News across Greater Phoenix
“The Coward” documentary named after the murder suspect that vanished in 2004 after killing a security courier— premiered at theatre of original crime scene
A striking new documentary premiered Thursday at the AMC Ahwatukee theater—the very location of a 22-year-old unsolved murder case. “The Coward” brings attention to the killing of armored security courier Keith Palomares which took place in 2004 outside the theater where the…
RECIPE: Erika’s tres leches sponge cake
Growing up, food became one of the earliest connections to my Mexican culture. My birthday has always been my favorite day of the year, and when I was little, my […]
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Published September 27She owns 3 popular sushi restaurants in Phoenix. ICE detained her for 8 months
Kelly Yu owns three popular sushi restaurants in the Phoenix area. When she was detained by ICE, the local community rallied around her. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe visits Yu at one of her restaurants.
Jennifer Wright to Depart as Town Attorney; La Sota Law Firm to Continue Providing Legal Services
The Town of Fountain Hills announced that Jennifer Wright, the Town’s designated attorney with Timothy A. La Sota, PLC, will voluntarily step down from her role as Town Attorney effective September 30th.
Maricopa man’s public bathroom break ends in arrest
A Maricopa man’s morning pit stop ended with an arrest after police say he urinated against a wall with his penis visible. Arnoldo Salcedo, 31, was at the intersection of […]
Maricopa’s Melody Morris evicted from ‘Big Brother’
Maricopa resident Melody Morris’ bid for the $750,000 “Big Brother” prize ended during the show’s Egyptian eviction. The Rancho Mirage resident was eliminated in the episode that aired Sept. 23 […]
Congratulations On Your Engagement, Staley And Eddie!
Mr. and Mrs. Gary Lee Lane of Paradise Valley, Arizona, are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Staley Martin Qin Min Lane, to Edgbert Jesus Gonzalez-Lozano, the son […]
Eastbound Shea Blvd Fully Open as Third Travel Lane Complete
After years of planning and months of construction, all three eastbound lanes of Shea Boulevard between Palisades Boulevard and Fountain Hills Boulevard are officially open.
Manfredi: Supporting public safety remains a top priority
Public safety is the local government’s first responsibility. In a growing city like Maricopa, meeting that responsibility requires continued investment. We need enough police officers and firefighters, along with the […]
A whole lot of Zs rolled through Maricopa
More than 100 Z cars rolled through Maricopa Saturday as part of an international convention celebrating Nissan’s iconic sports car. The cars were headed to Nissan’s Arizona testing center in […]
Police say covered camera, pry marks point to break-in attempt
A woman reported a man trying to break into her home on Sept. 17, around 12:15 p.m. at home off Gunsmoke Road. Police found Errol W. Morris, 37, walking out […]
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Published September 27Maricopa County official on how they're tackling mistrust around election security
As President Trump questions election security, many local officials are trying to reassure voters. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks to Kate Brophy McGee, chair of the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors.