Arizona kayaker missing for many days, sheriff says
COCONINO COUNTY, Ariz. — Law enforcement officials are attempting to locate a man who reportedly went on a kayaking trip to Knoll Lake and has not been seen since. Read…
Burro rescued after falling into septic tank at RV park in Arizona
KINGMAN, Ariz. — A wild burro recently fell into an unfortunate situation at an RV park in northwestern Arizona and required the assistance of some local residents. Read more 80-year-old…
80-year-old arrested after deadly crash in Chandler
CHANDLER, Ariz. — An 80-year-old has been taken into custody by police for allegedly leaving the scene of a deadly crash in the East Valley. Read more Beaver that attacked…
Beaver that attacked people in New Jersey and bit 8-year-old confirmed to have rabies
WASHINGTON — A beaver that attacked several people, including an 8-year-old boy, at a New Jersey lake over the weekend has tested positive for rabies, local health officials said. Read…
Prehistoric human bone found in Catalina Foothills wash
TUCSON, Ariz. — Tucson police responded to a wash near Craycroft and River roads after a bone was reported, leading to the discovery of what investigators believe are prehistoric human…
Wildfire in Tonto National Forest burns 250 acres near Horseshoe Lake
MARICOPA COUNTY, Ariz. — Crews are working to put out the Horseshoe Fire, which started Thursday on the west side of the Verde River northeast of the Valley. Read more…
Arizona ranks last in class size, near last in school spending as teacher pay fails to keep up with inflation
PHOENIX — Darla Trujillo Knight has spent more than 25 years teaching children with disabilities in the Gilbert School District. She loves her job, she just can’t afford to do…
Canvas back online after system hack. Here’s what happened
WASHINGTON — After a cybersecurity hack of Canvas interrupted learning for more than 8,000 schools and colleges around the country, the site’s parent company said Friday the learning management system…
Spain readies for landfall of hantavirus-hit cruise ship at the Canary Islands, US to bring 17 passengers home
MADRID, Spain — Spanish authorities on Friday were preparing to receive more than 140 passengers and crew members on board a hantavirus-stricken cruise ship headed for the Canary Islands, where…
Driver flees after pedestrian is killed in south Phoenix, police say
PHOENIX — Law enforcement officials are investigating a deadly collision reported Thursday evening in south Phoenix. Read more 1 injured in shooting at Surprise residence, police investigating At about 10…