Over the last week, Mesa police officers have responded to
and investigated several threats of violence toward schools in the city of Mesa.
Threats have been made verbally and through social media. Our community has
come together to combat these threat…

On July 4, 2024, just before 10:30am, Mesa police officers
responded to a welfare check in the parking lot of 645 W. Rio Salado Parkway.
The caller stated three people were in a gold Cadillac and the driver appeared
to be unconscious and slumped over.&…

Firework tents and sale locations for fireworks seem to be
everywhere you turn. And while some businesses are only sticking to legal
fireworks for sale in Arizona, some are not. The Mesa Police Department began
its Fireworks Enforcement Operation on Ju…

The International Association of Chiefs of Police
(IACP), the world’s largest and most influential professional association for
police leaders, has an initiative called the Trust Building Campaign. Law
enforcement agencies everywhere are encouraged to …

On June 13, 2024, around 9:30 PM, officers responded to a “shots fired” call. The caller reported receiving an alert from his front door camera about someone outside. As he approached the door, he heard BANG! The glass of his front door shattered right…

With the Fourth of July right around the corner, Mesa police officers are getting in front of illegal firework possession and sales. Just yesterday, on June 8, 2024, officers pulled over a vehicle with a suspended license plate. While speaking to the d…

Business owners and employees in downtown Mesa were stunned the
morning of May 17, 2024, when they arrived to find their glass windows broken. Eight businesses all experienced the same fate
as a man walked the street throwing large rocks through their …

Tesla knocked $2,000 off the prices of three of its five models in the United States, another sign of the challenges facing the electric vehicle maker.

Arizona for Abortion Access said they have gathered 500,000 signatures, which is beyond the number needed to get the measure on the ballot in November.

 News Release

The
Mesa Police Department is investigating an attempted sexual assault of a minor
that occurred over the weekend and is asking for the public’s help in
identifying the suspect. 

On February 3,
2024, just before 9:00 p…

What should have been a simple transaction turned into
much more for a mother and her seven-year-old daughter on a Wednesday afternoon
in Mesa. After listing her car for sale on OfferUp, she met with a potential
buyer at Wells Fargo Bank, located near …

Sandra Day O’Connor died on Dec.1, and the schools named after her in Phoenix and Mesa took time to remember her.

The Boys and Girls Club of Valley Grant Woods Branch in Mesa is working to help youth build a community in order to help them thrive and grow through the program.

Mesa police
officers arrested 39-year-old Juan Ambriz-Rincon after he spent more than a
year stealing from The Home Depot stores across the valley and creating a total loss of
no less than $46,000 just in Arizona. Ambriz-Rincon is also the suspect in
O…

Mesa is the third-largest city in Arizona.Under Mayor John Giles, it’s also become home to operations of many of the world’s biggest companies.