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West Valley

The crash happened near Bell Road and RH Johnson Boulevard, just east of Grand Avenue.

2 motorcyclists hospitalized after crash in Surprise

Updated: 54 minutes ago
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By AZFamily Digital News Staff
The two motorcycle riders were taken to the hospital with serious injuries.

Coyotes

People interested in bidding have to show a land department representative a cashier’s check...

What to know ahead of June land auction where Arizona Coyotes hope to build future arena

Updated: 2 hours ago
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By Zach Prelutsky
Coyotes owner says he is committed to winning a public land auction in north Phoenix to build an entertainment district.

Phoenix

Jonathan	Estrella is facing multiple felony sex charges.

Phoenix firefighter arrested; accused of sexual assault

Updated: 2 hours ago
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By AZFamily Digital News Staff
A Phoenix firefighter is facing multiple counts of sexual assault and sexual abuse, according to newly obtained court documents

Arizona

Cloud seeding enhances a cloud to drop more rain and snow by adding tiny ice nuclei to the cloud.

How cloud seeding can impact Arizona’s desert climate

Updated: 3 hours ago
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By Steven Sarabia
Some companies in Arizona are currently researching the benefits cloud seeding can have in the state.

Northern Arizona

Nico just broke the collegiate record for the 10k, running six-point-two miles in under 27...

NAU runner headed to Olympic trials after breaking college and world records this year

Updated: 4 hours ago
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By Mason Carroll
He says training at NAU with his team at 7,000ft throughout college has given him an edge.

Arizona

Wanda and George Alan Kelly.

Jury in George Kelly murder trial wraps up first full day of deliberations

Updated: 5 hours ago
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By J.D. Wallace and Katherine Patterson
The eight-person jury is composed of five men and three women.

Pinal County News

Rosalia’s heart, liver and kidneys were donated to two babies and one adult.

Grieving Casa Grande couple finds comfort after baby girl donates organs to save 3 lives

Updated: 5 hours ago
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By Jason Barry
Her parents hope this will inspire others to give the gift of life.

West Valley

Video from Arizona's Family news chopper showed a white sedan with extensive damage.

Deadly crash closes several lanes of busy road in Surprise

Updated: 6 hours ago
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By AZFamily Digital News Staff
Surprise Police confirmed to Arizona’s Family that a multi-crash investigation is underway at the intersection of Litchfield and Bell roads

East Valley

Harrison Ward was booked on one count of second-degree murder and one count of aggravated DUI.

Man’s BAC was 3x over legal limit before deadly wrong-way crash in Gilbert, police say

Updated: 7 hours ago
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By Alexis Cortez
A reported drunk driver is accused of driving the wrong way and speeding before crashing into another vehicle, killing a woman.

College Sports

File image of Mountain America Stadium in Tempe

Arizona State hit with NCAA sanctions for improper football recruiting visits during pandemic

Updated: 7 hours ago
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By The Associated Press
Under the penalties, Arizona State was hit with four years probation, a fine, an already-served self-imposed ban for the 2023 postseason and vacation of records for games in which ineligible student-athletes competed.
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West Valley

DrivingMBA helps people with autism make sense of the road and prepare them for what they...

Glendale driving school helping students with autism

Updated: 8 hours ago
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By Mickaela Castillo
A new report says drivers with autism may become easily distracted or have difficulty with executive functions.

East Valley

The Literacy Lab has been in Arizona for three years and, as of right now, has 20 young men of...

Literacy Lab furthers education career opportunities for men of color in Arizona

Updated: 8 hours ago
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By Alexis Dominguez
Some studies have found children who went to pre-school were less likely to be arrested later in life

Coyotes

NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman (right) sat next to the former Arizona Coyotes owner in a...

Arizona Coyotes’ move to Salt Lake City elicits opposing responses in 2 cities

Updated: 8 hours ago
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By The Associated Press
NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman sat next to the former Arizona Coyotes owner in a downtown Phoenix hotel meeting room Friday morning.

East Valley

The Phoenix Parks and Recreation Department and Maricopa County Parks and Recreation will put...

Fire ban in Phoenix-area parks and preserves begins May 1

Updated: 9 hours ago
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By AZFamily Digital News Staff
The Phoenix Parks and Recreation Department and Maricopa County Parks and Recreation will put their annual bans of open fires in desert parks and mountain preserves into effect on May 1.

Crime

Unemployment

30 members with Arizona Mexican Mafia indicted for pandemic unemployment fraud

Updated: 11 hours ago
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By AZFamily Digital News Staff and The Associated Press
Thirty people are named in the indictment.

Arizona

Make sure to check for detours and closures as you head to your destination.

Loop 101 closed in Tempe; parts of I-10 restricted near Sky Harbor for construction

Updated: 11 hours ago
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By AZFamily Digital News Staff
Weekend construction will also lead to the closure of several Valley ramps.

Phoenix

Amber Bretsch was last seen near the White Tank mountains.

Phoenix police search for missing woman near White Tank mountains

Updated: 11 hours ago
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By Mitchell Koch
Detectives are searching for a woman after her car was found near the White Tank Mountain Regional Park on Friday.

Politics

FILE - Rep. Paul Gosar, R-Ariz., waits for a news conference at the Capitol in Washington, on...

Gosar becomes 3rd House GOP member to back effort to oust Johnson from speakership

Updated: 12 hours ago
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By CNN
Gosar huddled on the House floor earlier in the day with GOP Reps. Marjorie Taylor Greene and Thomas Massie, the other two co-sponsors of the motion to vacate the speakership.

US & World

File photo of Gabby Giffords.

Columbine victims to be remembered at 25th anniversary vigil; Gabby Giffords to speak

Updated: 12 hours ago
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By The Associated Press
Former Arizona Congresswoman Gabby Giffords, who began campaigning for gun safety after she was nearly killed in a mass shooting, will be among those speaking at the vigil.

Phoenix

File

Phoenix man arrested for allegedly threatening federal judge

Updated: 12 hours ago
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By Cody Lillich
Investigators said the suspect made approximately 300 phone calls to a federal courthouse and sent 89 emails to the judge.

West Valley

A woman was hit by a car around 6:30 p.m. Monday near Vistancia Boulevard and Lone Mountain...

Woman dies days after being hit by car in north Peoria

Updated: 12 hours ago
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By Ben Bradley
The collision happened Monday night near Vistancia Boulevard and Lone Mountain Road.

On Your Side

Banners advertise store closing sales during the final week of business for 99 Cents Only Stores.

How budget stores are working to combat rising expenses

Updated: 12 hours ago
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By Susan Campbell
99 Cents Only Stores is getting ready to close, and other dollar store brands are also facing financial challenges.

Phoenix

Maldonado was booked on multiple charges, including aggravated assault, weapons violations and...

Man accused of attacking estranged wife, taking off with son in west Phoenix

Updated: 13 hours ago
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By AZFamily Digital News Staff
Authorities say 27-year-old Emmanuel Maldonado was arrested, and the child was safely reunited with his mother.

Wildfires

The organization reports that there has been a lot of vegetation growth caused by invasive...

Bureau of Land Management urging Arizonans to check yards for fire risks

Updated: 13 hours ago
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By Alaina Kwan
Overgrowth of invasive plants and weeds means more wick and fuel for fires to spread.

East Valley

The National Weather Service forecasts above-normal temperatures for the 2024 heat season.

Chandler to open respite, cooling centers for heat relief

Updated: 15 hours ago
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By AZFamily Digital News Staff
Chandler residents and those experiencing homelessness will have new places to cool down and unwind this summer.

Arizona

While you may be heading out of town or planning a road trip with the family to escape the...

Why Arizona gas prices are so high, and how you can save at the pump

Updated: 15 hours ago
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By Whitney Clark
To dive deeper into why this is happening now, Arizona’s Family turned to Patrick De Haan, the head of petroleum analysis at GasBuddy.

Something Good

Ability360 hosted a climbing adventure program, where participants recently visited Joshua...

Arizona nonprofit offering programs to empower adults with disabilities

Updated: 15 hours ago
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By AZFamily Digital News Staff
Ability360 hosted a climbing adventure program, where participants recently visited Joshua Tree National Park and its iconic rock formations.

Arizona

This year, Jessica Finnie of Peoria took home first place for “Reprimand” (pictured above). In...

Rising Arizona student photographers awarded $10,000 in nature photo contest

Updated: 16 hours ago
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By AZFamily Digital News Staff
This year, Jessica Finnie of Peoria took home first place for “Reprimand."

East Valley

Harrison Ward was arrested for a deadly wrong-way crash in Gilbert on the morning of April 18.

Wrong-way driver arrested in deadly crash in Gilbert, police say

Updated: 18 hours ago
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By AZFamily Digital News Staff
Police say the suspect was speeding when he crashed head-on into a car.

Opioid Crisis

Noah’s parents say he was smart and loved sports.

Family of Scottsdale teen who died from fentanyl overdose raises awareness

Updated: 19 hours ago
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By Zach Prelutsky
The Ayala family is teaming up with Community Bridges to put on fentanyl community forums in the Valley.

West Valley

Oliva is studying criminal law at Grand Canyon University and wants to be a police officer.

Family of GCU student involved in Peoria car crash praying for recovery

Updated: Apr. 18, 2024 at 9:57 PM MST
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By Casey Torres
She is in the ICU at the HonorHealth Deer Valley Medical Center in Phoenix with a spinal injury and several fractures.

True Crime Arizona

According to new documents, the suspect visited at least four churches and was either caught...

Documents reveal how FBI caught Phoenix man allegedly planting fake bombs in churches

Updated: Apr. 18, 2024 at 9:16 PM MST
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By Briana Whitney
After several incidents, investigators from multiple states zeroed in on Salah as a suspect.

Politics

Senate Bill 1047 aims to protect pets with stronger state laws

Advocates say new animal cruelty bill is needed to strengthen state laws, critics say it ‘criminalizes poverty’

Updated: Apr. 18, 2024 at 8:24 PM MST
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By Micaela Marshall
In the wake of a high-profile animal abuse case involving a Chandler woman accused of keeping dozens of dogs in horrific conditions, Senate Bill 1047 aims to protect pets with stronger state laws.

Sports

Tucson Roadrunners may be moving to Tempe, or they may be staying in Tucson

Updated: Apr. 18, 2024 at 8:22 PM MST
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By 13 News Staff
The Roadrunners may move to Tempe and play in Mullett Arena.

Northern Arizona

ZenniHome is providing affordable housing and creating jobs for the Navajo Nation in northern...

Navajo Nation is partnering with ZenniHome to address the housing crisis

Updated: Apr. 18, 2024 at 7:33 PM MST
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By Mason Carroll
The homes are about 600 square feet and the factory is creating dozens of jobs.

Arizona

George Allan Kelly's murder trial began Friday, March 22, with opening arguments.

UPDATE: Jury begins deliberations in George Kelly murder trial

Updated: Apr. 18, 2024 at 7:18 PM MST
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By J.D. Wallace
The case is now in the hands of the jury.

Northern Arizona

Arizona Snowbowl has been open since November.

Here’s how long the 2024 season will last for Arizona Snowbowl

Updated: Apr. 18, 2024 at 6:31 PM MST
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By David Baker
Tickets are as low as $19.

Arizona

Cynthia Macluskie never counted her son out. Mark was diagnosed with autism more than 20 years...

Arizona mom pushes for more autism services for adults

Updated: Apr. 18, 2024 at 6:10 PM MST
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By Angie Koehle
Cynthia Macluskie was on the front lines, getting insurance companies to cover services for people with autism.

Phoenix

Alejandra Reyes Torres, 49, Guadalupe Gamez-Moreno, 35, and Jennifer Zazueta-Reyes, 22, have...

3 women indicted, $500,000 in stolen goods recovered in Phoenix retail theft bust

Updated: Apr. 18, 2024 at 5:45 PM MST
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By Ben Bradley
Three women have been indicted in connection with the crimes.

On Your Side

But all that happiness came to a screeching halt when the partygoers pulled up to Hurricane...

Scottsdale mom waits for $500 refund from waterpark

Updated: Apr. 18, 2024 at 5:30 PM MST
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By Gary Harper
When Jenn Gardner pulled up to Hurricane Harbor for her daughter's 11th birthday party, she was met with a surprise.

East Valley

Mesa Police released edited video of the encounter on Thursday, just one day after making the...

Shocking video shows mom yelling then attacking Mesa school bus driver

Updated: Apr. 18, 2024 at 4:52 PM MST
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By Peter Valencia and Jason Sillman
Hermenegilda Marquez, 27, is facing a charge of aggravated assault on a school employee.

Phoenix

Iram Quintana was arrested on Tuesday and booked into jail on a murder charge.

Suspect in deadly shooting of teen in 2014 arrested in Phoenix

Updated: Apr. 18, 2024 at 4:50 PM MST
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By David Baker
Police said officers spotted him on Tuesday acting suspiciously near an abandoned building.

Border News

George Alan Kelly listens to closing arguments in Santa Cruz County Superior Court, Thursday,...

Trial of Arizona rancher charged in deadly shooting of unarmed migrant goes to the jury

Updated: Apr. 18, 2024 at 4:23 PM MST
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By The Associated Press
The case has attracted national attention as border security continues to be a top issue this election year.

Phoenix

Banner's poison control center is seeing an increase in calls for rattlesnake bites as the...

Rattlesnake bite cases increase as Arizona temps heat up

Updated: Apr. 18, 2024 at 4:00 PM MST
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By David Caltabiano
It’s peak rattlesnake season and more calls have been coming in the Phoenix area about rattlesnake bites.

East Valley

An electric scooter caught on fire inside a living room at an apartment near Country Club...

Mesa family loses home after electric scooter fire

Updated: Apr. 18, 2024 at 3:56 PM MST
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By Mickaela Castillo
While fire crews tried to contain the fire, Jessie Ruiz said she lost almost everything.

West Valley

Randy McLaughlin is retiring at the end of April, so we joined him for a ride-along his Peoria...

Arizona mail carrier retiring after 53 years on the job; first delivered letters on Navy ship in 1971

Updated: Apr. 18, 2024 at 3:33 PM MST
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By Jason Barry
Sorting mail and organizing deliveries doesn’t sound like a glamorous job, but don’t tell that to Randy McLaughlin.

Coyotes

Arizona Coyotes players acknowledge the fans after an NHL hockey game against the Edmonton...

‘Hockey belongs in the desert’: Diamondbacks, Cardinals react to news of Coyotes move

Updated: Apr. 18, 2024 at 3:31 PM MST
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By AZFamily Digital News Staff
The Diamondbacks and Cardinals are among organizations who've expressed their disappointment about the Coyotes move.

Phoenix

Alvin Massenburg was booked into jail on second-degree murder discharging a firearm at a...

Argument over mobile wallet led to deadly shooting at west Phoenix, police say

Updated: Apr. 18, 2024 at 3:09 PM MST
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By Peter Valencia
Alvin Massenburg, 33, has been arrested on accusations of second-degree murder and a weapons charge after the incident on Monday

West Valley

Fire crews were called to the intersection of 67th Avenue and Utopia Road shortly after 12...

One adult, four children stung by bees in Glendale

Updated: Apr. 18, 2024 at 2:06 PM MST
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By Ben Bradley
Fire crews were called to the area of 67th Avenue and Utopia Road around noon Thursday.

Politics

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Arizona lawmaker won’t seek reelection amid claims of forging signatures, calls to resign

Updated: Apr. 18, 2024 at 1:01 PM MST
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By Peter Valencia
Rep. Austin Smith’s petition sheets appear to have similar handwriting across several pages, and that “many of those signatures bear a striking resemblance to Smith’s.”
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