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Crime & Emergencies in ...
U.S. Marshals recovered a Phoenix girl reported missing in March; two men were arrested and transferred to ICE custody while the child receives care.
A 32-year-old was arrested after a stabbing at a Phoenix apartment complex near 40th Street and University Drive; the victim was hospitalized and later reported stable.
Weather & Environment in ...
Hot, sticky Monday with highs near 106°F and late‑day storm chances; heat indices may top 110°F midweek. Find cooling centers and safety tips here.
A traffic stop in Gilbert escalated Friday when officers say a driver rammed a police cruiser and fled. Two men were arrested after the car crashed and face more than 10 combined charges.
A Phoenix man received eight years in prison after an April 2024 I‑10 DUI crash that killed a 24‑year‑old, authorities say.
Real Estate & Development in ...
A Carefree hilltop home appraised at about $4.4M is being offered as fractional co-ownership; one‑eighth shares are listed near $550K. Experts say read the fine print.
A Gilbert man was arrested after his ex found intimate photos of her posted and allegedly sold online; authorities say he faces 12 felony counts. The case highlights growing local concerns about nonconsensual image sharing.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
A brush fire shut both directions of I-10 near Colossal Cave/Wentworth Road east of Tucson; Arizona DOT says there is no estimated reopening time.
Investigators say more than 70 luxury cars parked near Sky Harbor were stolen and later traced to Mexico; police made arrests and multi‑agency teams are investigating.
Summer heat has pushed rattlesnakes into Fountain Hills yards and garages, and local fire crews say calls are up. State wildlife and poison-center guidance outline safety and first-aid steps.
SRP agreed to buy 600 MW from Pattern Energy’s SunZia project, a move that will roughly triple the utility’s wind capacity and tie Phoenix to a new 550‑mile HVDC corridor.
Prosecutors told a Maricopa County judge the trial of Christopher Hoopes — accused of killing Ballet Arizona dancer Colleen Hoopes in May 2022 — likely won’t happen until 2027.
McCarthy signed a 96,252‑square‑foot lease at 3133 E. Camelback Road and is converting a Tempe hotel into a training campus, marking major Arizona investments.
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