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The traffic signal project at the intersection of State Route 347 and Old Maricopa Road west of I-10 in the Gila River Indian Community...

By Mark DeLap U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg stopped by State Route 347 and Riggs Road on Thursday afternoon to hear the concerns of local...

The Planning and Zoning Commission this week unanimously approved site, landscape, photometric and elevation plans for what will become Maricopa’s largest apartment complex. The proposed...

One person was killed and two others were injured seriously Monday morning in a two-vehicle crash near West Louis Johnson Drive and North White...

The westbound lanes of Interstate 8 are closed near Stanfield, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation. The closure is due to a vehicle fire...

The Maricopa Association of Governments (MAG) has initiated a “Scoping Study” to evaluate options for improving travel on State Route 347 between Maricopa and...

For Maricopans who share a grand vision for their growing city, Thursday’s city planning session was like Christmas, a birthday and Mardi Gras rolled...

A semitruck rollover closed State Route 238 just west of town this afternoon.  State troopers blocked off SR 238 west of North Tijeras Road. The...

A long-awaited traffic signal near Maricopa City Hall is in the works.  Improvements to the two-way stop intersection at Bowlin and White and Parker Roads...

The proposed PHX Surf Park will be a tourist attraction, economic development engine and attention-getter for Maricopa. With two 5-acre surf lagoons, a lazy river,...

A substantial Interstate 10 closure may affect Maricopans driving through Phoenix this weekend.   I-10 will be closed in both directions from State Route 51 to...

This story was updated at 5:02 p.m. on June 9.  A woman was struck by a sedan near Bowlin Road and State Route 347 at...

If you drive Maricopa's busiest thoroughfare, you may want to watch your speed a bit more closely and stay off your phone in the...

Maricopans have the third-worst commuting time in all of Arizona, according to 2020 census data. On average, city residents commute 38.1 minutes to work –...

A teenaged street racer sped his way into a jail cell Sunday night on Maricopa’s main road.  Maricopa Police Department said the 19-year-old man they arrested doubled...

Raise your hand if you’re sick of the traffic delays coming into town on State Route 347 Friday afternoons. Okay, that’s everyone. Maricopans have been...

A construction worker was killed in a hit-and-run accident on Wednesday night on State Route 347. The Gila River Police Department is investigating the incident...

Restrictions for nighttime commuters on North John Wayne Parkway are coming Wednesday through Friday in the “final steps” of paving work on that road.  Crews...

The shortage of rental communities in Maricopa is quickly being addressed. The city council Tuesday night approved, 7-0, the third significant build-to-rent development in the...

Here’s one less headache for Maricopans traveling to and from Phoenix this week. This week’s dreaded lane restrictions on State Route 347 — dubbed “Maricopageddon”...

Have you noticed the street signs changing color in Maricopa?  The city has been dumping its old green street signs at major intersections over the...

More overnight restrictions will be followed by the opening of a long-awaited turn lane.  Arizona Department of Transportation will close lanes on State Route 347 from...

The long-awaited bridge over the Santa Rosa Wash on Porter Road has reached a significant milestone.  Crews used two cranes to install 20 large girders...

The Arizona Department of Transportation advises motorists to plan for three days of lane restrictions on State Route 347 next month.   Crews will be paving...

What was shaping up as a rough commute home Monday for anyone coming south into Maricopa on State Route 347 was softened when southbound...

A portion of Honeycutt Road will be closed between White and Parker Road and North Hartman Road May 2 to June 24 for bridge...

It was the best of times; it was the worst of times. For the city of Maricopa and the Ak-Chin Indian Community, Charles Dickens’ timeless...

Honeycutt Road is closed in the vicinity of the Rancho Mirage neighborhood after an unusual accident. Asphalt along the roadway, near North Rose Road, was...

A child was injured in a rollover crash Saturday afternoon, according to the Maricopa Police Department.  The crash occurred when the driver of a CanAm...

Fire rescue workers extricated three people from an overturned GMC SUV on Wednesday morning on State Route 347, just north of Farrell Road. The vehicle...