18-year-old located, arrested using drone after fleeing from police in Mesa
PHOENIX — An 18-year-old was located using a drone and then arrested after fleeing from police in Mesa last week, authorities said. According to the Mesa Police Department, officers saw several people just after midnight on March 23 at Whitman Park, which is located near Country Club Drive and Juniper Street,...
Body of Mom, 28, Found in Canal Days After She Vanished from Home
Passion Elliah Schurz was first reported missing on March 22
Missing woman’s boyfriend caught driving her blood-soaked car around town, years after stalking a...
The boyfriend of an Arizona woman who vanished earlier this year was allegedly caught driving her blood-soaked car around, years after he told a previous lover he would "cut her husband into pieces." The post Missing woman's boyfriend caught driving her blood-soaked car around town, years after stalking a girlfriend...
Woman accused of killing kids’ father and his parents
A woman is accused of shooting the father of her children, his mother and his stepfather. (WBBM, WILL COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT, FAMILY PHOTOS, CNN)
Doctors warn about ‘gas station heroin’ sold over the counter in Arizona
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Doctors are warning about a substance they call “gas station heroin” that is available over the counter at vape stores across Arizona. The product is called 7-OH, a component derived from kratom. An addiction treatment specialist said it acts like an opioid and can be purchased in less than five...
NTSB: Engine failure led to plane crash in Phoenix
The engine reportedly lost power before the plane crashed into two homes in Phoenix on March 4, according to the National Transportation Safety Board.
First-Ever Costco on Tribal Land Approved along Loop 101
Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community and Scottsdale-based Mullin 360 announced the March 11 approval to build a new Costco at the Loop 101 and Indian School Road. Costco will be located at 4499 N. Pima Rd. in Scottsdale, Arizona and will be built on SRPMIC land just north of the Scottsdale Auto Show at Salt...
Recycled wastewater is coming for Phoenix faucets. Leaders say it’s needed amid drought
In north Phoenix, where the landscape is a patchwork of scrubby desert and master-planned communities, the future of the city’s water system is taking shape. With climate change and drought shrinking the amount of water in the rivers and reservoirs that supply the nation’s fifth-largest city, Phoenix is betting big...
Video: Phoenix cops kill man fleeing domestic violence call with rifle
On March 13, two Phoenix police officers shot and killed 40-year-old Jason Anthony Arrieta after his wife called the police on him for domestic violence. The Phoenix Police Department released its “critical incident briefing” last week on Arrieta’s death. The briefing is made up of a video and an accompanying...
Son calls 911 to report killing his parents in Peoria, police say
PEORIA, Ariz. - Two people were found dead in Peoria after police said a son called 911 and said he killed his parents. The incident happened in the area of 83rd Avenue and Jomax Road just after 6 p.m. on March 31. A man called police saying he had killed...

















