The Morning News Brief on Thursday, June 19, 2025.
A shooting at a north Phoenix shopping center left one person dead; the suspect accused of killing two people in a small Arizona town died in a shootout with authorities; and more. Here's a look at some of your top headlines for the morning of June 19.
1. Woman killed in Desert Ridge Marketplace shooting
Woman shot, killed at Desert Ridge Marketplace
Police say a woman was killed in a shooting at Desert Ridge Marketplace in north Phoenix. A man was detained in connection to the shooting.
2. Arizona rangers shooting suspect killed
Suspect in northern Arizona murders killed in shootout with Missouri troopers
Police say it was the son of a northern Arizona woman who shot and killed her and her husband on June 15, and two days later, he was shot and killed by authorities in Missouri.
3. Deadly listeria outbreak prompts recall
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Recall issued for food linked to deadly outbreak
A deadly outbreak of listeria is being linked to chicken alfredo fettucine that was sold at Kroger and Walmart, and several items are now under recall. (In Arizona, Kroger operates as Fry's.)
4. Fisherman drowns in canal
Phoenix Police IDs man who drowned after falling into canal
Phoenix Police have released the identity of a man who drowned after falling into a West Valley canal on June 17.
5. Massive drug tunnel found
Agents discover massive narcotics tunnel with hidden entrance linking US and Mexico
The 3,000-foot tunnel — which reached depths of around 50 feet underground at its deepest point — was equipped with lighting, electrical wiring, ventilation systems and a track system.
Today's weather
Arizona weather forecast: Thursday will be the hottest day of the week in Phoenix
Thursday will be a very hot one in Phoenix. The high temp will reach 115 degrees.