Apache Junction police responded to an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound at a local Walmart. According to police, the isolated incident posed no threat to the public.

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The Gila River Police Department's Special Investigations Unit arrested a fugitive with a U.S. Marshals homicide warrant and safely recovered a missing juvenile during the same operation.

The intersection of Hunt Highway and Attaway Road in Florence, AZ will be fully closed March 15–22 for critical construction improvements; detours via Arizona Farms Road and SR 287.

An Antonio, Arizona man received a 300-year prison sentence after a jury convicted him on all counts of child sexual abuse involving two minor victims ages 11 and 12.

US 60 between Superior and Miami will close daily from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on March 17–19 for a bridge replacement project, with a roughly 75-mile detour through Winkelman.

ADOT has announced overnight lane restrictions on I-10 through the Wild Horse Pass Corridor for the week of March 15–21, affecting both eastbound and westbound travel near the Gila River bridge.

US 60 will be closed between Superior and Miami March 10–12 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. for a bridge replacement project, with a 75-mile detour adding roughly an hour to travel times.

A woman was injured in a drive-by shooting on SR 88 near Apache Junction late Thursday night; the AZDPS Major Crimes District is investigating.

Casa Grande firefighters responded to a fire near Via Del Cielo behind Denny's. The cause remains under investigation, and authorities are seeking public assistance.

Drivers on Interstate 10 through the Wild Horse Pass Corridor should expect overnight single-lane restrictions between March 8–13 for earthwork, barrier placement, and paving near the Gila River bridge.

Anthony Richard Viola was sentenced to natural life in prison after a jury convicted him in the 2024 Coolidge murder of David Jackson and the aggravated assault of Michael McKinney.

Eloy Fire District crews responded to a two-vehicle crash near Frontier and Tumbleweed, evaluating three patients and transporting one with non life-threatening injuries.

A new scam text is targeting Arizona residents by falsely claiming they owe money for an unpaid traffic ticket from a nonexistent state agency.

A drunk driver struck a high school baseball team's bus on AZ-87 near Coolidge, then fled. He was arrested and booked into Pinal County Jail.

Plan for overnight lane restrictions on I-10 through the Wild Horse Pass Corridor from March 1-7 as ADOT conducts earthwork, paving and guardrail installation.

US 60 will be fully closed between Superior and Miami from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. March 3-5 for a bridge replacement project, with a 75-mile detour in place.

Lane restrictions on SR 187 between I-10 and SR 87 on the Gila River Indian Community are extended through June for paving, with daily closures Monday through Friday.

The FDA and CDC have declared the multistate infant botulism outbreak linked to ByHeart Whole Nutrition infant formula over, with 48 confirmed and probable cases across multiple states.

Arizona VTTF detectives recovered six luxury vehicles worth approximately $700,000 in a Queen Creek search warrant tied to a vehicle theft and fraud investigation.

Plan for 24/7 lane restrictions on northbound and southbound SR 387 in Casa Grande to continue through March 31 due to an intersection improvement project.

A criminal speed arrest in a Casa Grande construction zone led to multiple arrests after both occupants denied having firearms in the vehicle.

Pinal County Attorney Brad Miller presented San Tan Valley crime statistics to the Town Council. The data showed a shift in case types between 2023 and 2025.

Sheriff Teeple's San Tan Valley crime overview reveals 93 group homes drive 62% of county juvenile cases. Policing costs remain under study.

ADOT announces weekday US 60 closures between Superior and Miami through early March for a bridge replacement project, with a 75-mile detour through Winkelman.

Casa Grande police responded to a shooting outside the Wonder Bar on Feb. 16, using Safe City camera footage and Flock Safety technology to identify and track the suspect vehicle.

An officer-involved shooting in Apache Junction on Feb. 14, 2026, left one man dead near Shiprock St. and Main Dr.; Mesa Police are leading the investigation.

ADOT announces overnight lane restrictions on I-10 through the Wild Horse Pass Corridor near Pinal Ave and the Gila River Bridge the week of Feb. 15-21.

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San Tan firefighters responded to a two-story house fire in Johnson Ranch after an overheating iPad ignited bedding, injuring one person and prompting the rescue of three cats.