Cherry Creek Lodge: A beautiful Arizona getaway on a dude ranch, along with cattle, horses and cowboys
A few hours from Phoenix is a "dude ranch" called Cherry Creek Lodge. It sits on a working cattle ranch, with trees all around, a beautiful lake, and plenty of peace and quiet. We have a look at your next possible getaway.
'You have the right to remain silent': The Miranda Warning and its Phoenix origin
"You have the right to remain silent." You know the line from every cop show or movie you’ve seen created after the mid-'60s. The Supreme Court case at the center of that landmark decision traces back to Phoenix, Arizona, and a man who confessed to a heinous crime.
Zillow Gone Wild: Homes with special touches featured on social media page
With so many different real estate websites, it has never been easier to look at homes on the internet, and Zillow Gone Wild, which profiles homes with special touches on social media, has featured homes from the Phoenix area.
How to turn a pile of bricks into a LEGO masterpiece
For aspiring young LEGO Masters – and the parents facing piles of your kids bricks all over the house – there are some tools to turn the chaos into creativity.
Debra Milke, previously sentenced to death row for her son's murder, tells her side of the story
One of only four women to sit on Arizona's death row, Debra Milke, is telling her story. She was at the center of one of the most heinous crimes in Arizona history.
Super Bowl LVII and WM Phoenix Open on the same weekend calls for safety plans from many agencies
How do law enforcement agencies plan to keep crowds from the Super Bowl and WM Phoenix Open safe come that February weekend? We take a deep dive into the preparations going into planning to keep everyone safe.
From Foster Care to College: GCU, DCS offering teens who aged out of the system a chance at earning a degree
Nationwide, only about 10 percent of kids in the foster care system go on to get a four-year college degree, but Grand Canyon University and the Arizona Department of Child Services are working together to help change that.
Unruly off-road travel in Arizona is destroying habitat and natural landscaping
Unruly off-road drivers in Arizona are destroying habitats and natural landscaping. The Arizona Game and Fish Department is hoping everyone can get on board with abiding by the rules of exploring the desert.
Service dogs: Taking a look at the work needed to train a dog to help those with disabilities
Dogs are cute, furry, lovable best friends, but for some people, they are more than that.
Who is Prescott National Forest wildfire spotter, Aundrea Romero?
Who is Prescott National Forest wildfire spotter, Aundrea Romero? She overlooks the entire forest and watches out for any fires. She's the person who first spotted the Crooks Fire that ignited back in April.
Demand for rental assistance in Maricopa County is up. Can aid keep pace with pre-pandemic eviction rate?
Landlords are filing evictions in Maricopa County at the rate we saw before the COVID-19 pandemic now that the moratorium has been over for months, and because of that, the county is seeing more and more tenants file for rental assistance. Can the program keep up with these requests for help?
How social media influencers bring business to Phoenix area restaurants
We're talking Phoenix food influencers and their impact on businesses. Some of these companies don't even need to pay for marketing. Just one post from an influencer is sometimes all they need – especially when making a comeback from the COVID-19 pandemic.
Arizona medical data breaches: How many records have been affected in our state?
Are healthcare providers doing enough to protect your personal information? Hackers are accessing sensitive health data more than ever and this could directly impact you in Arizona. We have what you need to know.
Arizona man gets ready for expedition that will take him across parts of northern Canada
The expedition was delayed twice due to COVID-19, but a 71-year-old Arizona man is finally ready to set off on an expedition that will take him down the Yukon River, into Alaska and then the Bering Sea.
'City of a Thousand': Advocates blame housing crisis, rent hikes for homeless encampment boom
Under-resourced. Under-housed. In part two of a "City of a Thousand," we take a look at the resources, or lack thereof, that homeless advocates believe are leading to the encampment boom in Phoenix.
'City of a Thousand': Downtown Phoenix's tent city explodes at alarming rate
Within a pocket of streets and sidewalks in downtown Phoenix, the homeless crisis exploded with more than a thousand unsheltered people living on the streets in this area known as "the zone."
Tempe Town Lake: 60s-era ASU alum helped to transform the dry Salt River into an urban oasis
For much of the 20th century, the stretch of Salt River in the Phoenix area was a dry riverbed that was considered to be an eyesore. Thanks to a group of ASU students, a stretch of the Salt River in Tempe has now become a point of pride for the Valley.
Lake Powell, producing energy to millions, majorly threatened by drought conditions
Lake Powell serves as an energy provider to millions of people and because of the major drought and quickly dropping water levels, that energy source is threatened. We take a look and what's being impacted and what's being done to curb this crisis.
Catalytic converters in Arizona could be better protected under new law to tighten loopholes
An Arizona lawmaker helped pass a now official law that will better protect victims of catalytic converter thefts, as well as help law enforcement agencies get the thieves in trouble.
Imprisoned for years: Prolific catalytic converter thief taken off Arizona's streets
A Phoenix man who has been booked into Maricopa County Jail a dozen times is sentenced to more than 7 years in prison for his involvement in what authorities are calling the "catalytic converter theft epidemic."