40,000 people under evacuation orders after a chemical tank leak in Southern California
GARDEN GROVE, Calif. — Authorities in Southern California on Friday were racing to figure out how to prevent the explosion of a storage tank that has been leaking a hazardous…
Rapper Rob Base dies at 59 following private cancer battle
WASHINGTON — Rob Base, half of the Harlem rap duo Rob Base & DJ E-Z Rock, has died following a cancer battle. He was 59. Read more Actor Grizz Chapman,…
Actor Grizz Chapman, known for ’30 Rock,’ dies at 52
WASHINGTON — Actor Grizz Chapman, best known for playing a character of the same name on “30 Rock,” has died at age 52. Read more Valley customers say they were…
Valley customers say they were still charged after Hawaiian Experience Spa abruptly closed
GOODYEAR, Ariz. — A West Valley doctor is leading an effort to help customers who say they were still being billed by a Valley massage spa months after it shut…
‘Virgin River’ actor found dead as police treat investigation as a homicide
VANCOUVER, BC — The remains of Stewart McLean, a Canadian actor known for his appearances on Netflix’s “Virgin River” and other television series, were discovered in Lions Bay, British Columbia,…
Valley’s bluest city turns bluer with election of progressive slate that includes Mamdani supporter
PHOENIX — The Phoenix area’s bluest city is getting even bluer. Tempe voters shook up their City Council in this week’s runoff election. Two progressive candidates ousted two incumbents. One…
Phoenix Fire Captain shares importance of water safety with personal family story
PHOENIX — City pools across the Valley will open for the holiday weekend. Of course, it’s important to have fun, but it’s also a time for families to make water…
Phoenix drug bust: 3 arrested after detectives seize meth, guns and thousands in cash
PHOENIX, Arizona — Three suspects were booked into the Maricopa County Jail on felony charges related to drug and weapons offenses. Read more A fire and shipyard explosion on Staten…
A fire and shipyard explosion on Staten Island injures at least 16, including 3 seriously
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A fire and explosion at a shipyard on New York City’s Staten Island has injured at least 16 people, including three with serious injuries, the New…
Driver pleads guilty for I-10 school bus crash
MARANA, Ariz. — Nicolas Luis Rodriguez pleaded guilty to multiple charges stemming from an April 1, 2025, crash on Interstate 10 in Marana that injured dozens of people on a…