Phoenix AZ

The U.S. Navy hosted its “Strike Group” mixed‑reality experience at Desert Vista High School in Phoenix from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday, Jan. 30. The mobile experience is designed to introduce high school students to Navy careers related to science, technology, engineering and mathematics, while also providing...

PHOENIX — Phoenix Police say a man they detained for suspicion of DUI after he crashed his vehicle into a bus stop near 19th and Orangewood avenues on Tuesday afternoon was ill, not impaired. Police told 12News later in the evening that the driver was experiencing a medical emergency...

Pablo grew up in Phoenix, but made his way to Mexico City, then opened a distillery in Jalisco before coming back to Arizona, where he became notorious for wild house parties in a historic building in downtown Phoenix. Who is Pablo? He doesn’t exist. He is a character created by Cary Prewitt and Melissa Levick, the...

Two teenage boys are in custody after reportedly posing as delivery service employees and robbing a Scottsdale residence on Saturday morning. About 10:45 a.m., Scottsdale police summoned them to a home at 94th Street and Cactus Road to investigate an unknown problem. When cops arrived, they found a home invasion...

Dozens of Gilbert residents crowded into a town open house Monday, pressing officials about a proposed 25% jump in water and waste rates that would mark a third straight year of hikes. Neighbors said the back-to-back increases are stretching household budgets, and several raised concerns about new meters and...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A Scottsdale neighborhood remains shaken after police said two teenagers posed as delivery service workers to break into a home over the weekend, attacking the people inside. The violent home invasion on 96th Street and Sweetwater Avenue on Saturday morning has left longtime residents in...

PHOENIX – Two adults and one child were hospitalized after a crash in Phoenix on Tuesday, authorities said. The Phoenix Fire Department responded around 2 p.m. to a reported accident near 19th and Orangewood avenues. Upon arrival, firefighters found a vehicle with multiple passengers. In total, five passengers were...

A teacher's aide at a Mesa school is in custody after he allegedly sent inappropriate texts to a teenage student.

Every year, the Pony Express Ride from Holbrook to Scottsdale takes place, a reminder that Arizona’s history is not something to be stored away in museums but to be lived, shared and passed on. The riders who leave Holbrook do more than reenact a historic route. They carry a...

Caldwell County BBQ’s smokers are ready for the West Valley. The Gilbert-born, Texas-style smokehouse will open its doors in downtown Peoria on Thursday. The barbecue restaurant has been a staple for succulent smoked brisket, cozy southwestern-infused sides and cold drinks since opening in 2018. Since then, they’ve...