An Avondale teacher aide is in police custody after allegations of an inappropriate relationship with an eighth‑grade student. Investigators say the probe is ongoing.

An FBI sting at Sky Harbor stopped a courier hauling gold in a 'phantom hacker' fraud that hit a Phoenix retiree for hundreds of thousands. Investigators say arrests and prosecutions are underway.

A passenger van crash on U.S. Route 191 near Pearce killed three people and sent several others to Tucson hospitals, authorities say.

Two cows wandered into a south Phoenix neighborhood; body-camera footage shows officers lasso a calf and return both animals home.

Maricopa County prosecutors say law‑enforcement referrals for sex trafficking rose roughly 60% and the county has launched 'Break the Chain' to boost local awareness and reporting.

Adam Clift was sentenced to 19.5 years after postal inspectors tied a dark‑web meth operation to his Phoenix home and prosecutors found child‑sex material on his devices.

A Peoria man pleaded guilty after admitting he used fake payroll returns to claim roughly $1.8M in COVID-era tax credits, federal prosecutors say. Sentencing is set for July 13.

Tucson police say new evidence ties a man to the 2014 killing of Leroy Baillie, but the suspect died in 2024 before he could be arrested.

A Phoenix resident returned home to find his dog shot and a stranger inside his apartment; arrest records identify a suspect who now faces burglary and animal cruelty charges.

Jeremy Duda’s new book reconstructs Don Bolles’ 1976 car‑bomb assassination, pulling together archival files and interviews as Phoenix approaches the 50th anniversary.

Arizona's licensing board suspended a Phoenix officer for 18 months after an off‑duty drunken episode and alleged sharing of sensitive police materials.

A Phoenix grand jury returned an eight‑count indictment on April 8 accusing Esteban Yanez, owner of Virtus Armament’s Armory in Chandler, of aiding straw purchases and failing to report large cash sales.

Fire crews were on scene Wednesday near 19th Ave and Adams St after a reported house fire. Adams St is closed between 21st Ave and the I-17 while crews work.