Exclusive: Road Lighting Was Ideal at Site of Fatal Uber Self-Driving Crash
A widely seen video of the March 2018 fatal Uber crash in Tempe shows the scene as much darker than it is, a lighting study by Tempe PD proved.
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Your Guide to Arizona’s Upcoming Switch to Digital Medical Marijuana Cards
We asked Colby Bower all the questions you had about the digital cards coming to Arizona on December 1.
Community Members at Meeting Demand Civilian Oversight of Phoenix Police
Phoenix remains the largest city in the country without independent oversight of police, but after the meeting on Tuesday, that seems sure to change.
Three More Top People Out at State DES Without Explanation
Lovell, Wertzberger, and Petersen are simply “no longer with the agency.”
Arizona Lawmaker Wants Armed Vets in Schools, Slams Funding for Counselors
“A veteran on campus, even unarmed, would discourage a bad actor, knowing there is a tough guy available. Even if it is only to break up fights…”
Border Patrol Agent Who Hit Migrant With Truck Gets Three Years of Probation
His lawyer said the agent’s use of the word “tonk” was just “gallows humor.”
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Arizona Vape Illness Cases Jump to 17 as Lawmakers Plot Ways to Curb E-Cig Use
The announcement comes as lawmakers announce plans to battle the outbreak through legislation.
Killed Without Consequence: How Phoenix Police Left a Double Homicide Unsolved
New Times reviewed the 300-page case file and interviewed seven key players in a double homicide with eight witnesses that Phoenix Police let run cold.
Phoenix Set to Pay Up to $2M to Family of Stabbed Man Who Died Waiting on EMTs
The suit refers to footage of officers joking around and “blowing bubbles with their chewing gum” while Fitzpatrick bled to death just inside the house.
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GAO Report: Effects of Climate Change Could Damage Six Arizona Superfund Sites
Natural disasters, worsened by climate change, could “lead to the dispersal of pollutants, which could pose a risk to public health,” the GAO warned.
Human Chop Shop Owes $58M to Plaintiffs in Body Donation Lawsuit, Jury Says
The owner of a body donation center where FBI agents found buckets of heads and a cooler of male genitalia will pay $58 million to the plaintiffs.
Pima Cop on Leave and Under Criminal Investigation for Tackling Limbless Teen
Deputy Manuel Van Santen is on administrative leave following the disturbing video of him tackling a limbless teen. A criminal probe is also underway.
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Pot Patient Still Used Pot While in Drug Diversion Program
Haugen spent countless hours and thousands of dollars while in TASC, all while legally using the exact drug he was there to be “treated” for (weed).
Lyft to Stop Service to Phoenix Airport Due to Proposed Ride-Share Fees
Under a city council proposal, companies like Uber and Lyft would have to pay $4 for every airport pickup and drop-off.
Petition Asks New CEO Jeff Guldner to ‘Stop All APS Spending on Elections’
This is not the first time Guldner has been called upon to pledge to end APS’s political spending.
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Disturbed Dreams: How ICE Detained a Phoenix DACA Recipient
The DACA program is more fragile than you’d think.
Phoenix to Test Out Roosevelt Street Bike Lane After Outcry From Cyclists
It’s coming in December.
Officer Who Pepper-Sprayed Students Leaves Isaac Middle School
The SRO “chose to return to patrol” voluntarily, the Phoenix Police Department said.
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Nikki Furrer Wants You to Get High Like a Lady
Nikki Furrer went from an attorney to a cannabis consultant and author, and she’s out to help women get educated about getting high.
Video: Pima County Cop Tackles Teen With No Arms or Legs
After a 15-year-old quadruple amputee knocked over a trash can at a group home, a Pima County Sheriff’s Deputy tackled the teen to the ground.
Mesa Police Chief Paid $89,000 To Keep Reason He Resigned a Secret
The city of Mesa doesn’t want ex-Police Chief Ramon Batista to tell anyone why he resigned — and they’re paying him nearly $90,000 not to.
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Third Parent Says Norterra Canyon Principal Prohibited LGBTQ Speech
“Mineer told them that them talking about any issues of sexuality was absolutely prohibited at this school.”