Scottsdale motorists had unexpected company on Lone Mountain Road Monday afternoon when a plane was forced to land because of mechanical problems shortly after takeoff.

A student pilot flying solo made an emergency landing Monday afternoon on a dirt road north of Fountain Hills, narrowly missing nearby homes.

Fire officials say a small helicopter made an emergency landing Tuesday afternoon in a Mesa neighborhood.

WICKENBURG — A U.S. Air Force spokesman says an F-16 fighter was forced to make an emergency landing at a municipal airport northwest of Phoenix on Thursday after its engine failed.

ABC15.com is reporting that a National Guard airplane with four people aboard safely made an emergency landing Wednesday morning at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport.

LONDON - A British pilot says he ran into an unusual hazard while making an emergency landing — a cow.

NEW ORLEANS - A Continental Airlines flight carrying former presidential candidate Ron Paul and six other members of Congress to Washington, D.C., made an emergency landing in New Orleans on Tuesday after a loss in cabin pressure.

A 58-year-old man was suffered minor injuries Sunday morning after the crop duster plane he was in was forced to make an emergency landing in Chandler.

A small plane registered to a flight-training school was forced to make an emergency landing in a Chandler field because of a mechanical problem.

A small airplane taking off from the Chandler Municipal Airport made an emergency landing in a dirt field at the corner of Queen Creek and McQueen roads at 11:45 a.m. Monday morning, according to Chandler police.

In the 1970s, when Kevin Gover first became involved in Indian law, it was considered an “archaic, weird subject,” he said.

Deputy Sean Pearce lay in the east Mesa street with a bullet in his gut. His head rested on the knee of deputy Lew Argetsinger, a fellow member of the Maricopa County sheriff’s SWAT team whose right hand had been shattered by a bullet from the same gunman’s pistol.

Aviation entrepreneur Sir Richard Branson's prototype aircraft designed to launch paying passengers into space made an emergency landing at Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport Friday morning after a warning light lit up in the cockpit, according to an airport official.

WASHINGTON - The Energy Department is prepared to provide oil from the government's emergency supplies if a refinery requests it because of the disruption of supplies from Alaska, a department spokesman said Monday.

The Waveyard water park and resort is a $250 million development that would draw tourists from across Arizona and around the U.S.

BAGHDAD, Iraq - Parliament extended Iraq's state of emergency Monday as gunmen snatched 14 employees from computer stores in downtown Baghdad in the second mass kidnapping in as many days.

Freedom Communications has received a letter of intent to purchase the East Valley Tribune and keep the Pulitzer-Prize winning newspaper and Web site operating, Publisher Julie Moreno said Friday.

JERUSALEM - Ariel Sharon underwent emergency surgery Saturday after an abdominal scan revealed severe damage to his digestive tract, and hospital officials said his life was in danger. Sharon, 77, suffered a severe stroke Jan. 4 and has been in a coma since then. Earlier this month, a feeding tube was inserted, suggesting doctors were preparing him for long-term care.

It's a nightmare scenario: a student showing up on campus with a gun, threatening classmates and administrators. But it's one that two East Valley districts are preparing for with an emergency computer system that's new to Arizona.

Livan Hernandez and Craig Counsell drank — and were drenched by — the bubbly after Florida’s 1997 World Series victory. They remained teammates as Florida underwent its first dismantling that winter.

Livan Hernandez and Craig Counsell drank — and were drenched by — the bubbly after Florida’s 1997 World Series victory. They remained teammates as Florida underwent its first dismantling that winter.