Unpacking the Brian Simmons story
Most of the time, my involvement with a story ends the day we upload the magazine to the printer.
That's simply not the case with...
Man arrested, charged after alleged drive-by shooting
Jeffrey McDonnell, 38, was arrested and charged on May 30 in connection with an incident involving firearms days prior.
At about 1 a.m. on May...
Man charged with assault in incident outside bar
A man is accused of punching his girlfriend in the back of the head and slamming her to the ground Saturday night in the...
Traffic stop leads to suspected fentanyl stash, police say
A traffic stop early Wednesday morning led police to the arrest of a woman for alleged illegal possession of several drugs.
Ariana D. Felix, 23,...
MPD releases video from fatal officer-involved shooting
The Maricopa Police Department Tuesday released body camera footage and parts of 9-1-1 calls related to the investigation of an officer-involved shooting of a...
Maricopa man charged with 3rd aggravated DUI
Rolling into an intersection has sent a local man rolling off to jail.
Hever I. Merino Garcia came to the intersection of State Routes 238...
Family searching for missing MHS student
A Maricopa High School student left class Thursday and jumped into a blue sports car that drove away.
The student, Maeva McGuire, 17, told staff...
New apartment renters rattled by gunfire
Apartments at the recently opened Oasis at the Wells were the target of gunfire early this morning, with approximately 16 shots fired at the...
Police ID 2 charged with murder in IKEA shooting
Police have identified two suspects arrested Monday in the Senita neighborhood of Maricopa following the shooting death of a man in Tempe.
Isaiah Williams, 18,...
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Domestic assault charges land man in jail
A man faces domestic violence charges after an incident Tuesday night at a home on West Edwards Avenue in Maricopa.
Shawn Baptisto, 36, was arrested...
Police seize $23K in meth during bust
Early Tuesday morning a man was arrested and charged with possession of what police say was $23,000 worth of methamphetamine.
The suspect, Ryan M. Toto,...
Police arrest Amtrak passenger after mask dispute
Police arrested a man on Saturday who allegedly screamed profanities at a conductor on an Amtrak train after refusing to wear a mask.
James D....
Man charged with sexually assaulting sedated wife
A Maricopa man faces one count of sexual assault against his sedated wife.
The woman, who suspected her husband was making nonconsensual sexual contact with...
Police: IKEA robbery, fatal shooting leads to arrests in Senita
An incident that police say began with a robbery and shooting at IKEA in Tempe ended with two arrests in Senita this afternoon.
Two male...
Man, woman face drug charges after traffic stop
A man and woman arrested Thursday night face multiple drug-related charges after their vehicle was stopped by Maricopa police.
Joseph W. Mavis, 35, no address...
Roadside discussion leads to drug bust
Early Tuesday morning, a conversation between partners on the roadside led to two arrests.
According to police reports about the incident, two individuals, Brandon Carpenter...
Police arrest homeowner for allegedly pointing gun at officer
A Maricopa police officer investigating an open garage door at a Maricopa Meadows home on Monday night discovered the homeowner pointing a gun at...
Woman accused of assaulting family member, busting up furniture
A woman was arrested Tuesday night after a causing a commotion at a Glennwilde home and breaking furniture during an argument with a family...
Man arrested after allegedly punching holes in walls, disorderly conduct
A Maricopa man is facing domestic violence charges after his arrest Thursday night.
Benjamin Jones is charged with disorderly conduct and criminal damage after an...
Police: Man arrested for assault after 911 hang-up call
A man was arrested July 14 after he allegedly assaulted a family member at home.
Anthony E. Retzer, 33, was charged with assault (domestic violence)...
2-man fight leads to arrests on multiple charges
Two men were arrested on March 5 after they fought near North Butterfield Parkway and West Oster Drive.
At about 9 p.m., Maricopa police responded...
Maricopa man suspected of assault with his vehicle
Maricopa Police arrested a man who struck another man with a vehicle following an argument in the Villages at Rancho El Dorado neighborhood on...
Woman accused of assault in fast food drive thru
A woman allegedly assaulted a man in the drive thru at Arby’s during an intense argument on Sunday afternoon, police said.
Lacie Marquez, 28, was...
Woman charged with assault in incident with boyfriend
A woman was arrested Saturday and charged with assault and related offenses after a domestic incident in Homestead.
Delphina Whitehorse was charged with Assault/Domestic Violence,...
Fatal dog mauling in Tortosa stirs controversy
A walk with the dogs turned tragic earlier this month for a Tortosa couple.
Carol Cook was walking Kali, a miniature schnauzer, and Lacey, a...
Man faces gun charge in domestic dispute
Police arrested a man Sunday night after he allegedly fired a handgun during a domestic dispute.
Kawika A. Leongneefuk-Ahnee, 38, was charged with unlawful discharge...
Police: Driver faces multiple charges after hitting pedestrian
A vehicle-pedestrian accident Thursday resulted in the hospitalization of the victim and the arrest of the driver on multiple charges.
About 2:35 p.m., Kandice Pyper,...
Police: Burglary suspect had AR-15, Glock and drugs in backpack
A Maricopa man is facing multiple charges after his Sunday morning arrest.
Tyree Johnson is charged with burglary, criminal trespassing, misconduct with a deadly weapon,...
Police: Accused Walmart shoplifter had 2 felony warrants
A woman was arrested Wednesday afternoon after she allegedly tried to steal merchandise from Walmart, police said.
Danette A. Jose, 45, was charged with shoplifting,...