Arizona Wendy’s manager accused of killing restaurant worker
A Wendy's manager admitted to police to killing an employee whose remains were discovered in a Glendale water retention area, according to charging documents. Maricela Alexis Bahschnitt, 33, and boyfriend Jonathan Vasquez, 35, were charged on suspicion of first-degree murder and kidnapping in the November 2024...
Father arrested after 4 children found in 125-degree car
Phoenix detectives are investigating an incident that landed a father in jail after four of his children were found in a hot car in the middle of the afternoon. Police officers went to a
Mesa group home asked to update policies after Emily Pike case
Sacred Journey Inc. was asked to take action following a licensing inquiry into the Mesa group home that housed Emily Pike.
Scottsdale Police horse Aiden is ready to enjoy his golden years
“Silly” and “goofball” are not adjectives you would normally expect to describe a member of law enforcement. But those are are the exact words used to to describe
Scottsdale implements new e-bike restrictions for minors
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. - A Valley city is cracking down on a popular method of transportation. Starting next week, Scottsdale is putting new ordinances into effect that will ban anyone under 16 from riding certain e-bikes. Local perspective:. Bobby Corrales, owner of Rides N Motion e-bike shop in Scottsdale, says he's...
After retraining, Tempe crime scene specialists return to the streets
The Tempe Police Department is relaunching its Forensic Services Unit, which collects evidence at crime scenes, nearly two years after problems with inadequate training and equipment came to light.
Arizona’s first Turquoise Alert helps locate missing child
The first Turquoise Alert issued by the Arizona Department of Public Safety helped law enforcement in Cottonwood quickly find a girl who went missing from Hawaii. DPS issued the Wednesday night alert for Violet Coultas-Benson, a 6-year-old who had last been seen at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport on July 12.
Dobson Ranch residents left frustrated as lakes’ water levels drop
MESA, AZ (AZFamily) — Living on the water in the middle of the desert may sound odd, but it’s a reality for some communities across the Valley with man-made lakes. At the Dobson Ranch community in Mesa, seven lakes are spread out, and the opportunity to live on one was a big draw for Colleen Leahy eight years ago....
Man fatally shot near Tempe shopping center
A 17-year-old male was shot and killed near a mixed-use development on the north side of Tempe Town Lake in the early morning hours of July 25. Police found a man with gunshot wounds just before 2 a.m. in the area of East Playa Del Norte Drive and North Scottsdale Road. No suspects had been identified as of 7 p.m....
Efforts Underway to Identify Teenager Found Drowned in Phoenix Apartment Pool
The quest to identify a young man who drowned in Phoenix earlier this month continues, as the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children teams up with Maricopa County officials. According to FOX 10 Phoenix, the unidentified male, thought to be between the ages of 15 and 18, was discovered unresponsive in a pool...
