Motorcyclist killed in Mesa crash identified
Police have identified the motorcyclist who died after a crash on a busy Mesa highway Saturday evening.
Hours after 3 individuals were arrested at a home in Tempe, the house caught...
TEMPE, Ariz. — Hours after three people were arrested at a Valley home, that same home caught fire, authorities say. >> Download the 12News app for the latest local breaking news straight to your phone. Mesa police conducted a "law enforcement operation" at a home in Tempe involving a...
8 Unpretentious Arizona Burger Joints That Locals Swear By
Looking for amazing burger joints in Arizona that skip the fancy stuff?. These 8 burger spots offer great food and friendly service!. You know a place is serious about burgers when they cook them over mesquite wood. The Chuckbox sits near Arizona State University and has been making students and...
Woman accused of stealing $100K from Queen Creek students
Jocelyn Carranza is accused of stealing from the Eduprize school network. Pinal County deputies say she funneled tens of thousands of dollars through Zelle, paid her personal expenses and labeled them as "school resources."
Motorcyclist dead after collision with SUV in north Phoenix
A motorcyclist died in a collision with an SUV in north Phoenix on Monday morning, authorities said. Darren Rama, 61, was pinned under the SUV when officers arrived at the crash site on 19th Avenue south of Bell Road around 9:50 a.m., according to the Phoenix Police Department. The Phoenix...
Arizona’s chip boom creating jobs — but not all of them pay like tech
In the desert north of Phoenix, cranes rise above dusty construction sites where new semiconductor factories are taking shape.
Phoenix Zoo release threatened gartersnakes into Canyon Creek to rebuild population
A couple of weeks ago, the Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD) and the Phoenix Zoo reached a milestone in their goal to restore the gartersnake population with the release of 21 narrow-headed gartersnakes into the wild. While the Phoenix Zoo’s breeding program is celebrating the 100th gartersnake released, the...
US 60 bridge replacement project causing major detour east of Phoenix area this week
A bridge replacement project is causing significant disruptions on US 60 east of the Phoenix area this month. US 60 is closing in both directions between Superior and Miami (mileposts 227-243) from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation. Local traffic wil
Phoenix high school grad gets too drunk at Senior Ditch Day party, sues
On May 28, Blake Barnes walked across the stage and received his diploma at Desert Vista High School’s graduation. Six days earlier, he hit the parents of one of his classmates with a lawsuit over a “Senior Ditch Day” party held at their house. Barnes got so...
It’s not Hearsay: These Biltmore restaurant deals are the truth
This Phoenix restaurant's happy hour menu leans into snackable plates built for splitting, with a mix of vegetable-forward starters and bar-food classics.
