Nathan Gray, a veteran lawman with experience in counter-terrorism and big-time drug smuggling, has been selected to head up the FBI's Phoenix office.
The FBI didn't put out a picture of Gray, but posted a bio of him today on its Web site. Gray previously worked here in 2002 as an assistant special agent in charge of the office. His extensive resume includes stints in Pakistan and Saudi Arabia as a legal attache, anti-drug-smuggling efforts with the CIA and a few years in Washington D.C. as
PJ StandleeAuthors J.S. Lewis (left) and Stephanie Meyer sign books to help raise money for Book Seller "Book Babe" Faith Hochhalter, who was recently diagnosed with breast cancer.
From superstar writer Stephenie Meyer, the author of the Twilight phenomenon, to a virtual list of who's who of Young Adult authors including J.S. Lewis, P.J. Haarasma, Chris Gall, Shannon Hale, Dean Lorey, Brandon Mull, James A. Owen, Janette Rallison, and Laini Taylor -- all donated their time and prized possessio
Arizona's U.S. Attorney, Diane Humetewa, the nation's first-ever Native American woman to become a U.S. Attorney in any state, will resign on August 2.
Sandy Raynor, spokeswoman for the office, says Humetewa plans on spending some time with her family before figuring out her next career move.
As far as we know, Humetewa hasn't screwed up -- it's just politics. She was appointed by President George W. Bush. As the White House announced a few weeks ago, former Janet Napolitano chief of
The town of Gilbert is a nice place to live, but it's no place to go when you die -- it's the only southeast Valley community without a cemetery. Residents have recently begun e-mailing Gilbert Mayor John Lewis, requesting that a cemetery be built. Lewis said constructing a graveyard may not be financially feasible right now, but that it would be discussed by town council...Former Sun Devil Ryan Torain has been released from his contract with the Denver Broncos. Torain's career at ASU was pla