Crime and Public Safety

Hundreds of students at Chandler High School and other Phoenix-area campuses staged peaceful walkouts Monday morning to protest U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations and advocate for civil rights.

A suspect was hospitalized Monday night following an officer-involved shooting near 75th Avenue and Lower Buckeye Road, the Phoenix Police Department said.

Federal agents with Homeland Security Investigations and several partner agencies served 15 search warrants at Zipps Sports Grill locations across the Phoenix area Monday as part of a months-long criminal investigation.

A Venezuelan national claiming affiliation with Tren de Aragua, known as "Pig Face," is in custody after allegedly attempting to seize territory in Pinal County through armed assaults, authorities said.

Greg Bovino and some border patrol agents are expected to leave Minnesota imminently, according to multiple reports.

Justice Department officials say an Arizona woman has been sentenced to over a decade in prison for giving a minor meth and fentanyl in late 2022. Investigators say the minor died as a result of what Narcho did.

Elizabeth Smart revealed that while she was held captive, her abductor, Brian David Mitchell, planned to kidnap her teenage cousin and make her his next “wife."

A federal judge heard arguments Monday on whether she should temporarily halt the immigration crackdown in Minnesota, which has led to three shootings, including two fatal shootings, by federal officials this month. The judge did not rule on the case during the hearing, saying she plans to issue a written opinion but did not specify when.

Police say 55-year-old Scott Kennedy was shot after he confronted a shoplifter at the store near 29th Street and Columbus Boulevard. The suspect in the shooting, 20-year-old Andres McKale, has been arrested.

Federal prosecutors in Nebraska charged 87 individuals linked to the Tren de Aragua gang for a multimillion-dollar ATM "jackpotting" malware conspiracy.

Information was supplied by law enforcement and describes current, active reports of missing persons in the Phoenix-metro area and other cities in Arizona.

Information was supplied by law enforcement and describes current, active reports of missing persons in the Phoenix-metro area and other cities in Arizona.

It's been nearly one year since Emily Pike disappeared from a Mesa group home. On Jan. 25, the community gathered at the site where she was last seen alive to light candles and ensure her name is never forgotten.

ICE continues its operations in Minnesota a day after a federal agent fatally shot a second person in Minneapolis. Find live updates on protests, press conferences and operations in the state here.

The NRA called out a “dangerous and wrong" sentiment in response to the latest deadly shooting in Minneapolis, warning against making generalizations and “demonizing law-abiding citizens." Here’s what they said.