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The crash happened near 155th Avenue and Indian School Road on the evening of May 28. First responders haven't said how many cars were involved, but one of them caught fire.

Iren Byers admitted to the killings during questioning, police said.

PHOENIX — A man has been arrested following a deadly hit-and-run in west Phoenix Sunday morning in which impairment is believed to be a factor, according to the Phoenix Police Department. Saul Figueroa, 18, has been arrested in connection to the crash that killed Rubi Lopez Lopez, 23, said...

A passerby reported seeing the body at around 5:30 a.m. on May 28. The victim's identity was not released. Police say that the man appeared to have been struck by a vehicle that did not stay at the scene.

Police have arrested a 20-year-old man in a string of deadly shootings that began in Phoenix and ended Saturday in Mesa. Iren Byers, 20, was booked into jail for four counts of first-degree ...

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PHOENIX — Phoenix police are investigating a hit-and-run that left one woman dead early on Sunday morning, authorities said. Police officers responded to a call of a serious collision just after 4 a.m. near 71st Avenue and Thomas Road. When authorities arrived, they found 23-year-old Rubi Lopez lying on...

CITY: Phoenix DETAILS: Crews are working to extinguish a large mulch fire directly behind the Phoenix Fire training and dispatch facility. The fire is growing dangerously close to nearby commercial properties. Crews have positioned at least 2 tower ladders overhead, deploying elevated master streams and several hoses. Crews are currently making good fire knockdown progress as of 4:18 AM.

A man has been arrested for a string of shootings that left four people dead in Mesa and Phoenix, Arizona, police said Sunday. Iren Byers, 20, was taken into custody in connection with four shootings late Friday night in Mesa that left three people dead and one person hospitalized, the Mesa Police Department said. The suspect was also linked to a homicide earlier on Friday in Phoenix. The suspect, who is believed to be solely responsible for all five shootings, is being charged with four counts of first degree murder and one count of attempted first degree murder, police said. Police said they...

A recently surfaced video showing a man striking a woman and repeatedly insulting her has ignited controversy on social media. Social media users are criticizing the perceived insufficient action from Phoenix police, who, after the assault was documented, arrested and subsequently released the man involved. The man in question is...

A crowd of more than 150 people gathered at Reformed Living Bible Church in Scottsdale on Sunday to celebrate the homecoming of Jake Angeli, one of the most prominent figures at the raid on the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. Angeli opted out of the painted face and shed...

PHOENIX — One man is dead, two women are injured and one child was taken to a hospital after a stabbing in Litchfield Park. Police forced entry at a residence near the intersection of 127th Avenue and Orange Drive north of Litchfield Park where they discovered the four victims and took a suspect into custody, according to a release.

A man is dead after police say he was hit by a car in an apparent hit-and-run crash early Sunday morning near 75th Avenue and Camelback Road.

GOODYEAR — Two people are dead and three others are injured after a crash in Goodyear Sunday evening. Officials say the crash near Pebble Creek Parkway and Indian School Road involved two vehicles, one of which caught on fire. The condition of the three individuals hospitalized is currently unknown.

PHOENIX (3TV/CBS 5) - A preteen boy is in the hospital after being shot in the road in Tolleson on Sunday evening. It happened near 93rd Avenue and McKinley Street, which is north of Van Buren Street. Police said the 12-year-old was shot in the chest but didn’t say what led up to the shooting. He was rushed to the hospital in critical condition. Police said before 9 p.m., he is in stable condition. Police said they are talking to at least one witness. An investigation is underway.

PHOENIX (3TV/CBS 5) — A driver has been arrested after ramming a vehicle multiple times while driving under the influence on Friday night in Phoenix. Phoenix police responded to a call reporting an aggravated assault near 23rd Avenue and Indian School Road. The caller told police that their vehicle was being repeatedly rammed by a pickup truck driver behind their car. Officers found both vehicles near 35th and Missouri Avenues and tried to stop the vehicle that was ramming the other driver.

PHOENIX (3TV/CBS 5) - An 18-year-old man was impaired when he ran a red light and caused a deadly crash before driving off in Maryvale on Sunday morning, according to police. Investigators said Saul Figueroa was heading north on 71st Avenue when he didn’t stop for a red light at Thomas Road and plowed into another vehicle around 4 a.m. The passenger in the other vehicle, 23-year-old Rubi Lopez Lopez, was found lying on the road. She died at the scene. Her driver wasn’t seriously hurt.

MESA, AZ (3TV/CBS 5) — A child is in critical condition after nearly drowning at a Mesa home on Sunday evening. First responders were called out to a house near Horne and Southern Avenue. When they arrived, the child was already out of the water. It’s unclear how long the victim was underwater. Crews treated and drove the child to a nearby hospital, where they are in critical condition. The Mesa Fire and Medical Department didn’t release any other information.

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By May 28, some residents of Periwinkle Mobile Home Park won't have a place to call home as Grand Canyon University is forcing them out for a campus expansion project. This comes after the land use has changed, impacting residents who've been there for decades.