The attorney for an Arizona man forcibly taken down by Buckeye police at a Wal-Mart says he plans to clear his client of the criminal allegations stemming from an alleged shoplifting incident, and he’s contemplating filing a lawsuit. Todd Nolan …
A study by Congress’ investigative arm shows investigators have linked 30 fires that erupted in a five-year period in Arizona’s border region to people who crossed into the United States illegally — a finding Sen. John McCain said backs up …
Maricopa County in Arizona is set to pay out $1 million to the family of a man who died while in custody of the Sheriff’s Office. The Arizona Republic reports Juan Farias Mendoza died in 2008 after a physical exchange …
Power companies in Southern California restored electricity to most customers by early Friday after a massive blackout on Thursday left nearly 5 million people in parts of California, Arizona and Mexico in the dark. Although the Sept. 8 outage, apparently …
Arizona’s transportation department says that driving-related deaths continued to decline last year. The Department of Transportation’s “2010 Crash Facts” report shows that 762 people were killed in car crashes in Arizona last year That’s down from 806 deaths in 2009, …
Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer has declared a state of emergency in Tombstone because of flooding in the wake of a recent wildfire. The governor’s office says the Monument Fire in southeastern Arizona destroyed vegetation that normally would have prevented flooding …
Atlanta-based insurance broker Beecher Carlson has appointed Michael Mizrachi as senior vice president. He will work out of the Scottsdale, Arizona office. Prior to joining Beecher Carlson, Mizrachi worked for Wells Fargo Insurance Services in the Phoenix office. He began …
The widow of an ex-Marine killed in a Pima County SWAT team raid has filed a $20 million claim. Attorneys for Vanessa Guerena said the county Sheriff’s Department and other law enforcement agencies have until Sept. 9 to respond, settle, …
MJ Insurance has hired Byron Shultz as a producer in its Phoenix, Ariz., office. Shultz, who is MJ’s third new addition in Phoenix within the last 60 days, will work with potential new property/casualty clients. Prior to joining MJ Insurance, …
Phoenix-based MiniCo Insurance Agency LLC announced that it has signed an agreement with Aspen American Insurance Co., a subsidiary of Aspen Insurance Holdings Ltd., to be an additional carrier for MiniCo’s specialty insurance programs for the self-storage industry. Aspen American …
