Phoenix man sentenced for selling access to Medicaid patients in sober living scheme
A man was sentenced to three and a half years in prison for running unlicensed sober living homes across the Phoenix area. Corey Beckhum, 41, was convicted for his attempt to supply Medicaid recipients to a behavioral health facility in exchange for money, according to a news release from the Arizona Attorney...
Phoenix PD: Man arrested after crashing, stealing car, crashing again
PHOENIX - Police have identified Benjamin Frey, 38, as the suspect accused of fleeing a car crash, stealing a vehicle, and then crashing again on July 26 in Phoenix. The incident began around 6 p.m. near I-17 and Union Hills Road, where Frey was involved in a crash, authorities said.
Man indicted in Mercedes Vega murder plans to act as his own attorney
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A suspect linked to the brutal murder of Mercedes Vega, who was found off Interstate 10 west of Buckeye two years ago, made his initial court appearance on Tuesday. Newly obtained court records show Cudjoe Mahdi Young was recently indicted on multiple felonies, including a first-degree...
Tempe High School math teacher’s estate seeks $10M from City of Mesa
The estate of a Tempe High math teacher who died last December in a wrong-way crash faults the City of Mesa for the accident and wants $10 million to settle. The notice of claim was filed June 3 in which the city has 60 days to respond. “We can’t provide...
Smells That Attract Coyotes In Arizona Suburbs
In Arizona’s growing suburbs, it’s not uncommon to share the landscape with wildlife—especially coyotes. These smart, adaptable creatures are becoming regular visitors, blending into neighborhoods as easily as they do desert terrain. With their incredible sense of smell, coyotes can detect food sources from...
Man Leaves His Four Kids in Hot Car to Shop at Adult Store—But His...
The Phoenix Police Department arrested 38-year-old Ascencio Largo, a father of four from Arizona, as he allegedly left all his children in the car with its window rolled up as the temperature inside the vehicle got as warm as 124 degrees. As per the local CBS affiliate KPHO, the children were all aged under 10 […]
Tempe Police showcases relaunched Forensic Services Unit
TEMPE, Ariz. - After a two-year hiatus, the Tempe Police Department has brought back its forensics unit, and the unit is already back on the streets. On July 1, our cameras rolled as Crime Scene Specialist Alyssa Grzesiowski took evidence at an alleged road rage scene, in a sign that the department's...
Officer among those killed in NYC shooting; new details on AZ indecent exposure arrest...
PHOENIX - Authorities investigate New York City shooting that left a police officer and others dead; family of Arizona murder victim is still searching for answers; and more - here's a look at some of your top stories on FOX10Phoenix.com for Monday, July 28, 2025. 1. Officer among those killed...
Five Years On: Mystery Continues in Goodyear as Benny Galvan’s Suspicious Death Remains Unsolved
Approaching the fifth anniversary of Benny Galvan's death, the case remains unresolved, with authorities and the community still searching for closure. Galvan, just 21 years old, was found deceased in a Goodyear canal on September 8, 2020, three days after he disappeared from his home. According to FOX 10 Phoenix,...
Mother of slain Phoenix man Matthew Groves not giving up her search for answers
PHOENIX - It has been seven years since Matthew Groves was murdered outside a west Phoenix bar, and while a suspect has never been found, his family is not giving up hope. According to our 2022 report on Groves' murder, Groves' murder happened in 2018. At the time, Groves was...