http://www.azfamily.com/news/local RSS Feed for azfamily.com - News - Local en-us Sat, 11 Feb 2012 23:17:09 GMT http://www.azfamily.com/news/local/Paradise-Valley-murder-suspect-speaks-out-in-court-139133834.html Court documents show a man suspected of killing a Paradise Valley couple and set their house on fire allegedly told a female friend about it afterward. http://www.azfamily.com/news/local/Phoenix-substitute-teacher-sentenced-in-sex-case-139134089.html A Phoenix substitute teacher arrested for alleged sexual abuse against a minor has been sentenced to 3 years' probation with sex offender terms. http://www.azfamily.com/news/local/Police-Teen-beaten-and-tied-up-by-mother-139124224.html A Phoenix mother has been arrested for allegedly beating her daughter and tying her to a bed because her daughter was talking to a male. http://www.azfamily.com/news/local/Sixth-person-arrested-in-Paradise-Valley-murders-139098029.html A sixth person has been arrested in connection with the killings of a Paradise Valley couple who were found bound and burned beyond recognition in their home late last month. http://www.azfamily.com/news/local/Burned-body-found-near-White-Tank-Foothills-in-Glendale-139084309.html Glendale police have arrested two people in connection with a homicide after a burned body was discovered early Friday morning near the White Tank Mountain Regional Park. http://www.azfamily.com/news/local/1-suspect-arrested-in-Tempe-homicide-138361329.html Police are still searching for one of two suspects believed to be involved in a Jan. 18 homicide in Tempe. http://www.azfamily.com/news/local/139088689.html MESA, Ariz. (AP) — Construction begins in just a few months to extend the light rail farther into downtown Mesa. The East Valley Tribune (http://bit.ly/wffzch ) says the work includes three years of construction and buying up 117 partial or entire parcels of land along the route. http://www.azfamily.com/news/local/DPS-not-pleased-with-Bugatti-driver-going-225-mph-on-I-8-139095304.html The Arizona Department of Public Safety is not happy with the driver of a Bugatti who brazenly posted a video online of the exotic car going 225 mph on Interstate 8. http://www.azfamily.com/news/local/Proposal-would-allow--139070659.html A new proposal being debated at the State Capitol would open the door for state universities to sell beer and wine at campus sporting events. http://www.azfamily.com/news/local/139078099.html PHOENIX (AP) — The National Park Service is offering free admission Tuesday at more than a dozen of its sites in Arizona in honor of the state's centennial celebration.