City of Phoenix Will Have the Best View of Piestewa Peak With New Drones, But You Too
Phoenix is launching a drone program this summer but questions remain about how privacy will be considered once in the hands of the police department.
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Quarantined Inside MCSO’s Understaffed Jails: “I’ve Experienced Nothing But Hell”
Not enough workers. Constant lockdowns. Conditions in Maricopa County’s troubled jail system are worsening.
Former Arizona State Prison Chief Could Face Time Behind Bars After Police Standoff
Charles Ryan once reigned supreme over Arizona’s prisons. Now, he might be locked up.
Trump Stumps for Arizona GOP Loyalists, Flanked by Election Result Deniers
Conservative political action committees poured more than $1 million into the campaign coffers of Trump loyal Arizona Republicans. Just before a rally in Florence Trump shook the donation can once again.
Betting Big on Pandemic-era Expansion, Arizona Sanitary Wipes Maker Goes Bust Instead
Local disinfectant wipes manufacturer gambled on winning big during the global health pandemic but lost its shirt and employees jobs instead.
Arizona’s Far-Right Lawmakers Push ‘Culture War’ Bills, Alarming Civil Rights Advocates
Republican lawmakers in Arizona want to make “Donald Trump Day” a state holiday, charge doctors with felonies for providing healthcare to trans youth, and spend hundreds of millions on border wall construction.
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Cyber Ninjas Dissolves – And the Fight For ‘Audit’ Records Continues
Cyber Ninjas has shut down. But that doesn’t mean that the company’s legal trouble has ended.
Maricopa County Rebuts Arizona Election Audit Falsehoods One by One
Here are Maricopa County’s reponses to the audit’s most flagrantly misleading claims.
Out-of-State Investors of Mesa Trailer Park Kicking Out Lifelong Residents
In Mesa Gardens, residents have been left without water for days, suffered illegal rent hikes – and now are being evicted unlawfully.
Far-Right Crowds Descend on Phoenix for “AmericaFest”
The four-day conference is a national spectacle, but it’s also a reminder of the power that Turning Point wields in Arizona.
How Phoenix Kept Records Secret In The Legal Battle Over Muhammad Muhaymin’s Death
After George Floyd’s death, the city of Phoenix pushed to seal records in the case of Muhammad Muhaymin, who died as he cried out, “I can’t breathe.” Now public, the records show how hard the city fought to keep the case secret.
Phoenix Cop Arrested by FBI for Bilking ‘Paycheck Protection’ for $1.2 million
A Phoenix cop took a $1.2 million paycheck protection program loan for an organization without any employees, the feds say.
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Thousands of City Workers in Phoenix are Still Unvaxxed, Mandate Threat or Not
The Phoenix police union and even some city councilmembers claim that a vaccine mandate would prompt employees to quit in droves.
You Shorted Me, Bro
Some Arizona cannabis buyers say they’re getting less pot than they paid for.
Maricopa County Jail Whistleblower Lawsuit Claims Punishment for Speaking up
After speaking up about coronavirus sweeping across Maricopa County jails, a detention sergeant was put on administrative leave for more than three months. His attorney says that’s a violation of his freedom of speech. Now a judge will decide.
Now You See Him, Now You Don’t: Kyle Rittenhouse Is No Longer an ASU Student
The university is mum after pressure from student groups who are demanding Rittenhouse be kicked out.
Kari Lake Says She’s Taking Hydroxychloroquine to Ward Off COVID-19
At a private event on Tuesday, Lake told a crowd of retirees that she is taking the unproven drug – and wants to manufacture it as governor.
Phoenix Airport Hospitality Workers Strike Just Before Thanksgiving
After four years of contract negotiations, Sky Harbor hospitality workers say they’re fed up.
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$5 Million Later, Police Who Killed Muhammad Muhaymin Were Not Punished
None of the officers involved in Muhammad Muhaymin’s death were ever disciplined. But some had a troubling history of excessive force.
Is This Phoenix Pastor a Spiritual Shaman or an Ayahuasca Kingpin – or Both?
Clay Villanueva served the psychoactive brew at his Vine of Light Church. Then he got raided by the county.
Big Pot Tipping The Scales In The Wrong Direction Amid Social Equity Move, Spurs Lawsuit
Advocates say that major cannabis investors are easily gaming the system to gain “social equity” dispensary licenses meant for communities harmed by marijuana laws.
AZ Patriots Are Back To Harassing Migrants At The Border. No One Is Stopping Them.
A far-right extremist group is harassing migrants along the Arizona border but no agencies are stepping in to stop them.