Phoenix Police: Baby kidnapping 'fabricated' for faster police response; suspects identified
Phoenix Police officials now say there was no child inside a truck that was allegedly stolen earlier in the day in Phoenix.
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.
Chandler officer hit, killed by suspect in stolen truck in Gilbert; suspect identified
A Chandler police officer is dead after he was struck and killed by a stolen car after a pursuit that started in Eloy, officials confirmed Friday morning.
Tempe police officers surprise boy with new toy gator tractor after his old one was stolen
"Our officers answered a family’s prayers this morning by gifting 4 year old Gerald a new Gator after his was stolen a couple weeks ago," officers said in a Twitter post on April 24.
Arizona GOP congressman introduces No Vaccine Passport Act
Vaccine passports are a method some have purposed to demonstrate whether or not an individual has been vaccinated from the deadly coronavirus.
More than 5,000 people attend illegal party in Tonto National Forest
Authorities said violations included DUI, double riding, speeding, reckless vehicle operation, staging camps in illegal areas, blocking roadways, illegal use of fireworks and target shooting.
Five conjoined kittens born in Arizona animal rescue
The kittens were born this week at Little Whiskers Animal Rescue in Maricopa, and were connected by the skin of their belly.
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.
No prison time for transgender ex-neo-Nazi in journalist threat case
A federal judge in Seattle has sentenced a transgender ex-Neo-Nazi to time served, following his involvement in a hate group operation in 2019 to threaten journalists.
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.
Arizona Border Patrol K-9 Officer retires after 7 years of service
An Arizona Border Patrol K-9 Officer is getting a well-deserved retirement after serving his community for more than seven years. Now, he gets to live out his life as a spoiled indoor dog.
Arizona Gov. Ducey lifts COVID-19 restrictions, including local mask mandates
The governor of Arizona has lifted COVID-19 restrictions on events on businesses in the state, with requirements now becoming "recommendations."
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.
Scottsdale Police arrest man accused of groping several women at night
A doorbell video shows a woman walking into her apartment when an alleged Scottsdale groper runs up to her door. Police say he's been arrested but want to know if there are more victims.
Arizona family thanks stranger for stepping up after son's money was stolen
A Mesa family is looking for the kind stranger who handed their son $80 after he learned the little boy had his money stolen at a Gilbert Target.
‘Megadrought’ persists in western states with no end in sight, according to scientists
The western U.S. continues to endure dry conditions, and now scientists are using the term “megadrought” to describe the problem — which has existed for decades — with no end in sight.
Bath & Body Works customers, employees brawl over line cutting, Scottsdale Police say
The Scottsdale Police Department says Bath & Body Works employees and customers brawled over line cutting on March 6. The parent company of the brand says it's "deeply concerned" over the incident.
Gov. Ducey ends COVID-19 occupancy limits for Arizona businesses
Arizona Gov. Ducey's announcement comes as more than 2 million people have been vaccinated in the state against the coronavirus, while cases have plateaued in the last few weeks.
Cardinals, J.J. Watt agree to 2-year contract
Watt, a three-time NFL Defensive Player of the Year, agreed to part ways with the Houston Texans last month after spending his first 10 seasons with the team.