An event planned May 25-26 at the Arizona Capitol to address the COVID-19 pandemic response is being criticized as a QAnon callout.
Author: Ryan Randazzo, Arizona Republic
Driver in fatal Uber crash rejects plea deal; death in Tempe was 1st in nation for self-driving vehicle
Rafaela Vasquez was streaming ‘The Voice’ on her phone when the Uber vehicle she was operating struck and killed Elaine Herzberg in 2018, police say.
Marijuana contaminated with pesticides was sold to patients in Arizona. The state didn’t catch it.
An Arizona law is supposed to ensure cannabis is screened for dangerous contaminants. The process falls short, an investigation shows.
Cyber Ninjas found in contempt of court, hit with $50K in daily fines for not releasing public records
Cyber Ninjas, the firm hired by the Arizona Senate to conduct a review of the Maricopa County election was found in contempt of court Thursday.
‘It will be a challenge to come back from this’: Wildfire threatens to forever change clear blue waters of Lake Tahoe
The raging wildfire that is encroaching upon Lake Tahoe threatens to mar the pristine alpine lake that draws approximately 15 million visitors a year.
Are you ready to ride in a car without a driver? Waymo vans going public in Arizona
The launch of this new phase, which begins with a smaller step Thursday, marks a milestone in Waymo’s march toward a fully autonomous ride service.
Uber safety driver charged with negligent homicide in 2018 fatal crash of self-driving car
The Uber safety operator whose driverless car hit and killed a pedestrian in Arizona in 2018 could face 4 to 8 years in prison if convicted.
Seeking to discourage parties, Vrbo puts months-long ban on 1-night rentals in Arizona
The ban on one-night rentals is not nationwide, but it is unclear what other markets, if any, are seeing the change from Vrbo.
Uber driver mostly to blame for fatal self-driving crash, NTSB finds
A federal safety board identified several other contributory causes in its final report, including Arizona’s lax oversight of autonomous car testing.
Hundreds of meat-eating fish with razor sharp teeth released in Arizona lake
The hope is that the voracious fish will grow and eat many of the small bass in the lake, allowing the remaining bass to grow larger.