The Federal Bureau of Investigation reports violent crime is going down nationwide and in Arizona, according to recently released data.

The wet weather continues as severe thunderstorm warnings and special weather statements are issued for much of the Valley Friday night.

A man is in critical condition after being shot near 27th Ave and Indian School Rd in Phoenix. Police are investigating and urge witnesses to provide information.

Rebekah Baptiste was tortured and abused, officials say. Her father, Richard Baptiste, and his girlfriend, Anicia Woods, are facing murder charges.

PHOENIX — A Pinal County resident has been identified as the driver who sustained fatal injuries Saturday afternoon in a crash on Interstate 10, according to the Arizona Department of Public Safety.

Two people are in serious condition after being ejected from a vehicle in a crash near US 60 and Power Road in Mesa.

Firefighters rescued one person and three cats from an early morning house fire in the West Valley, according to authorities.

DPS said the single-vehicle crash happened at 12:35 a.m. in the westbound lanes of Loop 202 near State Route 143.

The Camp Verde Marshal’s Office is in the midst of investigating the circumstances of a "suspicious" death reported on Aug. 11.

MARICOPA, Ariz. — A person has died after they were found unconscious in a Maricopa backyard during a house fire overnight, fire officials said.

Avondale fire crews arrived at the scene and found a 1-year-old boy who had been pulled from a backyard swimming pool on Sunday afternoon. He later died.

PHOENIX — One person is dead after a traffic collision involving a motorcycle was reported Monday morning in north Phoenix.