Plea deal reached for man who confessed to killing New River pastor
A judge has accepted a plea deal for a man who previously confessed to killing a New River pastor last year.
Jun 6, 2026Open source
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Records: Arizona man sought Trump pardon after threatening sheriff
A man accused of threatening to kill Maricopa County Sheriff Jerry Sheridan in a series of online posts also ranted about the FBI and sought "full presidenti...
Jul 7, 2026Open source
Former Arizona Wildcat Peat credits Tommy Lloyd for early progress with Suns
Phoenix Suns rookie and ex-Arizona Wildcat Koa Peat is earning rave reviews, with coaches and teammates praising his leadership, basketball IQ and maturity j...
Jul 7, 2026Open source
Shoppers at north Phoenix Fry’s get free groceries from Surprise Squad
With grocery prices still straining family budgets across Arizona, a routine trip to the store can feel like a weekly stress test.
Jul 7, 2026Open source
An Arizona man was found dead, tied to his wheelchair. A suspect in the case died in jail days later.
An Arizona man was found dead, tied to his wheelchair. A suspect in the case died in jail days later.
Jul 7, 2026Open source
Protect Education Act one step closer to Arizona ballot
PHOENIX (KVOA) - A plan to have Arizonans weigh in on the future of education scholarship accounts in the state is one step closer to reality after hundreds...
Jul 7, 2026Open source
Helena neighbors: Obituaries for July 6
Margaret "Maggie" Cowan, 81, passed peacefully in her sleep on June 27, 2026, in Goodyear, AZ. Born April 25, 1945, in NM, Maggie spent her ch…
Jul 7, 2026Open source
Portion of Loop 202 closed in Tempe
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Jul 6, 2026Open source
I-10 in Phoenix reopens after crash
A portion of Interstate 10 near Loop 202 is closed in Phoenix, according to officials with the Arizona Department of Transportation.
Jul 6, 2026Open source
Minor League Baseball Gray Strikes Out 10
Staff report TEMPE, Ariz. – CJ Gray (A.L. Brown) turned some heads on Saturday with a lights-out performance in an Arizona Complex League game. Gray...
Jul 5, 2026Open source
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Nearly half apprehended at chaotic July 4th in Newport Beach came from Arizona, data shows
The age of everyone cited or arrested ranges from 13 to 39. The data also shows 316 people were cited for misdemeanors and 37 were arrested, including 25 juv...
Jul 7, 2026Open source
Nearly half apprehended at chaotic July 4th in Newport Beach came from Arizona, data shows
The age of everyone cited or arrested ranges from 13 to 39. The data also shows 316 people were cited for misdemeanors and 37 were arrested, including 25 juv...
Jul 7, 2026Open source
Longtime LHUSD Board Member Jo Navaretta leaves behind legacy in Havasu education
Jo Navaretta, who served 24 years on the Lake Havasu Unified School District Governing Board and was instrumental in bringing Arizona State University to Lak...
Jul 7, 2026Open source
Mayes settles voucher lawsuit that challenged documentation requirements
Parents who purchase supplementary educational materials through Arizona’s K-12 school voucher program don’t have to prove that those materials were nece...
Jul 7, 2026Open source
Arizona Daily Star on this date: July 7
The Supreme Court's birthright citizenship decision was about more than immigration, this opinion argues. It says Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson's opinion hig...
Jul 7, 2026Open source
Arizona captures its 1st Big 12 Commissioner's Cup after banner year on, off the field
The 2025-26 sports calendar is coming to a close for the Arizona Wildcats, so the Star's Justin Spears and Michael Lev hand out (virtual) awards to the best...
Jul 7, 2026Open source
Arizona football, basketball to don Monster Energy jersey patches as part of $1M deal
The Big 12 announced a multiyear partnership with Monster Energy. The agreement includes cobranded jersey patches and on-field logos for football and basketb...
Jul 7, 2026Open source
Sunnvale Fire near Dudleyville reaches 90% containment
DUDLEYVILLE, Ariz. (KVOA) - The Sunnvale Fire that burned six acres less than one mile northwest of Dudleyville has reached 90% containment, according to the...
Jul 7, 2026Open source
Monsoon rain can lead to mold growth, health risks for Arizona homeowners
Monsoon storms may bring relief from extreme heat, but the moisture left behind can create a health hazard inside homes.
Jul 7, 2026Open source
Today in History: Sandra Day O’Connor nominated to Supreme Court
On July 7, 1981, President Ronald Reagan announced he was nominating Arizona Judge Sandra Day O’Connor to become the first female justice on the U.S. Supre...
Jul 7, 2026Open source
A toddler was found in a pool and declared dead. He's alive and his parents could be charged
Police say an Arizona toddler discovered in a backyard pool in February was declared dead at a hospital but later discovered to be alive.
Jul 7, 2026Open source
Mohave County will debut new ballot paper with added security measures in July primary
Officials in Mohave County, Arizona, walked into a public meeting last year with bad news for their bosses
Jul 7, 2026Open source
A year after Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill, Arizona Democrats warn coverage losses are mounting
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Jul 7, 2026Open source
Former University of Arizona basketball player arrested on fraud charges
Former University of Arizona standout Kerr Kriisa was arrested on federal fraud charges last week and has been accused of conning at least two victims out of...
Jul 7, 2026Open source
Medicaid funding restored for Planned Parenthood in Arizona
Arizonans enrolled in the state's Medicaid program are eligible for non-abortion services through Planned Parenthood again.
Jul 7, 2026Open source
Firefighters help contain Pocket Fire while protecting their own communities
People who live in the area just south of Flagstaff told Arizona’s Family that they sleep better now, thanks to the work of local firefighters.
Jul 7, 2026Open source
Arizona fans cheer Balogun’s return but fear politics in soccer
Arizona soccer fans welcome Folarin Balogun’s return, but Trump’s role in FIFA’s reversal has some worried that politics is entering the World Cup.
Jul 7, 2026Open source
2 found dead after shooting in Page; suspect arrested
Two people were found dead from gunshots in northern Arizona late Sunday night, and now police have a suspect in custody.
Jul 7, 2026Open source
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New River is in Maricopa County, Arizona.
Region: Arizona
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Nearly half apprehended at chaotic July 4th in Newport Beach came from Arizona, data shows
The age of everyone cited or arrested ranges from 13 to 39. The data also shows 316 people were cited for misdemeanors and 37 were arrested, including 25 juv...
Jul 7, 2026Open source
Nearly half apprehended at chaotic July 4th in Newport Beach came from Arizona, data shows
The age of everyone cited or arrested ranges from 13 to 39. The data also shows 316 people were cited for misdemeanors and 37 were arrested, including 25 juv...
Jul 7, 2026Open source
Longtime LHUSD Board Member Jo Navaretta leaves behind legacy in Havasu education
Jo Navaretta, who served 24 years on the Lake Havasu Unified School District Governing Board and was instrumental in bringing Arizona State University to Lak...
Jul 7, 2026Open source
Mayes settles voucher lawsuit that challenged documentation requirements
Parents who purchase supplementary educational materials through Arizona’s K-12 school voucher program don’t have to prove that those materials were nece...
Jul 7, 2026Open source
Arizona Daily Star on this date: July 7
The Supreme Court's birthright citizenship decision was about more than immigration, this opinion argues. It says Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson's opinion hig...
Jul 7, 2026Open source
Records: Arizona man sought Trump pardon after threatening sheriff
A man accused of threatening to kill Maricopa County Sheriff Jerry Sheridan in a series of online posts also ranted about the FBI and sought "full presidenti...
Jul 7, 2026Open source
Former Arizona Wildcat Peat credits Tommy Lloyd for early progress with Suns
Phoenix Suns rookie and ex-Arizona Wildcat Koa Peat is earning rave reviews, with coaches and teammates praising his leadership, basketball IQ and maturity j...
Jul 7, 2026Open source
Sunnvale Fire near Dudleyville reaches 90% containment
DUDLEYVILLE, Ariz. (KVOA) - The Sunnvale Fire that burned six acres less than one mile northwest of Dudleyville has reached 90% containment, according to the...
Jul 7, 2026Open source
Monsoon rain can lead to mold growth, health risks for Arizona homeowners
Monsoon storms may bring relief from extreme heat, but the moisture left behind can create a health hazard inside homes.
Jul 7, 2026Open source
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