Mesa News

By Julie Wiessner With the passage of Governor Jan Brewer's Medicaid Restoration Plan in the Arizona Senate, the state budget is one step closer to passage.

Conveniently situated close to Highway 60 and a short drive to downtown Phoenix, this pet-friendly Mesa, Arizona hotel offers a variety of free amenities as well as many modern conveniences.

Arizona martial arts instructor and Grandmaster of Shorin-Ryu Karate and Kobudo, Soke Hausel, was notified by Fred Marks, Editor-in-Chief of Marquis Who's Who of his inclusion in the forthcoming 68th Edition of Who's Who in America. Hausel is a member of 16 Halls of Fame for martial arts, teaching and science.

Fans of the Vans Warped Tour have less than a month to get excited about the start of this year's traveling festival.

Joe Thompson was chosen to lead the new division as its president to develop propane autogas technology for fleet vehicles for companies to deliver products or governmental entities that needed to use vehicles, driving them frequently and accumulating hundreds and hundreds of miles.

A Maricopa County Court jury reconvened Thursday to continue deliberations that will determine whether Jodi Arias serves life in prison or is executed for killing her sometime lover five years ago.

I couldn't believe it either. Two weeks before the Senate Judiciary Committee's historic 13-5 vote on the Gang of Eight's immigration reform bill, the Arizona Republic featured two guest editorialists to debate the legislation.

MESA, Ariz. Valley residents looking to get rid of their unwanted prescription drugs can now do so with a quick visit to a Mesa police substation.

The US Government is offering Air Force One for sale with bids starting at $50,000. Air Force One is officially the call sign of the air plane carrying on board the President of the United States.

Zoey Grace Moore was born in Scottsdale, Ariz., to Michael and Brittany Moore of Mesa, Ariz.

Its members will put their heads together again Wednesday to deliberate the question, a day after Arias made an impassioned plea to them to spare her life to lessen her family's suffering.

Music's 3Rs 05.20.13: Tempted By The Dumb of Another Posted by Sean Comer on 05.20.2013 From Kanye West debuting new songs on SNL and Bill Wyman being done with the Rolling Stones to Smashing Pumpkins covering "Space Oddity," Beyonce's pregnancy rumors and more, 411's Sean Comer breaks down the Right, the wRong and the Ridiculous from the week in ... (more)

Mike and Amy McLaren, of Yuma, would like to announce the engagement of their son, Brandon James McLaren to Amy Catherine Muir, the daughter of Mary and Dana David and Roger Muir, of Calias, ME.

This is part one of my interview with Kelly Fletcher, executive chef at House of Tricks in Tempe.

After months of testimony, legal wrangling and deliberations, convicted killer Jodi Arias and her defense team Monday must answer on question: Why should Arias be allowed to live? Jodi Arias cries as Steven Alexander, brother of murder victim Travis Alexander, makes his "victim impact statement" to the jury.

Life-saving CPR has been a foundation of emergency medicine for more than a half century.

Jodi Arias could face the death penalty, nearly five years after she stabbed, shot and almost decapitated her ex-boyfriend. An Arizona jury Wednesday found that Arias was "exceptionally cruel" when she murdered Travis Alexander in 2008.

After a band have been together with the same lineup for nearly 20 years, it's understandable they'd lose some of the vigor that defined their salad days.

Mesa fire Capt. Forrest Smith said crews from Gilbert, Mesa and Queen Creek responded to a call of a vehicle rollover at Power and William Field roads where they failed to find an accident scene.

Citizens for a Better Arizona president Randy Parraz makes two very important points in this new video from Dennis Gilman.