Thursday, April 24 2014 3:47 PM EDT2014-04-24 19:47:30 GMT
The federal government wants to ban sales of electronic cigarettes to minors and require approval for new products and health warning labels under regulations being proposed by the Food and Drug Administration.More >
The federal government's move to regulate e-cigarettes is a leap into the unknown.More >
Thursday, April 24 2014 2:41 PM EDT2014-04-24 18:41:51 GMT
Authorities say a Kingman woman was fatally injured when her car collided with an SUV driven by a fugitive who allegedly ran a stop sign while being pursued by a DPS detective.More >
Authorities say a Kingman woman was fatally injured when her car collided with an SUV driven by a fugitive who allegedly ran a stop sign while being pursued by a DPS detective.More >
Thursday, April 24 2014 2:14 PM EDT2014-04-24 18:14:36 GMT
President Vladimir Putin has mocked the Internet as a CIA project and pledged to protect Russia's interests online.More >
President Vladimir Putin on Thursday called the Internet a CIA project and made comments about Russia's biggest search engine Yandex, sending the company's shares plummeting.More >
Thursday, April 24 2014 2:09 PM EDT2014-04-24 18:09:23 GMT
The Coconino County Board of Supervisors has approved an ordinance that bans texting and typing on portable communications devices and limits mobile phone conversations to hands-free devices while driving within the county.More >
The Coconino County Board of Supervisors has approved an ordinance that bans texting and typing on portable communications devices and limits mobile phone conversations to hands-free devices while driving within the county.More >
Thursday, April 24 2014 1:57 PM EDT2014-04-24 17:57:12 GMT
In an article posted on the Times' website on Wednesday, Cliven Bundy effectively blamed African-Americans for willingly submitting to dependency on federal assistance.More >
In an article posted on the Times' website on Wednesday, Nevada rancher Cliven Bundy effectively blamed African-Americans for willingly submitting to dependency on federal assistance.More >
Thursday, April 24 2014 1:44 PM EDT2014-04-24 17:44:32 GMT
The National Rifle Association's annual meeting is bringing a renewed push for a law requiring all 50 states to recognize concealed carry gun permits from other states.More >
With concealed weapons now legal in all 50 states, the National Rifle Association's focus at this week's annual meeting is less about enacting additional state protections than on making sure the permits already...More >
Thursday, April 24 2014 1:26 PM EDT2014-04-24 17:26:33 GMT
Jurors deciding whether an Arizona woman should get life in prison or be sentenced to death for fatally bludgeoning her husband with a hammer return for deliberations on Monday, April 28.More >
Jurors deciding whether an Arizona woman should get life in prison or be sentenced to death for fatally bludgeoning her husband with a hammer return for deliberations on Monday, April 28. More >
Thursday, April 24 2014 1:20 PM EDT2014-04-24 17:20:49 GMT
U.S. Sen. John McCain(R-Arizona) and U.S. Sen. Jeff Flake(R-Arizona) are calling for congressional hearings to determine whether dozens of patients died while awaiting medical care at the Phoenix VA Hospital. OnMore >
In a letter to VA Secretary Eric Shinseki, U.S. Sen. John McCain said he is "appalled by the number of veterans who stated to my office that the VA was just 'waiting' or 'hoping' that they would die and be one less burden on the system."More >
Thursday, April 24 2014 12:44 PM EDT2014-04-24 16:44:19 GMT
Judge Roll was one of the main supporters of the new courthouse, just days before he was killed he signed off on the design. Roll served as Chief Federal Judge in Arizona. More >
Judge Roll was one of the main supporters of the new courthouse, just days before he was killed he signed off on the design. Roll served as Chief Federal Judge in Arizona. More >
Thursday, April 24 2014 12:25 PM EDT2014-04-24 16:25:07 GMT
The driver, 64-year-old Howard Wilson Laporte, was not wearing a seatbelt and was ejected during the rollover, said Phoenix police Sgt. Tommy Thompson.More >
The driver, 64-year-old Howard Wilson Laporte, was not wearing a seatbelt and was ejected during the rollover, said Phoenix police Sgt. Tommy Thompson.More >
Thursday, April 24 2014 11:54 AM EDT2014-04-24 15:54:00 GMT
A new trial date has been set for a founder of the Minuteman border-watch movement on charges that he sexually abused two girls under the age of 10.More >
A new trial date has been set for a founder of the Minuteman border-watch movement on charges that he sexually abused two girls under the age of 10.More >
Thursday, April 24 2014 9:55 AM EDT2014-04-24 13:55:20 GMT
Southwest Airlines says it made a record $152 million in the first quarter, more than doubling the $59 million profit it had during the same time last year.More >
Southwest Airlines Co. said Thursday that it made a record $152 million in the first quarter, more than doubling the $59 million it earned during the same time last year.More >
Thursday, April 24 2014 9:42 AM EDT2014-04-24 13:42:08 GMT
Michael Phelps
Michael Phelps is coming out of retirement, and his first event on the road back to glory is right here in the Valley. The 22-time Olympic medalist will compete in the Arena Grand Prix April 24-26, atMore >
Michael Phelps said in Mesa on Wednesday his love of swimming and thirst for competition led him to come out of retirement.More >
Thursday, April 24 2014 9:19 AM EDT2014-04-24 13:19:49 GMT
A Greenville father wrote a book based on tidbits of daily life and lessons that he wrote to his wife while he was deployed in Afghanistan, things he wanted to pass on to his children if he didn't make it home.More >
A Greenville father wrote a book based on tidbits of daily life and lessons that he wrote to his wife while he was deployed in Afghanistan, things he wanted to pass on to his children if he didn't make it home.More >
Thursday, April 24 2014 8:48 AM EDT2014-04-24 12:48:20 GMT
The Arizona Legislature has ended this year's session after 101 days. The Senate and House of Representatives ended the session around 1:45 a.m. Thursday.More >
The Arizona Legislature has ended this year's session after 101 days. The Senate and House of Representatives ended the session around 1:45 a.m. Thursday.More >
Thursday, April 24 2014 8:19 AM EDT2014-04-24 12:19:18 GMT
Five fired top level social workers are banding together and fighting to clear their names. This comes after a Department of Public Safety investigation held them responsible for creating a system whereMore >
Five fired top level social workers are banding together and fighting to clear their names. More >
Thursday, April 24 2014 12:24 AM EDT2014-04-24 04:24:13 GMT
It is one of the toughest things she will ever have to talk about. But one rape victim is speaking about her case publicly for the first time in hopes of empowering other women to report these crimes.More >
It is one of the toughest things she will ever have to talk about. But one rape victim is speaking about her case publicly for the first time in hopes of empowering other women to report these crimes.More >
Wednesday, April 23 2014 9:42 PM EDT2014-04-24 01:42:05 GMT
Five top employees have been fired from Arizona's new child welfare agency. Director Charles Flanagan said these workers were responsible for the internal process that led to more than 6,500 abuse andMore >
Director Charles Flanagan said these workers were responsible for the internal process that led to more than 6,500 abuse and neglect cases being closed without investigations.More >
Fire restrictions imposed on state and federal lands in Arizona Officials are imposing fire restrictions on more state and federal lands in Arizona. The Bureau of Land Management says starting Friday,More >
Arizona campers are lighting unapproved fires despite restrictions imposed on state and federal lands.More >
The Arizona Cardinals will open their 2014 regular season at home in a game on Monday, Sept. 8 against the San Diego Chargers. The NFL released the schedule on Wednesday. The Cardinals will play threeMore >
The Cardinals will play three prime-time games for the first time since 2009. Two of them are at University of Phoenix Stadium.More >
Wednesday, April 23 2014 8:50 PM EDT2014-04-24 00:50:27 GMT
Airbags are some of your car's most important safety features, but airbags can also mean big money on the black market. "On the black market these guys can get 50-100 dollars in minutes with the rightMore >
Airbags are some of your car's most important safety features, but airbags can also mean big money on the black market.More >
Wednesday, April 23 2014 8:12 PM EDT2014-04-24 00:12:50 GMT
John Gaw, Deanna Gaw
A Chandler couple who offered to help prospective home sellers show their properties has been arrested and accused of stealing from those same homeowners.More >
The burglaries were carried out while the homeowners believed their house was being shown to a potential homebuyer, the Pinal County Sheriff's Office said. More >
Wednesday, April 23 2014 7:55 PM EDT2014-04-23 23:55:59 GMT
Former Army Sergeant Kyle J. White, who lives in Charlotte, will be awarded the medal by President Barack Obama in a ceremony at the White House on May 13. Sgt. White put his own life at risk in an hours-longMore >
Sgt. Kyle White put his own life at risk in an hours-long effort to save fellow service members during the ambush.More >
Wednesday, April 23 2014 7:53 PM EDT2014-04-23 23:53:22 GMT
We're hearing for the first time from Michael Phelps about why he is coming out of retirement. The Olympic swimmer is in Mesa, where he'll compete for the first time since the 2012 London games. PhelpsMore >
Michael Phelps gets ready to compete for the first time since the 2012 Olympic games.More >
Wednesday, April 23 2014 7:23 PM EDT2014-04-23 23:23:24 GMT
Arizona lawmakers have voted down a bill that would have provided financial aid to the city of Glendale, to help pay for public safety expenses during next year's Super Bowl.More >
Arizona lawmakers have voted down a bill that would have provided financial aid to the city of Glendale to help pay for public safety expenses during next year's Super Bowl.More >
Wednesday, April 23 2014 6:21 PM EDT2014-04-23 22:21:22 GMT
Jesus Chacon (Source: Maricopa County Sheriff's Office)
Authorities are investigating a deputy-involved shooting in Goodyear late Wednesday morning. The shooting happened about 11:30 a.m. at a Circle K convenience store near Interstate 10 and Litchfield.More >
The suspect had been identified as a "person of interest" in the death of Mark Meginley, 51, whose body was found along a road in Buckeye last week, Maricopa County sheriff's deputies said. More >
Wednesday, April 23 2014 6:20 PM EDT2014-04-23 22:20:39 GMT
Some Arizona lawmakers and physicians are raising a red flag about a bill that would allow optometrists to prescribe some drugs that is set for a vote in the Senate. Opponents of the bill called it dangerousMore >
Some Arizona lawmakers and physicians are raising a red flag about a bill that would allow optometrists to prescribe some drugs that is set for a vote in the Senate.More >
Wednesday, April 23 2014 6:17 PM EDT2014-04-23 22:17:37 GMT
Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer has signed into law two bills that expand eligibility to the state's school voucher program. Brewer signed House bills 2139 and 2150 Wednesday. HB 2139 expands eligibility toMore >
Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer has signed into law two bills that expand eligibility to the state's school voucher program. Brewer signed House bills 2139 and 2150 Wednesday.More >
Wednesday, April 23 2014 6:14 PM EDT2014-04-23 22:14:33 GMT
Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer has axed a bill that would have allowed owners of corporations to claim individual income tax credits for corporate donations to a school tuition organization. Brewer vetoed SenateMore >
Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer has axed a bill that would have allowed owners of corporations to claim individual income tax credits for corporate donations to a school tuition organization.More >
Wednesday, April 23 2014 6:11 PM EDT2014-04-23 22:11:04 GMT
Small counties can limit fireworks sales and use during times of high fire danger and they can be sold only and used during week-long window around the New Year's and July Fourth holidays statewide underMore >
Small counties can limit fireworks sales and use during times of high fire danger and they can be sold only and used during week-long window around the New Year's and July Fourth holidays statewide under a bill signed by Gov. Jan Brewer.More >
Wednesday, April 23 2014 5:21 PM EDT2014-04-23 21:21:21 GMT
Wrongful death trial
The trial has ended for the wrongful death of a Tempe woman killed by her husband in a June 2012 murder-suicide. James Butwin killed his wife, Yafit, and their three children in the family's home in Tempe.More >
The trial has ended for the wrongful death of a Tempe woman killed by her husband in a June 2012 murder-suicide.More >
Wednesday, April 23 2014 4:58 PM EDT2014-04-23 20:58:15 GMT
Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio's lawyers asked a judge Wednesday to exempt some sheriff's employees and volunteers from a requirement that they read a summary of key findings in a racial profilingMore >
Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio's lawyers asked a judge Wednesday to exempt some sheriff's employees and volunteers from a requirement that they read a summary of key findings in a racial profiling case against the police agency.More >
Wednesday, April 23 2014 4:54 PM EDT2014-04-23 20:54:17 GMT
Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer has for the third time in two days vetoed a Republican gun bill. Brewer vetoed House Bill 2338 by Rep. Brenda Barton of Payson on Wednesday. The bill would have allowed authoritiesMore >
Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer has for the third time in two days vetoed a Republican gun bill.More >
Living near Wrigley Field has always felt magical to diehard Chicago Cubs fan Deb Gordils, who was born and raised in Wrigleyville, just blocks away from the famed ballpark.More >
Living near Wrigley Field has always felt magical to diehard Chicago Cubs fan Deb Gordils, who was born and raised in Wrigleyville, just blocks away from the famed ballpark.More >
Wednesday, April 23 2014 3:05 PM EDT2014-04-23 19:05:35 GMT
The Supreme Court has thrown out a nearly $3.4 million judgment against a man convicted of possessing two pornographic images of a child that have been seen by thousands of online viewers.More >
The Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected a plea to make it easier for victims of child pornography to collect money from people who view their images online, throwing out a nearly $3.4 million judgment in favor of a woman...More >
Wednesday, April 23 2014 2:49 PM EDT2014-04-23 18:49:34 GMT
Lake Roosevelt rescue
A rescue operation is underway to reach a man who fell into the Saloma Cove area at Roosevelt Lake, about 80 miles east of Phoenix. The Gila County Sheriff's Office said it got a 911 call from a man whoMore >
Gila County Sheriff J. Adam Shepherd said the man, identified as Adam Jordan, suffered numerous injuries and was in and out of consciousness when he was flown to Scottsdale Osborne Hospital.More >
Wednesday, April 23 2014 2:26 PM EDT2014-04-23 18:26:44 GMT
Stacey Armato was traveling from Phoenix to Los Angeles with bottles of pumped breast milk for her 7-month-old son, which turned into a nightmare at the Sky Harbor security checkpoint.More >
Stacey Armato was traveling from Phoenix to Los Angeles with bottles of pumped breast milk for her 7-month-old son, which turned into a nightmare at the Sky Harbor security checkpoint.More >
Wednesday, April 23 2014 2:25 PM EDT2014-04-23 18:25:21 GMT
Narcizo Yepiz-Urrea was sentenced March 17 in the shooting death of Maria Barajas, 27, of Mexico, whose body was found March 16, 2004, in an undeveloped neighborhood in the area of 155th Avenue and Centerra Drive.More >
Narcizo Yepiz-Urrea was sentenced March 17 in the shooting death of Maria Barajas, 27, of Mexico, whose body was found March 16, 2004, in an undeveloped neighborhood in the area of 155th Avenue and Centerra Drive.More >
Wednesday, April 23 2014 2:22 PM EDT2014-04-23 18:22:55 GMT
One of the most famous flags is going up on display. The original Rough Rider Flag, which flew at San Juan Hill with Theodore Roosevelt's Rough Riders, is going to be placed into a new, state-of-the-artMore >
Wednesday, April 23 2014 1:52 PM EDT2014-04-23 17:52:38 GMT
Police said the man, identified only as Hispanic, was found next to a bicycle on a sidewalk in the 200 block of South Barkley in Mesa on March 27.More >
Police said the man, identified only as Hispanic, was found next to a bicycle on a sidewalk in the 200 block of South Barkley in Mesa on March 27.More >
Wednesday, April 23 2014 1:52 PM EDT2014-04-23 17:52:00 GMT
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Tucson police closed Congress Street and Granada Avenue on Wednesday morning to investigate a suspicious package left in front of the Evo A. DeConcini U.S. Courthouse.More >
Tucson police closed Congress Street and Granada Avenue on Wednesday morning to investigate a suspicious package left in front of the Evo A. DeConcini U.S. Courthouse.More >
Wednesday, April 23 2014 1:31 PM EDT2014-04-23 17:31:11 GMT
The Arizona WANTED Violent Offender Task Force, led by the U.S. Marshals Service, found Cedric Charles Jordan, 26, in Avondale, and David Standley, 41, in Phoenix.More >
The Arizona WANTED Violent Offender Task Force, led by the U.S. Marshals Service, found Cedric Charles Jordan, 26, in Avondale, and David Standley, 41, in Phoenix.More >
Wednesday, April 23 2014 1:09 PM EDT2014-04-23 17:09:00 GMT
A 32-year-old man suspected of driving under the influence was fighting for his life after a one-car rollover in the West Valley on Wednesday morning.More >
A 32-year-old man suspected of driving under the influence was fighting for his life after a one-car rollover in the West Valley on Wednesday morning.More >
Wednesday, April 23 2014 1:06 PM EDT2014-04-23 17:06:08 GMT
Below is a statement from the attorneys of Amanda Berry and Gina DeJesus regarding comments made by Joan Rivers on TODAY earlier this week. "Our clients have become aware of Joan Rivers' unfortunateMore >
The attorneys for Amanda Berry and Gina DeJeus are speaking out after comedienne Joan Rivers made an inappropriate joke during a visit on the Today Show Tuesday.
Wednesday, April 23 2014 12:46 PM EDT2014-04-23 16:46:00 GMT
The Attorney General's Office on Tuesday asked for a warrant scheduling the execution of 55-year-old Joseph Rudolph Wood III for the 1989 killings of Debra and Eugene Dietz.More >
The Attorney General's Office on Tuesday asked for a warrant scheduling the execution of 55-year-old Joseph Rudolph Wood III for the 1989 killings of Debra and Eugene Dietz.More >
Wednesday, April 23 2014 10:48 AM EDT2014-04-23 14:48:59 GMT
U.S. Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker is visiting Arizona to look at entrepreneurial opportunities at SkySong, the ASU Scottsdale Innovation Center.More >
U.S. Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker is visiting Arizona to look at entrepreneurial opportunities at SkySong, the ASU Scottsdale Innovation Center.More >
Wednesday, April 23 2014 10:14 AM EDT2014-04-23 14:14:45 GMT
Justin Bieber has apologized to those he offended by visiting Japan's Yasukuni war shrine this week, saying he was misled to see it as only a place of prayer.More >
Justin Bieber apologized Wednesday to those he offended by visiting a Japanese war shrine, saying he thought it was a beautiful site and only a place of prayer.More >
Wednesday, April 23 2014 9:19 AM EDT2014-04-23 13:19:05 GMT
Dozen's of bills passed by Arizona lawmakers are piling up on Governor Jan Brewer's desk. Brewer is using Tuesday afternoon reviewing those bills behind closed door with her staffers.More >
Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer has vetoed two major pro-gun bills that would have allowed concealed-carry permit holders to take guns into government buildings and would have punished municipalities that enact gun ordinances stricter than state laws.More >
Wednesday, April 23 2014 7:42 AM EDT2014-04-23 11:42:46 GMT
Surrounding the industrial area where a massive fire broke out Tuesday morning are a number of motels that were full of guests. "We just heard a knock on the door and there was this lady. She was likeMore >
Two workers at the company that recycles used motor oil, "... were offloading some used motor oil into a semi truck when they had a spontaneous combustion. Something set a fire," Santillan explained.More >
Wednesday, April 23 2014 7:36 AM EDT2014-04-23 11:36:59 GMT
WILMINGTON, NC (WECT) - Thousands of students apply to Ivy League schools, but very few are accepted. Wilmington native Patrick Peoples has the distinct honor of getting into seven Ivy League schools. PeoplesMore >
Thousands of students apply to Ivy League schools, but very few are accepted. Wilmington native Patrick Peoples has the distinct honor of getting into seven of them.More >
The state Supreme Court has ruled that the presence of non-impairing marijuana compounds detected in a person's body does not give authorities the right to prosecute under Arizona's driving under the influence laws.More >
The state Supreme Court has ruled that the presence of non-impairing marijuana compounds detected in a person's body does not give authorities the right to prosecute under Arizona's driving under the influence laws.More >
Tuesday, April 22 2014 11:28 PM EDT2014-04-23 03:28:24 GMT
Illness hits The Madison in Sun City West
Maricopa County health investigators are trying to determine what sickened a number of seniors at Sun City West independent living community. Spokesman Brian Fox of The Madison wouldn't say how many fellMore >
Spokesman Brian Fox of The Madison wouldn't say how many fell ill but indicated "a very small percentage" of the community's 200 residents were hospitalized.More >
Tuesday, April 22 2014 10:44 PM EDT2014-04-23 02:44:08 GMT
Phoenix Mayor Greg Stanton says the city will bid to host the Democratic Party's presidential nominating convention in 2016. His announcement comes Tuesday, the same day the Democratic National CommitteeMore >
Phoenix Mayor Greg Stanton says the city will bid to host the Democratic Party's presidential nominating convention in 2016.More >
Tuesday, April 22 2014 10:41 PM EDT2014-04-23 02:41:28 GMT
Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer has vetoed a bill allowing private property owners who lease space to churches to get a tax break. House Bill 2281 grants property owners who lease to churches but aren't themselvesMore >
Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer has vetoed a bill allowing private property owners who lease space to churches to get a tax break.More >
Tuesday, April 22 2014 10:39 PM EDT2014-04-23 02:39:34 GMT
Gov. Jan Brewer has vetoed a bill that could force able-bodied Medicaid recipients to get a job and limit some to a maximum of 5 years of insurance. Brewer vetoed the bill by House Speaker Andy TobinMore >
Gov. Jan Brewer has vetoed a bill that could force able-bodied Medicaid recipients to get a job and limit some to a maximum of 5 years of insurance.More >
Tuesday, April 22 2014 9:15 PM EDT2014-04-23 01:15:53 GMT
It's another blow to supporters of SB 1070, Arizona's controversial immigration enforcement law. The U-S Supreme Court has refused to hear arguments on another key piece of the legislation - which meansMore >
It's another blow to supporters of SB 1070, Arizona's controversial immigration enforcement law. More >
Tuesday, April 22 2014 8:47 PM EDT2014-04-23 00:47:34 GMT
A duck with "dangerous propensities" is at the center of a $275,000 lawsuit. The lawsuit was filed Tuesday in Clackamas County. It claims the plaintiff, Cynthia Ruddell, stepped out of her motorhomeMore >
The lawsuit claims the duck has a history of attacking people and its owner was negligent for failing to maintain proper control of her animal.More >
Tuesday, April 22 2014 8:12 PM EDT2014-04-23 00:12:37 GMT
Consumers need to beware of zombie attacks. Not the walking dead but dead debt that comes back to life. Most times you don't owe a cent, even if the debt is real. What do you do when a rogue debt collectorMore >
Consumers need to beware of zombie attacks. Not the walking dead but dead debt that comes back to life. Most times you don't owe a cent, even if the debt is real.More >
Tuesday, April 22 2014 7:34 PM EDT2014-04-22 23:34:20 GMT
Lawmakers on the country's largest American Indian reservation will consider a bill this week that could resurrect a proposal for a junk food tax.More >
Facing a high prevalence of diabetes, many American Indian tribes are returning to their roots with community and home gardens, cooking classes that incorporate traditional foods, and running programs to encourage healthy...More >
Tuesday, April 22 2014 7:17 PM EDT2014-04-22 23:17:59 GMT
Sun City West house fire
Firefighters battled a blaze at a Sun City West home Tuesday afternoon. When firefighters arrived, the home, near 163rd Avenue and Jomax, was engulfed by flames and smoke. News helicopter footage showedMore >
When firefighters arrived, the home, near 163rd Avenue and Jomax, was engulfed by flames and smoke.More >
Tuesday, April 22 2014 7:13 PM EDT2014-04-22 23:13:14 GMT
The Arizona Senate has approved a bill that could make human smugglers convicted of murder eligible for the death penalty.The Senate approved House Bill 2313 with a 19-9 vote on Tuesday.The bill by Rep.More >
House Bill 2313 now goes back to the House for final approval.More >
April 23, 2010. SB 1070 signed into law. The law's most controversial provision authorizes law enforcement to question the immigration status of anyone stopped if an officer has a "reasonable suspicion"More >
On Wednesday, it will be four years since Gov. Jan Brewer signed one of the most controversial immigration laws in the country. Here's the timeline of SB 1070, Arizona's controversial immigration enforcement law.More >
Tuesday, April 22 2014 6:36 PM EDT2014-04-22 22:36:11 GMT
Westminster College has decided to close its Mesa campus at the end of the spring semester.Officials at the private Missouri-based institution say the decision announced Tuesday is in response to lower-than-expectedMore >
Lower-than-expected enrollment to blame for closure of Westminster College.More >
Tuesday, April 22 2014 6:30 PM EDT2014-04-22 22:30:27 GMT
Politicians are no longer known just for their 'cookie cutter' image and great family values. They are also known for living out the biggest scandals on television.More >
Politicians are no longer known just for their 'cookie cutter' image and great family values. They are also known for living out the biggest scandals on television.More >
Tuesday, April 22 2014 6:21 PM EDT2014-04-22 22:21:10 GMT
Kimberly and Matt Lincoln
A 7-year-old autistic child was removed from his El Mirage home after police said they found his parents' marijuana in plain view in the living room. Officers said two pounds of marijuana was seized byMore >
Officers said two pounds of marijuana was seized from the El Mirage home by detectives on Monday. More >
Tuesday, April 22 2014 6:18 PM EDT2014-04-22 22:18:36 GMT
The Supreme Court is taking up a dispute between broadcasters and an Internet startup company that has the potential to bring big changes to the television industry.More >
Grappling with fast-changing technology, Supreme Court justices debated Tuesday whether they can protect the copyrights of TV broadcasters to the shows they send out without strangling innovations in the use of the internet.More >
Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer has signed into law an anti-human trafficking bill championed by the wife of U.S. Sen. John McCain. Brewer signed House Bill 2454 on Tuesday. The bill toughens penalties for traffickingMore >
The bill toughens penalties for trafficking adults and targets businesses such as massage parlors and escort services that advertise online.More >
Tuesday, April 22 2014 5:01 PM EDT2014-04-22 21:01:22 GMT
Plane crashed Monday (4/21) in Fort Mohave
A pilot said he was trying to land his plane at the Sun Valley Airport when he experienced mechanical problems and crashed about a 1/2 mile past the airport.More >
A pilot said he was trying to land his plane at the Sun Valley Airport when he experienced mechanical problems and crashed about a half mile past the airport.More >
Tuesday, April 22 2014 4:58 PM EDT2014-04-22 20:58:29 GMT
Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer
The Arizona Court of Appeals has revived a lawsuit challenging Gov. Jan Brewer's expansion of the state's Medicaid insurance plan for the poor. The court ruled Tuesday that lawmakers have the right toMore >
The court ruled Tuesday that lawmakers have the right to sue over a hospital assessment that funds the expansion.More >
Officials in Apache County are implementing fire restrictions that go into effect immediately. Emergency management authorities cite earlier than normal fire conditions that they describe as extreme.More >
Fire Management Officer Mark Empey, of the Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest, said fuel conditions in many areas of the region are at, or are nearly at, historic maximums.More >
Crews from the Scottsdale Fire Department's technical rescue team was able to get in touch with the hiker on a cell phone to determine their location at the McDowell Sonoran Preserve.More >
Crews from the Scottsdale Fire Department's technical rescue team was able to get in touch with the hiker on a cell phone to determine their location at the McDowell Sonoran Preserve.More >
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