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June 26, 2023

Arizona hikers with no water rescued at Catalina State Park as scorching temps expand across Southwest

Golder Ranch Fire District officials said the two hikers were rescued off trail at Catalina State Park in Tucson, Arizona, and were found without water.

June 25, 2023

Elderly Arizona woman, her dog killed by aggressive dog, another victim critically injured

Arizona resident Helene Jackson was mauled to death by a dog that was later killed by police in Sierra Vista. Sam Sanches Jr. remains in critical condition after the attacks.

June 23, 2023

Man sentenced to 10 years in prison for Amtrak drug smuggling shootout that killed accomplice, DEA agent

A man involved in a drug smuggling attempt on an Arizona Amtrak train, which resulted in a shootout leaving his accomplice and a DEA agent dead, has received a 10-year prison sentence.

June 23, 2023

Arizona officials identify body found in remote bonfire pit as missing 18-year-old

The Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office have identified the remains of a body found near the Apache Junction in Arizona as a teen who went missing earlier in the month.

June 22, 2023

Lawsuit protesting Arizona governor’s refusal to execute prisoner dismissed

A lawsuit challenging Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs' refusal to execute a prisoner earlier this year has been voluntarily dismissed by both sides of the case.

June 21, 2023

Bear that fatally attacked man at Arizona campsite didn't have rabies

Authorities in Arizona have confirmed that a bear, which fatally attacked a 66-year-old man at a campsite in central Arizona, tested negative for rabies and showed no signs of disease.

June 20, 2023

Arizona man who fatally shot wife and roommate sentenced to 58 years in prison

A Maricopa County, Arizona man, who was found guilty of fatally shooting his wife and roommate in 2020, was sentenced to 58 years in prison.

June 20, 2023

Arizona state trooper hospitalized after being shot; suspect found dead

Authorities reported Monday that an Arizona state trooper was taken to the hospital after a shooting incident, while the driver of a vehicle was pronounced dead.

June 20, 2023

How courts handle death is such a mess that even for Walt Disney’s grandson it was no fairy tale

People denied due process, stripped of their pensions, restricted from time with loved ones, drugged and left to develop bedsores motivated me to seek change.

June 19, 2023

Case against former Arizona corrections boss in 2022 standoff with officers pushed to July

The case against Arizona's former corrections director has been postponed until July after an alleged firearm incident at his home. Police responded to a call at his residence on Jan. 6, 2022.