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A verbal dispute escalates outside bar when gun is drawn

An argument late Thursday night at a local bar heated up when a gun was drawn and police were called. According to a Form 4,...

Golf tournament raises funds for first responders

The sixth annual Silent Heroes Golf Tournament raised money Sunday for first responders. The benefit, which teed off with a shotgun start, was hosted at...
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Pinal County sees first West Nile deaths

Pinal County has recorded its first fatalities this year from West Nile virus. There have been two cases, with both victims over 80 years of...

Sunday golf tournament to benefit first responders

First responders will benefit from the sixth annual Silent Heroes Golf Tournament scheduled for a 1 p.m. shotgun start Sunday, Oct. 24 at The...
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Maricopa Seniors donate laryngoscopes to Fire Dept.

The City of Maricopa Fire/Medical Department has received a donation of four video laryngoscopes, devices used for intubation, from the Maricopa Seniors organization. Maricopa Fire/Medical...

Flags to fly half-staff to honor slain MCSO deputy

Gov. Doug Ducey ordered flags at all state buildings be lowered to half-staff from sunrise to sunset Oct. 19 for the interment of Maricopa...

Police update on Rancho El Dorado shooting

Maricopa Police have determined how the suspects in the Oct. 6 shooting in Rancho El Dorado entered the neighborhood without being seen. According to Sgt....

Details emerge on overnight Rancho El Dorado shooting

Maricopa Police are investigating an aggravated assault and shooting overnight in Rancho El Dorado that left a man hospitalized with multiple gunshot wounds and...
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Orbitel restores service to 1,200 after overnight outage

A bullet pierced an Orbitel service box, severing a 288-count fiberoptic cable overnight, causing service outages to nearly 1,200 residential customers and some businesses...

Police investigate shooting at Rancho El Dorado

Maricopa Police have confirmed they are investigating an overnight shooting in the Rancho El Dorado community. Police spokesman Quinn Konold said, “I have no reason...

Possible gas leak at Maricopa Station

Maricopa Fire and Medical has responded to a report of a gas leak at Maricopa Station, the retail center at the northeast corner of...
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ED3 restores power after Saturday storm causes outages

The microburst that ripped through Maricopa Saturday bringing a deluge of rain and leaving broken tree limbs and debris in its wake also took...

Construction to widen Smith-Enke Road begins soon

Construction to widen Smith-Enke Road between Chase Drive to White & Parker Road begins this week. Check the InMaricopa traffic page often for updates on...

Expect delays on MCG Highway next week

Casa Grand Public Works announced an Automated Flagger Assistance Device (AFAD) will be used to control Maricopa-Casa Grande Highway traffic Sept. 20-24. The AFAD...

9/11 Reflections

Maricopans share their memories of that fateful day, 20 years ago.   DREW DIGRAZIA Resident   At first I couldn’t really understand what I was seeing, because I was...

Maricopa High School honors 9/11 victims with flag-raising

Although the Maricopa High School Air Force JROTC cadets were not yet born, they know the importance of the events of Sept. 11, 2001....

Maricopa Remembers: Locals reflect on the 20th anniversary of 9/11

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Flags to fly half-staff on Patriot Day

Gov. Doug Ducey is calling for the flags at all state buildings to be flown at half-staff from sunrise until sunset Saturday in observance...

Lane restrictions Friday night near MHS

Utility work will cause lane restrictions on Maricopa Road north of Honeycutt Avenue Sept. 10. The project near Maricopa High School is scheduled for...
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Lane closures upcoming on Maricopa-Casa Grande Highway

Lane closures on Maricopa-Casa Grande Highway from Plainview Street to Porter Road begin Monday for road sealing. The work is scheduled Sept. 13-24 between...
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No leads, suspects in apartment shooting

Maricopa Police are no closer to determining who fired approximately 16 shots into Building C at the Oasis at the Wells apartments Aug. 9. “We...
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Officer Karma named by 5th-grader

The Maricopa Police Department this week introduced its newest officer-in-training, K-9 Karma. The 1-year-old Belgian Malinois is replacing Murphy, who retired after 10 years...

Q&A: MPD Sgt. Hal Koozer

InMaricopa visited with the city's first police officer, now-Sgt. Hal Koozer. How does policing Maricopa today compare with when you started in 2007?   When we got...
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MPD introduces new K-9, Karma

Maricopa Police Department has retired K-9 Officer Murphy after 10 years on the job and will be replacing him with a new officer –...
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Bank robber made off with $5K, still at large

The thief who robbed Desert Financial Credit Union in Fry’s Marketplace Aug. 14 walked away with $5,000 in cash according to the Maricopa Police...
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Opinion: Volunteer teacher offers own mandate

I have been teaching math since 1974, and I have been teaching as a volunteer at Butterfield ES since 2016. I have a strong...
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West Nile virus found in Pinal resident

  The Pinal County Public Health Services District confirmed Tuesday it found the first human case of West Nile virus (WNV) of the 2021 mosquito...
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Suspected thief arrested mile away – before crime reported

The staff at My Maricopa Plumber got quite a shock when technician Tom McAdams started his company van the morning of Aug. 16. “It sounded...
An early morning accident claimed the life of a pedestrian on Smith-Enke Road. Photo courtesy of MPD

Fatal accident victim identified

The pedestrian killed around 4 a.m. after being struck by a motorist was Jordan Guardo-Mickell of Maricopa. Maricopa police spokesman Sgt. Hal Koozer said Guardo-Mickell,...
An early morning accident claimed the life of a pedestrian on Smith-Enke Road. Photo courtesy of MPD

Early morning accident kills pedestrian

Maricopa Police officers were dispatched to a vehicle-pedestrian accident around 4 a.m. on Smith-Enke Road just east of Province Parkway. MPD spokesman Sgt. Hal...
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