Deadly Phoenix QT shooting; AZ man sentenced for torturing pigeons l Morning News Brief
Deadly Phoenix QT shooting l Morning Headlines Feb. 21
A man was found shot and killed in the parking lot of a Phoenix QuikTrip gas station; and more. Here's a look at some of your top stories for the morning of Friday, February 21, 2025.
A shooting in the parking lot of a Phoenix gas station left one person dead; a Valley man was sentenced to prison for torturing and killing pigeons; and more. Here's a look at some of your top stories for the morning of February 21.
1. Deadly gas station shooting
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Man found shot, killed at Maryvale QuikTrip
An investigation is underway after a man was found dead on Feb. 21 at a QuikTrip near 27th Avenue and Thomas Road.
2. Man tortured, killed pigeons
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Arizona man sentenced to prison for illegally owning guns, torturing and killing pigeons
A Tempe man was sentenced to nearly four years in prison for illegally owning guns and ammo, as well as documenting the torture and killing of pigeons.
3. Crash victim reunites with men who saved her life
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Woman saved from burning truck along US 60 meets her rescuers
A woman who was pulled from a burning pickup truck earlier this week along a stretch of US 60 in Mesa is reunited with a police officer and a firefighter who helped save her life.
4. ‘O Canada’
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Canadian anthem singer changes lyric to protest Trump at 4 Nations Face-Off
Trump’s repeated comments about Canada becoming the 51st state have brought politics onto the ice.
5. School pronouns bill
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Arizona bill would require parental permission to refer to students by preferred pronouns
SB 1002 prohibits school workers from referring to students under 18 by a pronoun that differs from their birth gender, unless they have parental permission.
Today's weather
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Arizona weather forecast: Highs in the upper 70s on Friday in Phoenix
A mostly sunny and nice Friday in the Valley with a high in the upper 70s.