Am I Being Overcharged, or is This the Standard Rate for Car Insurance in...
A Phoenix resident has recently expressed concern over a rate hike by their car insurance carrier. They have been with the company for three years, have a clean record, and pay approximately $280 per month for full coverage on a 2019 sedan. The individual is now questioning whether this is a fair deal or if it's time...
‘Mission accomplished’: St. Mary’s sets record for Thanksgiving food distribution
PHOENIX — St. Mary’s Food Bank on Wednesday completed its third and final day of Thanksgiving Holiday Food Distribution. Over the past three days, 11,876 families were served at their Phoenix and Surprise locations. Across their statewide network, a record 25,523 families received a turkey, holiday food box and...
Fake Arizona nurse used stolen license to treat patients, agents say
COTTONWOOD, AZ (AZFamily) — A Mesa woman was arrested and is accused of posing as a nurse and treating patients using another woman’s nursing license. Christine Muturi Lewis is facing multiple counts of forgery, fraud schemes, practicing nursing with a fraudulent license and computer tampering. According to court...
Man’s death during traffic stop on US 60 causes hours-long delay
A man accused of crimes against children died after an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound during a traffic stop by Mesa detectives on the U.S. 60, causing an hours-long closure, according to police officials. Detectives spotted 42-year-old Justin Meritt driving on the U.S. 60 near Silly Mountain Road in Apache...
Here are the Thanksgiving store hours for supermarkets that are open in metro-Phoenix, and...
PHOENIX — Forgot the stuffing?. Several major Phoenix-area supermarkets are open on Thanksgiving, but the shopping will have to occur by mid-afternoon or early evening. >> Download the 12News app for the latest local breaking news straight to your phone. Those wanting to purchase a large pumpkin pie at...
50 taken into custody after border security operation in southern Arizona
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A weeklong federal border security operation earlier this month resulted in dozens of people in custody and nearly 50 pounds of illegal drugs found on public land in southern Arizona, the Department of the Interior announced on Wednesday. During the effort led by the Bureau of...
ICE issues detainer on suspect who allegedly assaulted girl at Phoenix elementary school
PHOENIX — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement announced Wednesday that the agency has issued a detainer on the suspect who allegedly gained access to a Phoenix elementary school and assaulted a 10-year-old girl. The federal agency said it lodged a detainer with the Maricopa County jail for 24-year-old Abel...
One dead, one injured in Phoenix shooting near 19th Street and Roosevelt Street
Two men were shot Tuesday night in Phoenix, with one dying at the scene and another hospitalized with serious injuries.
JWV past commander in Arizona Veterans Hall of Fame
Arthur Sharf, Past Commander of Jewish War Veterans Copper State Post 619 (JWV) of Sun Lakes, was one of 15 outstanding veterans inducted into the Arizona Veterans Hall of Fame (AVHOF) by Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs and John Scott, director of Arizona Department of Veterans Services. The Oct. 24 event at Talking...
Mesa police arrested a longtime activist who said he was filming ICE
Tuesday morning, the Mesa Police Department arrested longtime Phoenix advocate Martin Hernandez for trespassing while he was filming immigration enforcement activity. Nearly five hours later, after an outcry over the arrest and a protest in front of a Mesa police facility, Hernandez was released. In a statement to...

















