Tucson woman indicted for smuggling ammunition, Tempe City Council passes resolution for backyard casitas, and Phoenix experiences record-breaking heat in April. Andrea Villalva was caught attempting to smuggle 8,000 rounds of ammunition into Mexico at the Arizona-Mexico border. Phoenix tied a daily heat record with temperatures almost reaching triple-digits for the third straight day in April. A motorcyclist died in a crash involving a Valley Metro bus in north Phoenix. US 60 in Mesa reopened after a fatal crash at Country Club Drive. The Tempe City Council passed a resolution to simplify the process for homeowners to install backyard casitas, waiving the initial plan review fee for city-approved designs. Additionally, Tempe announced a casita design contest. These stories highlight some of Arizona’s top news from April 11-13, showcasing the diverse and impactful events taking place in the state.
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