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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 10, 2018Arizona man arrested in northern California on child sex charges
An Arizona man who is wanted on multiple charges of sexual exploitation of a minor was captured by federal officials in northern California, it was announced this week.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 10, 2018Phoenix leaders consider proposal to raise water rates by 6 percent
The Phoenix City Council was considering a recommendation to increase water rates by 6 percent for each of the next two years to help pay for infrastructure and other improvements to the aging system.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 10, 2018Cottonwood man sentenced to 145 years for firing shots at officers
A Cottonwood man was sentenced to 145 years -- 1,750 months -- in federal prison for firing at law enforcement officers who went to a Tucson hotel to arrest him on a warrant two years ago.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 10, 2018
Phoenix officer seriously injured in car accident early Wednesday
A Phoenix officer was seriously injured after being involved in a car accident in southwest Phoenix early Wednesday morning.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 10, 2018Silver Alert issued for Phoenix-area man missing for days
Authorities have issued a Silver Alert for an Avondale man who hasn't been seen or heard from in nearly a week.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 10, 2018ASU report: Arizona men take own lives 3 times more often than women
Arizona men are three times more likely to take their own lives than woman, and guns are by far the most common method for suicide, according to a new report.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 10, 2018Early voting for 2018 general election kicks off Wednesday
Voters must either submit their ballots through mail or drop them off to any early-voting areas, the Maricopa County Elections offices, the Phoenix City Clerk Department or any polling place by Election Day.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 10, 2018New poll shows Martha McSally with 6-point lead over Kyrsten Sinema
According to one of the few polling firms that show Rep. Martha McSally ahead of Rep. Kyrsten Sinema in Arizona’s U.S. Senate race, the Republican has expanded her lead.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 9, 2018State Farm Stadium set to host Gold Cup semifinal match in 2019
The Gold Cup takes place every two years and is made up of national soccer teams from North America, South America and the Caribbean.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 9, 2018Second group of immigrant families released by ICE in Phoenix
Dozens of adults and children were dropped off by Immigration and Customs Enforcement at the First Congregational United Church of Christ in Phoenix via buses around 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 9, 2018Prominent Phoenix attorney accused of groping woman after political event
A politically active Phoenix attorney was arrested for allegedly drunkenly groping a woman giving him a ride home from a primary election night event, according to court records.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 9, 2018Sting cancels Phoenix show with Shaggy because of illness
On Tuesday, one day before Sting was scheduled to play at The Van Buren along with Shaggy on their 44/876 Tour, the show was canceled.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 9, 2018Phoenix Sky Harbor increasing flight options to Germany, Florida
Two new travel options -- one intercontinental and one domestic -- are coming to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport next year.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 9, 2018Flu season has already started in Arizona, health official says
Flu season is already underway in Arizona, and health officials are encouraging residents to take precautions to avoid a repeat of last year's deadly season.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 9, 2018Mesa City Council approves deal to outfit firefighters in body armor
Mesa city leaders have given the OK to buy body armor for its firefighters, citing increased risk to the first responders and delays in treating the victims of mass shootings.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 9, 2018Despite cooler weather, Phoenix Fire encouraging residents to hike smart
Phoenix residents are likely looking at the cooler temperatures as a sign to take a hike this weekend -- but first responders are encouraging hikers to be prepared when they hit the trails.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 9, 2018Arizona’s Stevie Nicks earns Rock Hall of Fame nomination as solo act
Arizona native Stevie Nicks has been nominated for a spot in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a solo artist, it was announced Tuesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 9, 20182 arrested after Buckeye kids found living in filthy, fly-infested home
Two people in Buckeye were arrested on child abuse charges after law enforcement officials found three children in an "unhealthy and unlivable" home.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 9, 2018Rapper Iggy Azalea’s Bad Girls Tour, Phoenix performance canceled
Australian rapper Iggy Azalea's "Bad Girls Tour" was canceled, the tour's promoter Live Nation announced this week. It was expected to stop in Phoenix later this year.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 9, 2018Phoenix police capture suspect who tried to run over officer
A police standoff at a home in Phoenix ended early Tuesday when a man suspected of trying to run over an officer during a traffic stop was forced to give up.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 9, 2018Poll has Arizona Republicans comfortably leading 3 of 4 state races
A first-time candidate for public office and three political veterans, all Arizona Republicans who have supported President Donald Trump, are leading their respective midterm races, according to a new poll.
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UNITED STATES NEWS | Oct 9, 2018President Trump says Nikki Haley will leave administration by end of year
Nikki Haley will leave her post as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations at the end of the year, President Donald Trump said Tuesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 9, 2018Ballot measure town halls to be held across Arizona
The Arizona Secretary of State’s office plans hold a series of town hall meetings to educate the public about the various propositions that will be on the November ballot.The first one will be next Wednesday at the Mesa Public Library.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 8, 2018
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey speaks on state’s K-12 education
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey said he is not seeking approval for giving teachers a pay raise. "If anything, I want to get credit for being a problem solver, a leader," Ducey told KTAR News 92.3 FM’s Mac & Gaydos on Monday.