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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 18, 2018Globe bar, site of shooting that killed 3, has liquor license suspended
Jammerz, the Globe bar where a gunman shot four people last week, has had its liquor license suspended, according to ABC15 Arizona.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 18, 2018Single-engine plane crash in Navajo County neighborhood kills father, son
A single-engine plane crashed after striking a home in the Navajo County neighborhood Heber-Overgaard, killing both Jay Lynch of Port Orange, Florida, and his son Randal of Daytona Beach, Florida.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 18, 2018Phoenix Zoo’s annual holiday ZooLights kicks off on Wednesday
You've caroled about Rudolph for years, but have you ever seen an actual reindeer? At the Phoenix Zoo, you can visit four of them -- Frosty, Velvet, Snowflake and a yet-to-be-named baby reindeer -- as part of the annual ZooLights event.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 18, 2018Deputy struck by suspected drunk driver near Casa Grande Airport
The Pinal County Sheriff's Office said a suspected drunk driver hit a deputy's vehicle early Saturday morning, knocking the deputy, who was standing on the vehicle's passenger side, back towards a fence near the City of Casa Grande Airport.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 18, 2018Downtown Tempe to begin holiday festivities on Black Friday
Downtown Tempe will waste no time getting into the holiday spirit this year, kicking off its long list of events on Black Friday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 17, 2018ASU police introduce new member, trauma dog Dutch
On Friday, the department introduced its newest member of the police force, a three-month-old Labrador retriever named Dutch.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 17, 2018Small plane crash in Lake Pleasant, both passengers expected to survive
A small single-engine plane crashed into Lake Pleasant on Sunday afternoon, but both passengers were expected to be survive.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 17, 2018Two gunshot victims in Phoenix, one in critical condition
Two victims were shot in Phoenix early on Saturday, but officers could not locate them or the shooter when they arrived at the scene on Saturday morning.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 17, 2018Belk, JCPenney rated among best places to find Black Friday discounts
A personal finance website looked at 7,000 Black Friday deals in multiple product categories from 35 retailers to determine which stores had the highest average discount rates.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 16, 2018Hobbs declares victory, Gaynor concedes in Arizona secretary race
Democrat Katie Hobbs declared victory over Republican Steve Gaynor in the Arizona secretary of state race as votes continued to be counted Friday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 16, 2018Arizona revenue and gaming directors retiring after long careers with state
Two longtime Arizona public servants – who worked for the state for a combined 54 years -- are heading into retirement, Gov. Doug Ducey announced.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 16, 2018Suspended Arizona parks director permanently removed from job
Sue Black, who allegedly allowed potential archaeological sites to be bulldozed, is out as Arizona State Parks and Trails director.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 16, 2018Tucson, Phoenix rated by website as Arizona’s best cities for singles
If you’re looking for love in Arizona, you might want to head south. According to WalletHub, Tucson is the best city for singles in the Grand Canyon State, with Phoenix close behind.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 16, 2018Arizona authorities seize nearly 800 pounds of marijuana in recent bust
Arizona Department of Public Safety detectives arrested seven people in connection with two cultivation operations that resulted in the seizure of nearly 800 pounds of marijuana.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 16, 2018‘Weird Al’ Yankovic to perform in Phoenix in 2019 with full orchestra
“Weird Al” Yankovic is returning to the Valley in August 2019, this time bringing a full orchestra, a big production and all of his hits to Comerica Theatre in Phoenix.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 16, 201891K pounds of Jennie-O turkey recalled due to salmonella outbreak
More than 91,000 pounds of Jennie-O brand ground turkey were recalled this week due to a possible salmonella outbreak that resulted in at least one illness nationwide.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 16, 2018Man arrested in connection to murder of Mesa grocery store employee
A 59-year-old man has been arrested in connection to the murder of an employee at a grocery store in Mesa last month, police announced on Friday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 16, 2018Christmas lovers can now purchase permits for northern Arizona trees
Christmas is still more than a month away, but those who plan on celebrating the holiday can head up north to get Christmas trees starting Friday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 16, 2018Fewer Arizonans have come down with flu this season than last
There have been fewer confirmed cases of the flu in Arizona during this season than last year, the state health department said, with 235 so far.
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UNITED STATES NEWS | Nov 16, 2018‘Cold’: Woman who dated killer Josh Powell breaks silence in new podcast
Catherine Everett was watching the TV news on Dec. 9, 2009, when a familiar face flashed on the screen. It was her ex-boyfriend, Josh Powell, a man she hadn’t seen for a full decade.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 16, 2018Valley Metro bus involved in Phoenix crash that injured 1
A Valley Metro bus was involved in a five-vehicle crash in Phoenix that sent at least one person to the hospital early Friday morning.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 16, 2018Fatal wreck shuts down part of eastbound US 60 in Mesa
One person was killed in a rollover crash on U.S. 60 in Mesa early Friday, highway authorities said, shutting down lanes in one direction.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 16, 2018Welcome to Westeros: Science center to host ‘Game of Thrones’ night
Looking for something to do in Phoenix this weekend? The Arizona Science Center will host "Game of Thrones"-themed activities at a 21 and older event Friday night.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 16, 2018Report shows vast inequalities in Arizona prison system
A new in-depth look into Arizona’s prison system found vast inequalities in how people are locked up across the state, showing differences among races and regions.