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The operation, conducted Tuesday through Thursday, targeted people with outstanding arrest warrants for things like robbery, burglary, theft and larceny.
Dec. 19, 2014
A wrong-way driver involved in a deadly crash has turned herself into detectives from the Department of Public Safety.
Dec. 19, 2014
Patagonia Could Become A Mining Town Again
Across Arizona, some small towns founded on mining have been reborn as quirky, artsy tourist destinations. In the Southern Arizona town of Patagonia, residents are divided over whether it should become a mining community once more.
Dec. 19, 2014
Phoenix Police Chief Daniel Garcia Fired For Insubordination
Phoenix Police Chief Daniel Garcia was fired Thursday. He was terminated shortly after demanding a two-year contract.
Dec. 18, 2014
 Arpaio To End Controversial Worksite Raids
Sheriff Joe Arpaio has told a federal judge he will disband a controversial unit that conducted worksite raids. Those operations resulted in the arrests of hundreds of unauthorized immigrants.
Dec. 18, 2014
A federal court on Thursday awarded more than $25,000 to a Mexican woman who claimed her five-day detention at an immigration office in Arizona was an illegal arrest.
Dec. 18, 2014
Greater Phoenix Economic Council Loses CEO To California
Barry Broome, president and CEO of the Greater Phoenix Economic Council, is leaving the organization to head up a newly-formed economic development group in Sacramento.
Dec. 18, 2014
Actor From The Room Creates Comic Book Based On His Experiences
It’s been called the "Citizen Cane" of bad movies. "The Room" is a low-budget film phenomenon that started in Los Angeles and has grown to cult status on par with the "Rocky Horror Picture Show." But what’s become of the actors in the now infamous flick?
Dec. 18, 2014
Groups are out and about across the state, trying to get people to sign up for health care coverage.
Dec. 18, 2014
Starting on Jan. 2, Arizona businesses will be able to register as Benefit Corporations, meaning, as the old saying goes, they try to do well by doing good.
Dec. 18, 2014
Over the past decade, Arizona developed a reputation as a laboratory for anti-illegal immigration laws. But many of these laws haven’t survived legal scruitny.
Dec. 18, 2014
OPEC hasn’t been a beloved organization — or cartel — at any point in its existence. But late last week, the head of OPEC said he’s not worried about oil prices sinking to $40 a barrel, which has also led to gas prices dropping to below $2.50 a gallon.
Dec. 18, 2014
Starting Monday, Arizona must allow young immigrants known as DREAMers the right to apply for driver’s licenses.
Dec. 18, 2014
New Online Magazine Aims To Change Views Of Sprawl In The Valley
The word “sprawl” is not typically used in a positive way — especially around the Valley, where it’s used to describe uncontrolled development into the desert. Daniel Mills, a recent ASU grad, is attempting to flip that definition on its head with the new online magazine Sprawlr.
Dec. 18, 2014
The Search For A True Arizona Christmas Tree
You may have seen a lot of pop up lots around town advertising local Christmas Trees, but many of these evergreens actually come from the Pacific Northwest. The search to find a real Arizona Christmas Tree.
Dec. 18, 2014
Customs And Border Protection Launches Border Wait Time App
Travelers crossing the U.S./Mexico border will now have access to wait time data at Arizona ports. It’s part of a new app released by U.S. Customs and Border Protection this week.
Dec. 18, 2014
Dr. Joseph Sirven: Ode To The Holidays
During the holiday season, we each have ways of enjoying, or coping, with our family, friends and stress. Here’s our commentator Doctor Joseph Sirven.
Dec. 18, 2014
If you’re thinking about skipping the flu shot this year, you might want to reconsider. Although the vaccine may not be as effective, it’s better than nothing.
Dec. 18, 2014
Nation
The Maricopa County Superior Court announced Wednesday that Republican Martha McSally has won in Arizona’s 2nd Congressional District after a mandatory recount.
Dec. 18, 2014
Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio is disbanding the controversial unit that investigates undocumented immigrant workers.
Dec. 18, 2014

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