CRIME & SAFETY
VIDEO: Car submerged after crash, apparent sinkhole near 75th Avenue and Thomas Road
PHOENIX — Officials are investigating a crash that led to a flooded sinkhole, submerging a vehicle near Desert Sky Mall in West Phoenix Wednesday morning. Video from the scene near 75th Avenue and Thomas Road showed two vehicles involved in a crash, including one that appeared to be almost completely submerged in water.
Man accused of secretly recording women in the bathroom at Tempe business
TEMPE, AZ (AZFamily) — A man was arrested on Saturday after police said he secretly recorded women going to the bathroom at a Tempe business. Court documents say 22-year-old Jason Romo hid his phone in a box in the bathroom that had a hole cut in it so his phone’s camera could see the toilet in the area of Kyrene and Guadalupe roads.
‘Operation Slow Down’ leads to drop in crashes, dangerous driving along Tempe roads
TEMPE, AZ (AZFamily) — Tempe police cracked down on dangerous drivers during a months-long program earlier this year, saying officers were able to reduce the number of crashes. “Operation Slow Down” was implemented from January 15 to March 31, looking to reduce serious and deadly crashes. Officers focused on...
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