Mesa police officer charged with hindering prosecution of man accused of selling drugs, court...
MESA, Ariz. — Mesa Police Department Officer Edward Fire is facing a criminal investigation tied to allegations of hindering the prosecution of a person accused of selling drugs, according to a complaint filed on April 23. Fire, on or about March 10, intentionally hindered the prosecution of a man...
Man seriously hurt after being hit by vehicle in north Phoenix
PHOENIX — A man is seriously hurt after being hit by a vehicle in north Phoenix on Monday night, according to the city's police department. Around 9 p.m., police were called to a car-pedestrian crash near 43rd Avenue and Cactus Road. Upon arrival, officers found a male pedestrian in...
Driver ran red light before crashing into semi-truck: PD
Police say the driver of a red pickup truck ran a red light before crashing into a semi-truck on April 28 near 71st Avenue and Camelback Road. The pickup truck driver suffered life-threatening injuries.
Mesa officer under investigation for allegedly warning narcotics suspect about search warrant
PHOENIX — A Mesa police officer is being investigated after he allegedly tipped off a narcotics suspect about an impending search warrant by another department, authorities said. According to the Chandler Police Department, 50-year-old Edward Fire was charged with first-degree hindering for his role in alerting the target of...
AM Roundup: AZ man arrested in CA cold case, Mesa PD sergeant charged, Suns...
PHOENIX — Happy Tuesday! It will be a little warmer today, but nothing we can't handle!. We're staying on top of the latest happenings from across the Valley, state, and our nation for Tuesday, April 28; here’s what you need to know as you start your day:. From...
Fired teacher’s mother now on leave in the same Peoria district
A Peoria teacher is now on paid leave as questions grow inside the same school district. The move comes after her daughter was fired amid allegations involving an underage student. Steven Sarabia reports on what school leaders are saying and what they are not.
Arizona man removed from kidney transplant list days before surgery
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — A Scottsdale man said he was just days away from receiving a lifesaving kidney transplant when he was suddenly removed from the waiting list, a decision that could have life-or-death consequences. David Pickle told 12News he had been working toward a transplant for years after a...
This classic South Phoenix fish shack is about to get a major upgrade
One of the city’s oldest and most beloved eateries will move into a new home — hopefully in time for its 80th anniversary. The owners of Pete’s Fish & Chips plan to break ground on a new restaurant and drive-thru across the street from one of the chain’s longest-running eateries on South Central Avenue. The project, decades in the making, took a step forward...
Bride Sues Phoenix Police Over False DUI Arrest That Cost Her Honeymoon and Delayed...
A newlywed bride’s honeymoon was ruined, and her cancer treatment was delayed due to an alleged false DUI arrest by the Phoenix police. Now, she is seeking compensation for the harm caused by the ‘fabricated’ ... Read more
Another plane goes off runway at Falcon Field Airport in Mesa, officials say
MESA, AZ — An incident involving an aircraft is under investigation at Falcon Field Airport in Mesa. The incident happened around 8 a.m. Tuesday at the airport near Greenfield and McKellips roads. Mesa Fire and Medical officials say a plane went off the runway, but no injuries were reported.

















