Family of Valley Woman Mercedes Vega Seeks Justice in Court for 2020 Armed Robbery Amidst Unsolved Murder Inquiry
The family of Mercedes Vega, a woman found dead in April 2023, attended court for a case regarding an unrelated 2020 armed robbery she experienced. The accused, Cudjoe Young, considers a plea deal. Vega's family seeks justice amid grief.
Casa Grande Public Library Kicks Off 'Fall into Reading Program' with Dia de los Muertos Celebration
The Casa Grande Public Library is hosting a "Fall into Reading Program" for kids to promote reading, offering rewards and culminating in a Dia de los Muertos event with cultural activities.
Litchfield Park Planning Commission to Review Historic Preservation Amendment and Invite Citizens to Join Work-Study Session
Litchfield Park plans to add a Historic Preservation Commission for protecting architectural heritage, with a public session to discuss this scheduled for October 29, 2024. Residents may attend or email comments in advance.
Maricopa County Invests Additional $500K in Apprenticeship Program to Bolster Workforce in Key Sectors
Maricopa County has allocated an additional $500,000 to its apprenticeship program, totaling over $12 million, to bolster workforce development in sectors like healthcare, IT, and construction.












