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The Phoenix real estate market shows resilience in 2025, with a median sale price of $413,083, reflecting a 3.5% year-over-year increase. Despite national volatility, local demand remains strong due to population growth and limited inventory.
Lori Vallow Daybell has passed competency evaluations and is set to stand trial for the 2019 death of her ex-husband. This follows her conviction in Idaho in 2023 for the murders of her two children, Joshua “J.J.” Vallow and Tylee Ryan. The upcoming trial will further explore the complexities surrounding her mental fitness and the implications of her actions.
The Phoenix City Council has designated the Sunnyslope Rock Garden as a historic site, recognizing its cultural and historical significance to the local community. This designation ensures the preservation of the garden, which is an important example of the region's landscaping traditions.
Arizona is poised to resume executions after a nearly two-year pause, as Governor Katie Hobbs has pointed to a review by the Department of Corrections affirming the state's readiness to implement capital punishment. This move raises significant ethical and legal considerations surrounding the death penalty in the state.
The Powerball jackpot has soared to $260 million following a December 4 drawing in which no winner emerged. The article provides essential information about the next drawing time in Arizona, along with a brief guide on how to participate in the lottery.
Shannon Marie Higgins was sentenced to probation after failing to report her roommate Jake Kelly's injuries, which ultimately led to his death. The case highlights issues related to accountability and the importance of reporting domestic violence.
The Arizona Lottery results for Pick 3 and Fantasy 5 on December 5, 2024, provide crucial updates for lottery players in Arizona. Residents are encouraged to check their tickets to see if they have won in these daily draw games, highlighting the ongoing excitement surrounding lottery participation in the state.
The Arizona Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired is enhancing the independence of blind Arizonans through a new program supported by a grant from Season for Sharing. The initiative aims to provide essential resources and training to facilitate self-sufficiency for individuals with vision loss.
Two teenagers were tragically killed in Tonto Basin following a shooting incident that stemmed from a fight. Initial reports suggest that one boy shot the other before turning the gun on himself, highlighting the urgent need for discussions around youth violence and gun safety.
Johnny Lee Bowers and Ashley Meredith Hewitt have been indicted in Arizona for allegedly submitting fraudulent applications for 50 school vouchers, most of which were for non-existent children. The case highlights significant concerns regarding the integrity of the school voucher system in the state.