Events, things to do in Phoenix this weekend: Feb. 17-19
Check out the Buckeye Air Fair, Glendale Chocolate Affaire, Brick Fest Live, a Polish festival and more happening in the Phoenix area this weekend.
Police need help identifying man found dead near Laveen
Gila River Police say the skeletal remains of a man were found on Jan. 12 at 3 p.m. in an irrigation canal along Elliot Road.
Native Americans share trauma of Arizona boarding schools
In Arizona alone, there were 47 federal Indian boarding schools — and that number does not even include the religious and private institutions that received federal funding to run schools.
5 students treated after eating THC gummies at Laveen charter school
The five students, who are between the ages of 11 and 13, suffered from various degrees of illness but are in stable condition. The students were picked up by their parents.
Man, woman arrested after shooting in Laveen neighborhood
Phoenix Police released body camera footage from a Dec. 21 incident involving an armed man who officers shot at. Negotiators talked with the man for hours before he eventually dropped his gun and surrendered to police.
Pedestrian killed in Laveen hit-and-run crash
John Franklin, 55, was found severely injured in the roadway. He eventually died at the hospital from his injuries.
Woman fatally hit by car in Laveen, police cruiser struck during investigation
During the investigation into the deadly pedestrian crash, a sedan reportedly drove through the barricades and hit a police cruiser. A police officer was taken to the hospital with minor injuries.
Man stealing expensive youth football equipment caught on Phoenix home's security camera
$1,300 worth of youth football equipment was stolen from a Phoenix home and now the team coach is doing all he can to recover the equipment, but he says getting the money to replace it will be really tough.
Things to do in the Phoenix metro area this Labor Day weekend
From reptile conventions to dance parties to discounted movie days, here's just a few fun events in the Valley to check out this weekend.
Laveen man dead, woman hospitalized after attempted murder-suicide
Phoenix police said they discovered a woman who said she had been shot by her husband at a home near 71st Avenue and Baseline Road on Aug. 14.
Driver dies after crashing into parked semi-truck in Laveen
Maricopa County deputies say the collision was reported just after 8:45 p.m. on Aug. 6 near 67th Avenue and Baseline.
Child found wandering alone in Laveen, parents located
Officials said the child was located near 32nd Drive and Olney Avenue on Wednesday.
Man shot in Laveen neighborhood, police say
No details on what led up to the shooting were released, but police said a man suffered non-life-threatening injuries. A second person was hurt, however, that injury was not from gunfire.
Animals dead following Laveen Village barn fire, official say
A number of animals have died, according to officials, following a fire in the Laveen Village area of Phoenix.
Police: 1 suspect still at large following Phoenix teen's shooting death
Phoenix Police officials say they have arrested two people in connection with the shooting death of 17-year-old Itzel Espinoza on July 3. One suspect remains at large.
Arizona troopers seize 70 pounds of meth during Laveen traffic stop
Troopers say they pulled over a pickup truck near 43rd Avenue and Baseline on April 7 after “multiple traffic infractions” were committed.
Woman dies after being hit by truck in Laveen
A young woman died near 51st Avenue and Baseline in Laveen when she was hit by a truck.
Hundreds of trees planted at Cesar Chavez Park to create Phoenix's first 'cool corridor'
The City of Phoenix's Office of Heat Response and Mitigation, along with the nonprofit American Forests, planted 259 trees along Baseline Road at Cesar Chavez Park in Laveen.
Arizona SRP worker praised for rescuing 2 dogs stuck in Laveen canal
Ruben Cecena was about to clear debris from a grate near 27th Avenue and Elliot Road on April 7 when he discovered two large dogs stuck in the rushing water, officials said.
Family hears the heartbeat of a lost loved one as they meet the woman her heart was donated to
A teen was given a chance at a normal childhood and a man was able to get off dialysis after 7 years when Briana Rodriguez died in an ATV accident almost a decade ago. Just a month before her death, she signed up to be an organ donor. "Such a giving act in her last days."