Mesa PD: Teen found hiding in trash can after running from officers
MESA, Ariz. — A teen was arrested after he was found hiding in a trash can after running from officers, according to the Mesa Police Department. On Monday, just before midnight, officers saw several people at Wittman Park after hours. >> Live, local, breaking. Download the 12News app. When...
This Chandler, AZ Spot Pours 30 Beers And The Burgers Still Steal The Show
Hidden in plain sight in a Chandler strip center, Brews – A Taphouse and Gourmet Burger Joint has become the kind of place locals whisper about to friends, then regret it when the line hits the door. Extra‑fresh Certified Hereford beef, bold burgers, fresh‑cut fries, and perfectly poured beers...
Popular north Phoenix restaurant debuts new happy hour menu
The popular restaurant, 32 Shea, is debuting a brand-new, refreshed happy hour menu for summer! Ian Schwartz has more on the can't-miss deals.
Woman pulls over to exchange info with man she got into minor car crash...
An Arizona woman was found stabbed and "brutally beaten" in a Burger King parking lot after pulling over to exchange info with a man she got into a minor car crash with, according to police. The post Woman pulls over to exchange info with man she got into minor car crash with and gets stabbed 19 times and left for...
This Arizona Spot Serves Pancakes That Make The Drive Worth It
A two-hour drive for pancakes might sound excessive at first, but some places make that kind of trip understandable. Arizona is full of places like that. No flashy marketing, no influencer queues out the door, just real people coming back week after week because they cannot help themselves. I went...
This No-Frills Arizona Cafe Has Mouth-Watering Pecan Pies Famous Across The West
I’m the kind of traveler who follows the scent of fresh‑baked crusts rather than the glow of neon signs, and my latest pilgrimage led me to a modest little spot away in the desert heat of Arizona. No flashy décor or pretentious menus. Just a simple counter, a...
Teenager shot in north Phoenix; police looking for suspect
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A teenage boy is critically hurt after a shooting Monday night in north Phoenix. Officers responded to the area near 35th Avenue and Cactus Road around 9:20 p.m. after reports of a shooting. When they arrived, officers found a teen boy who had been shot at...
Phoenix murder-suicide suspect had gun rights restored after prior assault
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — New details show a north Phoenix murder-suicide suspect once lost his gun rights, then had them restored after a prior assault conviction. Police have identified the man and woman found dead Saturday in an apparent murder-suicide as Jane and James Main. Police believe James shot Jane and then...
Modern Don Quixote’s fight for Queen Creek cotton gin
Don Quixote had his windmills; James Ballentyne has his cotton gin. But while the 17th century fictional character had only his sidekick Sancho Panza, the Mesa businessman has the support of his family and a growing Queen Creek contingent to help in his historical-preservation quest. And, when you listen to...
12 Arizona Spots That Diners, Drive-Ins And Dives Put On The Map
Ever pulled over in Arizona just because something smelled too good to ignore? I did. One random stop turned into a meal I still think about. That is the pull of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives. It leads you straight to places that actually deliver. Across the state, small and simple...

















