City Manager Jeff Barton announced Baltimore’s Michael Sullivan will take over as the interim police chief in September. Current chief Jeri Williams announced her retirement in May. In a statement, the city says Williams will leave her post following a transition period and onboarding.
Phoenix is now under a Phase 1 Water Alert, setting the stage for an intensive citizen education campaign by the city to broaden awareness of the Valley’s shrinking water supply
Phoenix has hired the former inspector general of the U.S. Department of Justice to represent the city in the federal government’s sweeping pattern or practice investigation of police practices.