Federal authorities: 4 Arizona men, Texas resident indicted in $160 million Ponzi scheme

4 Arizona men indicted in Ponzi scheme

PHOENIX — Authorities say four Arizona men and a Texas resident have been indicted in a $160 million Ponzi scheme.

Freedom Communications discloses buyer for East Valley Tribune in suburban Phoenix

Freedom Comm. discloses buyer for Arizona paper

East Valley Tribune says buyer makes offer that may keep suburban Phoenix paper in business

Publisher says buyer emerges for Ariz. paper

Freedom exec says buyer still sought for East Valley Tribune, but paper’s closing on track

Freedom exec: Buyer still sought for EV Tribune

Mesa Air says United Airlines didn’t extend deal for operation of 26 regional jets

Mesa Air says United didn’t extend deal

PHOENIX — Mesa Air Group Inc. said Friday that United Airlines did not extend an agreement under which Mesa operated 26 regional jets for the larger carrier.

Freedom Communications says it will close Pulitzer-winning East Valley Tribune in Mesa, Ariz.

East Valley Tribune in Mesa, Ariz. to close

15-year-old fatally stabbed outside his Arizona high school; police search for teen suspect

MESA, Ariz. — A 15-year-old boy who was stabbed repeatedly outside his suburban Phoenix high school as he fought with another teen died Thursday, authorities said.

15-year-old Arizona boy stabbed to death outside his high school; suspect at large

MESA, Ariz. — Police say a 15-year-old boy is dead after he was stabbed repeatedly outside his suburban Phoenix high school.

Arizona police: Mother, 2 teenage sons dead after apparent murder-suicide

MESA, Ariz. — Arizona police are investigating an apparent murder-suicide that left a mother and her two teenage sons dead.

Freedom Communications seeks bankruptcy judge’s OK to hire broker for Phoenix-area newspapers

MESA, Ariz. — Freedom Communications is asking a bankruptcy judge to allow it to hire a broker to pursue the sale of its Phoenix-area publications, including the East Valley Tribune.

Freedom Communications seeks judge’s OK to hire broker for sale of Phoenix-area newspapers

MESA, Ariz. — Freedom Communications is asking a bankruptcy judge for permission to hire a broker to pursue the sale of Phoenix, Ariz.-area publications, including the East Valley Tribune.

Bankruptcy judge lets Bashas’ tap funds; employees and vendors to be paid

MESA, Ariz. — A federal bankruptcy judge is allowing bankrupt Bashas’ food stores to tap $27.3 million from various accounts to pay wages and benefits earned by employees last week.

5 Arizona police officers placed on paid leave after 1 allegedly flushes fetus down toilet

MESA, Ariz. — Police in Arizona say five officers have been placed on paid leave after one allegedly flushed a fetus down a toilet.