Glendale News

Jordin Sparks may have been the youngest #American Idol when she won the title on the reality show's sixth season, but the Glendale, AZ, resident had already packed plenty of accomplishments into 17 years.

Councilman Phil Lieberman is hosting a meeting for Cactus District residents at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at Rose Lane Recreation Center, 5003 W. Marlette Ave.

Bicentennial Park and Butler Park are closed for renovations, the Glendale Parks and Recreation Department has announced.

Flames and smoke engulfed a Glendale home Monday evening, causing an estimated $85,000 in damage.

Arizona charities that collect donations for private school scholarships say they distribute the majority of those funds to low-income students, according to a self-reported survey presented Monday to a state House committee.

It's hard not to crave Italian food with its warm red sauces and enough garlic to keep vampires at bay.

The Arizona Fall League and the YMCA are offering free tickets to Saturday's Mesa Solar Sox-Peoria Javelinas game at Camelback Ranch-Glendale, off 111th Avenue and Camelback Road.

Glendale officials are dogged in their legal fight to stop a tribal casino near the city's sports and entertainment district.

A Glendale couple and their 5-year-old granddaughter escaped a fire in their home early Thursday near 75th Avenue and Bethany Home Road.

A married couple and their 5 year old granddaughter escaped a fire in their Glendale home around 2:30 a.m. Thursday at 7300 W. Claremont St.

Glendale Police are responding to a 3-vehicle crash near the intersection of 99th Ave and Camelback Wednesday afternoon.

Glendale's mayor and council, a representative from Arizona's Capitol Tree Committee, city staff and students from Glendale High School and Landmark Middle School will gather at 1:30 p.m. Nov.

We don't know why Faleh Hassan Almaleki came to this country in the mid-'90s, and it's unlikely he'll be able to tell us anytime soon.

Police have made an arrest in last week's slaying of a man whose body was found in a Glendale apartment dumpster.

Glendale and a handful of other West Valley cities are working together to help domestic violence victims stave off their assailants.

A Glendale man is getting a refund after getting billed $5,500 for allegedly using 1.5 million gallons of water at his home.

Faleh Hassan Almaleki is accused of using his Jeep Cherokee to run down his daughter, 20, and her boyfriend's mother.

A Michigan newspaper reports that a body found in a dumpster at a Glendale apartment complex apparently was that of a 25-year-old Sheboygan native who moved to Arizona to pursue a career as an auto mechanic.

A Glendale man was sentenced to 28 years in prison Friday for the 2007 beating death of an Air Force veteran.

Noor Faleh Almaleki just wanted to be a normal American woman. The striking 20-year-old from Iraq, who'd lived in the Valley since she was a young girl, wanted her hair and makeup to be perfect, her clothes to be fashionable.