Arizona sheriff's 'Citizens Posse' allows residents to be deputized
“As Sheriff of Pinal County, I am given the authority to deputize civilians to assist in law enforcement," Sheriff Mark Lamb said. "While we hope such an action is never required, we want to make sure those willing to step into the role are trained and ready.”
“As Sheriff of Pinal County, I am given the authority to deputize civilians to assist in law enforcement," Sheriff Mark Lamb said. "While we hope such an action is never required, we want to make sure those willing to step into the role are trained and ready.”
MCSO: Remains of ASU professor found at landfill; suspects arrested
Officials with MCSO say two people have been extradited back to Arizona in connection with the death of ASU professor Junseok Chae, whose remains were found earlier in July.
Officials with MCSO say two people have been extradited back to Arizona in connection with the death of ASU professor Junseok Chae, whose remains were found earlier in July.
AZDPS: Teen girl dead, another girl in critical condition after being kidnapped by uncle in Phoenix
Carlos Eduardo Mora is accused of kidnapping his nieces and killing one of them on July 22. A 12-year-old girl has been hospitalized and is in critical condition.
Carlos Eduardo Mora is accused of kidnapping his nieces and killing one of them on July 22. A 12-year-old girl has been hospitalized and is in critical condition.
Arizona woman accused of trying to join Al-Qaeda, arrested at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
According to a news release, Jill Marie Jones was arrested on July 22 after she was communicating with two undercover FBI agents, one of whom she believed to be a member of Al-Qaeda.
According to a news release, Jill Marie Jones was arrested on July 22 after she was communicating with two undercover FBI agents, one of whom she believed to be a member of Al-Qaeda.
Migrant kids held in US hotels, then expelled
The Trump administration is detaining immigrant children as young as 1 in hotels before deporting them to their home countries.
The Trump administration is detaining immigrant children as young as 1 in hotels before deporting them to their home countries.
Juan Martinez, ex-prosecutor known for role in Jodi Arias trial, has been disbarred
An ex-Maricopa County prosecutor known for his role in the Jodi Arias trial has been disbarred.
An ex-Maricopa County prosecutor known for his role in the Jodi Arias trial has been disbarred.
Goodyear PD: 'Empire' actor arrested on domestic violence charges
Police say an actor on the TV series "Empire" has been arrested following a domestic violence and barricade situation in Arizona.
Police say an actor on the TV series "Empire" has been arrested following a domestic violence and barricade situation in Arizona.
3 Arizona teachers test positive for COVID-19 after sharing summer school classroom, 1 passes away
Kimberly Chavez Lopez Byrd, a teacher, passed away from COVID-19 on June 26. Two other teachers, who shared the same classroom, tested positive for the virus.
Kimberly Chavez Lopez Byrd, a teacher, passed away from COVID-19 on June 26. Two other teachers, who shared the same classroom, tested positive for the virus.
Man wanted to poison his wife's drink to continue an alleged long-term affair, police say
A 42-year-old man was reportedly conspiring to give his wife a lethal dose of fentanyl so he could continue having a long-term affair, police say. He told a woman, who tipped off police of the planned crime, that he wanted to collect his wife's life insurance money.
A 42-year-old man was reportedly conspiring to give his wife a lethal dose of fentanyl so he could continue having a long-term affair, police say. He told a woman, who tipped off police of the planned crime, that he wanted to collect his wife's life insurance money.
'People are willing to play Russian roulette with their family’s lives': Doctor slams behavior in US
The rising cases in states like Arizona, Florida, Texas and California has been blamed in part on many not wearing masks or obeying other social-distancing rules.
The rising cases in states like Arizona, Florida, Texas and California has been blamed in part on many not wearing masks or obeying other social-distancing rules.
Arizona reports record highs for coronavirus cases, deaths
The state department of health services reported 4,878 new cases and 88 additional deaths. Arizona now has a total of 84,092 cases and 1,720 deaths.
The state department of health services reported 4,878 new cases and 88 additional deaths. Arizona now has a total of 84,092 cases and 1,720 deaths.
Scottsdale nightclubs in Old Town close, 1 charged for social distancing violations
A nightclub in Old Town Scottsdale was charged with a misdemeanor for not complying with new health and safety guidelines set by Governor Doug Ducey.
A nightclub in Old Town Scottsdale was charged with a misdemeanor for not complying with new health and safety guidelines set by Governor Doug Ducey.
Gov. Ducey urges Arizonans to stay at home amid rising COVID-19 cases; expect hospital surge capacity
Governor Doug Ducey admitted during a news conference that Arizona is getting hit hard by COVID-19, and that this is just the first wave with more to come.
Governor Doug Ducey admitted during a news conference that Arizona is getting hit hard by COVID-19, and that this is just the first wave with more to come.
President Trump's visit to Arizona marked by border visit, Phoenix event, protest
First, the president will travel to Yuma to mark the construction of more than 200 miles (322 kilometers) of wall along the U.S.-Mexico border, an issue that he built his campaign on four years ago. Later, he’ll address a group of young Republicans at a Phoenix megachurch, where event organizers have pledged thousands will attend.
First, the president will travel to Yuma to mark the construction of more than 200 miles (322 kilometers) of wall along the U.S.-Mexico border, an issue that he built his campaign on four years ago. Later, he’ll address a group of young Republicans at a Phoenix megachurch, where event organizers have pledged thousands will attend.
Attendees of President Trump’s Tulsa rally must agree to a coronavirus liability waiver
The sign-up page for guests to register for tickets for President Donald Trump’s rally next week in Tulsa, Oklahoma contains a disclaimer stating attendees “voluntarily assume all risks related to exposure to COVID-19” and agree to not hold Trump’s campaign, the venue or any affiliates liable for any illness or injury.
The sign-up page for guests to register for tickets for President Donald Trump’s rally next week in Tulsa, Oklahoma contains a disclaimer stating attendees “voluntarily assume all risks related to exposure to COVID-19” and agree to not hold Trump’s campaign, the venue or any affiliates liable for any illness or injury.
Husband of woman in viral racist tirade video gives different side of story on what happened
On Monday, the husband of a woman whose racist tirade at a North Phoenix gas station was caught in a now-viral video spoke out about the incident.
On Monday, the husband of a woman whose racist tirade at a North Phoenix gas station was caught in a now-viral video spoke out about the incident.
Caught on camera: Woman goes viral following racist tirade at North Phoenix gas station
The man behind the camera, Greg Conn, says an older white woman stormed inside and demanded help when her gas pump didn't work at the station located near Seventh Street and Greenway. Conn says she then told another woman who was being helped at the front counter, identified as Karina Rodriguez, to "go back to Mexico."
The man behind the camera, Greg Conn, says an older white woman stormed inside and demanded help when her gas pump didn't work at the station located near Seventh Street and Greenway. Conn says she then told another woman who was being helped at the front counter, identified as Karina Rodriguez, to "go back to Mexico."
Glendale police: Suspect in Westgate shooting said he was bullied, wanted to gain respect
According to Glendale Police officials, calls came in at around 7:25 p.m. of an active shooting situation at Westgate. The shooting, according to officials, left three people injured, one critically.
According to Glendale Police officials, calls came in at around 7:25 p.m. of an active shooting situation at Westgate. The shooting, according to officials, left three people injured, one critically.
Family diagnosed with COVID-19, says they took all health precautions
An entire valley family is fighting for their lives after testing positive for COVID-19.
An entire valley family is fighting for their lives after testing positive for COVID-19.
Son remembers his mother who died of COVID-19 as a loving, dedicated healthcare worker
Navajo County is one of the places hardest hit by the coronavirus in Arizona.
Navajo County is one of the places hardest hit by the coronavirus in Arizona.