Tuesday, May 26th, 2026
Good morning, Maricopa. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 26th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Chase Bank and the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office are hosting free workshops to teach residents how to spot AI scams that use deepfake texts and voice cloning. The sessions will help people learn to protect their personal information — a growing concern in our community. 12 News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Local organizers held Memorial Day events and ceremonies on Monday, May 25 to honor veterans in a heartfelt community tribute; activities like parades, wreath-laying, & picnics took place at parks and community centers. 12 News
- ➤ The author of 'Mica Powers and the legend of the Superstitions' spoke with Emma Jade about her new young adult fantasy novel set in Arizona, which draws on local legends and offers readers a fresh look at regional lore. 12 News
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ A drought has reduced water flow in the Colorado River and may lower power generation at Hoover Dam, which could raise power bills this fall—residents are encouraged to check updates from local utilities. 12 News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ After a win Monday, the Diamondbacks rested slumping first baseman Ildemaro Vargas with a day-off and started rookie Jose Fernandez as a precaution. Manager Torey Lovullo aims to restore Vargas’ swing while adjusting the lineup ahead of today's game at San Francisco. The Arizona Republic
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