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Attempted motorcycle theft in Laveen cut short when suspects literally caught with their pants down
PHOENIX — This Wednesday, a Valley woman stopped a suspected attempted motorcycle theft that was happening in broad daylight... Or should we say broad moonlight. Laveen resident Eric Smith shared with 12News security footage from his home that shows two men trying to wrestle his motorcycle to a red Dodge Durango parked outside.
Diamondbacks continue push as baseball’s hottest team with 6-1 homestand
PHOENIX — The Arizona Diamondbacks returned home last week on a high note after sweeping the Cleveland Guardians, and they kept that same energy with a 6-1 homestand that wrapped up on Wednesday. Arizona blew out the Colorado Rockies 11-4 to complete a three-game sweep after taking three of...
Fearless hospice patient takes joyride
Don Tamuty, a beloved former Madison Unified School District teacher, had one thing left on his bucket list, according to Lin Sue Flood, director of community engagement at Hospice of the Valley. The adventurous 95-year-old North Central Phoenix resident shared with his hospice nurse, Monisha Roe, that he would love to ride in a driverless car.
The Universe is Our Splash Zone at the Jim and Linda Lee Planetarium This Fall
Have you ever seen a whale swim across a 47-foot screen? Feel the immersion at Northern Arizona’s only planetarium. Tickets are now on sale for Fall 2024 shows at the Jim and Linda Lee Planetarium, located on Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s Prescott Campus, in STEM Building 76, at 3700 Willow Creek Road. This season’s selection of presentations goes big and small, going far beyond space by inviting viewers to swim with the whales or explore the microscopic world.
Delicious news: The Italiano opens in Scottsdale Sept. 20
The Italiano, the newest restaurant by Chef Joey Maggiore and his culinary team, has announced its official grand opening for Friday, September 20. Located at 90th Street and Shea Boulevard in Scottsdale, the elevated Italian restaurant will be The Maggiore Group’s sixth concept introduced to the Valley’s award-winning dining scene.
Arizona nonprofit company awards foundation $150K grant to support foster youth
PHOENIX – A grant from a local nonprofit will provide support to Arizona’s foster youth in finding housing. The Arizona Friends of Foster Children Foundation (AFFCF) has been awarded a $150,000 community reinvestment grant from Mercy C.A.R.E.S. Grant money will be invested in supporting foster youth between the...
Most Influential Women: Vicky Peacey, Resolution Copper
Az Business and AZRE magazines announced the publications’ lists of the Most Influential Women in Arizona of 2024, including Vicky Peacey, president and general manager, Resolution Copper. In celebration of the Most Influential Women program, azbigmedia.com is profiling one of the Most Influential Women of 2024 each day leading up to the Most Influential Women of 2024 dinner and reception.
AZ CD3 Democratic race recount to begin
More than two weeks after voters in Arizona decided in the 2024 primary election, a race too close to call will go through a mandatory recount. Starting Aug. 15, election workers will once again tabulate the ballots for the Democratic contest in Congressional District 3. Former Phoenix councilwoman Yassamin Ansari has just a 42 vote lead over former state lawmaker Raquel Teran.
AZ Briefing: Why monsoons are unpredictable; School board member's crude posts about Kamala Harris; Make your new favorite no-bake cookie
Good morning, Arizona. Here's what our reporters are working on and what you should know before you start your day. Why is the monsoon so unpredictable? It takes a lot to make a good thunderstorm. Weather patterns are fairly consistent during summer, but if all the elements aren't there, monsoons won't form. Find out...
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