353-unit multifamily development coming to Mesa master-planned community
PHOENIX — Construction has begun on 353 multifamily apartment units located within Medina Station, a 60-acre master-planned community in Mesa. The units will be located near Signal Butte Road and Southern Avenue. They will be situated alongside what will eventually be 300,000 square feet of retail space, including a...
Man arrested in connection with deadly Phoenix shooting in January
PHOENIX — A man was arrested Friday night in connection with a January homicide in Phoenix. Phoenix Police Detectives located and arrested 33-year-old Anthony Bracy with assistance from the Special Assignment Unit, a Friday press release said. Detectives booked Bracy into the Maricopa County Jail on charges related...
Gas Leak Scare Halts North Phoenix Build, Shuts Down Mayo Boulevard
Workers at a north Phoenix construction site were rushed out and a stretch of Mayo Boulevard was shut down Saturday after crews discovered a natural gas leak, prompting a multi-agency hazmat response and shelter-in-place orders for nearby businesses. Hazmat teams from Phoenix and Scottsdale were called to the scene...
2026 Top Doctor Megan Fah, M.D. Anesthesiology
Med School/Year Graduated: University of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix, 2017. What is it about anesthesiology that spoke to you when you were deciding on residencies?. The anesthesiologists I met in medical school were the happiest doctors in the hospital. While this sparked my initial interest in the...
Phoenix sets daily heat record for 2nd day in a row, trend could continue...
PHOENIX — Phoenix set a daily heat record for the second day in row on Sunday. The mercury at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, which the National Weather Service uses for its official readings, hit 90 degrees at 1:27 p.m. to surpass the previous March 1 record of 89 degrees in 2016. It later reached 93...
This Modest Arizona Restaurant Is Said to Serve the World’s Best French Onion Soup
Tucked inside Kierland Commons in Scottsdale, Arizona, Zinc Bistro is a cozy French restaurant that has quietly built a legendary reputation. While it may look modest from the outside, regulars and first-time visitors alike rave about one dish above all others: the French onion soup. Word has spread far and...
Man drowns in backyard pool in Phoenix
PHOENIX — A man drowned in a backyard pool in Phoenix on Sunday, according to officials with the city's fire department. >> Download the 12News app for the latest local breaking news straight to your phone. First responders arrived at the scene, near 32nd Street and Greenway Road, and...
Historic Mexican restaurant that closed in Old Town is reopening
Frank and Lupe's, the iconic family-owned Mexican restaurant that was an Old Town Scottsdale destination for over 30 years, has announced its return to the Valley under new ownership. The former Scottsdale location closed in September 2025 after three decades in business. The restaurant is set to reopen in Gainey...
50 positions cut in Mesa public schools
The school board in Mesa voted to eliminate 50 positions in the district by the end of the school year, as student enrollment declines.
1 stretch of Valley freeway, multiple ramps closed for roadwork this weekend
PHOENIX – One stretch of metro Phoenix freeway and multiple ramps will be closed for roadwork this weekend. The only mainline closure on Arizona Department of Transportation Weekend Freeway Travel Advisory for Feb. 2-March 2 is in the East Valley. The eastbound Loop 202 Santan Freeway and related ramps...

















