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The Ellipsis Iowa treatment center is seen, Thursday, May 16, 2024, in Johnston, Iowa. Police officers have responded nearly 1,000 times in the past three years to the juvenile treatment center where a woman was killed, according to police records. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
Iowa center called police nearly 1,000 times in 3 years before teen killed staffer, records show
Officers responded nearly 1,000 times in the past three years to an Iowa juvenile treatment center where a staff member was killed by a 15-year-old resident, according to police records. Kathleen … more
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Valley Metro workers watch and take pictures as a test train runs on the Northwest Extension Phase II line. That line, which opened in January, marked the first time light rail reached west of Interstate 17 — but only by a matter of feet. The I-10 West Extension line is planned to be the first into west Phoenix, reaching 75th Avenue by 2030. Another proposed line along Indian School Road would, if approved, also reach 75th Avenue with construction starting in 2039-40. (Courtesy Valley Metro)
Light rail line into west Phoenix takes step forward
A new light rail line into west Phoenix took a step closer to becoming reality, though construction is not planned to start for at least another 15 years. The Phoenix Transportation, … more
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FILE - The McDonald's restaurant logo and golden arch is lit up, April 20, 2006, in Chicago. McDonald’s plans to introduce a $5 meal deal in the U.S. in June 2024 to counter slowing sales and customers’ frustration with high prices. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson, File)
McDonald's plans $5 US meal deal next month to counter customer frustration over high prices
McDonald’s is planning to introduce a $5 meal deal in the U.S. next month to counter slowing sales and customers’ frustration with high prices. The deal would let customers get a four-piece … more
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DPS identifies Mesa victim in US 60 motorcycle crash
A crash Wednesday afternoon on US 60 near Val Vista Drive killed a 21-year-old motorcyclist, authorities said Thursday. The collision occurred about 3:20 p.m. May 15 when the motorcycle collided … more
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FILE - In this photo provided by the Belarusian Presidential Press Service, Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko speaks to military personnel during his visit to Oshmyany District, Grodno region of Belarus on March 26, 2024. Authorities in Belarus on Thursday announced raids and the seizure of property belonging to 104 opposition activists who have fled the country, the latest step in a crackdown on dissent that has continued unabated for nearly four years. Belarus’ authoritarian president, Alexander Lukashenko, unleashed the crackdown in August 2020, when mass protests erupted against his rule following his disputed reelection that the opposition and the West have denounced as rigged. (Belarusian Presidential Press Service via AP, File)
Belarus targets opposition activists with raids and property seizures
TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — Authorities in Belarus on Thursday announced raids and the seizure of property belonging to 104 opposition activists who have fled the country, the latest step in a … more
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Six individuals and organizations were inducted into the Scottsdale History Hall of Fame during a May 7 ceremony. Those inducted are Jim Ford, Jim Lane, Linda Milhaven, Raoul Zubia, Community Celebrating Diversity and Nationwide (formerly Scottsdale Insurance Company).
Six honorees inducted into Scottsdale History Hall of Fame
The Scottsdale Area Chamber of Commerce welcomed six distinguished individuals and organizations into the Scottsdale History Hall of Fame during a ceremony held on Tuesday, May 7, at The Scottsdale … more

Tyler Keen, of Fire & Flood Emergency Service Ltd., mans a pumping station for wildfire suppression water cannons along highway 63 near Fort McMurray, Alberta, Wednesday, May 15, 2024. (Jeff McIntosh/The Canadian Press via AP)
Rain, cooler temperatures help prevent wildfire near Canada's oil sands from growing
FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta (AP) — A wildfire that has forced thousands of people out of their homes in Canada's oil sands hub city of Fort McMurray was held in place Thursday, as rain and cooler … more
South Sudanese president Salva Kiir Mayardit, left, shakes hands with Pagan Amum Okiech, leader of the Real-SPLM group, during the launch of high-level peace talks for South Sudan at State House in Nairobi, Kenya, on Thursday, May 9, 2024. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga)
South Sudan government and rebel groups sign 'commitment' for peace in ongoing peace talks in Kenya
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The government of South Sudan and rebel opposition groups on Thursday signed a “commitment declaration” for peace during high-level mediation talks in Kenya, described as … more
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FILE - Bleached coral is visible at the Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary, off the coast of Galveston, Texas, in the Gulf of Mexico, Sept. 16, 2023. Ocean temperatures that have gone “crazy haywire” hot, especially in the Atlantic, are close to making the current global coral bleaching event the worst in history. It's so bad that scientists are hoping for a few hurricanes to cool things off. (AP Photo/LM Otero, File)
Experts say coral reef bleaching near record level globally because of 'crazy' ocean heat
Ocean temperatures that have gone “crazy haywire” hot, especially in the Atlantic, are close to making the current global coral bleaching event the worst in history. It's so bad that scientists … more
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Photo shows where a bullet hit a window on a Phoenix patrol vehicle during what a prosecutor called an ambush on two officers.
Felon sentenced for putting Phoenix officers ‘inches away from death’
A convicted felon has been sentenced to 14 years in prison for what a prosecutor said was an ambush attack on Phoenix police officers. Devonte Thornton had pleaded guilty to one count of … more
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FILE - Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico speaks during a press conference with Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban at the Carmelite Monastery in Budapest, Hungary, Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2024. Slovakia's populist Prime Minister Robert Fico was wounded in a shooting Wednesday May 15, 2024 and taken to hospital. (AP Photo/Denes Erdos, File)
A look at high-profile political assassinations and attempts this century
Slovakia's prime minister Robert Fico was gravely injured in an apparent assassination attempt that rocked the small country and the rest of Europe just weeks before an election. Here’s a … more
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The city of Peoria has begun the entitlement process for North Peoria Gateway.
Proposed future northwest Valley tech hub receives public input
As part of its plan to position itself as a potential future hub of advanced industries, the city of Peoria has begun the entitlement process for North Peoria Gateway, an area of about 1,600 acres of undeveloped land adjacent to the Vistancia commercial core. more
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