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Longtime Arizona journalist, author Jana Bommersbach dies at 78
Jana Bommersbach was an award-winning investigative reporter for the Phoenix New Times, a regular columnist for Phoenix Magazine and she wrote the authoritative story of one of Arizona’s crime legends in the book "The Trunk Murderess: Winnie Ruth Judd." She died this week after a long illness. Bommersbach was...
9-Year-Old Boy Found Dead in Arizona Home Filled With Spiders and Gallons of Apparent Urine
Watch: Utah CEO Richard David Hendrickson and 16-Year-Old Daughter Dead After Bulldozer Falls on Their Car. Content warning: This story contains graphic descriptions of child abuse and neglect. A tragic story has emerged from Arizona. A 9-year-old boy was found dead in his home by authorities performing a welfare check...
Another Mexican gray wolf is captured, released after she strays north of I-40 in Arizona
Another Mexican gray wolf has strayed from the designated recovery area for the endangered species, according to wildlife agencies. A female wolf, known as Mexican wolf F2979, was captured by USDA-APHIS Wildlife Services last week northwest of Flagstaff. After performing a health check and giving the wolf a radio collar to track her movements, wolf managers released the animal back into the wild.
Proponents of open primaries ballot measure sue over ‘misleading’ description of it
The group behind a ballot measure that would overhaul Arizona’s election laws is suing lawmakers for approving a description of the measure that the group says only serves to mislead and confuse voters. Sarah Smallhouse, chairman of the Make Elections Fair Arizona Act campaign, said that lawmakers refused to make the changes to the description […] The post Proponents of open primaries ballot measure sue over ‘misleading’ description of it appeared first on Arizona Mirror.
1st Arizona patient gets new immunotherapy for aggressive skin cancer
A new treatment for one of the most aggressive forms of skin cancer has successfully treated a patient in Arizona. It’s a new type of immunotherapy called tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TIL). Melanoma is an aggressive cancer associated with melanin, the pigment that helps protect the body from excessive ultraviolet...
Kari Lake fumes at British reporter: ‘You need your head examined’
Arizona Senate candidate Kari Lake (R) told a British journalist she thinks the reporter needs her “head examined” after the journalist pressed Lake on her claims the 2020 presidential election was stolen. Reporter Emily Maitlis, one of three hosts of British podcast “The News Agents,” grilled the Arizona Republican on her claims of election fraud…
AZDPS takes on the nation in 'America's Best Looking Cruiser Contest'
PHOENIX — It's time for Arizona's statewide police agency to flex their new line of patrol vehicles and see if the public agrees they're the best-looking ones in the country. The American Association of State Troopers is holding their annual "America's Best Looking Cruiser Contest" and the Arizona Department...
New Townhome Development Planned Near Desert Sky
A new 62-unit townhome development from Zen Investing LLC could soon be coming to the NEC of 81st Avenue and McDowell Road in Phoenix. In its July 1 meeting, Phoenix City Council approved a planned unit development rezoning request for the 4.02-acre site. The project is referred to as the Zen at McDowell Planned Unit Development in the rezoning request and City approval documents and as Zen at Desert Sky in a June pre-application submitted to Phoenix permitting.
Brittney Griner Used One Word To Describe Playing For Team USA After Son's Birth
Phoenix Mercury star Brittney Griner will be heading overseas soon for the upcoming 2024 Paris Olympics. This will mark her third Olympic appearance with Team USA, having previously won gold medals in the last two Olympic events. Right before she heads off to France, Griner made a huge announcement ...
Lake Havasu City Welcomes New Parks and Recreation Director
Lake Havasu City is proud to welcome Gabrielle “Gabby” Vera as its new Parks and Recreation Director. With 15 years of experience in parks and recreation, Vera brings a wealth of expertise and a proven track record of success. She previously served as the Regional Park Superintendent for...
Cheryl Miller slams ‘lowball’ WNBA media rights deal worth $2.2 billion: ‘Not enough, not even close’
With the WNBA recently seeing a new media rights deal come to fruition before the current one expires in 2025, the league is set to receive about $2.2 billion, according to The Athletic, over the next 11 years, but a Phoenix Mercury legend is disappointed that the valuation is way too low.
Missing Phoenix woman among 2 bodies found inside car in west Phoenix parking lot
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Police have confirmed that a missing woman is among two people who were found shot to death in a west Phoenix parking lot earlier this month. Police believe 25-year-old Doris Aguilar is the victim of homicide. Aguilar went missing on July 1. On Thursday, Arizona’s Family...
3 out-of-town hikers rescued from Camelback Mountain during excessive heat
PHOENIX – Three out-of-town hikers were rescued from Camelback Mountain on Friday after succumbing to the extreme Phoenix heat. The three adults sought help after they were overcome by heat and ran out of water on their way down the Echo Canyon Trail, according to the Phoenix Fire Department.
What to do if your flight was disrupted by the Microsoft outage: Airline travel waivers
Technical outages with Microsoft and CrowdStrike impeded airline operations on Thursday night and into Friday, disrupting thousands of flights in Phoenix and nationwide. Numerous airlines at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport and Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport reported flight delays and cancellations. ...
Dad claims ‘he was going to get his sick child the medical help he needed, but never did,’ only to leave the ill boy alone for 2 days and find him dead upon returning home
Phoenix, AZ – According to the police officials, the 38-year-old dad, later identified as Gregori, was arrested and later charged with multiple charges, including negIigent homicide and chiId abuse in connection with his child’s death. Police officials said the boy’s body was found decmposing in upright position in the family’s living room. During the investigation process, authorities reportedly discovered that the 9-year-old boy was dead for an xtended period of time because his father never provided the help his child needed.
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