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The Melrose District newcomer sells out its Valrhona chocolate croissants by lunch and just landed on Phoenix New Times' top 50 list.
Weather & Environment in ...
Phoenix will hit about 103 degrees Wednesday before storm chances rise Thursday night. Saturday brings a brief cooldown near 98 degrees.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A South Phoenix man accused of shoving his dog into a rushing canal now faces felony drug charges too, with a $7,500 bond set.
A black Jeep with a broken tail light and temp plates links two East Phoenix burglaries, police say. Detectives want the public's help finding it.
A Ford F-350 slammed into a stopped Tesla on Loop 202 near Dobson Road last Halloween; a federal filing now shows the car's driver-assist was engaged.
The Ray Road fondue spot shut down without warning, leaving Ahwatukee with one less special-occasion staple. Gift cards still work — just not there.
Richard Billingsley coerced three pre-teens he met on Roblox into sending explicit photos, prosecutors say. His device held over 3,400 abuse files.
A man died after refusing to leave a Mesa backyard where officers spotted him with a gun near Mesa Drive and McKellips Road.
Case managers and a VFW post are ready next door, but Glendale's $14 million veterans village still needs staff before anyone can move in.
Police say all three victims died at the scene near Sixth Avenue and Speedway; no suspects have been named.
Parks & Nature in ...
Leashed pups get their own parade, cooling pools, and a $35 ticket for one day at the Phoenix Zoo this fall.
Family & Kids in ...
At Durango Juvenile Center, one 17-year-old is nearing 40 college credits and dreams of running Goldman Sachs someday.
Essence Mire allegedly punched a worker and shot at Element Nail Bar after a dispute over a broken fingernail. Eighteen people were inside.
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