ADOT highway projects to impact Arizona drivers in 2026
PHOENIX — With 2026 just days away, 12News wants to tell you about several construction projects that may impact highways across the Valley in January. Lots of traffic impacts heading our way in the New Year, especially on the Loop 101, 202 and 303. ADOT said this spring, they’re...
This Arizona Restaurant’s Supper Favorites Sell Out Before Sunset Every Single Day
Lines start forming before the smokers even sigh open, and by late afternoon the trays often read “sold out.”. That daily drumbeat isn’t a flaw, it’s part of the charm at Little Miss BBQ in Phoenix, where Central Texas technique meets Sonoran sunlight and patience is rewarded with smoke-kissed treasure.
Fireworks likely will get phones ringing at Chandler PD
If fireworks are exploding in the local skies this week, it’s a good bet that there’s a phone ringing inside the Chandler Police Department. Ryan Cody, the public information officer for Chandler Police, said that they received 207 calls for service for July 4 of this year and New Year’s Eve 2024.
Mrs. White’s Golden Rule Cafe – Phoenix, Arizona
How do you become a centenarian? For Elizabeth White, achieving 100 years of age may be attributed to living the Golden Rule (“Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.”). She instilled that spirit into the restaurant she purchased from her brother in 1964. Phoenix was a much more segregated city when...
Suspect arrested in downtown Phoenix shooting that left 4 injured on Sunday
Four people were taken to hospitals after a shooting early Sunday morning near 1st and Washington streets in downtown Phoenix.
Phoenix man arrested for trying to lure 14-year-old online
YAVAPAI COUNTY, Ariz. — A Phoenix man has been arrested for luring a 14-year-old online, according to the Yavapai County Sheriff's Office. Aaron Salazar, 55, of Phoenix, began communicating with the 14-year-old through a social media site before shifting to text messages, YCSO said. Salazar is a registered sex...
Man accused of leaving dog in locked car, resisting arrest in Scottsdale
SCOTTSDALE, AZ (AZFamily) — A man is facing multiple charges after police say he left his dog inside a locked car outside a Scottsdale apartment complex before becoming combative with officers and hospital staff over the weekend. Scottsdale police said Refael Eliav was arrested late Saturday night near Scottsdale...
Strangers save 71-year-old father nearly beaten to death while walking dog
CAVE CREEK, Ariz. (KTVK/KPHO/Gray News) - An Arizona family got the chance to thank two strangers who saved their father’s life after he was nearly beaten to death while walking the dog. Jeff Zimmerman, 71, is continuing his recovery after police say he was nearly beaten to death Dec....
Three dead after fiery wrong-way crash on freeway in Mesa
MESA, AZ (AZFamily) — Three people are dead after a fiery wrong-way crash on an East Valley freeway over the weekend, the Arizona Department of Public Safety confirmed on Monday. Troopers responded to a crash in the eastbound HOV lane of Loop 202 near McDowell Road just after 2:30...
Phoenix man allegedly threatened neighbors who tried to help his injured dog
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A Phoenix man is facing felony charges after police say he threatened his neighbors who were trying to help his dog, which was hit by a car. Court records show John Nowlin, 64, is facing felony charges of aggravated assault on a police officer and resisting arrest after he was taken into custody...

















