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Diablos 18u baseball team captures World Series title
PHOENIX, Ariz. ( KYMA, KECY-TV ) - "We crushed the ball all weekend," Yuma Diablos head coach Faron Owl said. "We had solid hitting and defense." The Diablos 18u baseball team finished the weekend tournament a perfect 5-0 while outscoring their opponents 61 to 4. The Diablos defeated California Baseball Academy 13-0 in the championship game.
Arizona indoor football coach dies after suffering heart attack before game
PRESCOTT VALLEY, AZ (AZFamily) — The football community is mourning the loss of an indoor football coach. Northern Arizona Wranglers defensive coordinator David Moran died on Monday, two days after he suffered a heart attack, the team said in a statement. “Coach Moran’s impact on our lives cannot be...
Arizona woman to compete in Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog-Eating Contest
NEW YORK - An Arizona woman will try to regain her title on Thursday at the 2024 Nathan's Famous Fourth of July Hot Dog Eating Contest. Michelle Lesco, who is a math teacher at a Tucson middle school, won the women's competition in 2021, eating over 30 hot dogs and buns in 10 minutes. She finished third in 2023.
Effort to require ‘open primaries’ files nearly 600,000 signatures for November ballot
Proponents of a ballot measure that would radically change how Arizona’s primaries are run — making them more equitable, they say — turned in hundreds of thousands more voter signatures than it needed to make it onto the November ballot. The Make Elections Fair Act would amend the Arizona Constitution to open up primaries in […] The post Effort to require ‘open primaries’ files nearly 600,000 signatures for November ballot appeared first on Arizona Mirror.
Arizona workers one step closer to extreme heat protections with proposed Biden rules
Heat waves in Arizona have become increasingly frequent, extreme and lethal in recent years due to the warming influences of human-caused climate change and the urban heat island effect of development. Yet even as regional research, awareness and mitigation initiatives ramp up, efforts to enact statewide heat protections for workers...
Arizona's former top cop sued for defamation by man who was cleared in Freeway Shooter investigation
PHOENIX — Arizona's former top cop is being sued by the man his investigators once pegged as the prime suspect in a shooting spree that terrorized the Valley. Leslie Merritt Jr., who was cleared of all charges in the 2015 I-10 Freeway Shooter investigation, filed the defamation lawsuit this week.
Arizona man arrested amid search for his missing wife
An Arizona man was arrested for aggravated assault amid a search for his wife who he reported missing after she never returned home from a run. New evidence has led police to believe that this is now an investigation of homicide, according to Arizona authorities.
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