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Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes (left) and Maricopa County Attorney Rachel Mitchell (right)

Rachel Mitchell: I’ll execute death row prisoner if Kris Mayes won’t

By Stephen LemonsJune 6, 2024

The county prosecutor said she’ll go around the attorney general to kill Aaron Gunches, but experts say she lacks authority.

The Arizona State mascot, Sparky the Sun Devil

Former ASU football player sues school over golf cart accident

By Zach BuchananJune 5, 2024

Mattheos Katergaris, an offensive lineman, claims he was injured when a coach negligently operated a golf cart in 2023

The exterior of the U.S. Supreme Court

Arizona death row prisoner Danny Lee Jones denied by Supreme Court

By Sahara Sajjadi | Cronkite NewsMay 31, 2024

Convicted of two murders in 1993 – including of a 7-year-old girl – Jones said he had ineffective counsel during his trial.

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A man, seen from behind, sits in a courtroom.

How a Tempe man’s mission to feed the homeless landed him in court

By TJ L'HeureuxMay 24, 2024

The city denied a permit to Austin Davis, who feeds people at Papago Park every Sunday. He hasn’t stopped.

Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes (left) and Maricopa County Attorney Rachel Mitchell (right)

Rachel Mitchell rips Kris Mayes: Kill death row prisoners faster

By Stephen LemonsMay 22, 2024

The state attorney general took a small swipe at the Maricopa County Attorney. In her response, Rachel Mitchell went nuclear.

A man in his car flipping off the camera.

Kari Lake lawyer skips disciplinary hearing, flips off state bar

By Caitlin Sievers | Arizona MirrorMay 21, 2024

The State Bar seeks to suspend Bryan Blehm, who helped Lake attempt to overturn the 2022 election, for six months and a day.

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A woman standing on stage in front of a screen.

Rachel Mitchell backs GOP’s ‘150% racist’ border bill

By Stephen LemonsMay 21, 2024

The Maricopa County Attorney says she’s anti-discrimination, yet endorses a bill critics say will lead to racial profiling.

Valley Metro bus

A woman was strangled on a Phoenix bus. Now the driver is getting sued

By TJ L'HeureuxMay 16, 2024

Joshua Bagley allegedly killed Diane Craig on a city bus in 2022. The driver told cops he heard a scream but didn’t stop.

Kris Mayes sues Amazon for ripping off Arizona customers

By Jerod MacDonald-Evoy | Arizona MirrorMay 15, 2024

The attorney general says Amazon makes it difficult to cancel Prime memberships and doesn’t show customers the lowest prices.

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A man in a suit stands before a podium with a sign for "Mass Liberation AZ" and speaks into TV microphones. People in face masks stand behind him.

Facing no charges – yet – ASU’s arrested protesters are in legal limbo

By TJ L'HeureuxMay 15, 2024

Their arraignment was scratched due to a lack of police paperwork. “Nobody should have had to come here,” a lawyer said.

Abortion protesters in Phoenix

Arizona Supreme Court delays enforcement of 1864 abortion ban 90 days

By Gloria Rebecca Gomez | Arizona MirrorMay 13, 2024

Attorney General Kris Mayes gets her wish, likely ensuring the ban will be officially repealed before it can take effect.

The exterior of the Arizona Supreme Court

Maricopa County GOP throws a fit, censures the Arizona Supreme Court

By Caitlin Sievers | Arizona MirrorMay 9, 2024

The seven Supreme Court justices – all Republicans – shot down the county GOP’s bogus challenge of the 2022 election.

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Arizona political candidate Kari Lake, who wears a short haircut, speaks in front of a crowd.

Kari Lake’s lawyer apparently doesn’t know how appeals work

By Caitlin Sievers | Arizona MirrorMay 3, 2024

“I’m sure you’re aware we’re not a fact-finding court . . .” the judge told the lawyer arguing Lake’s election denial case.

Bradley Becker medical license and lawsuit

Third woman sues Phoenix doctor for botched plastic surgery

By TJ L'HeureuxApril 29, 2024

‘It’s depressing, and it sucks’: Woman says procedure left her disfigured, suffering and embarrassed.

Mesa police officer tases man

Mesa police sued for killing one man, shooting woman in back

By TJ L'HeureuxApril 24, 2024

Three officers fatally shot one person after a chase, while another officer shot a woman three times as she sought help.

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Patrick Battillo

Phoenix Suns super fan Mr. ORNG arrested on child sex charges

By Stephen LemonsApril 17, 2024

Police said Patrick Battillo solicited nudes from four players on the Peoria High School boys basketball team he coached.

Phoenix police headquarters building

FBI arrests Phoenix ‘pedo cop’ on child porn charges

By TJ L'HeureuxApril 17, 2024

Alaa Robert Bartley accused of asking woman to “groom minors for daddy.”

Maricopa County Attorney Rachel Mitchell

Rachel Mitchell tries to navigate Arizona abortion ban ruling

By Stephen LemonsApril 10, 2024

Maricopa County Attorney calls on lawmakers to enact “reasonable” abortion law, says women won’t be prosecuted for abortions.

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Abortion protesters in Phoenix

Arizona Supreme Court reinstates Civil War ban on abortions

By TJ L'HeureuxApril 9, 2024

Prominent Arizona Democrats denounced the decision. Even former Gov. Doug Ducey, a Republican, said the ruling is “not the outcome I preferred.”

River Chunnui

Peoria teacher says school district targeted them for being transgender

By TJ L'HeureuxMarch 21, 2024

The elementary school teacher alleges in a lawsuit they faced harassment and violence orchestrated by two school board members.

Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes

Kris Mayes coming for your smoke shop vapes, gas station gummies

By Jim Small | Arizona MirrorMarch 13, 2024

Arizona Attorney General says state law bars sale of delta-8 THC products outside of highly-regulated dispensaries.

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Ethan Schmidt-Crockett at the Arizona State Capitol

‘Jail was dope’: Ethan Schmidt-Crockett spends 5 days in Mesa lockup

By TJ L'HeureuxMarch 7, 2024

The long arm of the law finally caught up with the alt-right troll. Sort of.

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