Arizona

Sheriff Joe Apraio Could Face Jail Time After Disobeying Court Order to Stop Profiling Latinos

Arizona taxpayers are on the hook for hundreds of million of dollars resulting from an ongoing ACLU lawsuit accusing Joe Arpaio of illegally detaining Latinos. Last Friday, an Arizona judge found Arpaio countined to systematically target the Hispanic community against his wishes.

Tucson Police Department Used Illegal Tactics to Determine People's Immigration Status - Group Claims

The American Civil Liberties Union of Arizona has accused the Tucson Police Department of detaining people at traffic stops for an undue amount of time as an illegal tactic in order to investigate their immigration status.

Presidential Candidate Bernie Sanders Calls Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio a 'Bully'

Leading up to Arizona's Democratic primary election on Tuesday, Bernie Sanders held a campaign rally in the Grand Canyon State where he blasted controversial Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio as a bully who enforces "un-American and uncivilized" tactics targeting immigrants.

Rep. Ruben Gallego Calls Out Sen. John McCain for Ignoring Supreme Court Nomination

Gallego called the Arizona senator's inaction on considering a Supreme Court Justice "just another example of GOP destruction and obstruction."

Will Taxing Obese People Do Any Good?

A study revealed that it could work if the measure is framed properly. Experts have linked obesity to different health problems, including an increased risk of death, and many programs aimed at managing weight gain have sprouted over the years.

Latinos in Arizona Pay Homage to MLK Through Voter Registration

In keeping with Martin Luther King's civil rights legacy, a number of leaders of Arizona's Latino population decided to give voter registration a boost Monday through a one-day summit in Phoenix.

Maricopa County in Arizona Loses to Supreme Court Ruling on Sheriff Joe Arpaio Racial Profiling Case

The Maricopa County's appeal was recently denied by the US Supreme Court after the court ruled that the county is a party in the racial profiling case of Sheriff Joe Arpaio. Arpaio remains to be charged individually in a case which dates back in 2013.

Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey Announce Creation of New State Police Border Force

A new report reveals that Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey is creating a special state police border force to help border agencies fight against crimes taking place along the U.S.-Mexican border.

‘Grey’s Anatomy’ Season 12, Episode 7 Spoilers: Tension Rises Between Meredith, Penny in 'Something Against You' [Watch]

The tension is escalating on “Grey’s Anatomy” as Meredith and new doctor Penny seem to be butting heads in the upcoming episode airing on Thursday, Nov. 12.

Central Arizona Earthquakes Hit Cities 160 Miles Apart

Central Arizona was jolted by a series of earthquakes Sunday night, with tremors felt in cities as wide as 160 miles apart.

'Grey’s Anatomy' Season 12, Episode 5 Spoilers: Meredith Throws Dinner Party

“Grey’s Anatomy” is heating up in the kitchen as Meredith’s throws a dinner party, and of course, it does not go as she had planned.

San Diego Padres' Matt Kemp Sells Arizona Home for $3.14M

MLB outfielder Matt Kemp has unloaded his Arizona estate. San Diego Padres baseball player Matt Kemp has officially said goodbye to his expansive retreat home in Arizona.

Arizona Freeway Shootings Called 'Domestic Terrorism' by Police

Authorities in Arizona used the term "domestic terrorism" to describe a series of freeway shootings, all of which occurred within 10 days along an 8-mile stretch of Interstate 10 in Phoenix.

Washington Nationals Manager Matt Williams Saying Goodbye to Arizona Home

Washington Nationals manager Matt Williams has offered his Arizona home on the market. Washington Nationals manager Matt Williams is unloading his Paradise Valley estate.

Federal Judge Upholds Arizona's Controversial Immigration 'Status Checking' Law

On Friday U.S. District Judge Susan Bolton upheld a crucial section of Arizona's controversial 2010 immigration law, which allows Arizona police to check the immigration status of anyone they happen to stop.

Arizona News Anchor Under Fire for Pronouncing Spanish Words in Spanish During News Broadcast [Video]

An Arizona news anchor for Channel 12 (KPNX) addressed critics who have complained about the fact that she pronounces Spanish words "in Spanish" during the English broadcast.

Latino Activist Free to Pursue Civil Suit Against Former State Senate President Russell Pearce

The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals decided that Salvador Reza, a Latino activist who came to the U.S. from Mexico illegally as a child in 1961 and became a U.S. citizen after he joined the Air Force, will be able to legally pursue his civil suit against former state Senate President Russell Pearce.

Arizona Cardinals Hire Jen Welter as First NFL Female Coaching Intern

The Arizona Cardinals have hired Jen Welter as an assistant coaching intern for their upcoming training camp and the preseason, making her the first female coach of any kind in NFL history.

Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio's Contempt Court Case Set to Resume in September

Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio is scheduled to appear in court for contempt-of-court hearings beginning in late September to review the violations that "America's Toughest Sheriff" admitted to making against a judge's orders in a 2011 racial profiling case.

Bridge Collapse Closes I-10 Nexus Between California, Arizona

Interstate 10, the main corridor between Los Angeles and Phoenix, has been closed "completely and indefinitely" after an elevated section of the freeway collapsed over the weekend due to heavy rains in the California desert.

Immigration Reform 2015: Arizona DACA Recipients Get Scholarships to Continue College Studies

Seven DACA beneficiaries studying at Tuscon's Pima Community College have been granted scholarships from the Fundación Mexico. The youngsters received the awards at a ceremony at the Mexican consulate in the Arizona city.
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