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MESA, Ariz. - Two Mesa High School administrators have been placed on administrative leave following an after-school incident nearly one year ago. On Feb. 13, 2025, Mesa Police began an investigation into an aggravated assault report at the school the prior evening. Three unidentified men reportedly assaulted a boy...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Police have identified the man they say fired shots at them while officers were responding to an unrelated call in north Phoenix late last month. On Monday, the Phoenix Police Department announced that Arieus Amaree Potts was booked into the Maricopa County jail over the police shooting that...

A fatal encounter at a Mesa apartment complex has led to the arrest of an 18-year-old man accused of second-degree murder. On the evening of January 1, Mesa Police were called to the scene near Alma School Road and Southern Avenue, where they discovered 35-year-old Richard Garcia suffering from multiple gunshot...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Arizona has long been viewed as a destination state and popular place for people to move, but a new report shows the state might be losing some luster for new residents. U.S. migration patterns have slowed since 2021, with numerous factors impacting people’s decisions not to...

PHOENIX (TCN) -- A serial killer has been sentenced to death for six of eight murders he was convicted of committing in 2017. On Dec. 18, the Maricopa County Attorney General Rachel Mitchell announced the sentencing of Cleophus Cooksey Jr., 43. The killing spree began four months after Cooksey was...

MESA, AZ (AZFamily) — Troopers have identified the three people, including a wrong-way driver, killed in a fiery wreck on an East Valley freeway last month. Just after 2:30 a.m. on Dec. 27, authorities say a 2019 Kia Sorrento was heading westbound in the eastbound lanes of the Loop 202 Red Mountain near McDowell...

The trial of a man accused of the 2015 murder of a Scottsdale woman is getting back underway after a lengthy holiday break.

Mesa, Arizona, breathed a collective sigh of relief as 41-year-old Shvonne Henoie and her infant son Jakari Gray were found safe after being reported missing. Henoie and her son were last seen near Ellsworth and Guadalupe roads on Friday, sparking a search that would quickly involve local authorities and concerned...

Troopers had to wake a passed-out driver up on the I-17 and Glendale before discovering she was three times over the legal limit.

GILBERT, Ariz. — There's a new reward of $20,000 in an East Valley murder case. Rachel Hansen was shot and killed inside her Gilbert apartment in June of 2022, and still, no arrests have been made. Now, three-and-a-half years after her death, photos of Rachel with her horse, boots,...