Investigation finds Border Patrol tracking drivers with license plate readers
The Border Patrol has defined its own criteria for which drivers’ behavior should be deemed suspicious or tied to trafficking. David Caltabiano has the details.
New Times readers blame mosquitoes on rain and, uh, Bill Gates
Phoenix’s mosquito population has been thriving since late September, and Phoenix New Times readers had plenty to say about it. Last week, New Times reported that mosquito complaints made to the Maricopa County Vector Control Division, which monitors and manages mosquito populations, have skyrocketed. Division...
Phoenix woman facing trade-in dispute with dealership
A Phoenix woman says she traded in an old car, only to find out weeks later it was still in her name. Susan Campbell worked to track down the missing vehicle.
Health officials investigating possible Arizona State Fair connection to illness outbreak
PHOENIX – The 17-year-old patient, clad in a light blue, patterned hospital gown and her pink and purple bonnet, sat in a hospital chair attached to wires and tubes, a butterfly sticker affixed
Search for missing Phoenix toddler heads into 2nd day: Police
The case is civil, not criminal, so no charges have been filed, officials said.
Armed suspect shot by Phoenix police released from hospital, booked into jail
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A suspected car thief accused of firing shots at random before being shot by police near downtown Phoenix last month is now out of the hospital. Investigators say Manuel V. Vasquez, 40, was discharged from medical care on Thursday and booked into the Maricopa County jail.
Amorous Scottsdale restaurant burglary suspects arrested: PD
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. - A couple accused of having sex while burglarizing a Scottsdale restaurant has been arrested. At around 10 a.m. on Oct. 25, Scottsdale Police responded to the Mon Cheri Restaurant, located in Old Town Scottsdale, after employees reported that two people were seen on their surveillance video forcing...
Suspect Apprehended Year After Teen Girl Attacked While Walking Dog In Phoenix
A man has been arrested over a year after a teenage girl was allegedly assaulted outside her Phoenix home. Esteban Efren Luna-Campos, 28, was arrested on Tuesday on many felony charges. On July 29, 2024, a 14-year-old girl was tackled to the ground while walking her dog behind her home...
Arizona Gov. Hobbs,Utah Gov Cox talk Colorado River in Paradise Valley
PARADISE VALLEY -- The governor of Utah said Thursday he understands there isn't as much water as before in the Colorado River. But Spencer Cox is not quite ready to simply accede to demands by Arizona and other "Lower Basin'' states to simply curb the amount of water it takes from the river and its tributaries....
Phoenix man builds wall that angers neighbors, blocks access to public water line. But...
When Pomelo Park homeowner Rob Headley put up a privacy wall along his property line last year he figured he’d done everything by the book. The Phoenix resident filed the permits with the city before breaking ground on the project, which was part of a major overhaul of his house and backyard (1).
