks face a critical series against the Pirates at Chase Field with both teams vying for a postseason spot, as they are closely matched in the standings. Only 3.0 games separate the top six teams in the NL Wild Card race. Yes, But. Injuries and standout performances impact pitching lineups...
Lucid One Step Closer To Taking Down The Tesla Model X
Lucid's second vehicle is getting closer to customers, with the Gravity SUV entering its pre-production run at the Casa Grande factory in Arizona. Company CEO and CTO Peter Rawlinson posted a video on LinkedIn of the first Gravity SUV descending from the roof conveyor to the main assembly line. Painted...
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