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Members of the media and general public gathered outside the Colleton County Courthouse Thursday, March 2, 2023, in Walterboro, S.C. As the double murder trial of Alex Murdaugh wraps, the heaps of public attention poured on the case's many twists and turns. The 54-year-old attorney is standing trial on two counts of murder in the shootings of his wife and son at their Colleton County home and hunting lodge on June 7, 2021. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)
Murdaugh trial gives unsolved death investigation a boost
A mother whose son was found dead in the middle of a South Carolina road eight years ago is opening a private investigation into his death after raising almost $90,000 amid the publicity surrounding … more
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Poland's Minister of Foreign Affairs Zbigniew Rau, right, and his Israeli counterpart Eli Cohen, left, shake hands after signing an agreement allowing the resumption of Israeli youth trips to Poland in Warsaw, Poland, Wednesday, March 22, 2023. (AP Photo/Michal Dyjuk)
Israeli foreign minister visits Poland to 'restore' ties
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — The Israeli and Polish foreign ministers met Wednesday in a step that they hailed as a breakthrough in restoring a relationship that has been badly damaged for years due to … more
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Coaches and players will instruct the children of incarcerated parents at the Central Christian Church basketball complex at the free basketball clinic. Each camper will receive a pair of basketball shoes, a basketball and a swag bag full of goodies free of charge.
Free sports camp Saturday in Mesa for children of incarcerated parents
Prison Fellowship, a Christian nonprofit serving prisoners, former prisoners and their families, is conducting a free Angel Tree Sports Camp in Mesa. It will benefit more than 150 children ages 7 … more
FILE - In this Nov. 4, 2020, file photo Maricopa County elections officials count ballots at the Maricopa County Recorder's Office in Phoenix. A bill working its way through the Arizona Legislature seeks to make redoing an election a possibility. (AP Photo/Matt York, File)
Arizona bill would set procedures to redo elections for 'disenfranchised'
PHOENIX — State senators voted Tuesday to require new elections any time a certain number of voters claim they were “disenfranchised.” Senate Bill 1694, given preliminary … more
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Verde River water is being released from Bartlett Dam.
SRP increases water releases, adds to Valley road flooding
Salt River Project has increased water releases from its two Verde River reservoirs adding to the flow that already has closed several Valley roads. A series of warm, late winter storms … more
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Peoria Police seek assistance in locating missing endangered female
Peoria Police seek the public’s help in locating Joanne Goldinger, a 54-year-old female. more

A worker cleans an area in the historical Sunehri mosque, ahead of the upcoming Muslim fasting month of Ramadan, in Peshawar, Pakistan, Wednesday, March 22, 2023. Muslims across the world will be observing the Ramadan, when they refrain from eating, drinking and smoking from dawn to dusk. Ramadan is expected to officially begin Thursday or Friday in Pakistan, though the timing depends on the alignment of the moon. (AP Photo/Muhammad Sajjad)
Muslims across the world mark start of holy month of Ramadan
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The Muslim holy month of Ramadan began at sundown on Wednesday, as the faithful prepared for a month of dawn-to-dusk fasting intended to bring them closer to God … more
Attaway Road at State Route 287 north for half a mile was closed starting March 6. The stretch of road reopened on March 22, more than two weeks ahead of schedule.
Florence commuters get welcome surprise
Various road projects have been causing headaches for Florence drivers, but they received a nice surprise this morning. more
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FILE - A Ugandan man is seen during the third Annual Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) Pride celebrations in Entebbe, Uganda on Aug. 9, 2014. Ugandan lawmakers passed a bill Tuesday, March 21, 2023 prescribing jail terms of up to 10 years for offenses related to same-sex relations, responding to popular sentiment but piling more pressure on the East African country's LGBTQ community. (AP Photo/Rebecca Vassie, File)
'Deeply troubling': UN rights chief on Uganda anti-gay bill
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — The United Nations rights chief is urging Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni to block an anti-LGBTQ bill that prescribes harsh penalties for some homosexual offenses, … more
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This photo provided by researchers in March 2023, shows the Stumpff Lock, from composer Ludwig van Beethoven, in a laboratory at the Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History in Germany. Hundreds of years after Beethoven's death, researchers have pulled DNA from strands of his hair — and found clues about what killed him, according to a study published Wednesday March 22, 2023. (Anthi Tiliakou via AP)
What made Beethoven sick? DNA from his hair offers clues
Scientists have pulled DNA from Ludwig van Beethoven's hair to look for clues about his many health problems and hearing loss. They weren't able to figure out why the famous composer lost his hearing … more
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Theft at a bar/night club was reported March 2 in the 1200 block of North Country Club Drive.
Thefts, shoplifting reported in Mesa
The Mesa Police Department took the following reports of theft and shoplifting incidents March 1-7: Theft at a bar/night club March 2 in the 1200 block of North Country Club Drive. Shoplifting … more
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Supporters of pro-Kurdish Peoples' Democratic Party, or HDP, listen to party co-leader Pervin Buldan's speech during the Newroz celebrations marking the start of spring in Istanbul, Turkey, Sunday, March 19, 2023. Turkey's pro-Kurdish party and its allies announced on Wednesday that they won't field a candidate to run in presidential elections on May 14, in a move that could boost an opposition bloc's chances of unseating President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in the vote. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco)
In boost to opposition, Kurdish party won't field candidate
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey’s pro-Kurdish political party and its allies said Wednesday that they won't field a candidate to run in the country's May 14 presidential election, a move that could … more
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Results from the 2023 Broadcast Education Association Festival of Media Arts are in, and Huntington University once again made a strong showing.
Huntington University takes home most animation, narrative film student awards at festival
Results from the 2023 Broadcast Education Association Festival of Media Arts are in, and Huntington University once again made a strong showing. more

Cecily Myart-Cruz, United Teachers Los Angeles, UTLA President, with Max Arias, executive director of the Service Employees International SEIU Local 99 union, speak to thousands of Los Angeles Unified School District teachers and SEIU members rallying outside the LAUSD headquarters in Los Angeles Tuesday, March 21, 2023. Thousands of service workers backed by teachers began a three-day strike against the Los Angeles Unified School District on Tuesday, shutting down education for a half-million students in the nation's second-largest school system.(AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)
Los Angeles strike highlights paltry US school worker pay
Pay is notoriously low for school support staff who shuttle America’s children to schools, feed them in cafeterias and provide classroom assistance to students who need the most help. School … more
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Ocotillo Road is a quiet two-lane road between Greenfield and 148th Street, but plans call for it to be expanded to five lanes within the next three years.
Utilities driving Gilbert's design along Ocotillo Road
Shane Leonard knows well the Ocotillo Road area well and the situation Gilbert and Maricopa County island residents along the road find themselves in. He grew up not far away, at the corner of Higley … more
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Logos of the Swiss banks Credit Suisse and UBS are seen on two buildings in Zurich, Switzerland, Saturday, March 18, 2023. (Michael Buholzer/Keystone via AP)
Credit Suisse customers feel mix of anger, relief after sale
GENEVA (AP) — Fury at top Credit Suisse managers. Lament over damage to Switzerland's image as a stable, reliable banking center. Relief that authorities stepped in to help protect deposits, but … more
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FILE - A bottle of Jack Daniel's Tennessee Whiskey is displayed next to a Bad Spaniels dog toy in Arlington, Va., Nov. 20, 2022. The Supreme Court is hearing a dispute, Wednesday, March 22, 2023 between Jack Daniel’s and the manufacturer of the squeaking dog toy that parodies the liquor’s bottle and label. The question for the court has to do with whether the toy makers infringed on Jack Daniel’s trademarks. Arizona-based VIP Products produces the Bad Spaniels toy. While the original bottle has the words “Old No. 7 brand” and “Tennessee Sour Mash Whiskey,” the parody proclaims: “The Old No. 2 on Your Tennessee Carpet.” (AP Photo/Jessica Gresko, file)
Supreme Court chews on Jack Daniel's dog toy dispute
The Supreme Court is hearing a spirited dispute between whiskey maker Jack Daniel’s and the manufacturer of a squeaking dog toy that parodies the liquor’s bottle and label. The question for the … more
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FILE - Workers, who were hired by residents, remove sargassum seaweed from the Bay of Soliman, north of Tulum, Quintana Roo state, Mexico, Aug. 3, 2022. On shore, sargassum is a nuisance — carpeting beaches and releasing a pungent smell as it decays. For hotels and resorts, clearing the stuff off beaches can amount to a round-the-clock operation. (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo, File)
EXPLAINER: Behind big seaweed belt lurking for some beaches
WASHINGTON (AP) — A 5,000-mile seaweed belt lurking in the Atlantic Ocean is expected in the next few months to wash onto beaches in the Caribbean Sea, South Florida, and the Yucatán Peninsula in … more
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FILE - Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez speaks with the media as he arrives for an EU summit in Brussels, on Oct. 20, 2022. Spain’s Parliament dismissed an attempt by the far-right Vox party to topple the governing left-wing coalition on Wednesday, March 22, 2023, voting overwhelming against a no-confidence motion brought against the government of Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez. (AP Photo/Geert Vanden Wijngaert, File)
Spain's Vox party fails in government no-confidence motion
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Spain’s parliament dismissed an attempt by the far-right Vox party to topple the governing leftist coalition on Wednesday, voting overwhelmingly against a no-confidence … more
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This photo provided by Newport News Sheriff's Office shows a hole in the wall of a prison cell in Newport News, Va., on March 20, 2023. Two inmates in the Virginia jail used primitive-made tools to create a hole in the wall of their cell and escape only to be found hours later at an IHOP restaurant in a nearby town, a sheriff said. Authorities discovered John M. Garza, 37, and Arley V. Nemo, 43, missing from their cell the Newport News Jail Annex during a routine head count Monday evening, a statement from the Newport News Sheriff's Office said. (Newport News Sheriff's Office via AP)
2 escape jail and go to IHOP, where patrons report them
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (AP) — Two inmates in a Virginia jail used primitively made tools to create a hole in the wall of their cell and escape, only to be found hours later at an IHOP restaurant nearby, … more

Emily Rodia, owner of Good Buy Supply, holds concentrated laundry soap that customers can pump into their own refillable containers at her store in Philadelphia, Tuesday, March 21, 2023. A growing number of companies are making bulky plastic jugs smaller and concentrating the detergent or soap. Rodia said folks of all ages are seeking concentrated detergents and other eco-friendly products. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Climate solution: Downsize laundry jugs to cut emissions
Laundry detergent bottles are looking a little different these days. A growing number of companies are making bulky plastic jugs smaller and the detergent more concentrated. Without all that water, … more
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Sun City and Peoria firefighters take a break after knocking down a structure fire in Sun City.
Valley firefighters focus on mental health after trauma
Sun City firefighters were just starting the process of establishing a peer support team when they suddenly needed one themselves. more
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Near Abidjan, Ivory Coast's port city and fast-growing economic hub, many communities live without clean water on the UN's World Water Day. (March 22)(AP video/Hilaire Zon)
UN: Many African children at risk from lack of clean water
ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast (AP) — In Nigeria's teeming city of Lagos, children in the Makoko area swim and play in filthy water surrounded by garbage. In Ivory Coast's largest city, Abidjan, … more
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FILE - The TikTok Inc. building is seen in Culver City, Calif., on March 17, 2023. TikTok on Tuesday, March 21, 2023, rolled out updated rules and standards for content and users as it faces increasing pressure from Western authorities over concerns that material on the popular Chinese-owned video-sharing app could be used to push false information. The company released a reorganized set of community guidelines that include eight principles to guide content moderation decisions. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)
TikTok CEO to tell Congress app is safe, urge against ban
TikTok’s CEO plans to tell Congress that the video-sharing app is committed to user safety, data protection and security, and keeping the platform free from Chinese government influence. Shou Zi … more
FILE- Indian Sikhs protesting against the pulling down of Indian flag from the Indian High Commission building in London gather with Indian flags outside the British High Commission in New Delhi, India, Monday, March 20, 2023. Footage posted on social media showed a man detach the Indian flag from a balcony of the building while a crowd of people below waving bright yellow "Khalistan" banners appeared to encourage him. Indian police have launched a manhunt for a Sikh separatist leader who has revived calls for an independent Sikh homeland, stirring fears of violence in northwestern Punjab state that has a history of bloody separatist insurgency. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)
India police hunt Sikh leader, arrest separatist supporters
NEW DELHI (AP) — Indian police have launched a search for a separatist leader who has revived calls for an independent Sikh homeland, stirring fears of violence in northwestern Punjab state where … more
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