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PARKS, Ariz. — A winter storm dumped heavy snow across northern Arizona on Friday, playing a major factor in a more than 15-mile (24-kilometer) backup on a major interstate. Semitrucks and other vehicles were stalled on Interstate 40 westbound between Flagstaff and Williams late Friday as the sun set.

A variety of gangs that are both violent and prominent can be found in the state of Arizona, which is well-known for its deserts and bustling towns. In addition, the state is home to a number of gangs. There is a vast variety of unlawful activities that these organizations are involved in, including the distribution...

TEMPE, Ariz. — The parents of a Valley man are urging the public to learn from their experience. He was the passenger in a vehicle driven by a drunk driver when he was killed in 2023. >> Download the 12News app for the latest local breaking news straight to...

PHOENIX (AP) — From heartbreak and devastation to outrage, Emily Pike’s tragic death is stirring heavy emotions and spotlighting a crisis that has long plagued Native American communities, where a disproportionate number of people have been killed or have gone missing. In the case of the San Carlos...

They are starting a nonprofit they’re calling Sass Foundation in Sasser’s honor. Their first event will be the candlelight vigil Saturday.

PHOENIX — The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Arizona charged 227 people with immigration-related crimes from March 1 through March 7. Seven different federal agencies referred or supported the cases, most of which pertained to individuals re-entering the United States illegally. What were some of the...

According to the Arizona Weatherman, I hope you enjoyed last week’s weather, with a couple of storms rolling through the state and bringing copious rain and snow, especially on the Rim. Because next week, we will have another go-around with similar impacts. The first storm will impact the state on Tuesday and...

Poll of 3,004 drivers to find out which rush routes prompts the biggest soul searching. Another Arizona route included was Interstate 10. Angelenos love to poke fun at how much time they waste on the 405 – a freeway so clogged near spots like LAX and the Sepulveda Pass that it’s practically a rite of passage. Down in...

In a bold move deriding the current administration's mass layoffs of federal probationary employees, Arizona's Attorney General Kris Mayes spearheaded a lawsuit last night backed by a cohort of fellow attorneys general from across the nation. This united legal thrust targets several federal agencies implicated in...

A 14-year-old Arizona girl who went missing from a group home was found dismembered weeks later, prompting an ongoing homicide investigation involving multiple law enforcement agencies. Emily Pike was last seen in January in Mesa, Arizona, before being reported missing from her group home, ABC 15 reported. The home...