Valley man loses thousands of dollars to elaborate law enforcement impersonation scam
TEMPE, AZ — "It almost felt like I had a gun to my head while I was doing this. Like, I really didn't want to do any of it.”. A Valley father says he lost thousands of dollars to scammers who posed as law enforcement and took the unusual step of meeting him in person to collect the money, marking a concerning...
This Humble Restaurant In Arizona Serves Up The Best Biscuits And Gravy You’ll Ever...
Tucked away in Phoenix, there exists a breakfast paradise that doesn’t need fancy billboards or social media campaigns to draw crowds – just the intoxicating aroma of freshly baked biscuits smothered in peppery gravy that could make even your most food-indifferent friend weep with joy. Country Boys Restaurant...
Chandler community on edge after assault at neighborhood park
CHANDLER, Ariz. — Authorities are searching for an at-large suspect who attacked a woman at a Chandler park. "I'm just still kind of in shock and in disbelief," neighbor Jovan said. There's concern at Windmills West Park near Ray Road and McClintock Drive in Chandler. An area Jovan described...
Phoenix Rents Are Going Down
Those living in the most desirable area of Arizona may find rents are easing, but it doesn't mean everyone can afford them.
Phoenix police data show homicides, violent crime down heading into 2026
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — As the city heads into the new year, newly released 2025 Uniform Crime Reporting data from the Phoenix Police Department shows homicides and total violent crimes are down compared with the past two years. The decline is seen when comparing the same time periods in 2023...
Police say 15-year-old driver ran a red light in Glendale, leading to a crash
GLENDALE, Ariz. — A crash in Glendale left a pedestrian injured after a 15-year-old driver allegedly ran a red light, the city's police department said. >> Download the 12News app for the latest local breaking news straight to your phone. Police responded to a crash on Wednesday evening involving...
Surprise Squad gives out $100 gift cards at Phoenix gas station
With 2025 coming to a close, the Arizona’s Family Surprise Squad wanted to end the year on a happy and positive note.
Driver almost hit by large firework in Phoenix
PHOENIX — Video captured the moment when a firework was launched in the middle of a Phoenix neighborhood and almost hit a car as it was driving by. It happened over the weekend near the intersection of 18th Avenue and Peoria Avenue. The video, taken by Benjamin Lozano's home security cameras in Sunnyslope, shows at...
Glendale Police to use ShotSpotter tech to track New Year’s Eve gunfire
GLENDALE, Ariz. - As the Valley prepares for a loud New Year’s Eve, the Glendale Police Department is using specialized technology and dedicated patrols to distinguish between holiday fireworks and illegal gunfire. What we know:. Police are utilizing ShotSpotter, a system of strategic microphones designed to detect...
Arizona man wanted for murder arrested in Whitley County
Horace Gyles, 38, was arrested in Whitley County on Tuesday for murder charges in Arizona, as well as cultivation of marijuana, buying or possessing drug paraphernalia, and being a fugitive from another state.

















