Richard Bird, a 77-year-old man with a medical condition causing disorientation, was found safe after going missing in Gilbert, AZ.

A two-year-old child drowned in a Gilbert backyard pool, prompting an investigation by local authorities, who responded to the evening incident on June 25, 2025.

Former Show Low, Arizona officer Samuel Weimer was sentenced to 42 months in federal prison for possessing child pornography and engaging in a social media chat to arrange a sexual encounter with a minor.

A 2-year-old drowned in a Gilbert pool; family attempted CPR and responders continued life-saving efforts until the child was pronounced dead at the hospital. Police are investigating the incident.

A man's body found in a west Phoenix canal led to a recovery effort by Phoenix Fire and an ongoing police investigation, with no signs of foul play reported.

Starla Shaffer was sentenced to 118 months in prison for assaulting a child, resulting in permanent injury. The case was prosecuted by Assistant U.S. Attorney Christina J. Reid-Moore.

Phoenix Police issued a Silver Alert for missing 72-year-old Harry Schuldt, last seen near 27th Ave and Indian School Road, wearing a grey t-shirt, tan pants, and a blue cap. He suffers from a medical condition; public help is sought.

Two more suspects face charges in the 2023 Mercedes Vega murder, with new evidence linking them to the crime, including OnStar data, surveillance footage, and DNA.

A community gathered to remember 17-year-old Evan Clark at a memorial service, with his mother expressing deep loss. No arrests in his and Pandora Kjolsrud's deaths were reported.

Tony Marie Gonzales was killed in a hit-and-run in Glendale; her fiancé Ira Smallcanyon, the police, and family mourn and seek information on the unidentified driver.

A boy was killed and a girl injured in an early morning rollover crash in Apache Junction, with investigations ongoing into the cause of the accident.

A man died in a north Phoenix house fire, where heavy flames and smoke were reported. Firefighters contained the blaze, with one firefighter injured. The cause remains under investigation.

Animal rescue owners, Brad and Gwen Ware, face charges for shelter neglect, as dogs were found in poor conditions. Surprise Police report community support for an abandoned dog, with the owners facing cruelty charges.