State & Regional News Archives

Fort Hood soldier’s body found near base, 3rd death in month

July 22, 2020 6:27 AM Sumiko Keil

U.S. Army Officials say the body of a Fort Hood soldier was found by a lake near the military installation, marking the third time in a month that…

Phoenix Police Department releases body cam video of Fourth of July shooting

July 21, 2020 3:00 PM Lisa Sturgis

The Phoenix Police Department has released body camera idea of the Fourth of July shooting that left a 28-year-old man dead.…

St. Louis couple who waved guns at protesters face charges

July 21, 2020 10:20 AM CNN

The Missouri couple seen in a viral video brandishing guns at protesters outside their mansion has been…

Suspect in shooting of federal judge’s son and husband at her New Jersey home has died, sources say

July 20, 2020 10:21 AM CNN

The person suspected of shooting the husband and son of US District Court of New Jersey Esther Salas on Sunday at her North Brunswick home has died…

Son of U.S. District Judge Esther Salas killed, husband shot

July 20, 2020 7:23 AM The Associated Press

A gunman posing as a delivery person shot and killed the 20-year-old son of a federal judge and wounded her husband at their New Jersey home before…

Kit Carson RV Park in Flagstaff sparks petition for new name

July 19, 2020 1:26 PM The Associated Press

A petition to change the name of a Flagstaff RV park named for explorer Kit Carson is gaining momentum in the wake of public conversations on…

Hazmat fire shuts down Interstate 10 in Phoenix

July 16, 2020 2:36 PM Lisa Sturgis

A fire involving hazardous materials made a mess of Phoenix traffic, but did not injure…

Fire aboard USS Bonhomme Richard finally extinguished

July 16, 2020 1:37 PM Lisa Sturgis

The Navy announced Thursday crews have finally put out the fire aboard the USS Bonhomme Richard. …

Utah man dies while waiting for coronavirus test

July 15, 2020 8:09 PM Lisa Sturgis

A Utah man has died while waiting in line for a coronavirus…

Yuma Sector Border Patrol agents save elderly man

July 15, 2020 5:41 PM Lisa Sturgis

Yuma Sector Border Patrol agents recently save the day when an elderly man got stranded along Interstate…

President Trump to meet Vanessa Guillen’s family on July 29

July 15, 2020 6:05 AM Sumiko Keil

Vanessa Guillen’s family attorney Natalie Khawam says she’s set to meet with President Donald Trump on July 29 in Washington, prior to the…

Navy sees progress against blaze on warship in San Diego Bay

July 14, 2020 9:24 AM The Associated Press

The battle to save the USS Bonhomme Richard from a ravaging fire entered the third day in San Diego Bay on Tuesday with indications that the…

‘Empire’ actor arrested on assault charges in Phoenix suburb

July 13, 2020 7:31 PM Lisa Sturgis

“Empire” actor Bryshere Gray faces real-life drama and multiple assault charges. Goodyear police arrested Gray Monday morning after an hours-long…

Border Patrol seizes 120+ pounds of meth in two separate busts

July 13, 2020 5:02 PM Lisa Sturgis

U.S. Border Patrol agents seized more than 128 pounds of methamphetamine in two separate busts at the Pine Valley immigration checkpoint last…

Coronavirus leaves California shorthanded during fire season

July 9, 2020 7:10 PM Lisa Sturgis

California Governor Gavin Newsom announced, during a press briefing Thursday, the state is hiring in the face of both a pandemic and a ferocious fire…

Judge orders temporary shutdown of controversial Dakota Access Pipeline

July 6, 2020 8:46 AM CNN

The Dakota Access Pipeline must shut down by August 5 during an in-depth environmental review of the controversial project, a district court ruled…

Remains identified as missing Fort Hood soldier Vanessa Guillen

July 6, 2020 6:17 AM Sumiko Keil, Gabriel Salazar

The remains of a Texas soldier who disappeared back in April have been positively identified as Army Specialist Vanessa Guillen, according to Guillen…