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Maricopa Police Chief Mark Goodman reports that the city overall saw a 10% reduction in crimes per capita in 2023. Goodman presented his 2023 crime...

Maricopa High School Theatre Company presents “Freaky Friday, A New Musical,” from April 25 to 27 at the Performing Arts Center. The musical is based...

A 14-year-old car burglary suspect learned at a young age early Tuesday morning what you get if you try to outrun Maricopa police —...

The city’s newest restaurants wowed health inspectors in the first round of food inspections in Maricopa in over a month.   Inspectors last week awarded all...

In 2021, Sorrento resident Elisa Olivarez wanted a new kitchen backsplash. She chose an oyster-white mosaic tile and started shopping for a contractor to...

Most residents moved to Maricopa to find more affordable housing. By purchasing a home, they expressed a willingness to commute to job opportunities in...

Maricopa’s second Taco Bell will open this month.   Last year, InMaricopa announced the "Live Más” drive-thru would open its second restaurant at 42080 W. Maricopa-Casa Grande Highway. The first location...

If you live in Maricopa and for the first time received notice on your vehicle registration that an emissions test is required, you are...

Despite a near-spotless record, the Maricopa High School softball girls dropped a win-or-go-home contest last night to finish 23rd in the Arizona Conference 6A...

UPDATE Feb. 5, 2024, 5:11 p.m.: The Pinal County Medical Examiner's Office completed its preliminary autopsy this afternoon in the death of 42-year-old Maricopa resident...

Whether you're jonesing for a plate of orange chicken, a few rolled taquitos or maybe a slice of ‘za this weekend, these three restaurants...

In 2015, Ben Bitter dispatched cops to the frontlines of a protest on the steps of a federal courthouse to tangle with Westboro Baptist...

Justin Ekelman sits on a small folding chair, huddled next to a freezer chest inside a white van. The van is covered in handmade signs...

  A 12-year-old Maricopa girl is heading for Cleveland next week to compete during MLB All-Star Week. In the MLB Pitch, Hit & Run competition, Danica...

Maricopa’s booming growth brings lots of things — new stores, more traffic, rising home prices — and soon, two new hospitals for a city...

Maricopans may soon have another fueling option away from the city’s main strip.  Tempe-based Circle K proposed constructing a new location on the northwest corner...

Maricopa police today released photos of a police truck smashed during a dangerous DUI pursuit Saturday morning.  The photos show major damage to the driver’s side...

Commuters beware: traffic headed into the city is backed up past Riggs Road. A two-vehicle rollover collision on State Route 347, just north of Cobblestone...

Maricopa police identified the pilot killed in a paramotor crash yesterday.  Maricopa police and fire crews responded to Murphy Road and La Brea Road just...

If there’s anything Maricopans want more than a quick solution to traffic woes, it’s a new grocery store. And their prayers were answered when we...

Maricopa Unified School District proposes expansion of the Career and Technical Education AgriScience Program at Desert Sunrise High School, where a new greenhouse will...

On Nov. 11, communities nationwide, in observance of Veterans Day, will take time to honor servicemen and servicewomen who have fought to secure freedom...

Home Depot is coming to Maricopa. The Atlanta-based, big-box, home-improvement chain has confirmed with the city its intention to open a store on Stonegate Road...

City Manager Ben Bitter dropped a major spoiler this morning. During a breakfast presentation hosted by the Maricopa Chamber of Commerce, Bitter said the city...

A paramotor pilot died after an "uncontrolled landing" Sunday morning. Maricopa police and fire crews responded to Murphy Road and La Brea Road just after...

A Maricopa fast food operator is looking to build another restaurant in the city. Three years after Burger King opened in Edison Pointe, the same...

A favorite Maricopa food truck trades four wheels for four walls to serve customers at a new location. Asian Seoul owner Charlotte Stessel plans to...

If the sky looked like it had a few extra clouds today, don’t worry, your eyes didn’t deceive you.   This morning Casa Grande artist...

  Lucid Motors unveiled production details for its new Lucid Air in a broadcast Wednesday from its Newark, California, headquarters. The luxury electric car is set...

Two women's attempt to evade a traffic stop for criminal speed led to a deployed taser and a kick to the crotch Thursday morning.  Maricopa...