Russia Frees Michigan Man Stephen Hubbard as Witkoff Meets Putin
The 74-year-old, designated wrongfully detained by the U.S., was serving nearly seven years after being captured in eastern Ukraine.
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Maricopa County Begins Counting More Than 220,000 Early Ballots
Election officials invite voters to watch the process on a public livestream as early ballots pour in ahead of Nov. 3.
Family of Phoenix Woman Killed by Valley Metro Bus Sues Operator Transdev
The lawsuit says the driver who hit Angelica Davila in a crosswalk had a long record of license suspensions.
Emails Show Corona del Sol Teacher Warned About Camera in Changing Area Before Guard’s Arrest
A dance teacher flagged the classroom camera in 2024 and again in July; a security guard now faces more than 100 voyeurism counts.
Man Gets 30 Years for Hammer Attacks on Four Homeless People in Phoenix
A 74-year-old man died and three others were left with permanent injuries in the 2025 attacks near Central Avenue and Roosevelt Street.
Border Crossings in Arizona Plunge, but Migrant Deaths in the Desert Remain High
Encounters in the Tucson and Yuma sectors fell about 61% this fiscal year, yet 89 bodies have been recovered in 2026 so far.
New Garden Chinese Food, a Central Avenue Fixture for 80 Years, Set to Close Oct. 27
Owners hope a buyer steps in to keep the South Central Avenue restaurant open; longtime customers are lining up for one more meal.
Federal ‘Operation Not Forgotten’ Brings Charges in Five Arizona Tribal Cases
The FBI and Justice Department say the six-month Indian Country surge produced charges for assault, arson and child sexual abuse.
Glendale Store Owner Sues IRS, HSI Over Cash and Computers Seized 20 Months Ago
Mario Ayala was never charged; his lawyers say agents took hundreds of thousands of dollars and then went silent.
Tornado Warnings, Hail and Flood Watch: Strong Storms Hit Arizona With More on the Way
Storms toppled trees in Mesa and Chandler on Tuesday night, and radar-indicated rotation triggered brief tornado warnings near Flagstaff early Wednesday.