Phoenix police sued for splitting man’s head open during welfare check
Nine Phoenix police officers face a lawsuit for allegedly beating a man so severely that he required hospitalization.
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Clown car: Meet the extremists running for a House seat in the Valley
The candidates in the chaotic race for Arizona’s 8th District include a carpetbagger, a fake elector, a singer and even a Capitol rioter.
Money pit: Kyrsten Sinema faces campaign cash questions, complaints
Questions about the Arizona senator’s donations, fundraising and spending keep coming.
2 Turning Point ‘bullies’ charged in assault of queer ASU professor
The two men from the right-wing organization face misdemeanor charges after ambushing the professor in Tempe.
ASU embraced ‘ethnic intimidation’ to stop campus Gaza event, critics say
The school’s last-minute effort to cancel Rep. Rashida Tlaib and a call for an Israel-Hamas ceasefire backfired.
Tom Horne misled public about student Gaza presentation, audio tape shows
Superintendent blasts students for “giving aid and comfort to terrorists.” Critics say his claims caused student organizers to be bullied.
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Protest over Gaza ceasefire ends in arrests at Mark Kelly’s Phoenix office
Activists demand that the Arizona senator call for a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war.
Anywhere but Arizona: Kari Lake loves to campaign. Just not here
Kari Lake wants to be the next U.S. Senator from Arizona. Yet she’s campaigning in Colorado, Florida, Nevada and Texas.
$180 million renovation begins on new Phoenix police headquarters
“We hope a new and modern facility will improve morale.”
As death toll rises, 18 Arizona lawmakers call for ceasefire in Gaza
The Democrats condemned the Oct. 7 Hamas terrorist attacks but called for an end to the “crimes” of Israel’s response.
New sexual trauma center in Scottsdale aims to change survivors’ lives
After years of planning by city leaders and community partners, Ruth Place will offer a six-month program for survivors of sexual trauma.
Phoenix pays $5.5 million to family of man killed by police
Ali Osman was one of 10 people Phoenix police shot and killed in 2022. The city council approved the settlement on Wednesday.
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Funds, focus close Domestic Violence Awareness Month in Arizona
Maricopa County Attorney Rachel Mitchell talks tough on “holding abusers accountable” in domestic violence cases.
Coalition launches push to repeal Arizona’s ‘right-to-work’ law
Arizona Works Together has begun gathering signatures for a ballot initiative to strike “right-to-work” from Arizona’s constitution.
Guadalupe residents say sheriff’s office ignoring racial profiling
“Nobody at (the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office) has ever said, ‘We have a racial profiling problem.'”
Arizona sues Instagram for harming youth mental health; TikTok may be next
Kris Mayes joins attorneys general in dozens of other states in suing parent company of Facebook, Instagram.
Rachel Mitchell rebukes possible federal oversight of Phoenix police
“It has grown into a cottage industry that is costing taxpayers millions and millions of dollars.”
Changing gas blend in Phoenix won’t drop prices, expert says
Phoenix drivers and businesses have paid well above the national average for gasoline this year. A change isn’t coming anytime soon.
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Phoenix clears more of the Zone but faces unforgiving court deadline
The city is contending with conflicting orders from two judges as it clears downtown homeless site. It’s asked one to define a campground as shelter.
Justice for murdered Navajo woman, Jamie Yazzie, finally served
A federal jury in Phoenix convicted Tre James of murdering Jamie Yazzie, one of hundreds of Indigenous woman killed in Arizona since the 1970s.
Kari Lake decries high prices as she launches Senate run in lap of luxury
The failed governor candidate is back, talking abortion, criminalizing homeless people, the border and fentanyl.
What you need to know about Maricopa County’s ballot-by-mail election
Here’s a rundown on how to register and cast your vote, and what’s on the ballot in Phoenix and nearly 30 other places.