At issue is whether Sheriff Joe Arpaio's controversial crime suppression sweeps unfairly target people who look Hispanic, a charges Arpaio denies.More >
A judge has ruled that Maricopa County Sheriff's Office's current immigration policy is unconstitutional.More >
Thursday, May 16 2013 9:24 PM EDT2013-05-17 01:24:40 GMT
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A judge has refused to halt Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer's policy denying driver's licenses for young immigrants who have gotten work permits and avoided deportation under an Obama administration policy. TheMore >
The decision Thursday by U.S. District Judge David Campbell rejects the argument by immigrant rights advocates who say her policy is unconstitutional because it's trumped by federal law.More >
Wednesday, April 10 2013 10:40 AM EDT2013-04-10 14:40:32 GMT
Arizona Sen. John McCain says civil rights advocates applauding his work on immigration reform won't be happy with the results. McCain told a town hall meeting in northern Phoenix Monday that he and otherMore >
Arizona Sen. John McCain says civil rights advocates applauding his work on immigration reform won't be happy with the results. McCain told a town hall meeting in northern Phoenix Monday that he and other lawmakers working on immigration legislation haven't been able to agree on key details and it's unclear when a compromise might be brokered.More >
Thursday, April 4 2013 11:45 PM EDT2013-04-05 03:45:08 GMT
Family is now a bigger reason behind illegal border crossings than job opportunities, that's according to a new University of Arizona study. Researchers say illegal immigrants put themselves at risk ofMore >
The study suggests that family reunification needs to be addressed in immigration reform because hundreds of families are being split apart by deportation.More >
Monday, April 1 2013 1:47 PM EDT2013-04-01 17:47:17 GMT
Illegal immigrants and their supporters are pulling weeds, picking up trash and painting over graffiti near the Arizona Capitol in honor of Cesar Chavez Day. The immigrants say they want to show thatMore >
Illegal immigrants and their supporters are pulling weeds, picking up trash and painting over graffiti near the Arizona Capitol in honor of Cesar Chavez Day.More >
Monday, April 1 2013 6:50 AM EDT2013-04-01 10:50:04 GMT
Families, young people and students who would benefit from immigration reform are trying to shape the process by holding marches, sit-ins and lobbying state and national lawmakers.The pro-immigration reformMore >
Families, young people and students who would benefit from immigration reform are trying to shape the process by holding marches, sit-ins and lobbying state and national lawmakers.More >
Monday, March 25 2013 12:42 PM EDT2013-03-25 16:42:26 GMT
Arizona Republican Sen. John McCain is returning to his home state to chat up immigration reform.McCain is scheduled to hold a town hall in Phoenix on Monday.The meeting comes more than a month after McCainMore >
Arizona Republican Sen. John McCain is returning to his home state to chat up immigration reform.More >
Thursday, March 14 2013 7:43 AM EDT2013-03-14 11:43:40 GMT
A federal court is allowing lawyers from the U.S. Department of Justice to participate in arguments on April 2 over Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer's bid to overturn a ruling that bars police from enforcing aMore >
A federal court is allowing lawyers from the U.S. Department of Justice to participate in arguments on April 2 over Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer's bid to overturn a ruling that bars police from enforcing aMore >
Thursday, February 28 2013 7:01 PM EST2013-03-01 00:01:39 GMT
Pinal County Sheriff Paul Babeu says he wants answers from Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano about the release of hundreds of illegal immigrants from custody. Babeu released copiesMore >
Pinal County Sheriff Paul Babeu says he wants answers from Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano about the release of hundreds of illegal immigrants from custody.More >
Thursday, February 28 2013 12:17 PM EST2013-02-28 17:17:59 GMT
Pima Community College is reducing tuition for Pima County residents enrolled in a new federal program for illegal immigrants brought to the United States at a young age.The college board's 4-1 vote WednesdayMore >
Pima Community College is reducing tuition for Pima County residents enrolled in a new federal program for illegal immigrants brought to the United States at a young age.More >
Tuesday, February 26 2013 4:08 PM EST2013-02-26 21:08:52 GMT
Guatemalan pop star Ricardo Arjona is bringing a pro-immigration tour to Arizona. The Grammy winner is scheduled to give a concert in Phoenix on Tuesday evening. The event kicks off the Arizona leg ofMore >
Guatemalan pop star Ricardo Arjona is bringing a pro-immigration tour to Arizona.More >
Thursday, February 21 2013 6:12 PM EST2013-02-21 23:12:44 GMT
Democrats want the Arizona Legislature to repeal the state's widely-debated immigration law, but Republican leaders say no way. State Sen. Steve Gallardo said Thursday his bill to repeal the immigrationMore >
Democrats want the Arizona Legislature to repeal the state's widely-debated immigration law, but Republican leaders say no way.More >
Tuesday, February 19 2013 1:04 PM EST2013-02-19 18:04:20 GMT
Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano
Napolitano was slated to tour the border near Nogales with U.S. Customs and Border Protection Deputy Commissioner David Aguilar, Democratic Congressman Ron Barber of Arizona and U.S. Sen. Tom Carper of Delaware.More >
Napolitano was slated to tour the border near Nogales with U.S. Customs and Border Protection Deputy Commissioner David Aguilar, Democratic Congressman Ron Barber of Arizona and U.S. Sen. Tom Carper of Delaware.More >
Wednesday, January 30 2013 9:49 AM EST2013-01-30 14:49:37 GMT
Sen. John McCain is warning fellow Republicans that failure to pass comprehensive immigration legislation could mean continued election losses for the GOP, as Republican-friendly states like Arizona fallMore >
Sen. John McCain is warning fellow Republicans that failure to pass comprehensive immigration legislation could mean continued election losses for the GOP, as Republican-friendly states like Arizona fall to the Democrats.More >
Thursday, January 17 2013 2:04 PM EST2013-01-17 19:04:52 GMT
The Supreme Court said the committee's analysis was supposed to be impartial but was misleading and impermissibly advocated against the proposal.More >
The Supreme Court said the committee's analysis was supposed to be impartial but was misleading and impermissibly advocated against the proposal.More >
Wednesday, January 16 2013 7:29 PM EST2013-01-17 00:29:19 GMT
An immigration activist who's one of the leaders of the Dream Act movement is joining the staff of Arizona Congresswoman Kyrsten Sinema as a district outreach director. Erika Andiola is a founder of theMore >
An immigration activist who's one of the leaders of the Dream Act movement is joining the staff of Arizona Congresswoman Kyrsten Sinema as a district outreach director.More >
At issue is whether Sheriff Joe Arpaio's controversial crime suppression sweeps unfairly target people who look Hispanic, a charges Arpaio denies.More >
A judge has ruled that Maricopa County Sheriff's Office's current immigration policy is unconstitutional.More >
Friday, May 24 2013 4:19 PM EDT2013-05-24 20:19:28 GMT
(Source: CBS)
The Young and the Restless is airing a special tribute episode to the late Jeanne Cooper on Tuesday, May 28 at 11 a.m. MST. Cast members and friends of Cooper recently gathered on set to shoot a celebrationMore >
The Young and the Restless is airing a special tribute episode to the late Jeanne Cooper on Tuesday, May 28 at 11 a.m. MST.More >
The valley is preparing to say its final goodbyes to a fallen Phoenix police officer. Visitation was held Friday night for Officer Daryl Raetz - with a steady stream of his family, friends and colleagues.More >
Visitation was held Friday night for Officer Daryl Raetz - with a steady stream of his family, friends and colleagues - ahead of Saturday's funeral.More >
A 15-year-old boy is in custody after authorities investigating the stabbing deaths of his younger adopted brothers found him miles away with traces of blood on him, officials said.More >
A 15-year-old boy is in custody after authorities investigating the stabbing deaths of his younger adopted brothers found him miles away with traces of blood on him, officials said.More >
Thursday, May 23 2013 12:39 PM EDT2013-05-23 16:39:28 GMT
Dan Marco's son was murdered in 2010. (Source: CBS 5 News)
Only people who have lost a close loved one can understand the pain of Travis Alexander's family"My heart goes out to them, because I understand," says Dan Marco, who's son Zachary was murdered in 2010.ZacharyMore >
Only people who have lost a close loved one can understand the pain of Travis Alexander's family.More >
Friday, May 24 2013 10:40 PM EDT2013-05-25 02:40:59 GMT
Closed iBeach Tan location in Gilbert.
Tracy Grogitsky purchased two memberships to the iBeach Tan salon in Gilbert just a few weeks ago. She said one was for a gift for her friends. Thursday, she went to the location to tan. "I thought, 'Oh,More >
Two local tanning salons closed without notice, and customers say they're not getting any refunds. More >
Friday, May 24 2013 2:26 PM EDT2013-05-24 18:26:49 GMT
Funeral services for Phoenix police officer Daryl Raetz will be at 9 a.m. Saturday at Christ's Church of the Valley, 7007 W. Happy Valley Rd., in Peoria.
Funeral services for Phoenix police Officer Daryl Raetz will be at 9 a.m. Saturday at Christ's Church of the Valley, 7007 W. Happy Valley Rd., in Peoria.More >
Funeral services for Phoenix police officer Daryl Raetz will be at 9 a.m. Saturday at Christ's Church of the Valley, 7007 W. Happy Valley Rd., in Peoria.More >
Friday, May 24 2013 8:35 PM EDT2013-05-25 00:35:27 GMT
(Source: CBS 5 News)
The Jodi Arias jury couldn't decide whether to sentence the convicted killer to death, or give her life in prison. Now the question is... what happens next? Former Superior Court Judge David Cole saidMore >
The Jodi Arias jury couldn't decide whether to sentence the convicted killer to death, or give her life in prison. Now the question is ... what happens next? More >
Friday, May 24 2013 12:29 PM EDT2013-05-24 16:29:51 GMT
Every week, CBS 5 News is sent a list of restaurants that have been recently inspected by Maricopa County's Environmental Services Department. CBS 5 News selects five restaurants with some of the highestMore >
Every week, CBS 5 News is sent a list of restaurants that have been recently inspected by Maricopa County's Environmental Services Department.More >
