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Family stuck at Sky Harbor for close to 30 hours due to global technology outage
PHOENIX - It was supposed to be a routine cybersecurity update, but four days later, travelers are still impacted by the global technology outage. An Arizona family spent close to 30 hours at Phoenix Sky Harbor airport with hopes of making it to their family reunion in Boston. The delays...
Champion of the Week is black belt in Taekwondo
PHOENIX — Each week 12News, along with Champion Air, acknowledges an amazing athlete, star student or over-achiever in our community. This week the 12News Champion of the Week is Athan. >> Download the 12News app for the latest local breaking news straight to your phone. The 16-year-old is a...
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport Taking Proactive Measures After Water Tests Detect Legionella
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) is taking immediate and comprehensive actions to address the detection of Legionella bacteria and elevated copper levels found in several water sites. The proactive measures reflect the commitment to maintaining a safe environment for everyone at the airport. Legionella is a waterborne bacterium found...
Things To Do Around the Valley This Week (July 22-28)
This is a curated list of weekly events around the Phoenix area for July 22-28. Calendar listings include public events and attractions from around the Valley and state. Confirm information before making plans by calling the listed phone number, or check each website for last minute confirmation or cancellations. E-mail calendar.events@citieswestmedia.com to submit events for consideration.
Social Media Thinks WNBA Veterans Are “Terrified” Of Caitlin Clark After Shocking Footage Surfaces From All-Star Game
Social media is convinced that Caitlin Clark’s WNBA peers are “terrified” of her after some interesting footage from Saturday’s WNBA All-Star Game. The 2024 WNBA All-Star Game was held at the Footprint Center in Phoenix, Arizona on Saturday. Caitlin Clark and Team WNBA defeated Team USA by a final score of 117-109, with the first overall pick tallying four points and 10 assists in 26 minutes of action.
Phoenix hospice patient fulfills dream of riding in driverless car
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Hospice of the Valley made a wish come true for one of its patients by giving him a ride to remember. Don Tamuty, 95, has been fascinated by driverless cars, so his nurses took him around town inside a Waymo autonomous car. “Oh, it is wonderful!...
Brittney Griner honored to be wearing a USA Basketball jersey again after time in Russian prison
There were times Brittney Griner thought she would never wear a USA Basketball jersey again. The two-time Olympic gold medalist was sitting in a Russian prison in 2022 sentenced to nine years in jail
Kingman Receives Rural Business Development Grant Award
On July 9, 2024, the City of Kingman was awarded a USDA Rural Business Development Grant to conduct an Event Center Feasibility Study and update the Economic Development Strategic Plan. The total award is $110,000, with $88,000 provided by the grant and a 20% matching contribution of $22,000 from the...
Plea offer may soon come for armed robbery suspect
The teen tied to an armed robbery back in March was back in court Tuesday and learned he may soon receive a plea offer from the state. The post Plea offer may soon come for armed robbery suspect appeared first on KYMA.
Tempe man, clinic linked to $85.6M in fraud schemes
A local man and an unrelated Tempe clinic are the focus of separate state and federal cases alleging over $85.6 million in Medicaid and Medicare fraud. A federal indictment accuses Adam Mutwol, 45, of Tempe, of conspiring with Gilbert Nurse practitioner Daud Koloesho, 44, to illegally bill the Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System (AHCCCS) and American Indian Health Program (AIHP) for substance abuse treatments that earned them over $51.6 million in illicit payments.
Child makes his Goodyear streets safer
At just 9 years old, William Miller has learned that advocating can go a long way. After speaking to the Goodyear City Council in January about street racing and unsafe intersections, the city installed a traffic light and crosswalk on Estrella Parkway earlier this month. William said he and his...
Kiwanis gives $200K to music school, center
The Kiwanis Major Projects Committee, a project-based committee formed by the Kiwanis Club of Carefree, awarded two grants totaling $200,000 to the Desert Hills Community School of Music and the Holland Community Center. “After receiving so many deserving applications, we were proud to be able to select two organizations for...
Darnell Renee Opens Photography Studio in Downtown Prescott
She offers a wide range of photography services, both in the studio and on location. Darnell Renee uses her 30-plus years of expertise in photojournalism at her recently opened Darnell Renee Photography studio in downtown Prescott as she showcases scenic landscapes, portraits, weddings and other events while also documenting Western lifestyles.
City of Surprise Tot Time Registration Opens in August
The City of Surprise Parks & Recreation Department is excited to share registration dates for its 2024-2025 Tot Time program. Surprise residents can secure their spots starting August 5, with non-residents following suit on August 12. Designed for children aged 3 – 5, Tot Time is state-licensed and focuses on...
Goodyear retirement community announces two-story villas with elevators
The Goodyear location of Robson Resort Communities launched move in ready Golf Villas. The two-story properties include an ADA compliant elevator to accommodate their residents, who are all 55-years ...
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