Vandersloot leads Sky past Mercury in WNBA Finals rematch
CHICAGO (AP) — Courtney Vandersloot scored 18 points, Candace Parker grabbed 11 rebounds and the Chicago Sky beat the short-handed Phoenix Mercury…
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Arizona State to face Texas in NCAA championship match
By JOHN MARSHALL AP Sports Writer SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Texas’ current seniors lost the 2019 NCAA title after predictions of severe…
Continue Reading Arizona Senate Democrats force vote on gun background checks
By BOB CHRISTIE Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Minority Democrats in the Arizona Senate used a procedural move Tuesday to force a vote on…
Continue Reading Jury deliberates verdict in ‘We Build The Wall’ fraud trial
By LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A prosecutor told jurors in closing arguments at a criminal trial Tuesday that there is…
Continue Reading Fever’s new coach Carlos Knox gets first win after promotion
By DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer The Indiana Fever were able to end a five-game losing streak in their first game under new coach Carlos Knox.…
Continue Reading New Mexico man accused in woman’s killing caught in Arizona
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A New Mexico man accused of shooting the mother of his child to death with the toddler in the room has been captured in…
Continue Reading Man found dead of gunshot wound outside Phoenix landfill
PHOENIX (AP) — Phoenix police are investigating after a man was found shot to death just outside a landfill. Sgt. Philip Krynsky says officers…
Continue Reading Smith slugs 3-run HR, Gallen sharp, D-backs beat Braves 6-2
By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona pitcher Zac Gallen got mad in the fifth inning, catcher José Herrera got a little madder…
Continue Reading Vanderbilt freshman Sargent wins NCAA title in playoff
By JOHN MARSHALL AP Sports Writer SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — The wind whipped dust in the air, flags and balls all around the golf course. Combined…
Continue Reading Arizona Cardinals defensive back Jeff Gladney dies in crash
DALLAS (AP) — Jeff Gladney, a defensive back for the NFL’s Arizona Cardinals, died Monday in a car crash in Dallas. He was 25.…
Continue Reading Police: Man fatally shot after pointing gun at officers
PHOENIX (AP) — Phoenix police fatally shot a 52-year-old man after he pointed a gun at officers who responded to a domestic dispute at a home,…
Continue Reading Arizona DPS: Man fatally shot after opening fire on officers
SAFFORD, Ariz. (AP) — Authorities say a man who shot at law enforcement officers in southeastern Arizona was shot and killed when officers returned…
Continue Reading Cops: Gunfire at Phoenix house party kills 1 and injures 5
PHOENIX (AP) — Gunfire erupted at a weekend house party in Phoenix, killing one young man and injuring five teens, police said. Phoenix police said…
Continue Reading Graham leads Stanford to first Pac-12 tourney title
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Carter Graham had four hits and drove in three runs, Drew Browser hit a tie-breaking home run in the seventh inning, and…
Continue Reading Anderson sharp on mound, Dodgers sweep D-backs with 3-1 win
By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Manager Dave Roberts admits he winced a little when the Dodgers’ schedule came out and he saw…
Continue Reading Phoenix police: 6 people injured after house party shooting
PHOENIX (AP) — Six people have been injured after a shooting at a house party in west Phoenix, police said Sunday. The conditions of the injured…
Continue Reading Wallace scores 17 points, Dream beat Mercury 82-54
ATLANTA (AP) — Kristy Wallace had 17 points to lead five Atlanta players scoring in double figures and the Dream beat the Phoenix Mercury 82-54 on…
Continue Reading New Mexico wildfire scar burn has forest officials worried
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — As more than 3,000 firefighters in northern New Mexico continued to battle the nation’s largest active wildfire Sunday,…
Continue Reading Arizona governor in Israel for trade, water, security talks
PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey is in Israel for five days of talks with political and business leaders of the Middle Eastern country. Ducey…
Continue Reading How San Diego secured its water supply, at a cost
By SUMAN NAISHADHAM Associated Press As a worsening drought forces millions of Californians to face mandatory water restrictions, one corner of…
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