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Glass Pumpkin Patch Returns to Carefree This Weekend
The glass pumpkin patch returns to Carefree on October 3-4, 2026, featuring hand‑crafted glass pumpkins, according to FOX 10 Phoenix.
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Phoenix Brothers Host Charity Golf Tournament for Breast Cancer
Two Phoenix brothers held a charity golf tournament on Oct. 3, 2026, at Legacy Golf Resort, honoring their mother and raising funds for the National Breast…
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One Person Killed in Sun City Crash, Sheriff Says
A traffic crash in Sun City on Oct. 3, 2026, killed one man, according to the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office.
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Phoenix First Friday Returns with Arts Vending Pilot
The city’s new pilot allowed arts vendors to sell on private property during the First Friday street fair on Oct. 2, reviving the limited downtown event.
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Gusty Winds and Sunny Skies Forecast for Arizona Weekend
Arizona will see gusty winds and sunny weather this weekend, with temperatures possibly reaching 100°F next week during the post‑monsoon period.
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Scott’s Generations Deli to Close After Nearly 40 Years
Scott’s Generations deli in central Phoenix will close on Oct. 25, concluding nearly 40 years of family‑owned service to the community.
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Driver Killed in West Phoenix Shooting, Suspect Arrested
A driver was fatally shot in his vehicle, which then hit a garage, and police arrested the suspect hiding in an adjacent apartment.
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Tennessee Corrections Commissioner Resigns After Botched Execution
Frank Strada resigned as Tennessee corrections commissioner following a mishandled execution of Christa Pike. He had been appointed in January 2023 after…
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Phoenix Police Hunt Suspect in Midnight Shooting
Police are searching for a shooter who injured a man in a midnight shooting near 27th Avenue and Indian School Road on October 3, 2026.
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Pilot lands plane without gear at Mesa Gateway Airport
The pilot landed the aircraft without wheels at Mesa Gateway Airport after a gear deployment failure, with two people aboard.
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Two Dead in Scottsdale Home in Apparent Murder‑Suicide
Police found a man and a woman shot dead in a Scottsdale home, concluding it was a murder‑suicide.
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42-Year-Old Man Struck in Phoenix Hit‑and‑Run
A 42-year-old man was struck by a red sedan in a hit-and-run early on September 13, and police are seeking public help to identify the driver.
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Man critically injured after work truck hits him at Glendale bus stop
A man was critically injured after a work truck hit him while attempting to catch a bus at a Glendale intersection, prompting police to close the area.
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Harvest Nights Returns for Halloween in West Phoenix
Harvest Nights is returning this year to West Phoenix, continuing its annual Halloween festivities that draw families and visitors.
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Two Injured in Scottsdale Shooting, Police Say
A Scottsdale shooting on Oct. 3 injured two individuals and is being investigated as an aggravated assault and suicide attempt.
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Phoenix to Resume Water Shutoffs for Unpaid Bills
Phoenix is reinstating water shutoffs for unpaid accounts, ending the pandemic-era pause on disconnections.
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Peoria Police Arrest Child Trafficking Suspect Using Plate Readers
Peoria police used license‑plate readers to arrest a 32‑year‑old suspect in a child sex‑trafficking case and rescued two victims.
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Democrats urge voters to reject Republicans for utility board
Democrats and clean‑energy groups are urging voters to reject two Republican candidates for the Arizona Corporation Commission in November 2026, citing high…
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Phoenix Temperatures Near 100°F on Sunday
Phoenix will see near‑100°F temperatures on Sunday, with the weekend staying warmer than usual.
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Ticket Lottery for Tovrea Castle Tours Open Until Oct. 15
The Tovrea Castle tour ticket lottery is open until Oct. 15, 2026, with tours available through May 2027 on a limited‑capacity, lottery‑based system.
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Phoenix Home Prices Jump 177% Faster Than Inflation
Phoenix home prices have risen 177% faster than inflation, ranking second in the nation after Miami's 201% gap.
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City Council Approves First Friday Vendor Pilot
The city council and local business owners approved a pilot allowing private property owners to host art and food vendors at First Friday events on Roosevelt…
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IGNiGHT Burning Man‑Style Event Returns to Phoenix
IGNiGHT is holding a Burning Man‑style event in Phoenix on Oct. 3‑4, 2026, offering attendees a glimpse of the festival’s culture.
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ASU Holds Panel on Proposition 144 Mail‑In ID Proposal
ASU held a panel in Phoenix on September 22 to discuss Proposition 144, a proposal to expand ID requirements for mail‑in ballots.