Maricopa News

A Sacaton man was sentenced to 27 years in prison on Thursday for hitting and killing a bicyclist.

Maricopa City Council voted unanimously Tuesday night to sell $20 million worth of bonds that would be used to fund the development of sports and recreational facilities.

Three Phoenix children were hurt after they were allowed to throw spray paint cans into a backyard bonfire.

Maricopa Police Department Sgt. Aki Stant was returned to light duty early this month after a three-month investigation looking into 12 allegations against him.

Albert Bandin will tell you: All salsa is not the same. While the recipe for the Maricopa firefighter's salsa is similar to others - tomatoes, cilantro, onions and garlic - it is an unnamed secret ingredient that gives his concoction the winning edge.

A man driving against traffic on State Route 347, collided with another car Thursday night.

When a 10-story hotel and casino opens on the Gila River Indian Community on Friday, it will be more than just another venue for fun and gaming.

In an emotional ceremony Monday, the City of Maricopa held a ceremony to dedicate a bridge to deceased Phoenix Police Officer Shane Figueroa, one year after his death.

PHOENIX, Arizona a ' With a 69 percent increase projected in the need for caregivers in Arizona, you are not alone if you find yourself caring for aging parents, someone with a disability, or even yourself in your home.

The Maricopa Association of Governments invites the public to provide comment on the MAG transportation planning process to a Federal Review Team evaluating MAGa s performance.

The city of Maricopa's board of adjustments voted unanimously to extend the timeline for Pathway Preparatory Academy to submit site plans for a permanent campus and removed a requirement to bring sewer service to the school's temporary site at last night's city council meeting.

Pathway Preparatory Academy leadership will stand before city council this Tuesday to explain why provisions set forth in their temporary-use permit have not been met, and possibly ask for an extension or modification.

A man was driving east on State Route 347 just outside of Maricopa when his wife noticed a large "M" painted on the side of the mountain.She turned to her husband with questioning eyes and asked: "What do you think the 'M' means?" Her husband looked back, and with great confidence said: "Why, it stands for 'Mountain,' of course; what else could it ...

Residents can comment on a draft environmental study on a project to widen Northern Avenue.

The year was 2001, which today, seems ages ago. Edward Farrell, then a resident of an unincorporated of area in western Pinal County known as Maricopa, described an ambitious service project to Everett Rhodes, his instructor and executive director of The Center for Rural Leadership .

Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio has lost the power to arrest a person solely because of their immigration status but said he will continue conducting crime suppression sweeps that target illegal immigrants.

Maricopa Fire crews responded to what worker's described as an explosion this morning at Pinal Energy.

The 24-year-old driver of a mini-van was transported to a Phoenix hospital by helicopter after he collided with a semi-truck that burst into flames Wednesday night in Maricopa.

Maricopa High School was burglarized again Sunday evening for the eighth time since it opened in April 2008, police said.

The Maricopa Police Department is investigating a collision between a minivan and a tractor-trailer Wednesday night, authorities said.