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Arizona Guard Soldiers OK

A group of Arizona national guard soldiers are all accounted for at Fort Hood after a shooter killed 12 people and wounded 31 others.

Published: Thu, 5 Nov 2009 17:20:59 MST

Bird Punches Hole In Plane's Windscreen

Less than a week after a bird strike forced a plane to make an early landing at Sky Harbor, a small plane landed with a shattered windscreen in Show Low, Ariz., authorities say.

Published: Thu, 5 Nov 2009 13:47:52 MST

MCSO: Man Steals 700 Gallons Of Gas

A county employee is arrested on suspicion of stealing more than 700 gallons from the county fill station for personal use, Maricopa County sheriff's investigators say.

Published: Thu, 5 Nov 2009 13:20:11 MST

Dad Accused In Girl's Death On Suicide Watch

A Glendale father accused of running down his daughter because she was too Westernized is now on suicide watch, canceling his Thursday arraignment, authorities say.

Published: Thu, 5 Nov 2009 11:30:45 MST

Brewer To Run For Full Term As Governor

Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer is running for a full term in next year's elections.

Published: Thu, 5 Nov 2009 11:15:10 MST

Woman Sentenced In Home Alone Case

A Mesa woman is sentenced to three months in jail after police found her two children home alone in June, with one of them in the pantry eating dog food.

Published: Thu, 5 Nov 2009 11:06:49 MST

Officer: Confusion Stalled Grenade Bust

A Phoenix police sergeant says his boss was so busy trying to figure out who should make a bust that there was no bust at all.

Published: Thu, 5 Nov 2009 08:35:57 MST

FBI: Arrest Made In Nun's Killing

The FBI says one person has been arrested in the death of a nun on the Navajo reservation, according to Albuquerque television station KRQE.

Published: Thu, 5 Nov 2009 10:20:11 MST

2 Injured In Medical Helicopter Crash

Two people remained hospitalized Thursday with minor injuries after a helicopter belonging to an air ambulance company crashed on Arizona's San Carlos Indian reservation during a training flight, authorities say.

Published: Thu, 5 Nov 2009 13:50:10 MST

Petitioners: Put Speed Cam Ban On Ballot

Volunteers with camerafraud.com and Arizona Citizens Against Photo Radar accelerate their petition drive to ban photo-enforcement cameras in Arizona.

Published: Thu, 5 Nov 2009 06:36:02 MST

Cops Confront Speed Cam Protestors

Several groups protested photo-enforcement cameras Wednesday night by posting signs at cameras across the valley.

Published: Thu, 5 Nov 2009 08:36:09 MST

Victim: I Paid For ID Thief's London Trip

Wells Fargo credits a victimÂ’s bank account after CBS 5 starts asking questions.

Published: Thu, 5 Nov 2009 08:36:27 MST

Fire Forces Mesa Couple From Home

Investigators focus on a golf cart as the possible source of the fire.

Published: Thu, 5 Nov 2009 08:37:05 MST

Skydiving Scammers Hit Valley

A company claiming to be a reputable skydiving program allegedly scammed more than 75,000 people across the country.

Published: Thu, 5 Nov 2009 08:15:12 MST

Maricopa Co. OKs Speed Cam Fees

Members of the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors have approved adding a $20 fee to photo-enforcement tickets issued by the Department of Public Safety.

Published: Wed, 4 Nov 2009 17:14:14 MST

Adoption Papers, Guns Found In Stolen Bags

Investigators sorting through baggage allegedly stolen from Sky Harbor International Airport have found adoption papers, a photo-enforcement citation, laptops and a baseball card collection, police say.

Published: Thu, 5 Nov 2009 12:42:43 MST

Smuggler Gets Jail For Harboring Infant

A Mexican citizen has been sentenced to more than two years in jail for holding hostage a baby that had been illegally smuggled into Arizona.

Published: Wed, 4 Nov 2009 16:41:44 MST

Woman Sentenced In Embezzlement Case

A bookkeeper has been sentenced to more than two years in prison for embezzling nearly $650,000 from a business on the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community in Scottsdale.

Published: Wed, 4 Nov 2009 14:43:29 MST

Police: 3 Teens Nabbed, Accused Of Crime Spree

Three teens are arrested after police say they went on an overnight crime spree that included stealing a car, setting fire to it and attempting to shoot a Chandler resident.

Published: Wed, 4 Nov 2009 13:21:34 MST

Dad To Face New Charges In Daughter's Death

A Glendale father accused of running down his daughter because she was too Westernized faces arraignment Thursday in Maricopa County Superior Court.

Published: Wed, 4 Nov 2009 12:40:45 MST