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Mesa News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Hosted by Corey with the Story, Mesa News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Mesa—from local news and business to culture, sports, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Mesa News Today is your daily…
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Trump Announces U.S. Space Academy | Mesa News
President Trump unveiled plans for a U.S. Space Academy in Houston, designed to rival West Point and train elite talent for the Space Force, NASA, and private…
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Arizona’s Food Scene Gets Michelin Love | Mesa News
Arizona’s food scene just earned its first Michelin Guide recognition, with 19 restaurants across the state — mostly in Phoenix — earning “Michelin…
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Valley Hiring Hotspots This Month | Mesa News
Hunting for a new job or extra cash? The Valley’s got you covered—with hot hiring across health, public service, and manufacturing. Don’t miss the Phoenix Sky…
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Grand Canyon CFO on Leave Amid Probe | Mesa News
Grand Canyon Education’s CFO, Daniel Bachus, is on paid leave amid a federal probe into stock trades made by an outside party — not the company itself. While…
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Desert Palms Revival Brings New Life | Mesa News
Chandler’s Desert Palms shopping center is roaring back to life after a long slump, now 75% leased with big names like Ross, Burlington, and PetSmart leading…
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Dolly Parton Stamp Push Gains Momentum | Mesa News
Dolly Parton’s legacy is soaring — fans are flooding the USPS with requests for a commemorative stamp, sparking a cultural moment as her iconic career…
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Trump to Honor 911 at Pentagon | Mesa News
President Trump will mark the 25th anniversary of 9/11 at the Pentagon, a shift from past years when he attended the Ground Zero memorial in New York. Vice…
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Phoenix Date Gone Wrong | Mesa News
A Phoenix teen used “Find My” to track his date’s boyfriend, then pulled out an assault rifle and opened fire after forcing the date to help locate him — all…
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Wall Through Sacred Land | Mesa News
Federal authorities are moving forward with building a border wall through sacred land of the Tohono Oodham Nation in Arizona, sparking a fierce clash over…
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Tonopah Football Camp Under Investigation | Mesa News
Tonopah Valley High School’s football program is under fire after serious allegations of sexual misconduct surfaced from a summer camp — including claims of…
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Woman Swipes Ambulance in Phoenix | Mesa News
A woman in Phoenix allegedly stole an ambulance Thursday night, speeding off with the keys still in the ignition—only to crash it into another car. No one was…
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Arizona’s Hidden Gems & Thrills | Mesa News
Pick your own oranges at the historic Orange Patch, then vibe to live music and fireworks at the Arizona Celebration of Freedom. Lace up for a scenic…
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Phoenix in the 80s: Growth and Change | Mesa News
The 1980s were a boom decade for metro Phoenix—watching Metrocenter Mall rise, the Sundome debut, and Sky Harbor transform with airline deregulation. Floods…
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Fiesta Mall Reborn as Palo District | Mesa News
The Fiesta Mall in Mesa, once the East Valley’s bustling heart since 1979, is reborn — not as a shopping hub, but as the vibrant Palo District, set to welcome…
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Town & Country Shops Through the Decades | Mesa News
Step back into Phoenix’s vibrant past at the Shops at Town & Country — a historic hub since 1957 that began with a nine-hole golf course and soared with iconic…
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SNAP Restrictions Hit Junk Food | Mesa News
States like South Carolina and North Dakota are launching new SNAP rules this week, banning the use of food assistance benefits for soda, candy, and energy…
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Oklahoma Man Uses Flamethrower in Eviction | Mesa News
A 61-year-old man in Oklahoma City turned eviction into chaos by unleashing a homemade flamethrower at deputies, sending flames roaring through his home and…
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Colorado City Through the Lens | Mesa News
Step back in time with a stunning new photo collection capturing Colorado City, Arizona, from 2000 to 2015—where kids ride horses to school, families tend…
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Scottsdale Ranks Third in National Happiness | Mesa News
Scottsdale just soared to third place on WalletHub’s happiest cities list, climbing from eighth thanks to stellar health and fitness stats—88% of adults report…
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New Dialysis Center for Navajo Nation | Mesa News
Sage Memorial Hospital on the Navajo Nation is set to open a new dialysis center, bringing critical care closer to home for hundreds facing kidney disease — a…
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Arizona's Bat Hotspot Revealed | Mesa News
Arizona’s Chiricahua Mountains are a bat paradise—home to 20 species that quietly save billions by pollinating crops and eating pests. But these misunderstood…
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September Social Security Dates & COLA Update | Mesa News
Social Security checks for September are rolling out with three key dates based on your birthdate: Wednesdays, Sept. 9th (born 1–10), Sept. 16th (born 11–20)…
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Winslow Where History Meets the Rails | Mesa News
Winslow, Arizona, where history hums on the rails, pulses with stories from the Santa Fe Railway era and iconic spots like the La Posada Hotel and the famous…
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Arizona Universities Face Smaller Classes | Mesa News
Arizona’s top public universities are preparing for smaller class sizes this fall, with ASU, UA, and NAU all expecting drops ranging from 1% to nearly 10%…
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Heatwave Breaks as Storms Move In | Mesa News
Phoenix’s brutal heatwave is finally breaking — after 13 straight days over 110 degrees, a westward-moving system is set to push out the oppressive high…
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Phoenix Traffic Chaos This Weekend | Mesa News
Phoenix drivers brace for major weekend headaches—freeway closures, lane reductions, and detours galore. Loop 101 and Loop 202 shut down Friday night to Sunday…
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Cultural Roots, Trade, and Tensions in Arizona | Mesa News
Deep cultural roots at Quitobaquito Spring, booming cattle trade across the Arizona-Sonora border, a knife attack in Supai village, an ongoing investigation…
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Arizona News Quiz: Did You Keep Up? | Mesa News
Test your Arizona awareness with the latest azcentral news quiz—covering major headlines from August 21–27. Missed something? Stay plugged in via targeted…
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ASU Expands VR Learning to West Valley | Mesa News
Arizona State University is revolutionizing education by expanding its award-winning Dreamscape Learn VR program to the West Valley campus, turning biology…
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Bateman’s Sentence Extended | Mesa News
Samuel Bateman, a polygamous sect leader, just received another 24 years in prison for child abuse—bringing his total sentence to 74 years. The case began with…
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Football Camp Hazing Allegations | Mesa News
A shocking hazing scandal at Tonopah Valley High’s summer football camp has ignited a criminal investigation after two moms came forward alleging inappropriate…
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Arizona’s Latest Scandals and Wins | Mesa News
Tense moments across Arizona: East Valley police investigate an officer-involved shooting with no injuries, Mesa sees a beer-in-hand crash that went viral and…
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Man Uses Parents as Shield in SWAT Standoff | Mesa News
Glendale police finally cornered David Melendez, a 36-year-old with five active felony warrants, in a high-stakes standoff that turned into a full-blown SWAT…
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Golf Course to Homes Battle | Mesa News
Westin Kierland Resort’s third attempt to turn Mesquite Golf Course into housing—dubbed Copper Residences—is sparking fierce neighborhood pushback. Residents…
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Fox 1 Helicopter Struggles in Arizona Heat | Mesa News
When Phoenix’s lifeline helicopter Fox 1 is stretched to its limits by Arizona’s brutal heat, rescuers are forced to make impossible choices—hovering shorter…
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Arizona’s Culinary Moment Arrives | Mesa News
Arizona’s food scene just hit a major milestone as the Michelin Guide officially recognizes 19 establishments across the state — the first time Arizona has…
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Shooting Reported Near Dobson and Warner | Mesa News
Shooting Reported Near Dobson and Warner | Mesa News
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Man Indicted for Child’s Body Disposal | Mesa News
A chilling case unfolds as a 43-year-old man, George Alexander Braun, faces indictment for allegedly hiding and discarding his child’s body in Phoenix back in…
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Cattle Trade Reopens at Arizona-Sonora Border | Mesa News
Cattle trade across the Arizona-Sonora border is officially back on track after a disruptive pause, bringing much-needed stability and economic optimism to…
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Teen Smashes Speed Camera in Phoenix | Mesa News
Teen Smashes Speed Camera in Phoenix | Mesa News
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Campwood Fire Tests West’s Wildfire Defenses | Mesa News
The Campwood Fire in Arizona is roaring out of control at 485 acres, zero percent contained, with no homes threatened—but ranches and a mine are under watch…
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Knife Attack in Remote Supai Village | Mesa News
A hiker in remote Supai Village near the Grand Canyon was violently attacked with a knife, prompting police to intervene after a tense standoff and…
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Campwood Fire Burns Through Arizona Terrain | Mesa News
Campwood Fire Burns Through Arizona Terrain | Mesa News
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Arizona Lottery Wins This Week | Mesa News
Arizona’s lottery luck is hitting big this week—four major wins transformed lives, from a $2.4 million The Pick jackpot in Littlefield to $30K, $100K, and $50K…
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Running from Grief to Hope | Mesa News
Christian Zepeda is running from Utah to Mexico to honor his mother’s memory after she died from breast cancer, turning his grief into a powerful mission to…
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Woman Drives Off After Order of Protection | Mesa News
A wild chase in Mesa, Arizona, unfolds when a 50-year-old woman, Regina Baswell, ignores an order of protection she just violated—driving off with the victim’s…
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Leavitt Out, Who’s Next at White House? | Mesa News
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt is stepping down at the end of the month after a historic 19-month tenure as the youngest person ever to hold the…
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Army Deploys Nuclear Microreactors | Mesa News
The U.S. Army is rolling out nuclear microreactors at five bases to ensure unstoppable power—no diesel, no grid dependence, no logistical nightmares in war…
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Abatti Murder: Bullet Through Window | Mesa News
A single bullet fired from outside killed Kerri Ann Abatti, entering her home through a window near Pinetop-Lakeside—her estranged husband, farming mogul…
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Laser Hacks and Google Settlement | Mesa News
Voice assistants just got a lot creepier—and legally messy. Researchers discovered you can hack Alexa, Siri, and Google Assistant with lasers, tricking their…
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Doctor Accused in Road Rage Shooting | Mesa News
A North Carolina emergency doctor, Richard Arriviello, was arrested in Virginia after allegedly firing shots into a Jeep on the interstate, injuring two…
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Costco Sheet Cakes Now Delivered | Mesa News
Costco’s legendary sheet cakes and party platters are now deliverable via Instacart—no more paper forms or store runs. This major convenience upgrade lets you…
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Soldiers Get GTA 6 Pass for Reenlistment | Mesa News
Fort Stewart’s Ninth Brigade Engineer Battalion is dropping a gamer’s dream to boost reenlistment: sign up by November 14th and score a four-day pass timed…
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Student Voices Reveal College Realities | Mesa News
The Princeton Review just dropped its 2027 college rankings—and it’s a game-changer. Instead of one “best” school, they’ve compiled 50 student-driven…
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Iran Accuses Barron Trump of Target | Mesa News
Iranian state TV drops a wild video claiming a $10 million bounty on Barron Trump’s head, alleging he’s being targeted in an assassination plot — just as…
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Good Good Golf Controversy Explained | Mesa News
Good Good Golf’s merchandise was pulled from shelves after a viral video showed one of their creators shoving a woman for touching his club — sparking outrage…
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Tragedy, Survival, and Sports Updates | Mesa News
Tragedy struck in Buckeye as a man was killed and his teenage daughter wounded in a home shooting, with a suspect now in custody. In Phoenix, a homeowner…
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Samuel Monroe Jr Remembered | Mesa News
Tragic loss: Samuel Monroe Jr., star of “Menace II Society,” died at 52 after a brutal battle with meningitis and MRSA pneumonia. His mom honored his memory…
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Buffalo Chicken Recall Alert | Mesa News
A major food recall is underway for nearly 25,000 pounds of frozen buffalo chicken products—including Rangoon and mozzarella sticks—that were made without…
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UEFA to Probe FIFA’s Failed Deal | Mesa News
UEFA is preparing to file a criminal complaint in Switzerland against FIFA President Gianni Infantino over a botched $4 billion deal to spin off World Cup…