Man dead, another seriously hurt in north Phoenix shooting
A man is dead and another is seriously hurt after a shooting in north Phoenix near 19th Avenue and Bell Road.
Man dies after being hit by golf cart in Mesa
MESA, Ariz. — A man is dead after being hit by a golf cart in Mesa, the city's police department says. >> Download the 12News app for the latest local breaking news straight to your phone. Mesa police responded to the area near Greenfield Road and Southern Avenue on...
Phoenix Shatters Temperature Records with Hottest December Since 1896 Amidst Climate Concerns
Phoenix is experiencing a record-breaking warm December that is surpassing last year's high temperatures. The National Weather Service has confirmed through data collected at Sky Harbor International Airport, with an average temperature this month just above 63 degrees, making it the hottest December since records...
Arizona man charged for Naperville Apple Store theft
A man from Chandler, Ariz., was charged today with stealing multiple cell phones from the Apple Store located at 120 West Jefferson Avenue in downtown Naperville, the DuPage County Sheriff’s Office said in a press release. Khyree Mosley, 24, was charged with one count of burglary, one count of...
Controversial Arizona housing law now in effect
A new state law requiring larger cities in Arizona to allow multi-unit housing in single-family neighborhoods took effect with the start of the new year. It has been a controversial topic, sparking debate amongst those for and against it at recent Phoenix City Council meetings.
‘Soul-crushing’ theft stalls mobile barbershop for Phoenix homeless
PHOENIX - For 18 months, Darryl Brandt has used a transformed city bus to deliver more than 1,200 free haircuts to people experiencing homelessness across the Phoenix metro area. But the mobile barbershop that he calls a "vehicle for change" is now stalled following a New Year’s catalytic converter theft....
Bystander Narrowly Avoids Stray Bullet During New Year’s Phoenix Firework Show: ‘What Is Wrong...
One would like to see a New Year’s Eve go without incident, but sadly, that’s not always the case. During the celebrations, one bystander in Phoenix, Arizona, almost got hit with a stray bullet while watching the New Year’s celebration fireworks. Fortunately, the bullet only hit a yard ornament. However, in a more...
14 Arizona Tamale Shops Where The Masa Stays Fluffy And The Filling Stays Generous
Craving tamales where the masa is light, steamy, and never dry, and the fillings actually overflow the husk? You are in the right place. These Arizona icons prove that tradition and patience still rule, from Tucson legends to Phoenix neighborhood staples. Bring an appetite and a little curiosity, because the best...
Gilbert park ranger hops into action to save bunny stuck in car door
GILBERT, AZ (AZFamily) — When a bunny’s life was on the line, one Gilbert park ranger stepped in for an unlikely rescue. On Dec. 30, 2025, Antonio Espinoza called the Gilbert Park Rangers office after a bunny got trapped in the driver’s side fender of his vehicle.
Two Fatalities in Phoenix Gang-Related Clash Lead to Multiple Arrests as Suspect Is Extradited...
In a tragic culmination of what appears to be gang-related violence, the Phoenix Police Department has been piecing together a deadly incident involving rival motorcycle groups. The confrontation, which occurred on Nov. 28 near a downtown Phoenix freeway ramp, ended with two fatalities and has now led to multiple...

















