SUV hits, kills man crossing 43rd Avenue midblock
A man died at a hospital Saturday after being hit by an SUV while crossing 43 rd Avenue near Earll Drive, police said. The collision occurred about 12:30 a.m. June 7, and officers arrived to
Phoenix light rail extension enhances transit service in city, East Valley
Light rail services increased Saturday with the opening of the South Central Extension/Downtown Hub, which city officials said will connect thousands of Phoenix residents to jobs and health care.
Popular west Chandler eatery, bar closes
Z'Tejas is down to two locations after its west Chandler location closed abruptly in early May after 24 years on the southeast corner of 54th Street and Ray Road. The phone number for the
Bicyclist seriously hurt after being hit by alleged DUI driver in west Phoenix
A man is seriously hurt after he was hit by a car while riding a bike near 51st Avenue and McDowell Road in west Phoenix.
Man struck by patrol car after robbing a woman at gunpoint at Phoenix hotel,...
An armed man suspected of stealing a woman's purse at a Phoenix hotel was hospitalized after an officer rammed him with his patrol vehicle during a chase. Sgt. Phil Krynsky, a department spokesperson, said officers responded to the hotel near 48th Avenue and McDowell Road around 3:15 p.m. June 7 to reports of an...
Call center employees face job losses as iQor scales back Phoenix operations
Nearly 150 call center employees in the Phoenix metro will be laid off by a global customer experience solutions firm. Florida-based iQor CXBPO expects to lay off 148 remote employees who were previously based out of the firm’s Tempe facility, according to Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification, or WARN,...
Police seeking public’s help after man found dead inside west Phoenix apartment
Phoenix police are seeking the public's help after a man was found dead inside a west Phoenix apartment Saturday evening.
Gilbert project includes 1,700 dwelling units
The Gilbert Planning Commission has told staff and the developer there are still too many details to sort through for a 311.84-acre development south of the Loop 202 freeway that would produce a mix of 1,700 single-family homes and apartments. Developer Lennar Homes has sought a land-use classification change for...
Phoenix parents credit Banner medical team, new treatment with saving son’s life
PHOENIX, Ill. — The parents of a north Phoenix boy with a rare diagnosis are ecstatic to report their son is getting stronger and recovering quickly, thanks to a new treatment at a West Valley hospital. It’s been an intense year for 1-year-old Kai Shepard, living with myopathy.
Man dies after being hit by vehicle in west Phoenix
PHOENIX — A man has died after he was hit by a vehicle in west Phoenix, according to authorities. The Phoenix Police Department said the incident happened at 12:30 a.m. near 43rd Avenue and Thomas Road. >> Download the 12News app for the latest local breaking news straight to...