Hottest day of the year expected Tuesday in Phoenix area
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Today will likely be not only the hottest day this week, but the hottest day of the year so far. The forecast for Phoenix is 111 degrees this afternoon, which is 4 degrees shy of the daily record and 6 degrees above average. Look for mostly...
Chandler $58M Affordable Housing Project Replaces Dated Development
The City of Chandler and Gorman & Company have delivered the Villas on McQueen, marking the completion of Chandler’s first public housing project converted through HUD’s Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD) program. The 157-unit affordable housing development replaces two public housing communities originally built in
Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office gives 12News a rare look inside the effort to reduce...
PHOENIX — The Maricopa County Sheriff's Office tells 12News it has spent nearly $3 million on new scanners to detect drugs and weapons on inmates entering its jail system. Nearly 40 inmates died in the county jail system in 2025, according to records obtained by 12News Investigates through a public records request to t
Woman in critical condition after 3-car crash in east Phoenix
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A woman is fighting for her life, and another man is in the hospital after a crash in east Phoenix on Tuesday evening. A spokesperson with Phoenix Fire says around 7 p.m., three vehicles collided near 44th and Bellview streets, just south of McDowell Road. Four people were involved in the wreck, ac
Smoke Towers Over West Phoenix as Second-Alarm Blaze Erupts Near 40th and Indian School
Thick black smoke rolled across west Phoenix on Tuesday afternoon as firefighters scrambled to knock down a large second-alarm structure fire near 40th Avenue and Indian School Road, according to the Phoenix Fire Department. The Phoenix Fire Department said crews upgraded the blaze to a second alarm and were "currently
Man arrested in connection with package thefts in Mesa and Gilbert: PD
MESA, Ariz. - Mesa Police say they have arrested a 28-year-old man in connection with a series of package thefts that happened in the East Valley since March. According to a statement released on June 16, investigators believe Luan Nguyen is the suspect in more than 15 package theft incidents from front porches in Mesa
Roger Daltrey adds new show, announces special guest for solo tour
Roger Daltrey has added a new show to his upcoming A Great Night Out solo tour. The Who frontman will now bring the tour to Shelbyville, Delaware, on Oct. 3, with a ticket presale starting Wednesday at 10 a.m. local time. Tickets go on sale to the general public Friday at 10 a.m. local time.
America’s Fastest-Growing Cities Are Becoming the Hardest Places to Afford Living
There is a quiet contradiction unfolding across the United States. The same cities winning the...
Driver suspected of DUI after pedestrian killed in Phoenix
A pedestrian is dead and a driver was processed for DUI after an early-morning collision on Tuesday, according to the Phoenix Police Department. Officers responded to reports of a fatal collision in the area of McDowell Road and 55th Avenue around 2:20 a.m. The driver stayed at the site but...
One dead after crash involving pedestrian near 57th Avenue and McDowell Road
PHOENIX — Phoenix police are investigating a deadly crash that shut down a portion of McDowell Road early Tuesday morning. The crash happened near 57th Avenue around 2:20 a.m., and road closures were put in place shortly after that. Phoenix police say a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle...
