Phoenix could hit 114 next week — here’s what to know
Arizona gets a warm, cloudy holiday weekend before hotter temperatures build back in next week.
Jul 4, 2026Open source
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Inmate gets stuck trying to escape Phoenix hospital
Deputies say a female inmate tried to escape custody at a Phoenix hospital, but her plan hit a wall.
Jul 3, 2026Open source
Early voting protection effort falls short in Arizona
PHOENIX -- Arizonans aren't going to get to decide whether they want to enshrine the right to vote early and by mail into the state constitution.
Jul 2, 2026Open source
Measure to protect early voting in Arizona won't be on ballot
PHOENIX — Arizonans aren't going to get to decide whether they want to enshrine the right to vote early and by mail into the state constitution.
Jul 2, 2026Open source
Phoenix brothers’ firefighter dreams stalled after EMT school fails to forward records
Within an hour of talking to Arizona's Family Investigates, one of them received a message clearing him to take the national exam.
Jul 2, 2026Open source
Arizona law will make paying for sex a felony
PHOENIX -- State lawmakers have approved a new approach they say should cut down on prostitution: Come down harder on the people who patronize them but ease...
Jun 29, 2026Open source
Judge sets hearing to decide ASU dispute over historic Phoenix home
A judge has set a September hearing in the legal fight between Arizona State University and the owner of a historic house in Phoenix.
Jun 28, 2026Open source
Berry Tramel’s Arizona travelblog: Rise of Arizona State University mirrors Phoenix rise
ASU, like Phoenix itself, once was a mysterious, Southwest outpost, but now they are shining citadels in the desert.
Jun 28, 2026Open source
Arizona's Koa Peat lands with Suns in NBA draft first round
PHOENIX, Ariz. (KVOA) - The Phoenix Suns traded up to select University of Arizona forward Koa Peat with the 30th overall pick in the NBA Draft this past Tue...
Jun 27, 2026Open source
Polygamous sect leader convicted of abuse charges after girls found in trailer on Arizona highway
PHOENIX (AP) — A polygamous sect leader already serving a 50-year federal prison sentence for orchestrating sex involving children was convicted Friday on...
Jun 27, 2026Open source
New Arizona law will make it a felony to pay for sex
PHOENIX — State lawmakers approved a new approach they say should cut down on prostitution: Be harsher on customers while easing up on victims of sex traff...
Jun 26, 2026Open source
Judge weighs challenge to Arizona polling place electioneering rules
PHOENIX -- A challenge to election rules by the Pima County Republican Party could open the door to people standing 75 feet from polling places being able to...
Jun 26, 2026Open source
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Phoenix is in Maricopa County, Arizona.
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Democratic Socialists are winning elections nationwide. Is Arizona Next?
As democratic socialists win races nationwide, Arizona Democrats are debating whether the trend helps or hurts their party.
Jul 4, 2026Open source
Bald eagle saved and recovering after swallowing fishhook in northern Arizona
Wildlife biologists rescued a bald eaglet that swallowed a fishing hook near the Mogollon Rim.
Jul 4, 2026Open source
Phoenix could hit 114 next week — here’s what to know
Arizona gets a warm, cloudy holiday weekend before hotter temperatures build back in next week.
Jul 4, 2026Open source
Torrance man pleads guilty to harassing Nancy Guthrie family by sending fake ransom demand
A Torrance man who was charged with sending a fake ransom demand to relatives of missing Arizona woman Nancy Guthrie pleaded guilty on Thursday, June 2, to h...
Jul 3, 2026Open source
Arizona's federal courthouses will not host Fourth of July naturalization ceremonies this year
Arizona's federal courthouses will not host Fourth of July naturalization ceremonies this year
Jul 3, 2026Open source
Arizona may change school A-F grading system
The Arizona State Board of Education is reviewing the A-F accountability system used to grade public schools after a recent Arizona Auditor General report fo...
Jul 3, 2026Open source
Tucson's TV/radio sports best bets: Friday, July 3
The Star's Michael Lev looks back at the 2016 Arizona baseball team, which finished as the national runner-up 10 years ago.
Jul 3, 2026Open source
Tucson weather forecast for July 3
Rep. Andy Biggs helped expand Arizona's Supreme Court, but opposes doing so for the U.S. Supreme Court.
Jul 3, 2026Open source
Arizona Daily Star on this date: July 3
A retired Air Force officer reflects on celebrating the U.S. Bicentennial in 1976—and explains why he won't celebrate the nation's 250th anniversary, argui...
Jul 3, 2026Open source
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