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PEORIAAZ 'honor killing' victim just wanted to be normal
Noor Faleh Almaleki just wanted to be a normal American woman.The striking 20-year-old from Iraq, who'd lived in Phoenix since she was a young girl, wanted her hair and makeup to be perfect, her clothes to be fashionable. She wanted a job, a degree, and a husband of her own choosing.
PHOENIXWebb's $8.5 million option exercised by D-backs
Brandon Webb's $8.5 million option was exercised Friday by the Arizona Diamondbacks, the team counting on the former Cy Young winner coming back successfully from shoulder surgery.The 30-year-old right-hander was the team's opening day pitcher last season, giving up six runs in four innings, then did not take the mound again the rest of the year, eventually undergoing surgery on his pitching shoulder on Aug. 4.
PHOENIXSacaton man sentenced in vehicular homicide case
A Sacaton man convicted in the vehicular homicide of a bicyclist on the Gila River Indian Reservation has been sentenced to 27 years in prison.Prosecutors say 44-year-old Webster Norris III was found guilty by a federal jury of second-degree murder and aggravated assault in June and was sentenced Thursday.
PHOENIXAriz. cities group to challenge budget legislation
Arizona municipalities will sue to challenge state budget legislation that local government officials contend went astray.The executive board of the League of Arizona Cities voted Friday to challenge a budget bill that included provisions on impact limits, housing codes and immigration enforcement.
GLENDALECoyotes recall Heshka from minors
The Phoenix Coyotes recalled defenseman Shaun Heshka from their AHL affiliate in San Antonio on Friday.The 24-year-old Heshka had two goals and two assists in 13 games with San Antonio this season.
PHOENIXWinning numbers drawn
The winning numbers in Thursday night's drawing of the Arizona Lottery's "Pick 5" game were:12, 20, 21, 26, 29.
PHOENIXGoddard takes 1st formal step toward AZ gov. race
Arizona Attorney General Terry Goddard on Friday formally created a committee to explore entering the 2010 race for governor, a contest in which he's already regarded as the presumptive Democratic nominee.Goddard made the move one day after Republican Gov. Jan Brewer announced she will run for a full term as governor. Brewer became governor in January when Democrat Janet Napolitano resigned to become U.S. homeland security secretary.
TEMPEWounded Trojans looking to bounce back at ASU
The Arizona State Sun Devils hoped Southern California might have a letdown after a big victory over Oregon.So much for that plan.
PHOENIXArizona AG Goddard files to 'explore' race for gov
Arizona Attorney General Terry Goddard has formally created a committee to explore entering the race for governor, a contest in which he's already regarded as the presumptive Democratic nominee.Goddard's move Friday comes one day after Republican Gov. Jan Brewer announced she will run in 2010 for a full term as governor.
PHOENIXAriz. panel recommends vehicle surcharge for parks
A task force appointed by Gov. Jan Brewer is suggesting that Arizonans pay a $15 surcharge on annual registration on noncommercial vehicle registrations to providing funding for the financially struggling state parks system.Under the proposal, vehicles with Arizona plates would receive free admission for day use of state parks, but not special services such as boat launching, camping or Kartchner Caverns tours.
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