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Arizona January 11, 2023

Arizona man arrested for ripping statue of sick boy who inspired Make-A-Wish charity

A 32-year-old man was arrested this week for allegedly stealing a statue of a 7-year-old boy from Make-A-Wish Foundation's headquarters in Phoenix, Arizona.

Arizona January 10, 2023

Arizona helicopter crew rescues driver from flash flooded creek: 'precarious situation'

An Arizona driver was rescued by a helicopter crew last week after he allegedly drove around the Tonto Creek barricade and his vehicle became trapped in flood waters.

Phoenix, Scottsdale, and Tempe January 8, 2023

Man accused of wounding cop is fatally shot by Tempe police

A man suspected of shooting and wounding an off-duty police officer in Tempe has died after being shot by police a day later after pulling out a firearm.

Arizona December 28, 2022

Phoenix police find kidnapped teen dead, continue search for armed gunmen who abducted him

Phoenix police officers are searching for two gunmen accused of kidnapping a 17-year-old who was found dead in rural Maricopa County on Dec. 27.

Phoenix, Scottsdale, and Tempe December 7, 2022

Arizona man pursued by police drives off 200-foot embankment into river bottom

Two are in custody in the Greater Phoenix area after a man being pursued by police drove off a 200-foot cliff and had to be rescued from the river bottom.

Arizona November 7, 2022

Phoenix mother arrested for appearing to pull gun out during custody dispute at school

A 29-year-old woman was arrested for allegedly pulling a gun out of her purse during a custody dispute at a school in Phoenix, Arizona, police said.

VIDEO November 7, 2022

Phoenix police stop woman as she pulls out gun at school

The Phoenix Police Department released body camera footage of an officer stopping a woman from pulling out a gun during a custody dispute at a school in September.

Arizona October 24, 2022

Phoenix house party shooting leaves 1 dead, 7 injured

A house party shooting in southwest Phoenix left one person dead and seven others injured. Arizona police are still searching for the shooter.

Phoenix, Scottsdale, and Tempe October 17, 2022

Phoenix police officer arrested for solicitation of prostitution

A Phoenix police officer was arrested over the weekend for allegedly committing a sex crime. The department has not been specific about what his duties will be once released.

CRIME October 11, 2022

3 suspects arrested after Phoenix mom killed in shooting with 5 children in car

A 19-year-old and two juvenile teen suspects were arrested in Phoenix on Monday after a mother was shot and killed while in a car with five children, authorities said.

US October 6, 2022

Arizona elementary school photographer accused of sexually abusing minors: officials

A contracted photographer at Freedom Elementary School in Buckeye, Arizona was accused of sex crimes against minors, police say. He was at the Phoenix-area school for picture day.