Phoenix AZ

Thomas Brown, 31, a former standout athlete and U.S. Army staff sergeant from St. Peter, Minnesota, was arrested and accused of two counts of premeditated first-degree murder for the shooting deaths of Pandora Kjolsrud, 18, and Evan Clark, 17, who were killed during a camping trip to Mount Ord. The...

TOLLESON, AZ – A 34-year-old Arizona man, Christopher Leon, has been arrested for attempting to kidnap an 11-year-old girl in Tolleson, police say, and reportedly admitted that he “would do it again”. Leon is facing charges of attempted kidnapping and aggravated assault, and authorities revealed he has a history of...

A man is dead after he was reportedly shot by El Mirage police officers near El Mirage and Cactus roads Wednesday.

PHOENIX — A SAFE Alert was issued Wednesday for a missing 69-year-old man who was last seen in Scottsdale. John Manos was last seen driving near Indian School Road and Drinkwater Boulevard on Monday around 4 p.m., according to the Arizona Department of Public Safety. Police said Manos’ vehicle...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Law enforcement officers faced unprecedented violence, with 80,000 officers assaulted nationwide in 2023, the most recent year for which data is available. For Phoenix Police Officer Jessica Hunting, those statistics represent more than data points; they reflect a life-altering reality that...

Tolleson resident Sommers Bennett says she hasn’t received unemployment payments for weeks, because of an error in the state’s new benefits system that the Department of Economic Services is aware of but can’t seem to fix. “They won't give me any information, and it's going on the...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) -- Phoenix police released edited body camera footage showing the moments a man wielding a machete reportedly held a toddler hostage at a Phoenix home in late September. In the video from Sept. 24, officers are seen arriving at the scene and commanding Wilson Melgar to drop the...

It was a significant blow to illegal weapons trafficking in Phoenix last month when Arizona State Gang Task Force detectives concluded a lengthy investigation that led to multiple arrests and the seizure of an arsenal of firearms. According to a press release by the Arizona Department of Public Safety, detectives...

A Phoenix man is facing felony charges after allegedly making threats to a local vocational school. On Oct. 6, Luis Santiago Herrera, 32, was arrested on counts of making a terroristic threat and computer tampering, as FOX 10 Phoenix reported. According to the same source, Herrera is accused of threatening to launch...

PHOENIX - A man was hospitalized after being shot at a Phoenix gas station on Monday night, the police department said. On Oct. 6, officers responded to a shooting near 35th Avenue and Greenway Road at around 10 p.m. "When officers arrived, they found a man suffering from a gunshot...