Time for a 6th C? Computers are driving Arizona’s economy
PHOENIX — Most Arizona kids learn the five C’s: Copper, Cattle, Citrus, Climate and Cotton. Federal data suggests it may be time to add a sixth, because computers and computer…
San Carlos Apache Tribe launches audit of funeral assistance program
SAN CARLOS, Ariz. — The San Carlos Council, governing body of the San Carlos Apache Tribe, has announced the hiring of a forensic accounting firm to review the Tribe’s funeral…
Large data center project in Arizona will scale down after backlash
PINAL COUNTY, Ariz. — Developers of a 3,300-acre data center project in Pinal County intend to substantially scale down its size. Read more Arizona charter school says fundraiser for the…
Man pleads guilty to stabbing girlfriend to death after Loop 101 car crash
PHOENIX — A man has pleaded guilty to the violent murder of his girlfriend that was caught on camera off the Loop 101 freeway in Peoria. Read more Lawsuit accuses…
Lawsuit accuses Peoria school district of failing to stop teacher from abusing students
PEORIA, Ariz. — A lawsuit filed against the Peoria Unified School District accuses administrators of failing to address the “predatory” behavior of a fifth-grade teacher who is now serving time…
Deer Valley school board member under fire for holding up a ‘Nazi’ salute during meeting
PHOENIX — A Deer Valley Unified School District board member is facing community backlash after she held up a Nazi salute and said “heil” at the end of a board…
Former Maricopa Attorney General reflects on time in Vietnam
PHOENIX — The 1960s — a time of social change and idealism. It was also a time of war. America was embroiled in the meat grinder of Vietnam, and a…
Woman arrested for allegedly killing her stepfather 51 years ago in Arizona
PIMA COUNTY, Ariz — A 79-year-old woman has been arrested on suspicion of killing her stepfather decades ago in southern Arizona. Read more Great Hearts breaks ground on first Arizona…
Search warrant served to school district over Centennial High controversy
PEORIA, Ariz. — The Peoria Unified School District was served with a search warrant Thursday, instructing administrators to provide documents related to two former high school teachers accused of misconduct.…
Mistrial declared in Ian Mitcham penalty phase
PHOENIX — The jury in the penalty phase of the Ian Mitcham trial could not reach a decision, resulting in a mistrial. Read more What to know about ibuprofen and…