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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 24, 2019Evacuation order lifted for residents near Museum Fire north of Flagstaff
Residents who were forced to evacuate because of the Museum Fire near Flagstaff were allowed to return home Wednesday, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 24, 2019Female deans, University of Arizona settle gender discrimination suit
A settlement has been reached in a $2 million lawsuit in which three former deans accused the University of Arizona of gender discrimination.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 24, 2019Arizona Supreme Court decides light rail initiative will remain on ballot
The Arizona Supreme Court will decide Wednesday whether an initiative that seeks to end expansion of Phoenix's light rail system can be included on a special-election ballot later in the summer.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 24, 20193 Arizona lawmakers question Mueller during hearing
Three Arizona members of Congress were among the House Judiciary Committee members who questioned special counsel Robert Mueller on Wednesday.
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UNITED STATES NEWS | Jul 24, 2019Robert Mueller steps into spotlight at Russia probe hearings
Former Trump-Russia special counsel Robert Mueller, who previously said his report on the investigation was his testimony, faced congressional hearings Wednesday on his 448-page report.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 24, 2019Transportation service helps Valley seniors with daily life
A transportation service is helping Valley seniors get the help they need and is creating friendships and companionship in the process.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 24, 2019American Airlines to launch 4 new seasonal routes from Phoenix
American Airlines is adding four destinations from Phoenix Sky Harbor for the winter travel season, with service beginning in December.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 24, 2019Mesa officer accused of harassment placed on home duty after new claims
The Mesa police officer at the center of a $1 million claim over sexual harassment was placed on home duty after more accusers surfaced.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 23, 2019Body of man missing since Memorial Day recovered from Lake Pleasant
The body of a man who fell off a personal watercraft in Lake Pleasant on Memorial Day weekend was recovered earlier this month, authorities said Tuesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 23, 2019Gov. Ducey declares emergency to help fight Museum Fire near Flagstaff
Gov. Doug Ducey declared a state of emergency in Coconino County on Tuesday to provide support in the battle against the Museum Fire near Flagstaff.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 23, 2019Mesa library closed due to monsoon storm damage
The Mesa Express Library at Power Square Mall was forced to close Tuesday after flooding from a monsoon storm damaged its books.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 23, 2019Judge Jon Thompson of Arizona appeals court dies at 65
Judge Jon W. Thompson, one of the longest-sitting appeals court judges in Arizona, died Monday. He was 65.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 23, 2019Woman drowns in flash flood in wash near Phoenix
Authorities near Phoenix said a woman drowned in a flash flood Monday night trying to reach safety from a truck trapped in a wash.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 23, 2019
MS-13 member convicted for making threats against Phoenix police
A member of the MS-13 street gang was convicted for threatening a Phoenix police officer, the Maricopa County Attorney's Office announced Monday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 23, 2019Amber Alert issued for West Virginia girl; suspect vehicle seen in Arizona
An Amber Alert was issued Tuesday morning for a West Virginia girl after her alleged abductor's vehicle was seen in Arizona.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 23, 2019ADOT awarded $90M grant to fund Interstate 17 expansion
The Arizona Department of Transportation was awarded a $90 million federal grant toward the expansion of Interstate 17 north of Phoenix.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 23, 2019Park service asks for input on Grand Canyon telecommunications plan
The National Park Service is asking the public for their input on a proposed telecommunications plan for Grand Canyon National Park.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 23, 2019Phoenix area named No. 77 most educated nationwide
Metro Phoenix landed in the middle of the pack in a personal finance website's ranking of the most educated cities in the country.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 22, 2019Thousands without power as monsoon storms blanket Valley
Thousands across the Valley were without power Monday evening as the first monsoon storms of the season began to roll into Phoenix.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 22, 2019McSally says initiative would make Tucson ‘sanctuary for criminals’
U.S. Sen. Martha McSally of Arizona is the latest to come out against an initiative that would make Tucson the state's first "sanctuary city."
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 22, 2019Bloody video shows scene of Phoenix police shooting that paralyzed man
Brown lay on the ground with his hands cuffed behind him for more than 10 minutes after being shot in the back by a Phoenix police officer last year, video shows.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 22, 20196-year-old in critical condition after being found in pool in west Phoenix
A 6-year-old boy is in critical condition after being found in a pool in west Phoenix on Monday afternoon, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 22, 2019Tempe, Mesa police arrest 25 suspects in child sex crime sting
The Tempe and Mesa police departments arrested more than two dozen men in a child sex crimes sting, it was announced Monday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 22, 2019Chandler Unified plans to add 2 more schools by 2021
Chandler Unified School District is looking farther down the road than Tuesday's start of the school year, voting to buy $25 million worth of land to build two schools.