'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.
Winners! $50K and $100K lottery tickets sold in north Phoenix, Goodyear
The Arizona Lottery says a $50,000 Powerball ticket was sold at a north Phoenix convenience store, and a $103,000 Fantasy 5 ticket was sold at a Goodyear Walmart.
The Arizona Lottery says a $50,000 Powerball ticket was sold at a north Phoenix convenience store, and a $103,000 Fantasy 5 ticket was sold at a Goodyear Walmart.
3 teens accused of robbing victims at gunpoint at Goodyear motel
The alleged robbery happened at a motel near Interstate 10 and Dysart Road on March 21. Police said two people were robbed by three or four suspects armed with guns and knives.
The alleged robbery happened at a motel near Interstate 10 and Dysart Road on March 21. Police said two people were robbed by three or four suspects armed with guns and knives.
1 dead, 1 injured in Goodyear crash
One man was pronounced dead at the scene. A second man was taken to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
One man was pronounced dead at the scene. A second man was taken to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Governor announces $1M donation for Special Olympics Arizona
Gov. Doug Ducey was joined by the organization for the official grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony of the new Special Olympics state office and distribution center in Goodyear. With the help of the million dollar donation, the building will supply distribution services, uniform production, and equipment for youth and inclusive sports in Arizona.
Gov. Doug Ducey was joined by the organization for the official grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony of the new Special Olympics state office and distribution center in Goodyear. With the help of the million dollar donation, the building will supply distribution services, uniform production, and equipment for youth and inclusive sports in Arizona.
Armed robbery suspects in custody: Goodyear Police
Police say four suspects are in custody following an armed robbery in Goodyear. According to police, the incident happened at an apartment complex near Dysart and Van Buren. Three suspects were taken into custody and a fourth was later found by police. Investigators say the suspects also matched the description of people accused of another armed robbery at a nearby Super 8 Motel.
Police say four suspects are in custody following an armed robbery in Goodyear. According to police, the incident happened at an apartment complex near Dysart and Van Buren. Three suspects were taken into custody and a fourth was later found by police. Investigators say the suspects also matched the description of people accused of another armed robbery at a nearby Super 8 Motel.
Ambulance stolen from Abrazo hospital in Goodyear ends in crash, police say
An ambulance was stolen from an Abrazo hospital on Sunday, March 13 in Goodyear, and police say the incident ended in a crash.
An ambulance was stolen from an Abrazo hospital on Sunday, March 13 in Goodyear, and police say the incident ended in a crash.
Arizona volleyball club continues season after losing teammate in Texas crash
Arizona's Venom Volleyball Club experienced a tragic car crash on the way to a tournament in Texas on Feb. 3 that killed a teammate and injured others, including players and parents.
Arizona's Venom Volleyball Club experienced a tragic car crash on the way to a tournament in Texas on Feb. 3 that killed a teammate and injured others, including players and parents.
Goodyear volleyball team continues season after losing teammate in Texas crash
A volleyball team from Goodyear is playing their first game after one of their teammates died in an accident while on the way to a tournament in Texas. FOX 10's Steve Nielsen reports.
A volleyball team from Goodyear is playing their first game after one of their teammates died in an accident while on the way to a tournament in Texas. FOX 10's Steve Nielsen reports.
Truck crashes into Goodyear family's backyard pool
The homeowner said she heard a crashing sound before the truck crashed into her backyard, but she never thought whatever was happening would end up affecting her like it has.
The homeowner said she heard a crashing sound before the truck crashed into her backyard, but she never thought whatever was happening would end up affecting her like it has.
Truck crashes into Goodyear family's backyard pool
A Goodyear family is picking up the pieces after a pickup truck came crashing through a wall and into their swimming pool.
A Goodyear family is picking up the pieces after a pickup truck came crashing through a wall and into their swimming pool.
Man injured after drive-by shooting in Goodyear; 3 arrested
Police responded to reports of a drive-by at around 4:30 p.n. on Feb. 4 near Canyon Trails Boulevard and Yuma Road. Police say the suspects include one juvenile and two men ages 18 and 19. Their names were not released.
Police responded to reports of a drive-by at around 4:30 p.n. on Feb. 4 near Canyon Trails Boulevard and Yuma Road. Police say the suspects include one juvenile and two men ages 18 and 19. Their names were not released.
Man, teen accused of robbing students at El Mirage bus stops
No students were injured in either robbery and police said it’s unclear how much money was taken from the students.
No students were injured in either robbery and police said it’s unclear how much money was taken from the students.
Months-long investigation leads to seizure of fentanyl, cash; suspect arrested in Goodyear
Phoenix Police seized a large stash of fentanyl and cash following a three-month-long investigation. Police said 29-year-old Jose Ruiz was arrested during a traffic stop in Goodyear near Litchfield and Yuma Roads. Ruiz is accused of several charges drug-related charges.
Phoenix Police seized a large stash of fentanyl and cash following a three-month-long investigation. Police said 29-year-old Jose Ruiz was arrested during a traffic stop in Goodyear near Litchfield and Yuma Roads. Ruiz is accused of several charges drug-related charges.
Hot Air Balloons to take flight at Goodyear Ballpark for Arizona Balloon classic
The event, which is in its 11th year, will kick off on the night of Jan. 28. FOX 10's Stephanie Olmo reports.
The event, which is in its 11th year, will kick off on the night of Jan. 28. FOX 10's Stephanie Olmo reports.
Man smashed windows, stole credit cards from Blue Buffalo facility in Goodyear: police
Police are asking for the public's help in finding a man accused of smashing several windows and stealing several items, including credit cards, from the Blue Buffalo facility near MC 85 and Cotton Lane. Police said the incident happened last November and the suspect used the stolen credit cards to purchase several gift cards. If you have any information, you're asked to call police at 623-882-7369.
Police are asking for the public's help in finding a man accused of smashing several windows and stealing several items, including credit cards, from the Blue Buffalo facility near MC 85 and Cotton Lane. Police said the incident happened last November and the suspect used the stolen credit cards to purchase several gift cards. If you have any information, you're asked to call police at 623-882-7369.
Fugitive Arizona sex crimes suspect arrested in Mexico: US Marshals
After a decade on the run, a fugitive wanted in connection to sex crimes in Goodyear was arrested in Mexico. U.S. Marshals say Luis Aguirre was extradited back to Arizona after his arrest in Chihuahua, Mexico. Aguirre, 46, was wanted for child molestation, sexual abuse, and sexual conduct with a minor. He's allegedly tied to 14 crimes, committed between 2004 and 2011.
After a decade on the run, a fugitive wanted in connection to sex crimes in Goodyear was arrested in Mexico. U.S. Marshals say Luis Aguirre was extradited back to Arizona after his arrest in Chihuahua, Mexico. Aguirre, 46, was wanted for child molestation, sexual abuse, and sexual conduct with a minor. He's allegedly tied to 14 crimes, committed between 2004 and 2011.
City of Goodyear councilman appointed to mayor position following death of Georgia Lord
Vice Mayor Brannon Hampton served as acting mayor until the city council appointed councilman Joe Pizzillo to finish out Lord's term which ends in December 2022.
Vice Mayor Brannon Hampton served as acting mayor until the city council appointed councilman Joe Pizzillo to finish out Lord's term which ends in December 2022.
Search for Daniel Robinson expands into Phoenix, Buckeye and Goodyear
The search for missing Arizona man and geologist, Daniel Robinson, is expanding to nearby cities such as Phoenix, Goodyear and Buckeye, after six months of searching in the desert.
The search for missing Arizona man and geologist, Daniel Robinson, is expanding to nearby cities such as Phoenix, Goodyear and Buckeye, after six months of searching in the desert.
Goodyear's Mayor Georgia Lord dies after becoming city's first female mayor in 2011
The city of Goodyear announced the passing of its mayor on Sunday, Dec. 12. Mayor Georgia Lord had hoped becoming the city's first female mayor brought inspiration to the community.
The city of Goodyear announced the passing of its mayor on Sunday, Dec. 12. Mayor Georgia Lord had hoped becoming the city's first female mayor brought inspiration to the community.