The Pinal County Sheriff's Office issued an order to evacuate residences in Queen Valley on Thursday, but the fire was quickly brought under control.

Democratic state Sen. Bradford Blackmon says he's proposing the bill as a political jab at Republicans who support banning some forms of contraception.

Preston Lord's family gathered at the AZ Capitol to back a bill that would make sentences tougher for people guilty of participating in group attacks.

After one season leading a turnaround at Buckeye Verrado, Jeremy Hathcock is headed back to the East Valley to lead Mesa's football program.