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OUTSPOKEN WITH BRUCE AND GAYDOS | May 25, 2017Arizona rep.: Left created atmosphere leading to alleged reporter assault
An Arizona congressman said Thursday the left is to blame for the political atmosphere that led to a Montana candidate's alleged assault of a reporter.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 25, 2017Police arrest man armed with four guns, knives inside Phoenix Comicon
Police arrested an armed man Thursday who caused a disturbance inside of the Phoenix Convention Center where Phoenix Comicon is being held.
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UNCATEGORIZED | May 25, 2017Happy 40th anniversary, ‘Star Wars’! 5 great scenes from the original
Exactly 40 years ago Thursday, the story of a restless boy in a galaxy far, far away, changed the way we looked at sci-fi movies and moviemaking, period. Thanks, "Star Wars."
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 25, 2017Four inmates hospitalized after racially-motivated fight in Arizona prison
Four inmates were hospitalized Wednesday evening after a racially-motivated brawl inside an Arizona prison, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 25, 2017Arizona’s Route 66 specialty plate wins national best-of contest
Served up with a dash of history and style, Arizona's Route 66 license plate was chosen the best of the bunch by a collector's association.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 25, 2017More the merrier: Phoenix had largest increase of people in nation
Just days after being named the highest-performing city in the nation, Phoenix learned Thursday that people are flocking to the Valley at a high rate.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 25, 2017Former World Series winner’s Scottsdale house up for sale
A longtime Major League Baseball pitcher, who won the World Series with the Chicago White Sox, has his Scottsdale house up for sale at $2.25 million.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 25, 2017University of Arizona looking to create dozens of ‘microcampuses’ around world
The University of Arizona wants to allow mobility for students and increase international opportunities by creating microcampuses around the world.
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GENERAL NEWS | May 24, 2017Reporter allegedly gets body-slammed by Republican candidate in Montana
Ben Jacobs, a political reporter for The Guardian, accused Republican congressional candidate Greg Gianforte of body-slamming him in his office Wednesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 24, 2017Former Arizona police officer gets 5 years in prison for smuggling marijuana
A former southern Arizona police officer was sentenced to five years in prison Wednesday for smuggling more than 220 pounds of marijuana.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 24, 2017Border agents in Arizona drop from copter, snag suspects, 430 pounds of pot
Border Patrol agents dropped from a helicopter to arrest nine smuggling suspects and seize almost 430 pounds of marijuana near Tucson this week.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 24, 2017Mesa tabs Tucson assistant chief to be city’s new top cop
Mesa has hired a Tucson assistant police chief to be its new top cop, the city said in a Wednesday press release.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 24, 2017And the award goes to … Phoenix named highest-performing city in the nation
Phoenix was named the highest-performing city in the nation by Governing Magazine on Wednesday, according to a press release.
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UNCATEGORIZED | May 24, 2017More than 40 years later, three Elton John hits finally get music videos
It may have taken more than four decades, but three of Elton John's biggest hits have finally gotten their own music videos.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 24, 2017Tempe sex offender in hiding after cutting off tracking device
A Tempe sex offender wanted for violating probation has dropped from the radar after cutting off his ankle monitor, police said.
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GENERAL NEWS | May 24, 2017Father of Manchester suicide bomber believes in son’s innocence
A former Libyan security official has claimed the father of the alleged Manchester arena bomber was a member of a onetime al-Qaida-backed group.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 24, 2017Burglars in Phoenix drive away with inflatable obstacle course
If you can't beat an obstacle course, then steal one. Police in Phoenix said burglars made off with a large inflatable obstacle course and a towing trailer this week.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 24, 2017Arizona YMCA to launch program to teach children, parents water safety skills
Arizona children will quickly rush to the pools this summer, but officials with the local YMCA want to make sure both children and parents understand the importance of water safety.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 24, 2017Arizona congresswoman implies visa overstays are national security problem
U.S. Rep. Martha McSally (R-Ariz.) pointed to visa overstays as a national security problem during a homeland security hearing on Tuesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 23, 2017Mesa city councilman had .220 BAC at time of DUI arrest in Tempe, police say
A Mesa city councilman who was arrested for driving under the influence on May 8 had a blood alcohol content of .220, according to the Tempe Police Department.
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UNCATEGORIZED | May 23, 2017Video shows two maglev trains blow past each other in the blink of an eye
A viral video captured the movement two maglev trains passed each other. It ends in a blink of an eye, but it sure looked really cool.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 23, 2017Phoenix ranks eighth in nation in startup business activity
A report showed that the Phoenix metro area is ranks eighth in the U.S. in startup business activity behind New York and ahead of places like San Francisco.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 23, 2017Little Caesars owner tops Forbes’ list of wealthiest self-made women
Marian Ilitch, the woman who owns Little Caesars pizza -- and the pizza-loving cartoon character -- topped Forbes' list of the wealthiest self-made women.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 23, 2017White House adviser points to Trump overseas trip as strategy to stop terrorists
White House adviser Sebastian Gorka said a suicide bomber who attacked a concert in Manchester, England, was only the latest in soft targets hit by extremists.