Colleagues mourn woman killed in shooting; man accused of Scottsdale murder l Morning News Brief
Mesa house fire; deadly Phoenix shooting l Morning Headlines April 3
A family pet died after a house fire broke out in Mesa; a shooting in east Phoenix left a man dead; and more. Here's a look at some of your top headlines for the morning of Thursday, April 3, 2025.
Colleagues are mourning the loss of a Phoenix woman who was killed in a shooting at a party; a man is accused of murder in Scottsdale; and more. Here's a look at some of your top stories for the morning of April 3.
1. Rest in peace
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Camelback Academy community mourns loss of Amanda Franco, killed in shooting at a Phoenix party
Amanda Franco, just 21 years old, was caught in the crossfire of a deadly shootout in Phoenix just as her friends and family say her career was taking off.
2. Scottsdale murder arrest
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Man arrested and accused of 2nd-degree murder in Scottsdale shooting
A man was arrested in connection with the shooting death of another man inside a Scottsdale apartment early Wednesday morning.
3. Latest on Marana school bus crash
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Driver who caused I-10 school bus crash tested positive for marijuana: DPS
Nicolas Rodriguez tested positive for marijuana following a crash involving a school bus on I-10 in Marana, DPS said. Three people were seriously hurt, including one person who had to have their hand amputated.
4. National Burrito Day deals
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National Burrito Day 2025: Holy guacamole, the freebies are fire this year
Celebrate National Burrito Day on April 3, 2025, with enticing deals and freebies from popular chains like Chipotle, Qdoba, Moe's Southwest Grill, and more.
5. Deadly shooting investigation
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Man killed in east Phoenix shooting
David Taylor, 19, died at the hospital after he was found with a gunshot wound near 30th Street and Indian School Road, the Phoenix Police Department said.
Today's weather
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Arizona weather forecast: Chance for more spotty showers in Phoenix
While the first storm system will exit by Thursday morning, a new one approaches throughout the day Thursday and arrives by Friday.