Laramie Newton, 33, of Chicago, was charged Monday with attempted murder, attempted battery by means of a deadly weapon, intimidation and pointing a firearm.

A judge said the evidence is not strong enough to prove Ja'Shawnta King, 25, was an accomplice to her boyfriend in the January homicide of a 26-year-old man.

CASA GRANDE — Police arrested a man who is accused of having a dogfighting operation at his home in the Pinal County community of Maricopa.