Thursday, July 24 2014 3:46 PM EDT2014-07-24 19:46:30 GMT
Two men were recently arrested, in separate incidents at the DeConcini crossing, for attempting to smuggle drugs into the U.S., according to Customs and Border Protection officials.
Two men were recently arrested, in separate incidents at the DeConcini crossing, for attempting to smuggle drugs into the U.S., according to Customs and Border Protection officials.
Thursday, July 24 2014 2:42 PM EDT2014-07-24 18:42:29 GMT
With Congress scheduled to recess in a week, the Senate Veterans Affairs Committee's chairman is offering to scale back a Senate-passed bill to improve health care services for veterans.
With Congress scheduled to recess in a week, the chairmen of the House and Senate Veterans Affairs committees offered competing new proposals Thursday to fix a veterans health care program scandalized by long waits and...
Thursday, July 24 2014 1:16 PM EDT2014-07-24 17:16:12 GMT
According to a Pima County Sheriff's Department release the suspect, identified as Nathaniel Francisco, entered a Circle K store on the southwest-side twice in one day, allegedly taking alcohol both times without paying.
According to a Pima County Sheriff's Department release the suspect, identified as Nathaniel Francisco, entered a Circle K store on the southwest-side twice in one day, allegedly taking alcohol both times without paying.
Thursday, July 24 2014 10:41 AM EDT2014-07-24 14:41:32 GMT
On Wednesday it took convicted murderer Joseph Wood nearly two hours to die by lethal injection. That is longer than it has taken an execution in the past.
On Wednesday it took convicted murderer Joseph Wood nearly two hours to die by lethal injection. That is longer than it has taken an execution in the past.
Thursday, July 24 2014 3:58 PM EDT2014-07-24 19:58:34 GMT
The Eastville volunteer fire department confirms a tornado touched down at a campground on the Chesapeake Bay on Thursday morning, killing three people. The volunteer fire department confirms three people
A tornado touched down at a campground on the Chesapeake Bay on Thursday morning killing at least three people and injuring 24.
Thursday, July 24 2014 3:34 PM EDT2014-07-24 19:34:04 GMT
Israeli tanks and warplanes are pummeling the Gaza Strip as U.S. and other diplomats push for a cease-fire with Hamas militants.
Israeli tank shells hit a compound housing a U.N. school in the Gaza Strip on Thursday, killing at least 15 people and wounding dozens who were seeking shelter from fierce clashes on the streets outside, Palestinian...
Thursday, July 24 2014 3:25 PM EDT2014-07-24 19:25:34 GMT
Ukraine's government says 51 containers holding bodies and body parts of victims of the Malaysia Airlines crash are ready to depart for the Netherlands aboard two military transport planes.
Two more military aircraft carrying remains of victims from the Malaysian plane disaster arrived in the Netherlands on Thursday, while Australian and Dutch diplomats joined to promote a plan for a U.N. team to secure the...
Thursday, July 24 2014 3:25 PM EDT2014-07-24 19:25:01 GMT
Iraqi officials say militants have attacked a prisoner convoy north of Baghdad, killing 52 prisoners and eight soldiers.
Iraqi lawmakers elected a veteran Kurdish politician on Thursday to replace long-serving Jalal Talabani as the country's new president in the latest step toward forming a new government. But a series of attacks killed...
Thursday, July 24 2014 3:06 PM EDT2014-07-24 19:06:22 GMT
According to the Better Business Bureau of Southern Arizona this data hack was different from the one Target experienced in 2013; this information was stolen directly from consumers computers via viruses downloaded onto personal computers or through smaller data breaches on other websites.
According to the Better Business Bureau of Southern Arizona this data hack was different from the one Target experienced in 2013; this information was stolen directly from consumers computers via viruses downloaded onto personal computers or through smaller data breaches on other websites.
Thursday, July 24 2014 2:44 PM EDT2014-07-24 18:44:11 GMT
The family of an Indiana teenager who crashed in the Pacific Ocean during an around-the-world flight says he knew the risks and had prepared for them.
The U.S. Coast Guard has found wreckage from an airplane piloted by an Indiana teenager who was killed when he crashed during an around-the-world flight, a Coast Guard spokesman said Thursday.
Thursday, July 24 2014 2:33 PM EDT2014-07-24 18:33:05 GMT
A local push is on to make sure kids have their shots for school. health officials are facing an uphill battle. The number of parents choosing not to get their children immunized is rising.
A local push is on to make sure kids have their shots for school. health officials are facing an uphill battle. The number of parents choosing not to get their children immunized is rising.
Thursday, July 24 2014 2:08 PM EDT2014-07-24 18:08:36 GMT
Baseball player Jeff Francoeur gets pranked by his teammates - again, Keith Olbermann rips Tony Dungy a new one for two straight days and Conan O'Brien figures Tinder out - this week in pop culture.
Baseball player Jeff Francoeur gets pranked by his teammates - again, Keith Olbermann rips Tony Dungy a new one for two straight days and Conan O'Brien figures Tinder out - this week in pop culture.
Thursday, July 24 2014 1:45 PM EDT2014-07-24 17:45:50 GMT
The official Algerian news agency says an Air Algerie flight from Burkina Faso to Algiers has disappeared from the radar.
An Air Algerie flight carrying 116 people from Burkina Faso to Algeria's capital disappeared from radar early Thursday over northern Mali during a rainstorm, officials said. France deployed fighter jets to search for...
Two adventurous kayakers in Argentina experienced the thrill of a lifetime following an encounter with a pod of massive whales. The video was taken somewhere off the coast of Puerto Madryn, Argentina.
Two adventurous kayakers in Argentina experienced the thrill of a lifetime following an encounter with a pod of massive whales.
Thursday, July 24 2014 1:09 PM EDT2014-07-24 17:09:59 GMT
For the first time in more than 30 years, paleontologists are preparing excavate a sinkhole-type cave in northern Wyoming that contains the ancient remains of tens of thousands of animals.
For the first time in three decades, scientists are about to revisit one of North America's most remarkable troves of ancient fossils: the bones of tens of thousands of animals piled at least 30 feet deep at the bottom...
Thursday, July 24 2014 12:35 PM EDT2014-07-24 16:35:56 GMT
General Motors says second-quarter profit fell 85 percent as recall costs chopped $1.5 billion from the bottom line.
Recall expenses chopped $1.5 billion from General Motors' bottom line in the second quarter, as it added up the costs of repairs for nearly 30 million cars and set aside funds to compensate victims of small-car crashes.
Thursday, July 24 2014 12:26 PM EDT2014-07-24 16:26:16 GMT
A Sudanese woman who was sentenced to death in Sudan for refusing to recant her Christian faith has arrived in Italy along with her family, including an infant born in prison.
Pope Francis met privately Thursday with a Sudanese woman who refused to recant her Christian faith in the face of a death sentence, blessing the woman as she cradled her infant daughter born just weeks ago in prison.
Thursday, July 24 2014 11:13 AM EDT2014-07-24 15:13:57 GMT
'Kim Jong-un' shows some fancy footwork in a viral YouTube video. North Korean officials were not amused. (Source: YouTube)
North Korea's supreme leader and The Onion's 2012 Sexiest Man Alive is quite upset about a video making the rounds. A YouTube viral hit out of China features Kim Jong-un's head pasted to several clips of people dancing and breaking out karate moves.
North Korea's supreme leader and The Onion's 2012 Sexiest Man Alive is quite upset about a video making the rounds. A YouTube viral hit out of China features Kim Jong-un's head pasted to several clips of people dancing and breaking out karate moves.
Thursday, July 24 2014 8:58 AM EDT2014-07-24 12:58:44 GMT
The State Attorney General says Joseph Rudolph Wood died in Florence just before 4 p.m., nearly two hours after the execution process started at the Arizona State Prison Complex in Florence on Wednesday.
The State Attorney General says Joseph Rudolph Wood died in Florence just before 4 p.m., nearly two hours after the execution process started at the Arizona State Prison Complex in Florence on Wednesday.
Since Texas became the first state to use lethal injection as its execution method on Dec. 7, 1982, some problems have been reported during the process nationwide. Those...
Since Texas became the first state to use lethal injection as its execution method on Dec. 7, 1982, some problems have been reported during the process nationwide. Those include...
An Associated Press reporter who witnessed an Arizona murderer's execution watched him gasp and snort for more than an hour and a half before he finally took his last breath.
Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer is ordering a review of the state's execution process after a condemned inmate gasped and snorted for more than an hour and a half before he died.
Thursday, July 24 2014 1:41 AM EDT2014-07-24 05:41:49 GMT
There's a hallway at CBS 5 News dedicated to the "Wallace and Ladmo" show. It's where we talked to Bill "Wallace" Thompson's daughter, Carrie, after news of her father's death.
In 1954, Wallace went live on the air with the show he conceptualized, wrote, and starred in.
A jury in Phoenix has started deliberating in the murder trial of a man charged with fatally shooting a Glendale police officer during a 2007 traffic stop.
A jury in Phoenix has started deliberating in the murder trial of a man charged with fatally shooting a Glendale police officer during a 2007 traffic stop.
The nation's third execution in six months to go awry rekindled the debate over the death penalty and handed potentially new evidence to those building a case against lethal injection as cruel and unusual punishment.
Thursday, July 24 2014 3:30 PM EDT2014-07-24 19:30:04 GMT
A condemned murderer took nearly two hours to die and gasped for about 90 minutes during an execution in Arizona that quickly rekindled the national debate on capital punishment in the U.S.
State officials assured a judge during the nearly two-hour execution of an Arizona inmate that he was comatose and not feeling pain at any point.
Thursday, July 24 2014 3:55 PM EDT2014-07-24 19:55:25 GMT
Police in suburban Philadelphia are investigating a shooting at a hospital campus and say they have reports people have been injured and a suspect is in custody.
Police in suburban Philadelphia are investigating a shooting at a hospital campus and say they have reports people have been injured and a suspect is in custody.
Thursday, July 24 2014 3:55 PM EDT2014-07-24 19:55:15 GMT
A suburban Detroit man who killed an unarmed woman on his porch immediately suggested to police it was an accident and that he didn't know his shotgun was loaded, according to recorded remarks played in court...
A suburban Detroit man who killed an unarmed woman on his porch immediately suggested to police it was an accident and that he didn't know his shotgun was loaded, according to recorded remarks played in court Thursday.
Thursday, July 24 2014 3:55 PM EDT2014-07-24 19:55:05 GMT
Ohio State University has fired the director of its celebrated marching band amid allegations he knew about and ignored "serious cultural issues" including sexual harassment.
Ohio State University fired the director of its celebrated marching band on Thursday amid allegations he knew about and ignored "serious cultural issues," some involving rituals where students were pressured to march in...
Thursday, July 24 2014 3:45 PM EDT2014-07-24 19:45:27 GMT
A divided federal appeals court has thrown out claims against produce giant Chiquita Brands International made by thousands of Colombians killed during years of bloody civil war.
A divided federal appeals court on Thursday threw out claims against produce giant Chiquita Brands International made by relatives of thousands of Colombians killed during years of bloody civil war.
Tuesday, July 23 2013 3:18 PM EDT2013-07-23 19:18:06 GMT
FCC rules require broadcast stations to make sure that complaints about closed captioning can be easily made, and addressed in a timely manner. Station point of contact information for immediate concerns
FCC rules require broadcast stations to make sure that complaints about closed captioning can be easily made, and addressed in a timely manner. Station point of contact information for immediate concerns
Summer is here; relaxation, good food and good summer music is what many people are looking forward to. Check out the list of songs that are likely heard during summer festivities.
Do you recognize any of the people in this slide show? Click here to view the photos of the most wanted people in Tucson. If you have any information about any of these people, call 911 or 88-CRIME. (Photos source: 88-CRIME)
Thursday, July 24 2014 1:16 PM EDT2014-07-24 17:16:12 GMT
According to a Pima County Sheriff's Department release the suspect, identified as Nathaniel Francisco, entered a Circle K store on the southwest-side twice in one day, allegedly taking alcohol both times without paying.
According to a Pima County Sheriff's Department release the suspect, identified as Nathaniel Francisco, entered a Circle K store on the southwest-side twice in one day, allegedly taking alcohol both times without paying.
Thursday, July 24 2014 9:39 AM EDT2014-07-24 13:39:06 GMT
A Jefferson County man is suing his doctors and a local hospital, alleging that he went in for a circumcision but when he woke up, doctors had amputated his genitals.
A Jefferson County man is suing his doctors and a local hospital, alleging that he went in for a circumcision but when he woke up, doctors had amputated his genitals.
Thursday, July 24 2014 10:58 AM EDT2014-07-24 14:58:52 GMT
An 11-year-old girl with diabetes is missing her service dog, Major. That's because investigators say an Arvada, Colo. dog trainer won't give him back.
An 11-year-old girl with diabetes is missing her service dog, Major. That's because investigators say a dog trainer won't give him back.
Two adventurous kayakers in Argentina experienced the thrill of a lifetime following an encounter with a pod of massive whales. The video was taken somewhere off the coast of Puerto Madryn, Argentina.
Two adventurous kayakers in Argentina experienced the thrill of a lifetime following an encounter with a pod of massive whales.
An 11-year-old girl with diabetes is missing her service dog, Major. That's because investigators say an Arvada, Colo. dog trainer won't give him back.
