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A weekend Tucson Police sweep at South Kolb Road led to 24 arrests and seven towed vehicles as officials step up crackdowns on illegal street racing.
A small plane made an emergency landing on a canal bank near Gilbert Road and Main Street in Mesa Tuesday morning. No injuries were reported and investigators are on scene.
A former Chandler dental assistant pleaded guilty to charges that he touched and photographed child patients. Sentencing is scheduled for June amid civil suits and a dental-board order for chaperones.
Body‑camera footage released Monday shows Surprise officers shooting a man who allegedly threatened a child with a knife near 151st and Cactus. Goodyear PD is leading the investigation.
A Chandler man was sentenced to two consecutive life terms after a 2022 Easter Sunday shooting on the Gila River Indian Community left an uncle dead and two relatives injured.
Gunfire at a Tempe pool party near Broadway and McClintock sent people fleeing. Officers detained multiple people and victims were taken to hospitals.
A student said they were threatened with a gun near Queen Creek Junior High; police put the campus on lockdown and say there is no active threat.
A Maricopa County grand jury indicted former Phoenix officer Ulises Oseguera on fraud and theft charges after an internal police probe and a referral to prosecutors.
A pre‑dawn shooting at an Avondale home left a woman dead and a man injured; police say the suspect was known to the victims and investigators are probing the case.
Maricopa County says it will seek charges after a Wittmann dirt‑bike crash left a juvenile not expected to survive. Both riders were airlifted with life‑threatening injuries.
A suspicious blaze destroyed a Casa Grande house neighbors say was used for squatting, damaging nearby homes and displacing multiple families. Officials are investigating.
A Sun City Lyft driver says Pinal County deputies threw him to the ground during a Jan. 9 stop in San Tan Valley, leaving the 79-year-old — who is deaf — bleeding and too frightened to drive.
A person was arrested in Page after a threatening phone call forced a medical facility into lockdown. The suspect was booked on terroristic-threats and related charges as the probe continues.
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