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The Apache Junction City Council approved a zoning request on Tuesday for a new 65,000-square-foot industrial building.
The Arizona Diamondbacks are stepping up to support homeless veterans at MANA House, a transitional living center.
An Apache Junction police officer has died after being shot in the line of duty on Monday, the department announced Sunday.
Officer Gabriel Facio of Apache Junction Police passed away due to on-duty injuries, marking the department's first line-of-duty death.
The Apache Junction Police community and the people it serves are mourning the loss of Officer Gabriel Facio. Donations and words of comfort poured in from across the state both before and after ...
AM Roundup: Apache Junction officer dies, 5 killed in Arizona wrong-way crash, sizzling heat Posted 4:20 AM, Jun 09, 2025 and last updated 7:35 AM, Jun 09, 2025 ...
PHOENIX — A fallen Apache Junction officer was a Mexican immigrant who came to the country with a dream to serve. “Right after he got married 25 years ago, he came to the United States with ...
The Apache Junction Police Department has identified an officer who was shot in the line of duty following a traffic stop on Monday morning.
Ahwatukee Foothills author Lynn Galvin has always been fascinated by the history of the western United States. For her first novel, “Legacy of the Blue Mountains,” published by the University of ...
Rapidly growing outdoorsy suburban desert community of 41,000, 35 miles east of Phoenix up against the Superstition Mountains.
Melody Harrison, missing since 1992, is identified as the previously unnamed "Jane Doe" found in Apache Junction.
If you’re planning a trip to Arizona this winter, you’ll want to allot a few days of your itinerary to exploring the rugged beauty and rich cultural history of Apache Junction. Conveniently ...