Mesa man says he was shot after answering knock on his door

The victim told police someone knocked on his door and when he opened it, he was shot. The victim was unable to provide police with any details on the suspect.

Things to do in the Phoenix area this weekend: Oct. 21-23

From Halloween celebrations to bar crawls to jazz festivals, here's a few events happening in the Phoenix metropolitan area this weekend.

Food initiative aims to feed more kids in lead up to 2023 Super Bowl
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The program is called Mission 57: End Student Hunger, and each month, a school in need will get 11 breakfast carts. FOX 10's Desiree Fluellen has more from Mesa, where a school became a beneficiary of the program on Oct. 19.

Golf cart handyman exposed himself to residents of Mesa retirement community: MCSO

Investigators say they interviewed five known victims who all said John Grefe had groped them, exposed himself, or made unwanted inappropriate sexual comments to them.

Mesa to regulate short-term rental homes ahead of Super Bowl LVII

Mesa is the latest city in the Valley to issue an ordinance after Gov. Ducey signed a new state law in July giving cities more flexibility to control short-term rentals.

Small plane makes emergency landing in Mesa canal

The Mesa Fire and Medical Department said the pilot was the only person who was on board. The pilot was able to get themselves out of the plane and was taken to a hospital with minor injuries.

One month later, driver in deadly Mesa hit-and-run remains on the loose

Police say 66-year-old Gilbert Hill was crossing the street midblock near Horne and Broadway Road at around 8 p.m. on Sept. 18 when he was struck.

Mesa Police looking for new recruits from outside Arizona

There are currently many positions that are unfilled at the Mesa Police Department, and officials with the East Valley police force are looking for recruits, including those from outside Arizona.

Arizona-based EV company strikes deal to sell trucks to Australia-New Zealand firm

Arizona is home to a number of electric vehicle manufacturers, and one of the carmakers, based in Mesa, got a major boost recently, as they struck a deal to sell a number of their cars to an overseas firm.

Mesa Police officer, two others, including child, involved in crash

Three people, including a Mesa Police officer and a child, were injured in a crash near Gilbert Road and Main Street on the evening of Sunday, Oct. 9.

Arizona woman overcomes blindness to pilot plane
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21-year-old Kaiya Armstrong lost her sight when she was 14, but that did not stop her from becoming a pilot, and take to the sky. FOX 10's Anita Roman reports.

New fry bread restaurant to open in Mesa
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A Phoenix area woman is using recipes from her grandother for her new fry bread restaurant that is set to open on Oct. 8. FOX 10's Desiree Fluellen reports.

Things to do in the Phoenix area this weekend: Oct 7-10

From celebrations for Indigenous Peoples' Day to psychic fairs to Filipino food festivals, here's a few events happening in the Phoenix metro area this weekend.

Living funerals: What you should know about celebrations of life that are held for someone who's still alive

In many cases, a funeral is held for a person who has passed away. On Oct. 5, however, a 'live funeral' was held for a young, healthy woman at a Mesa funeral home. Here's what you should know about live funerals, and how it's not as new as people may imagine.

Helicopter makes emergency landing in Mesa neighborhood

A Bell 47 helicopter reportedly suffered an “unknown in-flight mechanical problem” that forced it to land near 8th Avenue and Sirrine just before 6 a.m. on Oct. 1.

Box truck knocks down Mesa light pole, ends up in canal

It is unclear what caused the crash, but police said the impact left a light pole lying in the street near Main Street and Gilbert.