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Hosted by Corey with the Story, Mesa News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Mesa—from local news and business to culture, sports, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Mesa News Today is your daily snapshot

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1:32

PALO District Eyes MLS Stadium | Mesa News

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2026/09/08

Mesa’s $2.5 billion PALO District is heating up with plans for a 25,000-seat soccer stadium that could host a Major League Soccer team—yes, even men’s—turning the old Fiesta Mall site into a year-round entertainment hub packed with hotels, restaurants, and a women’s health center. Developers are being sought, and while a minor legal hiccup involving an Open Meeting law violation has been acknowledged, officials say it’s just a paperwork error and they’re committed to keeping neighbors informed

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1:39

Glendale’s Water Strategy for Drought | Mesa News

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2026/09/08

Glendale’s got a water strategy that’s been decades in the making—storing groundwater like savings, investing over $100 million in infrastructure, and preparing for cuts up to 65% from the Colorado River. With a 20-year drought plan already in place and residents asked to cut usage by 5%, the city’s not just reacting—they’re building resilience so families and businesses can keep thriving, no matter how dry the future gets. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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0:57

Tragic Highway 260 Collision Claims Four Lives | Mesa...

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2026/09/08

Tragic Highway 260 Collision Claims Four Lives | Mesa News

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1:05

Floods, Flights, and Tragedy in the Southwest | Mesa...

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2026/09/08

Deadly flash floods near the Grand Canyon’s North Rim are slamming local businesses during peak season, while federal investigators probe a deadly Amazon cargo plane crash in Miami. Meanwhile, Arizonans flocked to the Salt River for Labor Day relief from the heat—and wild horse sightings. Rumors swirl about New Mexico’s potential geographic rebranding after Lake Ontario’s renaming. And in Tucson, a tragic park shooting claimed a 19-year-old’s life, leading to the arrest of a 20-year-old

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1:23

46-Year Mystery Solved in Flagstaff | Mesa News

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2026/09/07

After 46 years, authorities in Flagstaff have finally identified remains found in 1981 near Mt. Elden Road — thanks to groundbreaking DNA technology from the “DNA Doe Project.” This breakthrough not only solves a decades-old mystery but also reunites the family with closure. The case underscores the importance of the newly formed Coconino County Unidentified Remains Task Force, established in December 2024 to tackle cold cases like this. While the identity remains private for now as officials

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1:20

Last Hurrah on the Salt River | Mesa News

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2026/09/07

Arizona’s triple-digit heat didn’t stop hundreds from hitting the Salt River for a Labor Day float—locals and visitors alike turned to tubing for a last hurrah of summer, cooling off and connecting under the sun. With weekend tubing still open through September, it’s the perfect escape as temps soar and the season winds down. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated,

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1:13

Teen Killed in Tucson Park Shooting | Mesa News

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2026/09/07

A 19-year-old was fatally shot at Thomas Jay Regional Park in Tucson on September 5, sparking a swift arrest the next day of 20-year-old Fabian Arias-Sierra, charged with second-degree murder. Authorities remain tight-lipped on motive or prior relationship between victim and suspect, though detectives confirm the teen was at the park with others. No other suspects are currently being sought as the investigation continues — a chilling reminder of how quickly tragedy can unfold in our

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1:35

U.S. Government Travel Alert in Nogales | Mesa News

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2026/09/07

U.S. government workers in Nogales, Sonora, are under strict new travel limits as authorities issue a security alert over an unspecified threat — essential daytime movement only, with all non-essential travel suspended. The U.S. Embassy warns citizens to stay vigilant, heed local law enforcement, and keep loved ones updated, while lawmakers urge caution for anyone connected to the border city. Though Mexican officials confirm coordination with U.S. consular staff, no specific danger has been

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1:04

Shooting in Scottsdale Leaves Two Injured | Mesa News

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2026/09/07

A violent shooting erupted in Old Town Scottsdale early Sunday morning, leaving one dead and another critically injured. The chaos began with physical altercations outside clubs around 1 AM, followed by gunfire just minutes later. Police responded swiftly, apprehending the suspect — 22-year-old Jeremy La’Twan Campbell Jr. — after a chase and taser deployment. He now faces charges of second-degree murder and aggravated assault. A handgun was found near a hotel pool, but tests are ongoing to

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1:34

Flight Hero, Fatal Crash, Lake Recovery | Mesa News

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2026/09/07

A passenger heroically duct-taped a violent unruly passenger to their seat mid-flight, leading to the aggressor’s job loss — all while thousands of feet above the ground. Meanwhile, a pedestrian tragically died in Flagstaff after being struck by a speeding, intoxicated driver from Queen Creek. Emergency crews are still recovering a body from Tempe Town Lake following a reported underwater incident. In North Phoenix, police used lethal force after a suicidal individual armed with a knife ignored

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1:37

Wilson School District’s Client-Choice Food Pantry |...

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2026/09/07

In Maricopa County, the Wilson School District is revolutionizing food aid by letting families shop for groceries twice a month—no pre-packed boxes, just real choice. With over a million Arizonans facing hunger, including thousands of kids, this client-driven pantry empowers families to pick what their households actually need, from fresh veggies to dairy. Parents like Darryl and Veronica Davis say it’s a lifesaver amid rising costs and long workdays. Supplies come from local food banks, and

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1:38

Passenger Bites Crew on Flight | Mesa News

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2026/09/07

A 67-year-old man allegedly unleashed a violent rampage on an American Airlines flight from Dallas to Newark, hurling racist and homophobic slurs, choking a passenger, and biting those who tried to stop him—including a retired cop. Crew and passengers resorted to zip ties and duct tape to restrain him mid-flight, forcing an emergency landing in Baltimore. The calm traveler who helped subdue him hopes the man gets help, while his employer fired him instantly and the FBI investigates potential

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1:39

Camp Kidney Lets Kids Be Kids | Mesa News

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2026/09/07

Camp Kidney offers a life-changing, medically supported getaway for kids ages 8-18 battling kidney issues, blending adventure with healing. Set in Prescott October 23-25, it lets young campers zipline, play games, and just be kids — while families get much-needed rest. Former camper Josh, who survived dialysis at 17, went from hesitant to devoted, even returning as a mentor. With volunteer spots full, they’re still accepting campers — applications close this month. It’s more than a camp: it’s a

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1:29

Search for Missing Hiker Continues at Grand Canyon |...

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2026/09/07

Search for missing hiker Tim Smith enters week two at the Grand Canyon as river teams and Border Patrol dogs comb muddy waters, while park staff battle Stage Four water restrictions and infrastructure damage. Carrie Smith, Tim’s wife, is back in Texas with kids, grappling with heartbreak as community support holds her up. Visitors are urged to bring their own water — trails and facilities remain closed as recovery efforts continue.Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:19

Hurricane Lowell Threatens Hawaii | Mesa News

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2026/09/07

Hurricane Lowell, a Category Five monster in the Pacific, is barreling toward Hawaii — even if it veers west, the islands are bracing for torrential rain, flash floods, and mudslides. Kauai and Niihau face 6-10 inches of rain, with some spots hitting over a foot — and normally dry areas could flood up to three feet. The Big Island may see 4-8 inches. Officials urge residents to prep: fill gas tanks, charge devices, stock meds, and gather food/water for days. Stay alert — this storm’s impact

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1:22

Dr. Acton Escapes Attack at Campaign Event | Mesa News

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2026/09/06

Dr. Amy Acton narrowly escaped an armed attack during a campaign stop at the Canfield Fair, where an assailant lunged at her and knocked over volunteers—though she remained unharmed. The suspect, later arrested with multiple weapons including a handgun, caused minor injuries to others. Law enforcement responded swiftly, and Dr. Acton’s team praised their actions while sending prayers to the injured. Her campaign condemned the violence as unacceptable in Ohio and reaffirmed her commitment to

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1:14

Phoenix Officer Shooting Under Investigation | Mesa News

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2026/09/06

Phoenix police are investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred Sunday afternoon in the north Phoenix area near North 18th Avenue and West Cheryl Drive. Thankfully, no officers were injured, and there are no suspects on the loose. The Arizona Department of Public Safety is leading the probe into why the officer discharged their weapon, with limited public details available so far. Authorities emphasize they’ll release updates as more information emerges, urging patience as the

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0:54

Phoenix Police Shooting Update | Mesa News

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2026/09/06

Phoenix Police Shooting Update | Mesa News

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1:37

Zoox Robotaxis Now at Vegas Airport | Mesa News

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2026/09/06

Amazon’s Zoox just dropped driverless robotaxis at Las Vegas Airport—no steering wheels, no pedals, just futuristic rides to the Strip. With federal permission in hand, these four-passenger, luggage-friendly vehicles are now booking live, using Bluetooth music and smart signals to guide you through crowds. Already running paid rides since August, Zoox is scaling up with plans for 10 more U.S. cities—proving autonomous travel isn’t just coming, it’s already here, and it’s hitting the busiest

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1:42

New Tick Virus Threatens Global Health | Mesa News

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2026/09/06

A deadly new tick-borne virus, ALTNV, has been discovered in China—causing flu-like symptoms, liver inflammation, and dangerously low platelets. Found in over 10% of tick bite patients, it’s genetically distinct from the known Dabie bandavirus, and when both viruses hit together, outcomes turn fatal. Experts warn: ticks carry hidden threats, and with no cures available, prevention is key. Stay vigilant—even if this tick isn’t in the U.S., other ticks here pack serious disease risks.

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