A man died and three were injured in a multi-vehicle crash in North Phoenix late Friday. The man's vehicle reportedly crossed into oncoming traffic, causing the collision.

Joseph Ruiz was arrested for attempting to kidnap a fifth-grade girl in Glendale. The girl escaped, and Ruiz faces charges with a history of violent crime.

The Goodyear Police are investigating a body found in a decomposed state in the Gila River, with the cause of death and the individual's identity still unknown.

A man was fatally shot by Phoenix police after a pawn shop robbery and carjacking; a woman was detained. The incident occurred near 22nd Avenue and Indian School Road.

A DEA operation in Tucson resulted in the shooting of a suspect by agents. The FBI is investigating this first reported law enforcement-related shooting of the year in the area. Details remain unclear.

Three teenagers in Gilbert face charges for a series of assaults, with one being charged as an adult. The incidents highlight rising concerns over teen violence in the area.

Cynthia Minter, a deaf 82-year-old, died in a house fire in Surprise, highlighting the need for deaf-friendly fire alarms lacking in her home. Her family and the deaf community mourn her loss and advocate for flashing light smoke detectors.

Thieves stole $11,000 worth of fencing from Wildhorse Ranch Rescue in Arizona, hindering the organization's plans to expand and rehabilitate more horses.

Michael Lanunziata was arrested for a fatal shooting in west Phoenix, where a man was found dead in a residence near 43rd Avenue and Encanto Boulevard. The victim's identity has not been released.

A suspect was fatally shot and an officer injured at a Peoria car dealership during an attempted arrest by Phoenix police. The officer is expected to recover, and both a criminal investigation and internal review are underway.

A Phoenix man seeks $50 million for injuries from a police shooting, alleging excessive force and racial targeting. His lawyers contest police claims of him being armed.

Phoenix police are investigating the Cartwright Education Association for alleged financial misappropriation, leading the Cartwright School District to halt the collection of union dues.

Five teens appeared in court over brutal assaults in the East Valley, with charges ranging from using brass knuckles to involvement in a fatal Halloween party incident.