Defense: AZ Sweat Lodge Deaths Accident, Not Crime
One of three people who were overcome in an Arizona sweat lodge ceremony refused help when a fellow participant asked if she needed to get out, a defense lawyer told jurors Wednesday.
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One of three people who were overcome in an Arizona sweat lodge ceremony refused help when a fellow participant asked if she needed to get out, a defense lawyer told jurors Wednesday.
Prosecutors in central Arizona have painted self-help guru James Arthur Ray as a reckless man, saying he conditioned dozens of people to trust him before leading them in a sweltering sweat lodge ceremony that turned deadly.
A couple of thousand tea party members convening a weekend summit in Phoenix are determined to have a say in choosing the next Republican nominee for president.
Republican Tim Pawlenty's attempt to build his stature among tea party voters takes him to a summit in Arizona next week.
The Minnesota baseball team will host an annual early-season tournament in Arizona this year.
Police at the U.S. Capitol are advising lawmakers and their staff to "take reasonable and prudent precautions regarding their personal security."
Arizona Department of Transportation officials are responding to the state's budget crisis by looking at the 2,200 signs posted on rights of way of rural highways with logos of gas, food and lodging businesses.
Andrew Brunette scored his second goal on rare power-play conversion and the Minnesota Wild ended a five-game losing streak with a 3-2 victory over the Phoenix Coyotes on Thursday night.
A judge in southern Arizona has refused to remove intensive probation conditions placed on a woman acquitted three decades ago in one of Minnesota's most notorious murders.
