Scottsdale News

On March 13 of every year, local news outlets run the annual story of the "mystery" surrounding the lights that appeared over Phoenix in 1997.

Last night we got a taste of the latest venture from Tommy Plato , who owns the four-store mini-chain of Gelato Spots in the Valley.

When a new spot opens in town, we can't wait to check it out -- and let you know our initial impressions, share a few photos, and dish about some menu items.

Sip Coffee and Beer House , located at 3617 North Goldwater Road, is now open and serving a small menu of breakfast and lunch items, caffeinated drinks from Cartel coffee, craft beer, wine, and a menu of cocktails written by a certain well-known mixologist.

Camille Brooke Smith was born March 14, 2000, at what is now Allegiance Health to parents Trisha and Daniel Smith.

One of the two escapees from the Union Parish Detention Center was arrested in the Phoenix area and a search is on for the second.

Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts will present the 44th annual Scottsdale Arts Festival tonight, Saturday and Sunday, March 14-16, in Scottsdale Civic Center Park.

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Lambda Legal, a group fighting for the civil rights for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender persons, filed a lawsuit in federal court in Phoenix challenging Arizona's ban on same-sex marriage.

Ever wanted to know how to perform a great sword battle or a believable fight on stage? Scottsdale Desert Stages Theatre is introducing a new class "Intro to Stage Combat" which will run Monday evenings from 4pm-6pm, April 14th-May 19th 2014.

Pizza Five85, which promises diners fresh, made-to-order pizzas in five minutes, has inked deals to open stores in Scottsdale and Chandler.

PHOENIX Outdoors enthusiasts won't want to miss the Arizona Game and Fish Department Outdoor Expo on Saturday, March 29, and Sunday, March 30, at the Ben Avery Shooting Facility at I-17 and Carefree Highway in Phoenix.

Party yourself into shape with ZUMBA Fitness with Patricia . Open to the public and only $5 per class! Located at the Adaptive Force Performing Arts Dance Studio in the Summit Shopping Center, north of Safeway in Scottsdale.

In partnership with Scottsdale Public Art, the Festival will present the U.S. debut of Happy Gift , a 30-foot-wide interactive 'bounce house,' by the pioneering Los Angeles-based art collective FriendsWithYou.

Multiple listing service platforms from Stratus Data Systems, Black Knight Financial Services, FBS and dynaConnections got top marks from users in an annual survey of MLS executives by real estate consulting firm Clareity Consulting.

Echo Automotive, Inc. of Scottsdale, Arizona, won The Work Truck Show's Green Award for its EchoDrive bolt-on hybrid electric kit for fleet vehicles.

Remember the "I give God 10 percent. Why do you get 18?" scandal from last year? Well, one Tennessee pastor has created a website to show that both he and God care about servers' tips.

Do you want to live a longer life in good health? Simple practices can make some difference, such as exercise or calorie restriction.

Kitei recorded some of the most famous video of the Lights, wrote a book on the event, produced a video on the topic, and hosts an annual Phoenix Lights Anniversary Celebration.

Two months into a trial of on-body cameras for Los Angeles Police Department officers, the devices have earned mostly positive feedback, officials said Tuesday.