Though DPS troopers are the designated first responders on state highways, sworn officers can offer 24-hour coverage in just two of Arizona’s 15 counties. The ranks of DPS are so thin that the ...

The heightened enforcement comes amid ongoing concerns about an understaffed and underfunded Arizona Department of Public Safety. Last summer, Jeff Hawkins, president of the Arizona State Troopers ...

Corrections & Clarifications: A previous version of this article should have said the DPS traffic stops took place in the East Valley. The Arizona Highway Patrol carried out a major enforcement ...

PHOENIX — The Arizona Department of Public Safety (DPS) announced on Monday that it launched social media accounts for its Highway Patrol Division. DPS created accounts on X, formerly known as ...

For kids under 16 years old, a curfew will be in effect after 10 p.m. during Phoenix's First Friday, held monthly in the downtown Roosevelt district. Grand Canyon University first baseman Zach ...

Officials with DPS say Jiyeon Lee, Taehee Kim, and Junghee Kim were headed from the Grand Canyon to Las Vegas, and were last seek along I-40 a week ago. Zelensky Issues F-16 Update Amid Russian ...

Arizona DPS says a trooper was trying to get the driver to stop, but that it wasn't a pursuit that led up to the crash. AVONDALE, Ariz. - A motorcyclist was badly hurt after crashing into a semi ...

AVONDALE, AZ (AZFamily) — The Arizona Department of Public Safety says a motorcyclist is hospitalized with life-threatening injuries after crashing into a semi-truck on a West Valley freeway ...

The crash happened on the westbound I-10 near Avondale Boulevard, according to the Arizona Department of Public Safety (DPS). A trooper attempted to pull over the motorcyclist for speeding ...