Tax expert gives tips on filing your taxes as the IRS begins accepting returns through April 18

Whether you’re ready or not, tax season kicked off on Jan. 24 and the IRS is accepting and processing 2021 tax returns through April 18. A tax expert is giving us some tips to help us have an easy filing season.

Police seize over $100K in cash, 45K fentanyl pills in north Phoenix; suspects arrested

Inside the vehicle, police found evidence of drugs and arrested 46-year-old Christopher Onei Consales and 32-year-old Natasha Rae McMurrian. A search warrant was then used to find more illegal items.

LIST: Top 10 stories you missed in the news Jan. 17-22

Our top stories that captured your attention this past week included a high-speed chase death, new COVID-19 protocols in a Valley hospital causing frustration and authorities finding a missing woman's body after reportedly being murdered by her boyfriend.

Man shot, killed in Phoenix parking lot: police

"Detectives learned the victim, 20-year-old Darea Owens, was in the parking lot with a large group of people when there was an exchange of gunfire from people in the group," Sgt. Justus said in a statement on Jan. 23.

Driver runs red light, crashes into van near west Phoenix intersection: police

“Investigators learned a Nissan 350Z was traveling west on Thomas Road when the driver failed to stop for a red light and struck a van that was traveling south on 91st Avenue,” Sgt. Justus said in a statement.

Wind, rain arrive to Phoenix-area after steady period of dry weather

Rain and wind made their way over the Phoenix area Saturday night, bringing some much-needed wet weather to the Valley after a steady period of dry weather.

Morning Weather Forecast - 1/23/22
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A very slim chance for rain today in the Valley with a high near 70�F.

Nearly 10 Glendale apartment units damaged in fire; one person hospitalized

Glendale Fire crews battled an apartment fire on the night of Saturday, Jan. 22 that damaged nearly 10 units near 47th and Northern avenues.

Senator Kyrsten Sinema censured by Arizona Democratic Party over filibuster stance

Senator Kyrsten Sinema has been censured by the Arizona Democratic party over her opposition to change or eliminate the Senate's filibuster rule. There was a recent attempt to change the filibuster rule in an effort to get a voting rights bill passed.

Morning Weather Forecast - 1/22/2022
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There is a chance for rain for today, but warmer temperatures are up ahead.

Shooting at Phoenix Wendy's: Suspect arrested after teenage fast-food worker was shot in head

“The customer reportedly walked up to the drive-thru window, pulled out a handgun and fired into the drive-thru window hitting the victim working inside the store,” said Sgt. Cole.