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St. John’s Earns Sixth-Straight ITA All-Academic Team Award
7/23/2024 11:30:00 AM | Women's Tennis TEMPE, ARIZ. (July 23, 2024) – The St. John's women's tennis program has received recognition as an Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) All-Academic Team for the sixth-straight year, the organization announced on Monday. Additionally, all eight members of the team were named ITA Scholar Athletes. Alicia Gomez, Arina Gumerova, Camila Ordonez, Mouna Bouzgarrou, Nicoline Sartz-Lunde, Noemi Babikova, Victoria Papadopoulou and Willa Bay Breunich each earned the distinction. "I am extremely proud of my team's dedication to academic excellence," said Head Coach Lauren Leo. "It's quite an honor to have the whole team receive recognition by the...
ASU men’s golfer Wenyi Ding continues remarkable year, wins 118th Southern Amateur Championship
ASU men’s golfer Wenyi Ding pieced together arguably the best freshman season in Sun Devil Athletics history, and he has continued that momentum on a much larger stage. Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!. This past weekend, Ding was the champion of the 118th Southern...
Federal, state officials gather at ASU to celebrate $15.9M in federal funding for Tempe–Mesa streetcar expansion
Surrounded by the seven brightly illuminated screens of Arizona State University’s Decision Theater drum — a multipurpose collaboration space that can be deployed to assist decision-makers and stakeholders in designing implementable scenarios — second gentleman Douglas Emhoff joined Arizona officials and ASU community members on July 19 to celebrate a crucial federal investment into sustainable public transportation in the ever-growing East Valley.
Man dies in Tempe standoff with U.S. Marshal's Service officers
The U.S. Marshal's Service released new details on a fatal standoff at a Tempe residence that left a wanted man dead last week. The agency issued a news release Monday afternoon that said members of its task force responsible for apprehending fugitives were at a residence near Southern Avenue and Rural Road on...
Arizona Diamondbacks trade rumors, speculation, updates before 2024 MLB trade deadline
The Arizona Diamondbacks are right in the thick of the 2024 MLB Playoffs race. Could they make some moves at the 2024 MLB trade deadline to try to make another run at a World Series title after winning the National League last season? ...
Benevilla website features emergency preparedness section
Benevilla announces the creation of an emergency preparedness section on its website, complementing the recent “Community Summit on Emergency Preparedness.”. This summit brought together local residents for an educational forum aimed at enhancing the readiness of the senior community in the event of an emergency. The event featured experts in emergency management, health and safety who shared insights and strategies for improving resilience and preparedness in the face of potential emergencies and disasters.
RNC demands answers on how CrowdStrike outage affected Arizona voting systems
The Republican National Committee and the Arizona Republican Party are seeking answers on how the global CrowdStrike outage Friday affected voting systems in the state. The RNC, the Arizona GOP, and former President Donald Trump‘s campaign announced Tuesday they have sent letters to every county elections office in Arizona seeking answers about how the CrowdStrike […]
Multiple winning lottery tickets sold across Arizona on Saturday
PHOENIX — Nearly $1.4 million in lottery winnings were reported over the weekend in Arizona. Four lottery tickets purchased throughout the Grand Canyon State yielded big jackpots for their recipients after Saturday's drawings, according to the Arizona Lottery. A Powerball ticket purchased at a Circle K near 7th Avenue...
SMCC Receives $350,000 as Part of $1 Million Grant to MCCCD from Lowe's Foundation
MCCCD Receives $1 Million Grant to Support Construction Trades. Funding from the Lowe’s Foundation will enhance skilled trades programming at three colleges. The Maricopa County Community College District (MCCCD) and Maricopa Community Colleges Foundation (MCCF) have been selected as one of 11 community and technical colleges receiving Lowe’s Foundation Gable Grants nationwide. The district, in partnership with MCCF, will receive $1 million in funding to support construction trades programs at Mesa Community College (MCC), South Mountain Community College (SMCC), and Rio Salado College (RSC).
Judge rejects Goldwater Institute’s lawsuit to remove Scottsdale ballot initiative
SCOTTSDALE, AZ (AZFamily) — A Scottsdale sales tax initiative critics say has “misleading” wording is staying on the ballot, a judge ruled Friday. Maricopa County Superior Court judge Michael D. Gordon said in his ruling that the court didn’t find anything legally wrong with the description of Proposition 490 and dismissed the lawsuit with prejudice.
Silver Alert has been issued for 82-year-old woman with dementia
PHOENIX — Authorities issued a silver alert for an 82-year-old woman who went missing in Phoenix on Monday afternoon. The Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office said Judy Lockhart was last seen at about 2:41 p.m. at 175 W. Madison St. in Phoenix. She was reportedly exiting the Maricopa County Superior Court.
Phoenix-area woman accused of stealing identity to get $500K worth of medical care
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Days after asking the public for help finding a medical fraud suspect, an arrest was made and her alleged victim is a Phoenix woman who talked to On Your Side last month about being ripped off. Shannon Lee Smith was arrested on Saturday. According to court...
Lake Pleasant boaters retrieve their boats after monsoon chaos over the weekend
MARICOPA COUNTY, Ariz. - Waters were a lot calmer on Monday at Lake Pleasant after chaos broke out when a monsoon rolled through. Several people were rescued at the lake on Sunday, July 21, after harsh waters from a thunderstorm sunk some boats and sloshed around others. "I think everybody...
Phoenix Police Department deploys four-legged robot ‘Spot’ to special assignments unit
The Phoenix Police Department recently purchased a four-legged, agile mobile robot coined, ‘Spot’ officials there say will be used as a new tool for the special assignments unit. “We have lots of different pieces of technology,” said SAU Sergeant Marcus Allen, in a prepared statement. “Each one...
Chandler Council Advances Plans for New Pickleball Courts at Tumbleweed Park for 2024 Start
Chandler's pickleball enthusiasts can look forward to new courts as the city council pushes forward with construction plans at Tumbleweed Park. The council recently sealed a deal with Hunter Contracting Co. to start buying necessary materials, marking a significant stride toward expanding local recreational facilities. Located at the southeast corner of Germann Road and Pioneer Parkway, the upcoming pickleball complex promises to cater to a sport that's gained considerable traction in the community.
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