Overheated hiker airlifted off Camelback Mountain in critical condition
A woman hiking Camelback Mountain in Phoenix was hoisted off the trail by a sheriff’s helicopter Sunday after overheating, and is in critical condition.
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Jonas Brothers add Glendale concert to new North American tour
The Jonas Brothers will play Desert Diamond Arena in Glendale, Arizona on Nov. 27 as part of a new 45-city North American tour.
Mesa teen accused of intentionally crashing car into ex-boyfriend’s bedroom
Mesa police say 18-year-old Collin Knight intentionally drove his car into his ex-boyfriend’s bedroom wall and threw a brick, then fled before arrest.
Arizona’s top election official clashes with Trump’s cybersecurity agency over 2026 support
Arizona’s Adrian Fontes told CISA leaders he didn’t trust them after the agency gave state officials a vague briefing ahead of the 2026 midterms.
Surprise, Arizona Cancels Flock License Plate Camera Contract Amid Misuse Investigations
Surprise, Arizona canceled its Flock Safety camera contract after an officer misuse probe, one of four Valley cities to report issues in a week.
New April 2027 trial date set in Rebekah Baptiste murder case; father offered informal plea deal
Arizona prosecutors set an April 2027 trial for Richard Baptiste and Anicia Woods, charged in 10-year-old Rebekah Baptiste’s 2025 death, after an informal plea…
Lake Powell and Lake Mead fall to record lows as Colorado River crisis deepens
Lake Powell and Lake Mead have hit record-low water levels, deepening a Colorado River crisis affecting water and power supplies across Arizona, Nevada and…
Arizona woman scammed out of $4.3 million by fake FBI, NYPD callers
” An Arizona woman in the Verde Valley area lost $4.3 million in cryptocurrency after scammers posing as FBI agents and NYPD officers convinced her she was…
Two Phoenix officers placed on leave, face criminal probe over unreported use of force
Phoenix Police placed two officers on leave and opened a criminal probe after an Aug. 5 traffic stop involved unreported force and disabled body cameras.
Two killed in small plane crash west of Payson identified
Two people, including 75-year-old pilot Brad Lawrence and a teenager, died in a small plane crash west of Payson, Arizona, on Aug. 10.