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PHOENIX — Two junior high students who allegedly threw items at police during school walkouts while protesting Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in Mesa were arrested on Friday, authorities said. Their school, Poston Junior High, was one of many around the Valley that participated in walkouts on Friday....

A Phoenix-area lawsuit claims real photos of young Arizona women were stolen and turned into explicit AI content for profit. Attorneys for the three women, who didn’t want to be identified for privacy reasons, said the operation taught others how to create “AI influencers” and sell subscriptions while trying to avoid...

MESA, Ariz. — Two students of Poston Junior High School were arrested Friday during an anti-ICE protest in Mesa. During the protest, the students were seen throwing things at officers, according to the Mesa Police Department. >> Live, local, breaking. Download the 12News app. One student was arrested and...

DENVER — The man accused of fatally stabbing two people and injuring two others last January in a series of attacks along 16th Street in downtown Denver was found incompetent to proceed to trial. Elijah Caudill was arrested in three stabbings – one of them deadly – that happened...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Seven people from Arizona, a California man and a Montana man were charged in federal court because prosecutors said they had schemed and lied to buy guns they wanted to smuggle into Mexico, prosecutors announced Friday. According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office, District of Arizona, the...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A man is dead after a shooting in west Phoenix Friday morning. Just after 8 a.m., first responders were called to the area of 27th Avenue and Indian School Road on reports of a shooting, according to the Phoenix Police Department. When officers arrived, they found...

PHOENIX — The man who allegedly broke into a Valley home and fired several gunshots, resulting in a Phoenix police officer fatally shooting one of the home's occupants, is facing several felony charges. Court records have identified Edgar Garcia, 33, as the suspect who allegedly caused a violent commotion...

SUN CITY, AZ — Dozens of Sun City residents gathered at a town hall meeting on Thursday to voice opposition to a proposed 14% increase in rates by Arizona Public Service. The community is home to 40,000 retirees who all get their electricity from APS. Many live on fixed incomes.

Arizona’s deserts may be dry, but the aroma of this place is a different kind of thirst-quencher. On Main Street in Mesa sits a fried chicken joint that has people driving from Tucson, Flagstaff, and every corner of Arizona just to get a taste. Gus’s World Famous Fried Chicken...

MESA, AZ (AZFamily) — A 16-year-old girl has been reported missing after she did not return home from school this week. The Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) asked the public for help finding Laila Champagne Garcia, who was last seen Monday at Red Mountain High School in Mesa, where she is a student.