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The traffic signal project at the intersection of State Route 347 and Old Maricopa Road west of I-10 in the Gila River Indian Community...

April is national volunteer month. In Maricopa, however, it seems like every month is volunteer month. There's no shortage of people in this community who...

The Maricopa Unified School District governing board selected former president Ben Owens as its new vice president Wednesday evening, replacing Jim Jordan. Jordan passed...

Maricopa Fire and Medical Department Chief Brady Leffler has retired, and Assistant Fire Chief of Operations Brad Pitassi has been named interim Chief.  “Chief Leffler...

Plans for a regional park near Maricopa are advancing. The Bureau of Land Management is proposing to lease nearly 500 acres to Pinal County for...

Update, Wednesday 6:56 p.m. The Alcoholics Anonymous group met Tuesday night on the church porch, Michael Connelly, an elder at Mountain View Community Church, told...

Animals chewing on wires underneath the refrigerated trailers at Maricopa Pantry may have been the cause of Monday’s devastating fire that destroyed the food...

A man was arrested last week at a Maricopa home for allegedly pushing a plate of food into his sister’s face. James Boone arrested at...

A new sidewalk on the east side of John Wayne Parkway will soon make it easier – and safer – to walk between Edison...

Blaze destroys Maricopa Pantry food bank

The new high school has a mascot. Desert Sunrise High School, which is under construction on the east side of town, will be known as...

The Pinal County Sheriff's Office has identified the man killed Sunday morning in a confrontation with Maricopa police. Lawrence Knudsen, 56, of Maricopa was shot...

A fire destroyed the Maricopa Pantry in Hidden Valley on Monday, leaving thousands of area families looking for a source of food. The blaze at...

Honeycutt Road is closed in the vicinity of the Rancho Mirage neighborhood after an unusual accident. Asphalt along the roadway, near North Rose Road, was...

Andrew Harrison and his wife Jaime were spending a typical, quiet Sunday morning with their two sons when the sound of gunshots pierced the...

Maricopa police shot and killed an armed man who was making threats at his Homestead residence on Sunday morning. The incident, the city’s first officer-involved...

Students from Maricopa Wells Middle School took to the skies Friday in the annual display of rocketry skills. The event was created to give students...

The readers have spoken, and their priorities for improvements to State Route 347 are different than what many might have expected. In our informal poll...

Excavation and construction work has begun at Hampton Edison, a 151-unit, single-family home community being built by Paragon Development on the south side of...

The City of Maricopa will host its first Night Market event of 2022 on Friday with a new concept. Copa Cultural Night Market, which will...

For many reasons, 2021 and the beginning of 2022 have been eventful. Whether your focus is making sure your mask matches your clothing, working from...

Today’s news reports have been less than encouraging for exiting a globally traumatic event, such as the COVID crisis, to cope with.  While feelings...

Police have identified two suspects arrested Monday in the Senita neighborhood of Maricopa following the shooting death of a man in Tempe. Isaiah Williams, 18,...

The Chili’s Bar & Grill slated for the northeast corner of Stonegate Road and Maricopa-Casa Grande Highway will be significantly larger than expected. According to...

Representatives from Rep. Tom O'Halleran's office will hold office hours for constituents at City Hall Monday. O'Halleran represents Maricopa and Congressional District 1 in...

A local student has been awarded a national scholarship for her artwork, including a painting symbolizing that everyone is reaching for something in their...

A new member of the Maricopa Unified School District Governing Board will likely be announced next week. Pinal County Schools Superintendent Jill Broussard said she...

Maricopa police have identified a Maricopa woman charged in the beating of a customer at Walmart in early March. Raighn Winters and three juveniles –...

The Pinal Regional Transportation Authority voted Monday to work toward placing a new funding mechanism on the November ballot to replace the measure invalidated...

An incident that police say began with a robbery and shooting at IKEA in Tempe ended with two arrests in Senita this afternoon. Two male...