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Mesa-based Copa Health files lawsuit against former CEO
23+ hour, 54+ min ago (323+ words) BY ANGELA GONZALES AND PAUL THOMPSON/PHOENIX BUSINESS JOURNAL Mesa-based Copa Health Inc. has filed a lawsuit against former CEO Sharareh (Shar) Najafi-Piper. The lawsuit, filed in Maricopa County Superior Court, also names Najafi-Piper's husband Brian Piper and Roya Health…...
Mattress maker shutting down Phoenix operations
2+ hour, 25+ min ago (256+ words) Apr 6, 2026, 5:01 AM Sinomax East Inc., a subsidiary of Sinomax USA Inc., has notified the state of Arizona that it is "permanently discontinuing manufacturing operations" at its facility located at 605 N. 75th Ave. in Phoenix. The decision is set to take effect "on…...
Biggest Arizona news stories from April 3-5
14+ hour, 17+ min ago (523+ words) Apr 5, 2026, 5:09 PM PHOENIX " From a Phoenix hiker who says he was stung 100 times by bees to a U.S. service member who was rescued after Iran downed their fighter jet and more, here are some of the biggest Arizona news stories from…...
Homebuilder announces central Arizona community
15+ hour, 53+ min ago (206+ words) ARIZONA REAL ESTATE & HOUSING NEWS PHOENIX " A new set of homes by Century Communities, LLC is coming soon to Coolidge, with price listings starting in the $260,000s. The soon-to-be community, Sundance, will offer one-story houses as big as 1,803 square feet....
Townhome community in Mesa purchased by firm
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (330+ words) ARIZONA REAL ESTATE & HOUSING NEWS PHOENIX " A townhome community in Mesa is under new ownership after investment firm Canopy Real Estate Partners purchased the 36-unit property for $13.39 million. CJ Townhomes, which is being rebranded as The Sonoran Townhomes, includes…...
FBI renews Operation Not Forgotten in Arizona in 2026
2+ day, 21+ hour ago (609+ words) PHOENIX " The FBI is sending another wave of agents and specialists to Arizona as part of the newest phase of Operation Not Forgotten, a renewed push to address unresolved violent crimes in Native American communities. The bureau will also deploy…...
Arizona woman imprisoned until 2077 for child sex crimes, bestiality
2+ day, 19+ hour ago (424+ words) PHOENIX " An Arizona woman who admitted to committing sexual acts with a toddler she was babysitting and a service dog will be locked up until she is in her 90s, if she lives that long, authorities announced Friday. The Prescott Valley…...
Arizona suing Trump over executive order on mail-in voting
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (670+ words) Apr 3, 2026, 11:12 AM PHOENIX " Arizona has joined a multistate lawsuit challenging President Donald Trump's recent executive order cracking down on mail-in voting and seeking to create a national list of eligible U.S. voters. Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes said the executive order…...
Feds sues Arizona over prediction market regulation
3+ day, 12+ hour ago (314+ words) All three states have sent cease and desist orders to such companies accusing them of engaging in illegal online gambling under state law.Arizona also filed criminal charges last monthagainst Kalshi for allegedly violating state gambling laws and a law…...
Phoenix police seek missing 54-year-old woman
3+ day, 12+ hour ago (222+ words) Apr 2, 2026, 7:04 PM PHOENIX " Police are asking for the public's help locating a 54-year-old woman who has been missing since Tuesday. Armeda Renea Flores was last seen March 31 in the area of South 91st Avenue and West Broadway Road. Authorities issued a…...