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Mesa man sentenced to 35 years in prison for murdering …

4/10/2024
The Maricopa County Attorney announced that 31-year-old Vaughn Alexander Wilson has been sentenced to 35 years in prison for the murder of his wife in 2021, according to a press release. The …

Chandler Police release name of man shot by officer …

3/26/2024
Monday, March 25, the Chandler Police Department released the name of a suspect in a weekend incident in which that suspect was shot by police. Police stated, in a news release,  Cody …

Chandler proclamation highlights teen dating violence …

2/11/2024
At the Chandler City Council’s Feb. 5 study session, Council member Christine Ellis read a proclamation about teen dating violence prevention.  Present for the reading were Katie …

Suspicious person, hit and run encountered by Florence …

11/20/2023
Suspicious activity and domestic violence incidents feature in the Florence Police crime report for Oct. 22-29. Suspicious person reported at 8:51 p.m., Oct. 24 at South Main Street …

Domestic violence: Understanding the cycle of abuse

10/17/2023
The Scottsdale FAC opened its doors in 2001 and was designed to be a one stop shop for victims of violent crimes including domestic violence. The Scottsdale FAC houses investigative units, facilities …

Dogs help break domestic violence barriers

8/15/2023
Healing from a domestic violence situation can be a tough road. But having a warm and fuzzy family friend around can help turn the tide, said Julie Peterson, co-director at Sojourner Center in …

Over 150 ASU sorority members give back to victims of …

8/9/2023
More than 150 sorority members from Arizona State University’s Alpha Chi Omega made an appearance on Aug. 7 at A New Leaf’s La Mesita Community after making cumulative donations of $250,000 to end domestic violence. 

Glendale woman murdered in her home, suspect in …

6/5/2023
A suspect is in custody and a family is in anguish after a Glendale homicide on Sunday.

Avondale police respond to domestic shooting that left …

5/31/2023
An Avondale woman was killed by her husband in a case that led to an hour-long standoff, police said.

Nonprofit helps domestic violence victims get legal …

4/28/2023
From the experience gained from years of surviving domestic violence, Gilbert resident Lisa Abelar built a nonprofit, For Your Record, that covers court fees, service charges and public records requests for survivors of domestic violence and other crimes.

Domestic Violence rates are up in Arizona

4/15/2023
The Valley and Arizona have earned poor marks when it comes to domestic violence. The state ranks fifth in the nation for the highest domestic violence rates, with about 42.6% of women and 33.4% of men experiencing intimate partner physical violence, sexual violence, or stalking according to World Population review.

Chandler Police take shooting suspect into custody

3/28/2023
The Chandler Police Department announced Tuesday it's searching for a man who is suspected of a number of crimes that led to an area of North Chandler being locked down Monday. At about 10:30 a.m. …