When Samuel Martinez decided to change his life, he started with a plan to walk one mile a day. Those first few walks, it took him nearly 45 minutes to complete that single mile. He had to stop and ...

A woman was arrested after speeding nearly 30 mph over the limit on State Route 347 about 4 miles north of Maricopa, according to the Arizona Department of Public Safety. Just before a trooper stopped ...

Editor’s note: Box Canyon Recreational Shooting Site has reopened in Maricopa’s Hidden Valley. Click here for more information on shooting legally. The Gila River Police Department issued a pointed ...

Antonio Jackson, the well-known community leader and longtime owner of Movin’ Maricopa, died yesterday after a “ghastly” motorcycle crash at Guadalupe and Rural Roads in Tempe. He was 51. “I am so sad ...

In just 16 minutes, Global Water Resources’ first public hearing on a proposed water rate hike was over. The hearing, which began just after 5 p.m. yesterday in Phoenix, ended without a single public ...

A few local favorites in Maricopa are temporarily closing this week for reasons ranging from upgrades to unexpected circumstances. Workers prepare for a four-day interior makeover at Dollar General on ...

Japan-based Nissan announced Wednesday that its first ever American pop-up dealership will be held in Maricopa next month. [Brian Petersheim Jr., Nissan] When international corporations dream up ...

A stretch of road in Maricopa’s Hidden Valley area, where more than 700 ED3 customers lost power late Tuesday morning. [Bryan Mordt] UPDATE 3:03 p.m. Oct. 7, 2025 All 36,037 ED3 customers are being ...

Twenty months after she struck and killed a motorcyclist in Maricopa, Dena Paige Devine pleaded guilty to one misdemeanor count of driving under the influence of liquor or drugs, closing a chapter in ...

The Maricopa City Council will hold two important meetings at City Hall this week, and I want to personally invite residents to attend, listen, and share their thoughts. Your voice matters in shaping ...

Central Arizona College has launched a new scholarship management system designed to make it easier for students, including hundreds from Maricopa, to apply for financial aid with a single online ...

This single-story home in the Senita neighborhood sits at the end of a cul-de-sac with an oversized backyard. Inside, an open floor plan with vaulted ceilings connects the living area to the kitchen ...