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Transportation issues are a constant topic of conversation. In 2021, the city made big strides toward long-term solutions for some of those issues. And...

The city’s ongoing project to beautify the median on John Wayne Parkway through town will undoubtedly make the road more aesthetically pleasing. But for...

With it being January, we've all made our New Year's resolutions. I'm sure many of the boilerplate items include losing weight, keeping a cleaner house...

Maricopa’s second high school, named Desert Sunrise by the Maricopa Unified School District last month, reached another milestone Thursday as MUSD held a “beam...

Nando’s Mexican Café, a southeast Valley restaurant institution since 2003, has confirmed its plans to open a Maricopa location as early as this year. Tim...

After years of anticipation and many runs to medical facilities in Casa Grande and Chandler, residents now have a hospital of their own –...

Coming off the chaos of 2020, when the COVID-19 pandemic closed schools to in-person learning, forced students and staff to wear masks and observe...

2021 has been a whirlwind of a year for the Maricopa Unified School District. The public school system saw the passage of the MUSD...

Champing at the bit for more places in town to sit down and have a bite to eat? Your patience will be rewarded this...

The Maricopa Police Department has identified the victim in this morning’s fatal single-car accident at the overpass on John Wayne Parkway as 19-year-old Santino...

A corvette crash this morning on northbound John Wayne Parkway caused the closure of the right two lanes as officials worked to document and...

The difference a year makes. In 2020, the monsoon was a no-show, leading to the driest monsoon season on record and worsening a historic drought...

On December 29, a man reportedly pointed a handgun at his girlfriend during an argument in their apartment on West Shea Way. The suspect, Michael...

2021 became a year that left buyers frustrated and sellers celebrating all the way to the bank, as the average sales price increased over...

Residential development was clearly the major real estate story in town in 2021, but the city made steady progress in its efforts to expand...

It was one heck of a week (and a half) A stretch of 11 days in August gave Maricopa a glimpse of big city crime,...

F.O.R. Maricopa will spend $65,318 to install three shipping containers with electrical and plumbing for food storage at its offices at 19428 N. Maricopa...

In a world where law and order, leadership and a commitment to public service are sometimes in short supply, the Maricopa Police Department’s Cadet...

A backpack containing two stolen guns was found in a teenager's bedroom, which lead to his arrest and charges, police say. The suspect, Michael C....

Maricopa, the largest city in Pinal County, will anchor a new and reconfigured legislative district beginning in 2023 after the Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission...

The new Congressional District 2 approved by the Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission puts Maricopa in an even larger district than the previous maps had. The...

Raise your hand if you’re sick of the traffic delays coming into town on State Route 347 Friday afternoons. Okay, that’s everyone. Maricopans have been...

New Jersey-based K Hovnanian Homes is in the process of purchasing the Kelly Ranches property at the southeast corner of Maricopa-Casa Grande Highway and...

Maricopans love their fireworks, and many of us will ring in the new year by setting some off in their neighborhood. And while fireworks...

Once your seasonal festivities are over, there are several options for the community to properly dispose of their holiday trees. The Maricopa Recycle/Transfer Station...

Try this on for size: You’ve moved halfway across the country but want to bring a charitable activity you’ve been involved with for years...

This story was originally Published on: Dec 28, 2005. The City of Maricopa is the fastest growing community in Arizona and is in a state of...

Photographer Victor Moreno had his hands full on Monday capturing the emotions and the excitement of the "Best Christmas Ever" ceremony. Here are some...

For the Powell family, the giving came full circle earlier this week when Michael and Katrina Powell were surprised with a “Best Christmas Ever”...

More than 100 Maricopans gathered in a local neighborhood to support a family and to give them their “Best Christmas Ever.” The Powell family...