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April 4, 2018

Oklahoma teachers' demands like a 'teenager wanting a better car,' governor says

Oklahoma’s Republican Governor Mary Fallin likened teacher’s demands for boosting school funding to a “teenager wanting a better car” on Tuesday, in response to educators seeking $250 million in additional school aid.

April 3, 2018

Mom deployed Taser on son to wake him up for church, court docs say

An Phoenix mother was accused of giving her son a jolt with a Taser to wake him up for Easter church services on Sunday, according to reports.

April 3, 2018

Teacher strikes in Oklahoma, Kentucky shutter hundreds of schools amid demands for better pay

Hundreds of schools in Oklahoma and Kentucky were forced to remain closed Tuesday as teachers continue to strike for better wages and education funding.

April 1, 2018

Arizona trooper gives emotional radio call to mark end of 37-year career

An Arizona trooper gave an emotional last radio call to his colleagues, capping off a nearly four-decade career patrolling the highway and serving the people in the state.

March 29, 2018

Arizona mom tried to blame someone else after kids found dead in car seats, police say

An Arizona mother attempted to blame someone else for the death of her toddler son and infant daughter after their bodies were found “cold to the touch” in a vehicle, still strapped into their car seats, according to court documents filed Wednesday.

March 29, 2018

Purple Heart medal found at Arizona pawnshop returned to family

A Purple Heart medal earned decades ago for service in World War I was reunited with a family on Wednesday after it was found at an Arizona pawnshop.

March 29, 2018

Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey accused of allowing Uber to test driverless cars without informing public, report says

Uber reportedly tested its experimental autonomous vehicles in Arizona with the blessing of Gov. Doug Ducey -- and without telling residents -- months before the self-driving car program was officially announced and nearly two years before a woman was struck and killed by an autonomous vehicle in the state.

March 28, 2018

Arizona police department mounts AR-15 rifles on backs of some motorcycles

The Tempe Police Department has mounted AR-15 assault rifles on the back of 8 of its motorcycles.

March 27, 2018

Remains found in Arizona farm field ID'd as missing 10-year-old boy

Authorities say human remains found two weeks ago in Buckeye, Arizona, are 10-year-old Jesse Wilson, who had been missing since July 18, 2016.

March 27, 2018

Arizona mother arrested after toddler, baby found dead in car seats, police say

An Arizona mother was arrested Tuesday after her toddler and baby were found dead in a vehicle, still strapped into their car seats, officials said.