Wanted Arizona man who hid in desert for months arrested by PCSO deputies, DPS, Border Patrol agents
PCSO says a man accused of sexual conduct with a minor and sexual abuse has been arrested after deputies say he spent 107 days living in the desert.
Residents in San Tan Valley trying to save local racetrack from closure
An iconic racetrack in the far East Valley will soon close for good, but race fans are doing what they can to try and save it.
Pinal County opens up COVID-19 vaccinations to everyone 18 and over
Pinal County officials say anyone 18 or over who works or lives within the County will now be eligible to get vaccinated against COVID-19.
$70K in reward money distributed after Arizona prison escapees captured
A Casa Grande resident received $20,000, while the family of Luis Alvarez in Coolidge received the remaining $50,000. The two inmates had tried to steal from Alvarez’s home and attacked his wife.
Arizona Rep. Grijalva announces bill to reverse land swap for copper mine
The parcel of land in the Tonto National Forest east of Phoenix was set to be transferred to Resolution Copper this week. But the Biden administration recently pulled back an environmental review that cleared the way for the land exchange so it could further consult with Native American tribes.
CVS expands COVID-19 vaccine program, offering shots at 18 Arizona pharmacies
Exact locations were not announced, however, CVS says the vaccine will be offered in Maricopa, Mohave, Pima, Pinal, and Yuma Counties. The company is offering the vaccine in 29 states as part of the Federal Retail Pharmacy Program.
ATF bomb technicians honing skills in Pinal County
Several explosions were set off on Wednesday in Pinal County. Why? A training exercise called the "Raven's Challenge" was put on by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.
Prison guard in Arizona alleges sex assaults by supervisor
In a lawsuit filed against the state, a corrections officer in Arizona said she, along with two others, were sexually assaulted by a supervisor.
'That Sewing Place' opens in Queen Creek, teaching adults and children a useful trade
Want to learn a trade you'll use for decades and likely pass down to younger generations? Well, you can learn how to sew now at That Sewing Place in Queen Creek. All ages and skill levels are welcome.
Arizona man accused of faking own kidnapping to evade work
Police found Brandon Soules near a water tower with his hands bound behind his back and a bandana stuffed in his mouth, Coolidge police said.
Paratrooper entangled in high-voltage power lines, requiring rescue
A paratrooper had to be rescued on Feb. 19 after a training mission went wrong, resulting in the person getting entangled in some high-voltage power lines.
Pinal County school district, health department partner to get teachers vaccinated
The Florence Unified School District partnered up with the Pinal County Health Department to get vaccinations for teachers and staff. They say at this point, they have at least a quarter of their teachers vaccinated.
Maricopa police officer suspended after K-9 dies in hot car
The department said an internal investigation was completed after Officer Craig Curry left K-9 Ike inside his patrol vehicle while he went into police headquarters for a meeting last summer.
Arizona dog rescued after being shot with pellets dozens of times
Nonprofit Arizona Husky Rescue is asking for help after taking in Ripley, a dog who was shot dozens of times by what appears to be birdshot.
Five people in custody after I-10 police chase near Casa Grande
The police chase began Monday morning near milepost 185, which lies between Phoenix and Casa Grande.
Country Thunder postponed for 3rd time due to COVID-19
Country Thunder was originally scheduled to take place on April 16-19 of last year. It was postponed until further notice until officials announced on Feb. 2 that it would be rescheduled for October 14-17 in 2021.
2 inmates who escaped from Arizona prison on Jan. 23 captured in Coolidge
Coolidge police say the inmates are awaiting transport back to the Department of Corrections.