Governor Brewer has sent the following letter to President Obama regarding border security. June 23, 2010 The Honorable Barack Obama The President of the United States The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue Washington, DC 20500 Dear Mr. President: Thank you…

by Maj. John Puckett 455th Air Expeditionary Wing Public Affairs A C-130 Hercules aircraft assigned to the 774th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron launches from Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. C-130s perform a variety of missions here including strategic airlift, aeromedical evacuation and people…

PHOENIX, AZThe Commission approved a consent order requiring Wells Fargo Investments, LLC to pay a $78,451 administrative penalty as a result of the companys auction-rate securities (ARS) sales in Arizona. In a separate case, the Commission halted an unregistered securities…

37 Charged in Joint Federal, State, and Local Operation FRESNO, Calif. State, local, and federal agents arrested 23 members and associates of the Nuestra Familia organization on drug trafficking and related charges and served more than 20 federal search warrants.…

Phoenix, Arizona Leslie Spencer Mersky, 64, of Scottsdale, has been indicted on charges of fraudulent schemes and artifices, forgery, theft and aggravated identity theft. Mersky is the owner of Bankcard Empire of Phoenix, which sold business opportunity packages that often…

Alamogordo, NM El Paso Sector U.S. Border Patrol Agents were busy this week in two separate instances with the arrest of a sexual offender and the confiscation of 18 bundles of cocaine and marijuana valued at over a quarter million…

While broken borders are not a laughing matter, Washingtons failure to read Arizonas immigration law is laughable PHOENIX Two weeks ago, Governor Jan Brewer took President Obama to task for making Arizonas unsecured borders and illegal immigration crisis a laughing…

Phoenix, Arizona Kacee Sissener, 29, of San Diego, California, and formerly of Scottsdale, has been sentenced to two years in the Maricopa County Jail for embezzling over $265,000 from a Scottsdale medical practice. She was extradited to Arizona last year…

Flooding in Tennessee Rivers throughout middle Tennessee crested at record high levels last week. They exceeded previous highs at many streamgages by as much as 14 feet, according to preliminary estimates released today by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). The…

WASHINGTON, D.C. The Federal Aviation Administration has proposed to assess a civil penalty of $325,000 against Continental Airlines, Inc., for operating an aircraft on at least a dozen commercial flights without properly maintaining its right main landing gear. The FAA…

TUCSON, Arizona A serial bank robber suspected of committing five bank robberies in Pima County was arrested early this morning by US Marshals after his expulsion from Mexico into the United States. Raul Gallegos a United States Citizen, 40, was…

Microsoft to Provide 20,500 Vouchers to Job Seekers in Arizona PHOENIX Governor Jan Brewer announced that Arizona will join forces with Microsoft in an innovative public-private partnership to provide free technology training to individuals across the state. Through Elevate America,…