Surprising twist in Lori Vallow Daybell trial; AZ student accused of bringing gun to school | Nightly Roundup

From a rather unexpected development in the Lori Vallow Daybell murder conspiracy trial in Phoenix to all the changes that are coming to Southwest Airlines ahead of peak summer travel, here's a look at some of the top stories on FOX10Phoenix.com for Wednesday, April 16, 2025.

1. Surprising developments at Lori Vallow Daybell trial in Phoenix

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State, defense each rest their case l Lori Vallow Daybell murder conspiracy trial l Day 7

Wednesday marks day seven of the Lori Vallow Daybell murder conspiracy trial, and the state of Arizona has rested their case against the so-called "Doomsday Mom," following testimony from a Chandler Police detective.

2. Over $1 billion in money lost to fraud during pandemic recovered

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Arizona convicts 900 people, recovers $1.83 billion in pandemic unemployment fraud

Arizona has recovered $1.83 billion in pandemic unemployment fraud while feds push for states to recover more from fraudsters.

3. A recap of all the changes coming to Southwest

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Southwest Airlines: All the changes coming ahead of summer travel

May 28 is the date to know if you fly with Southwest Airlines. Here’s all the changes coming that day - and it’s not just checked bags and assigned seating.

4. East Valley student accused of gun-related offense

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Student accused of bringing gun to Gilbert high school

Police say a 17-year-old student who brought a gun to Highland High School is also tied to an alleged residential burglary.

5. Get ready for the Real ID era

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Real ID countdown: You have 3 weeks to make sure your license is compliant

The Real ID deadline is coming soon and here’s how you can apply.

Also, your weather forecast for tonight

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Arizona weather forecast: Warm Wednesday, but big changes ahead

A warm Wednesday in Phoenix saw a high of 93°.

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