Arizona law enforcement agencies are training their troopers, officers and deputies to become drug recognition experts, and Arizona's Family Investigates got an exclusive look at how that works. It’s part of a 12-step screening that tests a person’s vitals, balance, coordination and response time. Mesa Police have been leading the charge. Arizona’s Family watched as they trained troopers from Washington.
The designers of a new app say it will help victims of human trafficking and domestic violence find useful resources.
An East Valley community is devastated after a Mesquite High School basketball coach was killed in a car crash on the I-10 early Monday morning. Mike Taylor, aka Coach Mike, was part of the basketball program at the school since 2021. Family and friends said he had a profound impact on the community.
A new hybrid program at Northern Arizona University is giving students more access to fill health care gaps, especially in rural areas. The group of 31 students had been learning online until this week, and now they're getting hands-on experience at the Flagstaff campus. A third of the students came from the Valley.
A repeal of the 1864 near-total abortion ban is set to be signed on Thursday, but when that will take effect in Arizona is unclear. That's because there is no emergency clause that forces the law to take effect right away. It'll take effect 90 days after the legislative session ends and it's unclear when that will be.
The Phoenix City Council approved on Thursday more than $9 million in federal funding for six properties to create or preserve 429 affordable housing units. The cash comes from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) HOME Investment Partnerships Program.