Phantom Fox Brewing Co. and Goat and Ram Opening in Tempe
If there’s one thing better than a cold, freshly brewed beer, it’s pairing that beer with a good pizza. Now, Tempe is getting both under one roof when Phantom Fox Beer Co. and Goat and Ram opens at Sixth Street and Mill Avenue, according to Downtown Tempe’s official site. According to the original Mesa location, the...
Chandler Unified selects Battle to be superintendent
The Chandler Unified School District Governing Board has selected Dr. Anna Battle to be its next superintendent. The board voted to open negotiations with Battle after three finalists spent Jan. 28 touring facilities and meeting with different stakeholders, including the public. The hiring of Battle is contingent...
3 Arizona women claim their photos were stolen to make AI explicit content
A Phoenix-area lawsuit claims real photos of young Arizona women were stolen and turned into explicit AI content for profit. Attorneys for the three women, who didn’t want to be identified for privacy reasons, said the operation taught others how to create “AI influencers” and sell subscriptions while trying to avoid...
2 Poston Junior High students arrested during ICE protest
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...
Man charged in death of Phoenix flight attendant found incompetent for trial
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...
3 displaced after garage fire spreads to roof in Phoenix
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.
Seven Arizonans federally charged in trafficking plot to send guns to Mexico
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...
Shooting leaves man dead in west Phoenix
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...
Records show Phoenix officer fatally shot man fighting with intruder. Now the intruder could...
PHOENIX — The man who allegedly broke into a Valley home and fired several gunshots, resulting in a Phoenix police officer fatally shooting one of the home's occupants, is facing several felony charges. Court records have identified Edgar Garcia, 33, as the suspect who allegedly caused a violent commotion...
Mesa Fire captain charged in DUI death
A Mesa fire captain will likely lose his job after he was accused of being drunk behind the wheel in an accident that killed a father of five children in New Mexico. The 45-year-old Casey Russell, who earned $124,462 annually, was put on paid leave with disciplinary processes underway, according to city spokesman...

















