An Arizona congressman is among those urging leniency for a
former state legislator potentially facing many years in prison for defrauding a
charity he formerly headed of nearly $145,000.
"Men in Black 3" took the box office by storm last weekend, beating "The Avengers" for the first place throne atop the Top 5 list. Now faced with new competition, alien fantasy will fight fairy tale as "Snow White and the Huntsman" debuts.
Tombstone calls itself ``the town too tough to die'' thanks to
an Old West history that includes the shootout at the OK Corral, but the tiny
southeastern Arizona city says the health and safety of its modern-day residents
are imperiled by unreasonable U.S. Forest Service officials.
Phoenix accountant Thala Rolnick told a House committee Thursday that, whatever Congress does with the estate tax, it needs to make sure the law is clear and consistent so small-business owners can plan their estates.
Temperatures topping 105 degrees on Thursday didn't keep hardcore hikers out of Echo Canyon at Camelback Mountain and more will test the elements Friday.
National Hispanic groups unveiled a plan Thursday to boost the Latino vote in 2012 by using celebrities and social media to target young Hispanic voters on issues such as voter ID law, education and immigration.
Every month in 2012, KTAR.com will feature the top 10 stories from the past month.
May's headlines on our site were dominated by the murder-suicide of a prominent Arizona neo-Nazi, a helicopter crash in a Phoenix backyard and the beginning of Arizona's 2012 wildfire season.
A former assistant Maricopa County manager fired in December in
a gifts scandal involving several employees in his department has filed a notice
of claim against the county.
