PHOENIX — After a 16-year-old teen suffered severe facial injuries following an explosion at a Halloween bonfire party, Phoenix police said they have found a suspect who may be responsible.
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Perry Vandell
Arizona Republic
Sophia Simmons, now 43, was arrested and charged with first-degree murder in the death of her daughter.
- Maritza Dominguez, Arizona Republic
A Goodyear man faces animal cruelty and weapons charges after police say he shot his wife's dog while two children were inside the home.
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Christian Cervantes and Maritza Dominguez
Arizona Republic
An Arizona assistant principal was arrested on suspicion of helping her son evade police after he was accused of sexually assaulting his adopted sisters for several years, Glendale police said.
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Rey Covarrubias Jr.
Arizona Republic
Dr. Jacob Lee Henrichsen, 38, of Central, was booked on suspicion of trafficking MDMA and possessing psilocybin and THC, all felonies, court documents said.
- Christian Cervantes, Arizona Republic
Rene Ortiz, 56, delivered written threats against Donald Trump and Kamala Harris to federal courthouses in Tucson and Phoenix.
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Perry Vandell
Arizona Republic
Laura Owens has been sentenced to one month in jail and seven years of supervised probation after she pleaded guilty to four felony counts for lying about being impregnated by former “Bachelor” star Clayton Echard and another Arizona man in separate incidents.
Nearly a year has passed since the remains of 16-year-old White Mountain Apache teen Challistia Lulani “Tia” Colelay were found in Knots Landing in Whiteriver. Authorities ruled her death a homicide, but the case remains unsolved, with no arrests made.
A Phoenix man told police he accidentally shot a woman, put her body in an apartment dumpster and went to work, court records show.
Rep. Abe Hamadeh is offering $10,000 for information leading to arrests in the reported sexual assault of his Democratic opponent, Bernadette Greene-Placentia.
PHOENIX — A man accused of concocting a terroristic plot targeting Muslim or Jewish places of worship on the next major religious holiday was arrested after others alerted police about his alleged plans.
A 30-year-old Arizona man wanted for the fatal shooting of a dentist in Nogales, Sonora was killed in a gun battle with Mexican authorities in Agua Prieta.
A woman wanted in the killing of her 4-year-old daughter in Arizona has been apprehended in Mexico after more than 12 years as a fugitive.
Laverda Sorrell disappeared on July 4, 2002, from the Navajo Nation community of Fort Defiance. Her husband claimed he dropped her off at her office that night after the two of them had gone out to dinner.
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Hundreds of spectators gathered in downtown Tucson to honor veterans during the 107th Tucson Veterans Day Parade.
Arizona (2-1) defeats NAU (0-3) 90-59 in a men's college basketball match inside McKale Center at Alkeme Arena on Tuesday night.
Hundreds of spectators gathered in downtown Tucson to honor veterans during the 107th Tucson Veterans Day Parade.
PHOENIX — The unsuccessful Republican candidate for state treasurer is suing the current, outgoing treasurer over what he says were lies about his sex life told to others during the campaign.
PHOENIX — Gov. Katie Hobbs says her reelection and the historic legislative victories for Democrats are a mandate to pursue policies her party has been trying to enact for decades.
The U.S. Senate voted 73-25 to advance a permitting bill that could allow Copper World mine waste on federal land south of Tucson.
Republicans’ historic midterm loss is pitting the old Arizona establishment against the new one.
Gov. Gavin Newsom’s opposition and division among party leaders led to waning support for the measure ahead of the vote.
More than 5.5 million people already lost SNAP benefits since Trump enacted cuts to the program in his July 2025 tax law, dropping enrollment to about 36 million people.
Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Kentucky, who introduced the articles of impeachment against Hegseth, was the sole Republican to vote in favor of proceeding with the effort.
UFC CEO Dana White put to rest speculation that he might be tapped to be President Donald Trump's next press secretary during an impromptu news conference at the White House.
Check out the inside of the Macon County Jail through photos from the Herald & Review archives. More archive photos at herald-review.com.
A new indictment has added two kidnapping and six witness tampering charges against an Allegany County man under federal investigation since a government witness in the Pharaoh’s strip club case turned up dead in his home.
Assistant U.S. Attorney Nicholas Cooper told a judge that his office intends to file witness tampering charges against Simon P. Gogolack 39, of Wellsville.
A Southern Tier man with a history of drug-related charges has become entangled in the FBI’s probe into the death of a government witness in the Pharaoh’s strip club case.
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Former Tucson doctor Dung Nguyen was acquitted Tuesday of 31 sexual assault and sexual abuse charges involving nearly 20 patients, whose allegations spanned several decades.
Tucson YouTuber Lane Myers will remain in prison until at least Nov. 17 despite prosecutors seeking his release after new evidence cast doubt on emails used to revoke his probation.
A Tucson man who was charged with murder after he told police he shot and killed a woman during an argument about paying for sex has been ruled competent to stand trial.
Tucson city prosecutor Matthew Walker has been placed on paid leave as police investigate possible misconduct involving a stalking case connected to his wife.
Casas Adobes residents weighed higher utility bills and potential road improvements as Oro Valley officials outlined a proposed annexation of their neighborhoods and three shopping centers.
About 250 people gathered in Tubac seeking answers about a $63 million Border Patrol checkpoint expansion. The federal official invited to explain the project didn't show.
The U.S. Senate voted 73-25 to advance a permitting bill that could allow Copper World mine waste on federal land south of Tucson.
PHOENIX — Yes, voters decimated the ranks of Arizona Senate Republicans at the ballot box this year.