52+ min ago  (437+ words) Rose Law Group pc, Arizona’s largest woman-founded law firm, is pleased to announce the addition of experienced probate attorney James X. Theut as Chair of the firm’s Probate Law Department, expanding the firm’s services for individuals, families, fiduciaries, and business…...

7+ hour, 41+ min ago  (154+ words) As part of ongoing efforts to reduce wildfire risk and protect the McDowell Sonoran Preserve, the Scottsdale Fire Department is requiring contractors to provide 24-hour advance notice before performing hot work in designated Wildland Urban Interface and open space areas....

2+ hour, 1+ min ago  (981+ words) John Merrone, 53, pleaded guilty just as his trial was about to start in Brooklyn federal court. He admitted that he had sexual intercourse with the cadet without her consent “on the ship, in the middle of the ocean” after knocking…...

3+ hour, 8+ min ago  (391+ words) These columns list arrests and not convictions, unless otherwise stated. Anyone listed here who is later found not guilty or has had the charges against them dropped is welcome to inform this newspaper. The information will be confirmed and printed....

7+ hour, 51+ min ago  (181+ words) 4 thefts reported in Apache Junction to AJPD yourvalley.net These columns list arrests and not convictions, unless otherwise stated. Anyone listed here who is later found not guilty or has had the charges against them dropped is welcome to inform…...

1+ day, 25+ min ago  (334+ words) OPINION — Five years is a long time for any public matter to remain unresolved. In that time, students have graduated, employees have retired or moved on and memories have faded. Yet a serious Chandler Unified School District matter involving administrative…...

22+ hour, 56+ min ago  (312+ words) The team will host an emergency preparedness presentation for the public starting at 6:30 p.m., Wednesday, July 22 at the Queen Creek Historic Town Hall meeting room, 22350 S. Ellsworth Road. CERT educates volunteers to give critical support to first responders, provide immediate assistance to…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (159+ words) Arizona has become a safer state during the past decade, with both violent and property crime steadily declining. According to recent statewide data from usafacts.org, Arizona records about 422 violent crimes and 1,792 property crimes per 100,000 residents. That statewide improvement, however,…...

1+ day, 18+ hour ago  (611+ words) Dennis Sochor, who has been on death row since the 1980s, would become the oldest inmate Florida has executed in history — at least for now. Later this month, Florida is also set to execute an 80-year-old prisoner who would be the…...

1+ day, 17+ hour ago  (423+ words) More than 70 people remain hospitalized, with 24 of them in critical condition, according to Bangkok city officials. The blaze at the Rong Beer Na Ladprao bar, the city’s deadliest in 17 years, broke out late Sunday in a northern part of the…...