Law Enforcement
The Mohave County Sheriff’s office has identified remains found by hikers almost 50 years ago near a lake on the border of Arizona and Nevada. The man was determined to be Luis Alonso Paredes from El Salvador.
Dec. 28, 2023
Members of a special panel appointed by Gov. Katie Hobbs to look at the state prison system say they can’t do the job she asked them to do: provide and meaningful oversight of the $1.1 billion operation where about 35,000 people are locked up.
Dec. 27, 2023
A Fountain Hills senator is moving once again to pass laws to lock up — or at least fine — those who get in the way of Arizonans on the road.
Dec. 27, 2023
Two years after Phoenix police launched a pilot program focusing on less lethal weapons, the department has deployed them nearly 12,000 times, but used them far less.
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Dec. 26, 2023
Phoenix police continue to investigate a Christmas Eve shooting that left three people dead, including the alleged gunman, David De Nitto. He was the widower of former Maricopa County Attorney Allister Adel.
Dec. 26, 2023
The Cochise County Sheriff’s Office rescued a zoo of exotic animals discovered in a home in Sierra Vista earlier this month.
Dec. 25, 2023
A Christmas Eve shooting in Phoenix has left three dead. Police identified the gunman as 47-year-old David DeNitto, the widower of former Maricopa County Attorney Allister Adel.
Dec. 25, 2023
Crews are replacing the fire alarm and plumbing systems at the former Wells Fargo tower downtown, which is the future headquarters for Phoenix police.
Dec. 25, 2023
Scratching into the trunks of trees is considered vandalism at national monuments, parks and forests. Park rangers says they also see people leaving trails and climbing the cliff face, which often leads to rock slides.
Dec. 22, 2023
Maricopa County Sheriff Paul Penzone’s last day in office will be Jan. 12. He confirmed this in a resignation letter sent to the County Board of Supervisors on Wednesday.
Dec. 22, 2023
People in Pima County who have a misdemeanor warrant out for their arrest may qualify for relief.
Dec. 21, 2023
The state of Arizona resolved a recent funding issue with the Pinal County Sheriff’s Department over federal reimbursement grants worth $150,000.
Dec. 21, 2023
A 45-year old Fountain Hills man has been indicted for the third time in 90 days on federal charges for money laundering and wire fraud. Cryptocurrency is part of each case.
Dec. 20, 2023
A steel company headquartered in Phoenix will pay a half-million dollars to current and former Black and Latino workers at its plant in Eloy. The payouts are part of a legal settlement with federal employment regulators stemming from complaints of harassment and retaliation.
Dec. 20, 2023
The Show spoke with Max Guyll, an associate professor in ASU’s School of Interdisciplinary Forensics, about his research around cartridge-case comparisons in criminal cases.
Dec. 20, 2023
The Show spoke with Maria Polletta with the Arizona Center for Investigative Reporting about schools funding police officers on campuses across Arizona.
Dec. 20, 2023
In 1995, a jury said that Barry Jones abused, sexually assaulted and killed a 4-year-old girl. He spent more than 10,000 days on death row waiting to be executed while maintaining his innocence. Jones was released this year and has returned to Tucson where his son is helping Jones build a new life.
Dec. 20, 2023
The Texas law goes into effect in March and makes crossing the border without permission a state crime, enforceable by local authorities.
Dec. 19, 2023
Sites along the U.S.-Mexico border in Arizona has seen a sharp rise in the number of asylum seekers presenting themselves to border officers in recent weeks.
Dec. 19, 2023
Trevor Milton, The founder of Arizona-based electric truck manufacturer Nikola Corporation, was convicted on three of four counts of fraud in October last year.
Dec. 18, 2023
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