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One of the new Phoenix speed cameras has already been vandalized

By Zach BuchananMarch 4, 2026

The speed cameras were live barely more than a week before a resident took their frustration out on one of them.

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Ex-Attorney General lawyer pleads guilty to stealing, reselling mail

By Morgan FischerMarch 4, 2026

Vanessa Hickman, a former division chief under Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes, was arrested in November.

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Mayes, Horne sued for bungling ESA fraud prosecution of innocent man

By Stephen LemonsMarch 3, 2026

Schools chief Tom Horne and Attorney General Kris Mayes said Dorrian Jones committed ESA fraud, but he was found not guilty.

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Upscale Phoenix suburb has highest rent of any Arizona city

By Morgan FischerMarch 3, 2026

A single-family, three-bedroom home goes for $3,500 a month in this Valley city.

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Gallego endorses Senate candidate who once had Nazi-linked tattoo

By Zach BuchananMarch 3, 2026

Ruben Gallego is backing Maine’s Graham Platner, who (unwittingly, he claims) had a Nazi-associated tattoo until recently.

The desert at sunset.

February was warm. Here’s how it ranks in Phoenix weather history

By Morgan FischerMarch 2, 2026

The final two days of this February were the hottest Phoenix has ever experienced for that month.

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Phoenix police arrested wrong man for 2024 hit-and-run, lawsuit says

By Morgan FischerMarch 2, 2026

Charges were later dropped against Little Joe Lageman, who says police did shoddy police work and ignored other suspects.

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MAGA county recorder Justin Heap publicly embarrassed himself again

By Zach BuchananFebruary 27, 2026

Should the guy in charge of voter registration get this many things so obviously wrong?

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Best Scottsdale ‘terrorism’ spots? Reddit roasts a cringeworthy typo

By Zach BuchananFebruary 27, 2026

A Scottsdale resident meant to ask about “tourism” spots. Reddit had a field day.

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Indigenous Arizonans still targeted by Medicaid fraud schemes

By Jasmine Demers | Arizona Center for Investigative ReportingFebruary 26, 2026

Though the state’s Medicaid system has cracked down on fraudulent sober living homes, they’re still victimizing people.

A dusting of snow during break in winter storm on Lookout Trail in the McDowell Mountains in 2024. Fountain Hills can be seen in the distance.

You’re not crazy: Winters in Phoenix are indeed getting shorter

By Morgan FischerFebruary 26, 2026

“Winter” isn’t really a thing here. But the season that passes for it is going by more quickly, one study shows.

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Two Phoenix suburbs are among the richest retirement towns in the U.S.

By Morgan FischerFebruary 26, 2026

If you’re calling it quits with lots of money in the bank, you might wind up in these Arizona destinations.

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Ex-tribal officer loses license after copping to masturbating at work

By Morgan FischerFebruary 25, 2026

Steven Hooper’s explanation to Arizona’s law enforcement certification board was … less than convincing.

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GateWay Community College offering two new cannabis certificates

By Morgan FischerFebruary 25, 2026

The Phoenix-area college is expanding its selection of cannabis certificate programs from four to six this year.

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These Arizona Democrats are skipping Trump’s State of the Union

By Jim Small | Arizona MirrorFebruary 24, 2026

Most of the Democrats in Arizona’s congressional delegation feel they have somewhere better to be.

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Ex-mobster Sammy the Bull accused of sexually assaulting employee

By Morgan FischerFebruary 24, 2026

A woman who worked for Salvatore “Sammy the Bull” Gravano says he forcibly kissed her, talked about his penis and threatened her.

Watch out for new speed cameras along these Phoenix roadways

Watch out for new speed cameras along these Phoenix roadways

By Zach BuchananFebruary 23, 2026

The cameras go live today. A month after that, they’ll start generating tickets.

a man in a suit and a close-cropped haircut looks down while seated in a crowd

Embattled Pinal County prosecutor’s top investigator is disgraced cop

By Stephen LemonsFebruary 23, 2026

Pinal County Attorney Brad Miller hired Richard Mueller to lead his investigators — despite Mueller’s long rap sheet.

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Kyrsten Sinema accused of illegally spending $700K in campaign cash

By Jim Small | Arizona MirrorFebruary 20, 2026

A watchdog group says ex-Sen. Kyrsten Sinema used campaign dough as a slush fund, including for her alleged paramour.

a man in an orange polo shirt with the collar flipped up

ICE wants to send detained Tempe man to his death in Iran, lawyer says

By Morgan FischerFebruary 20, 2026

The lawyer for Tempe resident Mehrzad Eidivand says he faces an execution order in Iran. ICE wants to send him there anyway.

the headquarters of the arizona lottery in phoenix

Arizona has a $12.8 million lottery controversy on its hands

By Zach BuchananFebruary 20, 2026

A Circle K printed but didn’t sell a winning The Pick ticket. An employee clocked out to “buy” it a day later. Who won?

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John Kavanagh

GOP state senator ditched committee hearing to go on talk radio show

By Morgan FischerFebruary 19, 2026

A senate committee was ready to hear Sen. John Kavanagh’s controversial bill against ICE alerts. No one knew where he was.

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