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Voucher expenses axed, politics in school board races and county supe candidates
Hi everyone, and welcome back to Educating Arizona! 🌞. Summer has officially come to an end for some parts of the Valley, with Chandler Unified heading back to school this morning and other districts set to follow suit next week. Unfortunately, it looks like the excessive summer heat won’t be going anywhere for some time.
Are white cars really cooler in Arizona's heat?
PHOENIX — Are white cars really cooler in Arizona's heat? Or is that just an old wives tale?. To verify, we took two cars to the 12News parking lot; a white SUV and a dark gray SUV. When we started, both cars had been sitting in the shade and...
Mexican gray wolf captured, collared and released near Flagstaff in hopes of finding second wolf
Wildlife officials say they’ve captured an endangered Mexican gray wolf near Flagstaff. The Arizona Game and Fish Department and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service say the female was found on U.S. Forest Service lands north of Interstate 40, the northern boundary for the population. The animal was collared and...
Caitlin Clark's 'Packed' WNBA All-Star Weekend Engagements Revealed
Caitlin Clark will be one of the main attractions during the WNBA's 2024 All-Star Weekend in Phoenix, Arizona this weekend. It has been known that the Fever rookie sensation will be playing in the All-Star Game for weeks now. But it wasn't known until Wednesday night that she won't be participating ...
New welding program at RSI runs overnight to accommodate students
PHOENIX - With the nationwide shortage of welders set to reach 330,000 by 2028, a local school is now offering more options for students. RSI the Refrigeration School has an extensive welding program with many new options. The school has expanded the current program to offer overnight classes from midnight...
Alleged stalker of missing Phoenix woman sent her messages days before her disappearance
PHOENIX - It's been 17 days since anyone last saw 25-year-old Doris Maricela Aguilar. She went missing on the night of July 1. Her car was found abandoned seven days later near Interstate 17 and Bethany Home Road, and now her family is fearing the worst. Her car was found...
AZ Briefing: See how much Valley mayors, city council make; Meeting gets ugly after ‘Goons’ reference; Metro Phoenix restaurant inspections
Good morning, Arizona. Here's what our reporters are working on and what you should know before you start your day. Is being an elected official in Arizona worth the pay? It varies, depending on the city. Ever wondered how much your mayor and city council get paid? See the salaries...
Senior Resource Group Begins Expansion of Maravilla Scottsdale in Arizona
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Senior Resource Group has started the planned expansion of Maravilla Scottsdale, a seniors housing community in the Phoenix suburb of Scottsdale. Neighboring the Fairmont Scottsdale Princess hotel and The Champions Course at TPC Scottsdale golf course, Maravilla Scottsdale has served older adults since its opening in 2012. The current community comprises 217 units, including 157 independent living, 36 assisted-living and 24 memory care residences.
Man dead after possibly being hit by vehicle in Tolleson
TOLLESON, AZ (AZFamily) — A man has died after possibly being struck by a vehicle overnight in Tolleson. Police said officers responded around 3:50 a.m. on Thursday to reports of a person hit by a vehicle near 96th Avenue and Jefferson Street. When they arrived at the scene, officers...
Jonathan Tamayo wins the World Series of Poker, earns $10 million and gold bracelet
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Jonathan Tamayo won the World Series of Poker main event Wednesday night, rallying from seventh in the final table. The 38-year-old Tamayo, from Humble, Texas, earned $10 million and a gold championship bracelet. Jordan Griff of Scottsdale, Arizona, finished second to earn $6 million. Third-place finisher Niklas Astedt of Sweden made $4 million. A record 10,112 players entered the event.
Town of Superior looking to buy hundreds of acres of Tonto National Forest land
SUPERIOR, AZ (AZFamily) — The Town of Superior is in the works to buy 546 acres of Tonto National Forest land for about $2 million. “For a small town to navigate federal policy, it’s not always easy,” Superior Mayor Mila Besich said. The town has a unique...
Lanes reopened overnight after FedEx trailer caught on fire on I-10
BUCKEYE, Ariz. — Several lanes were blocked on I-10 westbound near Verrado Way after a FedEx trailer full of packages caught fire. Footage from Sky12 shows flames coming from the trailer and emergency officials on the scene. DPS officials said two lanes were blocked initially, but all lanes were...
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