Public Safety

In a year that saw a mix of tragedy and triumph, Maricopa survived record heat and withstood dozens of drug smuggling arrests. These are...

Despite defense attorney Bret Huggins claims, prosecutors do not believe there are grounds to appeal the conviction of  Kathryn Sinkevitch. “We are pleased with the jury's...

With thousands of visitors descending on the Valley for next weekend’s Super Bowl and WM Phoenix Open, Arizona Department of Transportation has put a...

The Maricopa Police Department conducted a training exercise Wednesday in one of the buildings slated to be demolished to make way for the coming...

The Arizona Game and Fish Department (AGFD) is offering a reward of up to $750 for information leading to an arrest of the person...

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...

Tired of the heat? This may be a good weekend to spend inside with the air conditioner kicking — especially when one day is...

A Maricopa man is facing assault and disorderly conduct charges after his arrest Wednesday. Daniel Duenas, 42, was charged after an incident with his girlfriend...

A two-vehicle collision has delayed southbound traffic on State Route 347 at Riggs Road. The accident occurred Wednesday at 2:25 p.m. between a Nissan sedan...

A Maricopa man is facing disorderly conduct charges after his arrest Monday. Ken Van, 53, was charged with domestic violence related disorderly conduct after an...

Officers from the Maricopa Police Department responded to a call from the Chandler Police Department after a local pregnant woman was reportedly assaulted by...

  At a Wednesday evidentiary hearing in a Maricopa murder case, Pinal Superior Court Judge Kevin D. White listened to a defense motion to suppress...

Editor's note: Later in 2019, the charges against Stillmunkes were dropped. Cooking food in a microwave led to a man being arrested by Maricopa Police...

BRADY LEFFLER Hometown: Yuma Residence: Mesa (soon to be Gilbert) Family: Fiancée and three grown children Education: Bachelor’s degree in business management University of Phoenix; master’s degree in...

People convicted of domestic violence charges can face a maximum of six months in jail.  Courts currently charge domestic violence as a misdemeanor, which carries...

Two Maricopans ended up behind bars after separate incidents Thursday that attracted the attention of Pinal County Sheriff’s deputies. Rodolfo Garcia Guzman, 28, was arrested...

  Late Friday night, officers of the Maricopa Police Department may have found their man. Sean Wilson, 21, believed to be a resident of Stanfield, was...

Pinal County Sheriff’s detectives worked with the U.S. Border Patrol Thursday morning in the western desert of Pinal County to seize 1,737 pounds of...

Maricopa Police Department has confirmed the names of the couple found dead in a Sorrento home Sunday. Glenn Gabriel, 69, and Sasha Gabriel, 67, died...

SAN TAN VALLEY, AZ - On June 8th, Sheriff Mark Lamb, and other PCSO leaders, along with other Pinal County department representatives, including County...

Water Safety Month is nearly over, but Maricopa Fire and Medical Department will carry that messaging through June with its Water Safety Day. The department...

Jose Mojarro Parra, 42, was arrested by Maricopa Police Feb. 2 on charges of second-degree burglary, criminal trespassing, failure to comply with a court...

As the 2017-18 school year gets into full swing this month, the Maricopa Police Department and the various schools want to help ensure students...

One person was reported injured in a two-vehicle collision on the State Route 347 overpass Monday after 3 p.m. The vehicles collided in the northbound...

A driver allegedly struck an 8-year-old pedestrian in Rancho El Dorado Wednesday afternoon, police said. The incident occurred around 2:10 p.m. on Rancho El Dorado...

A capital murder case nearing its third anniversary remained without a scheduled trial date Monday in court. Murder suspect Jose Valenzuela’s new lead defense attorney,...

Maricopa residents were invited to meet the three finalists for the position of commander at Maricopa Police Department Dec. 2 at City Hall. The...

A Maricopa man is in critical condition after being stabbed in a fight Thursday, and his alleged assailant is behind bars. The fight took place...

The trial of Arthur Magaña, 18, on a charge of first-degree murder is set to begin next week with jury selection, but the judge...

  A traffic stop led to a drug arrest early this month for a man with a misdemeanor warrant. Maricopa Police Department arrested Shawn Hill on...