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An Extreme Heat Warning covers Phoenix Tuesday with highs near 106°F. Call 2‑1‑1 for cooling centers.
Real Estate & Development in ...
AES's Desert Rainbow would be a roughly 5,011‑acre solar and battery project in Goodyear, producing about 550 MW and storing another 550 MW while it seeks city approvals.
United Foods International opened a 126,000-square-foot Phoenix plant last week that will process about 8 million gallons annually and is expected to add up to 100 local jobs.
Retail & Industry in ...
Sip Fresh is ramping up in Arizona after a strong 2025, signing leases at two Valley malls and targeting Chandler Fashion Center and Westgate Tanger Outlets.
Extreme Heat Warning for Phoenix through Tuesday, May 12; highs near 108°F today. Cooling centers and 2‑1‑1 help are available.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
Federal agents arrested five people in Phoenix after stash‑house searches and a Cordes Lakes traffic stop found dozens of migrants.
A Tolleson mother and stepfather face felony child-abuse and aggravated-assault charges after a 9-year-old reported being handcuffed and beaten; ADJC says it fired an employee.
Arts & Culture in ...
Arizona Science Center debuts Art 360: A Bad Bunny Visual Album next Saturday at the Dorrance DOME, pairing 360° Puerto Rico visuals with Bad Bunny’s music.
Food & Drinks in ...
PRESS Coffee plans an in-store cafe at Sprouts in Peoria's Lake Pleasant Towne Center, marking the roaster’s move into the West Valley.
Bullhead City police say a 23-year-old was arrested after inmate calls allegedly linked him to a home-made explosive. Officers say an explosive device and cocaine were recovered; he’s booked in Kingman.
State troopers say they seized 169 pounds of meth during a May 7 traffic stop near Yuma and arrested two people. Authorities say the investigation is ongoing.
Politics & Govt in ...
The City of Phoenix has posted a draft 'Canine' policy covering training, care and deployments. The public comment window is open through May 31.
Maricopa County inspection logs show handwashing lapses, unsafe temperatures and odd storage like sugar in trash bags; a Chandler sandwich shop logged seven major violations.
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