Monday, December 1st, 2025
Good morning, Maricopa. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 1st of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Valley restaurant executive Daniella Valenzuela said she was inspired by her early experience at Junior Achievement of Arizona—her success story now motivates other young leaders to pursue their dreams. 12 News
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ SpaceX will launch its Falcon 9 today from Vandenberg Space Force Base to deliver 27 Starlink satellites into low-Earth orbit, and people in Maricopa may see the rocket trail across the sky — weather permitting. The Arizona Republic
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A nonprofit group gave nine hospitals an A for safety while giving nine hospitals a D—and no hospital earned an F rating. Leapfrog used up to 31 evidence-based measures to rate more than 60% of Arizona hospitals at C or above. The Arizona Republic
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Arizona Cardinals have named wide receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. active for Week 13 after he missed two games because of an appendectomy. Running back Bam Knight is also active despite a questionable knee + the team may adjust its offensive plan with both players returning. The Arizona Republic
- ➤ An Arizona Wildcats win in Tempe moved them to No.22 in the US LBM Coaches Poll while the ASU Sun Devils fell to No.20 in the College Football Playoff Top25 after a 23 to 7 loss there. Both teams will await their bowl game announcements following the conference championship games on Dec. 5—6. The Arizona Republic
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