Last month, in a 689-word column attacking the Bush administration’s politicizing of the Justice Department, I included a 39-word slam on Maricopa County Attorney Andrew Thomas.

The two leading candidates to be Maricopa County's top prosecutor angrily exchanged allegations about each other's commitment to fight domestic violence Wednesday night in downtown Phoenix.

Maricopa County Attorney Andrew Thomas laid the groundwork Wednesday for a criminal investigation into allegations of neglect and potential abuse at the Arizona State Veteran Home in Phoenix.

Andrew Thomas’ opponents face a daunting task. How do they convince Maricopa County voters to throw out of office a popular prosecutor who has set the standard nationally for tough policies on crime and illegal immigration? They’ve already pulled out one of their last trump cards: using their connections in the media to try to smear him.

The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors voted Wednesday to curb access to public records by the county attorney who has indicted one of their own.

Maricopa County Attorney Andy Thomas is seeking a prison term against former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson who was arrested for drunken driving in Scottsdale last week. “He has run out of second chances, at least in my book,” said Thomas, who made the announcement at a Wednesday afternoon press conference.

LSU assistant coach Henry “Turtle” Thomas and former major leaguer Andy Stankiewicz have been hired as assistants by Arizona State baseball coach Pat Murphy, sources confirmed Sunday.

LSU assistant coach Henry “Turtle” Thomas and former major leaguer Andy Stankiewicz have been hired as assistants by Arizona State baseball coach Pat Murphy, sources confirmed Sunday.

The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors has appointed Rick Romley to replace County Attorney Andrew Thomas.

A 39-year-old man was injured by a pellet Wednesday night while riding his bike on Thomas Road near 42nd Street in Phoenix.

A prominent Valley attorney says he is facing retaliation by the State Bar of Arizona for speaking out against the organization’s wide-ranging ethics probe of Maricopa County Attorney Andrew Thomas. Ernest Calderón learned on Friday the State Bar plans to remove him from a position he has held since 2004 representing the organization on the national stage.

It's been a year of transitions in the Maricopa County Attorney's Office, but the Nov. 2 general election will soon settle that.

“I don’t want Andy Thomas to lose his livelihood. Having studied at the knee of Sheriff Arpaio perhaps he can assist Republican vice-presidential candidate Allen West in ferreting out those 81 card-carrying communists.”

PHOENIX - A harrowing experience for a 13-year-old west Phoenix girl, who was abducted at gunpoint Monday night, then driven around for several hours by her captors before being released miles away in Surprise.

PHOENIX - A gunfight erupted between two vehicles at a south Phoenix stoplight, killing three men and seriously injuring a fourth. The incident occurred after a verbal argument before 1 a.m. Sunday, said Phoenix police Sgt. Andy Hill.

A grand jury returned a 46-count indictment Friday against two Mesa men who are in jail in connection with a yearlong shooting spree.

Tomato, Chicken Noodle and Vegetable. The familiar red and white labels bring back memories of sitting down to a hot bowl of soup as a child.

Tomato, Chicken Noodle and Vegetable. The familiar red and white labels bring back memories of sitting down to a hot bowl of soup as a child. They are beloved and collected now, but when pop artist Andy Warhol introduced his Campbell Soup can series in 1962, he caused a storm in the New York art world.

A pregnant woman assaulted the president of Mothers Against Illegal Aliens at an immigration protest near a Phoenix furniture store on Saturday, police said.

As legislators, we are very concerned about continuing reports of retaliatory actions against Maricopa County Attorney Andrew Thomas by the State Bar of Arizona.

Mesa police will beef up patrols now that investigators believe Sunday's shooting death of a 22-year-old woman was connected to one of two Valleywide crime sprees that have claimed the lives of 14 people.