Major Phoenix-area freeway closures, restrictions this weekend: What to know for May 20-23
Drivers should plan ahead this weekend as a number of closures and restrictions will be in effect across Phoenix-area freeways for repairs and improvement projects.
Arizona nonprofit provides a home for kids with failed adoptions, absent parents
Dozens came out to Apache Junction on Saturday and bought plenty of food and treats. It's the organization's first event fundraising for children who don't have anywhere else to go. Animals are also up for adoption.
Phoenix man accused of killing woman in Apache Junction along Old West Highway
The Apache Junction Police Department has made an arrest after a shooting that killed a 28-year-old woman.
Unsolved: DNA match reveals major development in decades-old Jane Doe cold case
An Arizona police department says it's closer to identifying a teen found dead nearly three decades ago after teaming up with genetic genealogists who have gathered new information in the case of "Apache Junction Jane Doe."
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.
Michael Pooley sworn in as new chief of Apache Junction Police
Michael Pooley was sworn in as the new chief of police in Apache Junction. Pooley served as an assistant chief for Tempe Police and has been working in law enforcement for more than 22 years. Pooley replaces Chief Thomas Kelly, who is retiring after nearly 50 years in public safety.
Courage Under Cancer Foundation holds fashion show
The Courage Under Cancer Foundation is holding a fashion show on Oct. 3 at Robert Horne Ford in Apache Junction to raise money for cancer patients. FOX 10's Ty Brennan has the story.
Portion of State Route 88 near Apache Junction closed indefinitely due to flood damage
The highway is closed from milepost 214 to 228, and it will not reopen until new vegetation grows that can help stabilize the area.
Surveillance video shows graphic animal cruelty incident involving ex-Mesa Police officer
FOX 10 has obtained surveillance video in a graphic animal cruelty case that involves a Mesa Police officer who resigned following his arrest.
Former Mesa Police officer resigns after allegations of dragging a dog behind his truck
A former Mesa Police officer reportedly was seen dragging a brown dog behind his truck while off duty in April. He resigned from his job and is facing animal cruelty charges.
Painted Fire: 100% contained after burning nearly 1,000 acres
The Painted Fire is completely contained as of July 6, says forest officials after the area got 48 hours of rainfall and wind.
SRP: Storm activity results in power outage for thousands of customers
SRP officials said storm activity left nearly 3,000 customers in the dark in the far East Valley.
Phoenix PD: Man accused of plotting to rape, kill young girl
Hugh Brand reportedly offered a prostitute $400 to find a girl between the ages of 14 to 16 to rape and kill, according to court documents.
FD: Body found in fire near Signal Butte and University Drive near Apache Junction
Rural Metro Fire, Mesa Fire, and Superstition Fire and Medical crews found one person dead in an Apache Junction fire.
DPS: Man lying in road struck, killed by vehicle on US 60 in Apache Junction
According to the Arizona Department of Public Safety, a man was lying in the left lane of the freeway at Meridian when he was struck and killed by a vehicle.
Goldfield Ghost Town in Apache Junction
FOX 10's Cory McCloskey is back on the road and checking out Goldfield Ghost Town.
Maya the Macaw missing after Apache Junction house fire
Maya the Macaw is missing after a house fire in Apache Junction and the family is doing its best to find her and bring her back home.
Schools learn to handle possible COVID-19 exposures at Valley schools
Students and staff experienced a COVID-19 scare at a Valley elementary school after a student tested positive, and now some parents are a little concerned about sending their kids back to the classroom.
Two dead after car drifts across US 60 highway in Apache Junction
The situation unfolded when a car driving on the US 60 near Meridian Road started drifting to the right side of the highway, according to the Arizona Dept. of Public Safety.
Officer shot in the neck recovering in hospital; fundraising effort underway
An Apache Junction Police Officer is still in critical condition at a hospital, after he was shot in the neck during a shooting.