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Valley Greens Up For Irish Revelry

Slideshow: Saint Patrick captured the spotlight early as he helped lead the annual Irish parade in Phoenix last Saturday.

Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 13:10:53 MST

Lumber Yard Irks Camp Verde Residents

A decade-long battle between some Camp Verde residents, the town and the owner of a nearby lumber yard is finally over, though the resolution has left a bitter taste in everyone's mouth.

Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 12:05:11 MST

Residents, Police Partner To Battle Crime

North Tempe residents helped police make 41 arrests over the past three months in a battle against illegal drug trafficking and other crimes in their neighborhoods.

Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 12:11:56 MST

Police: Dad Shot Daughter's Ex-Boyfriend

Phoenix police say a father jumped from a second-story window and shot his daughter's ex-boyfriend as the man was violently attacking her.

Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 12:59:14 MST

DMX To Stay In Jail

Rapper DMX will stay in jail after his probation was revoked Tuesday morning, authorities say.

Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 10:08:47 MST

No New Lawyer For Baby Gabriel's Mom

The mother of missing baby Gabriel Johnson appeared in court Wednesday morning.

Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 13:42:07 MST

Man Convicted Of Impersonating Officer

A Surprise man who pulled over two motorists to admonish them of traffic laws has been convicted of impersonating a peace officer.

Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 08:38:38 MST

Feds Plan Valley Immigrant Processing Center

A surge in illegal immigrants has prompted federal officials to open a new facility in Mesa to handle deportations to Central America.

Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 08:20:12 MST

Ariz. House To Act On Immigration Bill

The Arizona House is scheduled Wednesday to debate and vote on a sweeping bill to strengthen immigration enforcement laws.

Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 07:38:25 MST

Arpaio To Launch Immigration Sweep

Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio plans to launch a crime and immigration sweep this week, but declined to say specifically when or where it will begin.

Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 06:53:07 MST

Rescued Kayaker Has No Regrets

Kayakers spent two hours in a tree on Gila River Tuesday.

Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 09:09:46 MST

Amnesia Patient Shares Story Of Struggle

Scott Bolzan suffered severe retrograde amnesia after a fall in 2008.

Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 09:37:38 MST

Committee Kills Payday Loans Bill

It is likely the end of the road for payday loan stores in Arizona after a key committee killed legislation that would have extended the industry's contract with the state.

Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 09:39:14 MST

Slideshow: Forgotten By R&R Hall Of Fame

Published: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 05:43:21 MST

Slideshow:Tempe's Aloha Festival

Arizona's 16th Annual Aloha Festival in Tempe helped local Polynesians preserve their culture, but the music and food appealed to all nationalities.

Published: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 09:35:41 MST

3rd Grader Takes On Suns' Robin Lopez

This year, CBS 5 News has set up a friendly bracket competition between Robin Lopez, the rising star center for the Phoenix Suns, and Connor Harris, a tough 8-year-old kid from Glendale.

Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 10:22:28 MST

Kayaker Rescued From Gila River

A kayaker who overturned in the swift-moving Gila River gets stuck in a tree and is eventually airlifted to safety.

Published: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 17:42:07 MST

Body Of Naked Man Pulled From Sun City Lake

The body of a naked man has been found in a west Valley lake, Maricopa County sheriff's deputies say.

Published: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 15:48:25 MST

Valley Woman Fed Up With Toyota

A Gilbert woman says she was offered nearly $10,000 less than what her Toyota Highlander is worth when she tried to trade it in Saturday.

Published: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 09:39:02 MST

Autopsy Released In Sweat Lodge Deaths

Autopsy reports released Tuesday point to heat stroke as the cause of death for two people following a sweat lodge ceremony and multi-system organ failure for a third person.

Published: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 15:27:22 MST