Senator Kyl defends Romney on Bain Capital issue

Arizona Sen. Jon Kyl is defending Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney on claims his company, Bain Capital, outsourced jobs while he was still at the helm.

Deadline nears for advocates to block "show me your papers"

The U.S. Supreme Court's decision on Arizona's immigration law means police there will soon be required to check immigration status if they suspect illegal presence, unless litigants in a parallel lawsuit block that from happening.

Fourth smuggling tunnel discovered on the border

Another tunnel has been discovered along the U.S.-Mexico border. That’s the fourth tunnel this week authorities have found.

County offers a 'boost' to prep for new law

Arizona’s child-restraint law will get tougher next month. But Maricopa County is helping distribute booster seats for people who need them.

Arizona gas prices lower than national average

Arizona gas prices have dropped for the fourteenth week in a row. KJZZ’s Al Macias reports that Arizona prices are now below the national average.

Advanced smuggling tunnel discovered near Yuma

The US Drug Enforcement Administration discovered a tunnel used for drug, weapon, and human smuggling under the U.S.-Mexico Border in the small Arizona town of San Luis over the weekend.

Lawsuit filed to block new Arizona abortion law

There’s a new legal challenge against an Arizona abortion law that’s set to take effect Aug. 2.

Colorado City now patrolled by county sheriff's office

The sheriff of Mohave County in northwest Arizona has begun patrolling the town of Colorado City on a regular basis.

Arizona lawmakers stick to party lines in health care vote

Arizona's congressional delegation did as expected yesterday as lawmakers tried to repeal President Obama's signature healthcare act.

Valley housing prices surge in last quarter

A new report shows the Valley's housing market is continuing a strong push toward recovery. Analysts at Clear Capital say prices were up almost 9 percent in the last quarter.

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