Mom shot in Mesa ID'd;  U.S. service members killed in Iran strikes | Nightly Roundup

From the latest on the Iranian strikes that have claimed the lives of at least three American service members, to the Mesa mother identified after she was allegedly shot on a neighbor's front porch, here's a look at your top stories on FOX10Phoenix.com for Sunday, March 1, 2026.

50 positions cut in Mesa public schools
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The school board in Mesa voted to eliminate 50 positions in the district by the end of the school year, as student enrollment declines. 

Daily activity could improve lives of 200 rescue pigs
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A wellness fundraiser for Better Piggies Rescue is raising money for 200 pigs in the rescue, and all you have to do is be active for 30 minutes a day.  

Mom of 7 killed on neighbor's doorstep in Mesa identified

Maria "Mia" Lewis, a mother of seven, was killed early Saturday morning on a neighbor's doorstep in a Mesa neighborhood.

Mesa family identifies mother of 7 killed on neighbor's porch
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The mother of seven who was allegedly shot and killed in a Mesa neighborhood has been identified as Maria Ernestina Lewis. FOX 10's Taylor Wirtz learns more about what led up to the deadly shooting.  

Teen accused of shooting at uncle after argument at Arizona home

A 17-year-old boy was arrested for attempted second-degree murder after allegedly firing multiple shots at his 35-year-old uncle following an argument on Saturday night.

Arizona homeowners staying put despite changing needs
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This episode of Newsmaker highlights a major shift in Arizona's landscape: the real estate market's "golden handcuffs." Real estate expert Trevor Halpern discusses how homeowners with historically low mortgage rates are reluctant to move despite changing life needs, though he notes that waiting for lower rates often leads to higher home prices, potentially neutralizing any monthly savings.

Arizona schools face sharp enrollment decline | FOX 10 Phoenix
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This episode of Newsmaker highlights a major shift in Arizona's landscape: the education crisis. Katie Ratliff of the Common Sense Institute reports that school districts are facing a sharp decline in enrollment due to falling birth rates and a shift toward school choice, leaving districts with 78 million square feet of unused property valued at $12 billion. 

Medical breakthrough helps patients avoid open heart surgery
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A breakthrough in science just hit Banner Health, meaning many patients may no longer need open heart surgery. FOX 10's Steve Nielsen learns more. 

Iran attack: Girls school hit with more than 165 killed, local reports say

Local reports in Iran said an all-girls school was hit in the bombings this weekend, and that dozens of students, parents and staff members were killed.

Nancy Guthrie disappearance: Day 29 latest updates

It's been one month since Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of NBC "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie, went missing from her Tucson-area home.

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Mom of 7 fatally shot by neighbor in Mesa, family says
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A Mesa family is mourning the loss of a mother of seven after they say she was shot and killed on her neighbor's doorstep. FOX 10's Taylor Wirtz reports.