The drowning of 2-year-old Devon Hinman Seely early Thursday is now a homicide investigation.

October 24, 2004

Patrick Drogosch spent the morning of his 18th birthday on a bus returning from a night experiencing what life is like at Tent City, Maricopa County’s most notorious jail.

October 24, 2004

I am writing about the not-so-thoughtful letter from gun (lover) Arthur C. Peterson: “What kind of country do you want?” I’d like to live in a country where so-called law-abiding citizens do not have access to weapons of war like AK 47’s that are designed to kill as many people as possible as quickly as possible. I also certainly don’t want to live in a country where citizens are allowed to possess chemical or biological weapons like Peterson advocated.

Mesa Police found a murdered man near the railroad tracks in the area of 1000 S. Center after 11 p.m. Jan. 16.

The Apache Junction Police Department is launching a cold case unit with the hope of cracking unsolved cases.

SANTA MONICA, Calif. - Daniel Baldwin has been arrested on suspicion of stealing a sport utility vehicle. Baldwin was stopped Wednesday by officers in Santa Monica who saw him in a white GMC Yukon reported stolen in neighboring Orange County, authorities said.

NEW YORK - Daniel Baldwin opened up about his cocaine addiction in a series of confessional video diaries, taped at various stages of his treatment, that were to be shown Tuesday night on ABC News' "Primetime."

Jason Schechterle dreamed of being a homicide detective ever since he was a teenager. And even a fiery crash early in his career, which left him disfigured, couldn’t stop that dream.

Jason Schechterle dreamed of being a homicide detective ever since he was a teenager. And even a fiery crash early in his career, which left him disfigured, couldn’t stop that dream.

The bottom line on this story is that Eunice Joshevama didn’t have to die.

Scottsdale police detectives investigating decades-old unsolved homicides say they are close to wrapping up two cold cases dating back to 1978, when there were five homicides including the slaying of actor Bob Crane of “Hogan’s Heroes” fame.

Chandler police say statistics show they have increased the peace with a proactive approach to serious crimes.

BOSTON - New England Patriots fans turned rowdy after their team's 32-29 Super Bowl win over the Carolina Panthers, flipping cars and lighting small fires as thousands swarmed the streets. One person was killed when a driver backed his sport utility vehicle into a group of revelers.

LOS ANGELES - An arrest warrant for actor Daniel Baldwin was canceled Monday after he told a judge he missed a hearing in a drug case because he was working in Canada.

SANTA ANA, Calif. - Car-theft charges against Daniel Baldwin were dropped Friday. Orange County Superior Court Judge Kelly MacEachern dismissed the charges at the prosecution's request during a brief hearing, said Farrah Emami, district attorney spokeswoman.

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. - A judge issued an arrest warrant Tuesday for Daniel Baldwin after he failed to appear in Orange County Superior Court on charges that he illegally took another person's car.

PORT CARBON, Pa. - Three white teens were charged Friday in what officials said was an epithet-filled fatal beating of an illegal Mexican immigrant in a small northeast Pennsylvania coal town.

All violent crime rates in Gilbert are down since last year, and police have been making more arrests for shoplifting and burglary since January, according to police records.

The U.S. Marshal's Office on Thursday announced the arrests of 643 fugitives in Arizona, including nearly 100 in the East Valley, during Operation Falcon. The operation was an effort to take violent offenders and long-wanted fugitives off the streets. Federal and local law enforcement agencies worked together and netted the arrests during the last two weeks of June.

Gilbert detectives want to talk to two men who gave a ride to a homicide suspect shortly after police say he gunned down his ex-wife’s estranged husband.

There was no justification for a 52-year-old Phoenix tattoo artist to have been shot in the back of the head as he rode his motorcycle from a Scottsdale home last year, a judge said Thursday.

A West Valley woman will not be charged in the April deaths of her two children who drowned in a Gilbert pool.