CBS 5 Investigative reporters Tammy Leitner and Morgan Loew spend 24 hours on the border to give you an in-depth look into what's going on there.More >
Our 5 Investigates reporters Tammy Leitner and Morgan Loew blog during the 24 hour investigation on the border.More >
Friday, October 5 2012 8:49 PM EDT2012-10-06 00:49:55 GMT
Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer is standing by the criticism she leveled earlier this week in response to the shooting that left a border patrol agent dead. Brewer earlier said a political stalemate and the federalMore >
Gov. Brewer earlier said a political stalemate and the federal government's failures have left the border unsecured and Border Patrol agents in harm's way.More >
Wednesday, October 3 2012 4:19 PM EDT2012-10-03 20:19:53 GMT
U.S. Customs and Border Protection Agent Nicolas Ivie was killed and another agent wounded in a shooting near Naco, according to a CBP spokesperson.More >
U.S. Customs and Border Protection Agent Nicholas Ivie was killed and another agent wounded in a shooting near Naco, according to a CBP spokesperson.More >
The sensor that triggered, indicating something was moving across the area where border patrol agent Nicholas Ivie was doing patrol Tuesday is one of many hidden along the border. Ivie was shot and killedMore >
The sensor that triggered, indicating something was moving across the area where border patrol agent Nicholas Ivie was doing patrol Tuesday, is one of many hidden along the border.More >
Wednesday, October 3 2012 11:54 AM EDT2012-10-03 15:54:51 GMT
Ron Colburn served and guarded that same area where agent Ivie was killed. His son is currently a Border Patrol Agent in the Yuma Sector. "I worry every day and every night about my son," said Colburn.More >
A former Border Patrol Agent says he worries every day about his son, a current Border Patrol agent, and the death of Nicholas Ivie on Tuesday just compounds his anxiety.More >
Tuesday, October 2 2012 9:44 PM EDT2012-10-03 01:44:04 GMT
Brian Terry
Customs and Border Patrol Agent Brian Terry was murdered along the border in December of 2010. His death allegedly came at the hands of Mexicans armed with guns connected to the Justice Department'sMore >
Customs and Border Patrol Agent Brian Terry was murdered along the border in December 2010. More >
Tuesday, October 2 2012 9:04 PM EDT2012-10-03 01:04:20 GMT
Nicholas Ivie
Border patrol agent Nicholas Ivie was shot and killed in the line of duty early Tuesday morning. Ivie's brother-in-law, Todd Davis, said Ivie, 30, worked as an emergency medical technician before joiningMore >
Border Patrol agent Nicholas Ivie was shot and killed in the line of duty early Tuesday morning.More >
Tuesday, October 2 2012 8:39 PM EDT2012-10-03 00:39:30 GMT
The Border Patrol says slain agent Nicholas Ivie had worked for the agency since January 2008 and grew up in Provo, Utah. He was 30. His brother-in-law, Todd Davis, says Ivie worked as an emergency medicalMore >
The Border Patrol says slain agent Nicholas Ivie had worked for the agency since January 2008 and grew up in Provo, Utah. He was 30.More >
Thursday, May 23 2013 8:00 AM EDT2013-05-23 12:00:17 GMT
A former flight instructor who taught foreign flight students at one of the Valley's pilot schools told CBS 5 Investigates the students often could barely speak English. "I'd say at least 50 percent ofMore >
A former flight instructor who taught foreign flight students at one of the Valley's pilot schools told CBS 5 Investigates the students often could barely speak English.More >
Friday, April 26 2013 12:52 AM EDT2013-04-26 04:52:31 GMT
CBS 5
Fewer than three in ten accused child molesters are arrested or prosecuted in cities across Maricopa County, according to a review of more than 16,000 cases conducted by CBS 5 Investigates. Law enforcementMore >
Fewer than three in ten accused child molesters are arrested or prosecuted in cities across Maricopa County, according to a review of more than 16,000 cases conducted by CBS 5 Investigates.More >
Friday, March 15 2013 1:10 AM EDT2013-03-15 05:10:01 GMT
CBS 5
Train robberies are something people would expect to see in an old Western movie. But modern day train heists happen every single day. "It's a big issue," said Ron Greene of Freight Watch International.More >
CBS 5 Investigates penetrated this clandestine world and found a band of thieves using a secret language and dangerous moves to pull off a highly organized train heist in the desert outside of Los Angeles.More >
CBS 5 Investigates exposes what happened to $600,000 in personnel and equipment that was supposed to help with the overload of sex crime cases in Maricopa County.More >
CBS 5 Investigates exposes what happened to $600,000 in personnel and equipment that was supposed to help with the overload of sex crime cases in Maricopa County. More >
Jay Fleming spent 15 years as a cop. Most of that time working undercover in narcotics. He didn't think much of drug dealers or users. "They were the lowest of society, no one cared," said Jay Fleming,More >
Now two years after Arizona voters approved marijuana for medical purposes, many agencies in the Valley still don't have a policy on medical marijuana use for first responders.More >
Thursday, February 7 2013 12:07 AM EST2013-02-07 05:07:16 GMT
Terry Wayne Smith
The killings were heinous. The sexual assaults nightmarish. And they were happening with such frequency, police and the families of the victims wondered if the Baseline Killer was more than one person.More >
The killings were heinous. The sexual assaults nightmarish. And they were happening with such frequency, police and the families of the victims wondered if the Baseline Killer was more than one person.More >
Wednesday, February 6 2013 12:04 AM EST2013-02-06 05:04:32 GMT
Physical evidence in Baseline Killer case
The Baseline Killer was violent and twisted - nine murders and eight rapes. Mark Goudeau was also smart and strategic. He left few clues. So little for police to go on. But in one case, detectivesMore >
The 5 Investigates team fact checks Mark Goudeau's statements about key physical evidence - a gold ring and a single bullet - in the Baseline Killer case.More >
They call it chareada, where steer tailing and horse tripping are common events. CBS 5 Investigates watched this traditional Mexican rodeo at a south Phoenix neighborhood, where there is little protection for the animals.More >
They call it chareada, where steer tailing and horse tripping are common events. CBS 5 Investigates watched this traditional Mexican rodeo at a south Phoenix neighborhood, where there is little protection for the animals.More >
While in South Korea, 5 Investigates saw a very chilling example of why Kim Jung II is considered one of the most brutal and repressive dictators in world history.More >
5 Investigates spent time in Korea after breaking an international story on allegations that U.S. soldiers buried Agent Orange on a military base in South Korea some 30 years ago. While there, they saw a very chilling example of why Kim Jung II is considered one of the most brutal and repressive dictators in world history.More >
A Valley veteran returns to South Korea after more than 30 years in a journey to cleanse his guilt about helping bury hundreds of barrels filled with Agent Orange on a U.S. military installation in the 1970s.More >
A Valley veteran returns to South Korea after more than 30 years in a journey to cleanse his guilt about helping bury hundreds of barrels filled with Agent Orange on a U.S. military installation in the 1970s.More >
See the images of the behind the scenes work from the CBS 5 Investigates team as they travel across South Korea tracking a story about an alleged Agent Orange burial site on a U.S. military base.More >
See the images of the behind the scenes work from the CBS 5 Investigates team as they travel across South Korea tracking a story about an alleged Agent Orange burial site on a U.S. military base.More >
Evangelist Franklin Graham prayed on a sidewalk outside the Pentagon Thursday after his invitation to a prayer service inside was withdrawn because of comments that insulted people of other religions. More>>
Friday, May 24 2013 12:29 PM EDT2013-05-24 16:29:51 GMT
Every week, CBS 5 News is sent a list of restaurants that have been recently inspected by Maricopa County's Environmental Services Department. CBS 5 News selects five restaurants with some of the highestMore >
Every week, CBS 5 News is sent a list of restaurants that have been recently inspected by Maricopa County's Environmental Services Department.More >
Thursday, May 23 2013 11:43 AM EDT2013-05-23 15:43:24 GMT
Fallen officer's daughter graduates from kindergarten
Hundreds of Phoenix police officers showed their support for a fallen colleague by attending his daughter's kindergarten graduation in Anthem on Wednesday. Officer Daryl Raetz was killed in the lineMore >
Tatum Raetz, 5, graduated from kindergarten in Anthem Wednesday and hundreds of uniformed Phoenix police officers were there to show their support for the family.More >
Friday, May 24 2013 2:26 PM EDT2013-05-24 18:26:49 GMT
Funeral services for Phoenix police officer Daryl Raetz will be at 9 a.m. Saturday at Christ's Church of the Valley, 7007 W. Happy Valley Rd., in Peoria.
Funeral services for Phoenix police Officer Daryl Raetz will be at 9 a.m. Saturday at Christ's Church of the Valley, 7007 W. Happy Valley Rd., in Peoria.More >
Funeral services for Phoenix police officer Daryl Raetz will be at 9 a.m. Saturday at Christ's Church of the Valley, 7007 W. Happy Valley Rd., in Peoria.More >
Thursday, May 23 2013 12:39 PM EDT2013-05-23 16:39:28 GMT
Dan Marco's son was murdered in 2010. (Source: CBS 5 News)
Only people who have lost a close loved one can understand the pain of Travis Alexander's family"My heart goes out to them, because I understand," says Dan Marco, who's son Zachary was murdered in 2010.ZacharyMore >
Only people who have lost a close loved one can understand the pain of Travis Alexander's family.More >
Friday, May 24 2013 2:31 AM EDT2013-05-24 06:31:07 GMT
Jodi Arias (Source: CBS 5 News)
It is now in the hands of the 12 jurors to decide if Jodi Arias will live her life behind bars or if she'll be executed. The defense and prosecution gave their closing statement Tuesday afternoon andMore >
The judge has declared a mistrial in the penalty phase of the Jodi Arias trial. The jury announced late Thursday afternoon that they could not reach a unanimous decision on life or death for Arias.More >
Thursday, May 23 2013 1:33 PM EDT2013-05-23 17:33:26 GMT
Remember the Kmart's "Ship My Pants" ad? Well Kmart isn't finished with their controversial ads. The company launched their latest video about Big Gas Savings on Thursday. It even features the sameMore >
The company launched their latest video about "big gas savings" on Thursday.More >
Friday, May 24 2013 1:45 PM EDT2013-05-24 17:45:44 GMT
The Arizona Department of Public Safety is investigating a threatening email sent to Arizona lawmakers.
Officials said Friday that the sender of the email asked the lawmakers to vote against the Medicaid expansion plan and made reference to Second Amendment rights.More >
Officials said Friday that the sender of the email asked the lawmakers to vote against the Medicaid expansion plan and made reference to Second Amendment rights.More >
Friday, May 24 2013 1:10 AM EDT2013-05-24 05:10:02 GMT
(Source: CBS 5 News)
A teacher at Garcia Elementary presented $500, but had no idea they would be presenting the gift to fallen firefighter Brad Harper's cousin, Eric Harper who is also a Phoenix firefighter.More >
A teacher at Garcia Elementary presented $500, but had no idea they would be presenting the gift to fallen firefighter Brad Harper's cousin, Eric Harper, who is also a Phoenix firefighter.More >