North Phoenix

Man claims self-defense in deadly north Phoenix apartment shooting

While at the scene, officers detained a man who claimed he shot Treyvon Simons in self-defense. The man was released from police custody.

3 days ago

Bicyclist seriously hurt in north Phoenix hit-and-run

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Bicyclist seriously hurt in north Phoenix hit-and-run

A bicyclist has serious injuries following a hit-and-run crash in north Phoenix near Cave Creek Road and Beardsley. Police have not released a description of the suspect's vehicle.

5 days ago

Man dies after barricading himself inside north Phoenix Quiktrip

Negotiations with the suspect continued, and at some point, a SWAT entered the storage room and began delivering first aid to the suspect. The suspect was declared dead at the scene.

March 14

Body found in north Phoenix canal, police say

Police are investigating after a body was pulled from a canal on March 14 in north Phoenix.

March 14

Man killed by Phoenix Police marks the city's 3rd deadly officer-involved shooting in a week

We're getting a look at new body camera footage of a deadly police shooting in north Phoenix near Central Avenue and Bell Road.

March 11

North Phoenix preschool could soon close, leaving parents wondering what to do

A new landlord for a preschool in North Phoenix may have to move out of their current building by the end of the month, and the prospect of at least a temporary closure has left some parents wondering what next steps they will need to take.

March 7

'Complete tragedy': Cause of death for 2 adults, 3 children found dead inside Phoenix home released

Police believe there were open propane tanks inside the home and a gas line that was not attached to a kitchen appliance. The father, Jasen Hudgens, has been identified as the suspect in the incident. He died from what is believed to be a self-inflicted gunshot wound.

March 7

Man dies following shots fired call at Phoenix Family Dollar store

The Phoenix Police Department says it needs help finding information on a deadly shooting that happened over the weekend.

March 6

High school student arrested, accused of bringing a gun on campus: Phoenix Police

A teenager has been arrested, according to police, for allegedly bringing a gun onto a high school in North Phoenix.

March 3

Break-in suspect found stuck in the ceiling of North Phoenix business: police

The man, according to officials, was found during the early morning hours of Mar. 3, with his legs dangling from the roof of a business in North Phoenix. "He didn't really think it through," said a witness.

March 3

Head-on crash near Loop 101 in Phoenix leaves 3 dead

The three-car crash happened on Thursday night, just north of the Loop 101 freeway.

February 24

Man shot, killed his friend in north Phoenix during argument over MMA and boxing: court documents

The suspect in the shooting, identified as 24-year-old Cameron Drake, left the scene and called police to report that "he shot Forbes in self-defense."

February 23

Motorcyclist killed in north Phoenix crash

Jay Dils, 52, was reportedly heading northbound down Cave Creek Road when a vehicle turned out into the street from a private drive in front of him, causing the collision.

February 20

Child, 12, dies after being hit by car in north Phoenix

The collision happened at around 6:45 p.m. near 19th Avenue and Wood Drive.

February 18

Phoenix firefighters stop major fuel leak at CEMEX facility

Officials say the tanker truck had accidentally hit a shipping container near Central Avenue and Pinnacle Peak Road, causing at least 300 gallons to seep out.

February 17