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  • Arizona signs rookie free agent WR Hawkins

    TEMPE, Ariz. -- The Arizona Cardinals have signed free agent rookie wide receiver Charles Hawkins and waived-injured wide receiver Javone Lawson.The 5-foot-8 Hawkins played at Southern under then-coach Stump Mitchell, now the Cardinals running backs coach on the staff of new head coach Bruce Arians.Lawson was waived with an Achilles ...

  • 600 police photos of Tucson rampage scene released

    In this image released by the Pima County Sheriff's department, police notes are seen scrawled on the trunk of a police car, in the aftermath of the Tucson shooting rampage that killed six people and wounded former U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords and 12 others in January 2011. Authorities released more than 300 photos on Tuesday, May 21, 2013, made by investigators during their investigation ...

  • Anthony Weiner Launches NYC Mayoral Campaign

    Anthony Weiner has announced his candidacy for New York City mayor with a campaign video posted to YouTube, days after NBC 4 New York exclusively spotted the former ...

  • Juan Mendez Invokes Carl Sagan While Leading Arizona House Of Representatives Pre-Session Prayer

    Mendez, who is an atheist , changed the course of the event held prior to the House of Representatives' afternoon session. He asked lawmakers to refrain from bowing their heads and instead to view their surroundings. "Most prayers in this room begin with a request to bow your heads," Mendez said, according to the Phoenix New Times. "I would like to ask that you not bow your ...

  • Foster Farms recalls grilled chicken breast strips for containing allergens

    With much of the country in severe drought conditions, America's farms are getting hit hard, which means food prices will only continue to rise well into 2013.  Here's how you can protect your wallet from drying ...


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Movie Review

Mean Creek [DVD]

Mean Creek [DVD]

Weve seen the scenario in Jacob Aaron Estes Mean Creek countless times, in which a group of kids finds themselves stranded at a moral crossroads, usually because of an accidental death. Its been treated with heavy gravitas in films such as Rivers Edge (1986) and George Washin ... ...

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  • Tucson blogger rebrands Abercrombie to include everyone

    The models smolder at the camera, embodying familiar sensuality, all-American catalog cool. What might jump out next could be their tattoos.Or maybe that he is more slender than she. Much more.Tucsonan Jes Baker, the female model in the photos, said the juxtaposition of such bodies is in direct response to what she calls the "sizeism" of Abercrombie & Fitch's CEO.Baker writes ...

  • Anthony Weiner launches New York mayoral bid

    Anthony Weiner's run for a renaissance is officially on.The ex-congressman whose career imploded in a rash of raunchy tweets two years ago said in ...

  • De Lima raps CA for interference in Phoenix Petroleum case

    Justice Secretary Leila de Lima: Legit. INQUIRER FILE PHOTO MANILA, Philippines--Justice Secretary Leila De Limaon Wednesdayaccused the Court of Appeals of interfering with the Department of Justice (DOJ) following its ruling stopping the government from pursuing the P5-billion smuggling case against Phoenix Petroleum Philippines. "I do not know why they keep on interfering with the ...

  • PD 2 injured in Glendale shooting

    GLENDALE, AZ - Police say two people were taken to the hospital Tuesday night after a shooting in Glendale. Glendale police spokeswoman Tracey Breeden said the shooting happened around 9 p.m. at a home near 59th and State Avenues. Breeden said when officers arrived at the scene; they found an adult Hispanic male and Hispanic female with gunshot wounds. Police believe a Hispanic male knocked on ...

  • AZ womans family caught in OK Tornado

    Jennifer Ring tried nonstop to get in touch with her father and two daughters who live in Moore, OK after a tornado ripped through the town. She received a text message from family that her daughters were okay, but it took hours to get in touch by phone. "My middle one Hailey, she said, "Mom I was scared." I told her I know honey, I'm going to try and get there as soon as I ...

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