Good morning, Maricopa.

Detectives with MCSO Animal Crimes rescued 12 dogs from a Tonopah property after reports of neglect— the dogs were underweight and lacked food, water, and proper care, with one showing a severe untreated injury—and officials said the investigation is ongoing.

Salt River Project remained under state public records law after the Arizona Supreme Court denied its petition on August 19—ending a long legal battle with the Sierra Club over records linked to its power plant expansion near Randolph.

The ruling ensures that communities can review documents that may affect utility bills and local air and water quality.

On Aug 21, the FDA recalled frozen shrimp from Southwind Foods sold in states including Arizona—tests showed possible cesium-137 contamination, and no illnesses were reported as the agency urged consumers to discard or return affected packages.