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Suspected TV Tower Vandal Struck Airport After Release From Jail, Phoenix Police Say

Suspected TV Tower Vandal Struck Airport After Release From Jail, Phoenix Police Say

By Ray SternMarch 29, 2017

The homeless man released from jail after being accused of destroying antenna equipment at South Mountain committed a similar crime five days later at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, police say.

Lemons: Marine Sniper Turned Hells Angel Turned Soulful Songwriter — Andres ‘Oz’ Ospina

By Stephen LemonsMarch 24, 2017

Marine and Ex-Hells Angel Andres “Oz” Ospina is the voice and songwiter behind the band Inward Morning; he’s performing in downtown Phoenix this weekend.

9-Year-Old Boy With Gunshot Wound Lay Dying as Parents Cleaned Up Evidence, Cops Say

9-Year-Old Boy With Gunshot Wound Lay Dying as Parents Cleaned Up Evidence, Cops Say

By Ray SternMarch 22, 2017

The parents of a 9-year-old boy shot in his Phoenix home on Monday failed to call for help as they made “extensive” efforts to hide evidence, police say. Wendy and Kansas Lavarnia of Phoenix are suspected of first-degree murder. Police are still investigating how the shooting happened.

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Phoenix Police Link ‘Baseline Killer’ Mark Goudeau, Now on Death Row, to 1985 Rape

By Ray SternMarch 22, 2017

Because of statute of limitations, Goodeau can’t be prosecuted for the crime now, but the victim has been notified, police say.

Arizona Cops vs. Body Cams: Who Needs Protection?

By Antonia Noori Farzan and OthersMarch 19, 2017

The Arizona Legislature has introduced legislation to assure that video footage from body cameras is not unfair to police officers. Do you think the officers need protection?

How Not to Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day With a DUI Arrest

By Sean HolstegeMarch 17, 2017

Police teams will be out in force for busy party weekend; DPS will oversee six task forces in East Valley and two on Westside

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Would Arizona Body-Camera Bill Allow Police to Alter Their Stories?

Would Arizona Body-Camera Bill Allow Police to Alter Their Stories?

By Antonia Noori FarzanMarch 16, 2017

Police associations are backing SB 1253, but community members have raised concerns.

Watch as MCSO Deputy Shoots Dog While Responding to ‘Unfounded’ Tip

By Stephen LemonsMarch 14, 2017

An MCSO deputy shoots and injures a pet dog while responding to an unfounded tip at a home in Wittmann.

Jaywalking Crackdown:  ‘A Tax On Poor People,’ Light-Rail Riders Complain

Jaywalking Crackdown: ‘A Tax On Poor People,’ Light-Rail Riders Complain

By Antonia Noori FarzanMarch 14, 2017

The charge carries a fine of upward of $200. Tempe police say it is necessary to raise awareness of traffic safety.

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Petrified Forest National Park Supervisor Admits Theft of Fees; UPDATE — Gets One Year in Prison

By Ray SternMarch 8, 2017

A supervisor for Petrified Forest National Park in Arizona pleaded guilty on Monday to stealing $313,000 in park entrance fees in a long-running embezzlement scam. Like the world-famous park’s notorious rock thieves, Sharon Baldwin, the park’s former fee supervisor, only stole a little at a time — but as court…

Homeless Man Suspected of Vandalism at Arizona TV Towers Not Charged

Homeless Man Suspected of Vandalism at Arizona TV Towers Not Charged

By Ray SternMarch 8, 2017

Prosecutors can’t decide whether to charge a man accused of disrupting TV and radio signals for about an hour last month by vandalizing equipment on top of South Mountain in Phoenix.

Okay, It’s Not the Oscars, But We Promise Not to Read Wrong Names of Our Best News Video Performances of 2017 (So Far)

By Stuart WarnerMarch 5, 2017

Starring Steven Seagal in Jury Duty, Clayton Jacobs in Blind Man Walking, Angry Drivers in Road Rage in Tempe, Mother Nature in All Hail, Phoenix and Donald Trump Fashionistas in Don’t Dump Ivanka.

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ACLU Files Emergency Court Order for Prisoner’s Healthcare Treatment

By Antonia Noori FarzanMarch 2, 2017

Yes, says the ACLU, which claims in an emergency lawsuit that prisoner Shawn Jensen is being denied his constitutional rights.

9th Circuit Court: Fired Maricopa County Employee Not Entitled to $300K Award

9th Circuit Court: Fired Maricopa County Employee Not Entitled to $300K Award

By Ray SternFebruary 24, 2017

The U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that Maricopa County did not violate a former employee’s First Amendment rights by firing her after she commented to a newspaper.

Do You Live in One of Arizona’s Five Safest Cities?

Do You Live in One of Arizona’s Five Safest Cities?

By Sean HolstegeFebruary 24, 2017

A new report based on FBI crime statistics ranks Arizona’s 50 cities with the lowest rates of violent and property crimes. Florence tops the list as safest.

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‘Three Percenter’ Israel Torres, Caught by Social Media, Indicted on Second Weapons Count

By Stephen LemonsFebruary 23, 2017

Torres and other BQG members attended Donald Trump rallies i 2016 campaign, ostensibly to keep the peace, and in 2015, they showed up at anti-Islam demonstrations organized by notorious local bigot.

Arizona’s Low-Income, Low-Level Crime Suspects to be Released Without Bail

Arizona’s Low-Income, Low-Level Crime Suspects to be Released Without Bail

By Ray SternFebruary 22, 2017

Program has its roots in the 2014 shooting death of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri. Bail-bond companies and prosecutors are upset, but supporters say the program will save money and enhance social justice.

How Social Media Led to the Arrest of Phoenix ‘Three Percenter’ Israel Torres

By Stephen LemonsFebruary 21, 2017

Israel Torres, a Three Percenter and leader of a local gun-rights group, was arrested last week on a federal gun charge.

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5 of Arizona’s Most Notorious Racists and Their Crimes

By Stephen LemonsFebruary 19, 2017

Not all bigots and racists are criminals, but Arizona has had its share of haters who also hurt people

Are You Funnier Than ADOT? Here’s Your Chance to Prove It

By Antonia Noori FarzanFebruary 6, 2017

But if you don’t think your best ideas would get past the government censors, send your signs to us.

Is Mexico a Bigger Border Problem for Arizona’s Tohono O’odham Tribe Than Donald Trump?

Is Mexico a Bigger Border Problem for Arizona’s Tohono O’odham Tribe Than Donald Trump?

By Ray SternJanuary 31, 2017

The vast Tohono O’odham Nation is strongly opposed to President Trump’s plan, but its main border problem right now is Mexico. The San Miguel Gate, a crucial tribe-only border crossing 20 miles west of Sasabe has been closed on the Mexican side.

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How Did a Phoenix Mom Hang Herself in the Back of a Police Van? Suicide Detailed in Newly Released Report

By Stephen LemonsJanuary 27, 2017

Officers didn’t search her properly, according to police report, and didn’t discover and confiscate a shoestring that Violette tied around her neck during a 17-minute ride to the Phoenix Police Department’s central booking facility.

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