Chinese tech firms accused of military links face Pentagon blacklist

Chinese tech firms accused of military links face Pentagon blacklist

The U.S. Defense Department has recently included numerous Chinese companies, such as Tencent, SenseTime, and CATL, in its list of companies with alleged connections to China’s military. This move has sparked protests from some of these companies, who are determined to challenge and overturn the decision. In recent years, Washington has been actively working to … Read more

Ex-Arizona prison guard accused of trafficking drugs or contraband

Ex-Arizona prison guard accused of trafficking drugs or contraband

The Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry did not provide any details regarding the specific type of “drugs or contraband” that Berman Comon was accused of distributing. An officer from the Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry has been terminated for supplying drugs or contraband to inmates, according to a statement by the … Read more

Police Actions Result in Man Suffering Severe Burns from Hot Asphalt

Police Actions Result in Man Suffering Severe Burns from Hot Asphalt

On July 6, 2024, a scorching day with temperatures reaching 114ยบ, Kenyon found himself walking in a parking lot when two officers approached him abruptly. Kenyon recounted the incident to ABC15, saying, “I approached them, holding my phone, and asked, ‘Hey, what happened?’ or ‘What’s going on?’ Their response was cold and hostile as they … Read more

Migrant caravan from Mexico sets out towards US ahead of Trump inauguration

Migrant caravan from Mexico sets out towards US ahead of Trump inauguration

A group of 2,000 migrants is making their way from Mexico to the US in what is being called the first caravan of 2025. Their aim is to reach the US border before the inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump. Before the inauguration of Donald Trump on January 20, there is an anticipation of more large-scale … Read more

Former FBI informant sentenced to 6 years in prison for fabricating bribery story involving Bidens

Former FBI informant sentenced to 6 years in prison for fabricating bribery story involving Bidens

A six-year prison sentence was handed down on Wednesday to a former FBI informant who had concocted a false narrative about President Joe Biden and his son Hunter accepting bribes. This fabricated story had played a significant role in the Republicans’ impeachment efforts. Alexander Smirnov, a defendant in the Los Angeles federal court, has recently … Read more

Toddler to recover as family remembers mother killed in Phoenix murder-suicide

Toddler to recover as family remembers mother killed in Phoenix murder-suicide

The family and friends of Ashlee Corona are grappling with an overwhelming sense of sorrow following the tragic loss of the 35-year-old mother due to domestic violence. In the midst of a tragedy, the family has decided to cherish the joyful memories. Corona was known as the heart and soul of any gathering, always ready … Read more

Arizona Democrats and local union leaders express support for the recently passed Social Security Fairness Law

Arizona Democrats and local union leaders express support for the recently passed Social Security Fairness Law

Local union leaders are commending the recent enactment of a law that enhances social security payments for certain public employees. According to supporters, the Social Security Fairness Act puts an end to a long-standing inequality that Senator Ruben Gallego deemed unfair. Gallego expressed his outrage at the situation, stating that those who have contributed for … Read more

Arizona’s contracting board’s ‘most wanted’ list includes fraudulent contractor

Arizona's contracting board's 'most wanted' list includes fraudulent contractor

Steve Duggins, along with twenty-four other homeowners in the Valley, claims to have been scammed by a fraudulent contractor, Steve Venegas, who is also an ex-convict. In a previous report on “On Your Side,” Duggins revealed the disappointing outcome of his project with Venegas. Instead of delivering a fully completed outdoor space, Duggins was left … Read more

Pima County drug courier sentenced to 3.5 years in prison

U.S. Justice Department Seizes Two Miami Condos for Violating Russia-Related Sanctions

According to the Arizona Attorney General’s Office, a drug courier has been sentenced to 3.5 years in prison after being found guilty of smuggling fentanyl, methamphetamine, and heroin. Tomas Gamez-Robles, aged 25, received his sentence on December 30th, following his admission of guilt to several felony charges, according to prosecutors. He admitted guilt for attempting … Read more

Transfer of one suspect in Preston Lord’s murder case to MCSO custody

On his 18th birthday, Jacob Meisner, who is currently facing multiple charges, including murder, in the beating death of Preston Lord, was transferred from juvenile detention to MCSO custody. When Lord, a 16-year-old, was leaving a Halloween party in the town of Queen Creek in October 2023, he was reportedly attacked. The individuals charged with … Read more