Phoenix News

Diversity was the key to Viva PHX, the latest all-encompasing music festival in downtown Phoenix, March 7, 2014.

True to Hotel San Carlos' history as a schoolhouse the Viva PHX lineup schooled the audience in the art of drama .

A Phoenix man has been sentenced to two years in prison for trying to rob a casino on the Gila River Indian Community.

The US premiere tonight at 10 PM Eastern on the Science Channel of Episode 102 of the series 'Close Encounters' features a dramatic recreation of two well-known witness reports from the March 13, 1997 statewide sightings of an unknown number of large black objects that have, for better or worse, come to be known as the ' Phoenix Lights ' -- ... (more)

Hear that? It's the clock counting down the hours until your weekend begins and it's nearing the magic moment known as quitting time.

Between the home tours, the magazine features, and top 10 neighborhoods lists, some areas of Phoenix get a lot more recognition than others.

Police say a teenage boy shot his ex-girlfriend then turned the gun on himself at a North Phoenix home on Friday, killing both.

That is the biggest question when it comes to the annual free festival and self-guided tour that is Art Detour .

Valenzuela was allegedly shot in the back by 28-year-old William Ray Thornton on February 25 at an apartment complex near 40th Avenue and Camelback Road.

Quick PHX , our annual pocket guide to art, shopping, and partying in Phoenix, is on stands now -- just in time for Viva PHX on Friday, March 7, and Art Detour 26 on Saturday and Sunday, March 8 and 9. Illustrated by Sarah Hurwitz, the hand-held guide will keep you busy this weekend and beyond.

It's the Lenten season, which for many out there means skipping burgers, steaks, lamb chops, pork chops, and, well, all other forms of meat on Fridays.

According to the Department of Justice, 25% of women in the United States have experienced some form of physical assault in their lifetime.

A man wanted on a felony warrant in the death of his girlfriend last year has been arrested in Avondale.

Originally from southern California, I began working in radio in 2010 at my community college station DJing late night shows on the school's jazz station, 88.5FM KSBR.

Three decades is a long time to be involved in hip-hop. And many have tried to put an expiration date on the art form, believing that it's taboo to be in hip-hop after the age of 30. As time goes on, however, artists like Jay-Z, Eminem, and 2 Chainz have proven that age has no limits when it comes to creativity.

This weekend, the 20th annual Arizona Aloha Festival will go down at Tempe Town Lake , bringing Hawaiian and Polynesian culture to the Valley.

A new trial date has been set for a 15-year-old boy accused of killing a Maricopa County jail officer who authorities say was randomly targeted when he was shot in his driveway.

A Scottsdale middle school teacher's aide is in custody facing multiple felony counts of sexual exploitation of a minor.

Las Vegas and Phoenix are linked by a road that narrows to two lanes, hits stoplights in a Depression-era town and until recently backed up traffic over the Hoover Dam.

A few key Republican senators joined with Democrats on Wednesday to defeat a bill that would have prohibited Arizona from using a set of educational standards known nationally as Common Core.