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10 hurt in 5-car collision

An inattentive driver caused a chain reaction that left 10 injured and five cars damaged at about 12:30 p.m. Saturday.The accident occurred on northbound...

Child, AK-47 left behind following vehicle pursuit

An illegal immigrant from Mexico is in custody following a vehicle pursuit Monday evening.On Monday at approximately 8:30 p.m., a Pinal County Sheriff Office...

MPD receives calls for stolen, damaged AC units

Four calls were made yesterday morning to the Maricopa Police Department regarding air-conditioning units being stolen or damaged at houses in The Villages.Around 9...

August church fire blamed on wiring

A fire last month at First Baptist Church has been determined to be an accident caused by faulty wiring.   The report by investigator Chazz Dupree...

Man accused of assaulting grandmother, meth possession

Maricopa Police made an arrest Saturday evening after Miguel Figueroa Jr. allegedly pushed his grandmother and possessed methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia. Maricopa Police were dispatched...

Police hosting domestic violence training prevention seminar for youth, adults

The Maricopa Police Department in conjunction with Arizona Coalition to End Sexual & Domestic Violence, will host a two-part domestic violence prevention training event...

Travel advisory: I-10 lane closures this weekend

Arizona Department of Transportation reports eastbound Interstate 10 will be narrowed to one lane overnight Friday and Saturday between Wild Horse Pass Boulevard and...

5 burned bodies could be bad drug deal

The Pinal County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the killing of five people found burned beyond recognition Saturday morning in an SUV in the Vekol...

PCSO Air Unit locates stolen truck, marijuana

The Pinal County Sheriff’s Office Air Unit on Wednesday assisted federal authorities with locating a stolen truck with more than 1,700 pounds of marijuana...

Two dead in Alterra standoff

The Maricopa Police Department has not released the names of two men who were shot to death Saturday in an Alterra neighborhood. Officers were called...

Man arrested on warrant for sexual conduct with a minor

Manuel J. Fuentes was arrested on an outstanding warrant for sexual conduct with a minor following a Nov. 19 traffic stop by Maricopa Police. The...

PCSO makes marijuana arrests in Stanfield area

Pinal County Sheriff’s deputies arrested four men on marijuana charges in the Stanfield area Monday, and a fifth man on Papago Road faces theft...

State troopers on special assignment for busy weekend

The Arizona Department of Public Safety (ADPS), along with the Arizona Department of Transportation and the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety, will be working...

Maricopan accused of threatening ex with gun, faces multiple charges

By Ethan McSweeney Maricopa police arrested a man early Sunday for allegedly threatening his ex-girlfriend with an unloaded gun and trying to force her into...

Dust warning for Maricopa

The National Weather Service in Tucson has issued a dust storm warning for Pinal County, including Maricopa, until 4 p.m. The storm comes with less...

Measles diagnosed in Pinal County family

The Pinal County Public Health Services District identified four cases of measles in one family Thursday.   The Kearny family traveled to Disneyland...

Pilot killed in crash at Ak-Chin Regional Airport

A pilot was killed Sunday evening when his experimental aircraft crashed at the Ak-Chin Regional Airport.Bart Smith, community operations manager for the Ak-Chin Indian...

Motorcycle rider in morning crash has message for drivers

A motorcycle rider injured in a crash Wednesday morning wants to remind drivers to pay attention to people on bikes.The rider, Terrance McKinnon, called...

Travel advisory: I-10 restrictions through Monday

Arizona Department of Transportation reports eastbound Interstate 10 will be narrowed to one lane between Queen Creek and Riggs roads for resurfacing and other...

Harvest season may have prompted getaway

More than a dozen people suspected of entering the country illegally exited a Chevy pickup truck and ran from police Sunday evening near the...

Public invited to celebrate National Emergency Medical Services Week

The Maricopa Fire Department will celebrate National Emergency Medical Services Week 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday during a community open house at Fire...

PCSO releases victims’ names in skydiving accident

Geriann Henderson, 26, has been identified as the woman killed Saturday while tandem skydiving over Maricopa. Originally from Colorado, she had recently moved to Mesa. Seriously...

PCSO seeks homicide suspect

The Pinal County Sheriff’s Office is seeking a suspect in conjunction with a July 4 shooting that killed one man and wounded...

Fight leads to threat to ‘shoot everybody up’

By Ethan McSweeney Maricopa police arrested a man near a local fast-food restaurant on June 8 on charges of assault, threatening and possession of drug...

First Baptist Church catches fire Saturday morning

Maricopa Fire Department is investigating a fire at the First Baptist Church of Maricopa. The blaze was reported around 9 a.m. The fire apparently started...

Highway Patrol plans speed detail on SR 347

  In the latest of a series of special details the Arizona Department of Public Safety has been conducting on State Route 347 this year, State Troopers...

Update: MPD says 8 properties vandalized

The Maricopa Police Department said it is investigating eight cases of vandalism that were reported early Monday morning in Rancho El Dorado. MPD Spokesman Ricardo...

Collision causes rollover on John Wayne Parkway

A rollover accident in the southbound lanes of John Wayne Parkway north of Smith-Enke Road stopped traffic next to Cobblestone Farms at the beginning...

Transportation Committee OKs SR347/Riggs overpass

House Bill 2802 passed out of the House Transportation Committee on a 7-0 vote today. Two members of the nine-person committee were absent. The bill, sponsored...

MPD: Suspect pointed gun at officers

Before he was shot and killed by Maricopa Police Officers, Johnathan Guillory pointed a handgun at them, according to an MPD spokesman. Ricardo...
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