Carefree
LATEST NEWS
Lori Vallow: Defense lawyers for 'Doomsday Mom' file new motion to delay Arizona trial
PHOENIX - Defense attorneys for Lori Vallow, the woman known as the so-called ‘Doomsday Mom,’ have motioned to continue her trial in Arizona. Vallow, who was found guilty of killing her two youngest kids in Idaho, is accused of conspiring in the murder of her former husband Charles Vallow and attempted murder of her former nephew in law. Public defender Gerald Bradley is asking the judge to move the trial date from August 1, 2024 to February of 2025. Bradley says that Vallow "does object and continues to assert her speedy trial rights", going on to say that the continuance is necessary to provide her competent representation at trial, according to the motion.
Mayorkas touts Biden's election cycle border changes in Arizona
(The Center Square) – Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas visited the southern border in the Tucson sector on Wednesday after recent Biden administration policy changes. The Tucson sector is one of the country’s busiest with 406,441 encounters this fiscal year so far. President Joe Biden ordered a cap on migrants coming in earlier this month based on weekly averages. Since the action roughly three years after the crisis began to take off, Mayorkas and the federal government are saying the new stricter policies are working. ...
AZ high schoolers showcase invention focusing on state's drought
A group of Arizona ninth graders is participating in a national competition that asks students to identify a problem in their area and use engineering to help solve it. The Chaparral High School students are in Virginia this week, showing off their invention. It’s part of eCYBERMISSION, a STEM competition...
Kari Lake skips Arizona’s Republican Senate debate
Republican Senate candidate Kari Lake skipped the debate ahead of Arizona’s July primary election. Mark Lamb, the other candidate in the running for the Republican nomination, was the only one present during Wednesday night’s debate and tried to treat it like a job interview. Lamb is the sheriff of Pinal County. “My presence here should […]
AZ Senate GOP: Man accused of election center theft may have also stolen from Legislature
Arizona Senate Republicans say the man accused of stealing a security fob from a county election headquarters last week may have also stolen from a legislative employee days earlier. Surveillance video footage of the incident was released by the Arizona Senate GOP X account on Wednesday. The post says the video "appears to"...
Cook wiped thermometer with towel on floor at restaurant with 4 violations
Maricopa County health inspectors cited one restaurant for four health violations during the week of June 7. The violations ranged from handling food items without washing hands to keeping food past discard date. A priority violation is a major violation that directly contributes to an increased risk of foodborne illness or injury. If...
Scottsdale Unified School District slapped with $27M bill after county taxing error
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — The Scottsdale Unified School District must pay Maricopa County $27.5 million after a taxing error that wasn't the district's fault. School districts and taxing districts across the county, including cities and fire districts, have all been ordered to pay, but no K-12 school district has to pay more than Scottsdale Unified.
ICYMI - Maricopa County to Fund Improvements at Popular Community Centers in City of Mesa
Visitors at the City of Mesa's Firefighter Memorial, i.d.e.a. Museum and Mesa Historical Society will soon enjoy an even more memorable experience thanks to the renovation funding approved by the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors on June 26. "These three facilities and gathering spaces honor our first responders, educate our...
Sad ending for kittens left outside MCACC
Two kittens were dropped off last week at Maricopa County Animal Care and Control in Phoenix, but by the time workers found them, the kittens didn't make it. The kittens, as seen in this video, were alive at the time the photos were taken. FOX 10's Irene Snyder reports.
Welcome to NewsBreak, an open platform where diverse perspectives converge. Most of our content comes from established publications and journalists, as well as from our extensive network of tens of thousands of creators who contribute to our platform. We empower individuals to share insightful viewpoints through short posts and comments. It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency: our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. We strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation. Join us in shaping the news narrative together.