Deportations underway in Arizona; Phoenix woman accused of murder l Morning News Brief
School districts financial crisis l Morning Headlines Jan. 28
The troubled Isaac Elementary School District in Phoenix received a little financial help from the federal government; a Mesa school district is considering layoffs amid a budget shortfall; and more. Here's a look at some of your top stories for the morning of Tuesday, January 28, 2025.
PHOENIX - The crackdown on illegal immigration is underway with thousands of people being deported nationwide; a woman was arrested after a man was found dead inside a Phoenix apartment; and more – here's a look at some of our top stories for the morning of Tuesday, January 28.
1. Trump's immigration crackdown
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Deportations in Arizona underway; border czar says focus is on criminals
A week into the second Trump administration and the crackdown on the border and illegal immigration is underway. DHS arrested and deported over 7,000 people that were in the U.S. illegally, and some of them were in Arizona.
2. Phoenix murder arrest
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Woman booked into jail for man's homicide, PD says
A man was found dead inside an apartment and a woman has been arrested in connection to his death, the Phoenix Police Department said.
3. ICE arrests
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Tracking reported migrant ICE raids, arrests: List of states
According to ICE, over 1,100 undocumented immigrants were arrested on Monday, as President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown continues to ramp up.
4. Trump pauses federal funding
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Live updates: Federal funding freeze; 1st White House press briefing
Trump is pausing federal loans and grants as his administration reviews spending, plus other latest details from the administration on Tuesday.
5. No tax on overtime?
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Trump's no-tax-on-overtime proposal: What to know
President Donald Trump has pledged to end taxes on overtime pay, as well as other things like tips and Social Security.
Today's weather
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Arizona weather forecast: Slim chance for rain in Phoenix
We may see some rain on Tuesday in the Valley. There will be a slim chance for some afternoon showers.