Apache Junction woman arrested after shooting neighbor, police say
PINAL COUNTY, Ariz. - A 37-year-old Apache Junction woman was arrested after investigators say she shot her neighbor on Aug. 23. The incident happened near Mountain View Road and Broadway Avenue at around 7:30 p.m., the Apache Junction Police Department said. "Officers located a 37-year-old man suffering from a gunshot
FBI operation ends with arrests of 121 violent fugitives in Arizona
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Over 100 violent offenders are behind bars after a Federal Bureau of Investigation operation across Arizona this month. The FBI’s Phoenix Desert Hawk Fugitive Task Force carried out “Operation Can’t Beat the Heat” from Aug. 10 to Aug. 21. The operation resulted...
Ding-dong ditch prank leads to felony charges for Mesa man
A ding-dong ditch prank in a Mesa neighborhood now has a 45-year-old man facing a felony charge after prosecutors say he chased a juvenile in his car, grabbed him by the neck, and threatened to shoot or kill him.
Aldi to open three more Phoenix stores as it pushes toward 50 Valley locations
The Phoenix area will see several new Aldi stores open later this year as the company tries to add 40 new stores in the Phoenix area by the end of 2030.
Extreme heat continues, but relief is on the horizon for Arizona
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — It’s a First Alert Weather Day with an Extreme Heat Warning in effect for the Valley through 8 p.m. Saturday. First Alert days continue through Saturday for temperatures that will continue to run 5 to 10 degrees above normal. Look for an afternoon high of...
Vestar targets Desert Ridge retail site in area that’s drawn $251M in bids
Phoenix-based Vestar has its eyes on another parcel of state-owned land where it wants to build a new retail project.
The 181,000-SF Project Includes Sprouts’ New Corporate Headquarters, Flagship Grocery Store, and Retail Space
Phoenix, AZ (August 25, 2026) – Trammell Crow Company (“TCC”), a leading commercial real estate developer, today announced the completion of a new development anchored by Sprouts Farmers Market in Phoenix. The 8-acre mixed-use development includes a 145,000-square-foot Class A office building serving as Sprouts Farmers
Police records reveal new details about former Apache Junction police officer’s misuse of Flock
APACHE JUNCTION, Ariz. — An Apache Junction police officer resigned after an internal investigation found he improperly used AI license plate reader technology to locate his wife, according to records recently obtained by 12News. The records from the Apache Junction Police Department's Internal Affairs Division reveale
Congressman Sorensen requests more than $700K in security upgrade funding for WIU
The school is seeking funding to 'help the university upgrade critical public safety technology and equipment.'
9 new restaurants and bars coming soon to Mill Avenue
In case you haven’t heard, today’s Mill Avenue is not your parents’ Mill Avenue. Depending on when you were in college, it may not be yours either. Extra-grungy dive bars, blah big-box eateries and spots that rely on cheap Bud Light-and-wings deals have been replaced by higher-end dining establishments, chic lounges an
