SR 88 Shooting Near Apache Junction Injures Woman; AZDPS Investigating

SR 88 Shooting Near Apache Junction Injures Woman; AZDPS Investigating

Justin Mathews Mar 7, 2026
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.
San Tan Valley Sheriff’s Report: Crime, Group Homes, Policing Costs

San Tan Valley Sheriff’s Report: Crime, Group Homes, Policing Costs

Justin Mathews Feb 20, 2026
Sheriff Teeple's San Tan Valley crime overview reveals 93 group homes drive 62% of county juvenile cases. Policing costs remain under study.
San Tan Valley Crash Leads to Queen Creek Police Shooting

San Tan Valley Crash Leads to Queen Creek Police Shooting

Justin Mathews Feb 11, 2026
A Queen Creek officer-involved shooting left an armed suspect dead Tuesday evening. One officer sustained minor injuries during the incident.
Queen Creek OIS Briefing Released Amid New Coolidge Shooting

Queen Creek OIS Briefing Released Amid New Coolidge Shooting

Justin Mathews Feb 6, 2026
Queen Creek released a critical incident briefing on an October OIS as a new officer-involved shooting in Coolidge is under investigation.
Man Arrested After School Bus Attack

Man Arrested After School Bus Attack

Justin Mathews Feb 4, 2026
A San Manuel man was arrested after attacking a school bus in Mammoth, injuring a child, then displaying weapons toward deputies before PCSO SWAT took him into custody.
8-Year-Old Boy Rescued From Child Trafficker in Eloy; Woman Faces Federal Charges

8-Year-Old Boy Rescued From Child Trafficker in Eloy; Woman Faces Federal Charges

Justin Mathews Jan 10, 2026
Pinal County deputies rescued an 8-year-old boy from a suspected child trafficker in Eloy after a multi-agency investigation revealed the woman was smuggling the child for cartel money.
Helicopter Hits Slackline Near Superior Arizona, 4 Dead

Helicopter Hits Slackline Near Superior Arizona, 4 Dead

Justin Mathews Jan 2, 2026
Four people died in a helicopter crash near Superior, Arizona, after striking a slackline. The NTSB and FAA are investigating.
PCSO Search and Rescue Extracts Teen Hikers from Hieroglyphic Trail

PCSO Search and Rescue Extracts Teen Hikers from Hieroglyphic Trail

Justin Mathews Nov 25, 2025
PCSO Search and Rescue used a helicopter to extract three teen hikers from Hieroglyphic Trail. The teens were stranded without light.
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