Man charged in alleged Halloween assault on his mother
A man was arrested on Halloween after allegedly strangling his mother at her home in the Heritage District.
Estevan A. Pena, 22, was charged with...
More delays for 8-week project on SR 347 from Maricopa to I-10
A State Route 347 pavement sealing project is on the horizon, but it won't begin on Sunday night as scheduled.
The Arizona Department of Transportation...
Arizona voters approve recreational marijuana
Arizona was one of four states on Election Day to pass a ballot issue allowing recreational marijuana.
Two states approved medical marijuana.
In Arizona, Proposition 207...
Questioned by investigators, K-9 handler says vehicle shut down before dog’s death
Twelve days after Maricopa Police K-9 Ike died of heat stroke, his handler, Officer Craig Curry, gave a voluntary interview to Arizona Department of...
Pinal Attorney decided weeks ago against criminal charges in death of Ike
The Pinal County Attorney declined to prosecute Maricopa police Officer Craig Curry in the death of his K-9 partner, Ike.
The decision came in the...
8-week project on SR 347 will not start Sunday night
An eight-week long maintenance project on 15-plus miles of State Route 347 will not begin Sunday night as originally planned.
According to Doug Nick, assistant...
DPS investigation into K-9 Ike’s death leaves questions
Four months after the death of Maricopa K-9 officer Ike, the state Department of Public Safety has released a report on its criminal investigation...
Police arrest man after victim calls from Circle K restroom
A man faces charges after an alleged assault on a woman on Sunday.
Mauricio Martinez-Molina was arrested about 2:46 p.m. Sunday and charged with Assault,...
Police arrest man accused of sex crimes against child
A Maricopa man is accused of molesting a child and related crimes after his Oct. 14 arrest.
Lionel Lara, 35, is charged with molestation of...
Who is stealing Trump signs?
On Sunday, Oct. 5, a dozen-or-so Trump-Pence and Latinos for Trump signs were placed in the median along Honeycutt Road, just east of State...
Roadwork ahead: ‘Re-repair’ of SR347 to begin next week
The state Department of Transportation will bring back contractors to "re-repair" the roadwork done on State Route 347 at Lakeview Drive at the entrance...
Man faces charges in Villages incident
A Maricopa man was arrested and charged after a Friday night incident in the Villages.
Marlin J. Pierson was charged with two counts of disorderly...
Officers arrest father for allegedly violating protection order
A Maricopa man was charged Tuesday with aggravated harassment for allegedly violating an order of protection.
In September, Matthew Steinfeld was prohibited to have any...
Man charged with aggravated assault in visit to mom’s house
A Maricopa man is facing multiple domestic violence charges after his arrest Wednesday afternoon.
Michael Walker, 45, is charged with aggravated assault, criminal damage, resisting...
What’s on the ballot? Some big questions
Aside from all the candidates to elect, Maricopa voters have three issues to decide in the General Election.
Two of the issues are statewide questions...
Skimmers victimize Maricopans, clean out bank accounts
Skimmers are active in Maricopa. Very active.
Leticia Rios found out the hard way.
So have a lot of others.
Rios was victimized on Aug. 5, the...
Probe continues into SR 347 crash that ejected girl, 3
An investigation continues into a single-vehicle accident on State Route 347 Sunday afternoon that ejected a 3-year-old child from the vehicle.
Joseph Smith, 29, of...
Police: Burglary suspect had AR-15, Glock and drugs in backpack
A Maricopa man is facing multiple charges after his Sunday morning arrest.
Tyree Johnson is charged with burglary, criminal trespassing, misconduct with a deadly weapon,...
Lanes open again after earlier SR 347 crash at Riggs
All southbound lanes are open again on State Route 347 after a crash about 4 p.m. at Riggs Road.
It was the second accident in...
Maricopa police surveillance operation nets alleged dealer
A Maricopa man is facing marijuana charges after his arrest Wednesday.
Parish Davis, 19, is charged with possession of marijuana with intent to sell and...
Maricopa Fire crews douse truck blaze in driveway
Firefighters responded Thursday to a home where a pick-up truck caught fire in a driveway.
The smoky fire in the bed of a vehicle parked...
Argument with boyfriend leads to assault charge
A Maricopa woman was arrested Monday after an argument with her boyfriend escalated.
Hollie Fain, 50, was charged with assault after the disagreement led to...
Man accused of assaulting grandfather, criminal damage
A Maricopa man faces domestic violence charges after his arrest Saturday.
Marlen Pierson is charged with domestic violence threats, assault, and criminal damage after an...
Text-to-911 comes to Pinal County
As of today, text-to-9-1-1 is available to all residents of Pinal County.
This allows people in need of emergency services to reach first responders via...
SR 347 reopens at Riggs Road after crash
The northbound lanes of State Route 347 have reopened at Riggs Road after a crash occurred at the intersection about 1:20 p.m. Wednesday, according...
Local man picked up on warrants after complaint by ex-girlfriend
A Maricopa man is facing warrant charges after his arrest earlier this month.
Shawn Baptisto, 34, was confronted by police after an incident at his...
Police arrest man on outstanding warrant after disturbance call
A Maricopa man was arrested Monday after an incident in the eastern part of the city.
Cornelius McMillan was found to have an outstanding warrant...
Maricopa police seek mysterious motorcyclist in burglary attempts
Maricopa police are seeking the identity of a suspicious biker in connection with an attempted burglary early Monday morning.
Security camera footage captured at the...
Police arrest woman on drug-related charge
A Maricopa woman is facing drug paraphernalia charges after her arrest earlier this month.
Adenia Trusler, 45, was stopped by city police during a traffic...
Man arrested after allegedly punching holes in walls, disorderly conduct
A Maricopa man is facing domestic violence charges after his arrest Thursday night.
Benjamin Jones is charged with disorderly conduct and criminal damage after an...