Top Phoenix Area Local News Stories
Source: KPHO.com - News
Killer bees attack at least four people in north Phoenix, leaving two women who were stung more than 100 times each in critical condition.
Published: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 16:02:36 MST
Phoenix police launched an internal affairs investigation into an incident early Friday in which City Councilman Michael Johnson was temporarily detained and handcuffed by an officer.
Published: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 17:02:11 MST
More information has surfaced about the driving habits of Phoenix police officer Seth Castillo, who is already under investigation for suspicion of drunk driving.
Published: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 18:18:41 MST
The father of missing baby Gabriel Johnson was a guest on a local radio station's morning show to discuss his efforts to raise funds to aid in the search for his son.
Published: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 13:58:20 MST
Bees are a big problem acorss the Valley and this year could be one of the worst ever, according to pest professionals.
Published: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 17:25:00 MST
A federal judge on Friday encouraged lawyers on opposing sides to explore a possible settlement of a lawsuit alleging that Maricopa County Sheriff's deputies racially profiled Latinos in their immigration sweeps.
Published: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 15:29:12 MST
An Arkansas man who died after an Arizona Department of Public Safety officer used a Taser on him during a freeway scuffle suffered a heart attack triggered by methamphetamine abuse, according to a recently released autopsy report.
Published: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 12:22:49 MST
The Arizona Cash For Appliances program -- which will give out $6.2 million in rebates to people who purchase qualifying Energy Star appliances -- is scheduled to start April 12.
Published: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 12:09:17 MST
A series of winter storms over the past three months have pushed water levels at Roosevelt Lake to elevations never before seen, Salt River Project officials say.
Published: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 12:18:54 MST
A section of westbound US 60 (Superstition Freeway) in Tempe will be closed this weekend as crews move closer to completing a project to add new lanes along the freeway.
Published: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 12:16:28 MST
Arizona officials are trying to compute what costs the federal health care overhaul would impose on Arizona.
Published: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 11:58:54 MST
Question No. 9 on the U.S. Census form seems to be causing confusion in the Hispanic and Middle Eastern communities, among others.
Published: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 11:35:57 MST
With a budget in place, lawmakers have moved on to other legislative issues, such as reading standards, judge selection and license plate covers.
Published: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 10:39:39 MST
Zeke Tellez never made it big as a boxer, but he's making a big difference inside his small Arizona City garage.
Published: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 09:51:02 MST
The first night of Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio's latest crime-suppression sweep through metropolitan Phoenix yielded 55 arrests, deputies say.
Published: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 10:03:23 MST
The Scottsdale Ultimate St. Patrick's Block Party drew hundreds of people from all over the U.S Wednesday night.
Published: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 06:07:13 MST
Tucson police carried out a raid of an east side strip club Thursday night.
Published: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 09:40:10 MST
Five teenagers were rescued from the Gila River on Thursday night, authorities say.
Published: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 08:40:13 MST
A Parker petroleum products company has been hit with a $55,000 fine by the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality and Arizona Attorney General's Office for air quality and waste violations.
Published: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 08:41:53 MST
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