Sparky unmasked: Second female mascot in ASU history reveals she was in the costume
TEMPE, Ariz. — Go to an ASU football game, there he is, doing pushups for touchdowns. Go to a basketball game, he’s in the Curtain of Distraction. Hockey, he’s on…
Tempe still recovering 7 months after powerful microburst ripped roofs off buildings
TEMPE, Ariz. — The City of Tempe is still rebuilding now seven months after a powerful microburst packed its punch on the city. Read more Centennial High Principal resigns amid…
Centennial High Principal resigns amid ongoing investigation into reporting allegations
PEORIA, Ariz. — The principal of Peoria Unified School District’s Centennial High School has resigned following months of scrutiny over allegations that school leadership failed to properly report claims of…
Low water at Lake Mead may cut power generation by fall, driving up costs for Arizonans
PHOENIX — Discussions about drought typically involve how to respond to water scarcity. But there may be another concern for the Southwest: higher electricity bills. Read more Maricopa County trying…
Maricopa County trying to help tenants avoid getting evicted
MARICOPA COUNTY, Ariz. — Maricopa County is launching a pilot program intended to help tenants avoid getting evicted. Read more Clarence B. Jones, who helped MLK write ‘I Have A…
Clarence B. Jones, who helped MLK write ‘I Have A Dream’ speech, dies at 95
CUPERTINO, Calif — Clarence B. Jones, a former speechwriter and confidante of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. who helped pen his famous “I Have A Dream” speech, has…
Tempe police officers will appear on live television show
TEMPE, Ariz. — The Tempe Police Department will soon appear on a live reality show documenting the day-to-day work of patrol officers. Read more MCSO issues 80 citations, responds to…
MCSO issues 80 citations, responds to multiple boat collisions during Memorial Day weekend
MOHAVE COUNTY, Ariz. — The Mohave County Sheriff’s Office reported seeing a substantial uptick in boat traffic during the Memorial Day weekend, resulting in dozens of citations being issued for…
Woman hurt after dog triggers shotgun outside Nebraska store
NEBRASKA, USA — A dog set off a shotgun, which hurt a woman outside a store in Nebraska on Saturday. Read more U.S. men’s national team releases official 2026 World…
U.S. men’s national team releases official 2026 World Cup roster
UNITED STATES, — As the countdown to the 2026 FIFA World Cup enters its final weeks, the United States men’s national soccer team unveiled the 26 players who will represent…