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.
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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.
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.
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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.
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.
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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.
Michael Turney sues for $300,000 over arrest for killing stepdaughter
‘Everybody thinks I did it’: The 75-year-old man sues Phoenix police, prosecutors for charging him with killing Alissa Turney in 2001.
Dirty Dozen: Meet 12 of the worst politicians in Arizona history
From Joe Arpaio to Russell Pearce, Kari Lake and Paul Gosar, the state boasts a rich history of disreputable and dastardly people.
Accused killers of 3 gay men in Phoenix won’t face hate crime charges
“It should not take a murder to recognize that we need change in how we prosecute hate crimes.”
Doomsday Duo charged for taking teen out of Arizona ahead of apocalypse
Spring Thibaudeau and Blake Hale are accused of taking Thibaudeau’s son and trying to flee to Canada in preparation for the end of the world.
Bond reduced for woman tied to beating death of gay Phoenix man
“My choice would be that she stays in jail until trial.”
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Phoenix gang member charged with killing gay man during sex
Police said Leonardo Santiago confessed to killing Osvaldo Castillo just days after being charged with killing and mutilating another gay man.
Triple homicide remains one of Phoenix’s most notorious cold cases
Relatives call attention to the unsolved 2010 killings of Nicole Glass and Melissa Mason, who was pregnant.
Fourth person arrested in brutal gang slaying of gay Phoenix man
Police say four people played a role in shooting, killing and mutilating 30-year-old Bernardo Pantaleon.
Texts link neo-Nazi, 2 others to beating death of gay Phoenix man
“I’ve fucked up Jake”: Man charged with killing Jake Kelly texts former girlfriend about what happened.