Public Safety

All southbound lanes are open again on State Route 347 after a crash about 4 p.m. at Riggs Road. It was the second accident in...

Maricopa police arrested a woman accused of locking out her roommate and holding her at gunpoint.  Officers arrested 50-year-old Cynthia C. Skrekas after they found...

New security features designed to reduce fraud are being rolled out by the Arizona Department of Transportation Motor Vehicle Division, it announced this week. MVD...

Maricopa Police officers were dispatched to a vehicle-pedestrian accident around 4 a.m. on Smith-Enke Road just east of Province Parkway. MPD spokesman Sgt. Hal...

A speeding driver careened through three residential yards just before midnight Monday, coming to rest in the front yard of a house near the...

The city of Maricopa hopes a teen crime trend does not return now that schools are closed for summer break.

A broken belt in a heating unit was blamed for a smoky situation at Carl’s Jr. restaurant in Maricopa on Monday. Maricopa Fire Department crews...

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Maricopa Police Department, Pinal County Attorney’s Office and Against Abuse Inc. are hosting a Break the Silence; End...

A Maricopa man living in the Maricopa Meadows subdivision was arrested Wednesday on suspicion of making counterfeit vehicle airbags. Dwight Smith, 58, was booked...

On January 20, police responded to a Senita home for a report of an aggravated assault. Officers contacted the victim, who stated that her ex-boyfriend,...

With the school bus “in a million pieces,” it will take a while for Maricopa Police Department to sort out the cause of a...

UPDATED Aug. 18, 6:49 p.m. Phoenix Police Department and Maricopa police swarmed the Cobblestone Farms neighborhood Friday evening. A helicopter was also spotted circling the neighborhood. "We...

The Pinal County SWAT team was called out Thursday after a man discovered earlier this month hiding in a Maricopa-area residence barricaded himself in...

Two wild horses reportedly were killed in an early-morning collision on Casa Blanca Road Wednesday. Lori Anthony of Rancho El Dorado reported on social media...

Twelve people, including four minors, were arrested on suspicion of various alcohol violations including underage consumption early Wednesday morning, police said.Officers were called to...

A two-story home caught fire on Lucera Lane Friday afternoon. Reported before 5 p.m., the fire in the Glennwide subdivision drove young members of...

  Arizona Department of Public Safety will have law enforcement focused on State Route 347 this week. Another patrol detail is set for Wednesday from 7...

Maricopa Police Chief Steve Stahl plans to refine the department’s policing methods by zeroing in on those who commit the crimes.While the department already...

The Department of Public Safety released the identity of the ATV driver who died in a collision on State Route 347 south of Maricopa...

The Maricopa Police Department arrested a man earlier this month they believe to be responsible for vandalizing the main police station and parts of...

A traffic stop on State Route 347 early Tuesday morning led to the arrest of five people. Chief among them was the driver, who...

A 54-year-old Maricopa man lost control of his 2001 silver Ford Taurus Monday afternoon before flipping the vehicle into a business parking lot off...

By Michelle Chance Serious crime in January was down 2 percent compared to last January, Maricopa Police Chief Steve Stahl said, while all other crime...

Among Maricopa area residents arrested by Pinal County sheriff’s deputies was one woman who was already in jail when she was arrested again. ...

Maricopa Police Department is urging business owners to sign up for its BusinessWatch program, a cooperative initiative between MPD and the Maricopa Chamber of...

Local teenagers participated in the first training for the Maricopa Teen Court Wednesday at Copper Sky. Nearly 25 students interested in becoming officers of the...

A Maricopa woman is accused of stabbing her husband with a kitchen knife in front of their two children in the Meadows last weekend. The...

UPDATE: The missing girl was located around 1 p.m. Friday A 14-year-old girl has been reported missing from Rancho El Dorado. Kaitlyn Gilmore was last seen...

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

Gary Husk made his first appearance in Pinal Superior Court Thursday as special prosecutor in the state’s murder case against Jose Valenzuela of Maricopa. Assigned...