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Woman rescued after car ran off road in Phoenix
PHOENIX (AP) — A young woman is in stable but serious condition after her car fell 20 feet below the road at South Mountain. Phoenix firefighters…
Continue ReadingShooting victim banged on doors before police found him
PHOENIX (AP) — Police say a man had been shot before he knocked on several doors in Phoenix on Monday. Phoenix police say 43-year-old Jason…
Continue ReadingGrand Canyon to make second run at corralling bison herd
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — In the two years since the Grand Canyon approved a plan to reduce the number of bison roaming in the national park, the…
Continue ReadingPolice: 18-year-old woman fatally struck by truck in Phoenix
PHOENIX (AP) — Police in Phoenix say they’re investigating the death of a pedestrian who was fatally struck by a pickup truck. The name of…
Continue ReadingEx-Eloy corrections officer pleads guilty to sex with inmate
FLORENCE, Ariz. (AP) — A female corrections officer accused of having sex with an inmate at an Eloy private prison has changed her plea to guilty.…
Continue ReadingGun groups see opportunity in NRA turmoil
Bob Mokos is a passionate gun owner who on the surface would seem like a card-carrying National Rifle Association member. The retired airline pilot…
Continue ReadingPhoenix police: Officer fatally shoots man who fired at him
PHOENIX (AP) — Phoenix police say an officer fatally shot a man who fired first at the officer after earlier ramming an occupied unmarked police…
Continue ReadingNew Mexico denies license for shelter for immigrant boys
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A New Mexico agency has rejected an Arizona-based organization’s application for a planned Albuquerque shelter for…
Continue ReadingCharter schools board’s director resigning after DUI arrest
PHOENIX (AP) — The executive director of the Arizona State Board for Charter Schools is resigning in the wake of his May 20 arrest on felony DUI…
Continue ReadingHusband charged in killing of longtime New Mexico educator
ROSWELL, N.M. (AP) — An Arizona man has been charged with murder and tampering with evidence in the brutal 2017 killing of his wife, a longtime…
Continue ReadingArizona panel reviewing system to protect vulnerable adults
PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona’s patchwork system for preventing and investigating abuse of vulnerable adults is being scrutinized following the…
Continue ReadingGovernment: Let’s end agreement for migrant kid detention
PHOENIX (AP) — The U.S. government on Friday took another major step to end a settlement agreement governing the length of time and conditions in…
Continue ReadingThe Latest: Government takes step to dismantle agreement
PHOENIX (AP) — The Latest on a longstanding settlement agreement that governs the detainment of immigrant children (all times local): 9 p.m. The…
Continue ReadingDior stokes outrage with new ad for its Sauvage fragrance
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — Dior has produced a fragrance called Sauvage since the mid-1960s and used Johnny Depp in recent years to promote it. But a…
Continue ReadingArizona authorities seize nearly 200 fentanyl-laced pills
PRESCOTT, Ariz. (AP) — Sheriff’s officials in central Arizona say they seized nearly 200 pills laced with the dangerous drug fentanyl in a…
Continue ReadingPhoenix police: Man fatally stabbed 80 times, suspect jailed
PHOENIX (AP) — Police say they’ve arrested a suspect who’s accused of fatally stabbing a Phoenix man more than 80 times. They say…
Continue ReadingRuling opens New Mexico medical pot program to outsiders
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A judge has ruled that New Mexico’s medical marijuana program is open to people from outside the state who qualify…
Continue ReadingArizona teen gets 12-year prison term in dad’s 2017 murder
PHOENIX (AP) — A Tonopah teenager who pleaded guilty to helping her boyfriend kill her father in 2017 has been sentenced to 12 years in prison.…
Continue ReadingMarshal: Murder suspects faked medical emergency to escape
PHOENIX (AP) — A husband and wife being transported across the country to face murder charges used a medical emergency ruse and then overpowered…
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