Crime and Public Safety

A child has died after his parent discovered him inside a vehicle near 24th Street and Baseline Road.

The Arizona Attorney General's Office is prosecuting a 61-year-old man accused of exploiting a vulnerable adult's Medicaid and Social Security benefits over a 14-year period.

The trial of Essa Williams gets underway five years after Phoenix Police Officer Tyler Moldovan was shot eight times. Williams faces multiple charges, including attempted first-degree murder.

Police responded to reports of a fight at a Phoenix apartment complex in the middle of the night. They found one dead, and another jumping from the window.

Silent Witness is offering up to $1,000 for information on an attempted murder suspect in Arizona.

An 18-year-old arrested after a gun incident east of Phoenix is the nephew of the local police chief—but his uncle says the teen will still be "prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law."

A South Carolina woman is facing criminal charges after police said they found her 90-year-old husband suffering from apparent neglect and living in unsanitary conditions during a welfare check.

Information was supplied by law enforcement and describes current, active reports of missing persons in the Phoenix-metro area and other cities in Arizona.

The Justice Department is moving to drop charges against a man accused of running an a bitcoin mining operation that prosecutors said functioned like a Ponzi scheme.

A 16-year-old boy and 15-year-old girl were charged in the killings of five members of an Illinois family in East St. Louis during the weekend, according to police.

Tempe police say the shooting stemmed from an argument between a man and a woman, and two other men near McClintock Drive and Apache Boulevard.

A 55-year-old man was found dead hours after walking away from a West Phoenix group home.

A road rage situation escalated in Tempe when a man pointed a handgun at a driver who had just been involved in a rear-end crash.

Gunfire erupted outside a short-term rental property over the weekend. Phoenix police arrested 20-year-old Jalen Hardy, but police are still searching for suspects in a second vehicle involved.