3+ week, 5+ day ago  (549+ words) Phoenix is facing a heat wave so extreme and so early that meteorologists are calling it unprecedented, with temperatures forecast to reach 105 degrees or higher by the end of the week " roughly 25 degrees above normal for mid-March. Residents, snowbirds and…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (375+ words) 1-seed Michigan basketball takes on 1-seed Arizona on Saturday, April 4 (8: 49 p. m. , TBS), in the 2026 NCAA Tournament national semifinal at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. The Wolverines opened as 1-point favorites at most sports books. Here's how three Free Press sports writers…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (430+ words) CANTON TWP. " Three people remain hospitalized with serious injuries following a fiery crash involving a semi-truck at Ford and Haggerty roads, according to an update released March 19 by Canton Township police. The March 18 crash involved multiple vehicles and resulted in…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (226+ words) The Arizona Cardinals have an extra preseason game this year. The league announced that the Cardinals, along with the Carolina Panthers, will participate in this year's Hall of Fame Game. It makes sense, as Larry Fitzgerald, who played of his…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (882+ words) The Department of Homeland Security has confirmed that U. S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement intends to move forward with plans to operate a detention facility in Marana, Arizona, according to documents published on the federal contracting website SAM. gov. The Marana detention…...

2+ mon, 4+ day ago  (406+ words) The energy was somber and hopeful outside of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, where Nancy Guthrie attended for many years. Many of the church attendees on the morning of Feb. 8 who spoke to The Arizona Republic said they did not know…...

3+ mon, 3+ day ago  (673+ words) U. S. Sen. Ruben Gallego warned Latino Arizonans " and those who look Hispanic or speak Spanish " to gird for stepped-up racial profiling and heavy-handed activities from immigration officials. "We know that there is something coming at some point," the Arizona Democrat told…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (134+ words) The Arizona Cardinals and new head coach Mike La Fleur appear to have zeroed in on their new special teams coordinator. According to ESPN's Jordan Raanan, former New York Giants special teams coach Michael Ghobrial is expected to be the…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (671+ words) Arizona Republic reporter Don Bolles, 47, was mortally wounded when a bomb went off underneath his car at a hotel in Phoenix on June 2, 1976. He died 11 days later. Bolles' assassination brought to attention the work he had done looking into an…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (764+ words) The Department of Homeland Security has purchased land in Surprise where a 418, 400 square-foot warehouse sits. The property off Sweetwater Avenue and Dysart Road was purchased for over $70 million in cash on Jan. 23, according to Maricopa County property records, which also…...