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UNITED STATES NEWS | Jan 22, 2018Trump signs government spending bill, ends 69-hour shutdown
The federal government shutdown has officially come to a close after President Donald Trump signed a bill funding the government through Feb. 8.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 22, 2018Border Patrol arrests ASU faculty member, volunteer in Arizona
Scott Daniel Warren, a volunteer for group that offers aid to immigrants crossing the desert, has been arrested by Border Patrol agents in southern Arizona.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 22, 2018Tempe councilman accused of giving girls alcohol, unwanted sexual activity
A Tempe councilman was under investigation for allegedly giving underage girls alcohol and engaging in unwanted sexual activity, the city said Monday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 22, 2018Dog dies in Maricopa County animal shelter from ‘strep zoo’ infection
Officials with Maricopa County Animal Care and Control said one dog from the department's East Valley shelter has died from a "strep zoo" infection.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 22, 2018Arizonans bought more than 86,000 pounds of medical marijuana last year
Arizonans bought more than 86,000 pounds of medical marijuana last year, a report from the state department of health said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 22, 2018Arizona Democrat running for Trent Franks’ seat has enough signatures
Maricopa County elections officials said Monday one Democratic congressional candidate had enough valid signatures to qualify for the special election.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 22, 2018Phoenix man sentenced to prison for planning ISIS-inspired attack
A Phoenix man who was accused of planning an ISIS-inspired terrorist attack in Arizona was sentenced to one year in prison and four years of probation.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 22, 2018Foo Fighters will hit Phoenix on upcoming Concrete and Gold Tour
The Foo Fighters Concrete and Gold Tour has added seven stops including one at Talking Stick Resort Arena in downtown Phoenix.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 22, 2018Arizona readying wildfire staffers after very dry winter
Dry conditions near and around Flagstaff have officers from the Coconino National Forest Service on alert for forest fire potential this upcoming spring.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 22, 2018Zillow launches 3-D home tour technology in Phoenix
Real estate website Zillow has rolled out its 3-D home touring technology in Phoenix, the first market to get the upgrade in the United States.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 22, 2018Graham says he is ‘very pleased’ with McCain’s recovery
Sen. Lindsay Graham said he was "very pleased" with the steps his friend and colleague, Sen. John McCain, has taken in his battle with brain cancer.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 22, 2018US Rep. Sinema crossing fingers sides resolve shutdown soon
U.S. Rep. Kyrsten Sinema is holding out hope that the federal shutdown comes to an end Monday and that both sides needed to do their jobs to make that happen.
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ARIZONA HEALTH NEWS | Jan 22, 2018Gov. Doug Ducey calls special legislative session for opioid-crisis bill
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey expected legislators to quickly enact a law designed to curb fatal opioid overdoses. He called a special session Monday.
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UNCATEGORIZED | Jan 21, 2018Video shows plane attempting to land during powerful storm in Germany
If you are uncomfortable flying on airplanes, you might not want to watch this video of a plane trying to land in Germany during an intense storm.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 21, 2018Scottsdale named among best cities for renters, Glendale among worst
Scottsdale was ranked among the best cities in the nation for renters, according to a survey from Apartment List.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 21, 2018Weekend wrap-up: Biggest Arizona-related stories from this past weekend
This past weekend saw a whole host of national news, including the first shutdown of the federal government since 2013. However, Arizona did get its share.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 21, 2018Officials investigating three rabies cases in southern Arizona
Officials are reportedly investigating three cases of rabies in southern Arizona and suspect that foxes in the area are carrying the disease.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 21, 2018Why wasn’t Arizona chosen for Amazon’s second headquarters?
Several Arizona cities threw their metaphorical hats into the ring for Amazon's second headquarters, but none were chosen. Now the question is why?
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 21, 2018$75K in civil fines issued for illegal hunting in Arizona last year
Nearly one-third of the reports that were made to Arizona Game and Fish last year were related to poaching or big game hunting, according to the department.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 21, 2018Phoenix-area programs awarded $26 million to give shelter to homeless
Homeless service providers in the Phoenix-area have been awarded $26 million for programs that offer housing to individuals and families in need.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 21, 2018Search for missing Phoenix woman comes to end; no remains found
A 3-month long landfill search for a missing Phoenix mother has finished with no signs of her remains, the Phoenix Police Department said.
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UNITED STATES NEWS | Jan 21, 2018Lawmakers work to avoid long-term government shutdown
Sunday marked the second day of the federal government shutdown and lawmakers said they were still working to come to a conclusion on a funding bill.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 21, 2018Lyft added $59 million to Phoenix economy in 2017
Popular ride service Lyft added $59 million to the Phoenix economy in 2017, according to an Economic Impact Report released by the company on Thursday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 21, 2018‘Orange is the New Black’ is Arizona’s favorite Netflix show
Netflix viewers in the Grand Canyon State followed suit with the rest of the nation and made "Orange is the New Black" its favorite show on the streaming platform, according to new data.