Woman arrested after allegedly cutting roommate who didn’t want to cuddle
A Maricopa woman was arrested Sunday afternoon after allegedly striking her roommate in the head with a lamp, then using shards of the shattered...
RV, boat storage facility planned in Maricopa
Plans for an 11-acre RV and boat storage facility will come before the Planning and Zoning Commission on Monday night.
Developers of the facility, proposed...
City to crack down on Illegal yard-sale signs
The City of Maricopa is tackling illegal yard-sale signs.
Staff is asking for a change in the Zoning Code that would ban directional signage to...
Man who calls police finds himself under arrest – twice
A man who summoned police to a Maricopa home was arrested for violating a protection order, then rearrested three days later.
Andrew M. Pacheco, 20,...
Wild storm zaps power in many HOAs
Strong thunderstorms rolled through Maricopa on Friday night, knocking out power to homes in several neighborhoods.
Electricity was reported out in parts of Glennwilde, Homestead,...
Transportation Committee approves SR347-Riggs overpass
A state House bill appropriating $35 million to construct an overpass at State Route 347 and Riggs Road passed out of the Transportation Committee...
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...
City evaluating 9-1-1 call center partnership with Chandler
The City of Maricopa may close its in-town Emergency Communication Center and contract with the City of Chandler to handle 9-1-1 calls and police...
City eyes water line to spur development west of city
The city has proposed construction of a major water line originating south of town and traveling west around the Ak-Chin Indian Community and north...
Developer looks to add to Tortosa
The developer of Tortosa is looking to add homes to the Trails at Tortosa subdivision.
Century Communities has submitted pre-application paperwork to add an unspecified...
City, Seven Ranches water district in early talks for takeover
The City of Maricopa is in discussions to take over operation of the Seven Ranches Domestic Water Improvement District, a move that could provide...
Auto Zone to open second location
Auto Zone is looking to open a second Maricopa location, in The Wells shopping center at the northwest corner of Maricopa-Casa Grande Highway and...
Obituary: Lupe Gomez, 47, of Maricopa
Guadalupe “Lupe” Martinez Gomez, 47, of Maricopa died on Jan. 23, 2021.
Gomez was born on Feb. 25, 1973, in Casa Grande to Sergio and...
Maricopa man charged with attempted murder of state trooper after alleged carjacking
A Maricopa man is accused of attempting to kill an Indiana state trooper after carjacking a man and his daughter.
Javonte J. Miles, 21, of...
Maricopa man hailed as hero for saving stranger’s life
A Maricopa man was hailed as a hero Thursday night for his quick-thinking actions that saved the life of a stranger in need.
The morning...
Man charged with assault against sister
A local man is facing domestic violence charges after an argument Sunday with his sister.
Fontae Canada, 24, was charged with aggravated assault and disorderly...
Home inventory in city dwindles to 15-day supply
As March ended, the number of homes for sale in the city had dwindled to a 15-day supply.
That means that at the current sales...
MUSD repurposing pecan trees from new high school site
There is good news for those concerned about the fate of nearly 1,000 pecan trees that populated the site of Maricopa’s new high school....
Access to parks to improve for Maricopa dogs, owners
Maricopa is going to get a new dog park. Or three. Or maybe 10. It’s just a question of when and where.
The city’s current...
P&Z commission OKs another single-family rental project
A developer's plan to build a single-family rental home community was approved Monday night by the Planning and Zoning Commission.
Paragon Development Group of Chandler...
More serious accidents in Maricopa as city grows
When a stretch of Bowlin Road between White and Parker Road and Rancho Mirage Boulevard opened in late August, the City was seeking to...
Hundreds get COVID-19 vaccine at all-day clinic
Hundreds of people were inoculated against COVID-19 on Saturday as part of an all-day clinic organized by the City and a medical practice in...
MPD searching for suspect in vehicle burglaries (VIDEO)
Maricopa police are asking the public’s help to identify a suspect in multiple overnight burglaries in a single subdivision.
“We had several attempted and successful...
Locals help Gila Bend neighbors recover from flooding
Monsoon storms brought heavy rains and flash floods to Gila Bend this weekend. Two people died and dozens were rescued, according to the Maricopa...
Library to add post office Dec. 8
Maricopa residents will be getting a break when mailing packages this holiday season as the city is opening a new postal annex in the...
Restoration of Silver Horizon progressing
The renovation of one of Maricopa’s most iconic historical landmarks, the Silver Horizon rail car, is progressing – with a milestone coming soon.
Paul Shirk,...
Police Chief Steve Stahl announces retirement
Maricopa police Chief Steve Stahl on Wednesday afternoon announced his retirement. It is effective Jan. 4.
Cmdr. Jim Hughes, who has been with MPD for...
Mayor shares good news on Maricopa roadways
Mayor Christian Price provided the public with more news regarding roadwork in the city in addition to work being done on State Route 347...
Maricopa 15U football team wins title in first season
Another youth football team in Maricopa has won a championship game in its first season.
The Pinal County Elite 15U team capped off a 7-0...
Probe continues into SR 347 crash that ejected girl, 3
An investigation continues into a single-vehicle accident on State Route 347 Sunday afternoon that ejected a 3-year-old child from the vehicle.
Joseph Smith, 29, of...