It's that time of year again! We've compiled a list of 2012 CBS 5 Investigations. Now you get to vote on your favorite one! The top selections will be featured in a 5 Investigates Special that will airMore >
Watch the stories below and then vote on which one you think is the best 5 Investigation of 2012! The top selections will be featured in a 5 Investigates Special.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
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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
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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 >