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The city adopted Vision Zero in 2022 with the goal of eliminating all traffic deaths by 2050. Phoenix has one of the highest rates of traffic deaths among major U.S. cities.

Desert Mountain High School sophomore Ethan Riddle said he and a friend came up with a challenge: Who could create the world’s smallest language?. “What I came up with, I thought would be pretty cool,” said Ethan, who is 15. “I could publish a book on this.”

CHANDLER, AZ (AZFamily) — A student walkout protesting ICE in Chandler turned tense Friday afternoon and a girl ended up getting arrested for allegedly throwing a water bottle at a masked man. Officers said they were there to keep an eye on student safety near Hamilton High School when,...

PHOENIX — Two junior high students who allegedly threw items at police during school walkouts while protesting Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in Mesa were arrested on Friday, authorities said. Their school, Poston Junior High, was one of many around the Valley that participated in walkouts on Friday....

Federal agents descended on 14 Phoenix-area Zipps restaurants on a sleepy Monday morning, unearthing a web of illegal employment, identity fraud, and a pattern of hiring unauthorized workers. The sting was the culmination of a year-long investigation that brought the bustling sports grills to a standstill as agents...

MESA, Ariz. — Two students of Poston Junior High School were arrested Friday during an anti-ICE protest in Mesa. During the protest, the students were seen throwing things at officers, according to the Mesa Police Department. >> Live, local, breaking. Download the 12News app. One student was arrested and...

DENVER — The man accused of fatally stabbing two people and injuring two others last January in a series of attacks along 16th Street in downtown Denver was found incompetent to proceed to trial. Elijah Caudill was arrested in three stabbings – one of them deadly – that happened...

Three people were forced from their home after a garage fire broke out near 13th Avenue and Union Hills Drive. No one was hurt in the fire.

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Seven people from Arizona, a California man and a Montana man were charged in federal court because prosecutors said they had schemed and lied to buy guns they wanted to smuggle into Mexico, prosecutors announced Friday. According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office, District of Arizona, the...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A man is dead after a shooting in west Phoenix Friday morning. Just after 8 a.m., first responders were called to the area of 27th Avenue and Indian School Road on reports of a shooting, according to the Phoenix Police Department. When officers arrived, they found...