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Man sentenced to 40 years in Tempe sexual assault of …

5/15/2024
A 33-year-old man has been sentence to 40 years in prison for the sexual assault of a college student in Tempe. Eric Todd Bell was found guilty in April of five counts of sexual assault and one …

An Arizona judge helped revive an 1864 abortion law. …

5/14/2024
Arizona Supreme Court Justice Clint Bolick sided with the majority in restoring an 1864 ban on nearly all abortions. Republican state Sen. Shawnna Bolick joined Democrats to repeal the ban a few …

Judge tosses Republican lawsuit that sought to declare …

5/14/2024
A judge has dismissed a lawsuit by Republicans who sought to have Arizona’s election procedures manual declared invalid. The judge on Tuesday threw out the lawsuit filed by the Republican National …

Phoenix plans $25.2 million for public art over next 5 …

5/14/2024
The city of Phoenix is spending more on public art than ever before, with $25.2 million in projects planned during the next five years, up nearly $5.3 million from last year’s five-year plan. …

Three ‘Gilbert Goons’ enter plea deals in 2 …

5/14/2024
Three alleged “Gilbert Goons” have pleaded guilty to criminal charges in Maricopa and Pinal counties. None of the defendants are charged in the October murder of 16-year-old Preston Lord …

United Sound nonprofit in Mesa receives grant for …

5/14/2024
United Sound, an Arizona nonprofit based in Mesa that provides music lessons to special needs students, recently received a $15,000 grant through Arizona Financial Credit Union’s Local Causes …

Chandler schools could have bond on November ballot

5/14/2024
The Chandler Unified School District Governing Board seems poised to vote next month on whether or not to take a bond to voters this November. The district has mostly exhausted its bond funds …

Border security legislation stalled temporarily in …

5/14/2024
PHOENIX — Border security legislation stalled Tuesday, at least temporarily, amid concerns by one senator about some of its provisions. Ken Bennett told Capitol Media Services some of what …

Surprise, northwest Valley at-risk teens get lifeline

5/14/2024
Now in its third month of operation in the far northwest Valley, a Del E. Webb hospital program helps teens ages 13 to 17 through an intensive outpatient program setting with three-hour group-based therapy sessions

I-10 ramps closed for Broadway Curve work, more to …

5/14/2024
Two eastbound off-ramps are closed so work can move forward on the Broadway Curve improvement project, and state transportation officials said drivers can expect to see more long-term closures later …

A Chicago teen entered college at 10. At 17, she …

5/14/2024
Dorothy Jean Tillman's participation in Arizona State University’s May 6 commencement was the latest step on a higher-education journey the Chicago teen started when she took her first college …

Police are still searching a suspect in the fatal …

5/14/2024
Tucson police say they are still searching for any possible suspect in the shooting death of a University of Arizona student last month. Police say 20-year-old sophomore Erin Jones was fatally shot …