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Kyrene School District considers closing 9 schools due to declining enrollment

TEMPE, AZ (AZFamily) — Several schools in the Kyrene School District could close in the next few years. On Tuesday, the Kyrene Governing Board was presented with a long-range plan that recommends closing down nine schools in the district. Kyrene de la Colina. Kyrene de la Estrella. Kyrene del...
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10 Arizona Soul Food Spots That Taste Like Grandma’s Sunday Table

There’s nothing quite like the comfort of soul food to warm your heart and fill your belly. Arizona might be known for its desert landscapes, but it’s also home to some amazing spots serving up authentic Southern cooking. From crispy fried chicken to smoky barbecue ribs, these restaurants...
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Lawsuit filed against Emily Pike’s group home

Phillip's Law Group has officially filed a suit on behalf of Emily Pike's dad, Jensen Pike, in Maricopa County.
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Petition: Arizona Must Act as Climate Change Fuels Deadly Dust Storms

Phoenix was recently hit by a terrifying “haboob”—a massive wall of dust thousands of feet tall and miles wide, with wind gusts reaching 70 mph. The storm tore down trees, destroyed power lines, grounded flights, and left 60,000 households without electricity. Even a connector bridge at the airport was ripped apart.
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Phoenix police have shot 4 people since new chief took office

Civil rights advocates are concerned that Phoenix police use of force reforms don't seem to be having an effect. Officers have shot four people in the month since new Chief Matt Giordano was appointed. Since his hiring, Giordano has said he’s committed to continuing the reforms that Phoenix police began...
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Chelsea Handler comedy tour to stop in Mesa this spring

On Monday morning, comedian, TV host and bestselling author Chelsea Handler announced a 2026 comedy tour. The High and Mighty Tour will stop at Mesa Arts Center on April 17, 2026. “I’m excited to get out on the road and provide laughter and joyfulness to everyone out there who needs...
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Man sentenced to 4+ years for defrauding Arizona’s Medicaid system

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A Georgia man has been ordered to nearly a half-decade in prison after being convicted of scamming Arizona’s Medicaid system, more commonly referred to as AHCCCS or the Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System. According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Kenneth Terrell Harrison, 45, of...
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Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts 2025-26 show lineup

There’s a lot to love about Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts: Its iconic building, designed by architect Bennie Gonzales. Its picturesque surroundings in downtown Scottsdale filled with public art. And its status as a local arts and cultural hub since first opening in 1975. Then there is all...
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Arizona teen thrives through challenges with M.I.K.I.D.’s support

PHOENIX — An Arizona organization helping thousands of children with behavioral needs is just days away from its biggest fundraiser of the year. The work the M.I.K.I.D. team is doing is important as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, reported 20 percent of youth ages 12 to 17 have unmet mental health...
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Phoenix Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with Cultural Events and Economic Spotlights

The City of Phoenix is celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month with events that honor the cultural, social, and economic contributions of the Hispanic community. In the City of Phoenix press release, city officials said the festivities will showcase local entrepreneurs, Hispanic-owned businesses, and organizations such...

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