PHOENIX - Latest on the federal government shutdown; trial begins for man accused of murdering Allison Feldman; and more - here's a look at some of your top stories on FOX10Phoenix.com for Wednesday, November 12, 2025.

1. Government shutdown coming to a close

After 43 days, the federal government is set to reopen after a vote by House lawmakers.

The backstory:

The shutdown stemmed from a clash over health care funding between Democrats and Republicans. A deal was reached after eight Senate Democrats joined the GOP days earlier.

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2. Update in Avondale girl's shooting death

The person of interest in an investigation into the shooting that killed 17-year-old Rhiana Kemplin (pictured) is now in custody.

Dig deeper:

The person of interest has been identified as a 17-year-old

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