Shocking animal abuse investigation; good samaritan killed in crash: this week's top stories
This week's top stories include details on a shocking Chandler animal and adult abuse investigation. Another trending story is a fire that burned at an East Valley landfill. Here are the top stories from Sept. 24-30.
Arizona Crime Files: Sept. 24-30
Our top crime stories for the week of Sept. 24: New developments in an animal, elder abuse case in Chandler; a drive-by shooting at a Walmart parking lot; rampant drug use near a Phoenix rehab center; a deadly Apache Junction barricade situation; and a shooting in a Phoenix neighborhood that sounded like an "Old West gun battle."
Emotional support alligator, alien abduction costume, car catches field goal: This week's offbeat headlines
Check out these stories about an emotional support alligator, a field goal caught by a passing car and a boa constrictor found in an engine to spice up your week.
Latest consumer product recalls: Moldy mattresses sold at Costco, 3.4M Kia and Hyundai vehicles
Several products have been recalled over the past week for health and safety reasons.
Unclaimed lottery tickets; woman allegedly shoots at bar after being denied entry: this week's top stories
This week's top stories include a report of a woman in Colorado allegedly shooting several people at a bar after being denied entry. Another trending story is the rescue of a hiker in the Grand Canyon. Here are the top stories from Sept. 17-23.
Arizona Crime Files: Sept. 16-23
Our top crime stories for the week of Sept. 16: A Gilbert woman was arrested in Yavapai County for reportedly shooting her estranged 80-year-old husband during a domestic dispute; a shooting in a Chandler neighborhood left two people with serious injuries; a man died at the hospital after being shot multiple times in north Phoenix; a woman who has been arrested 35 times is back in police custody following a violent confrontation at a Phoenix gas station; and a homeless man is accused of stealing a watch worth nearly $300,000 from a high-end jewelry store in Old Town Scottsdale.
'Probably haunted' funeral home; bears' doughnut heist; mullet competition: This week's unusual headlines
From an adorable goat learning to walk, a ‘probably haunted’ funeral home, to bears staging a doughnut heist, and a mullet competition, there was no shortage of offbeat headlines this week.
Latest consumer product recalls: Kraft cheese slices, 58K pounds of ground beef, chocolate cake
Several products have been recalled over the past week for health and safety reasons.
Mexico plastic surgery nearly kills Phoenix woman; rocket launch seen from Arizona: this week's top stories
This week's top stories include the report of an Arizona woman who went to Mexico for a Brazilian butt lift that nearly killed her, and the story of a former Buckeye teacher accused of having an "inappropriate relationship" with an underage student.
Arizona Crime Files: Sept. 9-16
Our top crime stories for the week of Sept. 9: A former Buckeye teacher arrested after alleged 'inappropriate relationship' with a student; a pastor accused of brokering trafficked patients in a sober living scheme; two women accused of stealing from seniors at Scottsdale grocery stores; a Sunnyslope parent arrested during fight at school; and an 'armed and dangerous' fugitive apprehended in Coolidge.
Alleged alien corpses, dozens of rattlesnakes in Mesa home: This week's unusual headlines
Check out these stories of alleged alien bodies, a light show in the Arizona sky, dozens of rattlesnakes in a Mesa garage, and more.
Latest consumer product recalls: Smart plugs could cause fires, faulty e-bike brakes can lead to crashes
Several products have been recalled over the past week for health and safety reasons.
Alleged attempted home invasion footage; Smash Mouth's Steve Harwell dead: this week's top stories
An Arizona father explains why he thinks he and his family were the victims of an attempted home invasion, and we're learning more about the father accused in the death of a baby dying with fentanyl in his system. Here are this week's top stories.
Arizona Crime Files: Sept. 2-9
Our top crime stories for the week of Sept. 2: An alleged attempted home invasion in Mesa is caught on video; a father is arrested after a 10-year-old boy is caught driving on Loop 101; a shocking Arizona truck theft; a woman's body found at a Phoenix shopping center; and a man accused of killing a CVS employee over shoplifting.
Human skull in Arizona Goodwill donation, diarrhea shuts down flight: This week's unusual headlines
Check out these stories about an unusual Goodwill donation, a flight passenger's loose bowel movements, and a "mass killing" that turned out to be a yoga class.
2 jailed for 'extreme' child abuse, an Arizona heat death, a man 'brokering' people : this week's top stories
Two people were sentenced to prison after an "extreme" child abuse case in Arizona. A woman is recalling the heartbreaking way her sister died in Arizona's heat. Here are the top stories from this week.
Arizona Crime Files: Aug. 27 - Sept. 2
Out top stores for the week of Aug. 27: A police chase on Loop 101 ends in wrong-way crashes; a couple sentenced for "extreme" abuse; a Peoria man who confessed to killing his parents; a massive party at a Phoenix short-term rental that ended in a shooting; and a video of a Scottsdale jewelry store theft being thwarted by bystanders.
Bull rides shotgun, worm plucked from woman's brain: This week's offbeat headlines
Check out these stories about a bull being chauffeured in a sedan, a worm inside a woman's brain and a controversial catch at a D-backs game to spice up your week.
Nightly Roundup: Arizona man admits to gruesome crime; shocking find by neurosurgeon
From details on a gruesome crime in the West Valley to a shocking thing a neurosurgeon found during a procedure, here's a look at some of our top stories tonight.
Arizona Crime Files: Aug. 20-26
Our top crime stories for the week of Aug. 20: a kidnapping victim saves herself in northern Arizona; a man found dead in a motel and his connection to the sober living scheme; a graffiti suspect blames transgender women for the crime; an arrest made in a bus stop shooting that hurt a man and a baby; and a major development in the 30-year-old cold case murder of Cathy Sposito.