Florida law enforcement to head to Texas, Arizona to help border control efforts
Governor DeSantis said the Florida personnel would remain on assignment in the other states for at least 16 days "across a variety of different functions."
Police: Man accused of killing 1, hurting 12 others in Peoria and Surprise shooting spree
According to the Peoria Police Department, the suspect was taken into custody in Surprise in connection to the shootings near 115th Avenue and Bell Road.
Florida Gov. DeSantis sending law enforcement personnel to aid Texas, Arizona with border crisis
DeSantis said the directive was a response to requests from Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey and Texas Gov. Greg Abbott.
PD: Tempe mother accused of killing her two children with meat cleaver
A 9-year-old girl and 7-year-old boy have been found dead after a woman told a Tempe police officer she was hearing voices telling her to kill her kids, officials said Saturday morning.
Man’s date goes viral after roommate asks Diamondbacks to spy on pair at game
A man on a second date at the Arizona Diamondbacks game unexpectedly went viral after his roommate asked the MLB team on Twitter to provide a status update on the rendezvous.
Arizona murder suspect back in custody after day-long search near Atlanta airport
A murder suspect from Arizona escaped from deputies who were transporting him near the Atlanta airport, officials said.
Rob Gronkowski catches football dropped 600 feet out of helicopter, sets world record
Bucs tight end Rob Gronkowski pulled off an incredible feat by catching a football dropped 600 feet out of a helicopter -- setting a world record in the process.
State Senate committee advances proposal that would ban nearly all abortions in Arizona
The amendment to House Bill 2140, which was passed by a Senate committee on March 31, would ban nearly all abortions because a heartbeat can often be detected as early as six weeks before many women know they are pregnant, and does not make an exception for cases of rape or incest.
Arizona dad accused of stepping on daughter's head, biting her during acid high
An Arizona man told investigators he was high on acid when he allegedly stepped on his daughter's head and then bit her.
Border Patrol K-9 finds fentanyl stuffed in breakfast burritos near Yuma
"Smugglers are under the false assumption that they can disguise drugs within food to throw off canines and their handlers," officials said in a statement. "On the contrary, canines have the ability to detect a target odor among a myriad of other odors.
George Floyd mural in Phoenix vandalized
Vandals painted the word "Fentanyl" on the mural, which is located near 15th Street and Oak. The eyes and mouth were also crossed out on Floyd's image.
Arizona firefighter reveals hidden piano talent after responding to call at assisted-living facility
Watch out Beethoven — a new pianist is in town!
Arizona congressman wants VA to strip benefits from veterans involved in U.S. Capitol riot
"Any veteran, retiree, or servicemember who attacked the Capitol on January 6 should be stripped of all veterans’ benefits," wrote Rep. Ruben Gallego on Twitter.
Arizona man arrested after holding National Guardsmen transporting COVID-19 vaccines at gunpoint: cops
Larry Harris, 66, of Willcox, allegedly claimed to be a detective and ordered the unarmed Guardsmen out of their vehicles at gunpoint, according to reports.
One of Arizona's last surviving Tuskegee Airmen passes away at 95
On March 5, 2021, Arizona lost one of its last surviving Tuskegee Airmen. Retired Air Force Lieutenant Colonel Robert Ashby passed away after a prolific and barrier-breaking life.
Phoenix PD: Murder suspect arrested after 74-year-old grandfather was attacked for 'no apparent reason'
"Officers learned Juanito was walking in the area when he was attacked by a male for no apparent reason," police said in a statement on March 4.
4-year-old girl dies after parking lot crash at Glendale Walmart
When police and firefighters arrived at the scene near 56th and Northern Avenues, they found three women and two children, ages 3 and 4, who had been injured, Glendale officials said on March 3. The 4-year-old girl died hours later at the hospital.
Phoenix mother of 7 left devastated after husband dies from COVID-19
After losing her husband to COVID-19, a Phoenix mother of seven children is left to pick up the pieces. "It's the most awful, awful feeling I've ever experienced."
Arizona man heads to Texas to help repair water damaged homes
An Arizona man took it upon himself to head to Texas to help with restoring homes with water damage during a series of winter storms that left the Lone Star State devastated with no heat and undrinkable water.
Maricopa police officer suspended after K-9 dies in hot car
The department said an internal investigation was completed after Officer Craig Curry left K-9 Ike inside his patrol vehicle while he went into police headquarters for a meeting last summer.