Cards Game Sells Out; Cardinals Birds Escape Blackout Once Again

The Arizona Cardinals narrowly avoided making history today, as Sunday’s game against the Houston Texans finally sold out.The Cards have sold out all of the 36 games at University of Phoenix Stadium and without the extension, Sunday could have been the first time the team failed to sell out the…

Mesa Air Group Being Sued by Mom Thrown Off Plane for Breast-Feeding

A Vermont woman, who was thrown off an airplane for refusing to put a blanket over herself while she breast-fed her 1-year-old daughter, is suing Mesa Air Group. The incident happened about three years ago and sparked national protests, or “nurse-ins” at 19 airports across the country. The lawsuit claims that on…

McCain Says Obama Peace Prize Was Based on “Expectation”

President Obama was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize today, and his former presidential rival and Arizona Senator John McCain seems to have some sour grapes. McCain told CNN’s John King that he thinks the president was given the honor, not based on any of his accomplishments but because of what prize…

“Tempe 12” Girl to be Crowned Miss Howard TV; What an Honor

The self-proclaimed “King of all Media” will be honoring one of our own this month for her groundbreaking cancer research and selfless humanitarian work. Just kidding, it’s Stern. She’s not a cancer researcher, she’s going on the show to be honored for being hot…

D-Backs Annual Attendance Drops Big Time; Wonder Why?!

What do the Arizona Diamondbacks have in common with the dentist? Um, nobody in their right mind wants to see them, and it’s painful when they do.The Diamondbacks’ winning percentage wasn’t the only thing in the tank this year, as ESPN reports a 4,700 fan drop in attendance per game…

Cat Killing Prescott Woman Gets Probation

A Prescott Valley woman, who now lives in Maricopa County, was sentenced to two years’ probation and 80 hours of community service after pleading guilty to animal cruelty and disorderly conduct.Boy did Michael Vick pick the wrong lawyer…

Fox Sports Uses Ted Williams’ Alcor-Frozen Head to Predict Playoffs

The frozen head of Ted Williams made headlines again last week when a new book claims lab technicians at Scottsdale-based Alcor Life Extension Foundation used the Spendid Splinter’s frozen head as a baseball as they hit it with a monkey wrench.Well, Fox Sports is taking a gimmicky approach to predict…

Disabled Arizonans Sue State for Diapers

A group of severely disabled Arizonans have filed a class-action lawsuit against the Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System for denying payment for adult-incontinence briefs prescribed by a doctor.The lawsuit claims that AHCCCS denied payment for the briefs, which forces caretakers of disabled people to pay for the briefs out…

Phoenix Auto Thefts Down 33 Percent

If you’re like many of us and missed the federal government’s generous “Cash for Clunkers” deadline, you may have been hoping someone would steal your dumpy old Chrysler so you can collect a little insurance money. In the past, parking your car in certain Phoenix neighborhoods overnight would more than likely make those…