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Arizona driver in fatal autonomous Uber crash in 2018 pleads guilty, sentenced to probation

Rafaela Vasquez pleaded guilty to one count of endangerment in the death of pedestrian Elaine Herzberg. She was sentenced to three years of probation.

 

Large hay fire fills Casa Grande with smoke

The Eloy Fire District recommended closing all building openings and limiting HVAC use as much as possible. People with respiratory issues were urged to stay indoors or seek alternative shelter as needed.

 

Large hay fire burning in southeast Casa Grande likely will burn for several days

The Eloy Fire District recommended closing all building openings and limiting HVAC use as much as possible. People with respiratory issues were urged to stay indoors or seek alternative shelter as needed.

 

School districts, advocacy groups to face off with state in court in May 2024 over facilities funding

Attorneys representing a coalition of school districts met with lawyers for the state on Friday morning to confirm the timeline for the trial.

 

Senate approves expanding compensation for Navajo Nation uranium miners, downwinders

The Senate amended an existing law that helped former uranium miners on the Navajo Nation, adding aid for downwinders and more recent workers.

 

Arizona man who extorted Georgia Tech gets prison time

Ronald Bell, 57, of Oro Valley was sentenced Thursday to two years, nine months in prison, U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Buchanan said in a news release.

 

Driver pleads guilty in self-driving car crash

Rafaela Vasquez pleaded guilty to one count of endangerment in the death of pedestrian Elaine Herzberg. She was sentenced to three years of probation.

 

Is relief in sight? Phoenix area sees 60% chance of rain, drop in temperatures this weekend

This weekend's weather forecasts the highest chance of rain this summer. Could next week end the streak of 110-degree highs?

 

Tesla crashes into north Phoenix backyard pool, police investigating

A Tesla crashed into a north Phoenix resident's pool Friday morning.

 

Severe thunderstorm warning issued for Coconino County

The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for Coconino County starting at 12:24 p.m. on July 28.

 

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