The Arizona Republic
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Car chases and gun battles aside, Cellular is still a movie about watching someone talk on a cellphone. In certain corners of Hollywood, this might seem like an exciting concept.
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By Garin Groff, The Tribune, Mesa, Ariz.  Sep. 4--Got a problem with Tempe but don't know which city department to call?   Just take it to the mayor.
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A convicted sex offender who posed as a 12-year-old boy to enroll in Arizona schools brought home children that had joined a skateboarding club he started in Payson in northern Arizona, police said.
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PHOENIX -- Just four days after he was introduced as the Arizona Diamondbacks manager, Wally Backman was fired yesterday following revelations he was arrested twice and struggled with financial problems.
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The Arizona Republican said Major League Baseball has to act quickly to restore its &quot;integrity.&quot; This is after players Jason Giambi and Barry Bonds reportedly testified that they used steroids.
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Wally Backman was hired as Arizona&#39;s manager, taking over a team coming off one of the worst seasons in major-league history. A former New York Mets second baseman with a reputation for intensity, Backman
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Arizona State coach Herb Sendek wore an all-black sweatsuit to his news conference this week. The outfit reflected ASU's season, but not Sendek's mood.
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By Mike Branom, The Tribune, Mesa, Ariz.  Sep. 6--Barely a month into 2006, the potential for wildfires in Arizona was off the charts.   The state was locked in a recordbreaking dry spell, a symptom of a drought 11 years old with no end in sight.
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Three-term Rep. Rick Renzi, an Arizona Republican facing a federal inquiry into his family's insurance business, said Thursday he will not seek re-election next year. Renzi becomes the fifth GOP House member in recent weeks to announce retirement plans, giving Democrats hopes of possibly picking up seats next year that otherwise would not be in play.
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Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney has topped $1 million in contributions in Arizona, the home state of presidential rival John McCain, Romney campaign officials said Wednesday.
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SIMI VALLEY, Calif., Jan. 30 -- Life, according to Sen. John McCain of Arizona, is full of anecdotes. And for years to come, he's sure to retell with pride the one that began about 3 p.m. Wednesday.
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SARASOTA, Fla., Jan. 26 -- Sen. John McCain of Arizona accused former Massachusetts governor Mitt Romney of having once supported a U.S. troop withdrawal from Iraq, sparking an angry demand for an apology from Romney, who called the statement "dishonest."
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PHOENIX, Oct. 19 -- The two owners of the nation's largest chain of alternative weekly newspapers were arrested and jailed late Thursday after publishing the contents of a grand jury subpoena seeking, among other information, details on each and every reader who logged on to a Phoenix newspaper Web...
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ALBUQUERQUE, Dec. 25 -- Pvt. Jeremiah Jensen, on leave from Iraq, had his car stolen at gunpoint just days before Christmas. Pfc. Robert Ruiz was injured by a booby trap in Iraq a few days after Christmas last year. For both Albuquerque soldiers, ill holiday fortune turned to hope and joy because strangers reached out to them this year.
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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. - If the Patriots are to take a cue from coach Bill Belichick this week, look for the team to be loose and at ease. Belichick was just that upon arrival in Arizona last night, engaging reporters on several occasions as Super Bowl week officially kicked off.
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Arizona Republicans in a crowded House primary lashed out at the national GOP Tuesday for taking sides in the race. "They're idiots," one candidate said.
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SAN DIEGO -- The San Diego Chargers say they will spend the rest of the week practicing in Arizona because of the wildfires burning in San Diego County.