Nashville-based Gaylord Entertainment Co.'s stock plummeted 24 percent on Wednesday after a weak third-quarter earnings report and projections that spending by travelers may get worse for the rest of the year...Reed, the company's CEO and chairman, said Gaylord would be...
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Mesa officials will take steps to ensure all city contractors comply with the employer sanctions law, possibly putting in place an auditing procedure so that no illegal immigrants are found to be working for a contractor, Mayor Scott Smith said...
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A war of words over last week's nighttime raid of Mesa's city hall and library ended Friday when the city's mayor and the county sheriff met behind closed doors. Mayor Scott Smith emerged from the 90-minute meeting with Sheriff Joe...
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Mesa, Ariz., after city council members on Monday night approved plans for the development. Gaylord will build a hotel with an estimated 1,500 rooms and a convention center with at least 285,000 square feet of meeting space. Construction will be...
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A pick up truck struck and killed a pedestrian Sunday at a Mesa intersection. According to Mesa police, a 2000 Chevrolet truck was in the westbound curb lane of Broadway Road approaching Horne at about 8:30 p.m. when the pedestrian...
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Thousands of bloggers around the world are participating today in Blog Action Day 2008. The subject this year is Poverty. As part of the Blog Action Day efforts, allvoices will be marking stories relating to poverty with both the tag...
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9 AM There was no official word from the Cubs on Friday about the status of general manager Jim Hendry. However, Hendry may well have a new contract extension of at least three years by Monday, when he begins presiding...
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Mesa is offering city employees a voluntary severance package, City Manager Chris Brady announced this morning. The severance offer is a precursor to any job cuts that may follow, a city news release indicates. All full-time employees as well as...
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Friends and family of DPS Officer Bruce Harrolle will say their last goodbyes Monday morning. Funeral services will take place at Central Christian Churn in Mesa at 9 a.m. The 36-year-old DPS officer and paramedic was killed during a mountain...
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Bob Evans, a longtime Mesa civic leader and a prime force behind the Valley’s freeway system, died early this morning, according to family members and friends. Evans was 86 and had suffered from Parkinson’s disease for the past few years....
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