Mesa AZ

PARADISE VALLEY, AZ (AZFamily) — The Paradise Valley Unified School Board could decide whether to fire its superintendent, Dr. Todd Cummings, after just a few months on the job. The district is set to meet on Tuesday night to discuss 14 “charges” of misconduct against Cummings, who was placed on administrative leave.

TEMPE, AZ (AZFamily) — On Tuesday, the Kyrene School Board held a study session that lasted nearly three hours to discuss the district’s Long Range Plan, which, at this point, includes closing several schools. Arizona’s Family has reported on the decision looming over the Kyrene School District, which...

An Arizona woman is facing serious charges after allegedly trying to cut her boyfriend’s throat on Thanksgiving. Tamala Rudeseal, 52, was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder and aggravated assault in connection with the incident, ABC15 reported. The Maricopa County Attorney’s Office said in a statement that her...

A horseback rider is severely injured in the hospital after a Saturday night car crash killed her horse in the Phoenix neighborhood of Laveen.

A teenage boy in Mesa found himself the victim of gun violence on Sunday in a mobile home park. Fox 10 Phoenix reports that the 16-year-old dialed 911 after being shot at least once in the parking lot at the south end of the community, near East Main Street and Gilbert Road. Despite the emergency, the assailant...

PHOENIX — A motorcyclist is dead after a crash with a van in Mesa, according to officials with the city's police department. >> Download the 12News app for the latest local breaking news straight to your phone. The intersection of Broadway and Sossaman roads is closed while officials investigate...

The Phoenix Police Department has issued a SAFE Alert for 66-year-old Ricardo Gibson, reports say. Mr. Gibson, who is reported missing since November 27, 2025, was last seen in the vicinity of North 30th Street and East Sweetwater Avenue in Phoenix, Arizona. He is described as a Hispanic or Latino male, 5 feet 10...

12news.com - 11/28/2025 08:04:00 PM. A tragic accident occurred in Queen Creek, Arizona, where a bicyclist was hit and killed in a late-night crash. The incident took place just before midnight on Combs Road, with the victim pronounced dead at the scene. The police have ruled out speed and impairment as factors for...

I’ll confess: I once ruined a family barbecue attempting to grill a “premium” steak I bought from a convenience-driven mega-store. The disappointment was palpable; the meat was tough, unevenly cut, and frankly, flavorless. That experience taught me a vital lesson shared by every serious cook in Arizona:...

MESA, AZ (AZFamily) — A man was arrested after allegedly ramming two cars at a gas station before chasing someone with a crowbar in Mesa on Thursday night. It happened just before midnight at a Circle K near Alma School Road and Main Street. Detectives say a woman was...