The detectives determined that Kitagawa then sold the ghost gun to Litton on April 10 at a motel in Chandler, Arizona, which is a violation of Arizona law because it’s illegal for Kitagawa to possess a firearm as a convicted felon.

The gun used to critically injure two elementary school students in Butte County was a modified weapon — also known as a ghost gun — the shooter bought from a felon in Arizona, officials said Tuesday.

PHOENIX — Three students and a driver were hospitalized after a school bus crashed with a pickup truck in Buckeye on Wednesday afternoon, authorities said. The crash occurred near Rainbow Road ...

Buckeye, along with a number of other metro Phoenix cities, are beginning to crack down on the use of illegal fireworks. The Buckeye City Council passed a city code amendment Tuesday that doubles the previous fine.

A counselor at Lewis Prison in Buckeye was arrested on Jan. 3 after an investigation into drug and contraband cellphone smuggling, according to records filed in Maricopa Superior Court. Berman Comon,

BUCKEYE, AZ (AZFamily) — An Arizona corrections officer who works as a state prison ... arrested for allegedly trying to smuggle in fentanyl pills and meth into a Phoenix jail. He was sentenced to prison last year. According to the Vera Institute ...

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Jesse Kitagawa, a convicted felon, was arrested in Arizona for illegally selling the firearm used in the December 2024 school shooting in Oroville.

analyzed the parts on the ghost gun and found evidence the handgun was previously owned by someone who lived in Buckeye, Arizona, a suburb in the Phoenix metropolitan area. The detectives also ...

Sky Harbor is expected to dip into the upper 30s on Saturday, Sunday and Monday morning. As a result, some parts of the Valley are forecast to hit freezing conditions.

A group of Democratic attorneys general has asked a court to let them defend a federal policy that opened subsidized health coverage to "Dreamers."

The high temperature in Phoenix on Jan. 21 will be about 62 degrees. A Freeze Warning is in effect for the Valley beginning Tuesday night through Wednesday morning. 70-degree temps are back in the forecast for Phoenix by the weekend.