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Railroad ties caught fire in a Phoenix train yard Wednesday night, creating a visibly bright orange blaze and sending up smoke dense enough to shut down a freeway.
The Center for World University Rankings released its latest comparison of nearly 20,000 institutions from around the world and one of Arizona's public universities was placed in the top 100.
Arizona Game and Fish recently introduced a new option that will allow people to automatically renew their hunting and fishing licenses upon expiration.
The Maricopa County Attorney's Office announced Wednesday it is seeking the death penalty for a man if he is found guilty of killing a sheriff deputy last year.
Arizonans bet nearly $492 million on sporting events in February and won back all but $24 million of that money, a slight dip as pro football ended except for the Super Bowl on Feb. 13.
An attempted investigation turned into a car chase across part of the East Valley on Tuesday night before pursuit ended in a crash and the driver in custody, authorities said.
Several people were sentenced last month to multiple years in prison for violent crimes committed in northern Arizona cities, authorities said on Tuesday.
The Maricopa County Home and Garden Show will take place in Scottsdale this weekend, offering people a chance to shop for hundreds of home improvement, design and landscaping products and services.
The Arizona Supreme Court on Tuesday issued an execution warrant for Frank Atwood, who was convicted in the 1984 death of 8-year-old Vicki Lynne Hoskinson.
The Arizona Department of Education announced Tuesday it will invest $12.1 million of COVID-19 relief funds to support programs that address children's mental and physical health needs.
Politicians in Arizona reacted to news of a leaked draft opinion that suggests the U.S. Supreme Court is ready to overturn the case that legalized abortion nationwide.
