Arizona

Michael Lacey, a founder of the lucrative classified site Backpage.com, was sentenced to five years in prison and fined $3 million for a single money laundering count in a sprawling case involving allegations of a yearslong scheme to promote and profit from prostitution through classified ads.

Sheriff's officials with a southeastern Arizona county say they have taken a man who they identified as an investigative lead for threats to kill a presidential candidate into custody.

The Mesa father who was detained after calling 911 to report his daughter was kidnapped has lost his job after video of the incident went viral on social media.

A man who is identified as an ASU professor shot and killed his wife in Scottsdale on Saturday night, the police department said.

A person died while attempting a BASE jump at the Grand Canyon, marking another second deadly incident at the national park, officials said.

An Arizona sheriff's office says the granddaughter and heiress of the Yellow Pages founder was found dead in 1979 and her death still hasn't been solved.

Department of Justice officials say a Phoenix man has been sentenced to a years-long prison sentence, after he threatened to kill a judge and the judge's grandchildren when he was being sentenced for child pornography.

Mark Kelly, who is one of Arizona's two senators, was considered to be among a pool of candidates being considered as Kamala Harris' running mate in November. On Aug. 6, it was revealed that Minnesota Governor Tim Walz will be Harris' running mate.

One of the defendants in the fake electors case in Arizona has signed a cooperation agreement with the state's Attorney General.

The suspect, identified as Sergio Francisco Reyes, is accused of manslaughter and other felonies for his alleged role in the death of a teenage girl in Phoenix 20 years ago.

A six-week national operation found 200 missing children across the U.S., including children from Arizona. Here's the latest.