Phoenix Dog Walker’s Horror, Pit Bull Mauls Beloved Pet to Death
What was supposed to be a routine neighborhood walk turned into a nightmare for Phoenix resident Matt Boiseau, who says he watched a pit bull attack and kill his 5-year-old dog, Charlie, right on the sidewalk. Still reeling from the loss, Boiseau is demanding answers and accountability, saying the attack never should...
2 Mesa residents sentenced to prison for scamming $3.3M from Arizona Medicaid agency
PHOENIX – Two Mesa residents were each sentenced to at least a year in prison for defrauding Arizona’s Medicaid agency out of over $3 million, authorities announced Friday. Eric Riley, 39, and Britney Gooch, 38, previously pleaded guilty to health care fraud, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office...
Freeway pavement work to begin on key Phoenix freeway
What is the construction? The Arizona Department of Transportation is set to begin a pavement rehabilitation project along a 9.5-mile stretch of State Route 51 in March. ADOT said the purpose of the project is to extend the life of the pavement and improve the driving experience and safety on the roadway. The project...
353-unit multifamily development coming to Mesa master-planned community
PHOENIX — Construction has begun on 353 multifamily apartment units located within Medina Station, a 60-acre master-planned community in Mesa. The units will be located near Signal Butte Road and Southern Avenue. They will be situated alongside what will eventually be 300,000 square feet of retail space, including a...
Phoenix sets daily heat record for 2nd day in a row, trend could continue...
PHOENIX — Phoenix set a daily heat record for the second day in row on Sunday. The mercury at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, which the National Weather Service uses for its official readings, hit 90 degrees at 1:27 p.m. to surpass the previous March 1 record of 89 degrees in 2016. It later reached 93...
Police: Mesa Teen Allegedly Planned To Carry Out Mass Casualty Incidents At School And...
A 15-year-old Mesa teen is under arrest after allegedly planning a racially motivated attack on a school and a mosque, according to the Mesa Police Department. On February 18, the FBI told Mesa police that the adolescent was making racially motivated internet threats to “potentially carry out a mass casualty...
This Modest Arizona Restaurant Is Said to Serve the World’s Best French Onion Soup
Tucked inside Kierland Commons in Scottsdale, Arizona, Zinc Bistro is a cozy French restaurant that has quietly built a legendary reputation. While it may look modest from the outside, regulars and first-time visitors alike rave about one dish above all others: the French onion soup. Word has spread far and...
Child, woman hurt after car crashes into Tempe backyard
TEMPE, AZ (AZFamily) — A child and a woman were rushed to the hospital after a car came crashing into their backyard Sunday evening. Around 6:30 p.m., officers responded to the area of Baseline and Rural roads for reports of a crash. When they arrived, they found a car that had crashed into a house’s backyard wall.
Man drowns in backyard pool in Phoenix
PHOENIX — A man drowned in a backyard pool in Phoenix on Sunday, according to officials with the city's fire department. >> Download the 12News app for the latest local breaking news straight to your phone. First responders arrived at the scene, near 32nd Street and Greenway Road, and...
This Modest Arizona Pie Shop Is Known Statewide for Its Mouth-Watering Quiches
Tucked inside a small strip mall in the Moon Valley neighborhood of Phoenix, Mamma Toledo’s The Pie Hole has quietly built a loyal following that stretches far beyond city limits. With a 4.6-star rating from nearly 500 reviews, this cozy pie shop has earned its reputation one flaky crust at a time.

















