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Arizona’s top DJs compete at the Phoenix DMC regional battle
Turntablists of Arizona, we hope you’ve been practicing. The best DJs in the Southwest will face off on Sunday at local hip-hop shop Trill during the 2024 DMC Phoenix Regional DJ Battle and your skills will have to be at their sharpest if you hope to win. That’s because...
Migrant children in Arizona, 2 other states were put in abusive shelters for years, suit says. Critics blame lack of oversight
MCALLEN, Texas — As allegations of sexual abuse built up at the largest housing provider for unaccompanied migrant children in the U.S., officials continued placing children in their care in a system that lacks adequate oversight, advocates say. A lawsuit filed Thursday by the Justice Department alleges employees of...
Illegal immigrants storm border, then soccer game
On March 24, 2022, Elkin Mayorga, a migrant from Colombia, illegally crossed the southern border and was arrested by Border Patrol near Yuma, Arizona. As was President Joe Biden’s policy at the time, instead of being detained or returned to Mexico, Mayorga was enrolled in Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Alternatives to Detention program, the same […]
Arizona fires burning south of Kearny
Wildfires in Arizona are burning near the town of Kearny, about 90 miles southeast of Phoenix. The Romero Fire is estimated at 3,500 acres, spreading west and north through grass and brush. It’s 13 miles southwest of Kearny and 22 miles northwest of Mammoth, according to the Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management. There is as of Saturday afternoon zero containment.
Arizona Facebook User’s Epic Response: ‘Not All Handicaps are Visible’
We've all parked in a busy parking lot and noticed the vehicles in the disabled spot. Sometimes, a person's disabilities are clear. An elderly woman walking with a cane, for example, or a man confined to a wheelchair or a walker. But not all disabilities are that obvious. To the...
‘I’m minding the business,’ says Angel Reese as WNBA star hits back at angry fans after missing All-Star event
WNBA rookie star Angel Reese wasn't afraid to respond to criticisms about not appearing at an All-Star event this week. The Chicago Sky power forward Reese didn't appear at the WNBA's orange carpet event on Thursday night but instead appeared at another basketball occasion. Reese was selected to play in...
‘Something Amazing Happens’ Sierra Vista Boys & Girls Club Golf Tourney
Get your golf clubs ready and assemble your team. It's time to come together to support a fantastic local cause: the Boys & Girls Club of Sierra Vista. Get Ready for the Annual Golf Fore Kids Fundraiser. The Boys & Girls Club of Sierra Vista is a foundational part of...
Utah, Arizona fires: Containment grows; smoke expected to ease
Fire crews continued to make progress in putting out several Utah and Arizona blazes that were sparked in July, sending smoke over St. George and surrounding communities. The air quality had returned to normal ranges on Friday, according to readings from PurpleAir sensors in the St. George area, with the only area still showing unhealthy air conditions north of St. George, in La Verkin.
Arizona man sentenced to nearly 3 years in prison for trafficking drugs across border
PHOENIX — A man from Tucson was sentenced to 33 months in prison for delivering drugs across the border, the U.S Attorney’s Office for the District of Arizona announced Friday. Reynaldo Parra-Villagrana, 27, brought 878.8 grams of pure methamphetamine to an undercover officer in the parking lot of...
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