Student dead in possible overdose incident at Queen Creek school, investigators say
Police officials in Queen Creek say they are investigating a possible overdose incident that left one student with Canyon State Academy dead.
Woman arrested after deputies find 360,000 fentanyl pills in Pinal County
In total, 360,000 pills were seized from the vehicle. A Chandler Police Department laboratory confirmed a sample of the pills contained fentanyl.
Woman, boy found dead in San Tan Valley home
Once at the home, deputies found 43-year-old Griselda Rodriguez and 6-year-old Nathan Arteaga dead in a bedroom.
Arizona helicopter crew rescues family stuck on car's roof during flood
Water levels were still rising as the family of six, including four kids ages 8, 4, 2, and 11 months, were trapped on top of the car trying to avoid the fast-moving water.
Body found in container by bicyclist, Rob Schneider works at Phoenix drive-thru: this week's top stories
From Sept. 18-24, our top stories included the shocking discovery of a body inside a container made by a bicyclist in Phoenix, and actor Rob Schneider surprised customers by serving up chicken fingers at a Valley fast-food restaurant to promote his movie, which was shot in Arizona.
Things to do in the Phoenix metro area this weekend: Sept. 23-25
Need plans? Here are some events happening across the Valley this weekend, which include the Arizona State Fair, celebrating Hispanic American Heritage Month, music festivals and more.
SR 238 reopens after flooding shuts down Gila Bend, Maricopa
The road, which stretches between Gila Bend and State Route 347, reopened Thursday after being shut down for nearly a day.
Queen Creek police officers now equipped with sensory-friendly items following crisis call
Queen Creek Police officers are getting some new, sensory-friendly equipment, after an officer's recent encounter with a man who has special needs.
Tribes seek more details on water use at Arizona copper mine
Resolution Copper, a joint venture of global mining giants Rio Tinto and BHP, was set to receive a parcel of land in the Tonto National Forest for mining in March 2021. Then, the Biden administration pulled back an environmental review to further consult with tribes. The move prevented the land exchange from moving forward.
Arizona man arrested after police find 'one of the most significant' child sex abuse image collections ever
Police officials in Casa Grande say a man has been indicted for alleged sexual exploitation of a minor, after a search yielded "one of the most significant collections" of child sexual abuse images and videos they have ever encountered.
Woman leads Arizona deputies on high speed I-10 chase with 2 babies, 2 migrants in car
The chase started in Pinal County along Interstate 10 before coming to an end at an apartment complex at 7th Street and Mulberry, north of Thomas Road.
Arizona troopers find nearly 300 pounds of meth during I-10 traffic stops north of Tucson
In the first incident, an Arizona Dept. of Public Safety trooper pulled over a Chevrolet sedan heading west down I-10 near Marana on Sept. 7.
NTSB releases report on deadly Coolidge gas line explosion
The blast hit a farmhouse and left the nearby ground completely scorched. The family inside that house, a man and his 14-year-old daughter, were killed. They were identified as Luis and Valeria Alvarez. Their mother, Rosalina, was severely burned.
Things to do in the Phoenix area this weekend: Sept. 16-18
From garlic festivals to mezcal events to magic shows, here's a few things going on in the Phoenix area this weekend.
Teen killed, several others hurt in fiery Queen Creek crash; driver faces manslaughter charge
According to the Pinal County Sheriff's Office, the vehicle had “mis-negotiated” a curve and crossed into the opposite lanes near Rittenhouse and Riggs, causing it to slam into a brick wall and electrical equipment.
Schools across Arizona on high alert for shooting threats; students could face charges
Authorities in Arizona are investigating multiple threats made at several schools across the state.
Excessive Heat Warning remains in effect for Phoenix area, 5 other counties
The National Weather Service issued an advisory for Maricopa County, beginning at 10 a.m. on Sept. 3 through 8 p.m. on Sept. 7.