Arizona State's narrow miss for an NCAA tournament berth resulted in a No. 1 seed for the Sun Devils in the NIT. Arizona got no such consolation prize.

Kansas earns overall top seed in NCAA tournament

North Carolina, UConn lend big names to NIT field

Steve Nash had 13 points and 12 assists in his 1,000th NBA game and his favorite receiver Amare Stoudemire had a dominant 36-point, 12-rebound performance in the Phoenix Suns' 120-106 victory over the depleted New Orleans Hornets on Sunday night.

NEW YORK — The Jets have signed running back LaDainian Tomlinson to a two-year contract, adding an aging star to an offense that ranked No. 1 in rushing last season.

The Arizona Cardinals on Wednesday re-signed tight ends Anthony Becht and Stephen Spach to one-year contracts and announced defensive end Jeremy Clark has signed an exclusive rights contract with the team.

HERMOSILLO, Mexico — Conor Jackson and Adam LaRoche homered for the Arizona Diamondbacks in an 8-7 win over a Colorado split squad Sunday.

SURPRISE — Justin Upton was 3-for-4 with his third homer of the spring to help the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Texas Rangers 9-3 in a split-squad game Sunday.

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ATLANTA — Lee Stempniak only wonders why the Phoenix Coyotes didn't trade for him sooner.

Arizona State's narrow miss for an NCAA tournament berth resulted in a No. 1 seed for the Sun Devils in the NIT. Arizona got no such consolation prize.

Kansas earns overall top seed in NCAA tournament

North Carolina, UConn lend big names to NIT field

More than 2,700 people are living on the streets of Maricopa County according to a recent homeless count.

The father of a missing Valley baby says he plans to move to Texas later this month to continue the search for his 8-month-old son.

In a benefit fundraiser that will resemble a Major League All-Star game from the 1970s or 80s, a lineup of Hall of Famers and former greats from some of baseball's most dramatic moments will converge Wednesday in Mesa.

Photo enforcement cameras at a dozen Chandler intersections will continue to operate for at least another year after the city renewed its contract with Redflex Traffic Systems.

The Higley Unified School District governing board approved a plan Thursday night to offer free full-day kindergarten next school year.

Members of the Gilbert Town Council are saying "no thanks" to a vehicle allowance intended to compensate them for driving their cars on town business.

There will be a six-way race for three Queen Creek Town Council seats this May after no candidate successfully attracted at least 50 percent of the vote this week.

Gail Barney is Queen Creek's new mayor, but while a couple council candidates were close to meeting the 50 percent plus one threshold to win one of three seats on the Town Council in this week's election, it didn't appear any hit that mark, setting the stage for a six-way general election for three seats.

Near-perfect weather and the arrival of some of the Valley’s most buzzworthy restaurants drew an even larger crowd to Sunday’s finale of the two-day Devour culinary festival at Phoenix Art Museum.

Near-perfect weather and the arrival of some of the Valley’s most buzzworthy restaurants drew an even larger crowd to Sunday’s finale of the two-day Devour culinary festival at Phoenix Art Museum.

Tonia and Francis have traveled the world and have lived on three continents. But with three young children and a brand-new baby, they decided the time was right to move back home and put down roots. They bought a big house near their families that needed a bit of work, and expended all their effort into updating their kids' rooms. But they got stalled when it came to their own space, specifically their master bathroom. The room's awkward layout, grungy tub and peeling wallpaper made it the last place these busy parents wanted to spend any time.

Whether you need to water your front yard or an entire park, you can get discounts on water-saving meters and learn a few conservation tips in Queen Creek this weekend.

The Arizona Corporation Commission has approved a plan for Arizona Public Service to spend up to $500 million to develop 100 megawatts of photovoltaic electric plants during the next four years.

Michael Reagan: Today, Washington is so focused on expanding the size and influence of our federal government at the expense of taxpayers that they are overlooking one of the greatest security risks facing our nation - our failing education system.

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