Chandler News

Few residents know about it yet, but a special Chandler Home Rule Option election in May is going to cost about $100,000, will have to be repeated a few months later and has far-reaching implications for city services.

Gilbert resident Todd Sparks will receive a $50,000 settlement from Chandler about two years after he was injured when an on-duty police officer slammed a pickup truck into the back of Sparks' car.

Teens who can sing, dance, rap or play an instrument or who are in a band are invited to audition for Chandler's annual teen-talent competition set for Feb.

A man is in stable condition after being shot in the face during a street fight Friday evening in Chandler, police said.

Former Chandler City Councilwoman Donna Wallace wants her old job back. Wallace, 56, has announced she will run for one of three open seats in 2010.

Authorities say two men have been indicted in a string of robberies in Mesa, Gilbert and Chandler since last month.

Chandler, AZ, December 17, 2009 -- Ever since the 1600s, people have used astronomy, history, and the Bible to try to identify the Star of Bethlehem.

The recently shuttered downtown Chandler sex shop, Naughty But Nice, is expected to be replaced with up to six new shops, small restaurants and boutiques.

A 33-year-old man who was shot in the face Friday is still in critical condition, authorities say.

A federal grand jury in Phoenix has returned a six-count superseding indictment against two Arizonans and two New York residents in a drug trafficking case.

We went to the Wildhorse Pass for a get-away weekend and went back to Kai for another shot at the tasting menu.

Before it decides on whether to hold a bond election next year, the Chandler Unified School District is forming a growth committee and inviting residents to help decide all its capital needs in the next four years.

The Kyrene Mansion the most expensive home in Chandler, was broken into overnight and the burglars caught on live streaming video by an alarm company.

It hardly seems possible that 2009 is almost behind us. This is a good time to reflect on the days that have passed, and a better time to look forward to what the future might hold.

Two men accused of robbing a Little Caesar's pizzeria and shooting at the clerks on Friday are facing charges of armed robbery, kidnapping and aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, Chandler police said.

MUSEUM PLANNED: Chandler's East Valley Jewish Community Center anticipates 250,000 visitors a year when it builds a $20 million 'Museum of Tolerance' in Chandler.

Looking to save some money on food? Or planning a camping trip and need some freeze dried food? Honeyville Farms Retail store in Chandler is offering some great savings on food items in bulk and freeze dried foods to take up less space.

Chandler school officials may ask voters for permission to sell bonds next fall to repair aging rooftops and buildings.

CHANDLER, AZ a ' Nearly four days after Chandler police arrested a teen boy for recklessly pulling the trigger on a gun and killing his friend, authorities released the 911 call for help.

The 17-year-old boy being held in the accidental shooting death of his friend was identified Tuesday as Cruz Armijo of Mesa, a student at Westwood High School.