As part of National Prisoner of War and Missing in Action Day, workers at the Boeing plant in Mesa will hold a ceremony Friday morning.

Phoenix Mayor Greg Stanton will honor crews from Arizona Public Service and Salt River Project who recently returned from New York after helping restore power to residents in the wake of Hurricane Sandy.

Lockheed Martin's Arizona Support Center in Gilbert has received a $36.8 million three-year contract from the U.S. Army to modernize night vision equipment on Apache attack helicopters.

During the Coyotes' first decade in Arizona, they were the three most popular players to slip on a Phoenix sweater. They all played on the same line for two seasons, when Phoenix had its best teams and annually reached the playoffs.

During the Coyotes' first decade in Arizona, they were the three most popular players to slip on a Phoenix sweater. They all played on the same line for two seasons, when Phoenix had its best teams and annually reached the playoffs.

On Aug. 6, Chandler residents Lt. Col. Wanda Wright and Lt. Col. Susan Wehrle will be promoted to the rank of colonel at the Arizona National Guard headquarters.

The Boeing Co. delivered the 502nd Apache Longbow attack helicopter to the U.S. Army on Wednesday, the first under a contract extension that will keep the company’s Mesa assembly line running for three more years.

THE HAGUE, Netherlands - The son of the Dutch defense chief was killed Friday by a roadside bomb in Afghanistan, and the Taliban claimed they deliberately made the young lieutenant a high-profile target.

May 30, 2005

Robert L. Carnes of Sun Lakes never received 22 medals he earned during World War II — until Sunday. After 60 years, the medals were awarded to the 80-yearold during a surprise ceremony in front of a crowd of friends and family at the Sun Lakes Country Club.

Robert L. Carnes of Sun Lakes never received 22 medals he earned during World War II — until Sunday. After 60 years, the medals were awarded to the 80-yearold during a surprise ceremony in front of a crowd of friends and family at the Sun Lakes Country Club.

At construction sites across the Valley, workers see the same thing.

Boeing’s Aerospace Support Division at Williams Gateway Airport in Mesa has received a $12.2 million, 16-month contract to overhaul Apache combat helicopters that have been shot up, sandblasted and otherwise abused from heavy use in Iraq and Afghanistan.

Arizona hopes to land a $7.4 million federal Homeland Security grant, a portion of which could help fund a state system that will allow multiple police and fire agencies to communicate during emergencies.

A California garbage container manufacturer will move in January from California to Tempe.

The Apache Longbow attack helicopter made at Boeing's Falcon Field plant in Mesa is getting mixed reviews as reports filter in about its performance in Iraq.

OMAHA, Neb. - Utility crews struggled to restore electrical service to tens of thousands of homes as grocery store shelves went bare and ranchers tried to reach hungry cattle isolated after a blizzard dumped nearly 3 feet of snow on the Plains and Colorado.

The Boeing Co. is increasing employment at its Mesa plant as the company revs up development of an upgraded version of the AH-64D Apache Longbow attack helicopter.

Mesa’s Buckhorn Mineral Baths. Did Elvis Presley sleep there? And does his ghost haunt the premises of the 15-acre roadside landmark at the northeast corner of East Main Street and Recker Road?

BAGHDAD, Iraq - A thunderous car bomb tore apart a five-story hotel catering to foreigners in the heart of Baghdad on Wednesday night, killing 27 people and showing the continued vulnerability of civilians to terror attacks just days before the anniversary of the start of the Iraq war.

Laurence Gesell isn't sure what compelled him to be a pilot. "I think everybody wants to fly," he said. "We have dreams about flying, flapping our arms. I think everybody does."

WASHINGTON -- The secretary for one of the world's wealthiest men and the wife of late Apple cofounder Steve Jobs are among those invited by the White House to attend the State of the Union address.

WASHINGTON -- The secretary for one of the world's wealthiest men and the wife of late Apple cofounder Steve Jobs are among those invited by the White House to attend the State of the Union address.

Harrowing helicopter and plane rides, large explosions and too many to count near-death situations fill the film version of "The A-Team."