Section of highway collapses near Page

U.S. 89 in northern Arizona has been closed until further notice due to a sizable section of the highway which has buckled and collapsed about 25 miles south of Page.

Garagiola retires from Diamondbacks booth

Baseball Hall of Fame broadcaster Joe Garagiola will not be returning to the Arizona Diamondbacks this summer.

Winter weather affecting Arizona travel

Winter weather has prompted transportation officials to close sections of U.S. 60 just east of the Valley.

Homebuilder survey shows nationwide confidence unchanged

Builder confidence in the national market for newly built, single-family homes was virtually unchanged in February.

Maricopa County faces multi-million dollar budget crunch

Maricopa County Sheriff’s deputies are underpaid. A 5 percent cut could force the justice courts to close two courtrooms. That’s what Maricopa County supervisors heard at the last of many budget hearings Tuesday morning.

Scientology link in Phoenix charter school

At-risk students at the Career Success charter school district have been exposed to teaching methods that have ties to the Church of Scientology, according to former teachers and administrators.

Former flower shop could serve as impromptu morgue

In the wake of Sept. 11, the Centers for Disease Control has been encouraging counties across the country to prepare for disasters with mass fatalities. In depopulated areas, however, it’s not always easy.

Mergers of airlines, large and small, is nothing new

The announced merger of US Airways and American Airlines is the latest in a series of such moves over the last decade.

Grijalva, others oppose land exchange

There is another effort to exchange federal land for environmentally sensitive land in eastern Arizona.

GOP-led committee holds hearing on driver's licenses for DACA immigrants

Governor Jan Brewer still says no to Arizona driver's licenses for young immigrants who were brought to this country illegally and now qualify for a federal program.

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