Paul Long has resigned as Temp High's boys basketball coach.

In the world of rock ’n’ roll, 2007 is sure to be remembered as the year of the reunion. First, the Police announced they were getting back together for a world tour.

October 7, 2004

Oct. 15, 2004

Property owners in an unincorporated area of Tempe say plans to crack down on building and safety codes are just the opening salvo in an effort to seize their land for commercial development.

March 18, 2005

The Tostitos Fiesta Bowl will close an era Jan. 2 with its 35th annual game. The bowl that was created to give Arizona State University a postseason date, and grew into one of the nation’s top sporting events, is staging its final game at Sun Devil Stadium in Tempe.

The Tostitos Fiesta Bowl will close an era Jan. 2 with its 35th annual game. The bowl that was created to give Arizona State University a postseason date, and grew into one of the nation’s top sporting events, is staging its final game at Sun Devil Stadium in Tempe.

The Tostitos Fiesta Bowl will close an era Jan. 2 with its 35th annual game. The bowl that was created to give Arizona State University a postseason date, and grew into one of the nation’s top sporting events, is staging its final game at Sun Devil Stadium in Tempe.

Tom Saltzstein has been named the new boys basketball coach at Tempe, he said Friday.

The Tempe High football program is in mourning as it prepares to open the season this week.

Forget about running for student body president. Corona del Sol High School senior Derek Lull is running for mayor.

Desert Vista couldn’t shake Mountain Pointe. Mountain Pointe couldn’t pull away from Desert Vista. The two boys track and field teams battled throughout Thursday’s Tempe City Meet until the final event.

When 14-year-old Jeremy Barragan was killed in his home on the night of Feb. 13, an immediate flurry of media coverage unveiled the unusual circumstances of his death.

The so-called Dutchess of Pop herself, Fergie, closed out the most successful Tempe Music Festival in its six year existence Saturday with a set consisting of a Black Eyed Peas medley, tunes from her 2006 solo disc, “The Dutchess,” and a host of surprising covers during her hour and fifteen minute set.

One of only five accredited naturopathic colleges in the nation, the Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine and Health Sciences officially opened a new medical center in Tempe recently, bringing new teaching facilities and increased treatment opportunity to the Valley.

At this exact moment, there’s a farmer somewhere in the world growing coffee beans in order to meet the demands of people hooked on the aromatic, often energy-enducing substance. It is up to those like Valley entrepreneur Jason Silberschlag to head out to exotic locales and find these farmers in order to obtain nothing short of the perfect coffee bean.

Mark Wilson Anderson, the longtime co-owner of the Tempe Improv, was found dead in a Buckeye hotel room Wednesday. Maricopa County Medical Examiner confirmed Anderson’s death.

When 90-year-old Gert Schuster walked into Tony Vicich’s office at the Tempe Improv about a month ago, Vicich thought she was going to maybe request a comedian for a charity event at a senior center or tickets for an upcoming show.

Since the early '90s, bassist Paul Cardone has been known as “The Mayor of Mill Avenue,” a gregarious fixture in the Tempe music scene who, on any given night, when he wasn't playing in bands such as B. Strange, Satellite and Los Guys, could be seen cruising in his Cadillac limo.

During the original punk explosion of the late 1970s, Neil Young spoke of genre icon and Sex Pistols singer Johnny Rotten in his classic "My My, Hey Hey (Out of the Blue)" singing: "It’s better to burn out than to fade away."

Pope John Paul II’s impact on the Diocese of Phoenix will continue long after his death, many Valley Catholics agree, even as they see lingering issues that his successor will need to address.

The time warp the Gentle Strength Co-op was stuck in remains so deep that its Web site didn’t let on that anything was amiss the day after it closed its doors.

About four years ago, when U.S. Postal Service employee Gary Lee was gathering donations at the Friendship Village retirement community in Tempe for the National Association of Letter Carriers’ annual Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive, he looked inside a plastic bag and discovered about two-thirds of a cherry pie.