Analysis counts toll of Arizona fentanyl crisis at $58 billion
A new report calculates the direct and indirect costs of the fentanyl crisis to Arizona’s economy at $58 billion last year.
A judge will mull whether an Arizona border rancher can face a new murder trial after dismissal
It was unclear when the judge will decide.
Arizona tribe temporarily bans dances after police officer is fatally shot responding to disturbance
The Phoenix FBI is investigating the fatal shooting, but it has not released many details.
Guilty: Trump becomes first former U.S. president convicted of felony crimes
Jurors convicted Trump on all 34 counts after deliberating for 9.5 hours.
Man accused of starting wildfire in national wildlife preserve near Arizona-California border
Multiple agencies, including the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and federal Bureau of Land Management, responded to the scene to assist firefighting crews.
11 charged in AZ fake elector case plead not guilty
The remaining defendants — including Trump White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows, state Sen. Jake Hoffman, former U.S. Senate candidate Jim Lamon and Trump attorney Jenna Ellis — are scheduled to appear in court next month.
Former Arizona GOP chair Kelli Ward and others set to be arraigned in fake elector case
Former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani also is scheduled to be arraigned, though it’s unclear whether he’ll seek a postponement.
Giuliani becomes final defendant served indictment among 18 accused in Arizona fake electors case
Giuliani is expected to appear in court Tuesday unless he is granted a delay by the court.
Attorney John Eastman pleads not guilty to felony charges in Arizona’s fake elector case
Eastman devised a strategy to try to persuade Congress not to certify the election.
As fentanyl seizures increase, Arizona among the worst
A new government-funded study shows that seizures of illicit fentanyl nationwide increased dramatically from 2017 to last year, with Arizona among the top states leading the increase.
Police asking for community’s help in homicide investigation of UA Student
Erin Jones was killed at an off-campus party April 28.
District of Arizona works to improve handling of MMIP cases
The United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Arizona is fortifying how they handle cases involving missing or murdered Indigenous peoples.
The Buzz: Protests at Arizona's universities
Clashes on campus have lead to arrests, changes in policy around on-campus gatherings.
A man is charged with causing a car crash that killed an on-duty Tucson police officer in March
He’s scheduled to be arraigned May 7 in Tucson City Court.
The documentary "The Happiest Country in the World: Finland" explores the reasons why.
Also on Arizona Spotlight: What "Bad Art Night" at the Arizona Science Center offers the creatively curious; "I Dream in Widescreen 2024" showcases a new class of film makers; and "Stories That Soar!" offers a 4th grader's perspective on "Self Love".
