Don Harris, the head of the Maricopa County NAACP chapter, has recently stirred up controversy for allegedly using profane language toward a Phoenix reporter following a meeting to discuss banning the use of a racial slur.
Officials said they believe the pilot of an F-16 fighter jet from Luke Air Force Base near Phoenix has died after crashing in northwestern Arizona. The pilot, who has not been identified yet, was from the Taiwan Air Force.
The driver of a black BMW, travelling at speeds as high as 100 MPH, crashed into a Kia carrying two passengers, sending the vehicle off of the road. One of the passengers in the Kia died, while the other is in critical condition.
Tempe Police released the name of the suspect in custody in connection to a deadly road rage shooting on Saturday that left one Arizona State University student dead.
Five people were killed when their SUV crashed through a concrete wall on an overpass and landed on Interstate 10 in west Phoenix, bursting into flames.
Several lawmakers and political analysts give their reaction to President Barack Obama's final State of the Union address, which addressed topics such as the growth of the American economy and attacking terrorist networks.
Country singer Dierks Bentley is taking his successful Valley-based Whiskey Row restaurant and bar to Nashville, the first in the chain to go outside of Arizona.
