A 22-year-old woman was robbed shortly after noon Monday in the parking lot of a Gilbert Ross Dress for Less, police said.

A 74-year-old woman in a wheelchair fought off a would-be purse snatcher Tuesday at a Ross Dress for Less parking lot in Mesa, police said.

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Darnell Dockett is too young for fans to pine for the good old days. But after a so-so sophomore campaign, the third-year defensive tackle conjured up images of his rookie season in the Cardinals' 21-10 loss to Seattle on Sunday.

The U.S. Constitution came to life for fifth-graders at Gilbert’s Boulder Creek Elementary School on Thursday when Betsy Ross visited while dressed in colonial garb and carrying a basket with a replica of the nation’s earliest flag and other items from the 1700s.

The U.S. Constitution came to life for fifth-graders at Gilbert’s Boulder Creek Elementary School on Thursday when Betsy Ross visited while dressed in colonial garb and carrying a basket with a replica of the nation’s earliest flag and other items from the 1700s.

Frespa, a new membership- based chain of spas with headquarters in Mesa, will calm our jangled nerves with two locales that open in January in Mesa and Gilbert.

Tempe Marketplace, which started construction on the southwest corner of the loops 101 and 202 northern intersection this week, has already signed up 60 retailers with dozens more negotiating for space.

It may be that No. 3 Chandler Valley Christian’s 40-0 2A Central Region victory over host Queen Creek Canyon State Academy redefined some football statistics.

All eyes are on the Super-Target, but a bunch of other stores also are planning early March openings at Gilbert Gateway, the 80-acre shopping center at Ray and Power roads.

Five moms and one teacher at Humphrey Elementary School in Chandler are showing students how to make a difference in their community. Children need only give the shirts off their backs — when they’ve outgrown them — to the Clothing Exchange.

LOS ANGELES - The BET Awards are known for show-stopping performances, and they came one after another on Tuesday. It started off with a dream, uniting "Dreamgirls" from past and present with a stirring duet between Jennifer Holliday and Oscar-winner Jennifer Hudson.

‘I'm in Miami Trick" may have been a novelty hit, but LMFAO have proven that they are no novelty act.

In Scottsdale, the art gallery business can be hard to conquer, both for artists and curators. But now two schools are paving the way for easier access. The Scottsdale Artists’ School is hosting a lecture Tuesday called “The Gallery Perspective.”

I don’t know what Wednesday was like at your house. But if preparing a Thanksgiving meal was part of your duties, then I’m guessing there was an air of happy chaos about it. Cooking, cleaning, running to the grocery to buy the cranberry sauce that you’ll forget to put on the table today. That sort of thing.

SAN FRANCISCO - There was no need for a “best dressed” contest Monday night. That title will belong to Mike Nolan each time the 49ers play at home this season.

The Arizona Cardinals may be .500 after two games for the first time since 2002, but that doesn’t mean there won’t be some alterations to the twodeep this week.

The Arizona Cardinals may be .500 after two games for the first time since 2002, but that doesn’t mean there won’t be some alterations to the twodeep this week.

The Arizona Cardinals may be .500 after two games for the first time since 2002, but that doesn’t mean there won’t be some alterations to the two-deep this week.

The Arizona Cardinals may be .500 after two games for the first time since 2002, but that doesn’t mean there won’t be some alterations to the two-deep this week.

WASHINGTON - Robert Prosky, a character actor with hundreds of credits on stage and screen including "Mrs. Doubtfire" and "Hill Street Blues," has died in a Washington hospital. He was 77.

June 10, 2004

You spot a queue of familiar characters outside a soundstage here. Jennifer Aniston leans against Frank Sinatra while Lieutenant Columbo, Superman and Stevie Wonder bring up the rear.