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RJ Hamster

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We start today with a report out of Coolidge, where two residents, along with a Mesa woman, are facing multiple charges after an assault with a knife and a hammer. Here’s what we know so far about the attack.

Meanwhile, in Eloy, Police Chief Chris Vasquez announced he will be retiring from law enforcement. During Monday’s city council meeting, Eloy Mayor Micah Powell broke the news to the public, while thanking Vasquez for his service to the city.

Looking for interesting stories to read? Well, the new edition of the Copacetic Magazine is hot off the press! Check out this story detailing the future of education in Maricopa.

Local News

Officials urge ‘leave it alone’ approach to rattlesnakes

Yvonne Johnson was feeding her dog one recent evening on the edge of Casa Grande when she heard the distinct rattling sound of a rattlesnake nearby.

AZ City mourns and remembers beloved store owner

For residents of Arizona City, the Sunlite Market is not just a regular corner store, it has been a place where anyone is welcomed. That was thanks to the kindhearted and friendly nature of the store’s owner, Mohammed Abul Hasim.

Much of Florence without water for 7 hours Friday

Much of the area south of the Gila River was without water for up to seven hours Friday after a contractor working for an internet service provider hit a main on Willow Street south of Butte Avenue.

Sports

Carroll’s 2-run triple in the 8th rallies Diamondbacks past Cardinals to snap a 5-game skid

Pinch-hitter Corbin Carroll’s two-run triple capped a three-run rally in the eighth inning and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the St. Louis Cardinals 3-1 on Tuesday night to snap a five-game losing streak.

Today’s Top Video

Simple or Not Kitchen: Homeade Chili Oil

It’s Hatch green chile season, a great time to explore and embrace all things chile, whether one’s taste buds prefer hot and spicy or a more mellow and mild variety.

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Area News

Railroad expected to be ‘a tough sell’ for widening Hunt Hwy.

Phase 5 widening of Hunt Highway from Florence Hospital to the Copper Basin area is years away, partly because of the need to gain railroad cooperation, the Florence Planning and Zoning Commission was told.

Many factors poised to drive Maricopa’s economic growth, MEDA says

Technology will likely become an even bigger industry in Pinal County in the coming years, with the county anticipated not only to attract more manufacturing plants like Lucid and Nikola, but also the ancillary businesses that supply those manufacturers and others.