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UNCATEGORIZED | Dec 2, 2016Country star Luke Bryan steps into crowd, slaps heckler, keeps singing
Celebrities often have security handle the ugly side of stardom, such as dealing with rude fans. Not country singer Luke Bryan, though.
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UNCATEGORIZED | Dec 2, 2016Jeff Flake, Lindsey Graham working on bill to extend Obama protections for immigrants
Sen. Lindsey Graham is reportedly working on a bill with others, including Sen. Jeff Flake, that would extend legal protection for illegal immigrants.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 2, 2016Woman survives after car slams underneath big rig on Phoenix-area freeway
A woman managed to escape life-threatening injuries Friday morning after her SUV ended up wedged beneath a semi-trailer on a Phoenix-area freeway.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 2, 2016Phoenix teenager jumps off bus, saves his dog from burning house
A teenager on his way to school jumped off a bus Friday morning to race back home to save his dog from a burning house in Phoenix.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 2, 2016MVD to implement law that waives costs for survivors of military killed in duty
Starting Jan. 1, 2017, certain fees and taxes will be waived for survivors of military members killed in service to the United States.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 2, 2016Freeway restrictions around the Valley include closures on I-17
Arizona Department of Transportation is reporting that there will be two planned freeway restrictions this weekend along the Interstate 17.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 1, 2016Phoenix suburb announces first female fire chief in city’s history
A Phoenix suburb announced Thursday that Interim Chief Mary Cameli would take over the fire department, the first woman to do so in the city's history.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 1, 2016Guns, thousands of rounds of ammunition seized at Arizona DES after director resigns
About 50 guns and 80,000 rounds of ammunition were seized from Arizona DES on the same day the agency's director resigned, it was learned Thursday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 1, 2016Camelback Mountain Christmas tree earns reprieve, will go back up
A group of hikers who annually set a decorated Christmas tree on Camelback Mountain will be allowed to replace one that Phoenix officials removed, citing safety concerns.
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UNCATEGORIZED | Dec 1, 2016DeWit: Romney as secretary of state a tough pill to swallow for Trump supporters
The potential hiring of Mitt Romney as secretary of state would be hard for Donald Trump supporters to get behind, Jeff DeWit said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 1, 2016Tempe’s Mill Avenue New Year’s Block Party getting a makeover
One of Tempe's signature events is not what it once was.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 1, 2016Police shoot at, arrest 2 at Phoenix-area casino after brief confrontation
Police said two people in a car were arrested near Scottsdale early Thursday after they tried to ram their way past officers.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 30, 2016Phoenix East Valley freeway reopened after being closed for police activity
A freeway in the far East Valley was reopened Wednesday evening after it was closed for police activity.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 30, 2016Attorney: Employers can take steps to keep holiday parties fun and not a liability
It's that time of year again, when workers' thoughts turn to the antics of the holiday party, but for employers, it can turn into a liability nightmare.
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ARIZONA ELECTION NEWS | Nov 30, 2016Jon Kyl rules out secretary of defense role in Donald Trump’s Cabinet
Consider the rumor quashed: Former U.S. Sen. Jon Kyl (R-Ariz.) will not be part of President-elect Donald Trump's Cabinet.
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UNCATEGORIZED | Nov 30, 2016ASU’s Research Park generates over 16,000 jobs, has $1.4B impact
Arizona State University's Research Park is paying off in a big way.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 30, 2016Thanksgiving holiday DUI arrests up slightly from 2015
Slightly more people were arrested for suspicion of DUI over Thanksgiving weekend this year when compared to last year, numbers released Tuesday said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 30, 2016Arizona highway to North Rim of Grand Canyon to close for winter
The Arizona state highway that leads to the North Rim of the Grand Canyon will close this week for the winter.
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UNCATEGORIZED | Nov 30, 2016Website lists Arizona as least charitable state in country
If you're feeling charitable and live in Arizona, you are in the minority, according to data from WalletHub.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 29, 2016One-year-old boy dies after being hit by vehicle in Phoenix neighborhood
A 1-year-old boy is dead after he was struck by a vehicle in a Phoenix neighborhood.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 29, 2016Services set for Phoenix fire captain killed in accident
Services were scheduled Thursday morning in the West Valley for a longtime Phoenix Fire Department captain who was killed in an off-road vehicle accident last week.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 29, 2016Tesla rival to build $700M electric car assembly plant in Arizona
An electric car company that is seeking to establish itself as a rival to Tesla will do so from a $700 million Arizona plant, Gov. Doug Ducey said Tuesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 29, 2016Arizona teenagers decorate cupcakes with swastikas at Jewish girl’s party
The internet was outraged this week after two Arizona teenagers drew swastikas on cupcakes at a Jewish girl's 14th birthday party.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 29, 2016John McCain: There ‘should be some punishment’ for burning American flag
U.S. Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) told reporters Tuesday that he feels there should be some sort of punishment for those who burn the American flag.