Good morning, Arizona. Here’s what our reporters are working on and what you should know about what’s happening across the state before you start your day.
A 21-year-old who showed up at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport with guns hours after a Christmas Day shooting asked a police officer to take him into custody and kill him, according to court documents.
More on the charges he’s facing and what happened at the airport .
Other big stories
➤ Here’s a look at several bills from 2024 — and one from 2023 that only now is taking effect — that might change the way you do things .
➤ Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport lost a significant transatlantic flight that had operated since 2018. Here’s why, and what international flights remain .
➤ Did you pay attention to the top headlines in Arizona this week? Test your knowledge with the azcentral.com news quiz for Dec. 28, 2024 .
➤ Opinion: It’s fun watching right-wingers turn on each other over high-skilled workers’ visas, exposing their hypocrisy on immigration, Elvia Díaz says of Vivek Ramaswamy and Elon Musk .