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PEORIA, AZ (AZFamily) — The Peoria Unified School District Governing Board voted Thursday to close two elementary schools. The board voted unanimously to close Kachina Elementary School and Pioneer Elementary School, both effective for the 2026-27 school year. Students from Kachina will be redirected to Canyon...

GLENDALE, AZ (AZFamily) — Police are searching for a man they say shot his wife at their Glendale home Saturday evening. Officers say just after 6 p.m., a husband and wife were arguing outside of their home near 71st and Glendale avenues. During the argument, the adult son of...

An officer fatally shot a man armed with a rifle near 35th Avenue and Osborn after responding to a domestic violence call Friday night.

PHOENIX — A Valley business was evacuated on Saturday after a bomb threat, according to officials with the Phoenix Police Department. Officers were called to a business near 75th Avenue and Lower Buckeye Road for the reported bomb threat and found the business had already been evacuated as a precaution.

A breach in the Central Arizona Project canal that feeds Lake Pleasant has been patched and water is flowing back into the system, officials said. Repairs wrapped up on Thursday and the canal is now being refilled, though crews still do not know exactly how much water was lost. CAP representatives said the leak was...

Tucked inside a strip mall on Higley Road in Mesa, Arizona, Knuckle Sandwiches has quietly built a reputation that stretches far beyond the East Valley. Word has spread across the state about their legendary Reuben and other house-made creations, drawing hungry travelers from Tucson, Flagstaff, and everywhere in...

Tucked away at a busy Phoenix intersection, El Norteño is the kind of spot locals keep returning to again and again. This small, counter-serve Mexican food stand at 1002 N 7th Ave has earned a loyal following thanks to bold flavors, generous portions, and that unmistakable taste of home-cooked comfort food.

PHOENIX — Homeland Security Investigations agents executed a search warrant earlier in March and found 19 people in a north Phoenix home who had been illegally smuggled across the U.S.-Mexico border. The residence that was subject to the search warrant for human smuggling on March 2 is located at...

SCOTTSDALE, AZ (AZFamily) — A woman is back with her chihuahua, Jax, more than 11 months after he was taken from her home. Alyssa Hurt rescued Jax from a shelter during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. She said he has served as her emotional support pet for five years.

PHOENIX — A man has sustained face lacerations and broken bones after a two-vehicle rollover crash in north Phoenix on Saturday morning, according to the city's police department. The crash happened near 27th Avenue and Loop 101 around 4 a.m. Police told 12News on the scene that a man...