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PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona health officials say the first COVID-19 case in Pima County involving the omicron variant has been confirmed. They say the…
Continue ReadingPHOENIX (AP) — Arizona health officials say the first COVID-19 case in Pima County involving the omicron variant has been confirmed. They say the…
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press The longest game yet at the NBA Finals happens between the Boston Celtics and Phoenix Suns at the Boston Garden with the…
Continue ReadingBy MICHAEL TARM AP Legal Affairs Writer CHICAGO (AP) — States and the federal government carried out 11 executions this year. That’s the…
Continue ReadingBy JACK MAGRUDER Associated Press GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Kaapo Kakko had two goals, including the game-winner with 2:18 left, and the New York…
Continue ReadingPHOENIX (AP) — An Arizona State University official has been appointed to the Arizona House to fill a vacancy. The Maricopa County Board of…
Continue ReadingTEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Authorities say a suspect has been arrested in connection with a hit-and-run crash that killed a retired Arizona State…
Continue ReadingBy BOB CHRISTIE Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — The state Supreme Court appears conflicted over whether to revive Arizona Attorney General Mark…
Continue ReadingST. GEORGE, Utah (AP) — Cameron Gooden scored 16 points and 14 players entered the scoring column and Dixie State beat American Indian College…
Continue ReadingTUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Christian Koloko had 19 points and blocked four shots, Kerr Kriisa also scored 19 points and No. 8 Arizona pulled away late to…
Continue ReadingBy CHRISTINA A. CASSIDY and MARC LEVY Associated Press HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Partisan election reviews of the 2020 presidential election are…
Continue ReadingTUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — A law enforcement union has filed a lawsuit challenging a $45 health insurance surcharge imposed each pay period on Pima…
Continue ReadingBy JEFF AMY Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Sources briefed on the decision say electric truck maker Rivian Automotive will announce Thursday that…
Continue ReadingBy ANITA SNOW Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Attorneys for a Mexican woman who was shot in the head by a Border Patrol agent and survived have…
Continue ReadingWINDOW ROCK, Ariz. (AP) — A storm packing powerful winds has knocked out electricity to thousands of homes on the Navajo and Hopi reservations and…
Continue ReadingBy PAUL DAVENPORT Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — A prosecutor says a man who served prison terms on convictions for armed robbery and other…
Continue ReadingPLATTE CITY, Mo. (AP) — A Missouri man has been found guilty of killing four of his family members — including an infant — whose bodies were…
Continue ReadingBy ANNE M. PETERSON AP Sports Writer PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Deandre Ayton had 28 points and 13 rebounds in his return from a non-COVID-19 illness,…
Continue ReadingTUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — With COVID-19 cases surging again, Pima County Attorney Laura Conover says she won’t be prosecuting people for simple drug…
Continue ReadingBy BRITTANY PETERSON and FELICIA FONSECA Associated Press LAS VEGAS (AP) — Water leaders in California, Arizona and Nevada have signed an agreement…
Continue ReadingOMAHA, Neb. (AP) — DJ Horne had 12 points, Marreon Jackson and Jay Heath each scored 10 and Arizona State beat Creighton 58-57. Arizona State (5-6)…
Continue ReadingWINDOW ROCK, Ariz. (AP) — The Navajo Nation on Wednesday reported 38 new confirmed COVID-19 cases and seven additional deaths. The latest numbers…
Continue ReadingTUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — A man who prompted a nationwide manhunt after escaping custody with his wife in 2019 reached a plea agreement Tuesday in a…
Continue ReadingLAS VEGAS (AP) — Nevada health officials have confirmed the state’s first case of COVID-19 caused by the omicron variant. The district health…
Continue ReadingASHEBORO, N.C. (AP) — A 740-pound male grizzly bear from Arizona has joined the community at the North Carolina Zoo. A news release from the zoo…
Continue ReadingWASHINGTON (AP) — Arizona has asked the Supreme Court to allow enforcement of a ban on abortions performed solely because of Down syndrome and…
Continue ReadingFORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — A grand jury in Texas has returned a capital murder indictment against a man authorities have said confessed to killing…
Continue ReadingBy CHRISTINA A. CASSIDY Associated Press ATLANTA, Ga. (AP) — A review by The Associated Press in the six battleground states disputed by former…
Continue ReadingBy The Associated Press The Associated Press spent months contacting hundreds of local election offices in the political battleground states where…
Continue ReadingSCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Authorities say the remains of a 20-year-old Scottsdale man missing for nearly three months have been found at a canal…
Continue ReadingBy CHRISTINA A. CASSIDY Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — A review by The Associated Press in the six battleground states disputed by former…
Continue ReadingBATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — More than 50 years after his record-setting basketball career at LSU, “Pistol” Pete Maravich’s college letterman…
Continue ReadingBy TERRY TANG The Associated Press PHOENIX (AP) — Officials say Phoenix-based Banner Health is at its most overwhelmed level since the pandemic…
Continue ReadingPHOENIX (AP) — Authorities say a 22-year-old Phoenix police officer is hospitalized in critical condition after being shot multiple times by a…
Continue ReadingBy DAVE SKRETTA AP Basketball Writer This was supposed to be the week that Memphis, with its star-filled recruiting class led by Emoni Bates and…
Continue ReadingBy BETH HARRIS AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Marcus Morris had season highs of 24 points and 11 rebounds, leading the Los Angeles Clippers to…
Continue ReadingBy JOHN MARSHALL AP Sports Writer Maybe the Arizona Cardinals should have stayed on the road. Home cooking doesn’t seem to sit well with them.…
Continue ReadingTUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — A Tucson man serving a life prison term for fatally shooting his wife in 2016 has been convicted of killing his jail cellmate…
Continue ReadingMISSOULA, Mont. — Josh Vazquez had 19 points off the bench to lead Montana to a 118-49 win over American Indian College, the Grizzlies’ seventh…
Continue ReadingBy DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Matthew Stafford threw for 287 yards and three touchdowns, Cooper Kupp and Odell Beckham…
Continue ReadingWINDOW ROCK, Ariz. (AP) — The Navajo Nation on Monday reported 19 new confirmed COVID-19 cases, but no additional deaths. The latest numbers pushed…
Continue ReadingHONOLULU (AP) — The USS Arizona Memorial in Hawaii has problems again with its shoreside dock. That means tours are suspended to the popular Pearl…
Continue ReadingGLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Arizona Cardinals offensive lineman Justin Pugh and Los Angeles linebacker Justin Hollins are active for Monday night’s…
Continue ReadingBy NOAH TRISTER AP Baseball Writer Roland Hemond, whose 70-year career in baseball included three Executive of the Year awards as general manager of…
Continue ReadingBy DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — The Los Angeles Rams won’t have defensive back Jalen Ramsey or tight end Tyler Higbee on…
Continue ReadingPHOENIX (AP) — Maricopa County Department of Public Health has identified metro Phoenix’s first COVID-19 cases involving the omicron variant in…
Continue ReadingGOODYEAR, Ariz. (AP) — Georgia Lord, mayor of Goodyear for the last decade, has died. In a statement, city officials said she died Sunday afternoon…
Continue ReadingWINDOW ROCK, Ariz. (AP) — The Navajo Nation is reporting 23 new confirmed COVID-19 cases and one new death. Tribal health officials released their…
Continue ReadingBy PHILIP MARCELO Associated Press WORCESTER, Mass. (AP) — A Massachusetts church that supports immigrants fleeing their countries for their sexual…
Continue ReadingFLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — Coconino County Sheriff’s officials are asking for the public’s help to identity a man whose remains were found…
Continue ReadingBy BRIAN J. PEDERSEN Associated Press TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Freshman Madi Conner came off the bench to score a career-high 15 points and No. 6…
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