Woman dead, 2 others hurt in west Phoenix crash

The driver of the SUV, 48-year-old Angela Casas, was taken to a hospital where she was pronounced dead.

Police identify men who died following wrong-way crash in west Phoenix

Officials with the Phoenix Police Department have identified the victims of a deadly wrong-way crash in west Phoenix on March 17.

Teenager recognized after saving family from west Phoenix house fire

Back on Nov. 5, 2021, 16-year-old Salvador Velazquez was asleep in his home near Thomas Road and 89th Avenue when he woke up to smoke and flames.

Family of teen girl killed in Phoenix shooting continues to search for justice

The 16-year-old girl, who was killed near 67th Avenue and Thomas Road on Feb. 6, has been identified as Kassandra Cisneros. Police, meanwhile, are asking for help from the public, as they continue to investigate Cisneros' murder.

Woman expected to survive after being shot in west Phoenix: police

According to Phoenix Police, officers responded to reports of shots fired on Feb. 28 near 51st Avenue and McDowell Road and found a woman who had been shot.

Racing suspected in Phoenix I-10 crash that killed 2 adults, hurt 2 children

The driver and front-seat passenger, both adults, died in the accident. They were identified by DPS as 30-year-old Jimmy Lee Greenwood of Surprise and 35-year-old Farren Isabel Relerford of El Mirage.

Woman fatally shot at west Phoenix apartment, no arrests made

Phoenix police are looking for a suspect after a woman was shot and killed at an apartment near 43rd Avenue and Virginia.

Pedestrian hit, killed by car in west Phoenix: MCSO
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The Maricopa County Sheriff's Office is investigating a deadly pedestrian crash that happened at about 1 a.m. on Feb. 1 near 91st Avenue and McDowell Road. MCSO said the unidentified pedestrian died at the scene. The driver of the car stayed at the scene after the collision. It's unknown if speed or impairment were factors in the crash.

Murder on Christmas Day: prosecutors seek death for man accused of killing teen as he walked home from work

Christmas Eve 2020 was the last time Monique Cardiel saw her son, 18-year-old Tyler, alive for the last time. Tyler was heading to work, and while he was walking back home, Tyler was allegedly killed by Timothy Bell. Now, prosecutors are seeking the death penalty for Bell.

Driver dead after car crashes into tree in west Phoenix

"Officers were called to the area and learned that a sedan was traveling northbound on 83rd Avenue, when it lost control and collided with a large tree," Sgt. Cole said.

Driver runs red light, crashes into van near west Phoenix intersection: police

“Investigators learned a Nissan 350Z was traveling west on Thomas Road when the driver failed to stop for a red light and struck a van that was traveling south on 91st Avenue,” Sgt. Justus said in a statement.

1 month later, man's shooting death in west Phoenix remains unsolved

Police say 35-year-old Michael Anthony Herber was sitting in his car near 70th Avenue and Indian School Road on Dec. 9 when he was shot and killed.

2 men fatally shot inside cars in Phoenix in 2 separate murder investigations

Two men were found shot in their cars - one near 71st Avenue and Indian School in west Phoenix, and another near 28th Drive and Peoria in north Phoenix.

As crime continues to rise, Phoenix Police to focus on high-crime corridor west of I-17

Crime along the 27th Avenue Corridor has been rising since 2018, and Phoenix Police officials say they want to focus on the area in an effort to curb criminal acts.