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Live updates from inside courtroom of Jodi Arias trial

Breann Bierman — Thu, 16 May 2013 14:06:00 EDT

Get updates from the Jodi Arias murder trial in the death of her ex-boyfriend, Travis Alexander.

Amy's Baking cancels presser; Cites legal threats

Phil Benson — Tue, 21 May 2013 17:20:00 EDT

Owners of the Scottsdale bakery decided to pull the plug on a 1 p.m. news briefing Tuesday after getting a letter from a litigation law firm representing a company that produces the TV show Kitchen Nightmares.

Kidnap suspect dead after standoff with police

Heather Brummitt — Tue, 21 May 2013 18:39:00 EDT

Israel Celis Sr. barricaded himself, the woman and children in the house near 91st and Maryland avenues after a series of events that began Monday afternoon.

Jodi Arias tells jury: 'I never meant to cause Travis so much pain'

Steve Stout — Tue, 21 May 2013 20:32:00 EDT

Jodi Arias told the jury that she "never meant to cause Travis so much pain" and that she would contribute to society from prison if she is allowed to live.

Owner of SUV that hit and killed officer previously deported

Greg Argos — Tue, 21 May 2013 00:08:00 EDT

Immigration and Customs Enforcement Officials say the man who owns the SUV that struck and killed a Phoenix police officer is not in the country legally.

Utah mom punishes daughter with thrift clothes

Breann Bierman — Mon, 20 May 2013 21:04:00 EDT

A Utah mom found a unique punishment for her daughter after finding out she was bullying a classmate.

4 hurt when car plows into Mesa crafts store

Steve Stout — Tue, 21 May 2013 15:33:00 EDT

The seriously injured victims ranged from 60 to 90 years in age, and the oldest victim might have suffered a cardiac-related problem.

Missing Oregon girl found safe after 18 years

Kate Cagle — Mon, 20 May 2013 10:43:00 EDT

An Oregon girl abducted as a baby and missing for 18 years finally emerged in Dallas this week when her mother turned herself in to authorities, according to the Polk County Sheriff's Department.

Victim of ITT Tech shooting claims school ignored concerns

Lindsey Reiser — Tue, 21 May 2013 09:51:00 EDT

A little more than a year ago, a recruiter at a West Valley ITT Technical Institute was shot in the chest.

Man hired to clean homes admits to stealing $47K in jewelry

Breann Bierman — Tue, 21 May 2013 17:24:00 EDT

A 28-year-old Tucson man admitted to detectives that he stole 76 pieces of jewelry from eight homes, claiming he had done it out of financial desperation.

Barbecue to benefit families of fallen first-responders

Steve Stout — Tue, 21 May 2013 14:21:00 EDT

A barbecue to benefit the families of two Phoenix first-responders killed over the weekend will be from 11 a.m. Wednesday to 1 a.m. Thursday at the Sheraton Crescent Hotel in Phoenix.

Court strikes down Arizona 20-week abortion ban

Dawn Alexander — Tue, 21 May 2013 19:42:00 EDT

A federal court in San Francisco has struck down Arizona's ban on abortions after 20 weeks of pregnancy unless there's a medical emergency.

Police release photos from Tucson shooting rampage

Breann Bierman — Tue, 21 May 2013 15:51:00 EDT

The Pima County Sheriff's Office is releasing the photos of the Tucson shooting that killed six people and wounded 13 others on January 8, 2011.

MCSO deputies look for missing Anthem woman

Steve Stout — Tue, 21 May 2013 08:02:00 EDT

Martha "Martie" Hayes was last seen at her home at 2249 W. Twain Rd. in Anthem about 6 p.m., Deputy Joaquin Enriquez said.

Body found inside northwest Vegas home

Matt Guillermo — Tue, 21 May 2013 17:20:00 EDT

Detectives were called to investigate the discovery of a woman's body inside a northwest Las Vegas home Tuesday morning.

2 accused in fatal iPad theft appear in court

Matt Guillermo — Tue, 21 May 2013 16:00:00 EDT

Two men accused of taking a teen's iPad before running him over with a vehicle were each appointed an attorney during their scheduled initial hearing in court Tuesday.

Police: Man claims to have bomb, threatens bank

Matt Guillermo — Tue, 21 May 2013 17:05:00 EDT

Officers arrested a man who threatened a Henderson bank with claims of a bomb in his possession, according to police.

Emotional video of tornado survivor goes viral

Aaron Barker — Tue, 21 May 2013 12:56:00 EDT

An interview with the survivor of the massive tornado in Moore, OK, on Monday quickly went viral.

Funeral set for teen killed in iPad theft

Matt Guillermo — Tue, 21 May 2013 15:05:00 EDT

The 15-year-old Las Vegas boy who died when he had his iPad taken from him is set to be buried on Friday.

iPad death tipster comes forward

Matt DeLucia — Tue, 21 May 2013 01:20:00 EDT

Metro police credited an anonymous tipster with helping them to capture Michael Solid, one of two men charged with the robbery and hit-and-run death of a 15-year-old boy.

NWS: OK tornado had winds of at least 200 mph

RNN Staff — Tue, 21 May 2013 22:16:00 EDT

The tornado, with winds up to 200 mph, cut a 20-mile stretch as wide as two miles through the Oklahoma City metro area. The medical examiner's office reported 24 people died, including nine children.

3 teens injured in high-speed crash

Christian Cazares — Mon, 20 May 2013 22:13:00 EDT

A high-speed crash on Sunday sent three teens to a hospital. One of them is listed in critical condition.

AZ. man accused in hit-and-run, burglary

Matt Guillermo — Tue, 21 May 2013 17:24:00 EDT

A man arrested Monday in northwest Arizona is accused of fleeing the scene of a wreck and breaking into a home after the incident.

Downtown Grand opens hiring for 800 jobs

Matt Guillermo — Mon, 20 May 2013 10:58:00 EDT

The owner of the soon-to-be reopened Downtown Grand casino announced it has begun taking applications to hire more than 800 positions.