Public Safety

Tuesday, a car chase in Maricopa instigated by a report of a reckless driver ended badly for the suspect and a pursuing deputy. ...

Angel Vega, a Casa Grande teen reported missing Tuesday by his family was found by Pinal County Sheriff's Office detectives in Arizona City today...

In what was considered to be the first federal lawsuit challenging the “papers please” provision of Arizona’s SB 1070, an Eloy woman received a...

A man perished in a Christmas morning fire south of Maricopa. Official identification is still pending, but he is assumed to be the...

Two Maricopa teenagers were killed in a one-vehicle crash on Dec. 25. According to the Pinal County Sheriff’s Office, a truck carrying three...

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...

The National Weather Service (NWS) office out of Phoenix has issued freeze warning for Pinal County and surrounding areas for tomorrow morning. This means...

Over the weekend, the Pinal County Sheriff’s office received multiple reports of an individual that was contacting residents by phone and claiming to be...

Maricopa resident Mary Ortega, 43, was killed Saturday in a chain-reaction crash on Interstate 10 near Las Cruces, New Mexico.According to the New Mexico...

InMaricopa introduces you to the men and women who keep you safe.Jon Sheaffer Firefighter, Paramedic, Public Information Officer, Hazardous Materials Technician Maricopa Fire DepartmentBorn:...

An inmate of the Pinal County jail is accused of trying to slash the throat of a detention officer Monday. Christopher Durazo, 26,...

The DUI Task Force operated by the Pinal County Sheriff’s Office continues this weekend in Maricopa, along with Casa Grande, San Tan Valley, Apache...

While mostly supporting the Arizona Department of Transportation’s preferred option for an overpass on State Route 347, residents are still requesting some tweaks. ...

It may not be as entertaining as usual, but Wednesday’s public gathering with the Arizona Department of Transportation will still have important information at...

A Maricopa woman was transported to the hospital Saturday after driving her car into a house she had just rented.According to Maricopa Police Department...

Convicted sex offenders’ risk of recidivism is assessed by law enforcement and labeled as Level 1, 2 or 3. Law enforcement meets with Levels...

The overhaul of the Maricopa Fire Department is making headway.Brady Leffler said he inherited a situation of mismanagement and lack of foresight, “and we’re...

Pinal County Sheriff’s deputies are searching for a man who allegedly posed as a stranded motorist and sexually assaulted a Good Samaritan at gunpoint.The...

Christmas is only a little over a month away. If your child has been hinting or even outright asking for some type of battery-operated...

Freeway-improvement projects will require closures or lane restrictions of Interstate 10 in the Chandler area this weekend. Drivers are encouraged to allow extra time...

One witness described the scene as horrible.A Maricopa man, driving in a silver sedan, collided with a westbound service train as it was working...

A Maricopa woman was arrested in October for selling and possession of methamphetamine, but her boyfriend wanted in the case escaped and remains at...

Residents escaped a house fire in the 20000 block of North Gibson Road today after being alerted by their smoke alarms.Maricopa Fire Department responded...

Pinal County Sheriff Paul Babeu and the Arizona Peace Officer Standards and Training Board hosted a regional human trafficking training today to...

'Tis the season for all the goblins and ghosts to hit the streets of Maricopa in search of treats Halloween night. The...

A Maricopa man died shortly before 10 p.m. last night after his motorcycle rear-ended a moving vehicle on eastbound Honeycutt Road east...

The Governor’s Office of Highway Safety awarded the Maricopa Police Department grants to increase red-light, speed and impaired-driving enforcement.  ...

Top cops, civilians named at Maricopa Police Foundation banquet By Scott Bartle   Ofc. Jenny Alsidez...

The Optimist Club of Maricopa’s Bike Rodeo on Oct. 18 was an opportunity for children in kindergarten through sixth grade to learn...

UPDATE: Highway re-opened as of 8:20 a.m. Friday.Although Pinal County has not experienced any rainfall since this past Sunday, run-off from southern Arizona and...