Chicago Cubs kick off spring training with fan celebration in Mesa
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The Super Bowl has come and gone, but that doesn't mean it's now all quiet on the sports front as the Chicago Cubs kicked off spring training on Feb. 20 with a celebration for fans, where fans living in Arizona, as well as fans visiting Arizona during the spring training season, got a chance to see their favorite players up close. FOX 10's Marissa Sarbak reports.

Paws For Peers: Program that helps others in Mesa is expanding
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The program first began in 2019 as a way to meet the social and emotion needs with Mesa Public Schools students and staff, and the program is on the move, with more dogs than before. FOX 10's Anita Roman reports.

Motorcyclist killed in crash near Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport

The motorcycle was reportedly heading eastbound near Ray Road and Sossaman when a truck made a left turn in front of it, causing the collision.

Driver wanted in deadly Mesa hit-and-run crash on Valentine's Day

The collision happened just before 9:30 p.m. near Main Street and Crismon Road, and the driver responsible has not been found.

Events, things to do in Phoenix this weekend: Feb. 17-19

Check out the Buckeye Air Fair, Glendale Chocolate Affaire, Brick Fest Live, a Polish festival and more happening in the Phoenix area this weekend.

Mesa brothers arrested after roommate was shot to death in apartment

Officers had been called to an apartment near Mesa Drive and Southern Avenue after someone reported that there was a man in the bathroom with a gun.

Ditch grass, get cash: Mesa offers $1K cash incentive for xeriscaping

Mesa residents who switch from grass yards to xeriscape, or desert-friendly landscaping, can get up to $1,100 - the highest cash incentive program of this kind in the Valley.

Man dies after being found stabbed in Mesa Goodwill parking lot; suspect arrested

Investigators say officers found that Giege had been texting a person by the name of “Angel” and was set to meet that person at the Goodwill on the day he was murdered.

Woman killed in crash on Loop 202 in Mesa
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The Arizona Department of Public Safety says a 20-year-old woman was behind the wheel when she crashed her car into the median near McKellips Road. The woman was pronounced dead at the scene. She has not been identified. The cause of the crash is unknown at this time.

First lady Jill Biden to visit Arizona on Feb. 13

Biden will be in Mesa on Feb. 13 "to highlight the Biden's Administration's commitment to strengthening our economy and building pathways to good-paying jobs through career-connected learning."

Teen arrested in man's murder in Mesa, police say

Officers responded to reports of shots fired in the area and once at the scene, they found 24-year-old Marquis Johnson who had been shot. Johnson was pronounced dead at the scene.

4 Arizona children allegedly taken by noncustodial father found safe, Mesa Police say

Officials with the Mesa Police Department say the search for four children who were allegedly taken by their non-custodial father has ended on a positive note.

Body pulled from Mesa lake identified

“An officer on the scene noticed that the person matched the description of a female, Palma Whatcott, who was reported missing the day before,” police said.

Special Olympic athletes gear up for the Super Bowl
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The Coca Cola Suns games took place in Mesa, as a number of Special Olympic athletes geared up for the Super Bowl with a football event of their own. FOX 10's Desiree Fluellen reports.

Take a swing at this medieval combat sport in Arizona

At Armored Academy of Arizona, they teach Buhurt, a martial art based on early medieval tournament combat.

Mesa high school student brought gun to campus, police say

Red Mountain High School staff called Mesa officers at around 2:50 p.m. on Thursday after someone reported that a student had a gun.