Phoenix/ Community & Society
Published on January 02, 2020
Top Phoenix news: Man in town for Bowl carjacked, kidnapped and shot; police shootings plunge; morePhoto: iStock

Read on for the most recent top news you may have missed in Phoenix.

Man in Phoenix for Fiesta Bowl carjacked, kidnapped and shot, police say

He had gone out to sleep in his Jeep after a fight with his girlfriend when he was carjacked, police said.

Read the full story on NBC News.

6 people injured in Phoenix crash on New Year's morning

Four of the six people transported after the crash were in critical condition, officials said.

Read the full story on 12NEWS.

People whose lives were changed by red-light runners protest end of red-light cameras in Phoenix

The contract between red-light camera operators and the City of Phoenix has expired.

Read the full story on 12NEWS.

Phoenix toddler struck by random gunfire on New Year's Eve

Random gunfire struck and injured a toddler on New Year's Eve in a Phoenix backyard, police said Wednesday. The 3-year-old boy was expected to survive the wound left by a bullet fragment Tuesday night, the Arizona Republic reported.

Read the full story on MySanAntonio.

Phoenix police shootings plunge amid scrutiny, new policies

Police shootings in Phoenix plunged over the past year amid increased scrutiny of the department and new policies aimed at controlling use of force. 

Read the full story on MySanAntonio.


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