Two commercial trucks and two cars crashed Tuesday afternoon on Interstate 10 west of Buckeye, forcing the closure of lanes in both directions.

Authorities cleared the scene after a suspicious package was found in a trash can Monday morning at the Buckeye Justice Court building.

Four people have been taken to the hospital after inmates set fire to a mattress at a prison west of the Valley.

A young boy was taken to the hospital Wednesday night after being bitten by a pit bull in Buckeye.

Heavy smoke could be seen for miles from a brush fire burning near I-10 and Miller Road in Buckeye Tuesday.

An envelope addressed to Sen. Roger Wicker of Mississippi tested positive Tuesday for ricin, a potentially fatal poison, authorities said.

If you are in the West Valley Wednesday afternoon, you might be able to see the smoke from a fire near 300th and Southern avenues in Buckeye.

The disturbance happened at the Lewis Prison when inmates refused to leave the dining hall and started to damage equipment.

Authorities say an armed robbery suspect is dead after an officer-involved shooting in Buckeye Tuesday night.

Authorities say a suspect was taken to a hospital after a vehicle pursuit ended Thursday afternoon in Buckeye.

According to the Department of Public Safety, an adult male in his 30s was struck by a vehicle on eastbound Interstate 10 near Jackrabbit Road and then hit a

35-year-old Josh Bloom is in custody after leading multiple police agencies on a high-speed chase through parts of the West Valley Friday afternoon.

The Maricopa County Sheriff's Office said a 27-year-old woman suffered life-threatening injuries after being hit by a truck in Buckeye Wednesday night.

The 7-year-old has several injuries after two dogs yanked him over a neighbor's fence as he searched for his football.

It could be a few hours before a portion of Interstate 10 in the west Valley is completely re-opened after an earlier accident.