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WNBA All-Star Game guide: All the events to know about around Phoenix
From July 18-20, the WNBA All-Star Game festivities descend on Phoenix for the third time, and this year's event may be the best and biggest in league history. The Footprint Center will host the annual WNBA skills competition and three-point contest on Friday. Saturday is the main event, pitting the 12 players representing Team USA in the Paris Olympics against 12 All-Stars selected for the game by fans, coaches, players and media members.
Hawaiian barbecue and coffee shop coming to Indian School in central Phoenix
A vacant lot on 10th Street and Indian School Road where businesses once churned out Mexican food and fry bread will soon be developed into a spot to get Hawaiian barbecue and coffee. The big picture: Work is underway on the lot, and according to documentation from the city of...
Phoenix-area schools renew contract with Christian university, year after suit
A split Washington Elementary School District Governing Board has voted to renew the district's student internship program with Arizona Christian University, more than a year after the university sued the district over its decision to terminate an earlier contract. In February 2023, the Governing Board unanimously voted to end its...
'We threw eggs, and they threw rocks': Girlfriend of man killed by pro-Palestinian demonstrator gives her account of what happened
PHOENIX — For the last week, 12News has continued to investigate what happened to 51-year-old Paul Franco, who was shot and killed in the parking lot of an apartment complex in Phoenix on the Fourth of July. His girlfriend is now calling on Phoenix police to charge the woman who shot him multiple times, despite her claims that she was acting in self-defense.
Man records phone call with schemer claiming to be Maricopa County Sheriff's Deputy: 'He almost had me'
MARICOPA COUNTY, Ariz. - A Phoenix man recorded the entire phone conversation with a schemer claiming to be a Maricopa County Sheriff's Deputy asking for money to avoid jail time for not attending jury duty. The caller starts off by saying he missed his jury duty date, and that he...
Local high school athlete drafted by Arizona Diamondbacks in 4th round of MLB draft
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - A local high school athlete was picked up by the Arizona Diamondbacks in the Major League Baseball draft. Francis Howell alum Tytus Cissell was the 132nd pick in the fourth round of the MLB draft. Cissell played shortstop for the Vikings from 2021-24, leading his team to two Missouri State Final Four appearances.
Former Suns player shows team what they're missing versus Team USA
For the true basketball junkies out there, we have reached a period in the calendar where fans are watching games take place in unique locations to see if they can spot anything that can help their team next season. From Summer League to pre-Olympic warm-ups - if you're missing the...
MLB power rankings: Arizona Diamondbacks make move entering 2024 MLB All-Star break
Here come the Arizona Diamondbacks. The defending National League champions have been mired with injuries and inconsistency this season, but after going 8-4 in their 12 games entering the 2024 MLB All-Star Game, the DBacks find themselves just a game out of the final 2024 NL Wild Card spot. ...
Weekend monsoon wreaks havoc near Cave Creek, Scottsdale homes
PHOENIX - Power poles were snapped in Sunday night's storm and trees were knocked down all over Cave Creek. APS says it could be days before repairs are made, but stressed there is no power outage. The storm ripped through parts of the Valley before the downpour and the wall...
ASU star catcher, Mesa native Ryan Campos drafted by St. Louis Cardinals
After his fellow ASU teammate Nick McClain was drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the third round, Sun Devils star catcher Ryan Campos was the No. 109 pick by the St. Louis Cardinals in the fourth round of the 2024 MLB Draft. Thank you for reading this post, don't...
Historic Clare House in Gilbert Wins Extension Against Demolition as Community Rallies to Preserve Local Heritage
The historic Clare House in Gilbert, Arizona, has been granted a brief reprieve from the wrecking ball after the demolition deadline was extended to August 1. According to ABC15, a developer had originally set July 15 as the start date to tear down the century-old structure to make way for Bottled Blonde, a two-story pizzeria and nightclub. However, the Gilbert community has rallied behind the preservation effort, attempting to secure more than $110,000 needed to relocate and restore the house to its new home at HD South, Gilbert's Historical Museum.
False Trump shooter rumor prompts ASU’s Crow to warn students about social media 'garbage'
PHOENIX — ASU President Michael Crow is appealing for media literacy after a bizarre rumor involving ASU circulated online over the weekend. “I would like to caution everyone once again about believing the garbage you read on social media,” Crow said in a written statement Monday. The falsehood...
Back to school: Apps and other tech Chandler Schools parents should have
In the weeks leading up to the Wednesday, July 10 start to the 2024-25 school year at Chandler Unified School District campuses, a few programs and other ways parents can stay plugged into ...
Dr. Raysenia James new osteopathic physician at HealthyU Clinics Mesa office
HealthyU Clinics, which provides integrated primary and specialty care services, has added Dr. Raysenia James to its Mesa office. James, an experienced family medicine physician, also brings a ...
Prescott Rodeo Grounds is the Perfect Venue for Events
The Prescott Rodeo Grounds has several beautiful settings for wedding ceremonies and other occasions. In addition to hosting the World’s Oldest Rodeo, the Prescott Rodeo Grounds facilities can be rented out and used for events such as Christmas and holiday parties, quinceañeras, birthday parties, Celebrations of Life, high school rodeo, Arizona Junior Rodeo Association rodeo, Senior Pro Rodeo, Yavapai County Fair, Olsen’s Equifest, Legacy Ranch Horse Sale, circus, carnivals, concerts, and much more.
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