Peoria

The former Centennial High School student says PUSD leaders didn’t protect him from sexual abuse by former teachers.

The principal of Centennial High School in Peoria is stepping away from his role amid a teacher sex scandal there. Two teachers at the school were accused of having inappropriate relationships with the same student.

The Peoria Unified School District's governing board has appointed a new interim superintendent. The decision drew criticism from the community amid a teacher sex scandal and other leadership changes.

Kathleen Muldoon is a professor at an Arizona medical school who lives in north Peoria not too far from where the Hazen wildfire is burning. And she has Valley fever.

The Peoria Unified School District has delayed a vote on hiring an outside investigator to look into allegations that someone may have known about sexual misconduct case at Centennial High School.

The Peoria Unified School District will cut all of its social workers at the end of this year, as funds from the state’s school safety grant program will run out.

A former Peoria high school teacher and soccer coach is facing federal charges and is under investigation for allegations that she groomed a student while he was a minor. Haley Beck was fired from her job at Centennial High School in March.

Currently, residents have to request a ride one to 14 days in advance. But same-day service will launch April 1, allowing residents to book rides in as little as 30 minutes. Rides can be booked online, over the phone or through a new mobile app.

Police say they have removed over 60 dogs from a Peoria home, and also discovered three dead dogs at the residence. Authorities had been to the house numerous times in the past few years.

A woman named Gina Robertson had posted on Facebook about her favorite server at a local Denny’s. The server, Michael, had been her family’s favorite for years. But the last time they went to Denny’s, Michael was gone. No one seemed to know what had become of him.