Maricopa County Public Health investigate heat-related deaths

PHOENIX (CBS, KYMA/KECY) — 111 heatstroke deaths are under investigation, 30 more than last year. Maricopa County Public Health has been tracking these deaths since 2006. Over the years, they've built a dashboard with data that tracks who is dying and why. The dashboard tracks the age and race of those who died, whether they […]

Yuma man arrested for fatal crash

YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – A man has been arrested and charged with multiple charges, including second-degree murder, following a fatal crash in March. Alexander Trace Ray, 27, was arrested on Tuesday, May 14th and booked into the Yuma County Jail on the following charges: Second degree murder, be at risk, Severe drunk driving, Criminal […]

Body of missing Flagstaff woman found; husband admits to killing her as part of plea deal

The investigation into the disappearance of Kelly Padukowski ended Friday after her husband cooperated with police in discovering her body as part of a plea agreement. At a press conference Friday afternoon, Flagstaff police and the Coconino County Attorney's Office announced that Kelly Padukowski's body was discovered that morning, but declined to say where the […]

Candidates for Maricopa County recorder debate election integrity

The candidates running for Maricopa County Recorder represent different factions within the Republican Party that have emerged over the integrity of elections. MARICOPA COUNTY, Ariz. — The three Republicans vying for county recorder's seat spent a good portion of Monday's primary debate rehashing allegations of fraud and errors in Maricopa County's controversial 2020 and 2022 […]

LASER Receives Grant from Arizona Community Foundation

Open the audio article player By LASER Text-to-speech audio articles made possible by a Yavapai College Quest Grant. Tuition-free industry certifications to help you in your career. Large Animal Shelter and Emergency Response (LASER) is pleased to announce that it has received a $5,500 grant from the Pat and Gerhard Kroenaur Animal Friends Fund, a […]

Arizona man pleads guilty to murder after reporting wife missing

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — Less than a week after an Arizona man reported his wife missing, sparking a massive search that quickly turned into a criminal investigation, he admitted to killing her and pleaded guilty to murder charges, authorities said Friday. As part of a deal with Coconino County prosecutors, Daniel Padukowski pleaded guilty Friday […]

WWE Superstar John Cena Shocks Fans With Retirement Announcement

World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) superstar John Cena announced Saturday at the Money in the Bank event at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto that he plans to retire after his final match at WrestleMania 41. WWE news It was confirmed via X (formerly known as Twitter) that Cena's retirement from the ring will take place in 2025. […]

4 Dead, 3 Wounded In Kentucky Home Birthday Shooting

Four people were killed and three were injured in a shooting at a Kentucky home early Saturday morning, according to the Associated Press. The gunman reportedly opened fire at about 2:50 a.m. at a home in Florence, Kentucky, on guests who were celebrating his 21-year-old son's birthday. according to When police arrived on the scene, […]