New program in Coconino County provides relief for those released from jail

SIERRA FERGUSON Sunstaff Reporter A $600 million lawsuit was settled when the consulting firm that helped market OxyContin and other opioids amid an escalating substance abuse crisis was taken to court for promoting the sale of dangerous drugs. Of that figure, $2.5 million went to Coconino County. It is the lifeblood of a new program […]

Kari Lake Sues Maricopa County in Last-Ditch Effort to Overturn Arizona Gubernatorial Defeat

defeated the Republican gubernatorial candidate on Friday Kali Lake Maricopa County filed a lawsuit in the Arizona Superior Court challenging the accreditation of her 2022 election results, alleging it caused the “debacle” that led to her election loss. “If the process was illegal, so are the consequences. Stay tuned everyone,” Lake shared with nearly a […]

Daniel Avila held in Kingman killing of Darren Vanhouten, Retta Atkins

An El Mirage man has been arrested on suspicion of shooting dead two Kingman residents last summer. In June 2022, agents from the Mojave County Sheriff’s Office responded to a residence outside Kingman seeking a welfare check. When they arrived, they found two corpses identified as 50-year-old Darren Van Houten and 73-year-old Retta Atkins. Preliminary […]

Barricaded suspects detained by local law enforcement

UPDATE: According to the Yuma Police Department, a man has been arrested for fleeing police for violating a stop sign. Another man was arrested on a felony warrant and the woman was released. Update: Two men and a woman were detained Monday morning after fleeing law enforcement. They then found homes on Avenue C and […]

Trees uprooted, streets flooded after severe storms hit the East Valley

Gilbert, Arizona (3TV/CBS 5) – Storms in the East Valley have left debris in the yards of many homes and uprooted trees. Severe weather hit around 9pm, bringing heavy rain and wind to areas such as Gilbert and Mesa. According to Gilbert Police, calls for services regarding fallen trees, power lines and road debris were […]

Georgia bans most gender-affirming care for trans youth

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp signed a bill banning most gender-affirming care for transgender minors, enacting the latest legislation targeting transgender youth.Photo: Office of Governor Brian Kemp Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp signed a bill banning most gender-affirming care for transgender minors, enacting the latest legislation targeting transgender youth. Signed by Republican Kemp Senate Bill 140 On […]

Silent Killer in Prescott Valley. Heart Disease. Doctors Explain | National News

heart health Big picture: Dr. Lindsay Boyk-Pryce “Heart disease can be managed well. You can start reducing your risk of heart attack. today! ” In the news: heart disease leading cause of death World wide? we talked some our medical professionals To gain insights to better understand the burden of heart disease. The conversation below […]

Judge orders Phoenix to clear out hundreds of homeless downtown | State

(Center Square) – A judge has sided with a business owner in a lawsuit challenging the city of Phoenix’s response to sprawling homeless camps. Maricopa County Superior Court Judge Scott Blaney said Monday that city officials have stopped allowing hundreds of homeless people to camp in a large stretch of downtown Phoenix known as “The […]

Evacuation orders lifted for some Sedona, Camp Verde neighborhoods

Sedona, Arizona (3TV/CBS 5) –People in Camp Verde, Sedona, Rimrock and some areas around Lake Montezuma are allowed to return home after evacuation orders are lifted. However, some areas of Camp Verde remain under evacuation orders. Due to flooding, the following areas are in ‘GO’ state: North Verde River Drive west of I-17 Verde River […]