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Toddler dies from fentanyl overdose in Apache Junction, police investigating

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Toddler dies from fentanyl overdose in Apache Junction, police investigating

50% Left coverage: 4 sources

The child reportedly ingested at least one fentanyl pill on Thursday, Jan. 25, before he was taken to a hospital by his family. The child was treated with Narcan before being air-lifted to a second hospital where he died days later. It is not known exactly where the child came in contact with the street-grade/illicit fentanyl.See the Story

Police: 3-year-old dies after ingesting fentanyl pill in Apache Junction

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Police: 3-year-old dies after ingesting fentanyl pill in Apache Junction

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

A 3-year-old boy has died after police say he ingested fentanyl over the weekend. The boy was taken to the hospital by his family and was treated with Narcan before being airlifted to a different hospital. No arrests have been made at this time, but the incident is an ongoing criminal investigation.See the Story

Community rallying to help Apache Junction man after his house burned down

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Community rallying to help Apache Junction man after his house burned down

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Todd Copper, 60, lost everything in a fire in his Apache Junction, Arizona, home. His dog, Kitty Kat, and tortoise, Walter, also died in the fire. A GoFundMe page has been set up to help him rebuild his home. The fire is believed to have been started by a space heater.See the Story

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Man dies following apparent road-rage shooting in Apache Junction

Coverage: 2 sources

Police are investigating an apparent road-rage shooting that left a man dead in Apache Junction. 41-year-old Jordan Toro was found shot on Dec. 11 just north of the U.S. 60 and Tomahawk Road. Toro was taken to a hospital where he later died. No arrests have been made.See the Story

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Charges dismissed for Greenwood man accused of child molestation

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

Jared Rohr Jones, 39, was charged with child molestation as a Level 1 felony in July 2021 after a teen accused him of molesting her in 2020. The case against Jones was dismissed in the interest of justice. The reasons for the dismissal are confidential, but they prevent further prosecution.See the Story

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Apache Junction dog attacked by coyote, security cameras reveal

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Zeus, a 17-pound chihuahua-pug mix, was attacked earlier this week. Surveillance video showed the coyote being shown entering the yard and running across the driveway. Zeus has a ruptured left eardrum in his left hear, he has emphysema from bite marks.See the Story

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Spartans take control of Prospectors, secure first win of the season

CASA GRANDE — To put it simply, the Vista Grande Spartans’ season has been a disaster — with the season just past the halfway mark, the Spartans have struggled to put wins together.See the Story

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Pinal city managers express concerns on tax changes, infrastructure

SIGNAL PEAK — Coolidge City Manager Rick Miller expressed serious concerns about proposed state legislation that would scrap taxes on rent and food while impacting city finances.See the Story

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Arizona State Parks offering star gazing parties

APACHE JUNCTION — Lost Dutchman State Park is one of three state parks scheduled to host a star party astronomy event.See the Story

Economy · Apache Junction

County director outlines future of Pinal's economy

COOLIDGE — After a little more than a year in his role, Pinal County’s economic and workforce development director, James Smith, has been party to unprecedented job and industrial growth for the region.See the Story

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Lawrence, Robert

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Bob Lawrence of Airdrie, Alberta passed away in Apache Junction, Arizona on December 9, 2022 at the age of 72 years. He was married to his loving wife Marilyn for over 50 years and was proud of his two daughters, Andrea and Jen and grandsons Tino, Rory and Sterling. A private family service will be held.See the Story

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