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Eloy Fire District Introduces New Drone Program for Emergency Operations

Eloy Fire District Introduces New Drone Program for Emergency Operations

ByJustin MathewsDec 17, 2024

ELOY, Ariz. — The Eloy Fire District announced the launch of its new unmanned aerial…

Holiday Candle Suspected in Early Morning Casa Grande Blaze

Holiday Candle Suspected in Early Morning Casa Grande Blaze

ByJustin MathewsDec 15, 2024

Casa Grande, AZ – A residential fire early this morning on Ash Avenue resulted in…

Flu Cases Keep Rising in Arizona, Now 56% Above Typical Season

Flu Cases Keep Rising in Arizona, Now 56% Above Typical Season

ByJustin MathewsDec 14, 2024

The latest data from the Arizona Department of Health Services show laboratory-confirmed influenza cases in…

Five Eloy Firefighters Honored After Dramatic Rescue

Five Eloy Firefighters Honored After Dramatic Rescue

ByJustin MathewsDec 13, 2024

ELOY, Ariz. – Five local firefighters received one of the Eloy Fire District’s highest honors…

Sheriff-Elect Teeple Sets Priorities in Interview with Sheriff Lamb

Sheriff-Elect Teeple Sets Priorities in Interview with Sheriff Lamb

ByJustin MathewsDec 12, 2024

In a recent interview, outgoing Pinal County Sheriff Mark Lamb sat down with Sheriff-Elect Ross…

Pinal Sheriff’s Aviation Unit Assists in Desert Migrant Rescue

Pinal Sheriff’s Aviation Unit Assists in Desert Migrant Rescue

ByJustin MathewsDec 11, 2024

FLORENCE, Ariz. — A joint operation between the Pinal County Sheriff’s Office and U.S. Border…

Fire Destroys Motor Home Near I-10 Interchange

Fire Destroys Motor Home Near I-10 Interchange

ByJustin MathewsDec 11, 2024

ELOY, Ariz. — A motor home was destroyed by fire late Monday evening near the…

Fatal Crash Closes Hunt Highway for Seven Hours, Highlights Emergency Alert System

Fatal Crash Closes Hunt Highway for Seven Hours, Highlights Emergency Alert System

ByJustin MathewsDec 10, 2024

A collision involving five vehicles on Hunt Highway near Oasis Lane resulted in one fatality…

Garage Fire Contained: Rural Metro Issues Warning About Trash Storage

Garage Fire Contained: Rural Metro Issues Warning About Trash Storage

ByJustin MathewsDec 1, 2024

San Tan Valley, AZ – Rural Metro Fire Department crews successfully contained a structure fire…

“Stand By Your Pan”: Thanksgiving Cooking Tips That You Can Be Thankful For

“Stand By Your Pan”: Thanksgiving Cooking Tips That You Can Be Thankful For

ByJustin MathewsNov 28, 2024

NEWS PROVIDED BY – U. S. Product Safety Commission There’s nothing quite like sharing special…

Two Homes Under Construction Destroyed in Suspected Arson

Two Homes Under Construction Destroyed in Suspected Arson

ByJustin MathewsNov 22, 2024

The Apache Junction Police Department has launched an investigation into a suspected arson case involving…

Police Nab Two Suspects in Apache Junction Drive-By Shooting

Police Nab Two Suspects in Apache Junction Drive-By Shooting

ByJustin MathewsNov 21, 2024

APACHE JUNCTION, AZ. — Two young men have been arrested in connection with a drive-by…

Police Release Video, Seek Suspect in Casa Grande Church Arson

Police Release Video, Seek Suspect in Casa Grande Church Arson

ByJustin MathewsNov 19, 2024

CASA GRANDE, AZ. — The Casa Grande Police Department has released video footage of a…

Casa Grande Police Department Introduces Program to Help Solve Gun Crimes

Casa Grande Police Department Introduces Program to Help Solve Gun Crimes

ByJustin MathewsNov 11, 2024

Casa Grande Police Department has launched a new initiative called “Operation Save-a-Casing, Solve-a-Case,” as part…

New Washers Shield Casa Grande Firefighters from Cancer Threat

New Washers Shield Casa Grande Firefighters from Cancer Threat

ByJustin MathewsNov 8, 2024

Casa Grande, AZ – In a move to protect its firefighters, the Casa Grande Fire…

Major Accident Fuels Safety Debate Around New Johnson Ranch Development

Major Accident Fuels Safety Debate Around New Johnson Ranch Development

ByJustin MathewsNov 7, 2024

SAN TAN VALLEY, AZ – A severe traffic accident on Hunt Highway has intensified discussions…

Son Arrested in Death of San Tan Valley Mother

Son Arrested in Death of San Tan Valley Mother

ByJustin MathewsNov 1, 2024

SAN TAN VALLEY, AZ – A morning jog turned tragic on Wednesday when a passerby…

88-Year-Old Murder Victim Identified After 36 Years

88-Year-Old Murder Victim Identified After 36 Years

ByJustin MathewsOct 25, 2024

In the scorching Arizona desert near Florence Junction, a grim discovery in June 1988 would…

Special Olympics Arizona Kicks Off at Skyline High School

Special Olympics Arizona Kicks Off at Skyline High School

ByJustin MathewsOct 22, 2024

APACHE JUNCTION, Ariz. — The Special Olympics Arizona opening ceremony was held Friday, October 18,…

Jury Duty Scam Alert

Jury Duty Scam Alert

ByJustin MathewsOct 18, 2024

The Pinal County Sheriff’s Office (PCSO) has issued a warning about a new phone scam…

Armed Robbery in Stanfield: Suspect at Large

Armed Robbery in Stanfield: Suspect at Large

ByJustin MathewsOct 18, 2024

The Pinal County Sheriff’s Office (PCSO) is currently investigating an armed robbery that occurred on…

Historic Ranch Burglarized, PCSO Seeks Public Assistance

Historic Ranch Burglarized, PCSO Seeks Public Assistance

ByErik JohnsonOct 17, 2024

Oracle, AZ – In a recent statement, the Pinal County Sheriff’s Office (PCSO) has called…

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Pinal County Sheriff’s Office Strikes YouTube Gold

ByErik JohnsonOct 11, 2024

The Pinal County Sheriff’s Office (PCSO) has found itself with a new revenue stream thanks…

Flood Fire: Area Returns to ‘Ready’ Status

Flood Fire: Area Returns to ‘Ready’ Status

ByErik JohnsonOct 11, 2024

Last Update: Oct. 11 at 5pm Authorities have reduced the evacuation status for areas affected…

Pinal County Receives Anti-Human Trafficking Grant

Pinal County Receives Anti-Human Trafficking Grant

ByErik JohnsonOct 6, 2024

Pinal County has been awarded a significant grant of $423,000 from the Arizona Department of…

Wildfires and Notification: Understanding Pinal County’s Alert Systems

Wildfires and Notification: Understanding Pinal County’s Alert Systems

ByJustin MathewsOct 5, 2024

In the wake of recent wildfires and evacuations, Pinal County officials are strongly encouraging residents…

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