Wednesday night an Amber Alert was triggered after an Arizona mother removed her newborn baby from a Phoenix hospital. When police found the mother a few hours later, she was unconscious with the baby and drugs right by her side. On Thursday police released details of the situation. Three hours after the Arizona Department...
Read MoreDon’t think your car can get stolen? Think again! In 2022, over 1 million people had their cars stolen. Even more surprising was the fact that in about 54% of these cases, the theft was a result of user error, such a leaving your key fob in your unlocked car. Is my vehicle a...
Read MoreOn December 1, 2010, the state of Arizona reversed its previous ban on the consumer sale and use of fireworks. This decision approved consumer fireworks that are ground and hand-held sparkling devices; cylindrical/cone fountains; illuminating torches; wheels; ground spinners; flitter sparklers; toy smoke devices; wire sparklers and dipped sticks. All cities and towns in Arizona,...
Read MorePhoenix Sky Harbor to receive $20 million for solar parking structures Airports across the country are more sustainable thanks to funding from the Federal Aviation Administration. As part of nearly $268 million in grants, about $92 million will go to 21 airports for solar panels, electric buses, charging stations and electrification studies; investments that...
Read MoreThe Silent Witness organization is working with the police in seeking the identity of a man who robbed two south Phoenix grocery. On Sunday, June 4, 2023 at approximately 11:36 a.m., the suspect entered the Fry’s store at 520 E Baseline Rd and approached the cashier at the customer service counter. The suspect presented...
Read MoreSubway announces the arrival of freshly sliced meats in U.S. restaurants – its latest and biggest change since the brand began its efforts to improve every aspect of the guest experience, headlined by a better menu, which began in 2021. To showcase freshly sliced meats*, Subway revealed a major expansion of its Subway Series...
Read MoreAs part of its ongoing monitoring of health-related advertising claims, on Wednesday, the Federal Trade Commission sent cease and desist letters – jointly with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), to six companies currently marketing edible products containing Delta-8 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) in packaging that is almost identical to many snacks and candy children...
Read MoreWhile the legal use of fireworks is enjoyable to humans, it is terrifying to pets. Pets can become highly distressed by the noise, lights and commotion of Independence Day celebrations. With fireworks during the AT&T Fiber Arizona Celebration of Freedom in downtown Mesa Tuesday, July 4 and other Fourth of July fireworks shows around...
Read MoreIn May, the Chandler Police Department conducted a multi-agency operation targeting adult online predators seeking to engage in illicit sexual activities with children in the City of Chandler and adjoining cities. The operation aimed to identify and apprehended predators and prevent and deter illegal sex-related activities with potential minor victims. The Gilbert, Mesa, Phoenix,...
Read MoreWhether you’re a grill master or a first-time barbecue cook, food safety should always be part of your routine to ensure a healthy and happy Fourth of July. “Recent USDA consumer behavior studies have shown that individuals don’t always properly wash their hands or use a food thermometer,” said USDA Under Secretary for Food Safety Dr....
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