Rachel Mitchell: I’ll execute death row prisoner if Kris Mayes won’t
The county prosecutor said she’ll go around the attorney general to kill Aaron Gunches, but experts say she lacks authority.
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Once again, GOP sheriff hopeful Jerry Sheridan can’t handle the truth
The former Joe Arpaio acolyte was once caught being dishonest in court. Now after Arpaio’s old job, Sheridan warped the facts again.
Rachel Mitchell rips Kris Mayes: Kill death row prisoners faster
The state attorney general took a small swipe at the Maricopa County Attorney. In her response, Rachel Mitchell went nuclear.
Rachel Mitchell backs GOP’s ‘150% racist’ border bill
The Maricopa County Attorney says she’s anti-discrimination, yet endorses a bill critics say will lead to racial profiling.
Man who sexually assaulted ASU student gets 40 years in prison
In April, a jury convicted Eric Todd Bell on six counts in the 2021 assault. He acted as his own lawyer.
Meet the Arizona man who tried to make Kanye president – and got sued
GOP consultant Nathan Sproul helped Kanye West run for the White House. He also witnessed the rapper pee on his Grammy.
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Arizona fake electors indicted for trying to subvert 2020 election
Meet the 11 Republican fabulists facing nine felonies for scheming to undo Trump’s reelection loss.
Rachel Mitchell keeps talking tough about retail theft. It’s a sham
Maricopa County prosecutor, Phoenix police chief call organized retail theft “massive problem.” Crime stats and critics disagree.
Phoenix Suns super fan Mr. ORNG arrested on child sex charges
Police said Patrick Battillo solicited nudes from four players on the Peoria High School boys basketball team he coached.
Rachel Mitchell tries to navigate Arizona abortion ban ruling
Maricopa County Attorney calls on lawmakers to enact “reasonable” abortion law, says women won’t be prosecuted for abortions.
Rivals pounce on Rachel Mitchell’s plea deal with former prisons boss
GOP primary opponent blasts Maricopa County Attorney for “sweetheart deal” giving Charles Ryan probation for armed, drunken standoff with police.
Rachel Mitchell endorses Trump, blames Biden for fentanyl crisis
Which came first: Biden, Trump or fentanyl? The Maricopa County Attorney blames the president’s “open border” and pins her hopes on Trump.
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Neo-Nazi charged in killing of gay Phoenix man wants bond reduced
Cory Young, one of three people charged in connection with Jake Kelly’s death, tries to reframe their relationship as “like family.”
2 men took Angel Reyes for a ride. He ended up in the morgue
On what would have been his 22nd birthday, his mom wants justice in a case the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office refuses to prosecute.
Why did a serial child molester only get 35 years? His lawyer was a creep
Maricopa County prosecutors cut a plea deal with Carl Nathaniel Fredricksen, sparing his young victims from being cross-examined by the Peoria man.
Rachel Mitchell, seeking reelection, makes cruelty to dogs her pet issue
The Maricopa County Attorney is capitalizing on this reality: People love dogs and people love seeing politicians with dogs.
Wannabe serial killer Raad Almansoori arrested at Scottsdale Fashion Square
Police said the 26-year-old confessed to two vicious stabbings of young women in the Valley and a homicide in New York City. He planned to kill more.
Arizona Republicans want to save horny kids from the internet
House Bill 2586 requires websites with content “harmful to minors” to verify the age of visitors.
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Casa Grande man gets 4 life sentences for butchering his family
Concerns about Richard Wilson’s mental health spared him the lethal injection prosecutors initially wanted.
Prosecutors ‘still looking’ at whether Gilbert Goons a criminal gang
County Attorney Rachel Mitchell talks Preston Lord, teen violence, brass knuckles and kids with guns.
Neo-Nazi, 2 others face trial in killing of gay Phoenix man
An ex-con, his wife and a second man will stand trial in Phoenix this summer for their involvement in the fatal beatdown of Jake Kelly.
Preston Lord was among 259 homicides. Why is he getting all the attention?
The media keeps asking Rachel Mitchell about Preston Lord and the Gilbert Goons. Yet, Maricopa County had 258 other homicides in 2023.