Judge sets summer 2028 trial for the man accused of killing Charlie Kirk
The man accused of assassinating conservative activist Charlie Kirk will stand trial in the summer of 2028, a Utah judge ruled Monday.
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Sports legends to mythical creatures: Here's a look at new USPS stamp designs for 2027
The U.S. Postal Service on Monday revealed some of its stamp designs being released in 2027.
How metro Phoenix’s traffic deaths compare with the nation’s biggest metro areas
Arizona’s highway safety director points to speed and pedestrian traffic as the Valley’s roads draw scrutiny.
Sunny skies and warm temps dominate Phoenix forecast with a slight weekend rain chance
Phoenix enjoys sunny days with above-normal temperatures this week, while a slim 20% chance of rain looms for Saturday.
16-year-old boy detained by sheriff after woman is found dead in Arizona home
A teenage boy was taken into custody after a woman's body was discovered by sheriff's deputies in La Paz County.
Arrest made in 2013 killing of Phoenix security guard right after Thanksgiving
Jeffrey Bellemare, 59, was killed while working the overnight shift as a security guard the day after Thanksgiving in 2013.
Coyote sightings rise in Litchfield Park, leaving some residents concerned
Experts suggest strategies to deter coyotes as winter approaches like making loud noises and shining bright lights at them.
Wyden to press for ‘boldest’ health bill possible, but hedges on Medicare for All
WASHINGTON — Oregon Democratic U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden plans to press for “the boldest” healthcare bill possible after he takes over as Finance Committee chairman next year, but he didn’t commit to Medicare for All, a longstanding policy goal for progressives, during a briefing Monday. Wyden told reporters in the Capitol…
Police investigating how man died during 'physical struggle' at Phoenix residence
Phoenix police said the 41-year-old died during a "physical struggle" with another person Sunday evening.
After being swept from power after 60 years, Arizona Republicans pick their leaders
Arizona’s severely diminished legislative Republican caucus has decided who will lead when its members become the minority party in January. On Monday, Arizona Senate Republicans elected longtime legislator Sen. John Kavanagh as minority leader. The caucus selected Sen. Tim Dunn as assistant minority leader, Sen. Leo…
Eli Crane barely hangs onto seat in Arizona’s 2nd congressional district
The former Navy veteran and "Shark Tank" contestant defeated former Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez in an unexpectedly close race.
Democratic wins put Medicaid expansion back in play in holdout states
In a handful of holdout states, Democrats appear ready to use their newly won statehouse dominance to expand Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act. In at least four states — Georgia, Kansas, Texas and Wisconsin — the midterm election results have tilted the political calculus toward expansion, though lawmakers have…
Where to get Thanksgiving dinner to go in Phoenix
With these take-home feasts, Valley restaurants help you host Thanksgiving without the stress.
Eli Crane barely hangs onto his seat in Arizona’s second congressional district
Incumbent Republican U.S. Rep. Eli Crane will keep his seat representing Arizona’s second congressional district after an unexpectedly tight race with former president of the Navajo Nation, Jonathan Nez. After almost a week of counting, The Associated Press called the race on Monday for Crane, who had a 1.2 percentage…
Desert Botanical Garden in Phoenix offers monthly pay-what-you-can day
Make a reservation to check out the garden on Nov. 10.
Phoenix’s speed cameras have moved. Here’s where they are now
Want to avoid getting popped by a Phoenix speed enforcement camera? It helps to know where they are.
Trump open to immigration deal, calls crackdown ‘too tough,’ despite Miller promotion
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump said in an interview that aired Sunday his mass deportation campaign, which helped propel his return to the Oval Office, had gone too far and potentially led to Republicans losing the U.S. House and Senate in the midterm elections. “I think it might be too tough, yeah,” Trump said…
The Valley’s premier food fest is back in 2027. Here’s how to get tickets
Arizona's best chefs gather for this two-day culinary celebration. It sells out every year.
When SNAP leaves families empty-handed, food banks become a lifeline
The application process has become a maddening runaround. Arizonans are turning to local food pantries.
Coors Light Birds Nest 2027 concerts: Here’s the full lineup
Here's who is performing and partying during the WM Phoenix Open in 2027.
GOP Congress faces funding deadline, farm bill, lengthy to-do list in year-end session
WASHINGTON — Voters may have given Democrats control of Congress in the midterm elections, but Republicans will remain in charge of both chambers during the lame-duck session that spans November and December. The relatively brief five-week schedule, which begins Monday, gives GOP leaders a chance to wrap up unfinished…
The Phoenix Symphony is back in business — for now
Concerts will resume Nov. 12, but the symphony's future is still uncertain.
Sundareshan to be next Arizona Senate president
On the heels of their historic win across the state, Democratic lawmakers announced Friday that Sen. Priya Sundareshan, D-Tucson, will be the president of the Arizona Senate where Democratic lawmakers will hold the majority for the first time since 1992. “We heard you loud and clear. Arizonans rejected partisan…
Former Pinal Sheriff Lamb ekes out a win, Crane and Nez still too close to call
Former Pinal County Sheriff Mark Lamb, a Republican, is on track to defeat Democrat Elizabeth Lee to represent Congressional District 5 in the U.S. House of Representatives. As of Friday, Lamb had secured 51% of the vote in the district to Lee’s 48%. A change in the lead is unlikely at this juncture: CD5 spans