Omar Arella was sentenced to 10 years for a drug case involving fentanyl in Maricopa County, and law enforcement emphasizes the dangers of such narcotics in the community.

Dairon Rodriguez-Escalante was sentenced to 33 months for distributing fentanyl-laced pills, with a 3-year supervised release after prison. He was caught through a joint agency operation.

Jeremiah Barnes was arrested in Goodyear, AZ, after allegedly committing an aggravated assault with a firearm.

One person was hospitalized for burn injuries after an apartment fire in Mesa, while another suffered from smoke inhalation but was not hospitalized. Firefighters contained the blaze to one unit.

Chandler police fatally shot a man after a mental health call at his home near Alma School and Elliot Roads when he allegedly pulled a gun on officers.

Ex-CBP agent Aaron Mitchell was convicted of civil rights violations and kidnapping, for sexually assaulting a minor and now faces potential life imprisonment.

A fiery crash on I-10 involving a Corvette and a semi-truck left one dead and two injured. Impairment is suspected as a cause. The Corvette's driver tried to flee but was caught.

Firefighters found an elderly woman dead after a house fire in El Mirage near Dysart and Cactus roads, with the cause under investigation by multiple agencies.

Two men died in a shootout following an argument in downtown Phoenix near a Circle K gas station. The incident occurred around 12:30 a.m. on August 30.

A man named Cisco Dennis died from a stab wound in Central Phoenix, and the Phoenix Police Department is investigating the homicide, urging witnesses to come forward.

Police found the parents of a child discovered alone on a Peoria street; the child is safe and an ongoing investigation seeks to clarify how the child ended up there.

Erasmo Rangel, 86, is missing in Phoenix, AZ. He has a medical condition, was last seen near 3rd St. and Roeser Rd., and authorities have issued a Silver Alert.

Roy L. Layne of St. David pleaded guilty to Wire Fraud and Filing a False Claim after fraudulently obtaining COVID-19 relief funds and making false tax claims.