UPDATE: Robbery person of interest in custody
A person of interest in an armed robbery that took place at a Maricopa gas station Monday is now in police custody.
A warrant was...
Suspects sought in gas station robbery
Three individuals are being sought in connection with an armed robbery at a Maricopa gas station Monday night.
The Shell Food Mart and Dairy Queen...
DPS releases identities of drivers killed in SR 347 crash
The Department of Public Safety said a Maricopa woman was one of two people killed after a deadly three-car-collision on State Route 347 last...
Update: 2 die in crash on SR 347
The Department of Public Safety confirmed one man died Wednesday after a three-car collision on southbound State Route 347 north of Riggs Road.
Emergency crews...
Update: Fatality reported in 347/Riggs crash
An unknown number of people with “severe injuries” were transported by air and ground to Chandler Regional Hospital after an accident on State Route...
Magana, Olivo prepare for trial in murder case
Two teenagers accused of shooting 20-year-old Wyatt Miller to death in the seat of his truck last November appeared again in court Monday morning.
Arthur...
Woman, 96, drowns in pool at Senita home
A 96-year-old woman drowned in Maricopa Saturday morning.
Maricopa Fire/Medical Department responded to an adult drowning call at 10:30 a.m. Saturday in the Senita subdivision.
MFMD...
Update: 1 person injured in SR 347 collision at Cobblestone
Emergency crews transported a woman to Chandler Regional Hospital Wednesday afternoon after two cars collided in the intersection of Cobblestone Farms Drive and State...
Maricopa teen charged with assault after bragging on social media
A Maricopa teen has been arrested on several charges stemming from alleged assaults at Copper Sky earlier this month, after which videos were posted...
Drivers who illegally pass school buses put on notice – and on camera
New surveillance cameras installed below the stop-arms of school buses could lead to traffic citations.
The Maricopa Unified School District’s Transportation Department installed the cameras...
On the Ballot: Voters being asked to open wallets for regional transportation
Pinal County residents will have the opportunity to vote in November to approve a sales tax funding infrastructure improvements across the county.
For Maricopa, it...
After house fire, MFMD offers safety tips
The average response time for a Maricopa fire truck is 4-6 minutes.
Maricopa Fire/Medical Department held a fire safety presentation Monday at a home in...
June bar fight leads to charges in September
A love triangle and an alleged assault this summer led to one woman being charged last month.
In June, the Maricopa Police Department responded to a call...
Court preps for ‘pre-trial’ against woman accused of killing 3-year-old
The woman accused of causing the 2015 death of a 3-year-old girl was back in Superior Court Monday afternoon.
Shawn Main, 46, appeared in front...
Vehicle crashes into coffee shop, injuries reported (GALLERY)
At least four people have been transported to the hospital after a minivan crashed through the front doors of Honeycutt Coffee Monday morning.
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Police described...
DPS detail finds 70 violations
Department of Public Safety pulled over 67 commercial vehicles for inspections during a Wednesday morning detail on State Route 347 and Highway 84.
Seventy violations...
Mother, 2 children safe after house fire in Villages (GALLERY)
A mother and her two children safely evacuated their home in The Villages after it caught fire Tuesday afternoon, according to Maricopa Fire/Medical Department.
Brad...
Valenzuela murder case on track for January trial date
The trial for one of Maricopa’s most high-profile murder cases is on track, according to lawyers on both sides.
The trial date for accused double-murderer...
Fire Dept. shows off ladder truck at open house (GALLERY)
Maricopa Fire/Medical Department hosted an open house at Station 571 Saturday morning, giving tours of the building and equipment and especially its new ladder...
Teen cyclist hit near QT
Emergency crews responded to a “pedestrian-involved accident” Friday afternoon.
A vehicle allegedly struck a 13-year-old girl riding a bicycle near the southeast parking lot of...
Troopers to run traffic detail on SR 347
State Troopers are at it again.
The Department of Public Safety plans to conduct a special detail on Wednesday targeting commercial vehicles on State Route...
Seniors: Protect yourselves from scams, frauds, ID theft
By Joan Koczor
As our lives become increasingly busy we look for shortcuts to pay bills, shop and bank. While they may save time, such...
Car fire that caused injury investigated as arson
Maricopa Police and Maricopa Fire/Medical departments are investigating a suspected case of arson after a car caught fire in The Lakes around midnight Tuesday morning.
The...
Chandler PD searches for robbery suspect in Rancho El Dorado
Officers with the Chandler Police Department are searching for a strong-arm robbery suspect they believe to be hiding out in the neighborhood of Rancho...
Maricopa man allegedly steals car from ex-employer’s lot
A Maricopa man was arrested earlier this month after allegedly stealing a former coworker’s car and claiming he was forced into the theft by...
MPD investigating threat to school
The Maricopa Police Department is investigating an anonymous threat sent to a Maricopa Wells Middle School student yesterday.
MPD Spokesman Ricardo Alvarado said the alleged...
MPD to take to the sky with hi-tech drone
The Maricopa City Police Department is raising its game, technologically speaking.
MPD will soon acquire a state-of-the-art unmanned aerial system (UAS), poising them to become the...
Rollover crash in Thunderbird Farms involved children
A three-vehicle collision resulted in a rollover accident in Thunderbird Farms Sunday afternoon, according to the Pinal County Sherriff’s Office.
PCSO spokesperson Navideh Forghani said...
Traffic cameras added on SR 347
Cameras the Arizona Department of Transportation uses to monitor State Route 347 traffic between the city of Maricopa and Interstate 10 now allow drivers...
MCSO: Fatal crash caused by passing in oncoming traffic
A fatal collision on State Route 238 on Friday afternoon is being attributed to an SUV trying to pass a commercial truck in the...