Pinal County Attorney Brad Miller announces 64-year-old repeat DUI offender Ronald Keith Howard pleaded guilty to murder charges in fatal crash that killed pregnant mother and unborn child. Sentencing set for July 1, 2025.
Maricopa Police Chief addresses concerns over mishandled legacy cases, announces DPS investigation into at least 40 incidents, and outlines steps being taken to ensure transparency, accountability, and justice for victims.
Apache Junction Police Department announces memorial service for Officer Gabriel Facio on June 16, 2025, following his death in the line of duty. Community invited to line procession route to honor fallen officer.
Maricopa Municipal Court processed 8,645 cases in 2024, marking 11% growth and the highest caseload in Pinal County. The court improved case resolution times, expanded community programs, and adapted to serve Arizona's fastest-growing city.
Officer Gabriel Facio is fighting for his life after being shot in the face by a suspect with a ghost gun. Police Chief says County Attorney is committed to maximum prosecution of the shooter.