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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Authorities say the remains of a 20-year-old Scottsdale man missing for nearly three months have been found at a canal pump station in Mesa. Scottsdale police announced Tuesday that the remains were forensically confirmed as those of Najib “Jubi” Monsif and there was no sign of foul play. Police say Monsif

By CHRISTINA A. CASSIDY Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — A review by The Associated Press in the six battleground states disputed by former President Donald Trump has found fewer than 475 cases of potential voter fraud, a number that would have made no difference in the 2020 presidential election. Democrat Joe Biden won Arizona, Georgia,

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — More than 50 years after his record-setting basketball career at LSU, “Pistol” Pete Maravich’s college letterman jacket has sold for nearly $117,000 at auction. According to The Advocate, last weekend’s auction of various Maravich memorabilia netted over $160,000, including the earnings from the jacket. The purple jacket was worn by

PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona is reporting fewer than 3,000 new confirmed COVID-19 cases for a second day after two weeks of higher numbers. The state coronavirus dashboard on Tuesday reported 2,168 additional cases as well as 203 deaths from the virus. Health officials, however, added that most of the fatalities were reported after inspection of

PHOENIX (AP) — Authorities say a 22-year-old Phoenix police officer is hospitalized in critical condition after being shot multiple times by a suspect who is in custody. Officer Tyler Moldovan was shot at an apartment complex parking area while officers looked for drivers of vehicles that had been driving erratically nearby about 2 a.m. Tuesday.

By DAVE SKRETTA AP Basketball Writer This was supposed to be the week that Memphis, with its star-filled recruiting class led by Emoni Bates and Jalen Duren, was expected to make a national statement with games scheduled against Alabama and Tennessee. Instead, the Tigers are staring at perhaps one last chance to turn around the

By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Matthew Stafford threw for 287 yards and three touchdowns, Cooper Kupp and Odell Beckham Jr. each caught a touchdown pass and the Los Angeles Rams held on for a 30-23 win over the Arizona Cardinals. Aaron Donald had three sacks for the Rams, his last

MISSOULA, Mont. — Josh Vazquez had 19 points off the bench to lead Montana to a 118-49 win over American Indian College, the Grizzlies’ seventh consecutive home victory. Kyle Owens had 15 points and seven rebounds for the Grizzlies. Montana posted season highs with 19 3-pointers, 62 total rebounds and 38 assists. Ryan Davis had

By DAVID BRANDT AP Sports Writer GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Matthew Stafford threw for 287 yards and three touchdowns, Cooper Kupp and Odell Beckham Jr. each caught a touchdown pass and the Los Angeles Rams held on for a 30-23 win over the Arizona Cardinals. The Cardinals will have to wait at least one more

WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. (AP) — The Navajo Nation on Monday reported 19 new confirmed COVID-19 cases, but no additional deaths. The latest numbers pushed the tribe’s total to 40,519 cases since the pandemic began. The known death toll remains at 1,562. Tribal health officials reported 23 cases Sunday plus one death. Based on cases from

GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Arizona Cardinals offensive lineman Justin Pugh and Los Angeles linebacker Justin Hollins are active for Monday night’s game against the Los Angeles Rams. Pugh has missed the past three games with a calf injury after starting the first nine at left guard this season. The 31-year-old has started 40 games for

By NOAH TRISTER AP Baseball Writer Roland Hemond, whose 70-year career in baseball included three Executive of the Year awards as general manager of the Chicago White Sox and Baltimore Orioles, has died. He was 92. The Arizona Diamondbacks announced Hemond’s death Monday. Hemond was Chicago’s GM from 1970-85 and served in the same role

PHOENIX (AP) — Maricopa County Department of Public Health has identified metro Phoenix’s first COVID-19 cases involving the omicron variant in six people. Health officials confirmed Arizona’s first case involving the omicron variant last Wednesday. County officials say three separate clusters of cases were identified and include adults ranging in age from their late teens

PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona is reporting fewer than 3,000 new COVID-19 cases for the first time in nearly two weeks. The state coronavirus dashboard on Monday reported 2,391 additional confirmed cases. But there were no new virus-related deaths. The lower figures might partially be attributed to a lag in reporting figures on the weekends. Now

GOODYEAR, Ariz. (AP) — Georgia Lord, mayor of Goodyear for the last decade, has died. In a statement, city officials said she died Sunday afternoon at her home surrounded by family. Lord had recently broken her hip in a fall. She was 83. Officials described her as a powerful advocate for the city. She was