Phoenix superintendent resigns over major budget issues
Superintendent Dr. Mario Ventura announced he was resigning after AEA and district community members held the news conference outside of the district offices on Thursday.
Tempe police arrest mother, grandmother after teen girl covered in bruises died
The girl’s mother, Jami Hodges, claimed to be unaware of the fall. Hodges was temporarily staying with Lujan, who was caring for four of Hodges’ five children. Hodges allegedly admitted to police to ...
Arizona lawmaker introduces bill after Preston Lord death
A proposed new law would make it easier to file charges in certain assault cases while also making the penalties more severe.
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‘Bubble Planet Experience’ to debut at Arizona Mills for a new multisensory and immersive adventure
Bubble Planet Experience’ is making its debut in Arizona. The bubbly experience promises a multisensory adventure through its 10 themed areas!
Weekend traffic report: I-10 lanes from Chandler to Phoenix will be closed this weekend
PHOENIX — The westbound lanes of Interstate 10 from Chandler to central Phoenix will be closed this weekend due to a traffic shift. The Arizona Department of Transportation said the closure will take ...
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‘A true Rasta’: Remembering Phoenix reggae icon Tony Culture
Arizona reggae artist Tony Culture was what Gabriel Brunelle, a friend and former collaborator, calls “a good human with a profound love for everyone.” The Jamaican-born artist wasn’t shy about it, ...
Mom, grandma kept teen in cage to ‘control her’ before she died, Arizona officials say
A grandmother of a 13-year-old girl was accused of keeping her in a cage before she died, Arizona officials said. On Jan. 20, Tempe officers arrived at the home of Virginia Lujan after she reported ...
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Rewriting the playbook: ASU’s Kenny Dillingham embraces new-school philosophy to reach old-school success
Todd Graham and Kenny Dillingham have seen success in Tempe. Although the two are far apart in experience as a head coach, they both have their own philosophies that come from two different eras.
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Death investigation underway outside of Tempe QuikTrip
TEMPE, AZ — A death investigation is underway after a person died at a QuikTrip store in Tempe early Friday morning. The scene is located near Loop 101 and University Drive. Police say surveillance ...
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Tempe mother, grandmother arrested after death of girl they allegedly kept in cage
Two Tempe women, a mother and grandmother, were arrested after the death of a girl with developmental disabilities they allegedly kept in a cage.
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13-year-old kept in cage dies at hospital; mother and grandmother charged
A 13-year-old girl in Tempe found with developmental issues and allegedly living in a makeshift cage died after being ...
Neighbors shocked by the arrest of mother and grandmother after death of 13-year-old in Tempe
Authorities say Tuesday night around 9 p.m., Virginia Lujan called 911 after finding her 13-year-old granddaughter unresponsive.