MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Former Fijian Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama was sentenced Thursday to a year in prison for interfering in a criminal investigation while he headed the government of …
Yemen’s Houthi rebels have claimed two missile attacks in the Gulf of Aden on two Panama-flagged container ships that caused no damage. The claims Thursday by Brig. Gen. Yahya Saree come as the …
BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union marks its annual Europe Day on Thursday, but instead of the humdrum celebrations, all eyes are on the EU elections in a month's time, which portend a steep rise …
Valley & State
HYDRATION CAMPAIGN
In advance of another Mesa summer that is expected to bring sweltering heat and intense temperatures, United Food Bank has teamed up with the city of Mesa and various other local organizations to …
INVESTIGATION
Phoenix police detectives are investigating a collision that left a motorcycle rider dead Tuesday night near 91 st Avenue and Osborn Road.
Officers arrived at the scene about 7:20 p.m. May 7 to …
Human remains found nearly 50 years ago in Arizona have been identified as a Vietnam veteran originally from Minnesota. Coconino County Sheriff’s officials say the remains are those of Gerald …
The city of Chandler is on track to have a slightly smaller budget next fiscal year than this year, but there remain challenges and unknowns in the coming years regarding city finances, staff said.
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Community
PHOENIX – Tara Harris’ fascination with science began in childhood, eventually forming into her passion for conserving native species. Harris believes animals play vital roles in the …
Nearly five years after three young children died in northern Arizona’s Tonto Creek, Gila County is using a $21 million federal grant to build a bridge over part of the stream. County officials …
Charity
PHOENIX — UMOM New Day Centers is thrilled to announce its 60th Anniversary Celebration with our Rock the Block event.
As UMOM celebrates this significant anniversary, the group invites …
economic development
Residents filled the Peoria city council chamber May 7 to get their first bits of information on an airpark feasibility study intended gauge the market demand for an airpark in the city.
Development
Landsea Homes Corporation has started selling homes at its new community in San Tan Valley, Wildera.
"We are thrilled to unveil our homes at Wildera and introduce a new standard of …
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