Imprisoned for years: Prolific catalytic converter thief taken off Arizona's streets
A Phoenix man who has been booked into Maricopa County Jail a dozen times is sentenced to more than 7 years in prison for his involvement in what authorities are calling the "catalytic converter theft epidemic."
A Phoenix man who has been booked into Maricopa County Jail a dozen times is sentenced to more than 7 years in prison for his involvement in what authorities are calling the "catalytic converter theft epidemic."
Arizona's first mountain coaster is now open in Williams
Williams, located along the Historic Route 66, often draws in crowds from near and far, and now, there's another attraction in the area for people to enjoy.
Williams, located along the Historic Route 66, often draws in crowds from near and far, and now, there's another attraction in the area for people to enjoy.
A second chance at life: Ex-cons learning new skills to prepare for life after prison
Men and women looking at life after prison often need new skills to get a second chance at life, and a program in Arizona is offering them a chance to do better, and avoid a return behind bars.
Men and women looking at life after prison often need new skills to get a second chance at life, and a program in Arizona is offering them a chance to do better, and avoid a return behind bars.
Rackensack property on the market: Live off the grid with 360° views, gold mines and a helipad
On the northern edge of the Phoenix area, a unique spot called the Rackensack property is now on the market. That property gives whoever lives there a chance to live completely off the grid atop a gold mine.
On the northern edge of the Phoenix area, a unique spot called the Rackensack property is now on the market. That property gives whoever lives there a chance to live completely off the grid atop a gold mine.
'It is more terrifying now than I’ve ever seen': DEA agents needed amid spike in meth, fentanyl trafficking
The DEA is looking to hire thousands of new agents across the country and is hoping to get the upper hand in the war against drugs and help save lives. This comes as the number of drugs, specifically, meth and fentanyl, flooding into our country, reaches record levels.
The DEA is looking to hire thousands of new agents across the country and is hoping to get the upper hand in the war against drugs and help save lives. This comes as the number of drugs, specifically, meth and fentanyl, flooding into our country, reaches record levels.
Arizona experiencing veterinarian shortage crisis; push underway at state capitol to combat the problem
Arizona, like many other places in the country, is experiencing a big shortage in veterinarians, and the impact is being felt in cities as big as Phoenix, and as small as Page.
Arizona, like many other places in the country, is experiencing a big shortage in veterinarians, and the impact is being felt in cities as big as Phoenix, and as small as Page.
Who is Apache Junction Jane Doe? Police close to identifying body after almost 30 years
The Apache Junction Police Department is one step closer to identifying a 29-year-old Jane Doe with the help of DNA Doe Project.
The Apache Junction Police Department is one step closer to identifying a 29-year-old Jane Doe with the help of DNA Doe Project.
A painful wait: Thousands of Phoenix area veterans waiting for benefits amid nationwide backlog
Every day in Arizona, thousands of veterans are waiting for much-needed benefits as a nationwide backlog has caused some cases to be on hold for years. "23 years I've been dealing with this. That is the better part of half my life that I've been dealing with this," a U.S. Army veteran said.
Every day in Arizona, thousands of veterans are waiting for much-needed benefits as a nationwide backlog has caused some cases to be on hold for years. "23 years I've been dealing with this. That is the better part of half my life that I've been dealing with this," a U.S. Army veteran said.
'Staggering': Phoenix Police sees nearly 6,500% spike in reported catalytic converter theft cases
Catalytic converter thefts are on the rise in Arizona across most cities, and in Phoenix, we're seeing a nearly 6,500% rise in reported cases. We take a look at why, the cost for the victim, the payout for the suspect, and how police departments are handling the cases.
Catalytic converter thefts are on the rise in Arizona across most cities, and in Phoenix, we're seeing a nearly 6,500% rise in reported cases. We take a look at why, the cost for the victim, the payout for the suspect, and how police departments are handling the cases.
Aspen University investigation: For-profit nursing school placed on probation by Arizona state nursing board
An private, for-profit online university has reached a consent agreement with Arizona nursing officials amid an investigation into the university over its failure rate on a national exam that determines if it is safe for the school's graduates to practice nursing.
An private, for-profit online university has reached a consent agreement with Arizona nursing officials amid an investigation into the university over its failure rate on a national exam that determines if it is safe for the school's graduates to practice nursing.
COVID-19 relief fraud case: Nearly 20 Arizonans accused of engaging in $3.5M scheme
In Phoenix, a crackdown on fraudsters who swooped in on billions of COVID-19 relief funding is now underway, and we are taking a look at a case where 20 defendants reportedly racked up at least $3.5 million.
In Phoenix, a crackdown on fraudsters who swooped in on billions of COVID-19 relief funding is now underway, and we are taking a look at a case where 20 defendants reportedly racked up at least $3.5 million.
Father fights for answers as Najib 'Jubi' Monsif's skull remains missing after body was found months ago
A father continues to look for answers months after the discovery of his son's remains. 20-year-old Najib "Jubi" Monsif was missing for more than two months out of Scottsdale before his body was found in a canal without his skull.
A father continues to look for answers months after the discovery of his son's remains. 20-year-old Najib "Jubi" Monsif was missing for more than two months out of Scottsdale before his body was found in a canal without his skull.
Amid catalytic converter theft wave, some are willing to exploit legal loopholes on converter sales
As Arizona deals with a wave of catalytic converter thefts, we go undercover at some recycling yards in the Phoenix area to see if they will buy a catalytic converter from us, in violation of state law.
As Arizona deals with a wave of catalytic converter thefts, we go undercover at some recycling yards in the Phoenix area to see if they will buy a catalytic converter from us, in violation of state law.
Court documents detail life of crime for alleged serial burglar who blames drug addiction for his troubles
Chandler Police officials say Charles Payne, who has been in and out of prison since the late 1980s, has made a career out of 'smash and grab.' They say he has broken into dozens of businesses, costing innocent people tens of thousands of dollars. Payne, meanwhile, blamed his behavior on drug addiction.
Chandler Police officials say Charles Payne, who has been in and out of prison since the late 1980s, has made a career out of 'smash and grab.' They say he has broken into dozens of businesses, costing innocent people tens of thousands of dollars. Payne, meanwhile, blamed his behavior on drug addiction.
W Series: Female motorsport series brought would-be competitors to Arizona tracks for the first time
An all-female racing circuit came to Arizona in search for a new crop of female racecar drivers who can prove they have what it takes to race in what is known as the W Series one day.
An all-female racing circuit came to Arizona in search for a new crop of female racecar drivers who can prove they have what it takes to race in what is known as the W Series one day.
A 'tidal wave' of drugs: Mother left heartbroken as Arizona authorities deal with record amounts of fentanyl
DEA officials say nearly 12 million fentanyl pills were seized in 2021, which is double the amount seized the year before. The 'tidal wave of drugs,' as DEA officials put it, is having an impact on many Arizonans.
DEA officials say nearly 12 million fentanyl pills were seized in 2021, which is double the amount seized the year before. The 'tidal wave of drugs,' as DEA officials put it, is having an impact on many Arizonans.
Woodcarvings honor fallen service members
The veteran behind Honor Carvings has been creating badges and plaques for fallen officers, as well as fallen military service members. FOX 10 Chief Photographer Jon Noetzel has more on his creations. You can also check out https://www.honorcarvings.com.
The veteran behind Honor Carvings has been creating badges and plaques for fallen officers, as well as fallen military service members. FOX 10 Chief Photographer Jon Noetzel has more on his creations. You can also check out https://www.honorcarvings.com.
Houses you could buy in Arizona a few years ago aren't the same in 2022 as the market stays hot
Houses you could buy in Arizona a few years ago aren't the same in 2022 as the market stays hot in the Phoenix area. We show you what $425K, $650 and a million dollars can score you, if you're lucky enough to not get outbid.
Houses you could buy in Arizona a few years ago aren't the same in 2022 as the market stays hot in the Phoenix area. We show you what $425K, $650 and a million dollars can score you, if you're lucky enough to not get outbid.
AirTag stalking: Alleged victims speak out as privacy concerns mount over new Apple tracking product
In recent months, Apple's AirTag tracking device has been the center of controversy over privacy issues. With more and more people reportedly getting stalked by others via Apple's AirTag device, we are hearing from people in the Phoenix area who had similar experiences.
In recent months, Apple's AirTag tracking device has been the center of controversy over privacy issues. With more and more people reportedly getting stalked by others via Apple's AirTag device, we are hearing from people in the Phoenix area who had similar experiences.
Where is Lisa Jameson? Man wants justice for his mother, who went missing decades ago
Lisa Jameson was last seen in November 1991, when she was 23. Almost 31 years later, Jameson's son, who was two years old at the time of Lisa's disappearance, still wants to know what happened to his mother.
Lisa Jameson was last seen in November 1991, when she was 23. Almost 31 years later, Jameson's son, who was two years old at the time of Lisa's disappearance, still wants to know what happened to his mother.