An Arizona State University security guard was taken to jail last week after police said they found hundreds of child pornography photos at his place in Scottsdale. The investigation into 53-year-old Jason Ripper started back in October when Yahoo! called law enforcement about possible child porn being emailed using one of its email addresses....
Read MoreAs part of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s continuing efforts to protect consumers from potentially dangerous or subpotent hand sanitizers, the agency has placed all alcohol-based hand sanitizers from Mexico on a countrywide import alert to help stop products that appear to be in violation from entering the U.S. until the agency is able to review...
Read MoreIf Arizona doesn’t stand out to you as one of the finest hiking states in the country, you haven’t spent enough time outside! From carefully-carved canyons that draw crowds from all over the world to quiet trails nestled deep into the ponderosa pines, Arizona boasts a lineup of hiking trails quite unlike anywhere else....
Read MoreTwo Arizona fugitives that escaped from an Arizona state prison 5 days ago have been apprehended Thursday morning. The Coolidge Police Department said it took David Harmon and John Charpiot into custody around 9 a.m. after receiving tips from two Arizona residents. The U.S. Marshals were also involved in the arrests. Authorities searching for the two...
Read MoreSeveral major brands have decided to sit out the Super Bowl this year. Budweiser, Coke and Pepsi, which have debuted some iconic Super Bowl commercials in the past, are opting not to pay the astronomical fee for a 30-second ad spot during the big game this year. Instead, some brands are choosing to spend...
Read MorePhoenix is one the biggest major cities in the U.S. to not have a Holocaust education program or a place for anyone with interest, ties or for students to go to directly to learn about the Holocaust and other genocides which makes it even more of a reason to get this education into school...
Read MorePresident Biden, in an executive order aimed at “preventing and combating discrimination on the basis of gender identity or sexual orientation,” is calling on schools across the country to allow transgender athletes to participate in the sport of their gender identity. “Children should be able to learn without worrying about whether they will be...
Read MoreTwo Inmates Escape from the Arizona Department of Corrections in Florence The Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry (ADCRR) announced on Saturday the an escape of two medium custody inmates at ASPC-Florence in Florence, Arizona. Inmates John B. Charpiot, ADC #265660 and David T. Harmon, ADC #057610, escaped from the medium custody south...
Read MoreArizona is the least safe state during the coronavirus pandemic, according to a study analyzing data from several official sources. States were ranked in order of safety based on rates of vaccinations, positive tests, hospitalizations, deaths, and transmissions. Arizona took the overall safety ranking of 51 — the last spot of all 50 states...
Read MoreOutdoor enthusiasts and landscape photographers hoping to land one of the elusive permits needed to explore the colorful, contoured landscape of a U.S. Southwestern hike called “the Wave” will now have a better chance under a new plan announced Monday that allows three times the previous number of daily visitors. The plan takes effect...
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