Steve Duggins, along with twenty-four other homeowners in the Valley, claims to have been scammed by a fraudulent contractor, Steve Venegas, who is also an ex-convict. In a previous report on “On Your Side,” Duggins revealed the disappointing outcome of his project with Venegas. Instead of delivering a fully completed outdoor space, Duggins was left … Read more
According to the Arizona Attorney General’s Office, a drug courier has been sentenced to 3.5 years in prison after being found guilty of smuggling fentanyl, methamphetamine, and heroin. Tomas Gamez-Robles, aged 25, received his sentence on December 30th, following his admission of guilt to several felony charges, according to prosecutors. He admitted guilt for attempting … Read more
On his 18th birthday, Jacob Meisner, who is currently facing multiple charges, including murder, in the beating death of Preston Lord, was transferred from juvenile detention to MCSO custody. When Lord, a 16-year-old, was leaving a Halloween party in the town of Queen Creek in October 2023, he was reportedly attacked. The individuals charged with … Read more
Vice President Kamala Harris hailed a new rule announced on Tuesday that will have a life-changing impact on thousands of Arizonans. The rule aims to eliminate medical debt from their credit scores, providing them with a fresh start and improved financial prospects. The CFPB rule is set to eliminate $49 billion worth of medical debt … Read more
Last month, authorities discovered and confiscated some unconventional weapons that were being transported across the Arizona-Mexico border. U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents made a significant seizure at the Nogales Port of Entry on December 28. They discovered a rocket launcher and two rocket-propelled grenades concealed inside a vehicle that was destined for Mexico. On … Read more
A terrible incident at the Arizona Biltmore has come into closer focus as information emerges about the death of Luke Linnett, an eight-year-old Iowa boy, who was killed when a statue fell on him. On November 27, Linnett attempted to climb one of the “Sprites,” a collection of statues designed by Frank Lloyd Wright and … Read more
The Arizona Supreme Court has upheld the death penalty for Christopher John Spreitz, who was found guilty of a heinous murder thirty years ago. In 1994, Spreitz received a death sentence from a jury for the murder of Ruby Reid in southern Arizona, which had occurred five years prior. During his sentencing hearing, Spreitz had … Read more
Tragedy struck in west Phoenix as a murder-suicide claimed the lives of a man and woman, leaving their 3-year-old son in critical condition. Off camera, neighbors have mentioned that they had previously heard arguments coming from the Corona’s townhome. However, they never anticipated that such heated disputes would escalate into a violent incident behind closed … Read more
With colder weather sweeping through Arizona, the cold and flu season has arrived in full force. Sonora Quest is stepping up to address this concern by providing complimentary COVID-19 and influenza A/B testing for uninsured individuals in Arizona. Sonora Quest has taken the initiative to address the increasing number of influenza and COVID-19 cases during … Read more
Tip and Tiny emerged victorious with a $71 million judgment as a result of the jury’s ruling against MGA Entertainment. The jury found that MGA had used the likeness of OMG Girlz, a musical group formed by Tiny in 2009, without providing any form of compensation, recognition, or consent. According to the Los Angeles Times, … Read more