Liberty High School wrestler says he came forward to protect his little brother from...
PHOENIX — Liberty High School wrestler Ryder Fortenberry said he came forward with hazing allegations against the wrestling program in order to change the culture and protect his little brother. During an interview on KTAR News’ The Chris & Joe Show, Fortenberry said a lot of things factored into...
Student arrested after allegedly burying a gun outside Phoenix high school
PHOENIX — A student is in custody after allegedly burying a handgun just outside the entrance of a Phoenix high school. >> Download the 12News app for the latest local breaking news straight to your phone. Phoenix police said a staff member told a school resource officer for Mountain...
WHAT TO EXPECT: Valley rain chances ramp up Thursday and Friday
Thursday will be an ABC15 Weather Action Day as the threat of storms may potentially impact your evening commute. Remnant moisture from Hurricane Lorena will get caught up in our monsoon flow and significantly increase storm chances Thursday evening into Friday across the Valley. We could see blowing dust, damaging...
Pastor asks community for help after Phoenix church fire
PHOENIX - A pastor is asking the Phoenix community for help after a fire caused $12,000 in property damage at Life Changers Global Ministries, located near 7th Street and Broadway Road, on Sunday night. What we know:. The fire destroyed a brand-new mobile building, which was meant to serve as...
Silver Alert issued for 68-year-old woman last seen in west Phoenix
PHOENIX – Authorities issued a Silver Alert on Wednesday for a missing Phoenix woman. Dinah Nyiramasaka, 68, was last seen on Tuesday at 1 p.m. at her apartment near 38th Avenue and McDowell Road, according to the alert. Nyiramasaka is 5 feet, 1 inch tall and weighs 106 pounds,...
10 Family-Owned Mexican Restaurants In Arizona That Locals Rave About
Arizona’s vibrant food scene shines brightest through its countless family-owned Mexican restaurants, where every meal feels like both a celebration and a homecoming. These treasured eateries preserve generations of authentic recipes, serving tacos, tamales, and enchiladas made with the kind of care and flavor that...
1 seriously injured in overnight stabbing in Maryvale
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — One man was seriously injured when he was stabbed in a fight with another person overnight in Maryvale. The incident happened near 43rd Avenue and Indian School Road just before midnight on Tuesday. Phoenix Police at the scene confirmed to Arizona’s Family that two men were...
Man found dead was killed in targeted attack, Scottsdale police say
SCOTTSDALE, AZ (AZFamily) — Police are searching for a killer after a man was found dead at a Scottsdale townhome earlier this week. Investigators said 67-year-old Frank Quaranta was killed at his house near 68th Street and McDowell Road “in a targeted attack.”. Police found his body on...
Drug dealer who lived next to central Arizona daycare sentenced
Police say a suspect was shot, while an officer was injured by shrapnel during a search warrant near downtown Phoenix late Tuesday morning. Storm chances to climb this week, followed by tropical storm uncertainty. Updated: 2 hours ago. |. Ozone levels are expected to climb today with the presence of...
70-year-old Texas man rescued from Camelback Mountain
PHOENIX — A man was rescued from the Echo Canyon Trail on Camelback Mountain on Wednesday, according to authorities. The 70-year-old hiker, who is visiting Phoenix, is from Texas, according to the Phoenix Fire Department. He started his hike on the Cholla Trail side of the mountain around 9...