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Man pleads guilty to murder in deadly wrong-way DUI crash
APACHE JUNCTION, Ariz. — A Peoria man pleaded guilty to murder in a deadly wrong-way crash that killed a woman and injured her daughter. According to the Pinal County Attorney's office, Adam Parker, 38, pleaded guilty to Second Degree Murder, a Class 1 Felony; and Aggravated Assault, a Class 2 Felony Monday.
Mom raises critical warning to parents after son contracts serious disease spreading across state: 'It ravaged his body'
In Arizona, cases of valley fever — a disease spread by a fungus that lives in the dirt — have more than doubled in the past year, 12News reported. The spike in cases may be related to conditions brought about by the ongoing overheating of our planet, officials said.
Most Influential Women: Ning Duong, Credit Union West
Az Business and AZRE magazines announced the publications’ lists of the Most Influential Women in Arizona of 2024, including Ning Duong, senior vice president and chief operating officer for Credit Union West. In celebration of the Most Influential Women program, azbigmedia.com is profiling one of the Most Influential Women of 2024 each day leading up to the Most Influential Women of 2024 dinner and reception.
Listen to the full season of The Arizona Republic's 'Rediscovering: The Roots of Radicalism'
THE ROOTS OF RADICALISMListen to the full season| What is going on in Arizona? | The Goldwater era After the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, and after digging into Arizona's prominent role in the plot to overturn the 2020 election, Republic reporters repeatedly heard questions we couldn't quite answer. ...
What's going on in Arizona? Podcast explores state's brushes with extremism
THE ROOTS OF RADICALISMListen to the full season| What is going on in Arizona? When the Arizona Supreme Court upheld a Civil War-era near-total ban on abortion this spring, many were stunned that the 19th century still cast a shadow over everyday life here. ...
Man dead after being hit by Valley Metro bus in downtown Phoenix
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Police are investigating a crash involving a Valley Metro bus that left a man dead Tuesday morning in downtown Phoenix. The crash happened around midnight near Central Avenue and Van Buren Street. Police confirmed the man was seriously injured after being hit by a Valley Metro...
Suspect in Ahwatukee triple murder held on $5M cash bond
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — The suspect arrested in a triple-murder is also accused of setting fire to an apartment to cover up the killings. Chase Christman, 30, made his first court appearance over the weekend in connection with the murders of two men and a woman, who were found dead following a fire one week ago.
Chambers Clinic: A Cowboy Cop’s Miracle Recovery
In the vast expanse of Phoenix, where cowboys and cowgirls cherish their community, Jeff Harris, affectionately known as the “Cowboy Cop,” embarked on a journey of recovery that captured the hearts of many. Jeff had been the driving force behind the Steve Harris Memorial Charity since 1999, a charity founded by his brother in 1987. Steve Harris founded the charity to support children facing serious health challenges. After Steve passed away in 1999, Jeff took the reins, expanding the charity’s reach from Torrance, California, to Phoenix, Arizona.
Gallagher & Kennedy Elects Stephen R. Boatwright to the Firm’s Board of Directors
PHOENIX, AZ and SANTA FE, NM (July 22, 2024) – The law firm of Gallagher & Kennedy announced today that Stephen R. Boatwright has been elected to the firm’s Board of Directors. Steve joins current Board members Kevin O’Malley, Tim Brown, Shannon Clark, Jennifer Cranston, and Mike Ross.
Basha High School set to welcome Millard South of Omaha, NE to open the season
Written by Sports360AZ intern Eric Matsumoto. Basha High School will begin its 2024 football season on August 30 at home against Millard South, marking the first time a Nebraska high school team has played a regular season game in Arizona. Millard South head coach Ty Wisdom knows the area well,...
BlackWolf Rideshare Expansion into Phoenix Halted Due to Regulatory Compliance Issues
A new player in the rideshare game, BlackWolf, known for its unique feature of offering rides with armed drivers, recently announced its expansion into Phoenix. Founded in Atlanta, BlackWolf has stirred the pot with its concept of increased security during rides by hiring drivers who boast backgrounds in military, law enforcement, or private security. The service touts a rigorous vetting process for these drivers, with a stipulation of at least four years' experience in their previous professions, as noted on the company's website.
Scottsdale Sun & Sounds Concert Series to Feature Taylor Glasheen and Nolan McKelvey Band
As the valley's temperature rises, so does the anticipation for the Sun & Sounds concert series, which is bringing the heat of local music to the Scottsdale Civic Center. In this sonic showcase slated for Sunday afternoon delight, you're invited to kick back under the Arizona sky to the strumming and storytelling of country singer Taylor Glasheen and the Nolan McKelvey Band, each infusing their brand of Americana into the desert air.
Free diapers, school supplies, haircuts and food boxes at July 27 event in Scottsdale
On Saturday, July 27 from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Neighborhood Outreach Access to Health (NOAH) will provide free diapers, baby wipes, school supplies, wellness kits, food boxes, haircuts and other essentials at its Community Care Day event. The event will take place at the NOAH Cholla Health Center, located...
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