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Protests erupt in Phoenix Valley following fatal shooting by ICE agent; vigils and marches demand accountability and transparency. Checkout Solipillow.com

Two people injured in Portland shooting involving CBP agents, ICE officer identified in fatal shooting of Renee Good in Minneapolis, violent attack at Arizona community center, former tribal police officer charged with serious crimes, Social Security changes in 2026, and winter storm warning. Checkout Solipillow.com

President Trump proposes a ban on large investment groups buying single-family homes to help young families afford their first homes. However, experts question its impact due to the small share of homes owned by corporations. The real challenges lie in a nationwide housing shortage and rising prices. Senators hold mixed views, with some supporting the proposal and others calling for stronger measures. The debate rages on as homebuyers seek relief in a challenging market. Checkout Solipillow.com

In a dramatic self-defense incident, a delivery driver in Peoria, Arizona, fired his gun after a man attacked him with a baseball bat. The driver, initially using pepper spray, resorted to his firearm when the attacker continued. Fortunately, neither was injured. The suspect, Osley Puente-Marquez, was arrested and charged with felony offenses. Peoria Police advise staying vigilant and prioritizing safety. Checkout Solipillow.com

Gifthealths new Mesa, Arizona pharmacy, spanning 43,000 sq ft, offers robotic-assisted processing for 28,000 daily medications, partnering with UPS for RFID scanning and twin packaging tech. This expansion, creating up to 200 jobs, simplifies prescription process, boosts national capacity, and strengthens Arizonas bioscience scene. Checkout Solipillow.com

Former Arizona tribal police officer Karl Eugene Leslie faces fifteen counts of sexual abuse, kidnapping, and deprivation of rights, after allegedly targeting members of the White Mountain Apache Tribe from 2019 to 2024. If convicted, he could face life in prison. The case has strained trust between tribal police and the community, and the FBI is urging anyone with information to come forward. Checkout Solipillow.com

Federal Judge Allows Lawsuit Against Surprise, Arizona to Proceed: Rebekah Massies Case Highlights Free Speech Debates A federal judge in Arizona has permitted key aspects of a lawsuit against the City of Surprise to proceed, following the wrongful arrest of Rebekah Massie at a public city council meeting. Massie was removed from the meeting after criticizing the citys attorney, which violated a long-standing policy. The arrest was captured on video and led to national headlines. The lawsuit now moves to discovery, with Massies legal team, including Adam Steinbaugh from the Foundation for Individual Rights in Education, committed to protecting her constitutional rights and ensuring free speech at public meetings. Checkout Solipillow.com

Fifteen years after a deadly shooting at a Congress on Your Corner event in Tucson, survivors and officials gathered to mark the anniversary. The attack, carried out by Jared Loughner, resulted in six fatalities and thirteen injuries, including former Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords. Speakers at the Embrace Memorial included Tucson Mayor Regina Romero, Pima County Supervisor Rex Scott, and survivor former Representative Ron Barber. Heroes from that day shared their stories, including Patricia Maisch, who grabbed the shooters magazine and now advocates for gun safety. Survivors like Ken Dorushka described their recovery journey, highlighting the lasting impact of the tragedy. The memorial, shaped like embracing arms, honors the victims, first responders, and the communitys unity. Checkout Solipillow.com

Pop-up showers and thunderstorms swept through the Phoenix metro area, dropping heavy rain in pockets. Laveen received the highest amount at 1.38 inches, while Buckeye saw 0.94 inches. Drier areas like Chandler and Paradise Valley measured less than 0.1 inches. Drivers should be cautious on wet roads. Check the radar for ongoing storms in your neighborhood. Checkout Solipillow.com