Phoenix AZ

PHOENIX — Betty Contreras is an American success story. But she could have just as easily become a failure, as 12News journalist Mark Curtis found out. She was brought here from Chihuahua, Mexico by human smugglers when she was just 11 years old. Life on the other side beckoned: opportunity, an education, a chance to...

Imagine a place where treasure hunting meets the carnival atmosphere, all under the blazing Arizona sun. Welcome to Phoenix Park ‘n Swap, where bargains and bizarre finds collide in a glorious cacophony of commerce. Ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, step right up to the greatest show on asphalt...

I’d like to respond to Jim Griffee’s letter, Drivers should do what’s right and stop speeding . He raises valid concerns, and I understand his frustration. Driving the speed limit

Fifty-three Arizona schools have been named A+ School of Excellence Award recipients by the group that names Arizona's teacher of the year. The Arizona Educational Foundation developed the recognition 42 years ago to combat negative stereotypes surrounding public schools by spotlighting their successes. The A+...

MESA, Arizona (KNXV) — It was an emotional reunion between the woman rescued from a fiery crash on US 60 last week and the good Samaritans who ran toward her burning pickup truck to help her in any way they could. ABC15 was there exclusively to capture the heartfelt...

Two men face multiple felonies after robbing a man and killing another at two different gas stations, Phoenix police say.

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — As ongoing immigration sweeps continue across the nation, the Mexican consulate in Phoenix wants to reassure people that mass deportations are not happening in Arizona. The nationwide ICE raids have people on edge, but Jorge Mendoza Yescas, the head of Mexico’s consulate in Phoenix said people...

Corrections & Clarifications: The WM Phoenix Open is a four-day tournament, traditionally running Thursday through Sunday, preceded by practice days and a pro-am. The schedule was incorrect in a previous version of the article. The 2025 Waste Management Phoenix Open saw increases in total arrests, trespassings and...

Carolina's Mexican Food held a grand opening Feb. 24 for its fifth Valley location. It's in a north Chandler parking lot at 1972 N. Alma School Road, where a Carl's Jr. used to ...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — It was a nice start to our morning, with lows in the mid-50s and some sunshine. This afternoon, look for a few high, thin clouds with high temps in the mid-80s. Our average high this time of year is around 72 degrees. This ridge of high...