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Airline will stop conducting deportation flights out of Mesa

Avelo Airline is closing its Mesa base at the end of January and concluding its participation in the Homeland Security program.

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Should Arizona OK 'Charlie Kirk Freeway'?

The "Square Off" politics panel discusses a new bill that would rename a major Phoenix area freeway after Charlie Kirk, and more.

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Arizona Congressman calls for release of Peoria business owner from ICE custody

Arizona Democratic Congressman Greg Stanton said it does not serve the American people's best interest to have Kelly Yu in immigration detention.

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Smugglers sentenced to prison after 53 migrants died in back of sweltering trailer

Two smugglers convicted in the deaths of 53 migrants in a sweltering truck in Texas will spend the rest of their lives in prison.

AUSTIN, Texas — Two smugglers convicted of federal charges in connection with the deaths of 53 migrants found in the back of a sweltering tractor-trailer in Texas in 2022 will spend the rest of their lives in prison after being sentenced Friday on the third anniversary of the tragedy.

Felipe Orduna-Torres and Armando Gonzales-Ortega were the first of several defendants to be sentenced for what remains the nation's deadliest human smuggling attempt across the U.S.-Mexico border.

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AG Kris Mayes cracking down on ESA

Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes on Friday ordered state Schools Chief Tom Horne to stop automatically approving potentially illegal ESA purchases.

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Valley's 'safety net' hospital plans expansion

Valleywise Health is asking voters to approve almost $900 million in borrowing to expand services in Maricopa County. A top hospital official explains the needs and how much the bond offering would cost taxpayers.