SAFE Alert issued for 65-year-old man last seen on foot in Mesa
PHOENIX — Authorities have issued a SAFE Alert for a missing 65-year-old man last seen on foot in Mesa on Saturday night. Manuel Shaw was last seen around 9:40 p.m. near the intersection of Extension Road and Main Street. Shaw is about 5-foot-7 and 225 pounds and has gray...
VIDEO: Three men arrested in Phoenix-area jewelry store heist spree
Three men have been arrested in connection with a series of jewelry store burglaries across the Phoenix area that netted thousands of dollars in stolen merchandise, according to court documents.
9 Arizona Burrito Joints Where Every Bite Proves Why the Southwest Wins Breakfast
The Southwest is renowned for its vibrant breakfast burrito scene, with Arizona leading the charge. Here, we explore nine standout burrito joints that capture the essence of this beloved morning meal. From classic recipes to creative twists, these spots offer flavors that truly embody the spirit of the region. The...
Valley natives work to build middle class south of the border
December 2, 2025 AGUA PRIETA, Mexico - It was Thanksgiving Day in 1987, and Gil Gillenwater sat comfortably in his home, preparing to stuff himself with food, drink beer and
Phoenix Police Seek Public’s Help to Locate Missing 72-Year-Old Mario Ibarra Carillo Amidst Concerns...
The Phoenix Police Department is currently searching for Mario Ibarra Carillo, a 72-year-old male who was last seen on December 5, 2025, near the intersection of 11th Avenue and McDowell Road in Phoenix, Arizona. Carillo is described as Hispanic or Latino, 5 feet 4 inches tall, weighing 166 pounds, with grey hair and...
Arizona Woman Says Slashing Boyfriend’s Throat On Thanksgiving Was A ‘Favor To His Wife’
A quiet Thanksgiving evening in Arizona turned into a bloody crime scene after a woman allegedly called 911 to report she had just slashed her boyfriend’s throat, telling dispatchers the violent act made the holiday her personal “Independence Day.”. Tamala Rudeseal, 52, Mesa, is facing attempted murder charges...
AZGFD seasonal restrictions in place as bald eagle breeding begins
PHOENIX — Arizona’s bald eagles will soon be preparing to raise the next generation of the large birds of prey at breeding sites statewide. To assist with the state’s continued bald eagle population growth, the Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD) encourages outdoor recreationists, aircraft pilots, drone...
Air Force cadet, Rhodes Scholar credits his Gilbert family, BASIS Mesa for success
Anirvin Puttur grew up with his family in Gilbert and attended school in Mesa - a combination he credits for the path he is on today. Puttur is one of two U.S. Air Force Academy cadets
This Phoenix family has been honoring the Indigenous roots of Día de los Muertos...
Family is an essential part of Día de los Muertos. So it would only make sense that one of Phoenix’s Día de los Muertos celebrations has generational ties. Carmen Guerrero, executive director of the Cultural Coalition, and her husband, Zarco Guerrero, have marked the occasion for about 45 years. Their son, Quetzal...
4 displaced after mobile home fire in north Phoenix
PHOENIX — An overnight fire displaced four people in north Phoenix, according to authorities. The Phoenix Fire Department said the fire happened at 1:45 a.m. Sunday, at a mobile home near 35th Avenue and Beardsley Road. >> Download the 12News app for the latest local breaking news straight to...
