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  • Police warn of burglars posing as neighbors

    12 News Phoenix – 2 hrs 10 mins ago  

    Glendale Police are asking for help in identifying two men suspected of multiple burglaries in Glendale and Phoenix. Glendale Police have connected a string of burglaries in Glendale and Phoenix to two suspects. Full Story »

  • Volunteer 'phone pal' dials up soulmate

    12 News Phoenix – Wed Dec 9, 9:20 am ET  

    Conie Linnert consults with someone she calls "Dr. Dorothy" when she wants to open up about her physical pains and depression. Full Story »

  • Obama to Indians: 'You will not be forgotten'

    12 News Phoenix – Wed Dec 9, 9:19 am ET  

    WASHINGTON - Telling American Indian leaders "I'm on your side," President Barack Obama issued an order Thursday instructing federal agencies to do a much better job of consulting with tribes on numerous policies affecting Indian country. Full Story »

  • Feds, Indians reach $3.4 billion settlement

    12 News Phoenix – Wed Dec 9, 9:19 am ET  

    More than 300,000 American Indians, including about 20,000 in Arizona, would settle their long-standing complaints about U.S. mismanagement of their trust accounts for $1.4 billion, under an agreement announced Tuesday by the Obama administration. Full Story »

  • Gordon wants review of political ties to girlfriend

    12 News Phoenix – Wed Dec 9, 9:19 am ET  

    Phoenix Mayor Phil Gordon on Tuesday asked the city attorney and a former Arizona Supreme Court chief justice to review his political ties to consultant Elissa Mullany, the woman he is now dating. Full Story »

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    12 News Phoenix – Wed Dec 9, 9:19 am ET  

    School Grounds: an Arizona Republic blog keeping parents, taxpayers, residents and students informed on K-12 education issues in the Valley, around Arizona, and across the nation. Full Story »

  • Districts weigh asking voters for more cash

    12 News Phoenix – Wed Dec 9, 9:19 am ET  

    State budget cuts and declining enrollment have school districts strapped for cash, but a new state law allows them to ask voters for more money than ever. Full Story »

  • Experts doubt job stimulus will help Ariz. much

    12 News Phoenix – Wed Dec 9, 9:19 am ET  

    President Barack Obama's new job-creation proposal, sketched out briefly in a speech Tuesday, may not help Arizona's economy much more than the federal government's first stimulus effort. Full Story »

  • Obama urges new job stimulus

    12 News Phoenix – Wed Dec 9, 9:18 am ET  

    WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama called for a major new burst of federal spending Tuesday, perhaps $150 billion or more, aiming to jolt the wobbly economy into a stronger recovery and reduce painfully persistent double-digit unemployment. Full Story »

  • Jobless aid ends for 84,000 in state if Congress delays

    12 News Phoenix – Wed Dec 9, 9:18 am ET  

    Nearly 84,000 Arizonans will lose their extended unemployment benefits early next year unless Congress approves additional funding before it recesses for the holidays. Full Story »

  • Today's forecast: Quiet now, stormy by Friday

    12 News Phoenix – Wed Dec 9, 9:03 am ET  

    It's going to be a cold, fall day, where highs only warm into the 50s, remaining well below average. Expect a mix of clouds & sun today, along with light winds. Full Story »

  • "Lost Boys" left out of voting

    12 News Phoenix – Tue Dec 8, 3:33 pm ET  

    Election officials from war-ravaged Sudan are on a cross-country voter registration campaign. For the first time in more than two decades, Sudanese refugees will have the chance to vote in a presidential election of their home country. Full Story »

  • Supervisors Stapley, Wilcox face grand jury indictments

    12 News Phoenix – Tue Dec 8, 3:18 pm ET  

    Maricopa County Sheriff's deputies on Tuesday morning served Supervisor Don Stapley with a summons to appear in court based on a 22-count grand-jury indictment that was handed down on Monday. Full Story »

  • 2 Mesa councilmen at odds on Dobson police station site

    12 News Phoenix – Tue Dec 8, 1:19 pm ET  

    City Councilman Alex Finter wants Mesa to slow down its site-selection process for a new Dobson police substation in hopes of getting a better deal. Full Story »

  • Winter storm slams Arizona and the West

    12 News Phoenix – Tue Dec 8, 1:19 pm ET  

    A strong winter storm swept into Arizona and across the West on Monday, piling snow in the mountains, dumping rain on metro Phoenix and closing roads to the high country. Full Story »

  • Another storm could hit Valley Thursday

    12 News Phoenix – Tue Dec 8, 1:18 pm ET  

    The storm that ripped through the Valley Monday has moved out of the state. A chance of rain and snow remains for eastern Arizona. Blizzard and winter storm warnings in northern Arizona have expired. Full Story »

  • Crews busy restoring power in parts of the Valley after storm

    12 News Phoenix – Tue Dec 8, 1:18 pm ET  

    Arizona Public Service Co. crews are busy attempting to restore power after a Monday night storm slammed the greater Phoenix area. As of 8:50 a.m., APS spokeswoman Jenna Henry said about 18,000 customers were still without power. Full Story »

  • Today's forecast: Storm passed, another coming

    12 News Phoenix – Tue Dec 8, 10:33 am ET  

    Our strong, winter-like storm is exiting the state today, but continues to bring a chance of rain and snow to parts of Arizona. Full Story »

  • Ariz. Game & Fish joins move to recruit hunters

    12 News Phoenix – Tue Dec 8, 9:04 am ET  

    The Arizona Game and Fish Department has joined a nationwide effort to recruit and retain hunters in the face of declining participation. Full Story »

  • Colangelo group set to buy Wigwam resort

    12 News Phoenix – Tue Dec 8, 9:04 am ET  

    Valley businessman and sports executive Jerry Colangelo and his partners will purchase the Wigwam Golf Resort and Spa and two Biltmore golf courses for about $45 million. Full Story »

  • Arizona seeks date for killer's execution

    12 News Phoenix – Tue Dec 8, 9:04 am ET  

    The Arizona Attorney General's Office has asked the state Supreme Court to set an execution date for a man who raped and murdered a 13-year-old girl in 1984 while she was working on her newspaper-delivery route. Full Story »

  • Snow closes roads and schools in northern Arizona

    12 News Phoenix – Mon Dec 7, 10:33 pm ET  

    Heavy snow and blowing winds have prompted the closure of several major highways in northern Arizona. At least four school districts have canceled classes on Tuesday. Full Story »

  • Company issues 2nd recall for tainted beef

    12 News Phoenix – Mon Dec 7, 8:48 pm ET  

    For the second time this year, a Fresno beef company is recalling thousands of pounds of ground beef contaminated with a drug-resistant strain of salmonella. Full Story »

  • Snow, limited visibility restrict roads in northern Arizona

    12 News Phoenix – Mon Dec 7, 7:03 pm ET  

    Several roads in northern Arizona were closed or restricted Monday because of heavy snowfall and limited visibility, according to the Arizona Department of Public Safety. Full Story »

  • Heavy rain forecast for evening commute

    12 News Phoenix – Mon Dec 7, 2:33 pm ET  

    A forecasted heavy winter storm this evening is expected to make commuting through Phoenix and neighboring communities a challenge. Much of Maricopa County will be under a Flash Flood Watch by 5 p.m. today, a time Valley freeways are at the heaviest. Full Story »

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