Phoenix AZ

PHOENIX — One person is dead after a crash involving a single vehicle and a pedestrian along Interstate 10 overnight, Arizona Department of Public Safety officials say. The crash occurred in the westbound lanes of I-10 near Warner Road early Friday morning. DPS did not provide additional information about...

PHOENIX — A woman is seriously injured after a crash that shut down an intersection in Phoenix, according to the city's police department. >> Download the 12News app for the latest local breaking news straight to your phone. Camelback Road at 17th Avenue will be closed for an extended...

PHOENIX — A Valley dog who suffered a traumatic injury after being impaled on a fence earlier this summer has now recovered and is searching for a new home, officials announced. To celebrate the recovery of Kit, a 3-year-old American Pit Bull Terrier, and to help him find a...

PHOENIX — A new study says the Colorado River is in worse shape than experts believed, and the West has less time to cut water use. Researchers from the University of Colorado Boulder and other universities, including Arizona State University, found that even after years of conservation measures, people are still...

PHOENIX — A Phoenix woman says her dream trip to San Diego Comic-Con unfortunately turned into a travel nightmare. Kayla tells us she’s used FlixBus for traveling multiple times over the past eight or nine years. The company bills itself as a convenient and affordable bus option with over 8,000 destinations across...

TEMPE, AZ — Nearly 70 families at a Tempe elementary school will receive $200 per month for three years as part of a pilot project aimed at improving student outcomes. The Tempe Community Action Agency is leading what’s called the Puente Project, a universal basic income initiative. CEO Phillip Scharf told ABC15 an...

No, Mexican independence is not celebrated on Cinco de Mayo. Mexicans commemorate their real independence from Spain the night of Sept. 15 with El Grito, followed by a parade and delicious food on Sept. 16. El Grito, short for El Grito de Dolores, was the “cry/shout” that launched Mexico’s fight...

Just after midnight on Aug. 31, two Phoenix police officers stopped a Latino man for a bike light infraction in south Phoenix. The interaction culminated in one officer shooting and killing the man. The victim, 36-year-old Efrain Hidalgo, was the sixth person killed by Phoenix police this year. A seventh...

I’m a sweet, gentle, and sensitive girl looking for my furever family. I’ve spent all my life living in a home, and I have great house manners. I ended up at the shelter through no fault of my own, and now I’m hoping that my new family and I can form a loving bond and spend the rest of our days together! I promise I...

PHOENIX — A 71-year-old man sustained fatal injuries Thursday morning after he was hit by car in west Phoenix. The deadly incident occurred at about 5:30 a.m. near 83rd Avenue and Indian School Road, according to the Phoenix Police Department. Armando Felix was walking on private property when a...