Woman set on fire in LA as she sleeps on bench

LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles police have arrested a man for allegedly setting a 67-year-old woman on fire as she was sleeping on a bus bench.

Gunman sought in violent mugging outside Tucson Walmart

Police are looking for a gunman who beat a woman outside a north-side shopping center and stole her purse.

Police: Wounded woman found in Tucson home likely attacked

A 45-year-old grandmother is hospitalized with life-threatening injuries following what police describe as a likely assault in her home early this morning.

Summer Olympic moments in history

Olga Korbut of Russia throws up her arms in joy after winning the Individual Women's Gymnastic event at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, Germany, Aug. 1972. (AP Photo)

Tucson police: Woman shot in her car

A woman suffered life-threatening injuries after being shot in her car this morning in a midtown neighborhood.

Tucson police say woman robbed 2 banks

Tucson police are looking for a woman who robbed a bank Wednesday and was connected to another robbery earlier this week.

Bear attacks woman camping near Payson

A bear attacked a 74-year-old Arizona woman camping east of Payson in northern Arizona on Thursday, and now hounds and men are tracking the animal to put it down.

Larcena Pennington Page: Pioneer woman redefined what it meant to be tough

Hardships were part of life for Southern Arizona pioneers in the mid-1800s, but the trials endured by Larcena Pennington Page would have brought the toughest frontiersman to his knees.

Hillary Clinton spars with Pakistanis full of resentment for US

ISLAMABAD — Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton faced sharp rebukes from Pakistani audiences Friday, including one woman who accused the U.S. of conducting "executions without trial" in aerial drone strikes. Verbally slapping back, Clinton questioned Pakistan's commitment to fighting t…

GV woman found alive 2 days after crash; husband died

A Green Valley woman survived two days of frigid temperatures at the bottom of a 300-foot embankment following a rollover crash near Safford that killed her husband, the Arizona Department of Public Safety said.

Captive calls Somali pirates 'hospitable'

MOGADISHU, Somalia — A British woman who is being held by Somali pirates with her husband after their yacht was hijacked said in a phone call broadcast Friday that the couple were "bearing up," and she described her captors as "very hospitable."