Judge questions vow not to use sedative again in executions
PHOENIX (AP) — A judge presiding over a lawsuit that protests how Arizona carries out the death penalty extracted promises in court from the state…
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ICE removes Romanian fugitive wanted for sex trafficking young women
Contributed Article PHOENIX – A Romanian national wanted in France for sex trafficking young women and forcing them into prostitution was turned over to Romanian…
Phoenix woman accused of conspiracy to commit terrorism
PHOENIX — Authorities say an Arizona woman has been arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to commit terrorism. Michelle Bastian was taken into custody after agents…
Critics call charge against Sheriff Joe Arpaio comeuppance
PHOENIX (AP) — The longtime sheriff of metro Phoenix has walked away from criminal investigations in the past without facing charges and still has managed…
John McCain withdraws support for Trump
Phoenix, AZ– John McCain issued the following statement today withdrawing his support of Donald Trump: “In addition to my well known differences with Donald Trump on…
Official says Phoenix VA Health Care System has improved
PHOENIX (AP) — Despite a new report raising serious questions about the quality of care within the Phoenix VA Health Care System, a top official…
The Old West still resonates historically for Germans in Tombstone
By KYLE KOCHEVAR Arizona Sonora News “We came here for the cowboy shows,” said Dieter Fuchs, a tourist who was visiting Tombstone with his family…
In the desert, a rat by any other name is still … well, it’s probably a packrat
September 22, 2016 Alexis Wright Mr. Pack Rat, packrats, paqckrat damage, rattlesnakes By ALEXIS WRIGHT Arizona Sonora News Service Don’t be fooled by the white-throated…
The stars at night, they’re not so bright. Deep in the heart of Tucson.
September 22, 2016 Mikayla Mace By MIKAYLA MACE Arizona Sonora News Service The sun sets in Tucson; street lights blink on; storefronts glow. From downtown,…
Convicted human smuggler who held teen for ransom sentenced to nearly three years in prison
Contributed Article PHOENIX – A convicted human smuggler from Mexico who held a teenage boy for ransom was sentenced Monday to 30 months in federal…
