Two arrested for allegedly starting the Elk Fire
More than 400 acres were scorched near Palm Springs giving firefighters trouble putting out the Elk Fire, but new details suggest the fire was…
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Boats resurfacing as Lake Mead water level drops even more
The water level in Lake Mead — the nation’s largest reservoir — dropped below 1,050 feet elevation for the first time last week, revealing more…
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Execution arranged for inmate Clarence Dixon
The Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry will follow through with the execution of inmate Clarence W. Dixon on May…
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Ducey declares State of Emergency for Tunnel Fire
Arizona Governor Doug Ducey has declared a State of Emergency for areas affected by the Tunnel…
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Arizona reducing COVID dashboard data as state of emergency ends
Arizona is scaling back updates of COVID-19 hospitalization data displayed on the state’s coronavirus dashboard in the wake of Gov. Doug Ducey…
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L.A. settles lawsuit to provide 14,000 beds to the homeless
The City of Los Angeles has settled a lawsuit agreeing to provide at least 14,000 permanent beds to its homeless…
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$233 million worth of cocaine and marijuana seized off San Diego coast
The U.S. Coast Guard off-loaded more than $200 million worth of drugs in San Diego…
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Missing Arizona girl found in South Carolina apartment
zona girl missing for more than a week has been found safe in South Carolina and a man is facing charges of kidnapping and custodial…
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Rep. Grijalva calls on Biden to update labor laws for farmworkers on César Chávez Day
Rep. Raúl M. Grijalva (AZ-03) published an opinion-editorial letter in honor of César Chávez Day requesting President Biden to pay fair wages and…
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AZ politicians and organizations react to newly signed anti-LGBT and abortion ban bills
“A dark day in Arizona history,” Democrat Reginald Bolding commented in regards to the new bills that Governor Ducey passed into law on Wednesday…
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Gov. Ducey signs two bills regarding transgender individuals
On Wednesday, the governor of Arizona signed legislation Senate bill 1138 and 1165 which deals with transgender…
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Jehovah’s Witnesses return to in-person meetings April 1
Since the pandemic began in 2020, many Jehovah’s Witness congregations will be reopening their doors on the week of April…
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California farmers getting paid not to plant crops
As part of a $2.9 billion plan aimed at letting more water flow through the state’s major rivers, the state would pay farmers not to plant…
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Arizona Senators to President Biden: Keep Title 42 in place
Today U.S. Senators from Arizona Mark Kelly and Kyrsten Sinema sent a letter to President Biden, advising him against ending Title 42 without a…
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15 week abortion ban passed by Arizona House
Arizona Legislation made the decision to pass a bill which outlaws abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy during a debate and vote on Thursday…
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Phoenix man sentenced 10 years for selling fentanyl, leading to a woman’s death
A payment of $6,103 in restitution is going to the family of a young mother who died intaking fake pills containing fentanyl which she bought from a…
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Arizona first state to add driver licenses to Apple Wallet
The Arizona Department of Transportation Motor Vehicle Division’s (ADOT MVD) promise to lower in-office wait times digitally has come…
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Former Imperial Valley judge to serve as first Latina on California Supreme Court
Former prosecutor and Superior Court judge out of the Imperial Valley, Patricia Guerrero, has been officially confirmed to serve on the California…
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Sinema announces more rental assistance funds for Arizonans
U.S. Senator Kyrsten Sinema announced a fresh round of Emergency Rental Assistance funds to support Arizonans afford rent and ward off…
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Local MathCounts competition winners headed for state championship
Multiple Yuma County elementary and middle school students participated in the 2022 MathCounts Chapter Competition, landed in the top four and are…
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