Tuesday, April 29th, 2025

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Good morning, Maricopa. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 29th of April.
ACTIVE NEWS
- ➤ TODAY'S SPONSOR We found your go-to item for upping fall runs and workouts: a top-selling weighted strength training vest. Choose from six pounds up to 30 pounds and add the weighted vest to runs, classes, or gym sessions to enhance calorie burning, improve your core, and increase muscle gains. The Buy
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BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Intel may cut over 20% of its national workforce to cut costs and improve efficiency, a Bloomberg report said — it did not mention any impact on its nearly 12,000 Arizona employees. The Arizona Republic
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Overnight, police arrested a valley man after he allegedly set fire to a Cybertruck - parts of Hampton Road remain restricted as authorities investigate the incident. 12 News
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Professor Domenico Ferraro visited the 12News studios today—he explained how tariffs are impacting Arizona's economy. 12 News
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Researchers are using the Motus system to track migrating birds across Arizona and decide which areas need extra protection + the data guides ongoing conservation efforts in our region. 12 News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ At his first NFL press conference on Friday, Walter Nolen was praised by Cardinals head coach Jonathan Gannon for his character while critics had raised questions about his work ethic—his former Powell High coach said Nolen always pushed himself in practice and in moments that helped win a state title. 12 News
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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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Maricopa Memorial Day 5K
1:30-3 p.m. — Copper Sky Recreation Center — Registration required — Participate in a fun run that supports community health and camaraderie.
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Level Up Your Fall Workouts with This Must-Have Weighted Vest
If you’re looking to make your fall workouts more effective, we’ve found your new go-to: a best-selling weighted vest that’s perfect for everything from outdoor runs to strength training sessions. With weight options ranging from six to 30 pounds, you can pick the level that fits your goals.
Just throw it on for your next class, run, or gym session, and feel the difference. It adds just the right amount of resistance to help you burn more calories and push a little harder — without needing a bunch of extra equipment.
The best part? It also helps strengthen your core and build muscle as you move. Whether you're training indoors or hitting the trails, this vest is a simple way to take your workouts to the next level this season.
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