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6 Arizona cities landed on a list of the highest fatal DUI crashes
A report released by a law firm found that six Arizona cities were among the top 75 U.S. cities when it came to the most fatal drunk-driving crashes per capita between 2018 and 2022. The report, put out by the Philadelphia law firm van der Veen, Hartshorn, Levin and Lindheim, analyzed the top...
What the Crown Act means for people of color | National Crown Day
PHOENIX - July 3 is National Crown Day – a day commemorating the signing of the first Crown Act legislation in the country. It's designed to protect Black children and adults who wear their natural hair without fear of discrimination at work or school. The legislation was adopted in...
Arizona wildlife officers rescue owlets that fell 40 feet from nest
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Arizona wildlife officers often respond to unexpected calls, including saving owlets that fell from their nest!. Roughly three weeks ago, Officers Kalyn Miller and Tylor McGaughey with the Arizona Game and Fish Department received a call about owlets that needed to be rescued. The four long-eared...
Arizona workers one step closer to extreme heat protections with proposed Biden rules
Heat waves in Arizona have become increasingly frequent, extreme and lethal in recent years due to the warming influences of human-caused climate change and the urban heat island effect of development. Yet even as regional research, awareness and mitigation initiatives ramp up, efforts to enact statewide heat protections for workers...
Man accused of Valley-wide theft spree | Crime Files
PHOENIX - A man has been arrested, according to court documents, for his alleged role in month-long theft spree that investigators say totaled over $2,000. The suspect was identified as 38-year-old Lazaro Cordoves Escobar. Court documents we obtained listed a number of prior arrests and convictions for Escobar, but those...
Arizona woman to compete in Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog-Eating Contest
NEW YORK - An Arizona woman will try to regain her title on Thursday at the 2024 Nathan's Famous Fourth of July Hot Dog Eating Contest. Michelle Lesco, who is a math teacher at a Tucson middle school, won the women's competition in 2021, eating over 30 hot dogs and buns in 10 minutes. She finished third in 2023.
Arizona Senate President on budget, abortion and education issues this session
(The Center Square) – It was a momentous session at the Arizona legislature, whose session concluded last month with the passage of the state’s budget. Senate President Warren Petersen, a Gilbert Republican, has been at the helm of his chamber with 16 Republicans and 14 Democrats as they debated issues ranging from water to abortion to the crisis at the southern border. Petersen has faced unique challenges with Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs and maintaining a narrow majority caucus that is not always necessarily united on...
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