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Friday, April 19, 2024

Plan for Honeycutt closure Tuesday night

ADOT - Drivers in Maricopa should plan for tonight's road restrictions due to pavement work that is needed as part of the Arizona Department...

County preps new forensic department for assault victims

  As Maricopa prepares to open its family advocacy center, Pinal County is starting its own Forensic Examination Office. Because, County Attorney Kent Volkmer said, “We...

Ambulances to vacate MFMD stations after failed contract talks

Ambulances housed in city fire stations have until the end of summer to vacate, a fire official confirmed this week. Brady Leffler, chief of Maricopa...

Man accused of obstructing MCG traffic during argument

Witnesses to a verbal fight between a motorist and his pedestrian girlfriend told police the man drove in opposing lanes of traffic while pursuing...

Reported being naked, woman arrested on warrant

A caller alerted police to a “possible sex offense” involving two allegedly nude people off the side of a local road. Officers with the Maricopa...

Man charged with felonies in shooting case

A Maricopa man faces felony charges stemming from a shooting Saturday afternoon. As reported earlier, a neighborhood in Desert Cedars was shut down by...

Figueroa pleads guilty in wife’s sword murder

The man accused of killing his wife with a sword in 2016 will face 25 years to life in prison after admitting guilt in...

Report of shot fired shuts down neighborhood

A Maricopan was reportedly shot in the hand during an incident in Desert Cedars Saturday afternoon. See UPDATE According to Maricopa Police Department, a female suffered...

Camper trailer fire shuts down MCG Highway (GALLERY)

Fire crews responded to a fully engulfed camper trailer Thursday afternoon on Maricopa-Casa Grande Highway about one mile east of White and Parker Road. The...

Woman ‘temporarily disfigured’ after husband’s alleged abuse

Medical crews transported a local woman to the hospital Monday evening after she sustained injuries at the hands of her husband, according to the...

Wild horses, truck collide on Casa Blanca

Two wild horses reportedly were killed in an early-morning collision on Casa Blanca Road Wednesday. Lori Anthony of Rancho El Dorado reported on social media...

Wrong-way driver kills Maricopa woman on SR 347

A Maricopa woman died Monday night after a wrong-way driver collided with her vehicle on State Route 347 near Riggs Road, according to the...

MPD unveils memorial monument (GALLERY)

Maricopa Police Department has never lost an officer on duty. Chief Steve Stahl said he prays that day never comes. But Steve Stroud, a board...

Police, fire respond to trouble in Glennwilde

A report of trouble in a house on Portarosa Drive in Glennwilde brought out both Maricopa Police Department and Maricopa Fire/Medical Department Monday. The home's...

Crash on MCG Highway injures one

A near head-on collision on Maricopa-Casa Grande Highway Thursday resulted in a flipped vehicle and a trapped driver but no life-threatening injuries, according to...

MPD: Sexual assault ‘fugitive’ arrested in Maricopa

The Maricopa Police Department assisted in taking a sexual assault suspect into custody last week. Kenneth Marzette Davis Jr., 27, was arrested May 3 at...

Mom’s boyfriend accused of assaulting juvenile at local bar

Multiple witnesses at a local tavern reported observing a man “placing his hands on or around the throat” of a juvenile over the weekend. The...

Boy in good condition after drowning call

Emergency crews responded to a drowning call in the Desert Passage subdivision Tuesday afternoon. The Maricopa Fire/Medical Department and an American Medical Response Transportation ambulance...

MFMD promotes 4 in pinning ceremony

Four employees of the Maricopa Fire/Medical Department were pinned during a ceremony in front of the city council to indicate their recent promotions. “The department...

MPD to unveil fallen officer memorial

After more than two years of fund-raising, a memorial monument is about to be unveiled at the Maricopa Police Substation at Copper Sky. The fallen...

Accused of killing grandmother, Martinez to undergo mental exam

The man accused of killing his grandmother earlier this year will undergo a mental examination to determine his competency to stand trial. Pinal County Superior...

Prohibited possessor admits buying AR-15 at ‘local gun show’

A domestic dispute in the Villages resulted in an arrest after police reportedly discovered a semi-automatic rifle and other firearms in the home of...

Valenzuela defense seeks 15-month delay in murder trial

A capital murder case nearing its third anniversary remained without a scheduled trial date Monday in court. Murder suspect Jose Valenzuela’s new lead defense attorney,...

After DNA disclosure, trial date reset in sword killing

  The first-degree murder trial for the man accused of killing his wife with a sword in 2016 was rescheduled Monday afternoon. Miguel Figueroa would have...

Man cited after Wednesday’s ‘shots fired’ incident

A man initially accused of firing a weapon toward The Duke at Rancho El Dorado was cited and released Wednesday. Identified as Arbray Beshear, he...

Reported gunshots draw MPD to golf course

A report of shots fired caused Maricopa Police Department to block off streets in Rancho El Dorado Wednesday morning. A resident reported a neighbor had...

Nude man alarms neighbors after domestic dispute

A Maricopa man is facing multiple charges of disorderly conduct and indecent exposure after he reportedly stripped his clothes and ran through a neighbor’s...

Accused teen murderers receive new, separate trial dates

Two teens accused of murder appeared in court Monday nearly two weeks after their original trial date. Arthur Eric Magana and Gustavo Olivo were scheduled...

Overpass Update: Temporary Amtrak driveway to be completed

Construction crews are conducting removal of tree and debris in the project area as needed to clear the way for their work.  Later this...

MFMD: 2 safe after garage fire

A garage fire threatened a home at 46058 W. Morning View Lane. According to Deputy Fire Marshal Eddie Rodriguez, two people were in the house...
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