Arizona State .No reason was given for the surprise move, which was announced by the university in a brief news release on Friday.The colorful and often outspoken Murphy led the Sun Devils to the Coll...

coach Jim Mora had complained that it was a dirty play by Dockett, who responded it was an accident. Dockett said he has too much respect for Hasselbeck to ever intentionally hurt the Seahawks quarter...

The Arizona Legislature will take another shot at dealing with some of the state’s financial distress on Monday. The state Senate lacked enough “yes” votes Thursday for a budget pla...

A vehicle repair program through the Maricopa County Air Quality Department is functioning again after a reprieve came in the form of federal grants. The Voluntary Vehicle Repair Retrofit Program, wh...

U.S. Rep. Raul Grijalva, D-Ariz., said Friday he wants abortions covered in federal health care reforms including a public option system pushed by the Obama administration. Grijalva -- whose district...

He took over the historically successful Sun Devil program in August 1994 after seven seasons at Notre Dame. Under Murphy, Arizona State compiled a 629-284-1 record.

How well do you know your rivalry trophies? Here's a test (answers below), based on information provided by the NCAA record book. We'll stick to those involving FBS teams.

The winning numbers in Thursday night's drawing of the Arizona Lottery's "Pick 5" game were:6, 9, 11, 15, 28.(six, nine, eleven, fifteen, twenty-eight,)Players with all five numbers win $50,000. Ticke...

Apache County Superior Court Judge Michael Roca was removed after the boy's attorney contended Roca was biased.Another judge disqualified Roca, citing private conversations Roca had with two juvenile ...

Arizona legislators are still struggling to conclude their special session on the state's budget troubles but already are working on ideas for another one that could be held in December to do more to ...

Phoenix just in time for next week's Thanksgiving travel crush.The two new northbound lanes between Jomax Road and the Carefree Highway include a carpool lane.ADOT said the roadway opening is the late...

U.S. Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., is pledging to fight health care reform efforts as the Senate prepares to hold its first full-chamber vote on health reforms Saturday. The Obama administration and Dem...

staffers the Mesa paper would shut down because Freedom could not find a buyer for it. Irvine, Calif.-based Freedom is in Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The company also publishes the

BRUNSWICK, Maine (AP) -- The rumble of Navy patrol aircraft flying overhead will soon be a thing of the past as the remaining P-3 Orions depart from Brunswick Naval Air Station.

ST. LOUIS (AP) -- Friendship goes out the window Sunday when the St. Louis Rams' Leonard Little tries to sack his friend, Arizona quarterback Kurt Warner.

TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) -- Congressman Jeff Flake predicts that President Barack Obama's administration will chart a more centrist course as his administration moves forward.

PHOENIX— A 2-year-old boy dragged a 1-year-old Arizona girl Friday from a house fire that killed her mother and injured two other adults, authorities said.

LOS ANGELES — Arizona State and UCLA both will find it tough to reach a bowl game after the final two weeks of their up-and-down seasons. And both teams' coaches realize it'll be all but im...

TUCSON, Ariz. -- Oregon linebacker Casey Matthews has a vivid memory from the Ducks' last trip to Arizona Stadium -- a 34-24 loss to Arizona in 2007. "Their fans rushing the field," Matthews said this...

Arizona in 2007."Their fans rushing the field," Matthews said this week. "We were ranked No. 2 in the nation and we came out on the losing side and it was tough. ... It crushed us as a team."The Ducks...

A Freedom Communications executive says the company still hopes someone will buy the East Valley Tribune in the Phoenix suburb of Mesa.Chief financial officer Mark McEachen told Freedom reporters and ...

customers to help correct an overage the company was collecting on bills. Southwest Gas had accumulated about $38 million from Arizona ratepayers through a surcharge called the “purchased gas a...

Global Cash Access Holdings Inc. of Las Vegas on Thursday disclosed details about its agreement with Arizona gaming regulators, saying it will pay $1 million to settle an investigation involving actio...

Peoria family came home Thursday afternoon and found the garage door open and the house ransacked. The burglars stole electronics and a wooden music box.Inside the box were the ashes of 5-month-old Ty...

Brad Pitassi said fire crews found a woman in her 20's lying near a doorway deceased.Pitassi said a 1-year-old girl with facial burns and a 28-year-old woman with burns over 70 percent of her body hav...

A Democratic legislative leader criticized Republican Gov. Jan Brewer for being out of state while efforts to close out a special legislative session focused on Arizona's budget crisis faltered.Senate...

Salvador Reza said they're unable to pay the mortgage on the facility.The center was intended to keep day laborers from hanging around street corners while providing a safe place for workers and emplo...

With the depressed state of the overall economy, newspaper ad sales fell 28 percent in the third quarter. Ad revenue totaled $6.4 billion, according to figures from the

PHOENIX (AP) -- One person has died and three others are injured after a mobile home caught fire Friday morning in the Pinal County community of Maricopa south of Phoenix.

'I was not sure that this was a good idea," says Bernard Bovy, mayor of Chexbres, as we sit on his verandah looking down on terraces of grapes with the blue lake beyond. "Maybe there would be too many...

"All of the exhibits are designed with barriers, moats, walls or fencing, quite often fencing that's difficult for visitors to see." The Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum in the (U.S. western) city of Tu...

The center was intended to keep day laborers from hanging around street corners while providing a safe place for workers and employers to negotiate work terms.

PHOENIX -- Authorities say an Arizona couple has been indicted in the theft of nearly 1,000 pieces of luggage from baggage claim carousels at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport.Maricopa County p...

Friday, November 20, 2009 A power outage Thursday night left 1,300 homes in west Flagstaff, including the entire NAU campus, in the dark for 80 minutesThe areas affected, according to an APS offi...

Friday, November 20, 2009 Pending favorable weather and ventilation conditions and approval from ADEQ, Coconino National Forest fire managers are planning burns on the following projects for toda...

Friday, November 20, 2009 Six people have been arrested in connection with a rash of burglaries happening in the southeast corner of the county in Forest Lakes.According to information from the C...

Friday, November 20, 2009 The students in the Mount Elden Middle School Animal Society are holding their second annual pet supply drive for local homeless animals on Saturday at Olsen's Grain in ...

Friday, November 20, 2009 Adults ages 25 to 64 with chronic health problems and all people ages 6 months to 24 years old will be eligible for free H1N1 (swine) flu vaccine at Coconino County Heal...

Friday, November 20, 2009 The Coconino High School Native American Club is holding its Christmas Craft Bazaar all day Saturday at the school.Stop by the cafeteria and south commons for handmade a...

Guided Therapy Systems, LLC (GTS), a leading medical technology company, is the first company in the world to develop and commercialize products that employ a unique form of ultrasound technology, Int...

The auction of the Phoenix Az., estate formally owned by Senator John & Cindy McCain will be held on December 5th at 11am. Appraised at more than $12 million, the 2.1± ac. estate includes ...

MIYAZAKI, Japan, Nov. 20 (AP) - (Kyodo)—Overnight leader Kenichi Kuboya shot a 70 Friday and was joined at the top of the leaderboard by Tetsuji Hiratsuka and Yudai Maeda after the second round o...

Arizona . He's coaching the students who root for the Wildcats, too.The first-year coach met with students this week to teach them some tactics to use while cheering on the Wildcats, and he credits th...

Tamir Jackson added 11 points for Rice.The Owls, down 24-6 in the first half, narrowed the lead to six in the second, using a 9-1 run to make it 44-38 on

Flagstaff, AZ (Sports Network) - A power outage suspended the men's basketball game between Pacific and Northern Arizona Thursday night. Northern Arizona was ahead, 45-43, with 8:52 left in the se...

Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio usually likes the media spotlight but the controversial lawman does not like being told to hold a press conference. Arpaio is shunning an order by Maricopa Superior...

Ubidyne is the only Valley company to take top honors at the annual Governor’s Celebration of Innovation this week, snaring the Innovator of the Year prize in the Startups category. The awards,...

Peja Stojakovic hit seven 3-pointers during a 25-point, 13-rebound performance, and the New Orleans Hornets defeated the Phoenix Suns 110-103 on Thursday night. Devin Brown and rookie Marcus Thornton...

New Orleans, LA (Sports Network) - Peja Stojakovic nailed 7-of-11 three-point tries and recorded 25 points and 13 rebounds to carry New Orleans to a 110-103 victory over the Phoenix Suns. Darren Colli...

Darren Collison hit back-to-back 3s, and New Orleans held on from there. Collison had 15 points, putting both Hornets rookies in double figures. Amare Stoudemire had 23 points and

By DOUG FEINBERGAP BASKETBALL WRITER NEW HAVEN, Conn. -- Becca Tobin scored 14 points and No. 14 Arizona State held Yale scoreless for more than 9 minutes in the first half en route to an 82-46 vic...

Arizona Department of Commerce today announced the winners of the 2009 Governor’s Celebration of Innovation (GCOI) awards. Companies, individuals and academic organizations that demonstrated exc...

Glendale to celebrate the beginning of restoration on the Thunderbird Field Air Control Tower. The project, once millions of dollars short, is within $450,000 of its fundraising goal and architectural...

Chicago Cubs for two minor league prospects.The 31-year-old right-hander was 4-4 with a 4.11 ERA in 70 appearances last season, striking out 65 and walking 34. He spent six seasons with the

Ronnie Black after the third round of the Champions Tour National Qualifying Tournament.Haskins, the 51-year-old son of late Hall of Fame basketball coach