'Doomsday Mom' Faces Mental Competency Gauntlet: Arizona Judge Commands Lori Vallow to Complete Evaluation Amid Grave Charges
An Arizona judge ordered Lori Vallow to complete a mental competency evaluation following a dispute over her mental state amidst charges linked to the deaths of her children and relatives.
Phoenix Police Department Releases Details on Officer-Involved Shooting During Burglary Incident
The Phoenix Police released details on an officer-involved shooting that occurred during a response to a burglary, ending with the suspect being fatally shot after a pursuit and confrontation.
Mesa Woman Charged with Animal Cruelty for Torturing, Killing Dogs
Brook Scalero, 42, from Mesa, is charged with animal cruelty after police found a journal depicting the torture and death of several dogs, including a roommate's dog. Scalero claimed the writings were fictional, but later admitted to the acts.
Arrest Made in Tennessee in Connection with the Murder of Mercedes Vega in Maricopa County
An arrest has been made in the case of Mercedes Vega, who was found deceased in a burned car in April 2023. Sencere Hayes, 22, was apprehended in Tennessee and is being extradited to Maricopa County.












