Roberts resigns House seat
Rep. Bret Roberts, R-Maricopa, is resigning his seat in the Arizona Legislature effective Sept. 30.
“My family is going to be relocating out of state......
Major crash on SR347 leaves driver dead
A driver is dead as a wreck halted northbound traffic Thursday night on State Route 347 near Casa Blanca Road for hours.
According to the...
Maricopa entrepreneur overcomes hurdles, prepares to launch his product
Maricopa resident Shane Pannell, who appeared on the television show Shark Tank, is about to launch his product on the market after numerous manufacturing...
Months of road construction on SR 347 begins
Road construction on State Route 347 that will cause months of delays for Maricopa motorists traveling to and from the Valley has begun.
The project...
Lennar Homes seeks to develop 640-acre site
Lennar Homes is seeking permission to build a large housing development on 640 acres in southeast Maricopa.
In a pre-application narrative filed on behalf of...
Mayoral, council candidates debate Saturday
The public is invited to the 2012 Candidate Debate 1-3 p.m. Saturday in the Maricopa Unified School District Governing Board meeting room, 44150 W....
Veterans’ oath has no expiration date
By Julia R. Gusse
Every individual who has ever served in the U.S. military has taken an oath to support and “defend the Constitution of...
Man who exchanged gunfire with officers found dead in backyard
UPDATED AT 2:50 p.m., Monday, Aug. 29
A man who exchanged gunfire with Maricopa Police officers Monday morning from inside a home in The Villages...
Housing-related businesses rebounding
Although many in the Valley still suffer from the repercussions of the housing crisis, some Maricopa business owners in housing-related industries said business finally...
2 teens die in Christmas Day crash
Two Maricopa teenagers were killed in a one-vehicle crash on Dec. 25, according to family members. The incident occurred around 10 p.m. on...
Interstate 11 clears a hurdle, but still a long way off
The U.S. Department of Transportation has filed its findings for the Interstate 11 study corridor – a 2,000-foot-wide, 280-mile path stretching from Nogales to...
Major restaurant won’t open in Maricopa after all
A high-profile restaurant that announced plans to open in Maricopa is backing out of its deal.
Chili’s, which said in December, 2021, it would open...
‘Not Interested’: Local woman’s search for biological father ends in disappointment
Editors note: This story refers to a previous story, first published in the March edition of InMaricopa, earlier this year. Read the previous story...
New sit-down restaurant coming to Maricopa
Maricopans will have a new sit-down restaurant option next spring.
Popular Valley restaurant Cold Beers & Cheeseburgers has confirmed it will add a location in...
Casual conversation can make difference
In my pursuit to catch excellence, I have the opportunity to visit all our classrooms at MUSD.Recently, I was attending a high school math...
Maintenance can help extend life of your water heater
By Terry Leamon, My Maricopa Plumber
Do you wonder if water heater flushes are necessary? Do you do regular maintenance on your water heater?
Well, if...
Major waterpark, surf attraction coming to Maricopa
A major water park and surfing attraction looks to be coming to Maricopa.
The agenda for next Tuesday’s city council meeting includes a scheduled vote...
Active shooter situation in Rancho El Dorado
Pima Butte Elementary School and a Rancho El Dorado neighborhood are on lockdown for an active shooter barricaded inside a house in the 41000...
Hidden Valley home claims most expensive sale of year
While this massive home is not within city limits, it is dubbed as the priciest home sold in the Maricopa area in 2022, fetching...
UPDATE: SR 347 crash victim was Chandler police detective
Authorities said a man who died in a two-vehicle crash on State Route 347 Saturday morning was a Chandler police detective. Officer Carrick Cook of...
Study: Pinal is 2nd most at-risk U.S. county for being uninhabitable
A recent study says Pinal County is the second most at-risk county in the United States of being uninhabitable in the near future due...
Saddlebrooke resident throws hat into county supervisor race
Fred Mackenzie lives 103 miles from Maricopa, but he wants to tell residents here he is serious about representing them if elected to the...
Tucson restaurant giant coming to town
Maricopa’s dining options continue to expand.
Eegee’s, which grew from a single truck selling frozen lemonade in Tucson in 1971 to a frozen smoothie dynasty...
Police, sheriff release body-camera footage of fatal shootout in August
The Maricopa Police Department and Pinal County Sheriff’s Office on Wednesday jointly released body-worn camera footage from three officers as well as footage from...
Skimmers victimize Maricopans, clean out bank accounts
Skimmers are active in Maricopa. Very active.
Leticia Rios found out the hard way.
So have a lot of others.
Rios was victimized on Aug. 5, the...
Banner Health Center to see patients May 16
The Banner Health Center will begin seeing patients on May 16, Mayor Anthony Smith announced during his state of the city address Thursday night.A...
Tractor Supply Co. site to be in The Wells near Walmart
Tractor Supply Co., the largest rural-lifestyle retailer in the U.S., is coming to Maricopa with a bang.
The retail giant plans to bring its new...
Day Five: They met in high school
Editor’s note: To celebrate Valentine’s Day, InMaricopa News interviewed six local couples to get their take on what brought them together and what keeps...
Home Depot coming to Maricopa; opening likely in spring ’24
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...
2 multi-vehicle accidents, 1 fatality
State Route 347 between Maricopa's city limits and Casa Blanca Road just experienced its second bad accident in less than 15 hours.The highway is...