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Guns, evidence stolen from Game and Fish office
Several weapons and unidentified evidence were among items stolen from a warehouse at an Arizona Department of Game and Fish office in Flagstaff during a weekend burglary, officials said. Flagstaff... […]
Credit Union honored for aiding Katrina victims
During the chaos that swamped the trail of Hurricane Katrina, Charles Elliott’s cell phone stayed moored to his head. “I couldn’t sleep on this side for days,” he said, pointing... […]
Banks retool to meet needs of Latino immigrants
One of Maria Carrillo’s clients said thieves jumped him on payday because they knew he’d leave the check-cashing business with his pockets full of bills. How was he to know... […]
Annie Hughes: Tucson Pioneer
When Annie Hughes died at the age of 89 in August of 1927, she had been a Tucson resident for more than 60 years. She was visiting a niece in... […]
Supervisors pick Adams to replace Gray in House
The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors appointed Kirk Adams, already a candidate for a state House seat, to fill a vacancy created by the resignation of Rep. Chuck Gray, a... […]
Grand Canyon launches new effort to reduce traffic
Clogged roadways at the Grand Canyon have prompted the National Park Service to launch a new planning round aimed at reducing vehicle traffic near the natural wonder. Park officials are... […]
Yuma military installations busy since start of Iraq war
Since the start of the Iraq war three years ago, the two military installations in Yuma have expanded their operations and have seen their importance rise. The work of the... […]
Adultery law remains on books, though not enforced
Police in Arizona are required to take reports about criminal violations, but a recent notation in the Bullhead City Police Department’s crime log did turn a few heads. According to... […]
Border crime increases; armed robbers prey on illegal immigrants
Armed robberies of illegal immigrants by bandits are on the rise along the busy Arizona-Mexico border, with some of the most notable spikes coming in more remote areas increasingly favored... […]
Former DPS officer challenges Harper in Dist. 4 primary
A controversial Senate incumbent is being challenged by a fellow Republican, who might become controversial himself. Bill Whalen, who retired last fall after 25 years with the Department of Public... […]
