Phoenix AZ

PHOENIX — A teenage boy was left injured after a shooting at a pool party in Avondale on Saturday night, authorities said. According to the Avondale Police Department, officers were dispatched for a shooting call and learned upon arrival at the scene that shots had been fired at a pool party.

PHOENIX — A Phoenix police officer was taken to a hospital after being bitten by a dog they were trying to rescue from a hot car, according to city police officials. Officers were called to Papago Park regarding a dog that was possibly in distress inside a closed vehicle. When officers attempted to move the dog to a cooler location, it bit one of them...

A Chandler resident found five gold retrievers Friday as they wandered near the intersection of Alma School and Ray roads and brought them to a fire station where authorities have put out the call

PHOENIX — Five individuals, two being minors, were injured in an early Saturday morning shooting in west Phoenix, according to authorities. Officers responded around 1:15 a.m. to multiple calls that gunshots had been fired near the area of 96th Avenue and Cordes Road in Tolleson, according to the Phoenix Police Department.

In a world of one-click convenience, it’s easy to assume pet care should work the same way. Tap an app, book a walk, problem solved. But here in Ahwatukee – where summer hits hard and community still matters - pet care isn’t –that simple. Recently, large...

GOODYEAR, Ariz. — Nine people were hospitalized following a multi-vehicle crash on westbound Interstate 10 near Estrella Parkway in Goodyear, fire department officials said. The crash blocked several lanes and caused heavy traffic in the area, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation. >> For real-time traffic conditions, click...

An Avondale classroom is at the center of a criminal investigation after a teacher aide was taken into police custody Friday on allegations of an inappropriate relationship with an eighth-grade student. Families who live near the school said the news felt like a gut punch, and detectives are still working the case with few details released publicly so far.

Before sunrise Thursday, a quiet west Phoenix neighborhood turned into a crime scene after officers found a man shot to death inside a home. Police pronounced him dead at the scene as homicide detectives moved in, taping off the block and going door to door in search of anything that might explain how the night took such a violent turn.

PHOENIX — The suspect in an April 8 stabbing in north Phoenix was identified and arrested Friday, according to authorities. Romano Smith, 36, was booked into jail on one count of murder after killing another adult man following a fight. Officers responded around 1 p.m. to the stabbing near...

PHOENIX — Surveillance video obtained by 12News appears to show at least three people shooting dozens of rounds in a neighborhood in Litchfield Park during a house party. Multiple juveniles were injured in the shooting, according to officials with the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office. Deputies responded to a home...