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Family and friends gathered at Kennedy Skate Park to honor Jacob Sims with a balloon release and announced the launch of the Justice 4 Jacob Sims foundation to help those fighting for justice.

Supporters recalled his love for local hangouts and how he was always ready to lend a hand.

A landmark settlement with Meta will bring teen safety measures like age verification, limited scrolling and fewer notifications during school as the company starts rolling out changes over the next year.

The update may prompt other platforms to adjust their designs.

ASU launched its first three-year education degree programs on August 28 to provide an accelerated, affordable path for future teachers, with classes available online + in person, and Yuma school leaders believe the program will help local students meet the demand for certified educators.

Alyssa Plaza, a former cheerleading coach fired in 2025 for allowing a bullied student to use her locker room office, has restored her teaching license after a state settlement found that the firing was based on inaccurate allegations.

She plans to return to education & run her cheer program.