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SCOTTSDALE, AZ (AZFamily) — Standing on traffic medians will be against the law in Scottsdale, effective Thursday. Under the median safety ordinance, loitering on traffic medians in a 30-mile-per-hour zone or higher will be a Class 3 misdemeanor. Enforcement for a Class 3 misdemeanor can lead to:. 30 days...

Authorities say a third-grader brought a loaded 9mm handgun to Copper Basin K-8 on Monday. The weapon was secured by school staff and no threats were made.

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A man facing charges in the brutal attack and sexual assault of a woman in a Phoenix alleyway has now been linked to a murder in the same area last summer, police say. Luis Gustavo Prudente Tapia, 24, was arrested last week in connection with a...

In July, Phoenix police arrested Raymond Hernandez on identity theft charges dating back to 2019. According to the Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT), Hernandez used his brother’s identity to circumvent a suspended driver’s license. The case was detected by an ADOT detective who launched an investigation....

GILBERT, Ariz. — A popular In-N-Out Burger in Gilbert has scaled back its late-night hours after years of fights, vandalism, and dangerous behavior spilling into its parking lot. The restaurant, located at Market Street and Williams Field Road, quietly began closing its dining room at 9 p.m. on Fridays...

Tempe has been collecting samples from its sewers for seven years, looking for traces of opioids flowing through the city's pipes. Anyone who flushes a toilet contributes to the data. The

MESA, Ariz. — A Mesa mother is speaking out for the first time after she and her two daughters were viciously attacked inside their apartment. “We survived," Jackie Horne said. "We did that as a family." In an exclusive interview with 12News, Jackie Horne detailed the attack in her...

MESA, Ariz. — The father of 14-year-old Emily Pike, an Arizona girl who was murdered earlier this year after running away from her Mesa group home, has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the facility. Emily's body was discovered in February; her remains were found in trash bags near...

TEMPE, AZ (AZFamily) — A woman in Tempe is facing charges after multiple incidents of animal cruelty at her property. On Sept. 11, officers and Arizona Humane Society (AHS) staff arrived at the property near Rural and Carver roads. They found numerous dogs, cats and livestock all living in poor conditions. Officers...

PHOENIX — HonorHealth performed a groundbreaking procedure on a heart failure patient last month at its Scottsdale Shea Medical Center. The hospital — which serves more than five million people in the greater Phoenix area — became the first in Arizona and the Southwest to implant the WiSE System, a new treatment for...