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After a nearly five‑year investigation into the 2021 death of Lorenzo Chavira, authorities arrested a suspect in Indiana who is awaiting extradition to Arizona. The arrest renews hopes for closure in Wickenburg.
A pool-service truck crash at Roosevelt and Hayden in Scottsdale prompted a hazmat response and road closure while crews worked to secure leaking chemicals. One person was treated.
Scottsdale police say they are investigating shots fired near North Miller and East Camelback; the intersection is an active scene and people are asked to avoid the area.
A missing 15-year-old from Lehi, Utah, was located in Litchfield Park and a man was arrested on multiple sex-related felony counts.
A Tempe family says their 13-year-old was violently attacked at Mosley Middle School and is weighing legal action after surveillance video circulated. Police referred charges to juvenile court.
Phoenix technical‑rescue crews are on Camelback Mountain's Cholla Trailhead for an ongoing mountain rescue. Authorities have asked hikers to avoid the area while crews work.
A Phoenix man was sentenced to five years after prosecutors say he delivered 32.6 pounds of meth in an Oct. 29 controlled buy and was arrested with a loaded 9mm.
A hidden camera disguised as a Wi‑Fi extender in a Mesa home recorded eight people, including four children. The suspect faces felony voyeurism and child‑exploitation charges.
A U.S. Marshals‑led operation recovered 31 missing juveniles across Arizona, including suspected trafficking victims and children found homeless.
A Glendale woman was arrested after an undercover purchase of botulinum toxin; investigators say her SlimSlays LLC offered Botox and fillers without proper licensing.
Court filings say a Phoenix Fire paramedic used a coworker’s PIN to vend 20 fentanyl vials from station machines; the vials’ whereabouts are unknown.
A Phoenix man was sentenced to 20 years after a jury found him guilty of second‑degree murder in the 2024 shooting of a roommate at a west Phoenix transitional home.
A house‑party shooting in Avondale left one man wounded and another in custody, police say. Authorities describe the injury as non‑life‑threatening and the investigation is ongoing.
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