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Suicide survivor from Surprise shares her story

4/24/2022
Willow Canyon senior center Chloe Lobmeyer earned the 5A Central Region player of the year awards this basketball season, averaging seven points, nearly 13 rebounds and slightly above three blocks a game.

Implementing the Brandon Act

4/13/2022
Now that the Brandon Act is on its way to implementation, Sen. Mark Kelly, who sponsored the bill, said time will tell if the new policy is effective.

VIDEO: Get to know the newest Peoria Independent …

4/10/2022
Teri and Patrick Caserta have been named the Peoria Independent Hometown Heros in the Health Care category.

Peoria parents honor son with Brandon Act

2/12/2022
It’s hard to get anything done in the current partisan environment of the U.S. federal government.

Apache Junction teacher Mortensen recognized for …

2/12/2022
Kerri Mortensen, a sixth grade teacher at Four Peaks Elementary School, 1785 N. Idaho Road in Apache Junction, received a Difference Maker Educator award through the Stand Up, Speak Up, Save a Life …

Annual walk for survivors of suicide set for this …

2/4/2022
Losing someone to suicide is often a lifelong sentence to a heavy mix of emotion, tragedy, questions of why, explanations, avoidance, and heartache. And yet it happens to nearly 1,500 families across Arizona every year.

Police investigate domestic violence suicide in …

11/5/2021
Surprise police are investigating an attemped murder-suicide in the Mountain Vista Ranch subdivision near 158th Drive and Paradise Lane Friday afternoon.

Arizona support groups work to prevent suicide

9/27/2021
In the last 18 months or so, Carol Miller said her Survivors of Suicide grief support groups have received a deluge of inquiries.

Peoria student: You are not alone

9/20/2021
Tony Servin knows all too well the rift that a suicide can cause, especially when that person has her whole life ahead of her.

McClelland: Arizona’s youth endangered amidst rising …

8/11/2021
After more than a year of surviving the hardships of the COVID-19 pandemic, the epidemic of suicide in children has risen dramatically. Last year alone, 7,000 teens in the U.S. have died by suicide. …

Peoria man’s parents fight for military mental …

6/17/2021
From a young age, Brandon Caserta wanted to be a Navy SEAL and it was a driving force in everything that he did.

Mental health services forced to pivot during pandemic

5/27/2021
As COVID-19 vaccines roll out and businesses begin to open to a hopeful public, life is looking a little more normal these days.