Foes of Arizona school vouchers file to block huge expansion
By BOB CHRISTIE Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Public school advocates who oppose a massive expansion of Arizona’s private school voucher…
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Arizona judge rules the state can enforce a near-total ban on abortions that has been blocked for nearly 50 years
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Arizona judge rules the state can enforce a near-total ban on abortions that has been blocked for nearly 50…
Continue Reading Judge bans cameras from Idaho mom’s triple murder case
By REBECCA BOONE Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — An Idaho judge has banned cameras from the courtroom in the high-profile triple murder case…
Continue Reading US awards $73M contract for Navajo-Gallup water project
GALLUP, N.M. (AP) — The federal government has awarded a $73 million contract to construct pumping plants as part of an ongoing project to bring…
Continue Reading Phoenix police call fentanyl bust ‘largest’ in its history
PHOENIX (AP) — Phoenix police say they have made the largest fentanyl bust in the department’s history. Authorities said Friday that more…
Continue Reading Arizona judge: State can enforce near-total abortion ban
By BOB CHRISTIE Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona can enforce a near-total ban on abortions that has been blocked for nearly 50 years, a…
Continue Reading Arizona GOP chair’s try to quash Jan. 6 panel subpoena fails
By BOB CHRISTIE Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — A federal judge has rejected an effort by Arizona Republican Party Chair Kelli Ward and her husband…
Continue Reading As shelters fill, NYC weighs tents to house migrants
By BOBBY CAINA CALVAN Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — New York City’s mayor says he plans to erect hangar-sized tents as temporary shelter…
Continue Reading Dodgers overcome Gallen’s 13 Ks, rally to beat D-backs 3-2
By BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — So much for Mookie Betts having the night off. The Los Angeles Dodgers needed his bat in the…
Continue Reading Apple Music becomes new sponsor of Super Bowl halftime show
NEW YORK (AP) — Apple Music will be the new sponsor of the Super Bowl halftime show, the NFL announced early Friday morning. The multi-year…
Continue Reading Woman gets 6 years in prison for damaging pipeline
By DAVID PITT Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A federal judge sentenced an Arizona woman on Thursday to six years in prison for using a…
Continue Reading Tucson man accused of lying to feds in firearm investigation
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — A Tucson man is accused of making a false statement to federal agents investigating a firearm believed to have been used in a…
Continue Reading Last defendant sentenced in US Border Patrol agent’s death
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — The seventh and final defendant has been sentenced for the 2010 fatal shooting of a U.S. Border Patrol agent, a case that…
Continue Reading Darrell Mudra, successful coach at all levels, dies at 93
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — College Football Hall of Fame coach Darrell Mudra, who won better than 70% of his games and two national championships in…
Continue Reading Man, woman found dead in a Phoenix driveway; cause unclear
PHOENIX (AP) — Two people were found dead in the driveway of a west Phoenix home early Thursday and authorities don’t yet know how they died.…
Continue Reading Suspect arrested after Phoenix man kidnapped and dismembered
PHOENIX (AP) — A suspect has been arrested in connection with a homicide case in which a Phoenix man was allegedly kidnapped, killed and…
Continue Reading Governors races take on new prominence, with higher stakes
By SARA BURNETT and JOHN HANNA Associated Press HUTCHINSON, Kan. (AP) — Governors races often are overshadowed by the fight for control of Congress…
Continue Reading No. 13 Utah travels to face Arizona State, new coach Aguano
By The Associated Press No. 13 Utah (2-1) at Arizona State (1-2), Saturday, 10:30 p.m. ET (ESPN) Line: Utah by 15 1/2, according to FanDuel…
Continue Reading Catcher Stephen Vogt retiring after 10 big league seasons
By JANIE McCAULEY AP Baseball Writer OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Veteran Oakland Athletics catcher Stephen Vogt will retire after 10 major league…
Continue Reading Oregon State faces No. 7 USC, seeks 1st 4-0 start since 2012
By The Associated Press Here are some things to watch this week in the Pac-12 Conference: GAME OF THE WEEK No. 7 Southern California (3-0, 1-0…
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