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Mom chased son with knife, said she’d ‘kill him’ for not doing chores: cops
A Homestead mother who “disciplined” her son with baseball bat beatings was arrested Sunday after she said she would kill him and chased him with a kitchen knife, according to […] This post Mom chased son with knife, said she’d ‘kill him’ for not doing chores: cops appeared first on InMaricopa.
Trampoline park springs for Maricopa
A fun new business is springing for Maricopa. Maricopa Chief Strategy Officer Rick Horst last night announced Elevate Trampoline Park will build a location at the southwest corner of John […] This post Trampoline park springs for Maricopa appeared first on InMaricopa.
Leading Edge 2nd grader wins statewide photo contest
Maricopa second-grader Connor Steelman is among 10 winners in the AZ529 “My Picture-Perfect Career” photo contest. AZ529 is an education savings plan through the state government. Leading Edge Academy student […] This post Leading Edge 2nd grader wins statewide photo contest appeared first on InMaricopa.
Desert Cedars shooter tased after pointing loaded gun at cops
Maricopa Police Department released new details in a shots fired situation in Desert Cedars Friday night that resulted in the arrest of 53-year-old Michael A. Ramirez. Cops charged Ramirez with […] This post Desert Cedars shooter tased after pointing loaded gun at cops appeared first on InMaricopa.
‘A complete metamorphosis of the city’: Major industries poised to invest big
The City of Maricopa is expected to call for bids on the city’s 680-acre business triangle property. Several major industries have expressed interest in acquiring and investing billions in developing […] This post ‘A complete metamorphosis of the city’: Major industries poised to invest big appeared first on InMaricopa.
Shots fired after apparent weed sale gone wrong
A man arrested after firing a gun at a Glennwilde home on Thursday was there to collect weed, a police investigation alleges. Maricopa Police Department officers charged 40-year-old Joseph A. […] This post Shots fired after apparent weed sale gone wrong appeared first on InMaricopa.
ADOT to repair 347 pothole tomorrow
The Arizona Department of Transportation will be repairing a pothole on State Route 347 tomorrow. Crews will begin the work in the right, northbound lane, just north of Lakeview Drive, […] This post ADOT to repair 347 pothole tomorrow appeared first on InMaricopa.
‘Blow your f*cking heads off’: City leaders threatened with death
Mayor Nancy Smith, all six city council members and other city leaders received a profane and disturbing email last week urging Maricopa residents to “come together and blow your f*cking […] This post ‘Blow your f*cking heads off’: City leaders threatened with death appeared first on InMaricopa.
How to get a free ride to the polls on Election Day
Maricopa-based airport courier Ride347 is offering all Maricopa voters a free ride to the polls on Primary Election Day, July 30. Ride347 co-owner Lori Riley said the city’s only airport […] This post How to get a free ride to the polls on Election Day appeared first on InMaricopa.
8-year-old YouTuber wants to be the next ‘Ryan’s World’
Legacy Traditional School third grader Benjamin “Benjie” Ruiz is a budding online influencer at age 8, starring in his own YouTube show, “Benjie TV.” There are two things Benjie likes […] This post 8-year-old YouTuber wants to be the next ‘Ryan’s World’ appeared first on InMaricopa.
OPINION: I watched the debate. Mayor Smith was right
I attended Thursday’s InMaricopa debate between Mayor Nancy Smith and Leon Potter at the Maricopa Library. ㅤ After listening to both Mayor Smith and Mr. Potter, there was no doubt in […] This post OPINION: I watched the debate. Mayor Smith was right appeared first on InMaricopa.
Stalker ex impersonated cop in sex trafficking hoax: report
A Rancho El Dorado man who wanted revenge on his estranged wife spun an elaborate web of lies, using email accounts to manufacture characters and impersonating the whole cast, police […] This post Stalker ex impersonated cop in sex trafficking hoax: report appeared first on InMaricopa.
‘Violent’ child abuser was ‘hallucinating’ when he bloodied his wife, baby: cops
A man faces child abuse charges after he allegedly slammed his wife’s head into a dresser while she was holding their baby, causing her to drop and injure the child. […] This post ‘Violent’ child abuser was ‘hallucinating’ when he bloodied his wife, baby: cops appeared first on InMaricopa.
4-way stop paves way for new signal
A four-way stop will impact drivers starting today until a more permanent, and much more expensive solution is in place. Tempe-based Nesbitt Contracting installed the four-way stop at the intersection […] This post 4-way stop paves way for new signal appeared first on InMaricopa.
Carl’s Jr. aces first inspection
When it comes to health inspections, Maricopa’s newest charbroiled burger joint is off to a good star-t. County food inspectors visited Carl’s Jr. for the first time at 8:30 a.m. […] This post Carl’s Jr. aces first inspection appeared first on InMaricopa.
Incumbents faring well in countywide races among Maricopa voters
Maricopa voters resist a change in leadership down the county ticket, according to new polling conducted by InMaricopa this week. The primary election is 16 days away and while some […] This post Incumbents faring well in countywide races among Maricopa voters appeared first on InMaricopa.
ASU coach takes over Desert Sunrise gridiron, with a 110-pound twist
Steven Beard is Desert Sunrise High School’s new head football coach, and he hopes to turn around a young program in need of an upgrade. Beard, who also teaches world […] This post ASU coach takes over Desert Sunrise gridiron, with a 110-pound twist appeared first on InMaricopa.
WATCH: Trash can fire spreads to Alterra home
Maricopa police and fire crews worked together to extinguish a blaze after a trash can fire spread to an Alterra home this afternoon. Police responded first to the fire on […] This post WATCH: Trash can fire spreads to Alterra home appeared first on InMaricopa.
Sharing a shift with Maricopa Fire and Medical Department
Walking into Maricopa Fire and Medical Station 575, I was greeted with an immediate sense of family. Engineer John Campanaro, firefighters Connor Dignan and James Olderbak, and then-cadet Emily Colhour […] This post Sharing a shift with Maricopa Fire and Medical Department appeared first on InMaricopa.
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