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Ariz. Prison on Lockdown after Brawl
The Arizona State Prison Complex-Lewis in Buckeye, Ariz. is shown in a Jan. 20, 2004 file photo.
Budget, staffing woes force Buckeye to close fire station
Buckeye shut down a fire station on Monday because it couldn't afford to pay overtime.
Parents of Liberian rape victim held on $30,000 bond
Bond was set for the parents charged with seven counts each of felony child abuse of an 8-year-old Liberian girl who investigators said was also brutally gang raped in West Phoenix.
West Valley police agencies stop 101 during DUI crackdown
Police from Surprise and seven other agencies stopped 101 drivers during a West Valley DUI crackdown last Saturday.
Alert: Police find parents after boy is found on Buckeye sidewalk
BUCKEYE, AZ a ' Police have located the parents of a young boy who was found on a sidewalk in Buckeye Thursday morning.
Teen found guilty in corrections officer's Buckeye murder
A jury has found a Buckeye teen guilty in the carjacking-murder of a 28-year-old Arizona corrections officer.
Central Avenue in Avondale closed to install drain pipe
Southern Avondale will get some much-needed storm-water runoff relief, but it will require crews to close a road for a week.
City to host DUI task force Saturday night
Police will be on the lookout for drunken drivers in Surprise on Saturday night.
Demolition Derby is Nov. 21 in Buckeye
The Fall Demolition Derby is Nov. 21 at the Helzapoppin' Rodeo Arena, 601 N. Fourth St.
Arguments begin in trial of teen charged in Buckeye murder
A young father stopped to help a young man lying in the road late at night in Buckeye a year ago, only to get shot to death.
Thefts of Dodge, Ford pickups in Southwest Valley on upswing
While auto-theft numbers are down statewide, Southwest Valley police agencies are dealing with a recent spike in pickup-truck thefts.
Avondale announces weeklong road closure
Beginning Nov. 17, there will be no access to Lower Buckeye Road from Central Avenue in Avondale.
I got into a debate with my Pops yesterday about Gladwell's piece and whether his argument that football and dog-fighting are of the same piece, was valid.
202 extension plan survives as other projects put on hold
Billions of dollars in voter-approved Valley freeway-expansion work will be postponed and scaled back after plummeting tax revenue forced a regional transportation panel to slash spending Wednesday night.
City Hall comes to residents in Avondale
Avondale will host another "City Hall Comes to You" on Thursday. The premise behind the monthly "City Hall Comes to You" program is to make elected officials and city staff more accessible to residents and to promote one-on-one dialogue.
Buckeye to hold first all-mail election next spring
The town voted Tuesday to run its local elections through the mail. Residents still have the option of voting in person at Town Hall, 530 E. Monroe Ave.
Sales-tax collections lagging in Southwest Valley cities
Sales-tax collections are behind projections in Southwest Valley cities, only two months into the new fiscal year.
Buckeye students get graphic view of smoking's dangers
Buckeye Elementary School seventh-graders got a kick of reality about tobacco - the tar jar.