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Kaitlin Bowman Missing

Missing Tortosa teen returns home safely

The Tortosa teen who went missing Aug. 31 has been located safely. Kaitlin Bowman, 16, is back at home, according to a Facebook post by...
Honeycutt at Santa Rosa Wash

Roadwork to smooth Honeycutt travels over Santa Rosa Wash

Motorists on Honeycutt Road will have a smoother ride after roadwork this week. The changes to traffic flow seen by motorists this week are part...

Man caught shoplifting, arrested at Walmart

A local man is facing shoplifting charges after his arrest Thursday at Walmart. Isidro Gonzales, 29, was allegedly found to be in possession of 22...
ASSAULT ARREST

Man faces charges after allegedly choking his girlfriend

A man who allegedly choked his girlfriend until she lost consciousness was arrested on Sept. 2 after an incident at a home in the...
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Worst crash sites in Maricopa in 2019

It’s not always State Route 347. The streets of Maricopa saw more than 600 traffic collisions last year, according to data from Maricopa Police...
PCSO sketch

PCSO requests community’s help in identifying suspect

The Pinal County Sheriff’s Office is requesting public assistance in identifying a suspect in connection with the shooting death of a teenager. On Tuesday, at...

Family hopes for return of ‘runaway’ teen

The whereabouts of a Tortosa teen remain unknown since she was reported missing Monday. Kaitlin Bowman, 16, had been exhibiting behavioral changes the last couple...

Local man back in jail after car theft, criminal damage charges

A Maricopa man is back in jail after his arrest Monday evening. Paul Stowell, 58, arrested over the weekend for threatening Big O Tires staff...
Police Sexual Exploitation Arrest

MPD again hooks ex-cop in underage-sex sting

A Phoenix man is facing new sexual exploitation charges in another Maricopa police sting operation. Christopher Butts, an ex-Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office detective, was arrested...
Blue Light Bulb

Sorrento residents to go blue for police, first responders

A group of residents in Sorrento is looking to bathe their homes in blue light this weekend as a way to honor and thank...

Gas buildup blamed for Tuesday blast

The explosion that injured two construction workers on Tuesday morning was caused by a buildup of pressurized gas. That determination was made by the Maricopa...
Kaitlin Bowman Missing

Police seek public’s help in locating missing girl, 16

Authorities are looking for a 16-year-old Maricopa girl who was reported as a runaway juvenile around 5 a.m. Monday. Kaitlin Bowman was last seen at...

Man arrested for threatening, harassing Big O Tires staff

A Maricopa man was arrested Saturday morning after allegedly threatening staff at the Big O Tires auto shop. Paul Stowell faces multiple charges, including trespassing,...
Maricopa Rainbow

Weekend weather: Heat relents and rainfall beckons

Just a day after the Phoenix region registered a record 50th day with a temperature of 110 degrees or more in a calendar year,...
Bowlin Road

As new stretch of Bowlin Road opens, a mile of smiles

By Raquel Hendrickson and Bob McGovern Traffic is rolling on Bowlin. A stretch of thoroughfare opened Thursday has residents in the eastern part of town driving...

Traffic stop leads to multiple-warrant arrest

A local man was arrested Monday by Maricopa police after a traffic stop near West Highway 84 in Stanfield. Robert Ronquillo, 33, had multiple outstanding...

Police arrest man for trespassing at ex-girlfriend’s home

A local man was arrested Monday for returning to his ex-girlfriend's home after being ordered to stay away. Noe Perez is charged with 3rd degree...
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Crews douse locomotive fire

Crews from the Maricopa Fire/Medical Department responded to a train fire this afternoon. Firefighters from Station 575 on West Edison Road doused a fire under...
ASSAULT ARREST

Man charged with punching girlfriend

A local man is facing domestic violence charges after his arrest Friday. Alante Smith, 23, is charged with two counts of assault, preventing use of...

Man accused of endangerment, firing gun in home

A local man is facing assault and endangerment charges after his arrest Saturday evening. Terry Shull is charged with three counts of endangerment, aggravated assault...
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Maricopa man charged with attempted murder of state trooper after alleged carjacking

A Maricopa man is accused of attempting to kill an Indiana state trooper after carjacking a man and his daughter. Javonte J. Miles, 21, of...

Man in hot tub charged with trespassing

A Maricopa man is facing trespassing charges after his arrest Monday. Anthony Alaniz, 22, was charged with first-degree criminal trespassing and possession of drug paraphernalia...

MPD searching for suspect in vehicle burglaries (VIDEO)

Maricopa police are asking the public’s help to identify a suspect in multiple overnight burglaries in a single subdivision. “We had several attempted and successful...

Dust storm warning for Maricopa

The National Weather Service in Phoenix has issued a dust storm warning for Pinal County until 7:30 p.m. At 6:03 p.m., a wall of dust...

Shoplifting investigation leads to weapons charge

A local man is facing misconduct charges after his arrest Wednesday. Jim Sustiata Jr. was arrested on suspicion of weapons misconduct and drug paraphernalia in...

MPD: Report of drive-by shooting untrue

In an alleged overnight shooting on Aug. 11, Maricopa police are now reporting the story was a lie. At around 12:50 a.m. an 18-year-old male...

MPD Is Seeking Information on Overnight Shooting

MARICOPA, Ariz. August 11, 2020, - Maricopa Police Department is seeking information on the vehicle an people involved in an overnight shooting. At approximately 12:50am, an...

Here for the snacks, man arrested on burglary charges

A local man is facing burglary charges after his arrest Friday. Juan Moreno, 32, was arrested on third-degree burglary charges after allegedly pretending to be...

Man accused of fighting father, criminal damage

A local man is facing multiple charges including criminal damage after his arrest on July 31. Christopher Hill was charged with disorderly conduct, criminal damage...
Truck crash SR 347 Riggs

Truck flips, spills on SR 347 at Riggs

A semi-truck hauling dirt flipped over on State Route 347 and Riggs Road this morning. A number of people driving in the vicinity of the...
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