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MESA, AZ (AZFamily) — A motorcyclist is dead after being involved in a crash Saturday night. At around 7:30 p.m., Mesa police officers responded to a crash near Val Vista Drive and Southern Avenue. Police say that the crash involved the motorcycle and another car. The motorcycle rider was...

PHOENIX — A pedestrian is dead after being struck by a vehicle on Thursday, the Phoenix Police Department said. On Oct. 2, around 7:10 p.m., officers were sent to the scene near 35th Avenue and McDowell Road for a crash involving a pedestrian. As officers arrived, they found a man, later identified as 58-year-old...

Phoenix police say they need to continue training on use of force after a series of officer-involved shootings, including two incidents on Thursday. Matt Giordano has served as the police chief since late August. “Officers are in stressful situations all the time and they have to make split second decisions...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — An overnight crash left at least one person dead on a north Phoenix freeway on Saturday. According to the Department of Public Safety, two cars collided just after midnight in the southbound lanes of the Loop 101 near Bell Road. While details remain limited at this time, authorities confirmed at...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Students at Phoenix’s City View High School have gone without lunch several times this year. The principal of the charter school states that the school lacks sufficient funds to provide meals to its students. City View is a charter school funded by the nonprofit Arizona...

GLENDALE, Ariz. — A deadly crash on State Route 101 in Glendale is under investigation, according to the Arizona Department of Public Safety (DPS). >> Download the 12News app for the latest local breaking news straight to your phone. DPS said the two-vehicle crash happened Saturday at 12:20 a.m....

As cooler temperatures set in across Arizona, the state's Department of Forestry and Fire Management (DFFM) is gearing up to initiate a series of prescribed fire projects. These controlled burns are crucial for reducing wildfire risks and improving overall forest health. In the next few months, DFFM aims to carry out...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A serious crash left a woman dead in north Phoenix late Friday morning. The collision happened near 18th Street and Greenway Parkway just after 11 a.m. Phoenix police say officers arrived and found a car and a pickup truck involved. Phoenix Fire transported one woman, identified...

Looking for amazing antique stores in Arizona where your money stretches further?. These 8 treasure troves offer incredible bargains and unique finds that won’t empty your wallet!. 1. Antique Plaza (Mesa) Walking into Antique Plaza feels like stepping into a time machine filled with treasures. This Mesa gem is...

PHOENIX — Southbound Loop 101 Agua Fria Freeway was closed overnight in the West Valley due to a fatal collision, authorities said. According to the Arizona Department of Public Safety (DPS), the crash occurred on the Loop 101 just north of Bell Road around 12:20 a.m. Police described the...