Brian Petersheim Jr. is a crime and breaking news reporter for InMaricopa. He joined the newsroom in October 2020 and studied at the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication.

Construction is underway at Elena Trails, a 456-home D.R. Horton subdivision in East Maricopa. Pre-sales have begun by appointment, with homes starting in the low $300Ks and a community pool planned.

A 61-year-old man drowned in his Palo Brea hot tub June 29, marking Maricopa’s first backyard drowning of 2025. Pinal County reports eight drownings and 14 heat-related deaths this year, with ...

A Maricopa man was arrested after allegedly pulling a gun and shouting racial and homophobic slurs during a road rage incident, according to police.

Harvest & Brine Pickle Company, a small-batch pickle maker in Maricopa, is gaining fans with bold, creative flavors like jalapeño pineapple dill and garlic ranch, now available at Copa Farmer’s Market ...

Thompson Family Sourdough came about after 7-year-old Caleb Thompson learned how to craft the delectable loaves from his grandmother.

A Maricopa mother and her sons narrowly escaped a head-on crash with a suspected drunk driver after leaving a local community event Saturday night.

Global Water is seeking a 19% rate increase for Maricopa customers, citing growth and infrastructure needs. Residents say they’re already paying too much. Here’s how to weigh in.

Under the agreements, subdivisions will be formally annexed into Maricopa once they reach 51% occupancy. That threshold is getting closer in Amarillo Creek, the first of more than a dozen planned ...