Buckeye News

Buckeye, Arizona was one of the first stops on this year's National Senior Pro Rodeo schedule.

Buckeye, Arizona was one of the first stops on this year's National Senior Pro Rodeo schedule.

Buckeye, Arizona was one of the first stops on this year's National Senior Pro Rodeo schedule.

A safety council for the Agua Fria Union High School District said upgrading security systems and monitoring access to schools are top priorities as the district fine-tunes an emergency management plan.

Jerald Newman was left bloodied and bruised after his arrest at a Buckeye Walmart on Black Friday.

A 14-year-old boy was shot in the leg while off-roading with his father in Buckeye on Saturday, authorities said.

The Buckeye Union High School District is dedicating three solar systems today at its high schools that will put out a combined 4.3 megawatts of power.

Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio announced yesterday that two men have been arrested for allegedly breaking into the Anthem medical facility where MCSO Deputy Bill Coleman was murdered earlier this month by 30-year-old "UFO-ologist" Drew Ryan Maras, who was sleeping in the parking lot and likely has nothing to do with the burglary.

After the past couple of years of the state Legislature imposing its will on municipalities, two Southwest Valley cities are taking steps to inform residents about legislative actions that affect them.

BUCKEYE, Ariz. - Fire erupts at a Buckeye home, sending a billow of black smoke into the air that could be seen for miles on Sunday.

Current and former students will celebrate Arizona's centennial and the Buckeye Union High School District's 90th anniversary on Saturday.

According to Lt. Jared Griffith with the Buckeye Police Department, the incident occurred around 5:30 a.m. near 233rd Avenue and Pima Road.

Buckeye will remodel its police dispatch center and add a lobby to its court, which will help navigate a maze-like building the two share.

Despite financial hurdles, the Buckeye Elementary School District has started a marching band for students who don't have band programs at their schools.

Police are searching for a woman whose Goodyear hotel room caught fire Saturday night, prompting an emergency evacuation of 41 rooms.

Before you head out this weekend, make a note of these weekend construction projects from the Arizona Department of Transportation , so you can avoid the traffic tie-ups. Southbound State Route 143 closed between McDowell Road and University Drive from 9 p.m. Friday to 5 a.m. Saturday for bridge construction.

The Arizona Department of Education is investigating a former chemistry teacher from Youngker High School in Buckeye on allegations of unprofessional conduct.

The family of a man shot and killed Monday by police officers is raising questions about what led up to the deadly exchange.

Police received a call about 12:45 a.m. reporting a gunman approaching a home in the Sundance Shadows neighborhood, near Yuma and Airport roads, according to Buckeye Police spokesman Lt.

BUCKEYE, Ariz. - A man shows up at a home in Buckeye and when police arrive at the scene, they end up shooting him after he opened fire on them.