AZ Briefing: 1st Easter Mass at this church after fire; religious investors have these options; Lauren Rainson talks about move to 12 News
A look at some of today's top stories, the weather forecast and a peek back in history.
A fire in 2019 burned St. Joseph Catholic Church to the ground. Easter Mass will be celebrated today in the new church.
Religious investors who want to buy into companies that uphold their beliefs have these options.
Phoenix meteorologist Lauren Rainson talks about moving from Arizona's Family to 12 News.
Today, you can expect it to be very warm and sunny, with a high near 92 degrees. It is expected to be clear at night, with a low near 62 degrees. Get the full forecast here.
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Today in history
On this date in 1911, Sarah Bernhardt performed at the Tucson Opera House.
In 1894, the business district of Jerome, then the largest mining camp in Arizona, was completely destroyed by fire.
In 1913, an air blast, generated by the fall of 3 million tons of capping in the Miami, Arizona, mine, killed seven miners. The blast blew ore cars up to 100 feet.
In 1930, 17 stills, 2,000 gallons of mash and 40 gallons of whiskey were confiscated by Greenlee County officers.
In 1931, a government order was issued for the extinction of the wild horse herds in the Coconino National Forest.
In 1961, some 1,500 CIA-trained Cuban exiles launched the disastrous Bay of Pigs invasion of Cuba in an attempt to topple Fidel Castro, whose forces crushed the incursion by the third day.
This article originally appeared on Arizona Republic: AZ Briefing: 1st Easter Mass since St. Joseph Catholic Church fire
