Maricopa County News

Rapper DMX waits for direction during the filming of the "Touch It" remix music video for Interscope record label at Kiss the Cactus Stage in the Greenpoint section of Brooklyn, N.Y. Rapper DMX has been ...

People who hire "coyotes" to get them into this country can be prosecuted under a state law aimed at the smugglers, the Arizona Court of Appeals ruled Thursday.

A 33-year-old man was taken into custody by a SWAT team Friday morning after he was suspected of beating his grandparents with a pipe and refusing to come out of their Phoenix house.

State police awarded a contract for photo enforcement of traffic laws that pays the successful bidder based on the number of people who pay their tickets.

Arizona's appeals court on Thursday upheld the conviction of an illegal immigrant prosecuted as a conspirator under the state's human-smuggling law.

Accused serial shooter Dale Hausner is facing new charges, and his brother is being charged for the first time in the case.

A Phoenix man was given the maximum sentence of 35 years in prison for two counts of child molestation Wednesday morning.

A murder mystery has now been solved, according to the Maricopa County Sheriff's Department.

"The murder serves as a reminder to everyone to be careful who you leave a bar with," said Sheriff Joe Arpaio.

Michelle Berman wants to be clear: she never intended for it to happen this way.

Maricopa County Sheriff's detectives arrested a man on Monday night as a suspect in the murder of a Cave Creek woman.

Tears of a clown? Joe's afraid of the big, bag Mesa police chief. So I return from my brief respite from the sad insanity of Maricopa County to see that mean ol' Sheriff Joe's still so scared of Mesa Police ...

If small business owners have their way, Terry Goddard could finally get to be governor, a post that has eluded him twice before.

Many of Maricopa County Attorney Andrew Thomas' campaign donors are retirees. Some are lawyers.

Nearly 100 Maricopa County posse volunteers and deputies conducted an unannounced crime suppression operation in Mesa Monday.

Backers of a plan to hike state sales taxes for the next 30 years filed suit Friday because they don't like the description to be given to voters about the ballot measure, at least in part because it spells out ...

A Sheriff's member puts Juan Angel Huerta-Bandale in handcuffs after he and his passengers were all found to be in the country illegally.

Fire crews found a woman's body at the scene of a house fire Tuesday night, authorities said.

Maricopa County sheriff's deputies found an old-style, aircraft bomb Wednesday at a west Phoenix recycling center.Deputies were responding to a tip about a hostage situation involving what they were told were ...

It was touted as a panacea for bringing life to downtown Mesa. But college officials say rising construction costs and the chance to plan a new program at a single site pushed them to move expansion plans for ...