Arizona News Archives

Possible plea deal for armed robbery suspect

May 7, 2024 2:53 PM Jalen Fong

The teen tied to an armed robbery in March was back in court Tuesday and may soon receive a plea offer.

CASA of Arizona in need of volunteers to advocate for foster care children

May 7, 2024 1:12 PM Faith Rodriquez

CASA of Arizona and the Foster Care Review Board (FCRB) are looking for volunteers to advocate for children in foster care.

Arizona General Election poll shows latest results for anticipated races

May 7, 2024 12:31 PM Faith Rodriquez, Scott Gross

Data Orbital said it announced the results of its latest live caller survey of potential General Election Voters which showed support for candidates in Arizona’s Presidential and US Senate contests.

YFD responds to vacant house fire, no injuries reported

May 7, 2024 11:19 AM Dillon Fuhrman

In a press release, the fire occurred in the area of Walnut and Maple Avenue, and YFD got the call at around 4:00pm.

First Yuma Latin Dance Festival happening this weekend

May 7, 2024 8:58 AM Dillon Fuhrman, Samantha Byrd

The First Yuma Latin Dance Festival is happening on Saturday, May 11, celebrating Latin dance, culture, and music. Sunrise Anchor Samantha Byrd spoke with the festival’s director about the event.

ASU faculty member on leave after confrontational video at pro-Israel rally

May 7, 2024 6:02 AM CNN Newsource, Dillon Fuhrman, Samantha Byrd

An Arizona State University (ASU) faculty members is on leave after a confrontational viral video over the weekend.

Study shows clothing brands are Arizona’s top small businesses

May 6, 2024 7:04 PM Danyelle Burke North

May is national small business month with aspiring entrepreneurs starting small businesses every day

San Luis PPep Tec High School to host ‘Stories That Shape Us’

May 6, 2024 8:56 AM Dillon Fuhrman, Faith Rodriquez, Samantha Byrd

San Luis PPep Tec High School will host a unique conference called “Stories That Shape Us” where its students will showcase their skills and tell their personal stories.

Arizona couple found a snake on their windshield

May 6, 2024 5:49 AM NBC News, Dillon Fuhrman

Lauren Waldvogel and her husband found themselves riding along with what appeared to be a gopher snake.

Social media users capture video of mysterious light in the sky

May 5, 2024 3:16 PM CBS News, Dillon Fuhrman

Video captured by X user @AdotGif and posted on May 3 shows a light “surrounded by fog” in the Arizona sky. “Went up and eventually disappeared. Video doesn’t do it justice,” they wrote on X.

City of Somerton Parks and Rec host Battle of the Cheladas

May 5, 2024 2:40 PM Dillon Fuhrman, Karina Bazarte

The event took place at Council Avenue Park from 5:00pm, where there was live entertainment, food vendors, a kids’ area and Michelada vendors.

AWC Yuma Campus and YRMC host Kids Club Day

May 4, 2024 1:24 PM Dillon Fuhrman, Karina Bazarte

According to sources, the event is to “spread awareness about the importance of physical activity and healthy lifestyles for children.”

Cinco De Mayo Pub Crawl occurring this weekend

May 4, 2024 12:03 PM Dillon Fuhrman, Karina Bazarte

The event is starting at 4:00pm Saturday at Prison Hill, and will go all the way till Jimmie Dees, with stops at bars along Main Street like The Pint House Bar & Grill.

Five water safety tips to help save a life

May 3, 2024 6:47 PM Danyelle Burke North

Arizona is already seeing child drowning cases this year.

Authorities arrest man suspected of fatally shooting 1 person, wounding 2 others in northern Arizona

May 3, 2024 8:57 AM The Associated Press

A man suspected of fatally shooting one person and wounding two others in a domestic violence incident on the Navajo Nation was arrested Thursday, authorities said.