APS requests rate increases in Arizona to cover costs for smart grid tech, improved...
Phoenix-based Arizona Public Service (APS) filed an application June 13 with the Arizona Corporation Commission (ACC) to update its rates to cover ongoing operations and to support the state’s growth and future energy demands. “Reliability ... Read More » The post APS requests rate increases in Arizona to cover...
UofA offers 3-year medical degree to tackle Arizona’s doctor shortage
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — With its new program, the University of Arizona is looking to fast-track students into becoming doctors, specifically primary physicians. “It gets the student into training sooner,” said Dr. Fredric Wondisford, Dean of the UofA College of Medicine - Phoenix. Instead of the more traditional four...
Phoenix-area houses of worship fear ICE raids after Los Angeles arrests
WASHINGTON -- Immigration raids at houses of worship remain infrequent, but arrests last week at two Los Angeles-area churches have stoked fear among migrants and an uproar among advocates.
Police identify employee arrested in Queen Creek after dogs found dead inside hot car
PHOENIX — Police have identified the employee arrested in connection to a Queen Creek animal cruelty incident after two dogs reportedly died inside a hot car on Friday. Abraham De La Rosa, 40, was booked into Maricopa County Jail on two counts of animal cruelty, according to the Queen Creek Police Department.
The Latest Flashpoint in Cities’ Failed Response to Street Homelessness
Arizona once again finds itself at the center of a major legal battle over its rampant street homelessness. In May, the state’s Court of Appeals overturned a lower court ruling, finding that the city of Tucson can be held liable for failing to abate the “public nuisance” resulting from a homeless encampment.
Downtown Mesa businesses prepared for drug overdoses
Kirstin Bradley has Narcan on hand when she’s at work as a barber-stylist in downtown Mesa – just in case. Narcan, also known as naloxone, is a medication administered as a nasal spray or as an auto-injector that quickly restores the breathing of a person experiencing an opioid overdose.
88 children taken into protective custody after investigation – clipped version
Maricopa County health officials say the person infected with measles passed through Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport on June 10. Tom Powell has the latest and spoke with travelers. |. Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes announced on Monday that Arizona has signed onto the nationwide $7.4 billion settlement...
Missing Former ASU Student Janelle Banda Found Alive in Coconino County Wilderness
Three days after vanishing into the rugged wilderness of Coconino County, Janelle Banda, a 32-year-old former Arizona State University student, has been located alive. According to the FOX 10 report, Banda had last been seen departing from her campsite at the Edge of the World, near Woody Mountain Road. Dressed in...
Police identify pedestrian who died, believed to be lying down at time of north...
PHOENIX — Police have identified the pedestrian who died after a north Phoenix collision that happened early Saturday morning. The man was identified as 32-year-old Othneil Lewis. Details on the north Phoenix collision. The collision happened just after midnight near the area of 17th and Dunlap avenues, according to...
Mellow Mushroom on Mill Avenue near the ASU Tempe campus closes permanently
Mellow Mushroom on Mill Avenue in Tempe closed on June 15. Here's the statement from the Georgia-based pizza franchise.