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May 24, 2018

Veteran who wanted to commit suicide thanks cops who saved his life

A graduation ceremony for an Arizona veteran was more than just a time to mark a milestone, it was also a moment to thank two officers on Wednesday for saving his life.

May 23, 2018

Arizona college plants 10K flags to honor the fallen for Memorial Day

Volunteers have planted 10,000 flags at a University of Phoenix campus in Arizona to honor "those who have made the ultimate sacrifice."

May 23, 2018

Arizona professor tracking student ID cards to determine whether students will drop out

For at least the past decade, around one in five public university students in the nation drop out.

May 20, 2018

Arizona officer's belt stops bullet in 'way too close a call' encounter

An Arizona police officer narrowly escaped injury responding to a domestic violence incident on Friday when a man opened fire and a bullet hit the officer's belt, officials said.

May 18, 2018

Soldier stationed abroad fights for custody of non-biological son after being told baby died

Sgt. Steven Garcia who was stationed in Seoul, South Korea, was fighting for custody of a baby his wife had and gave away to friends even though he was not the biological father.

May 14, 2018

Phoenix couple accused of disturbing sex acts with 7-year-old girl

A horrific crime involving a young girl has landed a man and woman in Arizona in jail.

May 14, 2018

McConnell visits McCain in Arizona, describes chat on the back porch

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell praised ailing Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., as a "genuine American hero" Monday in describing a weekend visit the Kentucky Republican paid to McCain and his wife at their Arizona home over the weekend.

May 13, 2018

Nearly 100 volunteers help renovate Korean War veteran's home: 'I'm really thankful'

A Korean War veteran struggling to get by can now breathe a sigh of relief after a group of around 100 volunteers in the Phoenix area spent a day helping renovate his home.

May 12, 2018

US Border Patrol agent to be retried in cross-border killing of Mexican teen

A U.S. Border Patrol agent will be retried in what is reportedly the first prosecution of a border agent involving a fatal shooting across the border.

May 10, 2018

Arizona woman, 31, stalked date, said she wanted to bathe in his blood in one of 65,000 texts, police say

After one date, an Arizona woman reportedly decided her best chance to gain a man's affection was through texts. Lots of texts. Sometimes 500 per day. A total of 65,000.