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Burglars hit unlocked vehicles

  So far, 25 unlocked vehicles in Maricopa have been burglarized this week.“This is happening throughout Maricopa." - Officer Carmen Nylander “Right now, we have several...

Cowger to serve 27 years for molestation of child

A 36-year-old Maricopa man was sentenced Dec. 21 for sexually molesting a young child. Sidney Cowger was sentence to 27 years after pleading guilty to...

Woman accused of punching mother

Diana Nguyen, 18, was arrested Dec. 19 on an accusation of punching her mother in the face after she refused to hand over the...

ADOT monitoring traffic snarls around construction zone

 Getting across the city of Maricopa can become challenging, if not seemingly impossible, at times with traffic backing up in three directions.  It is all expected with the...

Man joins wife in jail on child abuse charges

  A Maricopa husband and wife have been indicted by a grand jury on three counts of child abuse. The father, Corey Masterson, 36, was taken...

Collisions cause injuries, traffic backup on SR 347

Two collisions on State Route 347 are causing traffic tie-ups. Maricopa Police Department is reporting a "major crash" near the intersection of SR 347 and...

Woman arrested for meth during search

Tiffany Marquez was arrest Dec. 13 for an outstanding warrant, but Maricopa Police discovered methamphetamine in her purse during the arrest. She was charged with...

New Fire/Medical admin building design debuts

It been a decade in the works, but the construction of a new Maricopa Fire/Medical Department administration building has finally arrived. The new building is...

Couple accused of child abuse; ‘My family tortures us’

  Three children were removed from their home this week, and their parents were arrested. The 37-year old mother was jailed Wednesday on three counts...

Man accused of hit-and-run of bicyclist Sunday

Peter Dinsmoor, 46, was charged with leaving the scene of an accident after a bicyclist was hit by a vehicle late Sunday afternoon. According to...

DUI suspect found asleep at wheel, arrested after high-speed chase

It was 6 a.m. on Sunday when Maricopa Police found 20-year-old Luis Valdez Carrillo asleep behind his steering wheel on State Route 347. Earlier that...

Maricopan charged with drug possession

Richard Tow, 54, was accused of possession of a dangerous drug and drug paraphernalia Dec. 6 after officers stopped a vehicle he was driving...

UPDATE: Honeycutt Road closure re-scheduled

The Arizona Department of Transportation has rescheduled the closure of Honeycutt Road at SR 347 to begin Monday, Dec. 10. Because of weather conditions overnight...

Warrant arrest yields meth paraphernalia

Michael J. Lewis, 39, was arrested on an active warrant by Maricopa Police on Monday. Lewis was also allegedly in possession of a small...

Cows loose on highway

Cattle being transported through Maricopa "fell out" of a truck Wednesday. Some were injured and others scattered along Farrell Road, State Route 347 and...

Man hit by minivan while crossing road

A pedestrian crossing a boulevard in Maricopa Meadows was struck by a minivan and had to be transported to a hospital Tuesday afternoon. According to...

Reminder: Honeycutt Road closes Thursday at 9 p.m.

If you travel on West Honeycutt Road, your life is about to change. Starting Thursday at 9 p.m. Honeycutt Road will be closed from North...

Man charged with possessing sawed-off shotguns

During the service of a routine protection order on Nov. 26, Jason Simpson of West Avella Drive, was found to be in the possession...

Man wanted on drug charges accused of more drug possession

After a traffic stop on Honeycutt Road Friday, a man wanted on a warrant for drug-possession charges was arrested by Maricopa Police Department on...

3 fight, 1 arrested in early-morning altercation

  A man reportedly tried to fight two people on Bedford Drive early Sunday morning and was arrested on suspicion of assault and domestic violence. Maricopa...

Honeycutt Road to close long-term between SR 347, Pershing

According to Arizona Department of Transportation, Honeycutt Road is scheduled to close at State Route 347 for several months, beginning Dec. 6. That means there...

Bike crash closes lanes on SR 347

A crash in the southbound lanes of State Route 347 blocked traffic Saturday around 7 p.m. According to the Department of Public Safety, a motorcycle...

Man accused of bleaching, batting

Saturday Maricopa Police charged Pedro Zabala with two counts of criminal damage when he was having an overnight stay at a friend’s house. According to...

Maricopa man faces domestic violence charges

  John D. Forker was charged by Maricopa Police Friday evening with criminal damage, domestic violence assault, endangerment and disorderly conduct after allegedly pushing and...

Woman accused of assaulting van with TV

  On Nov. 5, Maricopa Police responded to a disturbance on North Kari Lane after a man called to report his wife, Tiffany Yenis, “woke...

What’s happening this week in Maricopa (VIDEO)

Thanksgiving brings the 11th annual Turkey Trot as well as Black Friday and Santa Claus. For details on these events and others, or to...

UPDATE: Magana found guilty of murder, armed robbery

  It took less than one hour Monday for a Pinal County jury to find Arthur Eric Magaña guilty of killing 20-year-old Wyatt Miller. Magana was...

Jury mulls Magaña’s fate in murder trial

Closing arguments began in Arthur Magaña’s murder trial Monday afternoon in Pinal County Superior Court, and the jury began deliberation within an hour. Magaña, 18,...

2 vehicles overturn on SR 347

Two cars overturned on State Route 347 after a collision near Casa Blanca Road. The incident is blocking the left lane in the southbound lanes....

Recorded conversation between suspects center of pre-trail hearing for Miller murder case

The trial of Arthur Magaña, 18, on a charge of first-degree murder is set to begin next week with jury selection, but the judge...
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