Crime and Public Safety

Phoenix police are investigating the unsolved homicide of 35-year-old Milton Ayers, who was shot to death in the street two years ago.

An Iraqi national accused of orchestrating a wave of Iran-linked terror attacks across Europe and North America has been arrested and charged in federal court.

Prosecutors could seek the death penalty against Alex Murdaugh if he is found guilty again at a new trial after the state Supreme Court overturned his murder convictions.

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

Dusten Mullen was off-duty, fully masked, and armed with a handgun at a Chandler protest back in January. But this was not the first time his behavior triggered an internal investigation.

Fidelity Investments settled a $2.5 million lawsuit following a 2024 data breach that compromised the personal and financial information of tens of thousands of customers.

A man has been arrested after two pregnant teens and a woman were shot near Miller and Warner roads. One of the victims, 16-year-old Rylee Montgomery, died at the scene.

A Tennessee man pleaded guilty Friday in the 2021 killing of Memphis rapper Young Dolph, bringing a major chapter of the high-profile murder case to a close.

An Alabama man is facing charges two months after allegedly shooting his son's 22-year-old girlfriend, who was a recent Auburn University graduate and had just landed her dream job as an interior designer.

Harvey Weinstein’s New York rape retrial ended in a mistrial Friday after jurors failed to reach a unanimous verdict following three days of deliberations.

Jason Lee Allen was found guilty of sexually motivated misdemeanor battery after prosecutors said he reached under a 24-year-old woman’s skirt.

The bodies of two children were found inside a burning car in San Antonio on Friday morning.

A man who has been on Oklahoma’s death row for decades has been released from prison and is awaiting a new trial. 

Monica Witt, an ex-U.S. service member and counterintelligence agent, is accused of providing classified national defense information to Iran.

Flags are flying at half-staff across the country today in honor of Peace Officers Memorial Day, which recognizes law enforcement officers who died in the line of duty.

French singer and actor Claudine Longet has died at age 84. She became infamous after being charged with the fatal shooting of her boyfriend, Olympic skier Vladimir “Spider" Sabich, in 1976.

A Phoenix police sergeant was fired after bodycam footage revealed him telling officers he hoped student protesters would assault him so they could be arrested in Chandler.