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The man accused of killing Lauren Heike on a north Phoenix hiking trail in April 2023 entered a guilty plea on Friday, according to court officials.

Man accused of murdering Lauren Heike on north Phoenix hiking trail enters guilty plea

The U.S. Men's National Soccer Team takes on Mexico Saturday night in Glendale at State Farm Stadium. Here's what people who are going should know.

What attendees should know for the USMNT vs. Mexico soccer game at State Farm Stadium

A man and woman died after an alleged murder-suicide at a Scottsdale home on Friday evening, authorities said.

Man, woman die after possible murder-suicide at Scottsdale home

The Arizona Corporation Commission filed a temporary cease-and-desist order against a stablecoin seller for allegedly offering and selling registered securities in the state, violating the Arizona Securities Act.

Arizona Corporation Commission issues cease-and-desist order against stablecoin seller

Halo Vista is underway directly outside of TSMC's north Phoenix complex. (Jim Poulin/Phoenix Business Journal)

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A teen was found in a San Tan Valley roadway with serious injuries on Thursday night, authorities said.

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Tempe-based Gen Digital, the parent company of Norton, Avast and LifeLock, submitted a preliminary acquisition offer for GoDaddy, according to a Financial Times report.

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KYLIE WERNER | Oct 2, 2026
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KEVIN STONE | Oct 2, 2026
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KYLIE WERNER | Oct 2, 2026
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KEVIN STONE | Oct 2, 2026
It’s another busy weekend of construction across the Valley freeway system

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SERENA O'SULLIVAN | Oct 2, 2026
Monday is the last day to register to vote in the Nov. 3 general election

Arizona voters will weigh in on eight propositions and choose the state's next governor, secretary of state and superintendent of public instruction, among other roles.
KEVIN STONE | Oct 2, 2026
Portland Trail Blazers fire former Valley sports broadcaster over old social media posts

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ASSOCIATED PRESS | Oct 2, 2026
US Supreme Court won’t stop court-ordered takeover of Arizona prison healthcare

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KEVIN STONE | Oct 2, 2026
Glendale intersection closed after pedestrian hit by truck, critically injured

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KTAR.COM | Oct 2, 2026
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KEVIN STONE | Oct 2, 2026
SAFE Alert issued for 67-year-old man who went missing in Glendale

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SHIRA TANZER | Oct 2, 2026
Scottsdale Unified broke open meeting law during school closure process, prosecutors say

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KTAR.COM | Oct 2, 2026
Phoenix concert calendar: Greta Van Fleet, A Perfect Circle join list of upcoming Valley shows

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DYLAN KANE | Oct 1, 2026
Chiricahua National Monument one signature away from becoming Arizona’s 4th national park

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DYLAN KANE | Oct 1, 2026
Construction starts on Embassy Suites at The BLVD development in Avondale

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DYLAN KANE | Oct 1, 2026
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Arizona HVAC rebates expand homeowners’ options

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DAVID IVERSEN | Oct 1, 2026
Arizona appeals court tosses killer’s sentence over AI-generated video of victim

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KEVIN ZIMMERMAN | Oct 1, 2026
ASU athletic director speaks on Matthew Mayich investigation, hockey team’s next steps

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SERENA O'SULLIVAN | Oct 1, 2026
Queen Creek Marketplace announced 5 new tenants, including Barnes & Noble

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DAVID IVERSEN | Oct 1, 2026
Man fatally shoots another during argument in south Phoenix, police say

Deavantae Lowery, 25, faces a manslaughter charge after a fatal south Phoenix shooting. Police say an argument preceded the gunfire.
SHIRA TANZER | Oct 1, 2026
Peoria Unified governing board members clash over teacher sex scandal

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SERENA O'SULLIVAN | Oct 1, 2026
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KEVIN STONE | Oct 1, 2026
Did Peoria Unified leaders know about latest grooming allegations against Haley Beck?

PUSD Governing Board President Jeff Tobey said the details in a notice of claim filed last week are new, but his predecessor, Heather Rooks, disagrees.
BRANDON BROWN/PHOENIX BUSINESS JOURNAL | Oct 1, 2026
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