Author pays $6.5M for north Scottsdale home. Check it out
The co-founder of American Traffic Solutions, a design store owner, an author and real estate agent were among the buyers and sellers of metro Phoenix’s priciest homes during mid-January. $16,500,000 Kimberly and Steven Goetsch paid cash for a new 8,697-square-foot Paradise Valley house with views of Camelback...
WATCH: Mesa seniors turn plastic bags into lifesaving mats for unhoused people
Every Monday morning at Tower Point RV Resort in Mesa, a group of seniors gathers with crochet hooks in hand, turning discarded plastic grocery bags into something extraordinary.
31-year-old motorcyclist dies in Mesa crash
MESA, Ariz. — A motorcyclist is dead after a crash involving an SUV on Sunday evening in Mesa. >> Download the 12News app for the latest local breaking news straight to your phone. The crash happened near Broadway Road and Country Club Drive just after 6 p.m., according to...
Torchy’s Tacos location in East Valley closing soon
QUEEN CREEK, Ariz. — Torchy's Tacos, the national Mexican restaurant chain, is closing down locations in multiple states, including a spot located in the East Valley. The company has announced its Queen Creek location at Rittenhouse and Ellsworth Loop roads will be closing on Feb. 3. The decision was made after...
Scottsdale mayor’s chief of staff suspended for alleged city violations
The chief of staff for Scottsdale Mayor Lisa Borowsky is being investigated for alleged violations of city policy. He’s also been suspended from his position. The removal of R. Lamar Whitmer from his position follows turmoil between the mayor and other city officials. Whitmer was employed as the chief...
Federal agents target Zipps Sports Grill locations in criminal investigation
Federal agents with Homeland Security Investigations and several partner agencies served 15 search warrants at Zipps Sports Grill locations across the Phoenix area Monday as part of a months-long criminal investigation. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Arizona the operation involves alleged felony...
Gilbert Council rejects massive residential plan
After months of continued hearings and revisions, the Gilbert Town Council last week rejected a 311-acre development proposed by Lennar Homes despite town staff recommending approval of a revised plan that it said met municipal standards. In a 4–3 vote, the council turned thumbs down on the Harvest Grove project,...
Deadly crash closes road in west Phoenix
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A man has died after appearing to have crashed into a Valley Metro bus early Monday morning in west Phoenix. The crash happened near 51st Avenue and Lower Buckeye Road around 4 a.m. When Arizona’s Family arrived at the scene, the front of a pickup truck...
Arizona Woman Issues Warning to Uber & Lyft Riders as ICE Allegedly Infiltrates Ride-Share...
As the ICE further expands its operations nationwide, it appears some people in Arizona are pointing out a new tactic unfolding rather sneakily. A couple of Arizona locals have gone viral for alleging that ICE is now infiltrating Uber and Lyft as undercover drivers to detain passengers whom they suspect are illegal...
Crash leaves motorcyclist dead in Mesa
Details are extremely limited, but police confirmed that the motorcyclist involved is dead after a crash involving an SUV.

















