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Phoenix firefighters are fighting a first‑alarm blaze at a large commercial building near 29th and Washington. Early details about damage or injuries are limited.
Two decades after Maurice "Melissa" Green was killed near 35th Avenue and Glenrosa, family and Silent Witness have renewed a combined $7,000 reward for tips. Detectives remain hopeful new leads will surface.
A Page man pleaded guilty to second‑degree murder and received an 18‑year term after the Nov. 14, 2025 stabbing death of a 16‑year‑old, authorities say.
A Peoria man accepted plea deals resolving a deadly 2022 crash and a later high-speed chase; victims’ families are preparing for a July 31 sentencing hearing.
A Mesa man was arrested after his girlfriend was found dead inside a downtown apartment. Police say scene evidence and medical examiner findings led detectives to charge him.
A 47-year-old man was struck and later died after being hit by a pickup in Maryvale near 43rd and Whitton. Police say the driver stayed on scene and detectives are investigating.
An SUV crashed into a parked patrol car at the Mountain View Precinct late Friday, throwing an officer from the squad car. The officer is stable and police say the driver may have been impaired.
A serious-injury collision closed roads near 27th Avenue and Camelback in Phoenix; Phoenix Police said a PIO will provide updates at 4 p.m.
Authorities arrested a 52‑year‑old after tying him to more than 40 thefts at West Valley construction sites that stripped appliances, wiring and fixtures. Police say surveillance and mapping helped link the cases.
Federal prosecutors say an Arizona man pleaded guilty after postal inspectors intercepted roughly 20,300 carfentanil‑laced M‑30 pills bound for the Birmingham area.
Neil DeSanti, a north Phoenix Republican, was indicted on six felony counts alleging false voter registration and illegal voting tied to registrations and ballots from 2012–2025.
A person was struck and killed by an SUV on a busy central Phoenix road Friday, forcing a closure as investigators processed the scene.
Police say a 31-year-old used his Safeway rewards number after allegedly stealing an employee’s keys from a break room, then torched the stolen SUV; he was arrested in Tucson.
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