A Tucson man and former tax preparer was sentenced to 30 months in prison for filing false tax retu...
David Veenstra

Arizona tax preparer gets 30 months in prison for filing false tax returns

A Tucson man and former tax preparer was sentenced to 30 months in prison for filing false tax returns, authorities announced on Friday.
1 hour ago
(Facebook Photo/Tempe Police Department)...
Dave Neil

Man shot and killed by police in Tempe on Friday night

A 32-year-old man was killed and a police officer suffered injuries as part of a shooting in Tempe on Friday night.
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FBI warning about text messaging: 4 tech tips to know...
Data Doctors

What’s up with the new FBI warning about text messages?

Did you just get an FBI warning about text messaging? Even if you aren't a government worker, your data could be at risk. Follow these safety steps.
6 hours ago
Mesa Asian District...
Danny Shapiro

Urban Air 1st to lease space in Mesa Asian District center set to undergo renovations

Urban Air is the first company to lease space at a retail center in the Mesa Asian District that is set to undergo renovations.
6 hours ago
Endangered red squirrels: 233 of the Arizona animals counted...
Serena O'Sullivan

Endangered Mount Graham red squirrel population increases substantially in Arizona

The population of a species of endangered red squirrels unique to southeast Arizona's Mount Graham has risen slightly, according to wildlife officials.
7 hours ago
US 93 closed near Interstate 40 crash...
Payne Moses

Northbound US 93 reopens near Interstate 40 after crash

Both northbound lanes of U.S. 93 were reopened near Interstate 40 on Friday night after a crash, authorities said.
15 hours ago
Desert Diamond Arena in Glendale has released details on a $42 million transformation from a sports...
Bailey Leasure

ADOT continues work on Interstate 40, US 93 Kingman interchange

ADOT provided an update on its $106 million project connecting U.S. Route 93 and Interstate 40 in Kingman.
16 hours ago
Ground ambulance service program in Scottsdale to begin January 2025...
David Veenstra

Scottsdale Fire launching ground ambulance service

The Scottsdale Fire Department is launching a new ground ambulance service, the department announced on Friday.
18 hours ago
A former Arizona Secret Service agent pleaded guilty to stealing cryptocurrency, authorities announ...
David Veenstra

Former Arizona Secret Service agent pleads guilty to theft of crypto from evidence vault

A former Arizona Secret Service agent pleaded guilty to stealing cryptocurrency, authorities announced on Friday.
19 hours ago
Phoenix lottery ticket The Pick Jackpot prize unclaimed...
Payne Moses

Phoenix lottery ticket yields $2.6 million, prize still unclaimed

Pull out your latest lottery ticket because one worth $2.6 million was drawn Wednesday at a Phoenix gas station but remains unclaimed.
20 hours ago
The nighttime walk-through lights festival in Phoenix is open seven nights a week through Jan. 5, 2...
Serena O'Sullivan

Phoenix’s newest walk-through nighttime light festival celebrates nature, art, Chinese culture

The inaugural Tianyu Lights Festival in Phoenix has extended its hours to every day of the week through Jan. 5, 2025, due to its popularity.
21 hours ago
A Tucson man was arrested this week on child sex abuse charges for his active role of participating...
David Veenstra

Arizona man linked to online terror network on child sex abuse charges

A Tucson man was arrested this week on child sex abuse charges for his active role of participating in the "764" online terror network.
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AZ Political Podcast...
Jim Sharpe

AZ Political Podcast: ASU’s Brooks Simpson on presidential history

ASU's Dr. Brooks Simpson joins AZ Political Podcast for a fascinating discussion of presidential history.
23 hours ago
Severe turbulence Phoenix...
Associated Press

Severe turbulence on 2022 flight from Phoenix due to decision to fly over storm cell, report says

A Hawaiian Airlines flight crew's decision to fly over a hazardous storm cell instead of deviating around it was the probable cause for hitting severe turbulence that injured passengers and crewmembers in 2022.
1 day ago
Burglaries targeting professional athletes trending in 2024...
Serena O'Sullivan

Phoenix police advise local athletes to be wary of robberies when they play out of state

As a wave of burglaries targeting professional athletes gains traction, the Phoenix Police Department is warning Arizona players to stay safe.
1 day ago
Desert Diamond Arena in Glendale has released details on a $42 million transformation from a sports...
Bailey Leasure

Desert Diamond Arena in Glendale releases details on $42 million renovations

Desert Diamond Arena in Glendale has released details on $42 million worth of renovations to the former home of the Arizona Coyotes.
1 day ago
Shiv Supper Club, a new fine dining restaurant, is coming to Old Town Scottsdale. (Shiv Supper Club...
Bailey Leasure

New fine dining restaurant Shiv Supper Club coming to Old Town Scottsdale

Shiv Supper Club, a new fine dining restaurant, is coming to Old Town Scottsdale.
1 day ago
A Phoenix man is seeking clemency from President Joe Biden....
Heidi Hommel

Phoenix man seeking clemency from Biden over murder he said he didn’t commit

A Phoenix man serving a life sentence without the possibility of parole is hoping to be granted clemency by President Joe Biden.
1 day ago
real estate crowdsourcing...
Kevin Stone

Arizona real estate crowdsourcing company buying Phoenix apartment complex for $13M

Neighborhood Ventures, an Arizona real estate crowdsourcing company, is buying a distressed apartment complex in Phoenix.
1 day ago
Fantasy of Lights Boat Parade...
Kevin Stone

Fantasy of Lights Boat Parade bringing holiday cheer, street closures to Tempe

The Fantasy of Lights Boat Parade is bringing holiday cheer, along with street closures, to the downtown Tempe area this weekend.
1 day ago
Google Fiber internet service is now available in Chandler, Arizona....
Kevin Stone

Chandler becomes 2nd Arizona city with access to Google Fiber high-speed internet

Chandler recently became the second metro Phoenix city with access to Google Fiber high-speed internet service.
2 days ago
Scottsdale man sex trafficking...
Danny Shapiro

Scottsdale man found with missing child arrested on sex trafficking charges

A Scottsdale man was arrested on sex trafficking charges after he was found with a child missing from out of state.
2 days ago
President-elect Donald Trump in Arizona....
KTAR.com

President-elect Donald Trump scheduled to speak at AmericaFest in Phoenix

President-elect Donald Trump is scheduled to be one of the speakers at Turning Point's AmericaFest event in Phoenix next week.
2 days ago
East Valley massage therapist...
Danny Shapiro

East Valley massage therapist sentenced to 5 years in prison for sexual abuse

An East Valley massage therapist was sentenced to five years in prison after pleading guilty to sexual abuse, authorities announced Thursday.
2 days ago
Easy home upgrades Arizona owners can try ahead of 2025...
Rosie Romero, Host and Owner of RosieontheHouse.com

5 quick and easy ways to update your home

Looking for quick and low-cost ways to make your house feel more like a home? Here are a few easy home upgrades Arizonans should before 2025.
2 days ago
Phoenix student was arrested on gun charge on Dec. 12...
Serena O'Sullivan

Phoenix middle school student arrested for bringing gun to school, police say

A Phoenix student was arrested early Thursday after showing up to Kyrene Altadeña Middle School with a firearm, according to authorities.
2 days ago
Deadly shooting in Phoenix...
KTAR.com

Homicide detectives identify, book suspect in deadly north Phoenix shooting

A day after investigation began, authorities identified a suspect after a deadly shooting in north Phoenix on Wednesday night.
2 days ago
Arizona wildlife poaching case: 14 indicted on Dec. 11, 2024...
Serena O'Sullivan

14 suspects indicted in Arizona wildlife poaching case that hurt deer, sheep, elk, javelina, more

Fourteen people have been indicted by a state grand jury in an Arizona wildlife poaching case, according to the Arizona Attorney General's Office.
2 days ago
Arizona car crashes auto safety fatality report 2025...
Serena O'Sullivan

Auto safety report urges Arizona to require motorcycle helmets, limit teen drivers

What solutions can address the issue of pervasive Arizona car crashes? A new report from the Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety shares ideas.
2 days ago
Fiesta Mall rezoning...
Aaron Schmidt

Mesa City Council approves Fiesta Mall rezoning, clearing way for redevelopment project

The Mesa City Council unanimously approved a rezoning application for the vacant Fiesta Mall on Monday, clearing way for a major redevelopment project.
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