Loughner attorneys appeal forced meds to 9th Circuit
Attorneys for alleged Jan. 8 shooter Jared Loughner appealed Wednesday to the 9th Circuit for a rehearing on whether he can be involuntarily medicated.... Read more»
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Attorneys for alleged Jan. 8 shooter Jared Loughner appealed Wednesday to the 9th Circuit for a rehearing on whether he can be involuntarily medicated.... Read more»
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More than 10,000 fans watched the Los Angeles Dodgers handle the Chicago White Sox 17-4 at Kino Stadium on Friday. The game was a benefit for the Christina-Taylor Green Memorial Foundation.... Read more»![]()
Ron Barber, the ex-Gabrielle Giffords aide who’s seeking to fill her seat in the upcoming special election, said Monday that he’ll run for Congress again in the fall election in the Second Congressional District.... Read more»
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Former U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords and her husband, retired astronaut Mark Kelly, will be the headliners of a $5,000 Mediterranean cruise this summer.... Read more»
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A federal court Monday rejected a string of appeals from Jared Lee Loughner and said he could continue to be medicated in an effort to restore him to mental competency.... Read more»
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The U.S. Navy’s latest littoral combat ship will be named after former U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus announced Friday. (with video)... Read more»![]()
Ruling that “measurable progress” has been made in restoring accused Jan. 8 shooter Jared Loughner to competency, a federal judge said Monday that he should receive four more months of treatment in a prison hospital.... Read more»
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Ron Barber, an aide to U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords who was wounded in the Jan. 8 shooting, is likely to receive the former congresswoman’s endorsement to run as a caretaker candidate. Plus, no nod for Lisa Lovallo or Nan Walden.... Read more»![]()
A psychologist says accused Jan. 8 gunman Jared Loughner is still incompetent to stand trial. While Loughner’s mental state is improving, he should remain in a prison hospital for another four months, she said. His attorneys agreed.... Read more»
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The Pima County Attorney is looking for volunteer advocates to aid victims of violent crime. Information sessions begin Feb. 16.... Read more»![]()
Gabrielle Giffords realized a month ago that she was not ready to return to work, her husband said Wednesday, describing her resignation as “the best thing to do.” Kelly and Giffords have followed the ongoing case against Jared Loughner, and “want him to be punished for his crimes,’ he said. (with full interview video)... Read more»
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Air Force veteran Brian Kolfage’s schedule as a University of Arizona architecture student got a little more interesting this week when he was invited to be a guest of U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords for President Obama’s State of the Union on Tuesday in Washington, D.C.... Read more»![]()
Before she resigns her office this week, U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords will attend President Obama’s State of the Union on Tuesday in Washington, D.C.... Read more»
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U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords’ last official act in her district was not a rousing speech to political supporters, nor a tearful resignation. Rather, she took a quiet tour of the good works others are doing in her honor. Giffords paid a visit Monday to the Food Bank family assistance center named for her.... Read more»![]()
U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords met with constituents Monday in private gathering billed as a completion of the “Congress on Your Corner” event at which she was shot.... Read more»
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A report on prison doctors’ efforts to restore Jared Loughner’s fitness for trial is due to be filed with a federal court Wednesday.... Read more»
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