Fire crews close in around massive New Mexico wildfire
Associated Press LAS VEGAS, N.M. (AP) — Firefighters in New Mexico took advantage of diminished winds Thursday to build more fire lines and clear…
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Paul has another stellar 4th, Suns blow past Mavs 129-109
By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — The top-seeded Phoenix Suns were braced for another fourth-quarter playoff fight on Wednesday…
Continue Reading AP source: SEC, Pac-12 leaders to push for NIL law in DC
By RALPH D. RUSSO AP College Football Writer SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — The commissioners of the Southeastern Conference and Pac-12 are scheduled to…
Continue Reading Arizona Gov. Ducey signs bill giving $400M for I-10 project
By BOB CHRISTIE Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey on Wednesday signed legislation that earmarks $400 million in state general…
Continue Reading Arizona officials blast attorney general for election report
By JONATHAN J. COOPER Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Republican officials who oversee elections in Maricopa County issued a blistering retort…
Continue Reading Smith, Diamondbacks edge Marlins after Bumgarner ejection
MIAMI (AP) — Pavin Smith hit a two-run homer in the ninth inning, and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Miami Marlins 8-7 on Wednesday after…
Continue Reading US quietly expands asylum limits while preparing to end them
By ELLIOT SPAGAT and CHRISTOPHER SHERMAN Associated Press SAN DIEGO (AP) — The Biden administration has begun expelling Cubans and Nicaraguans to…
Continue Reading Autopsy: Woman migrant found on border wall choked to death
PHOENIX (AP) — An autopsy says a Mexican woman found hanging on the border wall in southern Arizona choked to death in an accident when she became…
Continue Reading Arizona’s Bumgarner ejected after 1st inning at Miami
MIAMI (AP) — Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher Madison Bumgarner was ejected Wednesday right after his hand was checked for a foreign substance.…
Continue Reading Arizona health agency: State’s pandemic toll passes 30,000
PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona on Wednesday reported that its COVID-19 death toll had passed 30,000 fatalities recorded since the pandemic began in early…
Continue Reading Gilbert couple who won $474M lottery jackpot chose anonymity
PHOENIX (AP) — A married couple from Gilbert chose to permanently remain anonymous in claiming the jackpot from a $473 million winning ticket for…
Continue Reading Judge: Arizona prisoner psychologically fit to be executed
By JACQUES BILLEAUD Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — A judge has ruled that an Arizona prisoner convicted in the 1978 killing of a university…
Continue Reading Judge finds Arizona prisoner mentally fit to be executed in the 1978 killing of university student
PHOENIX (AP) — Judge finds Arizona prisoner mentally fit to be executed in the 1978 killing of university…
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U.S. to hold back Lake Powell water to protect hydropower
U.S. officials have announced what they called extraordinary steps to keep hundreds of billions of gallons of water stored in Lake Powell on the…
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Judge mulls Arizona prisoner’s mental fitness to be executed
A judge plans to issue a ruling Wednesday night on a request by an Arizona prisoner to stop his May 11th execution in what be the state’s first…
Continue Reading President declares disaster in New Mexico wildfire zone
By CEDAR ATTANASIO and SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press LAS VEGAS, N.M. (AP) — Firefighters slowed the advance of the largest wildfire in the…
Continue Reading Walker’s HR, 3 RBIs lead Diamondbacks past Marlins 5-4
MIAMI (AP) — Christian Walker had a home run, double and three RBIs, and Arizona Diamondbacks held on to beat the Miami Marlins 5-4 Tuesday night.…
Continue Reading Gamblers bet $492M in February, Arizona gets $670,000 in tax
By BOB CHRISTIE Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Arizonans bet nearly $492 million on sporting events in February and won back all but $24 million…
Continue Reading Judge mulls Arizona prisoner’s mental fitness to be executed
By JACQUES BILLEAUD Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — A judge plans to issue a ruling Tuesday night on a request by an Arizona prisoner to stop his…
Continue Reading Mom charged in kids’ deaths could face death if convicted
By REBECCA BOONE Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Prosecutors in Idaho say they will seek the death penalty against a woman charged with…
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