Sequoia National Park’s Giant Forest unscathed by wildfire
THREE RIVERS, Calif. (AP) — The ancient massive trees of Sequoia National Park’s famed Giant Forest are unscathed even though a wildfire has been…
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San Francisco mandates vaccines for all airport workers
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — San Francisco is requiring all workers at San Francisco International Airport to get vaccinated against COVID-19 or undergo…
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Body of alleged drowning victim recovered from Arizona lake
The Tempe Police Department (TPD) confirms authorities have recovered the dead body of an 18-year-old man from Tempe Town…
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Latinos vastly underrepresented in media, new report finds
By ASTRID GALVAN Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — A new government report has found that Latinos are vastly underrepresented in newsrooms, Hollywood…
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Arizona lawmaker quits to focus on run for governor
PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona Rep. Aaron Lieberman has become the second Democratic lawmaker to leave office to focus on a run for higher office.…
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State redistricting committee moves into next phase of remapping
The Arizona Independent Redistricting Commission will hold another public hearing tomorrow as it moves forward in the lengthy…
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Navy doing deep sea-search for sailors’ remains, helicopter
SAN DIEGO (AP) — The Navy is conducting a deep-sea search for the remains of five sailors and the wreckage of a Navy helicopter that spun out on an…
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NY millionaire Robert Durst guilty of best friend’s murder
By BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — A Los Angeles jury convicted Robert Durst on Friday of murdering his best friend 20 years…
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Arizona official seeks probe after voter data posted online
PHOENIX (AP) — Maricopa County Recorder Stephen Richer is asking Attorney General Mark Brnovich to investigate after voter registration records…
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Lawyer: Arizona Senate’s 2020 election review out next week
By BOB CHRISTIE Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — An attorney representing the Republican-controlled Arizona Senate says the long-delayed review of…
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Drought haves, have-nots test how to share water in the West
By GILLIAN FLACCUS and BRITTANY PETERSON Associated Press MADRAS, Ore. (AP) — Oregon farmers who grow 60% of the world’s carrot seed have been…
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Man who died in custody after running nude in Phoenix is identified
Authorities in Phoenix say they have identified a man who died while in custody last week. Police received reports of a naked man running north of…
Continue ReadingArizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich sues Biden administration for ‘federal overreach’
By Claudia Dominguez and Andy Rose, CNN Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich announced in a statement Tuesday that the state is suing President Joe…
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Phoenix woman accused of fatally sedating 2 young daughters
PHOENIX (AP) — Authorities say a Phoenix woman has been arrested on suspicion of two counts of first-degree murder in the deaths of her two young…
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Live Blog: California Recall Election
California Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom has defeated an attempt to oust him from office, overcoming Republican criticism of COVID-19 restrictions…
Continue ReadingGavin Newsom holds onto his job as California governor, CNN projects
By Maeve Reston and Gregory Krieg, CNN California’s Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom has defeated the effort to remove him from office, according…
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Judge declares mistrial with Backpage.com founders
A judge has declared a mistrial at the trial of the founders of the lucrative classified site Backpage.com on charges of facilitating prostitution…
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Three jump from second-floor window to escape apartment fire
The Phoenix Fire Department (PFD) confirms three people jumped out of a second-floor window to escape smoke and flames from an apartment fire early…
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Taco Bell tests 30-day taco subscription exclusively in Arizona
Taco Bell announces Tuesday that in about 20 participating restaurants across the City of Tucson, customers now have the opportunity to pay between…
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No survivors found in plane crash at Lake Havasu airport
At least one person has died after a small airplane crashed at the Lake Havasu City Airport and burst into flames.…
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