Arizona is a state in the southwestern region of the United States. It is also part of the Western and the Mountain states. It is the sixth largest and the 14th most populous of the 50 states. Its capital and largest city is Phoenix. Arizona shares the Four Corners region with Utah, Colorado, and New Mexico; its other neighboring states are Nevada and California to the west and the Mexican states of Sonora and Baja California to the south and southwest.
As more than 2,000 newspapers across the country have closed or merged, student journalists from Michigan to Arizona have stepped in to fill the void. NYTimes.com - Published
Leave home, retire or make do. The options are few for workers affected by the closure of the Navajo Generating Station and Kayenta mine.
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U.S. Vice President Mike Pence on Thursday defended his boss' calls for Ukraine and China to investigate 2020 Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
K.O.L.D. News 13 reports that Beto O'Rourke is coming to Arizona. The candidate will hold a town hall in Tucson, Arizona this weekend near the University of Arizona campus. O’Rourke’s town hall is..
A second man has been arrested in connection with the 2018 death of rapper Mac Miller. Ryan Reavis, 36, of Lake Havasu City, Arizona, was charged with a series of drugs and weapons offenses. He was..
Four states are poised to cancel their 2020 GOP presidential primaries and caucuses. The move would prevent primary challengers from defeating Donald Trump. Republican parties in South Carolina,..
Seven women have reported oozing pus, swelling, and pain in their lips. The symptoms arose after they got lip filler injections at a Maricopa, Arizona, woman's home. According to Business Insider, the..
Arizona Discount Movers denied a pattern of racial harassment, but settled the suit with its former employee Clinton Lee for $54,000.
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An elected official in Arizona is in jail and charged with more than 60 felonies for allegedly running a multi-state adoption scheme. Prosecutors says Paul Petersen preyed on pregnant women from the.. CBS News - Published
Padres right-hander Jacob Nix is charged with criminal trespassing after allegedly trying to enter an Arizona home through the dog door.
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One of the adoptive parents interviewed by investigators said they had no idea Petersen was processing adoptions for so many women at a time.
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The Southwest Airlines flight from Dallas was headed to Los Angeles International Airport when it had to make an unplanned stop in Tucson, Arizona.
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Paul D. Petersen, Maricopa County’s assessor, arranged for women from the Marshall Islands to fly to the United States to give birth at taxpayers’ expense, prosecutors said. NYTimes.com - Published
Maricopa County Assessor Paul Petersen arranged for 28 pregnant women from the Marshall Islands to travel to Arizona, the state Attorney General said.
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An Arizona elected official has been accused of human smuggling in an adoption fraud scheme that brought dozens of pregnant women from the Marshall Islands to the U.S. to give up their children for.. USATODAY.com - Published Also reported by •CBS News
An investigation last year questioned the legality of adoptions Petersen administers through his private-sector job as a private adoption attorney.
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The U.S. state of Arizona withdrew its support for a proposed nationwide opioid settlement with Purdue Pharma LP, saying the maker of OxyContin sought to "undermine material terms of the deal,".. Reuters - Published
Jade Carey had the highest vault score in qualifying at the world gymnastics championships, topping Simone Biles by the slimmest of margins.
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While serving a three-year sentence in an Arizona prison that contracts with a private health care company, Mariam Abdullah was diagnosed with mental illnesses. Six weeks after her 18th birthday, she.. CBS News - Published
A key witness in the murder case against an Arizona stockbroker accused of killing his ex-wife speaks out on network television for the first time in an interview with "48 Hours." Maureen Maher.. CBS News - Published
Convicted of killing his wife in 2004, a bombshell twist gives an Arizona man a second shot at freedom. Will a jury set him free? "48 Hours" correspondent Susan Spencer has the latest in the case. CBS News - Published
Brenda "Bubbles" Phillips met The Boss 30 years ago. She was tending bar in Prescott when he came in for a beer. What happened next changed her life.
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The former Arizona Senator, who was one of Trump's most visible critics in the Senate, said if there was a secret vote, "there would be at least 35" GOP senators to vote for impeachment.
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Ryan Reavis, of Lake Havasu City, Arizona, was arrested in connection with rapper Mac Miller's death and is facing multiple charges.
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An Arizona man has been arrested on drug and weapons charges as part of an investigation into the 2018 overdose death of rapper Mac Miller, police said on Wednesday, the second person apprehended in.. Reuters - Published
According to police report, Toronto Maple Leafs center Auston Matthews tried to open the door of a parked car with a woman inside at 2 a.m.
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Republicans have come up with all sorts of crazy ideas, but Senate candidate Daniel McCarthy's idea to annex Mexico tops the list.
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Progressives want to censure Kyrsten Sinema, the first Arizona Democrat to win a Senate seat in 30 years. Genius idea: Hurtle left, right off a cliff.
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Scorpions have roamed the earth for 450 million years. An interesting way to learn about the critters is to go on scorpion hunts in Southwest states.
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The National Park Service has warned that President Trump’s border wall will significantly damage or destroy more than 20 archaeological sites in the Arizona desert. NYTimes.com - Published
For more than two years, a high school coach in Arizona gave opponents plans for multiple sports, including football. He resigned last week.
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The Trump administration said this week that they plan on building between 450 and 500 miles of fencing along the border by the end of 2020.
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Michigan State had too many men on the field for its game-tying field goal in the final seconds vs. Arizona State. It missed the re-kick to lose 10-7.
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Here's the latest for Friday September 13th: Democrats debate in Houston; Trump visits Baltimore; Sunken scuba boat raised off California; Fugitive couple arrested in Arizona
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Blane and Susan Barksdale escaped on Aug. 26 after overpowering two private security guards who were transporting them back to Tucson, Ariz., the authorities said. NYTimes.com - Published
The married murder suspects who made a dramatic escape from custody more than two weeks ago have been recaptured. Authorities announced overnight that Blane and Susan Barksdale were arrested in.. CBS News - Published
Blane Barksdale, 56, and his wife, Susan, 59, were arrested Wednesday night without incident, authorities said. They had been on the run since August.
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A fugitive husband-and-wife team wanted for murder and arson have been captured in Arizona, police said on Thursday, nearly three weeks after they overpowered guards and escaped custody in Utah last.. Reuters - Published
A former Arizona state trooper, Tremaine Jackson, has been arrested and faces 61 charges related to sexual abuse. He is accused of attempting to exploit female drivers during traffic stops. KPHO-TV's.. CBS News - Published
Arizona's attorney general said the tentative deal was the quickest way to get relief for communities devastated by the opioid epidemic. CBS News - Published
Tremaine Jackson, a 13-year DPS veteran, is facing 61 criminal counts of sex abuse, kidnapping, unlawful imprisonment and more, officials said.
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