UPDATE: Man Carjacked People, Shot at Cops Before Shooting Himself on Live TV A car chase that started in Phoenix just ended with the suspect shooting himself in the head, and it was all broadcast live on Fox News.The man had apparently stolen a car before heading west, and as…
Jason Dubin, the Valley sports agent who attempted to get two girls under the age of 18 over to his place for sex, was sentenced today to two years of probation.Dubin worked for Gaylord Sports Management before that incident went down — the joint that porn star/jersey-chaser Bibi Jones claimed…
A Yuma man found Cocopah Police Chief James Spurgeon’s gun last month — because the man’s 6-year-old son was pointing it right at him — but the police chief won’t be charged.The Yuma Police Department had investigated the incident, as a police spokesman said Spurgeon left it at an acquaintance’s…
The Tempe Police Department has solved a murder that occurred 12 years ago, and police didn’t have to search too hard to find the guy — he’s been on death row for more than nine years.Alfred Carreon is charged in the murder of 20-year-old Jose “Joey” Gonzalez, who was last…
It seems that not everyone has the same opinion on what’s going on in the picture to our right.Some say it’s an attempted joke for a photo opportunity, while others seem to think that it’s a baby chugging beer. Arizona State University’s police department is going to find out which…
A Mesa man allegedly broke into a Chinese restaurant through a glass door, hopped over the counter, and stole…ice cream.According to information from Mesa police, a witness saw the break-in happen, and an officer arrived at the Big Bowl Chinese restaurant as Anthony James Lee Richards was on his way…
After rounding up Mexican restaurant workers and patio-furniture repairmen, the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office has carried out its third “employer sanctions operation” in the last two weeks, by arresting some construction workers this morning.That marks Sheriff Arpaio’s 67th “employer sanctions” operation”/illegal-immigrant roundup, as 15 workers at the Glendale-based United Construction…
Cochise County Sheriff Larry Dever’s memorial service was held yesterday in Sierra Vista. Dever died last week after he lost control of his truck on a dirt road near White Horse Lake.See also:-Larry Dever Is a Real Arizona Sheriff-Sheriff Larry Dever of Cochise County Dies in One-Car Wreck on Dirt…
A baby tailgating at an Arizona State University football game was either chugging beer while doing a keg-stand or was subject to a photo-op, and the university’s police department is trying to figure it out.That photo was posted by someone on TheDirty.com, and not only did “Nik Richie” act like…
The Arizona Diamondbacks are now two games away from playoff elimination, after getting blanked 6-0 by the San Francisco Giants last night in the Bay Area.Starting pitcher Wade Miley didn’t quite make a great case for himself in his bid for rookie of the year, as he gave up four…
Some ideas should just register as idiotic the second they pop into your head.For example, take Michael Turley’s alleged idea to have his nephew run around one of the most populous cities in America pretending to be a terrorist.See also:-Michael Turley Allegedly Put His Own Nephew Up to the Task…
Republican Congressman Trent Franks’ obsession with abortion has now gone international.Franks, whose numerous anti-abortion proposals have been signed into law exactly zero times, is now concerned about the state of abortion in Ireland. Ireland.See also:-Trent Franks Successfully Wastes Everyone’s Time Again as His D.C. Abortion Bill Fails-Trent Franks Trying to…
Libertarian presidential candidate Gary Johnson stopped by Arizona State University’s Tempe campus today as part of his national tour of colleges, and one of his opening acts described the general tone of Johnson and his audience pretty well:He’s the “third option to Beavis and Butt-head.”…
The 16-year-old kid wearing a sheet on his body and a towel on his head, who ran around a Phoenix intersection with a fake rocket-propelled grenade launcher, was Michael Turley’s own nephew, according to court documents obtained by New Times.Turley was arrested after police discovered he allegedly put his nephew…
Although it would probably require winning all of their final eight games, and some additional magic around the National League, the Arizona Diamondbacks are still somewhat alive in the playoff hunt.The Diamondbacks beat the San Francisco Giants last night in the first of a three-game series in the Bay Area,…
How long would it take the Phoenix Police Department to respond to a terrorist situation?Michael Turley really wanted an answer to that question, and he got it — by getting a 16-year-old kid to wear a sheet on his body, put a towel on his head, and run around Phoenix…
With the death of Arizona State University’s party-school reputation, someone had to check in with the administration for a reaction.That ended up being Mac and Gaydos from KTAR who had the school’s president Michael Crow on the show yesterday afternoon, and apparently, the ASU prez isn’t convinced the school was…
A man and his dog are accused of biting Mesa police officers inside a Target store yesterday, in an incident that ended with the man getting tased multiple times, and the dog getting shot by police inside the store.Samkeith Jurden drew attention to himself in the Target store several ways:…
The Mesa Police Department has explained why the cat-mutilation case involving Scott Graham — who was previously accused of killing at least one cat in his neighborhood — devolved into a case of cat theft.Mesa police Sergeant Tony Landato tells New Times investigators discovered that the cat stolen from outside…
The Cato Institute — a libertarian think-tank — needed just seven words to sum up its report today on how Arizona’s immigration laws are affecting business, and put those words right at the front of its analysis: “Arizona’s immigration laws have hurt its economy.”Not only that, but the Maricopa County…
UPDATE: The case fell apart after it was discovered the stolen cat and the dead cat were different cats. Mesa police have again confirmed that Scott Graham — who was previously accused of killing at least one cat in his neighborhood — will be charged with theft, and is not…
With the release of Playboy magazine’s latest issue, we are able to confirm earlier reports that Arizona State University’s party-school reputation has died at age 25.The autopsy’s not in, but the cause of death appears to be a combination of alcohol withdrawal and apathy.See also:-Arizona State University’s Party-School Reputation Apparently…
