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kris mayes

The latest with all 35 lawsuits Kris Mayes has filed against Trump

By Morgan FischerJanuary 20, 2026

Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes has sued the Trump administration over SNAP benefits, birthright citizenship and more.

kyrsten sinema watches a man testify at the arizona legislature

Sinema seduced bodyguard and ruined his marriage, lawsuit claims

By Morgan FischerJanuary 15, 2026

An explosive lawsuit claims Kyrsten Sinema put the moves on a member of her security detail and pushed him to try MDMA.

a person pouring pills out of a prescription bottle

Mesa pharmacy mistakenly gave woman cancer drug, lawsuit says

By Celina JiménezJanuary 15, 2026

A December lawsuit claims a 73-year-old woman got very sick after a Safeway pharmacy filled the wrong prescription.

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brad miller

Right-wing Pinal County Attorney hit with sex discrimination claims

By Stephen LemonsJanuary 12, 2026

Beth Goulden accuses Brad Miller of sexism, retaliation and spreading sexual rumors about ex-Sheriff Mark Lamb.

an eviction notice

Which Phoenix ZIP codes had the most evictions in 2025?

By Morgan FischerJanuary 9, 2026

Maricopa County set a record for eviction filings in 2024. Last year fell just short, but these areas were hit hard.

a cemetery on a sunny day

Grave mistake: Buckeye can’t move unknown body in grave, judge says

By TJ L'HeureuxJanuary 1, 2026

Everyone agrees a dead body is in the wrong burial plot. But under Arizona law, a judge says, no one has legal authority to move it.

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Bradley Becker medical license and lawsuit

Plastic surgeon goes after lawyer behind series of negligence lawsuits

By TJ L'HeureuxDecember 19, 2025

Two women retracted their claims, made in now-dismissed lawsuits, that Glendale surgeon Bradley Becker operated while drunk.

elon musk

Arizona woman: Musk’s PAC owes me thousands for petition signatures

By Stephen LemonsDecember 16, 2025

The world’s richest man paid $47 a signature during the 2024 election. One Arizona woman says his PAC stiffed her as much as $12,000.

jeannette garcia

Avondale official who called Tom Hanks a ‘pedo’ accused of kidnapping

By TJ L'HeureuxNovember 26, 2025

In a lawsuit, an anonymous man claims Jeannette Garcia offered him a job for sex and briefly abducted his teen daughter.

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a woman in lingerie in front of a computer with a webcam

Gilbert couple highlights the perils of starting a joint OnlyFans venture

By Morgan FischerNovember 19, 2025

A Gilbert couple mixed business and pleasure by jointly running an OnlyFans account. Now one is suing the other.

the exterior of cardinal clean

Scottsdale couple says cleaning company is holding belongings hostage

By Noah CullenNovember 18, 2025

The couple says Mesa-based Cardinal Clean lied about “fecal matter” on their things to justify a surprise $60,000 bill.

Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes (left) and Maricopa County Attorney Rachel Mitchell (right)

Mayes investigating Maricopa County Attorney’s No. 1 internet troll

By Stephen LemonsNovember 12, 2025

The Attorney General and county prosecutor Rachel Mitchell aren’t BFFs, but Kris Mayes is targeting an anti-Mitchell tweeter.

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justin heap

The election-skeptic county recorder just lost his first court battle

By Morgan FischerNovember 6, 2025

Justin Heap, a MAGA-aligned Republican, has feuded with the GOP-controlled county board of supervisors over election duties.

the qanon shaman

QAnon Shaman on why he’s suing ‘that motherfucker’ Trump for $40T

By TJ L'HeureuxOctober 10, 2025

Can’t spell “QAnon” without Q&A. The infamous Jan. 6 insurrectionist spoke to New Times about his bonkers anti-Trump lawsuit.

the buenas riverview apartments

Mesa sues landlord of crime-ridden apartment complex

By Matthew BirdOctober 9, 2025

Police have averaged one arrest every three days at Buenas Riverview, whose landlord owns other problematic properties.

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Charlie Kirk-aligned church sued by father of sexual abuse victim

By TJ L'HeureuxOctober 3, 2025

Nathaniel Pineda, an ex-volleyball coach at a Dream City Church-affiliated school, is in prison for grooming a 15-year-old girl.

a woman stands in front of a gaggle of reporters

Federal judge smacks Trump admin for bogarting Tucson murder suspect

By Stephen LemonsOctober 2, 2025

The Trump administration has refused to hand over a murder suspect facing charges in Tucson. A judge now says it has to.

robert warshaw

Judge moves unruly court-ordered sheriff meetings to courthouse

By Morgan FischerOctober 1, 2025

The quarterly community meetings, ordered by a federal judge, have been getting out of hand. The judge wants to rein them in.

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the qanon shaman, with a buffalo headdress and red-white-and-blue facepaint

QAnon Shaman says he’s rightful president, sues Trump for $40 trillion

By TJ L'HeureuxSeptember 26, 2025

In a rambling complaint, Jacob Chansley claims DJs are spies, that the NSA stole his work for a Batman movie and more.

robert warshaw

Judge skipped sheriff compliance meeting due to armed attendees

By Morgan FischerSeptember 12, 2025

Federal Judge G. Murray Snow said he may move the quarterly meetings to federal court to prevent them from becoming a circus.

a cemetery on a sunny day

Woman says Buckeye cemetery buried another body in her grave site

By TJ L'HeureuxAugust 25, 2025

Nancy Marshall says the city cemetery buried someone else’s corpse in the plot she owns between her late husband and mother.

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jessica bueno

Controversial ex-school board leader allegedly ducking lawsuit summons

By Morgan FischerJuly 16, 2025

Jessica Bueno resigned after New Times revealed she bailed out a now-convicted sex offender. She’s being sued in another matter.

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