Ty Scholes
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 14, 2017Celebrate Arizona’s 105th birthday with weird moments in state history
A 105th birthday is not a common milestone for celebration; then again, Arizona is anything but commonplace.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 29, 2016Arizona Snowbowl wraps up huge season, starts building high-speed lift
Flagstaff-area ski resort Arizona Snowbowl wrapped up its second-busiest season in history and began construction on the state's first high-speed six-person chairlift.
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ARIZONA ELECTION NEWS | Apr 29, 2016Poll: Obama’s approval rating in Arizona up despite Republican candidate barbs
A recent poll showed improved job ratings for President Barack Obama in Arizona despite numerous attacks from campaigning Republicans.
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UNCATEGORIZED | Apr 29, 2016Forget the hoverboard: This guy built a homemade hoverbike that works
Colin Furze, the completely daft but ingenious backyard engineer who brought you the jet-powered bicycle has done it again. This time, its a hoverbike.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 29, 2016Families of 19 killed in Yarnell fire retrace the steps of fallen Hotshots
Officials and family members of the 19 Hotshots who perished in the 2013 Yarnell Hill Fire retraced the steps taken by the firefighters on that fateful day as part of a "staff ride."
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 29, 2016Tempe teen gives girfriend ‘promposal’ of the year with a trip to Hawaii
As proof that "promposals" are getting out of control, a Tempe teenager asked his girlfriend to prom with a trip to Hawaii.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 29, 2016Clean and quiet: Scottsdale considers electric buses to replace trolley fleet
Scottsdale residents may have noticed a sleek silver bus rolling through town lately as the city is evaluating electric buses to replace older vehicles in its trolley fleet.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 27, 2016What is that thing?! Phoenix Sky Harbor employee reports UFO sighting
A Phoenix Sky Harbor employee said he spotted an unidentified flying object flying low above the airport while he was working in March.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 27, 2016Looking good: Tempe teen wins bus, light rail wrap design contest
A Marcos de Niza High School senior's artwork will zip around the Valley for the next year after she won the 2016 Valley Metro Design a Transit Wrap contest.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 26, 20165 NAU students arrested after fossil fuels protest
Five students at Northern Arizona University were arrested Monday after refusing to leave a campus building they had occupied all day in a sit-in protest.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 26, 2016Clear out your cabinets: Tempe police will take, dispose of old prescription drugs
Tempe Police are partnering up with the Drug Enforcement Agency Saturday to host a drug take-back event, where you can drop off expired and unused medications for proper destruction.
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UNCATEGORIZED | Apr 23, 2016Big bro gives little brother with Williams syndrome the gift of flight
This might be the cutest thing you see all week. The video, which went viral earlier this week shows big brother Mikey taking Robbie, his developmentally disabled brother up for his first plane ride.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 22, 2016Arizona man arrested for allegedly abusing 11-year-old female family member
A San Tan Valley man was arrested on Wednesday for allegedly abusing an 11-year-old female family member, according to the Pinal County Sheriff's Office.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 22, 2016Brains and blood: Phoenix releases nightmarish bike safety graphic comics
Apparently, the city of Phoenix is dead set on teaching your kids the dangers associated with cycling with their new graphic comics - key word being "graphic."
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 22, 2016Check it out: Grand Canyon pumps $813M into Northern Arizona economy
A National Park Service report released Thursday shows a record-breaking crowd of 5.5 million visitors spent $584 million in communities near Grand Canyon National Park in 2015.
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UNCATEGORIZED | Apr 22, 2016Prankster calls in sick to a company he doesn’t work at
A Canadian prankster calls out sick from work to go fishing. Problem is, he doesn't even work there.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 21, 2016Out of toothpaste? 30-minute delivery service rolls into East Valley
GoPuff, a delivery app startup created by millennials, for millennials, will offer East Valley residents thousands of products in 30 minutes or less.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 20, 2016Couch potatoes rejoice! Google Express is coming to Phoenix
Google Express, Google's delivery shopping service announced Wednesday that it will begin serving Phoenix-area residents with next-day deliveries from a number of national and local retailers.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 19, 2016
Phoenix mayor to Arizona Legislature: You’re the problem, not us
Phoenix Mayor Greg Stanton said the state Legislature which "wages war on cities" does not deserve thanks for the economic progress his city has made.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 16, 2016University of Arizona project in Brazil wins city an international award
Fortaleza, the fifth-largest city in Brazil, won an international award for innovative practices in public administration, thanks in part to the assistance of the University of Arizona's College of Management.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 15, 2016Tempe’s Rolling Hills golf course to close for renovations
Tempe's public golf course Rolling Hills will close for some TLC next week and is slated to reopen in early fall of this year.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 15, 2016Phoenix-area suburb named best place to live if you’re trying to save money
The number crunchers at finance website GOBankingRates compiled a study to find which U.S. cities are the best (and worst) for people trying to save money.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 15, 2016Travel site names Scottsdale a top city for millennials
Travel research site Gogobot named Scottsdale the No.4 best mid-size city for Millennials.
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UNCATEGORIZED | Apr 14, 2016Younger sister convinced of zombie outbreak after trip to dentist
Zombies are scary. The dentist is scary. Put the two together, add some sedatives and a couple wise-cracking brothers and you have the recipe for a great practical joke.