Gabrielle Giffords “Making Leaps and Bounds” in Recovery, Doctors Say

For the first time in about seven weeks, doctors treating Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords held a news conference to update the public on the congresswoman’s condition after she was shot through the brain during the January 8 shooting rampage in Tucson.Things are looking good for Giffords.According to her doctors, Giffords is…

Daniel Wayne Cook Files Last-Ditch Petition to Avoid Execution

Give it up, bub…After sitting on death row for more than two decades, Daniel Wayne Cook is still fighting to avoid his date with the executioner’s needle, which happens to be less than a month away.Cook’s attorneys filed a petition to review his death sentence, claiming he suffers from  post-traumatic…

Man Shoots at Cops, Cops Shoot at Man. Man Now Dead

A Phoenix robbery suspect is dead after shooting it out with police after holding up a 7-11.According to the Phoenix Police Department, officers responded to a robbery in progress at the convenience store near 48th Street and McDowell Road about 2 a.m.When officers arrived on the scene, the suspect ran…

Daniel Wayne Cook’s Date With Death Scheduled for April

It’s on.After nearly 24 years on death row, convicted murderer Daniel Wayne Cook finally has been assigned a date with death.The Arizona Department of Corrections announced today that Cook will be executed on April 5, at 10 a.m.Cook was convicted of the 1987 murders of two men in Lake Havasu City, during…

Step-Grandfather Accused of Molesting Multiple Branches of Family Tree

After a young girl told her teacher Tuesday that her step-grandfather had been molesting her for the past two years, police discovered the old man has allegedly molested several branches on the family tree. Rafael Montenegro Calderon, a 51-year-old Phoenix resident, was arrested Tuesday evening after family members over two…