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  • Padres Pregame Hoping to stay hot in Arizona

    San Diego Padres' Chris Denorfia connects for a solid single to center that drives in Carlos Quentin with the tying run against the St. Louis Cardinals in the sixth inning of a baseball game in San Diego, Monday, May 20, 2013. (AP Photo/Lenny ...

  • Key figures in racial profiling lawsuit in Ariz

    PHOENIX -- Key figures in a lawsuit that alleges that an Arizona sheriff's office has racially profiled Latinos in its immigration patrols. A judge ruled Friday that Arpaio's office systematically racially profiles Latinos:ARPAIO: Sheriff Joe Arpaio has aggressively pursued local immigration enforcement. The sheriff has been accused of launching some immigration patrols based on ...

  • Jury foreman says life or death decision unfair

    They were 12 ordinary citizens who didn't oppose the death penalty. But unlike spectators outside the courthouse who followed the case like a daytime soap opera and jumped to demand Jodi Arias' execution, the jurors faced a decision that was wrenching and real, with implications that could haunt them forever.In an interview Friday, jury foreman William Zervakos provided a glimpse into ...

  • Surviving the outdoors if youre lost

    APACHE JUNCTION, AZ - Arizona's outdoors can be beautiful to enjoy but a fun hiking trip can quickly turn into a dangerous situation. So what do you do if you find yourself having to go into survival mode? It's a situation Pam Paley found herself in two years ago when she went on a hike through the Superstition Mountains. Her plan was to just do a half-day hike with a friend. Instead, ...

  • Jury foreman sorry about Arias mistrial

    on Thursday. Juror 18, foreman Bill Zervakos, explained how, in the end, the trial for Arias ended up with a hung jury when deciding on life in prison or death. "None of us knew what would happen if we were unable to come up with a verdict," Zervakos admitted. Zervakos told ABC15 the jury believed Stephens would decide whether to give Arias life in prison or life with chance of ...


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Friday the 13th Part V: A New Beginning [DVD]

Friday the 13th Part V: A New Beginning [DVD]

Among fans of the long-running slasher series, Friday the 13th Part V: A New Beginning is generally considered the weakest entry. Of course, to some people, choosing the worst Friday the 13th film is like looking at a barrel of rotten fru ... ...

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  • VIDEO Comicon invades downtown PHX

    Comicon fever has swept the Valley. You'll see everything from a full-sized mockup of the Mos Eisley cantina from Star Wars, to all kinds of costumed heroes and villains. Stars from your favorite TV shows, comics and movies are also at the event. See what it's like to suit up like a superhero in the video player ...

  • Judge finds Arizona sheriff’s office racially profiles Latinos

    Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio hold up a loaf of bread as he describes how the threat of a "bread and water diet," keeps inmates at the Estrella Jail in line during a news conference Thursday, May 16, 2013, in Phoenix. A judge in Phoenix found Friday that Arpaio has been racially profiling Latinos during immigration enforcement patrols. (Ross D. ...

  • Court Rules That Arizona Sheriff Engages In Racial Profiling

    Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio (right) attends a rally for the Tea Party Express in 2010. A U.S. District court has ruled that Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio's department has violated the rights of Latino drivers by racially profiling them as part of a crackdown on illegal immigration and issued an injunction to halt the ...

  • UNLV to face Arizona at home after deal falls apart to move football game

    moving the game to Glendale, Ariz., the Rebels football team will open its home slate on Sept. 7 against Arizona in Las Vegas as originally scheduled, UNLV Athletic Director Jim Livengood announced in a statement Friday. "We were approached by a promoter to move our September 7 home football game against Arizona to Glendale's University of Phoenix Stadium but we've decided to ...

  • PD Ex-city worker tried to molest girl

    PHOENIX - A former City of Phoenix recreation leader who recently resigned his position was arrested Thursday on suspicion of the attempted molestation of a 13-year-old. Michael Hudson, 21, reportedly climbed into the victim's window on May 17 in order to avoid her parents, police said. He brought alcohol and began drinking with the girl and up to two of her friends. At some point, Hudson ...

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