Month: February 2020

LAKE HAVASU CITY, Ariz. (AP) — Three people managed to escape safely after their new speedboat caught fire Saturday at Lake Havasu, according to sheriff’s deputies. The Mohave County Sheriff’s Department said a family on the western Arizona lake were out for their time with the boat when they noticed a fire in the back.

PHOENIX (AP) — Republican Attorney General Mark Brnovich has asked the Supreme Court to keep in place an Arizona law that prohibits voters from delivering other people’s mail ballots to the polls. Political organizations and Native American tribes would previously collect mail-in ballots and drop them off at precincts before or on election day, but

PHOENIX (AP) — Prosecutors in metro Phoenix will not charge an officer who shot a 14-year-old boy holding a replica gun and running away during a call about a vehicle break-in. Maricopa County Attorney Allister Adel said prosecutors likely would not have won a conviction against Officer Joseph Jaen, who shot Antonio Arce in the

TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Faced with an expected shortage of in-home caregivers for older Arizonans, the state’s Medicaid program is working with insurers and other entities to provide training for entry-level workers, including high school graduates. The Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System has contracted with Southwest Catholic Health Network Corp., Banner-University Family Care and