Avondale Boy's Death, Nancy Guthrie's Disappearance, and School Voucher Battle

Avondale Boy's Death, Nancy Guthrie's Disappearance, and School Voucher Battle

Author: The Daily News Now! April 23, 2026 Duration: 1:10

A heartbreaking loss: A twelve-year-old boy from Avondale tragically lost his life, sparking community outrage and calls for road safety. Meanwhile, the search for Nancy Guthrie, mother of NBC Today show host Savannah Guthrie, enters its eighty-third day. New details emerge in the murder of Celeste Rivas Hernandez, while D4vds team maintains his innocence ahead of trial. In local politics, two groups vie for school voucher changes on the November ballot. The EPA permits E-fifteen and E-ten ethanol blends at gas stations to alleviate fuel prices. Valley weather remains normal as these stories continue to unfold.

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