Arizona man who fled during his 'kidnapping hoax' trial arrested in Prescott
Mark Ellis, who disappeared during his trial in Yavapai County for an extortion scheme, was arrested by Prescott Police on Tuesday.
May 13, 2026Open source
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Spotlight on former BBCW curator
Paul Fees, of Cody, reconnected with his birth state of Arizona when he accepted a job in Prescott and moved there, temporarily several years ago.
May 11, 2026Open source
Person rescued 6 hours after falling from cliff in Yavapai County
The department said the person was stranded for more than six hours and was found by another person passing by who then called 911.
May 9, 2026Open source
High-tech theft at Arizona truck stop believed to be linked to cartel
The Yavapai County Sheriff's Office is investigating a high-tech theft ring tied to a transnational cartel operating out of Southern California.
May 7, 2026Open source
Ultramarathon runner dies during 2026 Cocodona 250 southeast of Prescott
Tragedy unfolded on the Cocodona 250 trail in Arizona after a runner suffered a medical emergency and died.
May 7, 2026Open source
Bobcat killed by dog in Arizona after attacking multiple people
PRESCOTT, Ariz. — The Yavapai County Sheriff's Office says a bobcat believed to have been involved in multiple attacks in the Prescott area was killed by a...
May 4, 2026Open source
German Shepherd kills bobcat believed to have attacked multiple people in Arizona
German Shepherd kills bobcat believed to have attacked multiple people in Arizona
May 4, 2026Open source
Patriots star Christian Gonzalez addresses coach Mike Vrabel and Dianna Russini’s photo scandal
New England Patriots pro Christian Gonzalez defended head coach Mike Vrabel after his photo scandal with NFL reporter Dianna Russini.
May 3, 2026Open source
Outside/In: A Dry Hot American Summer
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Library of Congress Drought corn, central Georgia. In the spring of 1936, the producer of King Kong hauled a film crew to the...
May 2, 2026Open source
Police: Suspect on the run after kidnapping and sexually assaulting juvenile in northern Arizona
Police said the unknown male kidnapped the juvenile female at gunpoint in a business parking lot near West State Route 89A and 12th Street in Cottonwood.
May 22, 2026Open source
Report: A former Arizona sheriff is running for Congress on a family values platform. But he threatened a w...
Report: A former Arizona sheriff is running for Congress on a family values platform. But he threatened a woman to conceal allegations of sexting, nude pics
May 20, 2026Open source
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Scouts honor fallen heroes with flag planting in north Phoenix
Hundreds of young scouts rose before dawn this Memorial Day weekend to place American flags at gravesites across the National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona.
May 23, 2026Open source
ASU Memorial Day ceremony honors fallen Sun Devils
The Arizona State University community held its annual Reading of the Names ceremony on the Tempe campus to honor graduates who died in military service.
May 22, 2026Open source
Arizona weather forecast: Highs creeping toward triple digits in Phoenix
The forecast high climbs to 97 degrees on Friday afternoon, which is perfectly average for the end of May.
May 22, 2026Open source
Phoenix woman indicted for attempting to smuggle rifles and weapon parts over the southern border
The 42-year-old woman was attempting to smuggle firearms, firearm parts and an RPG launcher tube across Arizona's southern border on April 12, the DOJ said.
May 21, 2026Open source
Glendale store manager saves woman; ICE building fire indictment | Nightly Roundup
From an Arizona man being accused of setting a fire at an ICE facility, to a store manager helping save a woman in Glendale, here are your top stories for We...
May 21, 2026Open source
Bureau of Land Management implements seasonal fire restrictions in central and western Arizona
Fire managers report increased wildfire activity as the weather continues to get hotter and drier, officials say.
May 20, 2026Open source
LSU men’s golf team in fourth place heading to final round of NCAA regional in Arizona
The LSU men’s golf team is in fourth place heading into Wednesday’s final round of the NCAA Marana regional at The Gallery Golf Club in Marana, Arizona.
May 20, 2026Open source
Suspect in deadly Midway District assault arrested in Arizona
A 60-year-old man was arrested in Arizona for an outstanding San Diego County Superior Court arrest warrant connected to the death of a 68-year-old man,...
May 17, 2026Open source
Medical Examiner confirms Haitian asylum seeker died from untreated tooth infection in Az detention
A Haitian asylum seeker who spent months in detention in Arizona died from an infection in his lung caused by an untreated tooth infection, according to a pr...
May 16, 2026Open source
As housing prices climb, Tucson officials open door to smaller homes & higher density
The Tucson metro area is facing a serious housing shortage, but city officials are hoping a new alternative of
May 16, 2026Open source
Tucson woman gets 14.5 years for 'criminal enterprise' that AG says involved drugs, guns & fake land mines
A Tucson woman was sentenced to nearly 15 years in prison for her involvement in plan to sell various illegal drugs, firearms and fake
May 16, 2026Open source
Support for Marana family after sudden health crisis
MARANA, Ariz. (KVOA) - A Marana father of three is recovering in a Phoenix hospital after suffering a stroke weeks ago, and people from across Southern Arizo...
May 16, 2026Open source
Tucson man convicted of murdering pregnant girlfriend
TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - The Tucson man accused of killing his pregnant girlfriend was found guilty on two counts of second-degree murder on Friday, May 15.
May 16, 2026Open source
NYPD, feds foiled Passover terror attack on NYC synagogue as Iraqi national indicted
According to a complaint unsealed Friday in federal court in Manhattan, Mohammad Baqer Saad Dawood Al-Saadi sought to attack the NYC synagogue last month and...
May 16, 2026Open source
Portion of roof collapses at strip mall in north Phoenix
Fire crews are on scene after a partial building collapse at a strip mall in north Phoenix late Thursday morning.
May 14, 2026Open source
Freeway closures begin Friday for interchange project near Tolleson, Maryvale
Construction is set to begin this weekend on a major project to expand the interchange connecting Loop 101 and Interstate 10 in the West Valley.
May 14, 2026Open source
Black mold in ice machine, sauce out of temperature found at Phoenix-area eateries
Maricopa County health inspectors found black mold in an ice machine and Bolognese sauce out of temperatures at some Valley eateries in this week's Dirty Din...
May 14, 2026Open source
Phoenix launches portal to report ICE and federal agent abuses amid growing distrust
Phoenix launched a portal for residents to report and document possible civil rights violations by federal agents and ICE
May 13, 2026Open source
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Lake Montezuma is in Yavapai County, Arizona.
Region: Arizona
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Scouts honor fallen heroes with flag planting in north Phoenix
Hundreds of young scouts rose before dawn this Memorial Day weekend to place American flags at gravesites across the National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona.
May 23, 2026Open source
Are rising jet fuel prices about to impact Arizona’s wildfire season?
Rising jet fuel prices and concerns about a shortage are raising questions about future costs for taxpayers during wildfire season.
May 23, 2026Open source
Record Memorial Day crowds hit the road despite four-year-high gas prices in Arizona
An estimated 973,000 Arizona residents are traveling for Memorial Day weekend despite gas prices averaging $4.80 per gallon. AAA reports high prices are not...
May 23, 2026Open source
Valley customers say they were still charged after Hawaiian Experience Spa abruptly closed
A West Valley doctor is leading the charge for restitution and help from the Arizona Attorney General's Office.
May 22, 2026Open source
ASU Memorial Day ceremony honors fallen Sun Devils
The Arizona State University community held its annual Reading of the Names ceremony on the Tempe campus to honor graduates who died in military service.
May 22, 2026Open source
Arizona weather forecast: Highs creeping toward triple digits in Phoenix
The forecast high climbs to 97 degrees on Friday afternoon, which is perfectly average for the end of May.
May 22, 2026Open source
Arizona executes inmate convicted of killing another man set on fire in a 2002 attack
An Arizona prisoner convicted of killing another man by throwing gasoline at him and lighting a match has been put to the death.
May 20, 2026Open source
Arizona set to execute a prisoner for the killing of a man set on fire in 2002 attack
PHOENIX (AP) — An Arizona prisoner convicted of killing another man by throwing gasoline at him and lighting a match is set to be put to death Wednesday, t...
May 20, 2026Open source
LSU men’s golf team in fourth place heading to final round of NCAA regional in Arizona
The LSU men’s golf team is in fourth place heading into Wednesday’s final round of the NCAA Marana regional at The Gallery Golf Club in Marana, Arizona.
May 20, 2026Open source
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