Police arrested 20-year-old Keyaun Christian outside his Bowlin Road home Thursday, finding clothing, a handgun and the victim’s phone tied to the Aug. 29 robbery. [Pinal County Sheriff's ...

A Maricopa man accused of phoning violent threats to the city’s only mosque appeared in court today, where a judge scheduled his change-of-plea hearing for Oct. 28. Mark Martinez, 36, is charged with ...

If there’s anything to know about Arizona’s restaurant economy, it’s this: Restaurants are the state’s third-largest employer. They generate billions of dollars in revenue. The restaurant economy, at ...

The widow of a man killed last week in a wrong way, head-on collision on State Route 347 is asking the community for help bringing his remains back to Mexico. Imelda Ocano, 59, of Hidden Valley, said ...

Police closed an eastbound lane of Honeycutt Road at Porter Road after a three-vehicle crash Tuesday afternoon. Sept. 24, 2025. [Monica D. Spencer] A three-vehicle rear-end crash is snarling traffic ...

Owning and running a food business is no easy feat — especially in a fast-growing city like Maricopa. Perhaps that’s because locals are a demanding bunch. We crave more dining options off John Wayne ...

UPDATE 3:05 P.M The lockdown at Desert Wind Middle School has officially ended. School officials confirmed that the campus was first downgraded from Lockdown to a modified Secure status as Maricopa ...

FLORENCE — Homeowners say it looked like a visit from the Kool-Aid Man. Police say 38-year-old Samuel Finkley plowed through cinderblock walls in Rancho El Dorado hunting for his cat. He pleaded not ...

A dishwasher cleans ladels and pots in the back of house at the Silver Spur Grill on Aug. 9, 2025. [Monica D. Spencer] Step through the swinging double doors of any restaurant, and you enter a world ...

Maricopa’s history is filled with stories that shaped the community we know today. From major business openings to unusual rescues, community projects, and even headline-making arrests, each year has ...

Santa Rosa Elementary School is having barbecue sandwiches for lunch today, an educator cheerily announced over the loudspeaker. The voice echoed across a flooded Rancho El Dorado Parkway. Class was ...

When it comes to chicken nuggets, Maricopans have a clear favorite to pair with their choccy milk. A recent InMaricopa reader poll shows Ronald McDonald reigns supreme: 45% of respondents crowned ...