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NCAA

It’s the latest big sporting event to come to Arizona, with the semifinals slated to tip off...

Fans ready for Final Four weekend to come to Glendale

Updated: 4 hours ago
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By Zach Prelutsky
UConn, Alabama, Purdue, and NC State all advanced to the Final Four in Glendale.

Arizona

Overall, the number of women-owned businesses in the U.S. increased 13.6% from 2019 to 2023.

Best states for women-owned small businesses in 2024

Updated: 6 hours ago
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By Bryndee Helquist
In total, women own 13.8 million businesses employing 10 million workers and generating $3.9 trillion in revenue across the U.S.

College Sports

Arizona State University's men's swim team won their first national championship in team history!

Sun Devils win program’s first NCAA men’s swimming and diving championship

Updated: 14 hours ago
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By The Associated Press
Leon Marchand set NCAA records in the 200 yard breaststroke and the 400 yards freestyle relay to help Arizona State win the program’s first NCAA men’s swimming and diving championship

Northern Arizona

I-40 closed due to heavy snow

I-40 reopens after Spring storm dumps heavy snow, rain across Arizona

Updated: 14 hours ago
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By AZFamily Digital News Staff
I-40 has reopened after spring storm dumped heavy snow across northern Arizona on Sunday.

US & World

FILE - New research says music lyrics have gotten more emotional and repetitive.

Music lyrics have become more repetitive since the 1980s, study says

Updated: 16 hours ago
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By CNN Newsource staff
Researchers compared English-language rap, pop, country, rock, and R&B songs from the 1980s to 2020.

Arizona

Easter Sunday services continue despite weather conditions

Easter services continue across the Valley despite inclement weather

Updated: 17 hours ago
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By AZFamily Digital News Staff
Easter services continue across the Valley despite rainy, cold weather.

Phoenix

Johnnie Ray Herron, 45, (above) and Johnny Maxwell, 46, were arrested in connection with a...

Phoenix police arrest 2 men in 2006 cold case double murder

Updated: Mar. 30, 2024 at 10:14 PM MST
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By Ben Bradley
Johnnie Herron, 45, and Johnny Maxwell, 46, are jailed in the shooting deaths of Clarissia Saunders, 33, and Rahmon Brown, 27.

East Valley

The crash happened at the intersection of Pima Road and Thompson Peak  Parkway.

Person seriously injured after crash in Scottsdale

Updated: Mar. 30, 2024 at 10:01 PM MST
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By AZFamily Digital News Staff
Scottsdale police say at least one person was taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries.

Arizona

Amanda Nenigar was last seen in Blythe, California, on Feb. 28.

Woman who vanished near CA-AZ state line found dead, deputies say

Updated: Mar. 30, 2024 at 9:39 PM MST
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By Peter Valencia and Casey Torres
Amanda Nenigar, 26, was found just outside of Cibola, Arizona, a town of under 300 in southwestern La Paz County.

Phoenix

The shooting happened near 35th Ave & Southern around 11:30 p.m.

Phoenix officer injured after shooting in Laveen; suspects on the loose

Updated: Mar. 30, 2024 at 9:25 PM MST
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By Peter Valencia, AZFamily Digital News Staff and Zach Prelutsky
The shooting happened just after 11:30 p.m. near 33rd and Southern avenues after several armed suspects attempted to carjack a vehicle
Phoenix Forecast
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Phoenix Mercury

FILE - Phoenix Mercury center Brittney Griner grabs a rebound against the Seattle Storm during...

Brittney Griner re-signs with Mercury, her only WNBA team

Updated: Mar. 30, 2024 at 7:48 PM MST
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By The Associated Press
Phoenix selected Griner with the No. 1 overall pick in the 2013 WNBA draft.

Phoenix

The accredited dealer school promises to make anyone who wants to learn proficiently in...

Phoenix mom opens dealer school to teach others how to start new careers at casinos

Updated: Mar. 30, 2024 at 6:50 PM MST
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By Jason Barry
She says everyone who graduates from her school is qualified to apply for a job at an Arizona casino, where they can make between $60,000 and $150,000 a year.

Phoenix

Stacker used Bureau of Labor Statistics data to compare the change in cost of 10 commodities...

How inflation of 10 items in Phoenix compares to the rest of the US

Updated: Mar. 30, 2024 at 3:57 PM MST
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By Stacker
In Phoenix, annual inflation was 2.2% in February, compared to 3.2% nationally.

Arizona

Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona

Where people in Arizona are moving to most

Updated: Mar. 30, 2024 at 3:41 PM MST
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By Stacker
Population growth has returned to pre-pandemic norms.

US & World

Lottery officials said Reshawn Toliver hit a $90,000 jackpot while playing the Wild Cash...

Woman quits her job after winning $90,000 lottery jackpot

Updated: Mar. 30, 2024 at 2:03 PM MST
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By Jordan Gartner
A Kentucky woman says she screamed when seeing she won the top prize.

US & World

Lizzo arrives at the Vanity Fair Oscar Party on Sunday, March 10, 2024, at the Wallis...

Lizzo says ‘I quit,’ after continuously being dragged online and the ‘butt of every joke’

Updated: Mar. 30, 2024 at 9:38 AM MST
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By Akim Powell
Lizzo posted a cryptic message on Instagram causing many people to believe she’s done with music.

Phoenix

The sunrise service at Steele Indian School Park will go on rain or shine, but can adjust if...

‘Rain isn’t going to stop us’: Phoenix area churches prepared for Easter Sunday forecast

Updated: Mar. 29, 2024 at 10:48 PM MST
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By Zach Prelutsky
The Valley is in store for rain on Easter for the first time in 25 years.

Phoenix

The items were seized from the illegal drug operations by the Counter Narcotics Agency (CNA).

$1.3 million in government-seized high-end jewelry up for auction in Arizona

Updated: Mar. 29, 2024 at 10:40 PM MST
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By Tianna Morimoto
Online bidding is now open.

True Crime Arizona

A police report revealed that after the deadly assault, Talan Renner was taken to the family...

Police report shows how suspect’s family hid his injuries after Preston Lord’s death

Updated: Mar. 29, 2024 at 9:01 PM MST
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By Briana Whitney
Talan Renner, along with the other six suspects, have pleaded not guilty to the crime.

East Valley

On the same night of the attack, the police report said Renner messaged somebody saying he...

Timeline: Queen Creek investigation into the Preston Lord case

Updated: Mar. 29, 2024 at 6:48 PM MST
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By Alexis Dominguez
The report shows police were getting DNA and evidence from possible suspects just days after the attack.

On Your Side

An estimated 27 million full-time workers in the U.S. don’t get any paid time off.

Need more vacation? Lawmakers push guaranteed PTO for all full-time workers

Updated: Mar. 29, 2024 at 5:50 PM MST
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By Susan Campbell
Critics of the bill say it would be too costly for small businesses.

Arizona

A man armed with a sword was fatally shot when he allegedly charged at deputies at a Pima...

Video released of fatal shooting of sword-wielding man in Pima County

Updated: Mar. 29, 2024 at 5:36 PM MST
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By John Macaluso
Devon Lewis, 23, died at a hotel in the 4800 block of South Palo Verde Road, which is near Irvington and Interstate 10.

East Valley

Lethe Kapeliela was found safe on Friday.

Missing Mesa woman found safe

Updated: Mar. 29, 2024 at 5:10 PM MST
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By Ben Bradley
Lethe Kapeliela had gone missing on Thursday.

Things to Do

The fair returns April 5-14 at the Arizona Exposition and State Fairground near 19th Avenue...

Maricopa County Fair announces new, exciting lineup for 2024

Updated: Mar. 29, 2024 at 5:07 PM MST
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By AZFamily Digital News Staff
Admission to the fair is $10.

Arizona

Alberto Vasquez (left) and Tiffany Ayala (right) are facing charges of possession of dangerous...

2 arrested after drugs found near child at Lake Havasu City home, police say

Updated: Mar. 29, 2024 at 4:59 PM MST
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By AZFamily Digital News Staff
Authorities took 42-year-old Alberto Vasquez and 40-year-old Tiffany Ayala into custody.

Arizona

Gov. Katie Hobbs signed a bill making Pluto the official state planet of Arizona on  Friday.

Gov. Hobbs signs bill making Pluto Arizona’s official state planet

Updated: Mar. 29, 2024 at 4:58 PM MST
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By Ben Bradley
Rep. Justin Wilmeth introduced legislation to turn the dwarf planet into the state planet earlier this year.

Politics

The bill would allow people to sell food made at home like tamales.

Gov. Hobbs signs revamped ‘tamale bill’

Updated: Mar. 29, 2024 at 4:27 PM MST
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By David Baker
Changes from last year's vetoed bill include a stricter label on the packaged food.

Arizona

Suspect arrested after Border Patrol agent hit by vehicle

Updated: Mar. 29, 2024 at 4:10 PM MST
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By 13 News Staff
An arrest has been made in connection with the assault of a Border Patrol agent near Three Points on Feb. 13.

West Valley

Trevon Nathaniel Langstaff, 32, allegedly took the girl across state lines earlier this week....

California man helped 14-year-old run away from Peoria home to have sex with her, feds say

Updated: Mar. 29, 2024 at 2:55 PM MST
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By AZFamily Digital News Staff
Trevon Nathaniel Langstaff, 32, allegedly took the girl across state lines earlier this week.

Phoenix

The assault happened on Mar. 20, 2023. File.

Woman sues Delta over sex assault involving airline employee on flight from Phoenix

Updated: Mar. 29, 2024 at 2:14 PM MST
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By AZFamily Digital News Staff
Duane Brick, 53, pleaded guilty to abusive sexual contact earlier this month.

D-backs

Arizona Diamondbacks' Lourdes Gurriel Jr., rear, celebrates his two-run home run against the...

Diamondbacks score 14 runs in 3rd inning, cruise to 16-1 victory over Rockies

Updated: Mar. 29, 2024 at 1:21 PM MST
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By The Associated Press
The 14 runs were the most in an inning on opening day for any team since 1900.

Arizona

So far, ten facilities have signed up for this program.

New state program aims to attract new nurses to rural hospitals

Updated: Mar. 29, 2024 at 1:09 PM MST
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By David Caltabiano
The new program is aimed to help hospitals in places like Kingman and Tuba City with nurses who just graduated from school.

Arizona

Neisseria meningitidis - the cause of Meningococcal disease, an inflammation of the membranes...

CDC alerts doctors to watch for rare, serious bacterial infection appearing with unusual symptoms

Updated: Mar. 29, 2024 at 11:48 AM MST
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By CNN
The agency says these infections are being caused by a certain strain of Neisseria meningitidis bacteria

Arizona

Katie Wimpari (left) and Cheyanne Quigley (right) are the representatives of the newly formed...

2 Arizonans encouraging next generation of women firefighters

Updated: Mar. 29, 2024 at 11:21 AM MST
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By AZFamily Digital News Staff
Katie Wimpari and Cheyanne Quigley are the representatives of the newly formed National Women in Wildland Fire Advisory Council.

Arizona

38-year-old Courtney Haywood, left, and 44-year-old Kenneth Harrison allegedly tried to...

2 indicted in $9.4 million Arizona Medicaid fraud scheme

Updated: Mar. 29, 2024 at 10:50 AM MST
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By AZFamily Digital News Staff
The indictment says that the pair’s company, Aurtism, LLC, billed millions to the American Indian Health Program in less than two years.

Phoenix

ADOT image from camera near I-10 and 32nd Street in Phoenix. The eastbound I-10 off-ramp at...

I-10 off-ramp near Phoenix Sky Harbor to be closed into summer

Updated: Mar. 29, 2024 at 8:48 AM MST
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By Mitchell Koch
The eastbound Interstate 10 off-ramp at 32nd Street will be closed on Friday for ramp reconfiguration, and the closure is expected to last into June.

Phoenix

Every morning for the past four years and more, Ken Koshio has hiked the trail with a hundred...

Japanese sunrise drummer closes in on 1,500 consecutive hikes to honor Lori Piestewa

Updated: Mar. 29, 2024 at 8:46 AM MST
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By David Caltabiano
Ken Koshio says he's not after a world record but rather to honor the woman the mountain is named after, Lori Piestewa.

Arizona

Apache Stronghold plans to travel to the 9th Circuit in San Francisco for their appeal in April

Proposed copper mine east of Phoenix would ‘obliterate’ sacred Native land, activists say

Updated: Mar. 29, 2024 at 8:09 AM MST
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By Colton Shone
A decades-long battle has been brewing in a small mining town about an hour east of the Valley

Something Good

The event will be held at South Mountain Community College near 24th Street and Baseline Road.

Organization chapter holding first Black Wellness Family Expo in Phoenix

Updated: Mar. 29, 2024 at 8:09 AM MST
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By AZFamily Digital News Staff
Participants will get free health screenings and learn about various health conditions.

On Your Side

See why some Arizona families aren't eligible to file their taxes for free this year.

Many Arizona families not eligible to use new IRS ‘Direct File’ tool

Updated: Mar. 29, 2024 at 7:49 AM MST
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By Susan Campbell
See why some Arizona families aren't eligible to file their taxes for free this year.

Phoenix

The fire started at the Elevate at 27th Apartments, near 27th and Glendale avenues,

10 cats saved from early morning apartment fire in Phoenix

Updated: Mar. 29, 2024 at 5:38 AM MST
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By AZFamily Digital News Staff
According to Phoenix Fire, the homeowner was not home when the fire started.

East Valley Teen Assaults

The police report details messages between the suspects admitting what happened.

New 911 calls, police report detail night Preston Lord was attacked in Queen Creek

Updated: Mar. 29, 2024 at 5:26 AM MST
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By David Baker, Alexis Dominguez and Briana Whitney
The police report is more than 1,100 pages.

East Valley Teen Assaults

Jeanna Pignatiello says she still thinks about Preston and the events from that night in her...

Woman who called 911 the night Preston Lord was attacked recounts chaotic scene

Updated: Mar. 29, 2024 at 4:51 AM MST
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By Zach Prelutsky
911 calls released by the Queen Creek Police Department the night 16-year-old Preston Lord was killed show fear and urgency neighbors and teenagers had as a party in a Queen Creek neighborhood spilled out into the streets and became deadly.

East Valley

She said in her experience, girls have only joked about drugging clients.

‘Bad apples in every bunch’: Exotic dancer speaks on Arizona strip club lawsuit

Updated: Mar. 28, 2024 at 10:40 PM MST
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By Sarah Robinson
She is skeptical about the suit but it wouldn’t surprise her.

West Valley

The outpatient treatment will include group-based therapy sessions and offer parents resources...

Teen substance abuse and mental health program launching in Sun City West

Updated: Mar. 28, 2024 at 8:18 PM MST
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By Alexis Dominguez
The program will provide a holistic approach and is intended for patients between ages 13-17.

Phoenix

According to the county, there were nearly 69,000 eviction filings in 2019.

Eviction filings up 21% over last four years in Maricopa County

Updated: Mar. 28, 2024 at 6:13 PM MST
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By Emma Lockhart
Maricopa County Justice Courts released numbers on a staggering number of eviction filings, showing a 21% increase over the last four years.

On Your Side

Food, merchandise and more can add up quickly during a trip to the ballpark, but it doesn't...

How to catch a D-backs game on a budget this season

Updated: Mar. 28, 2024 at 6:05 PM MST
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By Susan Campbell, Gary Harper and Colin Stanton
Food, merchandise and more can add up quickly during a trip to the ballpark, but it doesn't have to be an expensive trip.

Feature

All the bats are made for each player to an exact height, weight, and shape.

Scottsdale company making baseball bats for MLB players

Updated: Mar. 28, 2024 at 6:02 PM MST
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By Mickaela Castillo
Zinger Bats is the only MLB-approved baseball bat company in Arizona.

Phoenix

The crash happened just before 2 p.m. Thursday on I-17 just south of Loop 303 in north Phoenix.

Rollover crash on I-17 in north Phoenix leaves at least 1 dead

Updated: Mar. 28, 2024 at 5:01 PM MST
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By Ben Bradley
Troopers believe a car struck the center barrier before rolling over just south of Loop 303.

Yuma News

Cesar Chavez Elementary School celebrated his life with a student march on campus Thursday...

San Luis students march in tribute to Cesar Chavez

Updated: Mar. 28, 2024 at 4:57 PM MST
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By Alexandra Rangel
Cesar Chavez’s roots trace back to San Luis, Arizona, where he was born in 1927 at his family’s farm near Yuma.
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