Casa Grande’s annual Children’s Flower Garden event honors young victims of abuse and promotes child abuse prevention through community participation and education.

Arizona expands voluntary marijuana recall due to Aspergillus contamination affecting Wedding Cake strain and other products; learn which items to dispose of.

The Gila River Police Department has received over $90,000 in state traffic safety grants from the Arizona Governor’s Office of Highway Safety to strengthen DUI and speed enforcement across the community.

A late-night rescue turned wild when crews safely tranquilized and lowered a curious bear from a palm tree near Arizona Farms and Felix.

Pinal County Attorney Miller announces a DUI murder conviction and 22-year sentence for repeat offender who killed motorcyclist in fatal hit-and-run crash.

The Arizona Department of Health Services has announced a voluntary recall of certain marijuana products after tests found unsafe levels of lead contamination; consumers are urged to dispose of affected items immediately.

Find out how the ADOT Fraud Hotline assisted in uncovering a vehicle registered in Arizona while renewing registration in California.

Gila River Police cited non-members and seized weapons after discovering unauthorized target shooting on tribal land, reminding the public to respect protected Community boundaries.

Casa Grande Troopers honor fallen Officer Johnny E. Garcia with a memorial enforcement operation on the anniversary of his death.

Hiker rescued at Jacob's Crosscut Trail after losing her way. Discover the rescue efforts by Pinal County Search and Rescue.

Arizona Highway Patrol troopers assisted a driver in Casa Grande who experienced a mental health crisis after abandoning a vehicle on Interstate 10. Troopers reunited the individual with family and shared crisis hotline resources.

A serious crash has closed Superstition Blvd. in Apache Junction. A motorcyclist was injured in the collision with a sedan.

Two out-of-state students were rescued from the Flatiron Trail at Lost Dutchman State Park after a severe storm trapped them near Siphon Draw. The Pinal County Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue Posse safely escorted the hikers out after lightning, hail, and flash floods struck the area.

Pinal County flooding leads to a dramatic rescue as emergency crews save a father and child trapped in rising waters.

Maricopa launched its Business Watch program to help businesses partner with police. Over 1,000 viewers joined the September kickoff meeting online.

The Maricopa City Council unanimously approved rezoning for the Copper Sky Medical Campus on October 7, 2025, paving the way for a new hospital and expanded healthcare facilities. The 9.33-acre site near Bowlin Road and John Wayne Parkway will feature inpatient, outpatient, and emergency services as part of a modern medical campus.

Queen Creek Police responded to reports of a suicidal man with a firearm on Wednesday afternoon, resulting in an officer-involved shooting near Chandler Heights Road. The suspect was pronounced dead at the scene, and Mesa Police are leading the investigation as part of the East Valley Critical Incident Response Team.

The Pinal County Sheriff’s Office Reentry Services Division has been selected as a national Reentry Mentor Site under the COSSUP initiative for its data-driven, trauma-informed AGAVE Program. The honor recognizes PCSO’s leadership in supporting individuals transitioning from incarceration through mentorship, recovery, and community partnerships

Pinal County deputies excelled at the San Diego competition, winning 8 awards, including first place overall rider.

Pinal County Attorney Brad Miller announced the first meeting of Arizona’s new Sex Offender Management Board, bringing together prosecutors, law enforcement, and victim advocates to strengthen accountability and public safety. The statewide board will develop consistent standards for supervising and treating sex offenders across Arizona.

Help Coolidge Police Department in their theft investigation. They seek tips to identify a person of interest in the case.

The Arizona Department of Transportation is funding critical upgrades at community airports statewide, including new helicopter landing zones, taxiways, and runway lighting. These improvements enhance public safety, reduce delays, and support Arizona’s economy through aviation.

Coolidge Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a woman connected to a theft investigation. Authorities urge anyone with information to contact CPD at 520-723-5313 or through the department’s Facebook page.

Coolidge police seek public's help identifying theft suspect. Share any information by contacting the Coolidge Police Department today.

The Eloy Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance after two suspects were caught on video slashing tires in the Toltec area between Estrella and Tumbleweed. Residents with security cameras or information from 10 PM to 2 AM are urged to come forward.

Apache Junction Police Chief Michael Pooley briefed the City Council on September 16 about the department’s use of FLOCK cameras, drones, and other real-time crime technology. He highlighted case successes, officer training improvements, and future plans for a crime center and drone-as-first-responder program.

The Maricopa Planning and Zoning Commission voted to advance rezoning for a 9.33-acre medical campus near Copper Sky Regional Park. The proposal, featuring a hospital with a minimum of 24 beds and a medical office building, now moves to City Council for final approval.

Raymond Hernandez was arrested in Phoenix after allegedly stealing his brother’s identity to replace a suspended Arizona driver license dating back to 2019. The arrest followed a years-long ADOT investigation that uncovered identity theft, forgery, and outstanding warrants.

Eloy Fire crews quickly contained a residential structure fire near Nogales Way and Comanche Drive, saving the home from destruction. The blaze began in the garage, but firefighters’ rapid response prevented injuries and further damage.

Casa Grande City Council voted unanimously on Sept. 15, 2025 to approve a 10-year, $10M Safe City Initiative with Flock Safety. The plan adds over 220 cameras, drones, gunshot detection, and third-party camera integration, though oversight and policy procedures still need to be developed.