Officers arrest two at border on smuggling charges

A Mexican national has been arrested by Customs and Border Protection officers at Nogales, on drug smuggling charges.

High-tech hotel thieves sought by police

Phoenix police are asking for help in finding two suspects involved in a string of "high-tech" hotel burglaries.

Two husband-and-wife teams arrested for metal theft

Four people are in custody, after a series of metal thefts at one Peoria location.

Arizona Senate approves two gun bills

The Arizona Senate approved a pair of gun-related bills Tuesday.

Abuse of fireworks could mean petty offense

The punishment for the abuse of Arizona's fireworks laws would be reduced, under a bill approved by the state House. 

Man uses hostage in bank robbery attempt

The FBI is looking for a man who allegedly tried to rob a local bank.

U.S. Treasury trying to hit cartel leaders where it hurts

The U.S. Department of Treasury is extending efforts to punish a leader of the Mexican Sinaloa Cartel -- financially.

YouTube video of fake terrorist threat leads to arrest

A Phoenix man has been arrested in connection with a staged terrorist threat videotaped in July.

U.S. Attorney: Wisneski likely won't go to jail for Fiesta Bowl fiasco

Former Fiesta Bowl chief operating officer Natalie Wisneski likely won't receive jail time for her involvement in an illegal campaign-contribution scheme

Hopi criminal code changed to increase sentences

The Hopi tribe will be one of the first Native American nations to increase criminal sentences under a 2010 law. 

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