Thursday, May 29th, 2025
Good morning, Maricopa. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 29th of May.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Seven accused members of a Colombian theft ring were arrested in Maricopa County—alleged to have burglarized two Valley homes. 12 News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Kimberly Yee will challenge incumbent school superintendent Tom Horne in the GOP primary scheduled for August 2026 — she seeks to lead the school system with fresh ideas. 12 News
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Social media influencer Emilie Kiser filed a lawsuit on May 27 to block Arizona officials from releasing police records about her 3-year-old son's drowning on May 18 in her Chandler backyard pool, arguing that the public release would cause irreparable harm to her family + spur a media frenzy. The suit claims the records contain graphic details that violate their privacy and are being sought for commercial purposes. The Arizona Republic
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ A study shows that Florida and Arizona are popular places for retirees because of good weather and low taxes. GoBankingRates found Rio Verde is the top Arizona spot with 86% of its 2,200 residents 65 or older—this area offers lower retirement costs for those planning a 15-year retirement. The Arizona Republic
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