Good Day
Maricopa
Thursday, April 10th, 2025
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Good morning, Maricopa. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 10th of April.
ACTIVE NEWS
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CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Maricopa County Attorney's Office indicted Dat Vu (45) for felony charges including kidnapping, sexual conduct with a minor and sexual assault for offenses that occurred from 2000 to 2005 in Phoenix and Glendale using DNA evidence that linked him to four alleged cases involving victims aged 13 to 17. 12 News
- ➤ MCSO said a death investigation is underway at a home near John Wayne Parkway — Bowlin Road. 12 News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced three new temples for Flagstaff, Queen Creek and Yuma but did not share a site or timeline for construction. With six temples already operating, the new sites will expand access for local church members—adding to Arizona’s religious heritage. The Arizona Republic
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Today, the Arizona Senate passed legislation to expand the use of fuel blends in Maricopa County—an effort that lawmakers say may bring gas price relief for local drivers. 12 News
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Yesterday, MDV honored organ donors who saved lives with their selfless gifts. The ceremony recognized the vital role these donations play in helping others. 12 News
- ➤ At a tribal self-governance forum on April 8 at Wild Horse Pass Casino, HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. discussed food insecurity and chronic health issues while Gov. Stephen Roe Lewis stressed tribal sovereignty—marking 50 years of self-governance. Kennedy's meeting with Navajo President Buu Nygren on April 9 addressed health initiatives and exemptions for Navajo IHS facilities after his AI health care plans received limited support. The Arizona Republic
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Mother's Day Paint & Brunch Festival
11 AM – 2 PM — Central Arizona College — Early Bird Tickets $3+ — Celebrate Mother's Day with brunch, paint, and family-friendly activities.
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