Good morning, Mesa.

Families enjoyed the annual Surfing with Nixon event at Revel Surf Park, which offers surf sessions for children with autism.

Created by Daniel Romney for his son Nixon—who needed a chance to surf—the event gives families a safe space to catch waves and build lasting community connections.

Mountain View Funeral Home and Cemetery will host a free Día de los Muertos event on Saturday, Nov.

7 at 7900 E. Main St. in Mesa. Families can explore vibrant ofrendas, enjoy folklórico dancing, food trucks & music to honor loved ones.

Blues singer Carvin Jones, a cherished local community advocate, will be honored with a memorial on Dec.

12 at The Monastery in Mesa (with Phoenix blues band The Black Hole and guest musicians performing).

The National Weather Service says remnants of Tropical Cyclone Rachel will bring heavy rain and gusts — up to 45 mph — to parts of the Valley this weekend, with 1 to 3 inches of rain expected in several areas.

Drivers along I-10 and I-8 should prepare for hazardous conditions.

PhiusCon will be held in Phoenix, marking its first Southwestern event in over 20 years, as experts discuss how passive building methods will reduce energy use and enhance shelter during extreme heat.

Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes sued TikTok on Oct.

8, alleging the platform deceptively exploited minors by using tactics to encourage excessive use and by hiding internal research on addiction (the suit was filed in Maricopa County Superior Court).

St. Vincent de Paul opened its second Mesa clinic, the organization’s largest (over 10,000 sqft), to offer free preventive, primary and specialty care.

The facility, partnering with ASU, Mayo Clinic, Banner Health and Creighton University, is expected to serve 6,000 patients yearly.