Glendale News

Faleh Hassan Almaleki is accused of using his Jeep Cherokee to run down his daughter, 20, and her boyfriend's mother.

A Michigan newspaper reports that a body found in a dumpster at a Glendale apartment complex apparently was that of a 25-year-old Sheboygan native who moved to Arizona to pursue a career as an auto mechanic.

A Glendale man was sentenced to 28 years in prison Friday for the 2007 beating death of an Air Force veteran.

Noor Faleh Almaleki just wanted to be a normal American woman. The striking 20-year-old from Iraq, who'd lived in the Valley since she was a young girl, wanted her hair and makeup to be perfect, her clothes to be fashionable.

An early morning garage fire forced nine people from the home of a jailed Iraqi immigrant accused of running down his daughter because she had become too "westernized." Glendale Fire Department spokesman Daniel Valenzuela says firefighters kept the blaze from spreading to other parts of the home.

A court hearing in Phoenix for an Iraqi immigrant accused of killing his daughter because she had become too Westernized was delayed Thursday because he is on suicide watch in jail.

Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer is running for a full term in next year's elections.Her campaign filed organizational paperwork Thursday morning with the Secretary of State's Office.Brewer plans to formally announce her candidacy during a news conference late Thursday in her hometown of Glendale, Ariz.Brewer is an ex-legislator and former county supervisor ...

The Thunderbird School of Global Management will host two speakers this week as part of the school's Global Issues Forum Speaker series.

A body was found in an apartment dumpster in Glendale on Tuesday afternoon, authorities said.

A 20-year-old Valley woman has died of injuries sustained in what prosecutors are calling an 'honor killing.' Faleh Hassan Almaleki, 48, of Glendale, is accused of running over his daughter, Noor Almaleki, and another woman in his Jeep Cherokee because he was infuriated with his daughter for becoming 'too Westernized.' Noor Almaleki died Monday of ...

Jordin Sparks may have been the youngest #American Idol when she won the title on the reality show's sixth season, but the Glendale, AZ, resident had already packed plenty of accomplishments into 17 years.

Sun Valley Animal Shelter is asking the public to help finance surgery for a badly injured dog.

Golfers are invited to sign up for with A Shot in the Dark - Glendale's Twilight Golf Bonanza.

Glendale transportation staff recently updated City Council members on federal stimulus money going to transportation projects, and their hope that more money could become available.

PHOENIX a ' A pilot received minor injuries after his small experimental airplane was forced to land in a west Valley field Friday morning, according to authorities.

A pilot suffered minor injuries to his hands after a rough landing at 10:55 a.m. in a home-built KR2S experimental plane Friday near Glendale Municipal Airport, authorities said.

Luke currently is a training site for F-16 pilots. View Larger U.S. Rep. Trent Franks said Thursday morning that Luke Air Force Base in Glendale is on the short list as a training site for the new F-35 joint strike fighter.

A Valley man was killed when he was hit by a truck Wednesday evening in Glendale.

Sen. John McCain says Glendale's Luke Air Force Base and Tucson International Airport have been chosen as finalists in an Air Force review of potential bases for the new F-35 fighter.

Sophie, a 2-year-old Pomeranian-Chihauhau mix, is a reading therapy dog who is looking for a dozen or so children to read aloud to her on the last Saturday of the month at Glendale Main Library, 5959 W. Brown St.