MLK event offers entertainment, speakers
The public is invited to celebrate Martin Luther King Day during a free community event hosted by Alterra resident Kelly Berry. The event will...
Russ Kimball to run for JP
Russ Kimball, a Maricopa resident and father of city councilman Bridger Kimball, announced plans this week to run for justice of the peace in...
Relay for Life kick-off set for Saturday
The American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life Maricopa walk will kick-off Saturday in partnership with UltraStar Multi-tainment Center.The event will run 10 a.m. to...
Roberts to run for Maricopa constable job
Bret Roberts has announced his candidacy for constable, Maricopa precinct No. 8.In a press release, Roberts said he and his cadre of volunteers have...
Three ‘Good Samaritans’ recognized for saving toddler
Three courageous individuals were recognized Tuesday for saving the life of a toddler who fell into a sewage tank Saturday near a farmer’s market...
Crime info on social media can be misleading, police say
At a recent public meeting, Maricopa police said residents should be cautious of what they read and post on social media websites.Maricopa Police Chief...
City requests DPS investigate courts’ financial handlings
City officials have requested the Department of Public Safety conduct an investigation into the handling of finances at the municipal and justice courts in...
Superior Court judge takes over Maricopa Municipal Court after financial audit
The Arizona Supreme Court ordered last week that Pinal County Superior Court's presiding judge Stephen McCarville take over the daily operations of Maricopa’s municipal...
MCT’s ‘Pride and Prejudice’ empowers woman
A history teacher at Maricopa High School gives Elizabeth Bennet and Mr. Darcy a fresh makeover in the Maricopa Community Theatre’s upcoming adaptation of...
Ak-Chin elect 2 council members
Delia Carlyle and Anthony Narcia Sr. were elected Saturday to the Ak-Chin Indian Community Tribal Council. Both will serve three-year terms and join Louis...
5 vehicles burglarized on same street in Sorrento
Maricopa police are investigating a string of vehicle burglaries that took place on a single street in the Sorrento neighborhood Friday.Department spokesman Ricky Alvarado...
Readers don’t favor TV shows picked to poll
InMaricopa.com readers were not pleased with the answers provided in this week’s online poll.With Christmas and New Year’s behind us, we wanted to know...
Police tail truck possibly linked to shoplifting
Maricopa police have given other law enforcement agencies the description of a vehicle that did not pull over for an officer on State Route...
Fire crews respond to learning center, no fire found
Children and staff members at a kids’ learning center evacuated the building and called authorities Friday morning after administrators smelled smoke inside the business,...
Middle school student accused of biting classmate
A 13-year-old Maricopa Wells Middle School student was arrested last month on suspicion of sexually abusing a classmate.According to police records, the victim, a...
Prostate screening available Jan. 14
Prostate On-Site Project will be in Maricopa 1:30 to 5 p.m. Jan. 14 in the Fry’s parking lot, 20797 N. John Wayne Parkway.The screening...
PRICE: Big projects ahead in next decade
Let me be the first to welcome you into the New Year and say that 2014 will be another year of monumental things occurring...
Mayor has voice at national level
Mayor Christian Price has been appointed to the National League of Cities 2014 Community and Economic Development Steering Committee for the second consecutive year.The...
MPD to combat misinformation on social media
This month’s Coffee with the Chief will focus on using the department’s crime-data system to address concern over the amount of misinformation circulating in...
Man charged in accomplice’s death after adult store robbery
A Queen Creek man has been charged with first-degree murder in the deputy-involved shooting death of his alleged accomplice in an adult boutique near...
Meet the candidates: Maricopa’s next city manager
Members of the public were invited Tuesday night to meet three finalists for Maricopa’s top staffing position.On Monday and Tuesday, the city council conducted...
Bartle enters LD 11 Senate race instead
Republican Scott Bartle, longtime Maricopa resident, small business owner and member and former president of the Maricopa Unified School District Governing Board, announced Tuesday...
Most inspected eateries get highest ranking
Ninety-four percent of Maricopa businesses inspected by Pinal County Public Health Services District in December received “Excellent” ratings.Subway, Fry’s Marketplace No. 672 (Tulley’s Coffee...
Public invited to meet 3 city manager finalists
The public is invited to meet the three finalists for Maricopa’s city manager job and hear their visions for the city 5 to 7...
Reward increased to $25,000 in missing person’s case
The wife of a Thunderbird Farms resident missing for five months has raised reward money for information that could lead to her husband’s whereabouts...
Vincent Manfredi to run for city council
Maricopa resident and volunteer Vincent Manfredi announced his candidacy for the city council Monday. He said he officially will file his nomination petition as...
Maricopa fire crews douse Dairy Queen kitchen blaze
Maricopa fire crews responded around 9:40 a.m. Saturday to a blaze inside the kitchen of Dairy Queen at John Wayne Parkway and Garvey Avenue.The...
Maricopa leaders to interview 6 candidates for city manager
Six candidates for Maricopa’s city manager position will be interviewed Monday by city council members, city department heads and community stakeholders.The Sacramento-based recruitment firm...
Readers don’t think much of Obamacare
More than 300 respondents to InMaricopa’s poll on Obamacare weighed in with the vast majority saying they still oppose it.Of 317 poll-takers, 64 percent...
Pot discovered during traffic stop on SR 347
Bundles of marijuana weighing 212 pounds with a street value of $159,000 were confiscated after a Pinal County Sheriff’s deputy made a traffic stop...
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