Brad Johnson of ‘Melrose Place,’ Marlboro Man ads dies at 62
By LYNN ELBER AP Television Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Brad Johnson, who jumped from rodeo cowboy to portraying the Marlboro Man in cigarette spots…
Continue ReadingBy LYNN ELBER AP Television Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Brad Johnson, who jumped from rodeo cowboy to portraying the Marlboro Man in cigarette spots…
Continue ReadingBy TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Brittney Griner hasn’t been forgotten at the NBA Finals. The WNBA star has been…
Continue ReadingSTILLWATER, Okla. (AP) — Leadoff batter Spencer Nivens hit a three-run home run in the top of the ninth inning and Mason Hull followed with a…
Continue ReadingPHOENIX (AP) — A 14-year-old girl was killed and eight others were wounded early Saturday in a shooting amid a crowd of people at a strip mall…
Continue ReadingPHOENIX (AP) — Jonquel Jones scored 11 of her 24 points in the final 6 1/2 minutes and the Connecticut Sun rallied from a 13-point deficit to beat…
Continue ReadingBy CLIFF BRUNT AP Sports Writer OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — First-year Arizona coach Caitlin Lowe claimed her first Women’s College World Series…
Continue ReadingBy JOHN PERROTTO Associated Press PITTSBURGH (AP) — Rookie Alek Thomas hit two of Arizona’s five home runs and the Diamondbacks opened a long…
Continue ReadingBy JACQUES BILLEAUD Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — A federal judge is considering whether to postpone the execution of an Arizona prisoner who…
Continue ReadingBy JONATHAN J. COOPER Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — A lawyer for the Arizona Republican Party and its firebrand leader, Kelli Ward, urged a judge…
Continue ReadingBy JOHN WAWROW AP Hockey Writer BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Shane Wright landed a steak dinner with the Montreal Canadiens at the NHL’s pre-draft…
Continue ReadingTUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Arizona basketball coach Tommy Lloyd will get a $1 million raise next season in a proposed five-year contract extension…
Continue ReadingKINGMAN, Ariz. (AP) — Authorities have released the name of an inmate who died last week at a Kingman hospital after starving herself. The Mohave…
Continue ReadingBy DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer MADISON, Ill. (AP) — NASCAR is taking its championship weekend back to Phoenix next season, the fourth straight…
Continue ReadingBANNING, Calif. (AP) — Thirteen people were injured Friday when a Greyhound bus blew a tire and veered into a sports utility vehicle and a center…
Continue ReadingSTILLWATER, Okla. (AP) — Cayden Wallace, who hit two home runs, and Michael Turner both drove in three runs and second-seeded Arkansas defeated…
Continue ReadingWHITERIVER, Ariz. (AP) — A tribal police officer was fatally shot during a traffic stop on a reservation in Arizona and the suspect was killed in a…
Continue ReadingTEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — The Tempe city council has voted to negotiate with the Arizona Coyotes on a proposed development of nearly $2 billion that…
Continue ReadingBy CLIFF BRUNT AP Sports Writer OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma State’s Karli Petty had been a part of big moments at USA Hall of Fame Stadium…
Continue ReadingBy MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer California regulators on Thursday gave a robotic taxi service the green light to begin charging passengers…
Continue ReadingBy KEN RITTER Associated Press HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — A shooting that authorities say involved rival Hells Angels and Vagos motorcycle gang members…
Continue ReadingPOCATELLO, Idaho (AP) — Idaho State assistant football coach DaVonte’ Neal has been arrested on suspicion of killing a man in Arizona and the…
Continue ReadingBy LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A jury said it was deadlocked Thursday in its deliberations of charges against a Colorado…
Continue ReadingBy SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A years-long effort to protect land around a New Mexico mountain peak held sacred…
Continue ReadingBy JONATHAN J. COOPER and JILL COLVIN Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Donald Trump on Thursday endorsed investor Blake Masters in the crowded…
Continue ReadingBy BOB CHRISTIE Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — An Arizona woman accused of illegally collecting early ballots in the 2020 primary election pleaded…
Continue ReadingBy DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer Brittney Griner can’t play with her WNBA colleagues. She can’t call them, either. But she can write. In one…
Continue ReadingBy TIM REYNOLDS AP Basketball Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — It’s an annual occurrence in the NBA. Teams change head coaches and the roster of…
Continue ReadingBy JOHN MARSHALL AP Sports Writer SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Texas won the national title that eluded its current seniors three years ago. No…
Continue ReadingBy BOB CHRISTIE Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — An Arizona woman indicted in 2020 on accusations of illegally collecting ballots apparently ran a…
Continue ReadingBy JACK MAGRUDER Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Austin Riley made what he called a minor mechanical adjustment at the plate two weeks ago that has…
Continue ReadingBy DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Arizona Cardinals coaches and teammates welcomed Kyler Murray’s return to the practice…
Continue ReadingBy DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer DUBLIN, Ohio (AP) — Jon Rahm is ready to start over at the Memorial as tempting as it is to look back. That last…
Continue ReadingBy SUSAN HAIGH Associated Press NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) — Abortion rights advocates saw a problem: There’s a limited pool of medical providers who…
Continue ReadingFLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — Three juveniles are facing charges after authorities linked them to a small brush fire on the west side of Flagstaff,…
Continue ReadingBy DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Cooper Hummel ripped a few baseballs early in the game that came off his bat at over 100 miles per…
Continue ReadingBy BOB CHRISTIE and JONATHAN J. COOPER Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona Republican lawmakers heard Tuesday from members of the Texas-based…
Continue ReadingBy DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer DUBLIN, Ohio (AP) — Three months after declaring he was “fully committed” to the PGA Tour, Dustin Johnson is…
Continue ReadingCHICAGO (AP) — Courtney Vandersloot scored 18 points, Candace Parker grabbed 11 rebounds and the Chicago Sky beat the short-handed Phoenix Mercury…
Continue ReadingBy JOHN MARSHALL AP Sports Writer SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Texas’ current seniors lost the 2019 NCAA title after predictions of severe…
Continue ReadingBy BOB CHRISTIE Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Minority Democrats in the Arizona Senate used a procedural move Tuesday to force a vote on…
Continue ReadingBy LARRY NEUMEISTER Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — A prosecutor told jurors in closing arguments at a criminal trial Tuesday that there is…
Continue ReadingBy DOUG FEINBERG AP Basketball Writer The Indiana Fever were able to end a five-game losing streak in their first game under new coach Carlos Knox.…
Continue ReadingALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A New Mexico man accused of shooting the mother of his child to death with the toddler in the room has been captured in…
Continue ReadingPHOENIX (AP) — Phoenix police are investigating after a man was found shot to death just outside a landfill. Sgt. Philip Krynsky says officers…
Continue ReadingBy DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona pitcher Zac Gallen got mad in the fifth inning, catcher José Herrera got a little madder…
Continue ReadingBy JOHN MARSHALL AP Sports Writer SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — The wind whipped dust in the air, flags and balls all around the golf course. Combined…
Continue ReadingDALLAS (AP) — Jeff Gladney, a defensive back for the NFL’s Arizona Cardinals, died Monday in a car crash in Dallas. He was 25.…
Continue ReadingPHOENIX (AP) — Phoenix police fatally shot a 52-year-old man after he pointed a gun at officers who responded to a domestic dispute at a home,…
Continue ReadingSAFFORD, Ariz. (AP) — Authorities say a man who shot at law enforcement officers in southeastern Arizona was shot and killed when officers returned…
Continue ReadingPHOENIX (AP) — Gunfire erupted at a weekend house party in Phoenix, killing one young man and injuring five teens, police said. Phoenix police said…
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