A 39-year-old rider, identified as Rigoberto Bencomo, died after an SUV turned left into his motorcycle at 31st and Northern in north Phoenix; detectives are investigating.

Three years after Michael Amarillas was shot inside his apartment, his family renewed a plea for tips as Silent Witness and police offer a $2,000 reward.

Multiple rounds were fired at a Phoenix police helicopter early Monday near 36th and Van Buren; three people were detained and no injuries were reported.

A standoff at an apartment complex near 43rd Avenue and Camelback Road ended with an armed suspect dead; officials say no residents were injured and state investigators will probe the shooting.

SWAT and multiple police units set up at an apartment complex in west Phoenix as officers investigate a "critical incident" near 43rd Avenue. Officials say a public information officer is en route.

An off-duty Phoenix officer was seriously injured in a South Phoenix scuffle with an alleged shoplifter; both were hospitalized and police say charges are expected.

A man was jailed after a woman found a stranger in her bed in east Mesa. Police say sexual-abuse and burglary allegations are under investigation.

A man was critically injured in a hit-and-run near 19th Avenue and Glendale Avenue in central Phoenix. Police say the driver fled; Silent Witness is asking for tips.

A west Phoenix Walmart was evacuated Saturday after a bomb threat; police searched the store and found no suspicious items.

A Glendale woman was shot outside her home Saturday; police say the husband fled and remains at large. Investigators are asking neighbors for tips.

Kyle Smith, a 26-year-old North Phoenix father of three who disappeared on July 14, 2025, is now believed by his family to be a homicide victim after his phone was recovered near a neighborhood park.

A Camaro fleeing Border Patrol crashed into a fence near Sells; the driver and five migrants were detained and federal charges followed. Court papers identify two men tied to the run.

Customs officers say they found 58 bundles of meth — about 55.7 pounds — hidden in a Hyundai at Nogales' DeConcini crossing. A federal grand jury in Tucson has returned charges.