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Veterans of the USS Liberty Honored

Mayor Christian Price officially recognized the patriotism of all the Veterans who served on the USS Liberty with a proclamation. 34 Americans died and...
Fatality accident on White & Parker

Crash kills two on White and Parker Road

A single-car crash on White and Parker road about 11:20 a.m. today has killed two people. The Maricopa Police Department said a man and woman...

Fire department promotes Maxcy

Maricopa Fire Department has promoted Nathan Maxcy to battalion chief. “Maxcy’s dedication and exceptional leadership embody our commitment to serving and safeguarding our community,” a...

Big Hero 6 at Copper Sky Friday!

Big Hero 6 will be shown at Copper Sky Regional Park this Friday, June 5th as part of the Movies in the Park series....

ADOT: No state highway closures over upcoming holiday weekends

No full closures are scheduled on state highways over and between the upcoming Christmas and New Year’s weekends, as the Arizona Department of Transportation...

Some Maricopa parks and recreational facilities to reopen this weekend (VIDEO)

The city of Maricopa will begin this weekend to reopen parks and recreational facilities closed or restricted as part of the public health response...

‘Hub’ of Desert Sunrise nears completion

After three years of meticulous planning, virtual meetings and dedicated construction efforts, the Student Commons building at Desert Sunrise High School is rapidly nearing...

Tough loss for Desert Sunrise at first-ever homecoming

In an out-of-conference showdown Sept. 15, the Desert Sunrise Golden Hawks football team faced came up short versus the Flagstaff Eagles and suffered a...
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey coronavirus update

State urges retailers to test workers for coronavirus symptoms before their shifts

The state is urging retail stores to test their employees for coronavirus symptoms before the shift as non-essential retail stores get ready to resume...

MUSD parents and students advocate for school safety following Nashville shooting

While the nation reels following the Nashville, Tenn., incident on March 27 in which three young children and three adults were shot and killed...

Zoning board to mull new master-planned community

A new neighborhood with hundreds of homes could be in store for Maricopa. Maricopa’s Planning and Zoning Commission will discuss the early stages of a...

5th annual SxS Xmas Ride/Cruise

Maricopa 4x4 held its fifth annual SxS Xmas Ride & Cruise Saturday night. More than 200 people showed out, decking their side-by-side vehicles in Christmas...

Neaux Coffee opens

Neaux Coffee is opening its doors Monday. The shop will be open from 5 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily. According to owner/operator Brooklyne Molyneaux, Neaux is...

More Disturbing and Bizarre Crimes

ONE IN CUSTARD-Y July 30 -- A bogus snow cone shop kidnapping  MPD arrested a woman accused of assaulting her husband at a local shaved...
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Most expensive home sold: 4BR with diving pool, putting green

The most expensive home sold in Maricopa from Aug. 16 to Sept. 15 was a huge two-story, four-bedroom former DR Horton model home with...

Young wranglers have their day during Ak-Chin’s Masik Tas Junior Rodeo

There was plenty of gritty action for the young participants -- including stick-horse barrel racing, dummy roping, sheep riding and goat-tail pull -- among...

Ex-officer reached settlement with city on racial discrimination claim

Martice Berry, the former Maricopa police officer dismissed in August 2009 for alleged improper conduct, reached a settlement in his federal discrimination lawsuit with...

Sign-Up Today for Parents’ Night Out

On Friday, June 19th from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. drop off your children at Copper Sky for a night of fun while you...
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Maricopa High graduates have a window seat for Diploma Day

After a year that culminated in so much disappointment for many Maricopa High School graduates, the Class of 2020 and its accomplishments were celebrated...
The Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT), in partnership with the Gila River Indian Community, Maricopa Association of Governments (MAG), and in coordination with the Bureau of Indian Affairs, has initiated a study for a proposed traffic interchange at Riggs Road and State Route (SR) 347 to address traffic congestion and safety.

Study for proposed traffic Interchange at Riggs Road

The Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT), in partnership with the Gila River Indian Community, Maricopa Association of Governments (MAG), and in coordination with the...

Crash closes Honeycutt Road

A "serious" crash closed part of Honeycutt Road Saturday night. Maricopa police have closed Honeycutt Road, between North Porter and North White and Parker roads,...
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2 dead in SR238 crash on Saturday

Two people were killed Saturday afternoon in a crash on State Route 238. A third victim in the two-vehicle crash at South 99th Avenue in...

Butterfield Elementary recognized at Diamondbacks game

Butterfield Elementary School has been recognized as an award winner in the annual D-Backs School Challenge, a program run by the Arizona Diamondbacks’ charitable...
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Global Water prepared for Colorado River shortage

BY SHAINA SHAY, WATER RESOURCES & CONSERVATION SPECIALIST The Colorado River Basin, like Arizona, is in the midst of a 20-plus-year drought that is stressing...

Become a Part of a World Record!

Sign up today to participate in The World's Largest Swimming Lesson™ at the City of Maricopa's Copper Sky Aquatic Center on Thursday, June 18th...

Shots fired, residents shelter in place on Thanksgiving

On Thanksgiving day, Maricopa Police responded to a situation at the 45500 block of Dirk Street in Maricopa Meadows after shots were fired. The...

MHS seniors offered $7 million in scholarships

Maricopa High School held its annual senior awards night May 8, to recognize the achievements of the graduating class of 2023.   Family, friends and...
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Another new development on John Wayne Parkway?

Many local residents have been speculating about possible new development south of Iconic Tire & Service Center at 19945 N. John Wayne Parkway, just north...

World-class MMA fighter ‘hits lottery’ with family, community, business

Martial arts guru, nursing student and father of four Hamilton Ash is fighting for his best life.   Ash is an active professional MMA fighter, boxer...
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MUSD celebrates construction progress on 2nd high school

In May, it was a working pecan farm. Today, a high school is sprouting. The Maricopa Unified School District held a gymnasium preview Friday to...
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