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text Tucson District 8 candidates face off
Wed, 23 May 2012 21:46:27 MST
Candidates running to replace former U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords agreed on one thing during their first public debate Wednesday: that they would change President Obama's health-care legislation.

A disgruntled Higley parent starts a fake pornographic porn profile of his son's assistant principal.
A homeless woman was arrested on suspicion of indecent exposure after pulling down her pants and urinating on the floor at a Chandler Starbucks Tuesday evening, police said.
A Tempe shopping center was evacuated Thursday afternoon after a suspicious package was found, said Sgt. Jeffrey Glover of the Tempe Police Department.
More than 1,500 pounds of marijuana found in stolen pickup during three-day operation.
A device rigged with explosives went off inside a Phoenix Salvation Army distribution center Thursday afternoon, slightly injuring two employees, authorities said.
Two Tucson residents were killed after a truck tumbled off a steep cliff Wednesday night in the Madera Canyon area, and authorities suspect the driver was under the influence of alcohol. She faces murder charges.
text Marine killed in Grand Canyon fall
Thu, 24 May 2012 16:08:50 MST
Soldier stopped in Arizona en route to Kansas and walked to close to the edge, his father says.
A Mesa man was arrested on suspicion of trespassing and marijuana possession after he was found sleeping a U-Haul manager's front porch Wednesday morning, police said.
A man was arrested Wednesday evening on suspicion of stealing over $150 worth of video games from Walmart in Mesa and planning to sell them to his little brother's friend to raise rent money, police said.
After traffic stop, officer saw knife sticking out of suspect's pocket and handgun in car, police said.
Dog, up for adoption, likely tried to eat cholla cactus due to dehydration and hunger, officials say.
About 1,360 students from the Dysart Unified School District passed a very important threshold in their lives Tuesday when they got their high school diplomas.
Three teenagers who had been reported missing in Georgia were arrested after being pulled over in Holbrook in a stolen car, authorities said.
Tempe Elementary School District must pay more than $148,000 to set an age-discrimination lawsuit filed by the federal government.
Two children were taken to the hospital after a crash near 67th Avenue and Pinnacle Peak Road in Glendale this morning, officials say.
A pedestrian was killed Wednesday night after he crossed in the middle of a block on Indian School Road in Phoenix and struck by a car, according to the Phoenix Police Department.
A cool front moving through the state will drop daytime highs between the upper 80s and lower 90s.
Roughly 18,000 new species that scientists discovered last year were unique and bizarre enough to be placed on a top 10 new-species list by a team of international scientists.
text McCain set to launch institute at ASU
Wed, 23 May 2012 23:17:04 MST
Sen. John McCain's political legacy is set to be preserved with a high-profile new institute established at Arizona State University.
The Colorado River, restrained in its flow through the Grand Canyon for nearly a half-century, will be allowed to gush in semiflood conditions again beginning next year under an Interior Department plan to protect native fish and naturalize the river.
The Maricopa County Sheriff's Office's search for additional accusers in the case of a man suspected of being a sexual predator has not produced the results detectives first envisioned in the two days since deputies announced the arrest of Litchfield Park resident Lee Charles Lubonne.
text EPA: Pinal County must lower dust level
Wed, 23 May 2012 22:04:48 MST
Feds have declared that portions of western Pinal County are violating its coarse-dust standard.
The traffic and parking jam at Camelback Mountain's popular Echo Canyon Trail that fueled frustration between hikers and residents should greatly ease if several proposals are adopted by the city.
Glendale City Council approves leases that will replace most of the 3,200 parking lost to Tanger outlet mall.
The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors has unanimously agreed to spend up to $4 million to pay for post-conviction appeals for defendants in local death penalty cases.

Thousands march for peace in Mexico
text Thousands march for peace in Mexico TENS of thousands of people have marched in Mexico's second most populous city, angry at the inability of authorities to end a crime wave. (heraldsun world)
Fake Android apps scam cost users £28,000
text Fake Android apps scam cost users £28,000 Malicious Android apps posed as Angry Birds and Cut the Rope in a scam that used premium rate text messages to defraud customers of £27,850. (telegraph technology)
First creature to walk on land 'dragged itself along' - like it was on crutches
text First creature to walk on land 'dragged itself along' - like it was on crutches The creature lived in floodplains on what is now Greenland during a period known geologically as the Devonian period - about 360 to 410 million years ago. (dailymail sciencetech)