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Arizona’s most heartwarming news stories of 2025
As the year comes to a close, let’s choose to focus on the positives, with these 12 heartwarming stories of 2025.
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4 weird items Arizona cities drop on New Year’s Eve
Forget the boring crystal ball. Arizona cities celebrate New Year’s Eve by dropping all sorts of items that represent their character.
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Actor Morgan Freeman cancels Arizona music festival appearance
Morgan Freeman will no longer be on hand to take part in a pre-show Q&A when his Symphonic Blues Experience arrives at Highlands Church in Scottsdale.
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Celebrity chef Scott Conant found a new pace in Arizona—and bottled a piece of his past
We spoke to celebrity chef and newfound Arizonan Scott Conant about his newest venture, which has everything to do with his past.
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In Tucson, Republican Juan Ciscomani is portrayed as a grinch “who stole healthcare”
Democrats are targeting the Republican Congressman for failing to protect Tucson residents’ access to healthcare.
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Your guide to the best Christmas lights in metro Phoenix
In metro Phoenix, there are several major Christmas light shows and a bunch of smaller residential shows that are just as stunning.
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Arizona jury sentences man to death in string of killings in metro Phoenix during 2017
An Arizona jury sentenced a man to death in a string of killings in metro Phoenix during a three-week span in 2017.
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10 Arizona events to check out this weekend (Dec. 19-21)
Get in the holiday spirit this weekend with these festive markets, concerts, and festivals in Arizona.
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We asked, you answered: Renters weigh in on high rents and forced moves
We reported on how often Phoenix renters move—then our Instagram followers shared just how relatable it is.
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10 Chinese restaurants open on Christmas Day in metro Phoenix
Whether you’ve been enjoying Chinese food on Christmas for years or you’re new to the tradition, here are 10 restaurants in metro Phoenix that will be open.
