After 32 years on the run, a Tucson man convicted of child molestation was arrested in Ukraine and extradited to Arizona to face a decades-long sentence.

Mesa detectives recovered bathroom photos on a suspect’s phone and released redacted images. Police are asking the public to help identify two people pictured.

Technical-rescue crews climbed Lookout Mountain after a hiker was swarmed and stung by bees; crews prepared a helicopter evacuation while injuries remained unclear.

A wrong-way crash on US 60 east of Queen Valley killed one person and shut eastbound lanes around milepost 209, snarling morning traffic.

Phoenix police cordoned off 16th Street and Broadway Road Saturday as they investigated a shooting in south Phoenix. Detectives asked anyone with video or information to come forward.

The owner of Skin Cabaret and Bones Cabaret says Scottsdale police ran a years-long “sham” probe that hurt revenues and reputations, a federal complaint says. The suit seeks damages and internal records as the city prepares a response.

Emergency crews pulled an adult's body from the Grand Canal in central Phoenix on Friday; Phoenix police have opened an investigation. No identification has been released.

A survey of 408 women at Estrella Jail found half reported sex trafficking and high rates of assault and domestic violence. County and ASU are launching trauma‑informed programs in response.

Sunny and dry, with highs near 91°F Saturday and rising into the mid‑90s Sunday through midweek.

Federal prosecutors charged 226 people in Arizona during a weeklong enforcement sweep tied to Operation Take Back America, including alleged smugglers and dozens of illegal‑entry cases.

Thomas Olivetti and Taylor Sims closed seven multifamily deals worth about $489.8M in 2025, anchored by two nine-figure Las Vegas sales.

JLL’s Arizona industrial team closed 13 deals worth about $813.9M in 2025, including trophy trades in Avondale and Tempe that set fresh comps for Phoenix investors.

Velocity Retail Group’s Gast team handled 1,119,812 square feet of Phoenix retail deals in 2025, from a $7.5M Chandler acquisition to a 12‑acre Mesa land sale. The activity highlights grocers, gyms and QSRs driving center re‑tenants.