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A man was critically wounded early Saturday in a drive-by shooting at a QuikTrip in central Phoenix. Police say the victim returned fire; investigators are seeking tips.
Weather & Environment in ...
Gusty SSW winds and a Red Flag warning will affect Phoenix on Saturday, June 27. Expect blowing dust, gusts and highs near 106°F.
Two people were arrested in connection with a June 19 Maryvale shooting that left Otis Sueing dead; one faces a second-degree murder charge.
Real Estate & Development in ...
Leases and condo sales at Optima's $1B McDowell Mountain are outpacing the developer's timeline, with rooftop pools and early reservations driving demand.
Phoenix and Scottsdale firefighters responded to a first‑alarm blaze in Paradise Valley Friday; the Phoenix Fire Department posted the initial update on its social feed.
Phoenix police released a Critical Incident Briefing video and transcript on June 25 showing bodycam footage from a June 11 stop near Pinnacle Peak where officers say a driver pointed a gun and was shot.
Hazy and near 90°F now; Phoenix will top out near 109°F Friday with gusty winds and elevated fire danger through Sunday.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
An analysis finds 118 pedestrians were killed on Indian School Road from 2000–2024, the most of any stretch in Arizona. The city has federal funding but construction isn’t slated until 2028.
A man was shot after answering a knock at his Allora Phoenix apartment door early Thursday; detectives are investigating and police are asking for tips.
An Extreme Heat Warning covers Phoenix Thursday with highs near 110°F. Cooling centers are available and fire‑weather risk rises into the weekend.
A federal grand jury indicted a Glendale man after prosecutors say he posted an antisemitic flyer on Sha'arei Shalom's front door last July.
A 75-year-old woman identified as Robin Janes died after being airlifted from Brown Mountain on Tuesday. Pima County officials urged extreme caution as Arizona faces dangerous summer heat.
An Extreme Heat Warning covers Phoenix through Thursday as highs hit about 111°F. Cooling centers and 2‑1‑1 support are available across the Valley.
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