Teen violence: What to know as Arizona communities deal with increase in crimes targeting young people

For months, various Arizona communities have been dealing with fallout surrounding incidents of teen violence, some of which have led to deaths. Here's a look at the incidents, as well as arrests that have been made, and what officials are doing to prevent more incidents in the future.

Queen Creek Police Chief addresses teen violence
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FOX 10's Lindsey Ragas details Queen Creek police Chief Randy Brice's address on Wednesday regarding the teen violence plaguing the town and surrounding cities in the East Valley.

Eloy hot air balloon crash: Police identify victims, skydivers

The Eloy Police Department has identified the four people who died as a result of a crash involving a hot air balloon.

'Goodbye': Loved ones detail final moments before deadly hot air balloon crash

Parents of one of the Arizona hot air balloon crash victims are detailing his final moments as he said goodbye to the woman they said he was planning to marry very soon.

Loved ones detail moments before hot air balloon crash
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Parents of one of the Arizona hot air balloon crash victims are detailing his final moments as he said goodbye to the woman they said he was planning to marry very soon.

Deadly hot air balloon crash in Eloy: NTSB releases update on tragedy that killed 4

The National Transportation Safety Board released an update a day following a tragic hot air balloon crash in Eloy, Arizona that killed four people and critically injured another.

Victims of deadly Eloy hot air balloon crash identified
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Officials with the Eloy Police Department have identified the four people who died as a result of a crash involving a hot air balloon. FOX 10's Lauren Clark has more.

Hot air balloon crash in Eloy kills 4 people, injures another

Four people were killed in a hot air balloon crash Sunday morning in Eloy, the police department said. Here's what we know so far.

4 killed, 1 hurt in hot air balloon crash in Eloy
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Police told FOX 10 at the scene that there were eight skydivers in the balloon who jumped before the incident. Five people remained in the balloon ? a pilot and four who were along for the ride.

Scene of deadly hot air balloon crash in Eloy, Arizona
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Four people were killed in a hot air balloon crash Sunday morning in Eloy, the police department said on Jan. 14. At around 7:50 a.m., the crash happened near Sunshine Boulevard and Hanna Road. For now, the cause of the crash isn't known.

Scene of deadly hot air balloon crash in Eloy, Arizona
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SkyFOX flew over the scene of the aftermath of a deadly hot air balloon crash in Eloy, Arizona on Jan. 14. The crash happened around 7:50 a.m. and killed 4 people and injured another. Eloy is in Pinal County.

Nightly Roundup: New teen violence arrest; assisted living facility residents evacuated

From the latest developments in a teen assault investigation in the Far East Valley to what happened that led to dozens of people being evacuated from an assisted living facility, here's a look at some of our top stories.

'Our child will never be coming home': Preston Lord's stepmother speaks at Chandler City Council meeting

The death of 16-year-old Preston Lord at a Halloween party in Queen Creek has put a lot of attention and pressure on the East Valley police departments to investigate teen violence cases.

PCSO: Self-proclaimed 'Gilbert Goon' arrested
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A 20-year-old man, who reportedly said he's part of the ?Gilbert Goons" group, has been arrested in connection with an incident on Nov. 18, 2023 that left a teen injured.

PCSO: Self-proclaimed 'Gilbert Goon' arrested following teen's assault in San Tan Valley

A 20-year-old man, who reportedly said he's part of the “Gilbert Goons" group, has been arrested in connection with an incident on Nov. 18, 2023 that left a teen injured.

Celebrating 100 years: The Boyce Thompson Arboretum
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It's a gem east of the Valley: The Boyce Thompson Arboretum. It's celebrating its 100th anniversary this year. New exhibits and programs are helping celebrate a rich history. FOX 10 Photojournalist Brian Kae stopped by for a preview.