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Arizona Child Safety Teams Search Daily for Missing Foster Youth
Arizona's Department of Child Safety and Arizona's Family are conducting daily searches to find missing foster children and teenagers amid ongoing cases.
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Buckeye Man Arrested for Plotting Fiancée Assault
A Buckeye man was arrested for allegedly arranging a sexual assault on his fiancée, who fought off the attacker in her driveway.
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Hydraulic Jacks Scatter on US 60 Damage Dozens of Cars
Hydraulic jacks left on US 60 in Mesa damaged over a dozen vehicles on Thursday afternoon, creating a traffic hazard that caused multiple collisions.
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Driver Cited for Using Halloween Mask as Dummy HOV Passenger
A driver was cited for using a Halloween mask as a dummy passenger to satisfy HOV lane rules on Loop 202, violating state law that mandates two human occupants.
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Semi-truck crash on I-10 near Eloy injures two
A semi‑truck crash on I‑10 near Eloy injured two people, who received treatment at the scene.
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Maricopa County Restores Rights for 25 Voters
A lawsuit led Maricopa County to restore voting rights for 25 voters removed by a citizenship check, after Mayes requested a judge’s order for reinstatement…
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One Hospitalized After Kitchen Fire in Mesa Home
A kitchen fire in a Mesa home on Thursday morning led to one person being hospitalized after emergency responders treated the occupant.
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Local eateries and shops collect donations for Halloween drive
Phoenix restaurants, bars and shops will collect pantry donations for the Halloween food drive on Oct. 30-31, supporting the community's annual effort.
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I-10 Reopens in Goodyear After Overnight Car Fire
A car fire blocked westbound I-10 in Goodyear for several hours, but the highway reopened on Friday after the blaze was cleared.
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Heavy Rain and Storms Forecast for Phoenix Through Sunday
Phoenix will experience two rounds of heavy rain and thunderstorms from Oct. 29 to Oct. 31, as Arizona faces several wet periods later in the week.
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Motorcyclist Injured in Collision with Phoenix Police Car on I‑17
A motorcyclist was injured in a collision with a Phoenix police car on I‑17 on October 29, 2026.
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Brother Arrested After Knife Fight on Phoenix Highway
A knife fight between two brothers on a Phoenix freeway led to the arrest of one brother by Arizona DPS on October 29, 2026.
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Honeywell Aerospace to Build $500 Million Arizona Facility
Honeywell Aerospace is investing $500 million to build a new manufacturing plant in Arizona, with construction ongoing and an opening set for late 2028.
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Arizona Wildfire Burn Low, Crews Remain Overextended
Arizona’s 2026 wildfire season saw the lowest burned area in 25 years, but fire crews still face a heavy workload and limited resources in the high country.
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Public Works to Collect Halloween Pumpkins on Nov. 1
Phoenix Public Works will provide curbside pickup of pumpkins on Nov. 1 for composting and animal feed, aiming to keep them out of landfills.
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First Arizona Screwworm Case Found in Cochise County Dog
Arizona officials reported the state's first screwworm case in a Cochise County dog, emphasizing that the threat to humans is minimal.
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Thunderstorms and Flood Risk Expected in Phoenix This Halloween Weekend
Phoenix faces a sharp increase in rain chances and cooler mid‑70s temperatures this Halloween weekend, heightening flood risk.
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Man Stabbed Near Tempe School, Police Detain Suspect
Police detained a suspect after a stabbing near a Tempe school and briefly locked down the campus on October 28, 2026.
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Four Critically Injured in Phoenix Bus Stop Collision
A vehicle hit a downtown Phoenix bus stop on October 28, critically injuring four people, including a child and a teen, prompting a firefighter response.
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Emergency Drill Planned at Sky Harbor Airport Today
A routine emergency preparedness drill is set for today at Sky Harbor Airport in Phoenix.
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Arizona Leaders Plan Vigil for Dolores Huerta
Dolores Huerta, co‑founder of the United Farm Workers, died at 96. Arizona leaders will hold a candlelight vigil at Phoenix City Hall on October 28, 2026.
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Women's Final Four Adds $71.5 Million to Arizona Economy
The 2026 Women's Final Four in Phoenix generated a $71.5 million economic impact, adding $42.2 million to Arizona's GDP, and was the valley’s inaugural event…
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Motorcyclist Injured in Collision with Phoenix Police Car on I-17
A motorcyclist was severely injured after hitting a Phoenix police car on I-17, resulting in a partial closure of the northbound lane at Thomas Road.
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Glendale Council Approves 160-Acre Data Center Project
Glendale's council approved a 160-acre data center project with three buildings, supporting the city's push to grow regional tech infrastructure.