Topics :: Arizona

Ariz. High School Wrestlers Arrested for Sexual Bullying of Fellow Student

By Jason St. Amand | Tuesday Jan 29, 2013
Wrestling students from an Arizona high school have been accused of hazing and bullying a fellow student.

Five Free Fun Things to Do in Phoenix

By TERRY TANG | Wednesday Dec 12, 2012
With cactus and strip malls obstructing the views at times, visitors could easily write Phoenix off as a place where water and culture are scarce.

Scottsdale’s Phoenician Unveils Cyber Monday Special

Sunday Nov 25, 2012
The Phoenician, Arizona’s premier AAA Five Diamond resort destination, will take part in the busiest online shopping day of the holiday season, unveiling its exclusive "5 Days to Get Away" package on Cyber Monday.

Wright-Designed Arizona Home to Be Preserved

By PAUL DAVENPORT | Saturday Nov 10, 2012
A Frank Lloyd Wright-designed Phoenix home that had been slated for demolition will apparently survive under a new owner.

Chef Ben Ford of Ford’s Filling Station to Headline Yuma Lettuce Days

Saturday Nov 3, 2012
Chef Ben Ford, owner of Ford’s Filling Station in Culver City, Calif. - and son of actor Harrison Ford - will be the headline chef at Yuma Lettuce Days.

Award-Winning Iron Chef Named as Sous Chef at The Phoenician

Saturday Sep 15, 2012
Hilson has cooked on many occasions at the James Beard House in New York, and has also created special culinary offerings for such luminaries as former President George W. Bush, Barbra Streisand, the late Princess Diana, Richard Branson and Billy Joel.

Arizona Democrat Could Be 1st (Openly) Bi Member of Congress

By Jason St. Amand | Thursday Aug 30, 2012
A former state senator from Arizona could become the first open bisexual member of Congress after she won the Democratic primary for the U.S. House of Representatives.

Frank Lloyd Wright-Designed Home For Sale in Arizona

Sunday Jul 22, 2012
The owners of a home designed by famed architect Frank Lloyd Wright have postponed plans to redevelop the Phoenix property. Officials with 8081 Meridian LLC say they’re instead looking for a buyer to preserve it.

Ariz. Sheriff, Outed in Scandal, Turns Down Run for Congress

By Paul Davenport | Saturday May 12, 2012
Paul Babeu, an anti-immigrant, conservative GOP Arizona sheriff, won’t run for Congress after all but will stand for re-election after an embarrassing incident involving an immigrant former boyfriend.

Arizona Hosts "Gay Camp" for LGBTQ Youth

Wednesday May 2, 2012
Over Labor Day weekend, Friday August 31 to Monday September 3rd, OUTdoors! Camp will bring together 250 LGBTQ youth, volunteers and community leaders to attend "Gay Camp" in Prescott, Arizona.