Surprise woman celebrates her 100th birthday on Christmas

Clara Bright's family had originally planned a big party for the Surprise resident's big day, but had to change their plans and instead held a celebration over Zoom.

Valley car dealership offering free car sanitizing
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Sands Chevrolet is offering free car sanitizing to the public to give car owners some peace of mind during the pandemic.

Surprise Police locate missing 12-year-old boy

"Logan Melton has been located and reunited with his family," police said in a statement.

West Valley woman surprised with new puppy after she fell victim to puppy scheme

The early Christmas gift came just weeks after the family, which was looking to buy a dog online, was scammed out of $200 when the seller was a no show at the meeting and blocked the family from communication.

PD: Man shot after argument in Surprise
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Police are investigating a shooting following an argument at a Surprise home. Surprise police say the shooting happened Oct. 28 at a home near Cactus and Reems. The victim was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries and the suspect was taken into custody.

New Costco location opens in Surprise
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Costco opened in Surprise near Waddell Road and Sarival Avenue on Sept. 24, making shopping wholesale much more convenient for residents in the area.

Chas Roberts donates A/C unit to Surprise family
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The Fourniers live in Surprise and have three children -- Allison, 7, Bethanie, 3, and Max, 1. Last fall, Bethanie was diagnosed with Leukemia. The family is struggling and with finances tight, the family hasn't been able to get a new A/C unit to replace their old one. But thanks to Chas Roberts, the Fourniers will be receiving a brand new A/C unit.

Vehicle fire in Surprise slows traffic as crews work to clear the road

A car fire in Surprise, Arizona slowed traffic as crews worked to extinguish the fire and remove the car from the road on Aug. 15.

Surprise Police searching for murder suspect

Police say Felix Zapata shot three people, killing one of them near 164th Avenue and Jomax Road on Aug. 2.

Surprise Police investigating 'isolated' shooting
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A shooting broke out near 163rd Avenue and Jomax Road Aug. 2. Police say there is no threat to the community and it was an isolated incident.

Thermal runaway likely caused explosion at APS battery facility in Surprise

A report commissioned by APS concludes that the April 2019 explosion “was actually an extensive cascading thermal runaway event, initiated by an internal cell failure ... caused by an internal cell defect.”

MCSO: Remains of ASU professor found at landfill; suspects arrested

Officials with MCSO say two people have been extradited back to Arizona in connection with the death of ASU professor Junseok Chae, whose remains were found earlier in July.

Arizona court backs eviction ban for people hurt in pandemic

An Arizona real estate company sued Ducey for his eviction ban after trying to evict a family from a rental home in Surprise.

Police: 2 suspects arrested in El Mirage double homicide

Police said Davis, of El Mirage, is being held on suspicion of first-degree murder, armed robbery, and car theft. Wilcox, a Surprise resident, is facing car theft and credit card theft charges.

Surprise Police investigating deadly crash involving ATV

Authorities responded to a deadly crash involving an ATV in Surprise Sunday night. The passengers were not injured.