4 hrs ago | Seattle Times
GOP Ariz. rep. who supports Medicaid is threatened
A Republican member of the Arizona House who supports GOP Gov. Jan Brewer's push to expand Medicaid received an obscene and threatening voicemail at her office, a sign that the rancorous debate over embracing a signature component of President Barack Obama's health care overhaul in the state is far from over.
4 hrs ago | Phoenix New Times
Call for Phoenix Artists: The Hive Looking for Coronado Neighborhood Creatives
Residents of the historic Coronado District are usually pretty proud to tell you where they live.
5 hrs ago | KTAR
Phoenix-area teen pleads not guilty to explosive-device charge
A Tempe teenager accused of having an improvised explosive device in his bedroom in his family's home has pleaded not guilty.
5 hrs ago | KTAR
Phoenix police planning outreach at Phoenix Comicon
Sandra moved from the small border city of Yuma, Arizona to study Broadcast Journalism at Arizona State University in the late 90's. Since graduating, she's worked at several local T.V. stations including Univision, Fox 10 and 3TV.
6 hrs ago | Downtown Phoenix Journal
Many artists spend an inordinate amount of time thinking when, really, they want to change the world .
7 hrs ago | Phoenix New Times
Score Small Bites of Summer at 30 Restaurants in Metro Phoenix
Food festival season is in full swing in other parts of the country, but in the Valley of the Sun, it's already too hot to crowd around outside with a thousand other people to score a bite of meat grilled over the open flame -- even if it is insanely delicious.
11 hrs ago | Downtown Phoenix Journal
Wire | Phoenix Chosen for Launch of PBS 'Latino Americans'
Public screening and discussion tour for PBS special celebrating Latino American history opens with arts and culture event in downtown Phoenix Eight, Arizona PBS in partnership with the City of Phoenix Latino Institute , will host two events on May 23 to launch the new three-part, six-hour PBS documentary series Latino Americans .
14 hrs ago | KTAR
State's attorney won't fight new Bisbee civil union measure
The city of Bisbee is moving forward with a new version of a proposed local law allowing civil unions, and a spokeswoman for Arizona Attorney General Tom Horne said Horne won't sue to try to block it.
18 hrs ago | Business Journal
Ford, Big Surf, Salvation Army team to collect donated water
Ford Motor Co., Big Surf Waterpark and the Salvation Army will be all about water and water bottles from June 1-16. They are teaming up on the Escape the Heat Water Drive with the 11 Ford dealerships in metro Phoenix collecting cases of water for distribution by the Salvation Army on days with excessive heat warnings.
State officials fight for trial in casino case
A ruling that allows the Tohono O'odham Nation to build a sprawling, Las Vegas-style casino in suburban Phoenix is improper because it is based on an objective interpretation of Arizona's gambling compact, state officials said in a court filing submitted Wednesday.
Service for Phoenix officer killed during traffic stop to be held Saturday
A Phoenix police officer killed in a hit-and-run accident Sunday will be buried Saturday following a funeral service the same day.
Silent Witness offering reward in Phoenix armed robbery
On the morning of Friday, April 12, two men walked into the Cash America-Superpawn near Indian School Road and 39th Avenue carrying firearms and wearing masks.
Kids play free at Phoenix 9-hole courses this summer
Junior golfers ages 17 and under will play for FREE every day, all day at any of the three city of Phoenix nine-hole courses this summer, when accompanied by a paid adult.
Carla Morrison: "If I'd Have Followed the Rules, I'd Still Not Be Doing Anything"
Carla Morrison's return to the Valley is a bit of a homecoming: She attended high school at Marcos de Niza and took music classes at Mesa Community College before dropping out to perform with friends in Tempe's Babaluca.
The International Swingers: "The First Punk Bands . . . Were Just Bands"
Four punk legends walked into a bar. That's not the setup to some lame knee-slapper, but rather a precise description of what transpired Tuesday night in downtown Phoenix.
University of Phoenix, Cleantech Open launch internship program
University of Phoenix and the Cleantech Open, the world's largest cleantech business accelerator, are launching a new internship program to give UOP students and alumni the opportunity to learn more about clean and sustainable technologies.
Phoenix police go to kindergarten graduation of fallen officer's daughter
Hundreds of Phoenix police officers converged on a Valley school Wednesday morning in a show of support for one of their own.
Suspended Phoenix-area policeman will fight demotion
Dominguez told Phoenix TV station KPHO that his teenage son has struggled with addiction to the synthetic marijuana product known as "spice." The 27-year police veteran said he twice went to a Peoria smoke shop and threatened to kill the clerk and burn the place down if they didn't stop selling spice to his son.
Phoenix REIT pays nearly $100 million for Chicago building
Phoenix-based Cole Corporate Income Trust Inc. recently purchased the 234,000-square-foot headquarters of national meat purveyor Hillshire Brands Co.
Service for Phoenix officer to be held Saturday
The department said the service for Officer Daryl Raetz will be held at 9 a.m. Saturday at Christ's Church of the Valley in Peoria.