Staffing is so low the department can only patrol two of the state’s 15 counties after midnight: Maricopa and Pima.

Gov. Katie Hobbs released her plan to fund state services for a year, including proposals on child care, private school vouchers and public safety.

One person is hurt after a crash at Ina and Oracle roads in Oro Valley. According to the Arizona Department of Public Safety, the pedestrian was hit around 6:30 p.m. Friday evening.

The northbound lanes of State Route 87 in Mesa are closed as authorities search for suspects accused of firing shots at another vehicle before fleeing into the desert.

Arizona Department of Public Safety troopers confiscated nearly 554 pounds of cocaine hidden within boxes on a tractor-trailer in Holbrook on Monday. The department estimates that cocaine is worth anywhere from $16.

Hobbs said she will seek $7 million to help return artifacts to tribes, and renewed her support for a Navajo water settlement.

Hobbs announced $17.2 million in funding from the SAFE (Stopping Arizona’s Fentanyl Epidemic) initiative "to support local law enforcement’s border security work, drug interdiction efforts and combatting human trafficking.

An Arizona Department of Public Safety trooper pulled over semitruck driver 31-year-old Amarjeet Singh Matharu, who was suspected of showing multiple signs of criminal activity, according to the DPS. The trooper found 553.8 pounds of cocaine stashed in the ...

Kathryn Ptak will assume top job on Monday as Hobbs' 3rd director in 2 years. Deputy director David Lujan is leaving.

NAVAJO COUNTY, Ariz. — Millions of dollars worth of cocaine was seized from a truck driver in Arizona during a traffic stop, according to officials. Arizona Department of Public Safety troopers made the massive drug bust during a traffic stop in Navajo County, the law enforcement agency said.

Hollander was apprehended by Officer William Bonnano, an off-duty Tucson police officer working at Legacy Traditional School - East Tucson, a charter school near East Golf Links Road. Police reported that parents had alerted authorities about a man "acting erratically" in the school parking lot.

(The Center Square) – Arizona Department of Public Safety troopers confiscated nearly 554 pounds of cocaine hidden within boxes on a tractor-trailer in Holbrook on Monday. The department ...