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Phoenix Fire crews worked two nighttime rescues on Camelback Mountain — a lost hiker on Cholla and two with minor injuries on Echo Canyon.
A man was hospitalized with life‑threatening injuries after being stabbed during an attempted bike robbery near 43rd Avenue and McDowell Road in west Phoenix.
A new Protect My Data analysis finds Utah ranked second-worst for senior-targeted cybercrime, with victims and per-capita losses spiking in 2025.
Charles Davis Lewis pleaded not guilty after a federal indictment alleges he hid more than $1.1 million in unreported income.
A $75,000 Nissan GT‑R reported stolen was recovered in Goodyear after an anonymous tip; a suspect was arrested and authorities say the car's VIN had been altered.
A Phoenix man was arrested after police say he aimed a green laser at a police helicopter and a landing jet near Sky Harbor.
A Tempe woman was arrested after allegedly driving the wrong way on Loop 101, circling a patrol car and crashing near Glendale Avenue. She faces multiple aggravated charges while DPS investigates.
Arizona’s high court on May 15 upheld the death sentence for Edward Littleton McCauley in the 2014 killing of his estranged wife, leaving his capital punishment intact after years of appeals.
A late-night house fire near 35th Avenue and Thomas Road spread to neighboring homes and drew a large emergency response. Crews remained on scene as investigators prepared to examine the scene.
Phoenix police arrested a man this week in connection with an April shooting in north Phoenix that killed Cheyenne Amestoy. He was booked on second-degree murder and drug-possession charges.
A man pulled from a Phoenix backyard pool was declared beyond resuscitation Thursday. Fire crews turned the scene over to police as detectives investigate.
A shooting in Buckeye Thursday night left at least one person hurt and shut down streets near Miller and Warner.
A bomb threat near NAU’s Ardrey Auditorium prompted an evacuation in Flagstaff; police are on scene and say the report remains unconfirmed. The university urged people to monitor official alerts.
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