Arizona representative under fire for post calling for violence
Have you been to Undertow, Platform 18 or The Grey Hen Rx? They are experiential cocktail bars in Phoenix that transport you to the belly of a spice ship, a train ride, and an apothecary. In this episode, we talk to EVP of Operations of Barter and Shake (the company behind these three bars), Mat Snapp. He tells us...
Bear runs loose in Arizona grocery store
ORO VALLEY, Ariz — A bear made an unexpected visit to Fry's grocery store on Oracle Road in Oro Valley this morning. The bear entered the store briefly, causing a stir among shoppers and staff. Fortunately, no one was injured during the incident. The bear was reportedly last seen...
Fourth man sentenced in Phoenix drug-trafficking operation
A 48-year-old man has been sentenced to more than 15 years in prison for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine as part of a drug-trafficking operation based in Phoenix, authorities said.
Memorial held for Uber driver struck, killed by suspected drunk driver in Gilbert
Family and friends gathered to remember Nicole Snell who was killed while driving an Uber by a 35-year-old suspected drunk driver who was speeding through a red light in Gilbert.
East Valley twins survive rare condition, in-utero surgery
QUEEN CREEK, Ariz. — On a typical day at the Ax family’s home in Queen Creek, 2-and-a-half-year-old twins Goldie and Violet are enjoying a tea party with their big sister Scarlett. While the twins do share the same birthday, their personalities are completely different. “Goldie is our sweet,...
Juvenile motorcyclist killed in Phoenix crash
PHOENIX — A crash in Phoenix left a juvenile motorcyclist dead, the city's police department said. >> Download the 12News app for the latest local breaking news straight to your phone. Phoenix police officers responded to an area just north of the Cave Creek and Bell roads intersection around...
Security consultant worries about ‘copycat’ shooters after high-profile attacks
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — One international security consultant who spoke to Arizona’s Family Investigates said he is concerned about copycat shooters, and he is not alone. “The individuals who will be inspired by these events and go out and perpetrate more,” said Karl de la Guerra, who is an international security...
Digital creator IShowSpeed stops in Arizona, greeted by large crowds at each Valley stop
PHOENIX — An internet sensation stopped in Arizona and was greeted by large crowds everywhere he went. "IShowSpeed," a streamer with more than 44 million subscribers on YouTube and over 40 million followers on Instagram, is traveling all over the country as part of his series, "Speed Does America."
Starbucks’ 14 Arizona Stores Closing as Part of Nationwide Restructuring
TUCSON, Ariz. (September 29, 2025) — Coffee giant Starbucks has shuttered hundreds of locations nationwide this weekend, including 14 Arizona Stores closing as part of a sweeping corporate restructuring. CEO and chairman Brian Niccol confirmed this week that the closures are targeting stores that fail to meet...
Waymo Suspends Phoenix Operations After Severe Flash Flooding Strands Vehicles
PHOENIX, ARIZONA — Self-driving car company Waymo temporarily suspended operations Friday as severe storms brought flash flooding, lightning, and hail to the Phoenix metro area. Vehicles Stranded in Floodwaters. Viewer footage captured Waymo vehicles stuck in flooded streets across Phoenix and Scottsdale. The company...
