Phoenix AZ

A man found dead in Tempe Town Lake has been identified as Anthony Brown, according to Tempe police. A witness saw his body floating in the lake the morning of March 21 and called police, the department said in an email. Police and fire crews responded and pulled the body out the water, police said. Police...

Sometimes the best burger spots are the ones that don’t try to do too much. A tight menu, fresh ingredients, and a real focus on the craft can beat a flashy restaurant any day. Arizona is packed with places that understand this idea perfectly. From Flagstaff to Tucson, these...

Travelers hustling through Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport on Monday morning were met with more than just long lines. Uniformed ICE officers were stationed near security checkpoints as wait times swung unpredictably, adding a fresh layer of unease to already tense spring-break departures out of PHX....

Phoenix Police identified a hit-and-run victim as a 75-year-old woman who was killed by a passing vehicle while getting into the passenger side of a car.

MESA, Ariz. — A pedestrian is in critical condition after being hit by a car in Mesa, according to police. Police said the crash happened Monday morning near Southern Avenue and Dobson Road. Details are limited at this time. Stay with 12News for any updates. We will update as...

A major long-term revitalization plan at Margaret T. Hance Park will enter its next phase soon with a grand entryway befitting a space intended to be Phoenix's crown jewel. Why it matters: City leaders have long had ambitious plans for the park, but the 32.5-acre space just north of downtown hasn't always lived up to...

I’m convinced that chasing the “next big thing” in the food world is actually a full-time job, and frankly, my stomach needs a break from all the hype. While shiny new cafes pop up on every corner, there’s a special magic in the places that have outlasted every trend, every recession, and probably every hairstyle...

In Scottsdale, DiMaggio’s Italian Restaurant has quickly become a place where guests gather not just for a meal, but for an experience rooted in tradition, hospitality, and a deep love of Italian cuisine.

Trader Joe’s is planning to open another Valley store. It’s coming to Desert Ridge Marketplace, at 21001 N. Tatum Boulevard, according to an application for a liquor license filed with the city of Phoenix. No other details were available on the timeline for development. The specialty grocer currently...

I’m convinced that the secret to actual inner peace isn’t yoga or meditation—it’s the smell of fresh, yeast-risen dough at five in the morning. There’s a particular spot in Arizona that has been proving this point since 1969, and they aren’t planning on changing a single thing.