In the APS rate hike case, earlier this year, the Arizona Corporation Commission’s 4-1 Republican majority gave their approval to the introduction of a new charge specifically for owners of rooftop solar. Arizona regulators are set to vote on Tuesday to decide whether to keep a new fee for APS rooftop solar owners. The “grid … Read more
A grandmother in Arizona has been arrested in connection with the tragic death of her granddaughter on Sunday. The Buckeye Police Department (BPD) has reported that a domestic violence shooting occurred shortly after 4:00 p.m. As soon as the police reached the residence, a woman emerged from the house, raising her hands in surrender. The … Read more
Avian influenza, commonly referred to as bird flu, is a highly contagious virus that primarily affects birds, including both wild birds and domestic poultry such as chickens, ducks, and turkeys. Although rare, it is possible for humans to contract the virus through close and unprotected contact with infected animals or their bodily fluids. In humans, … Read more
Starting from January 1st, renters in Arizona can expect to see a change in their expenses as the TPT rental tax will no longer be collected. This development, aimed at providing financial relief to renters, has the potential to save them money. However, as noted by FOX 10’s Lindsey Ragas, the implementation of this new … Read more
Maximiliano Davila-Perez, also known as “Macho,” has been extradited from Bolivia and has recently arrived in the United States on December 13th. He is now facing federal charges for allegedly conspiring to import cocaine into the U.S. and conspiring to use and possess machine guns in connection with the drug importation. This information comes directly … Read more
Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes made an announcement on Thursday, revealing that a grand jury has issued an indictment against 14 individuals for committing various crimes linked to wildlife poaching in the state. The attorney general’s office made an announcement on Thursday, revealing a 30-count indictment against the poachers. The indictment accuses them of conspiracy, … Read more
An Arizona woman was sentenced to 15 years in prison last week on drug trafficking and money laundering charges, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Arizona. Yvette Porchas-Ochoa, 42, of Wittmann, which is about 20 miles northwest of Peoria, was determined to be the boss of an Arizona narcotics enterprise that … Read more
A deadly crash occurred south of San Tan Valley on Monday morning, involving up to five vehicles. According to the Pinal County Sheriff’s Office (PCSO), the incident began at around 8 a.m. when a reckless driver was reported swerving on Hunt Highway. A sheriff’s deputy spotted the driver, who allegedly nearly collided with the deputy … Read more
A freeze warning has been issued for much of Southern Arizona, including the Tucson Metro area, Southeast and South Central Pinal County, and the Tohono O’odham Nation. Temperatures are expected to dip into the upper 20s to low 30s overnight, with sub-freezing conditions from midnight Tuesday to 9 a.m. Wednesday. The National Weather Service warns … Read more
The Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS) has confirmed the first human cases of H5 avian influenza (bird flu) in the state. The two individuals, who were exposed to infected poultry while working at a commercial facility in Pinal County, experienced mild symptoms, received treatment, and have fully recovered. This marks the first human cases … Read more