Mesa AZ

An anonymous Valley couple donated $75,000 to St. Vincent de Paul during the 12News Turkey Tuesday fundraiser.

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Illegal cockfighting continues to surface across Arizona more than 25 years after the state banned the practice, with recent raids highlighting the ongoing criminal activity. “Arizona traditionally was a hotbed of cockfighting. It was one of the last five states to have legal cockfighting,” said...

The sex offender accused of attacking a 10-year-old girl at a Phoenix school was a no-show at Tuesday's court hearing as questions remain regarding a plea deal. Abel Gblah waived his appearance right for his court hearing. It comes as victims' advocates are demanding accountability over his plea deal from years ago....

PHOENIX - A member of the Hells Angels Motorcycle Club has been sentenced to life in prison for a gang-motivated murder in Phoenix in December 2021. Keith McCollough was convicted of killing 25-year-old Richard Coss near 23rd Avenue and Deer Valley Road in Phoenix. According to the Maricopa County Attorney’s...

The Mesa Police Department arrested a longtime Valley activist on Tuesday morning as he was documenting federal immigration activities, leading to backlash from protesters and state officials. “Earlier today, we learned that UFCW Local 99 Organizing Director, Martin Hernandez, was detained in Mesa while peacefully...

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. - A Scottsdale resident captured images of some unexpected guests lounging on her neighbor's roof near the McDowell Mountains. Shawna Hankins, who lives near the base of the mountains, spotted two bobcats using the rooftop as a rest area on the afternoon of Sunday, Nov. 23. Hankins, a...

Bojangles, the restaurant chain that specializes in fried chicken and biscuits, is opening a new restaurant in Gilbert. The restaurant, to be located at the northeast corner of Val Vista and Mercy Road, is scheduled for a spring 2026 opening date. The project is part of a 20 unit deal...

ABC News - 11/21/2025 06:32:15 PM. The case of the missing 3-year-old Phoenix toddler, Wednesday Guilford, has been a topic of widespread discussion in recent days. The child was last seen with her homeless and drug-using mother, Kendal Guilford. The Phoenix Police have stated that the case is civil, not criminal, as...

AZFamily - 11/21/2025 06:24:00 PM. A Phoenix woman, Korissa Morgan, found herself in a financial bind after a local car dealership, Bell Honda, allegedly failed to honor a trade-in agreement. Morgan claims she was persuaded to trade in her malfunctioning vehicle instead of having it repaired. However, the dealership...

As a parent, it can be nerve-wracking when your child reaches the age where they are ready to drive solo. The question arises: what should they practice for the MVD driving test? One parent shared their concerns on social media, stating their child is proficient in normal driving but only okay at parking. They also...