Valley business evacuated after bomb threat
PHOENIX — A Valley business was evacuated on Saturday after a bomb threat, according to officials with the Phoenix Police Department. Officers were called to a business near 75th Avenue and Lower Buckeye Road for the reported bomb threat and found the business had already been evacuated as a precaution.
Lake Pleasant Canal Scare: CAP Crews Plug Pricey Leak Near Phoenix
A breach in the Central Arizona Project canal that feeds Lake Pleasant has been patched and water is flowing back into the system, officials said. Repairs wrapped up on Thursday and the canal is now being refilled, though crews still do not know exactly how much water was lost. CAP representatives said the leak was...
This Tiny Arizona Restaurant Serves a Mexican Pizza That’s Out of This World
Tucked away at a busy Phoenix intersection, El Norteño is the kind of spot locals keep returning to again and again. This small, counter-serve Mexican food stand at 1002 N 7th Ave has earned a loyal following thanks to bold flavors, generous portions, and that unmistakable taste of home-cooked comfort food.
Buc-ee’s announces grand opening date for Goodyear location
GOODYEAR, AZ (AZFamily) — Get ready for some brisket and Beaver Nuggets, because Buc-ees has announced when it will open to the public in the West Valley. The travel center, which is currently under construction near Interstate 10 and Bullard Avenue in Goodyear, will open on June 22, according to Buc-ee’s officials.
Federal agents thwart human smuggling operation in north Phoenix, find 19 people in home
PHOENIX — Homeland Security Investigations agents executed a search warrant earlier in March and found 19 people in a north Phoenix home who had been illegally smuggled across the U.S.-Mexico border. The residence that was subject to the search warrant for human smuggling on March 2 is located at...
A sweet moment for Arizona: local cookie maker lands in Oscar nominee gift bags
A small online bakery in Glendale is about to have a big moment connected to Hollywood’s biggest night.
Off-duty Phoenix police officer seriously injured in fight with alleged shoplifting suspect
PHOENIX - An officer was seriously hurt after a man began to fight with them after allegedly shoplifting in South Phoenix. Around 3:47 p.m. on March 13, an officer working off-duty in full unform approached a man, later identified as 33-year-old Devontae Lashawn Stockdale, who was shoplifting near 24th Street and...
Man sustains face lacerations, broken bones after rollover crash in north Phoenix, police say
PHOENIX — A man has sustained face lacerations and broken bones after a two-vehicle rollover crash in north Phoenix on Saturday morning, according to the city's police department. The crash happened near 27th Avenue and Loop 101 around 4 a.m. Police told 12News on the scene that a man...
Arizona Women Investigate Puppy Found In Grocery Cart Before Social Media Post Unlocks Hidden...
While heading to a medical appointment, Dyesa and a friend spotted something outside a grocery store in Phoenix, Arizona that instantly caught their attention. It felt wrong the moment they saw it. A tiny puppy sat quietly inside a shopping cart, completely alone. They pulled over right away to check...
Seeing more grasshoppers in the Valley? ASU researchers break down why
Many people across the Valley say they’ve noticed more grasshoppers hopping around their neighborhoods lately.

















