Phoenix
Man Strangles Woman to Death Less Than 72 Hours After Jail Release—Police
A man who was recently released from jail allegedly killed a mother on a city bus just 72 hours after he was allowed to walk free, investigators say.
GOP Voter Sentenced for Casting Dead Mom's Ballot, Said Election Not 'Fair'
"I do believe there was a lot of voter fraud," the registered Republican told investigators, claiming she had not cast an illegal ballot.
Watch Arizona Snake Catcher Pull Two Rattlesnakes From Cactus in One Go
The venomous snakes can be heard rattling as snake catcher Marissa Maki reaches inside the cactus with a pair of tongs.
Starbucks Fired 19-Year-Old Union Leader for Allegedly Recording Harassment
Starbucks Workers United said that Dalton's firing constituted "blatant retaliation" for her union organizing efforts.
Man Arrested After Allegedly Masturbating Several Times on Flight
The passenger told authorities that he asked a female passenger's permission and thought the situation was "kind of kinky."
Mystery as Three Bodies Found in Arizona Field
Residents of the Phoenix neighborhood said they were concerned about the discovery as police have launched a homicide investigation.
Five Officers Shot, 4 Injured in Ambush While Responding to Save an Infant
The officers were responding to a shooting call at a home in South Phoenix.
Arizona GOP Lawmakers Propose Breaking Up Maricopa County Into 4 Counties
Arizona lawmakers have proposed a bill that would split one of the nation's largest counties into four.
Priest Resigns After Two Decades of Performing 'Invalid' Baptisms
Although Father Andres Arango performed the sacrament on numerous people through the years, officials are now saying none of them were authentic.
Phoenix House Explosion Captured on Doorbell Camera
The Phoenix Fire Investigation Task Force is looking into the source of the blast, which forced at least four nearby homes to be evacuated.
17-year-old Tiger Euthanized at Phoenix Zoo Due to Kidney Failure
Kara Schilling, curator of mammals for the Phoenix Zoo, said: "We will miss his 'roars' to greet the carnivore keeper staff in the mornings, and his 'grumbles' while he impatiently waited for his keepers to get his diet ready."
Missing Irene Luevano's Family Say She Called to Say Boyfriend Stabbed Her
A family member recalled the phone conversation with Luevano, 37, who was last seen in Phoenix in the early hours of January 16.
Wendy's Worker Shot in Head by Drive-Thru Customer Demanding Extra Sauce
The 16-year-old employee was a bystander during an argument between another worker and the irate customer.
Javelinas Attack Dog in Arizona Weeks After One Reportedly Bit Woman
Wildlife authorities warned residents that dogs can provoke the animals.
Phoenix Cop Shot in Head Can Now Open Eyes, Smile at Loved Ones
"We have been praying for a miracle and see glimpses of one every day," Officer Tyler Moldovan's family said in a statement released on Tuesday by police.
Woman Arrested After Allegedly Running Onto Tarmac to Stop Missed Flight
The woman arrested for allegedly running onto the tarmac did not impact airport operations, according to Phoenix police.
America's Biggest Cities to Invest More in Police After Defunding in 2020
Social justice protests ushered in calls for police departments to be defunded. Many cities heeded those calls, only to reverse course a year later.
Kyle Rittenhouse Walks Out to His Own Theme Song at Turning Point USA Event
The 18-year-old was welcomed as a hero at the "AmericaFest" conference in Phoenix on Monday as part of his post-trial publicity tour.
Suspect Said He Was Going Back to Jail, Shot Phoenix Cop Numerous Times
Essa Kolareh Eugene Williams faces charges including attempted first-degree murder stemming from an incident that left a police officer in critical condition.
Kyle Rittenhouse Confirmed As Guest Speaker for Turning Point 'AmericaFest'
The 18-year-old is continuing to embrace his post-trial fame with an appearance at the conservative group's four-day event in Phoenix this month.
Phoenix Can Reduce Costs of Hot Summers With More Trees, Cool Roof: Study
The city of Phoenix could save billions over the next three decades by adding "cool roofs" to buildings and planting more trees to create a "canopy."
Flyer Charged in Jump to Tarmac; Family Says He Thought Life Was in Danger
"He was paranoid saying someone's going to get me," suspect Daniel Ramirez's sister-in-law said. "Someone's going to kill me."
Kitten Trapped in Drain for a Week Rescued by Arizona Firefighters
The Phoenix Fire Department took two days to rescue the tiny and defenseless animal from a deep city sewer.
Phoenix Hottest Market in U.S., September Numbers Show as Home Prices Rise
"Housing prices continued to show remarkable strength in September, though the pace of price increases declined slightly," said Craig Lazzara of S&P Dow Jones.
Phoenix Airport Concession Workers Strike During Busy Travel Week
HMSHost concession workers at the Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport are going on an indefinite strike to protest stalled contract negotiations.
Cop Reveals He's Quitting On Police Radio Because He's Tired Of Overtime
Phoenix officer Mark Rine wrote in a resignation letter that he was "tired of being used, being abused, running on little food, and little sleep."
20 U.S. Cities See Home Prices Reach All-Time High in August
Phoenix's home prices increased 33.3 percent in August compared to a year earlier, with San Diego and Tampa coming in second and third, respectively.
Phoenix Sheriff's Deputy Dies Days After Suspect Beat Him, Stole Patrol Car
"I am committed to pursuing justice for Deputy Ruiz to the fullest extent of the law against the suspect," Maricopa County Sheriff Paul Penzone said.
Kari Lake Says She Wouldn't Have Certified Biden's Win
Despite the Maricopa County election audit upholding Biden's victory, some Republicans have continued to claim the election was stolen from Trump.
Federal Agents in Phoenix, Detroit First to Wear Body Cameras During Raids
"Law enforcement is at its most effective when there is accountability and trust between law enforcement and the community," U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland said.