Unclaimed Stimulus Money from IRS Could Result in $1400 for AZ Taxpayers

Unclaimed Stimulus Money from IRS Could Result in $1400 for AZ Taxpayers

If you’ve been feeling overwhelmed by the constant discussion of increasing prices, there’s some good news for your finances: the IRS might be sending you a check. Just in time for the holidays, the IRS is distributing unclaimed stimulus money, bringing a pleasant surprise to you and your family. Stimulus checks may be on the … Read more

Regulatory measures implemented to control groundwater usage in rural southeast Arizona

Arizona agency takes action to regulate groundwater use in rural southeast

The Arizona Department of Water Resources has announced the need to regulate groundwater in the rural southeast of the state. In order to prevent the rapid depletion of water due to agricultural use, a controlled area will be designated. This measure is aimed at ensuring the sustainable management of groundwater resources in Cochise County, Arizona. … Read more

Police investigating homicide near park and ride transit center in Phoenix

Police investigating homicide near park and ride transit center in Phoenix

A homicide investigation is currently underway in a Phoenix neighborhood located near 19th Avenue and Bethany Home Road. The area is in close proximity to the park and ride transit center. At approximately 5:30 a.m., officers were dispatched to a call reporting an unknown trouble. According to Phoenix Police Sgt. Mayra Reeson, officers discovered a … Read more

Zkittlez named as Arizona’s top new marijuana strain of 2024

Zkittlez named as Arizona's top new marijuana strain of 2024

The Zkittlez cannabis strain made its long-awaited debut in Arizona in 2024, quickly becoming the state’s top new strain of the year. Originally bred from Grape Ape and Grapefruit, this indica-dominant hybrid is celebrated for its bold flavor profile, featuring notes of grape candy, tropical fruits, lavender, ginger, skunk, and diesel. Rich in terpenes like … Read more

Tragic death of Olympic snowboarder Sophie Hediger in avalanche accident

Olympic snowboarder Sophie Hediger tragically lost her life in a devastating avalanche accident in Arosa on Monday, as confirmed by the Swiss-Ski federation. At just 26 years old, Hediger had already made a name for herself as a member of the snowboard cross-national team. She showcased her skills on the world stage by participating in … Read more

Chandler Police Warn Shoppers About ‘Jugging’ Crimes This Holiday Season

Chandler Police Warn Shoppers About 'Jugging' Crimes This Holiday Season

As the holiday season intensifies, the Chandler Police Department is urging residents to remain vigilant amidst a rise in a crime trend called “jugging.” This tactic involves criminals following unsuspecting victims from banks or stores, waiting for an opportunity to rob them at their next stop. Although Chandler police emphasize that this warning is precautionary … Read more

Former Federal Bureau of Prisons Staff Found Guilty for Neglecting Medical Care of Inmate Resulting in Death

Former Federal Bureau of Prisons Staff Found Guilty for Neglecting Medical Care of Inmate Resulting in Death

A lieutenant from the Federal Bureau of Prisons (FBOP) was recently convicted of violating an inmate’s civil rights by displaying intentional disregard for the inmate’s critical medical needs. Additionally, both the lieutenant and an FBOP nurse were found guilty of providing false statements to a federal agent with the purpose of obstructing the investigation into … Read more

Hopi Tribe to Receive 110,000 Acres of Arizona State Trust Lands in Transfer Agreement

Hopi Tribe to Receive 110,000 Acres of Arizona State Trust Lands in Transfer Agreement

The Catena Foundation provides support for the coverage of tribal natural resources. On Friday, Gov. Katie Hobbs made an exciting announcement regarding the resolution of a tribal land dispute that has been ongoing for almost thirty years. This long-awaited settlement will involve the transfer of thousands of acres of state land into trust for the … Read more

Donald Trump makes a stop in Arizona and delivers a speech at a conservative event

Donald Trump makes a stop in Arizona and delivers a speech at a conservative event

During his first public appearance as President-elect, Donald Trump articulated his vision for America. PHOENIX — In a recent development, Governor Hobbs has raised concerns about the legality of a border policy implemented during the Trump administration. Governor Hobbs’ updated statement clarifies her position on this matter. President-elect Donald Trump made his first public appearance … Read more

Individual injured when trike motorcycle plunges off cliff in Superstition Mountains

Individual injured when trike motorcycle plunges off cliff in Superstition Mountains

A trike motorcycle fell off a cliff in the Superstition Mountains on Saturday afternoon, leaving a person in critical condition. The incident occurred around 1:45 p.m. on SR 88 near Weaver’s Needle Vista Viewpoint, approximately 8 miles northeast of Apache Junction, according to officials. According to reports, the motorcycle plunged down a cliff, falling approximately … Read more