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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 24, 2019Hacienda suspect never raised any red flags, former co-worker says
A former Hacienda HealthCare employee had nothing but praise for Nathan Sutherland, who is accused of sexually assaulting an incapacitated woman who gave birth last month.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 24, 2019Gun safety important in preventing teen suicides, Arizona group says
A new study from Boston University shows states with high gun ownership tend to have high youth suicide rates, based on data from 2005 to 2015.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 24, 2019
Sen. Kyrsten Sinema asks lenders to work with furloughed workers
With the shutdown passing the one-month mark, U.S. Sen. Kyrsten Sinema wants financial institutions to accommodate workers whose paychecks remain in limbo.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 24, 2019Phoenix-area man with alleged ties to Islamic State group pleads not guilty
A Phoenix-area man who has been linked to the Islamic State group after allegedly pulling a knife on a Maricopa County Sheriff’s sergeant pleaded not guilty.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 24, 2019Process to ID Hacienda suspect was quick, thorough, says forensics expert
In a matter of hours, a suspect's court-ordered DNA sample led to his arrest this week on sexual assault charges of a patient at a long-term care facility in Phoenix.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 24, 2019Phoenix chief not ruling out more charges, victims in Hacienda assault
The arrest of a suspect who allegedly sexually assaulted an incapacitated patient at a Hacienda HealthCare facility in Phoenix could lead to more developments in the case.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 24, 2019Suspect killed, another injured in Arizona trooper-involved shooting
A suspect was shot and killed and another was injured in a shooting in Flagstaff that involved an Arizona Department of Public Safety trooper.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 24, 2019State Sen. Kate Brophy McGee introduces new distracted driving bill
Arizona Sen. Kate Brophy McGee introduced a bill Wednesday that would require any devices used behind the wheel to be hands-free.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 24, 2019Phoenix-based Muscular Moving Men expanding to San Diego, Denver
Phoenix-based Muscular Moving Men will expand to San Diego and Denver in February, after moving into Detroit in August 2018.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 24, 2019Tempe Marketplace reveals diverse trio of additions for 2019
Tempe Marketplace will welcome a diverse trio of new businesses in 2019 – a mattress store, a chiropractic clinic and a youth-oriented discount retailer.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 23, 2019Former lawmaker, man who shot her speak during Suns arena debate
In a bizarre scene at a Phoenix City Council meeting, a former lawmaker and the man who shot her in 1997 took part in discussions about the Suns' arena.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 23, 2019Phoenix City Council OKs $235M renovation plan for Suns arena
The Phoenix City Council approved a much-scrutinized $235 million renovation plan that will keep the Suns in the city’s downtown arena until at least 2037.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 23, 2019Earnhardt Auto Centers executive found dead in Mesa, company says
A long-time executive with the Chandler-based Earnhardt Auto Centers was found dead after she went missing in Mesa earlier this month.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 23, 2019
Central Americans arrested in Arizona after scaling border wall with ladder
A large group of Central Americans was arrested in southern Arizona this week after allegedly scaling the U.S.-Mexico border wall with a ladder.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 23, 2019Accidental bachelor party invitee from Phoenix makes the most of trip
A mistaken invitation from strangers sent a Phoenix man across the country for a bachelor party he will remember for a lifetime.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 23, 2019Here’s what we know in the Hacienda HealthCare sex assault case
There are some answers in the ongoing sexual assault case involving a patient at a Hacienda HealthCare facility in Phoenix, nearly a month after the woman gave birth.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 23, 2019Hacienda nurse arrested in sexual assault of patient who gave birth
A former Hacienda HealthCare nurse was arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a patient who gave birth last month, police announced Wednesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 23, 2019Phoenix councilman will vote no on Suns arena but thinks it will pass
The $235 million proposal to renovate the Phoenix Suns arena will pass Wednesday's City Council vote, said a councilman who will be deciding against the deal.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 23, 2019Silver Alert canceled after elderly Arizona man found safe
A Silver Alert was canceled Wednesday afternoon for an elderly man suffering from dementia who went missing the day before, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 23, 2019Ducey: State will be ‘as aggressive as we can’ against Hacienda HealthCare
Gov. Doug Ducey said Tuesday that the state plans to be "as aggressive as we can" as investigations into Hacienda HealthCare continue.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 23, 2019Offices at Chandler Viridian, city’s tallest multi-tenant building, now open
The Offices at Chandler Viridian, the city's tallest multi-tenant building, held its grand opening last week and has two tenants -- Stantec and Workuity.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 23, 2019Arizona bill would ban typing while driving, but not all phone activity
An Arizona lawmaker who introduced a bill to ban typing while driving would prefer stronger restrictions on texting than what he proposed.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 23, 2019Jerry Colangelo developing ambitious West Valley ‘city of the future’
The future is finally here – or at least getting much closer – for Jerry Colangelo’s ambitious master-planned community in the far West Valley.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 22, 2019Ducey: Cops on campus promise was in response to Parkland shooting
Gov. Doug Ducey said the promise he made during his State of the State address to put more cops on school campuses is an effort to prevent mass shootings.