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This is the card that state Rep. Cesar Aguilar received on his 18th birthday from then-Secretary of State Ken Bennett.
Arizona teens possess political clout – if they choose to use it
PHOENIX - Saying they could affect the upcoming election, a national group is reaching out to the three out of four Arizona high-schoolers old enough to vote but who haven't bothered to register. … more
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The Glen Canyon Dam holds back Lake Powell. As the lake’s level has fallen to historic lows, some worry that wear on infrastructure inside the dam that was designed to cope with high water levels in the lake, could impede flow of the Colorado River. (Photo by Alex Hager/KUNC)
Lake Powell dam's plumbing issue could mean big trouble for Western water
Conservation groups are calling for changes to the management of Lake Powell, the nation’s second largest reservoir, after the discovery of damaged plumbing within the dam that holds it back. … more
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The bright lights and screens of the FanDuel Sportsbook attract fans inside Footprint Center, offering a unique sports betting atmosphere just steps away from the court. (File photo by James Franks/Cronkite News)
A new obsession: Sports betting’s relentless expansion grips Arizona and the nation
PHOENIX — As Tuesday marked the sixth anniversary of sports betting legalization in America due to the landmark 2018 Supreme Court decision that paved the way for states to legalize sports … more
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The Wildcat Fire has consumed 5,000 acres of the Tonto National Forest, authorities said.
Wildcat Fire grows near Bartlett Lake, East Valley crews help battle blaze
The Wildcat Fire has grown to 5,000 acres after first being reported Saturday morning, authorities said. Firefighters responded just after 9:20 a.m. May 18 to the Tonto National Forest near … more
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Todd Christopher Marchetti
Police identify suspect in Surprise hostage, baby shooting case
A 51-year-old man has been identified as the suspect who died Friday in a hostage situation at a house in Surprise where a 6-month-old boy was shot multiple times before the home burned to the … more
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Nonprofit organizations Read On Arizona and Read On Tempe work in conjunction with partners to improve child literacy as third grade test scores show pandemic literacy loss. (File photo by Keerthi Vedantam/Cronkite News)
Arizona group, partners aim to bolster youth reading skills lost during pandemic
PHOENIX – Child literacy is at the forefront for many Arizona educators, as English language arts and reading comprehension prepare students for adulthood and future careers. Recent … more
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This artist’s rendering shows plan for a new transit station at the northwest corner of Central Avenue and Van Buren Street, along with a 32-story, mixed-use tower and 21-story student housing tower. Phoenix City Council on Wednesday advanced an effort to name the transit hub, scheduled for completion next year, after U.S. Rep. and former Phoenix Mayor Greg Staton. (Courtesy city of Phoenix)
Phoenix Council moves to name new downtown transit hub after Rep. Greg Stanton
Phoenix City Council advanced an effort on Wednesday to name a new downtown light rail and bus station after U.S. Rep. and former Phoenix Mayor Greg Stanton. The 7-2 vote came over objections … more
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FILE - An election worker carries two ballots to be verified inside the Maricopa County Recorders Office, Nov. 10, 2022, in Phoenix. Arizona Republicans are trying to block the use of a federal voter registration form being used in the state. (AP Photo/Matt York, File)
Arizona Republicans again seek to bar federal form use in voting for president
PHOENIX — Republicans want a federal judge to let the state block those who do not provide proof of citizenship from voting in this year’s presidential election. In new legal filings … more
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Surprise Police Department vehicle outside Surprise Stadium.
6-month-old shot as Surprise home burns down
A 6-month-old Surprise baby is recovering from serious injuries after being shot multiple times Friday afternoon at a home that later burned to the ground. more
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Jamarr Young
Phoenix family fight ends in Tempe after car chase, bicyclist killed
Phoenix Police Department detectives are investigating several incidents stemming from a domestic dispute that led to a chase, a collision that killed a bicyclist and an arrest in Tempe. Phoenix … more
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A Phoenix man was found guilt of multiple sexual-related crimes against a child and sentenced to two life sentences and an additional 170 years.
Phoenix man gets life, 170 years for multiple child sex crimes
A Phoenix man recieved two life sentences and an additional 170 years in prison after being convicted in multiple counts of sexual conduct with a minor, molestation, aggravated assaut and sexual … more
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FILE - A voter drops off her ballot at a drop box, Nov. 7, 2022, in Mesa. Arizona Republicans in the Legislature want to change the way ballots can be collected and counted. (Associated Press/Matt York)
Arizona Republicans aim to change ballot counting, election procedures
PHOENIX — Republican senators advanced changes in election laws and procedures on Thursday that officials who run those elections said actually could disenfranchise some voters. The heart … more
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