Mesa News

Officials Focus on Light Rail Safety

East Valley Living - Wed Dec 03

Name : Kathee Austin Email: editor@evliving.com Site: http://www.evliving.com/ See Authors Posts Safety seems to be the main focus of the Valley METRO Light Rail as it prepares to open to the public on December ...

Wynonna's 'A Classic Christmas' comes to MAC Dec. 4

East Valley Tribune - Wed Dec 03

The only thing more recognizable than Wynonna's fiery red mane is her soaring soprano, and Thursday, Dec.

Stapley's charges stem from unlisted properties

East Valley Tribune - Wed Dec 03

The criminal charges leveled against Maricopa County Supervisor Don Stapley hinge almost exclusively on his failure to individually list a half-dozen properties he owns through a series of real estate ...

Mesa officers shoot, kill woman in standoff

KPNX-TV Phoenix - Wed Dec 03

A 43-year-old woman was shot and killed by Mesa police in a stand-off that lasted about three hours on Tuesday night.

Parker out as Gilbert football coach

East Valley Tribune - Wed Dec 03

Gilbert football coach Jesse Parker, who is tied for the most coaching wins in state history with 309, told the Tribune today that he is resigning.

Driver in Highland teen death pleads not guilty

Arizona Republic - Wed Dec 03

The driver accused of hitting and killing a Gilbert high school student as she and her brother were headed to meet with their marching band has pleaded not guilty to charges of manslaughter and aggravated ...

Town weighs fire service

Fountain Hills Times - Wed Dec 03

The town's fire service contract with Rural/Metro expires next summer, so town officials are taking steps to review their options for the future, according to Town Manager Rick Davis.

Mesa may combine several departments

East Valley Tribune - Tue Dec 02

Last month, Mesa management announced a proposal to trim spending by $62 million over the next year-and-a-half, eliminate about 350 jobs, possibly change work hours and consolidate several departments.

Don Stapley indicted on 118 counts

KFYI-AM Phoenix - Tue Dec 02

Maricopa County Supervisor Don Stapley has been indicted on 118 counts for failure to disclose his involvement in land ownership, business associations, and financial dealings.

Man's body recovered from golf course lake

East Valley Tribune - Mon Dec 01

Authorities recovered the body of an approximately 20-year-old man from a lake at an east Mesa golf course this morning.