Homicide investigation underway after woman found dead near Cave Creek roadway
CAVE CREEK, AZ (AZFamily) - Homicide detectives are investigating after a woman's body was discovered near a Cave Creek roadway earlier this week. That...
Maricopa County’s 2-page ballots could make for long lines on Election Day
PHOENIX (AP) - Ballots for the vast majority of Arizona voters will be two pages long. Eight of the state's 15 counties, including Maricopa...
2.5 Million Items Borrowed from Mesa Libraries Last Year
September is National Library Card Sign-Up Month, and libraries across Maricopa County are celebrating by showcasing the remarkable ways our communities have been using...
State ‘swarming’ legislation proposed to stem teen violence
As the one-year anniversary of 16-year-old Preston Lord’s beating death approaches, Maricopa County Attorney Rachel Mitchell on Wednesday announced a proposed legal change...
Three teens arrested for false reports of school threats, guns on campuses
At least three teens have been arrested this week across the Valley in connection to false rumors spreading about school violence or guns...
Artist Mark Rothko Comes Alive in ‘Red’ at GCC
Three students at Glendale Community College (GCC) dedicated their summer to the play "Red" by John Logan about artist Mark Rothko. Portraying the famous...
Evacuations ordered as Siphon Fire grows near Apache Junction
The Maricopa County Sheriff's Office says deputies have evacuated Tortilla Flats, the Canyon Lake Marina and recreational sites around Canyon Lake due to the...
Maricopa County Attorney Mitchell wants to create a new category of crime called ‘swarming’
It's been nearly a year since teenager Preston Lord was beaten to death in a gang-style assault in Queen Creek. Now Maricopa County Attorney...
Maricopa County pushes for a surge in September dog adoptions
Maricopa County Animal Care & Control is working to boost dog adoptions this month to bring shelter capacity down to an optimum level....
Court says MSCO’s online mug shots are unconstitutional. What it could mean for police...
The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office's practice of posting mug shots online is unconstitutional. The ruling stemmed...