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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 29, 2016Wrong-way driver smashes into SUV on Interstate 17 near Phoenix
Three people were hospitalized after a wrong-way driver in a truck collided head-on with a small SUV on Interstate 17 late Monday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 28, 2016Missing hiker from Phoenix found dead in California
A 41-year-old Phoenix man was only supposed to be gone five days on his hike in California, but he never returned home, and his body was found Monday.
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ARIZONA ELECTION NEWS | Nov 28, 2016Maricopa County voter turnout hits lowest mark since 2000
Election 2016 was officially put in the books on Monday and voter turnout was lower than expected by Maricopa County officials.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 28, 2016Arizona senator urges Donald Trump to continue improving US-Cuba relations
U.S. Sen. Jeff Flake urged President-elect Donald Trump to continue down the path to improved relations between the U.S. and Cuba over the weekend.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 28, 2016Gov. Doug Ducey announces two appointees to expanded Arizona Supreme Court
Gov. Doug Ducey announced Monday that he has made his decision on the judges he will appoint to the expanded Arizona Supreme Court.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 28, 2016Phoenix-area pro soccer team announces new name, stadium complex
Arizona United announced Monday that it is planning to build a soccer-specific stadium and training facility in Scottsdale.
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ARIZONA ELECTION NEWS | Nov 28, 2016Late ballots turn tide for some Arizona GOP candidates
After a history of late ballots typically helping opponents, the tide turned for some Arizona Republican candidates after Election Night.
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GENERAL NEWS | Nov 28, 2016Shooter reported at Ohio State University; suspect dead, several hospitalized
At least nine people were taken to a hospital Monday morning after an active shooter was reported on the Ohio State University campus.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 28, 2016Storm brings rain for Phoenix, snow elsewhere in Arizona
It snowed where it was expected to snow in Arizona over the long holiday weekend but for the Phoenix area, the cold meant waking up to 40 degrees Monday, after rain and wind ended the break.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 27, 2016NWS: Expect rain showers throughout Phoenix
National Weather Service is reporting that multiple rain showers will sporadically hit various areas of Phoenix throughout Sunday evening.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 27, 2016Expect long delays on southbound Interstate 17
Arizona Department of Transportation is reporting long delays on the southbound Interstate 17 due to earlier crashes.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 27, 2016Fatal collision near Northern Ave., delays are expected
Phoenix Police Department responded to collision just after involving two pedestrians and a vehicle in the area of 1900 W. Northern Ave.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 26, 2016Prescription opioid producer based in Chandler under fire
Chandler-based Insys, a producer of a popular prescription opioid, is under fire for its practices of selling and allegedly promoting abuse of a painkiller.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 25, 2016Unreleased report on UA medical school costs state $180,000
The Arizona Board of Regents paid an independent company nearly $180,000 for a yet-to-be-released review of the University of Arizona's two medical schools.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 25, 2016Phoenix firefighter Chris Fitzmaurice dies in ATV accident
Phoenix Fire Department Capt. Chris Fitzmaurice was killed in an ATV accident in Northern Arizona, the department's Facebook account confirmed Friday afternoon.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 25, 2016Arizona ranked high among states with bad drivers
The Grand Canyon state ranked 8th in the United States when it comes to bad drivers. Arizona's worst category was failure to obey and careless driving.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 25, 2016Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest provides Arizona State Capitol Christmas tree
The Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests handpicked a big blue spruce for this year's Arizona State Capitol Christmas tree.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 24, 2016Phoenix man wanted for kidnapping, assaulting woman
Phoenix police are asking for the community's assistance in finding a Phoenix man who is wanted for aggravated assault and kidnapping.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 24, 2016Sedona transforms into a romantic winter wonderland
Travel + Leisure lists Sedona as one of the most romantic winter destinations for couples, and insists on checking out the Canyon Villa.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 24, 2016Power outage near Happy Valley in Peoria
APS is reporting that an estimated 1,500 people are suffering from a power outage in Peoria. The company expects the power to be restored this afternoon.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 24, 2016Tips to keep your Thanksgiving holiday germ-free
Thanksgiving is fast approaching. While putting together the menu and compiling a grocery list, keep these simple tips in mind to keep your holiday safe and germ free.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 24, 201610 things Arizonans should be thankful for on Thanksgiving
In honor of Thanksgiving, we compiled a list of 10 reasons, in no specific order, why Arizonans should be thankful they call the Grand Canyon State home
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 24, 2016What is Arizona’s most disproportionately consumed Thanksgiving side dish?
According to a recent poll from FiveThirtyEight.com, Arizona -- along with 10 other Western states, Alaska and Hawaii -- boasts salad as its most disproportionately consumed Thanksgiving side dish.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 23, 2016Fire department: Hiker falls, dies on Phoenix mountain
A hiker fell from a trail and died on a Phoenix mountain on Wednesday, a fire official said.