Manslaughter and aggravated assault charges were brought against a Chandler man in connection with a July collision in Scottsdale in which five people were killed, the Maric opa County Attorney’s Office announced Friday.

August 24, 2004

PHOENIX (AP) — Critics of America's self-proclaimed toughest sheriff are calling for his resignation and indictment, and for the sheriff's office to be placed into receivership.

A 29-year-old Scottsdale man died late Monday after his car was rammed by an intoxicated driver speeding through a red light, police said.

A 29-year-old Scottsdale man died late Monday after his car was rammed by an intoxicated driver speeding through a red light, police said.

PAYSON - Four of Arizona State’s starting offensive linemen share a house not far from campus.

PAYSON - Four of Arizona State’s starting offensive linemen share a house not far from campus.

August 20, 2004

An attorney for homebuilders asked a judge Tuesday to block a vote on a proposal to require developers to provide a warranty on their new houses for 10 years.

A Maricopa County official is seeking $4.75 million in damages in a notice of claim filed against Sheriff Joe Arpaio and other top county officials.

CORVALLIS, Ore. - The plague of injuries that has hit the Arizona State offensive line — three starters have been lost, two for the year — could be defined as alarming.

Some East Valley cities are weighing restrictions on medical marijuana dispensaries, fearing the shops could proliferate if voters approve a November ballot initiative that legalizes some uses of the drug.

U.S. Sens. John McCain and Jon Kyl led a group of Republican officials Wednesday denouncing a ballot measure that would allow medical marijuana.

An Irish judge denied the extradition Wednesday of a former Scottsdale priest accused of molesting an altar boy in 1978. Judge Phillip O’Sullivan of Ireland’s High Court based his decision not to extradite the Rev. Patrick Colleary on the age of the case and Arizona’s law that allows judges to withhold bail for accused sex offenders, according to the written judgment.

The Diamondbacks on Sunday officially ended their chances of re-signing pitcher Miguel Batista or outfielder Raul Mondesi by not offering arbitration to either free agent.

SEATTLE - As if Arizona State needed any more duct tape to hold its offensive line together, yet another injury on Saturday will necessitate a trip to the hardware store. Right tackle Stephen Berg — starting at that position because Andrew Carnahan is out for the season with a knee injury — likely suffered the same fate at Washington.

SEATTLE - As if Arizona State needed any more duct tape to hold its offensive line together, yet another injury on Saturday will necessitate a trip to the hardware store. Right tackle Stephen Berg — starting at that position because Andrew Carnahan is out for the season with a knee injury — likely suffered the same fate at Washington.

PHOENIX -- Saying voters have seen enough, a veteran lawmaker wants to give them a chance to repeal the state's 2-year-old medical marijuana program.

It looks like Arizonans are going to get to decide if they want to be able to use marijuana for medical reasons.

A Phoenix political consultant has launched a campaign designed to convince Arizonans not to allow medical marijuana in the state.

What happened to a Wal-Mart worker in Michigan who was fired for testing positive for marijuana probably could not happen in Arizona if voters approve a ballot measure in November.

January 21, 2005

A Scottsdale aeronautics business owner is appealing two federal court decisions that found him guilty of bankruptcy fraud and sentenced him to nearly three years in prison.

A Scottsdale aeronautics business owner is appealing two federal court decisions that found him guilty of bankruptcy fraud and sentenced him to nearly three years in prison.