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Man Dead After Glendale Police Standoff Over Protection Order
A protection‑order violator in Glendale shot at SWAT officers, barricaded himself, and was later discovered dead.
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Falcon Field Airport Secures $1.7 Million for Upgrade Phase
Falcon Field Airport receives over $1.7 million in FAA funds to start the next phase of its major upgrade.
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Man arrested in Scottsdale for Stanley cup thefts
Scottsdale police detained an unidentified man on Oct. 21, 2026 for involvement in at least 18 Stanley cup thefts.
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Hailstorm Breaks Car Windows, Damages Stores in North Phoenix
A hailstorm on Oct. 21 in north Phoenix broke car windows and damaged businesses near 19th Avenue and Thunderbird Road.
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Phoenix Symphony to Hold Final Concert on Nov. 1 Before Layoffs
The Phoenix Symphony will stage a final concert on Nov. 1, 2026, before laying off staff due to a shortfall in donor funding despite revenue growth. The…
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Suspect Arrested After Glendale Business Shooting Injures One
A shooting near 43rd Avenue and Bethany Home Road injured one person and led to the suspect's arrest after a major police presence outside a Fry's store.
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Officer Performs Five-Minute CPR on Man in Phoenix Parking Lot
Officer Danny Olmos performed five minutes of CPR on a man in a Phoenix parking lot, an effort captured on video and reported by the Phoenix New Times.
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Police Close Alma School Road After Shooting in Mesa
Mesa police closed Alma School Road at U.S. 60 on October 21, 2026 to investigate a reported shooting. The closure will stay in effect during the investigation.
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Maricopa Election Center Locked Down Briefly Over Suspicious Activity
A brief lockdown at the Maricopa County Election Center was triggered by a worker’s report of suspicious activity in an adjacent building.
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Police Officer Hospitalized After Downtown Phoenix Crash
A police officer was hospitalized after a crash near 32nd and Van Buren in downtown Phoenix on October 21, 2026.
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Arizona AG Mayes threatens lawsuit over 24 voter registrations
Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes is threatening legal action to force Maricopa County to reinstate the registrations of 24 voters flagged ineligible just…
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Overnight Storm Topples Trees, Damages Mesa Apartments
A severe overnight storm in Mesa toppled trees onto cars, harmed an apartment carport and park stadium lights, and triggered power outages across the area.
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National Security Secretary Mullin Tours Phoenix Cargo Facility, Sees Deportations
National Security Secretary Mullin toured a Phoenix cargo facility and observed deportation flights from Mesa on Oct. 20, 2026, underscoring immigration…
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Arizona Joins Nevada Lawsuit Over Colorado River Cuts
Arizona has joined Nevada's lawsuit challenging a federal proposal to reduce Colorado River water allocations, aiming to block the cuts.
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Police Close Main Mesa Road, Triggering Morning Traffic Jam
Police closed Main Mesa Road Tuesday morning, creating a traffic jam as commuters backed up on the key route.
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Suspicious Letters Arrive for Arizona Election Officials
Arizona officials received threatening letters in the weeks before the 2026 election, echoing reports from other states.
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Volunteer Jeremy Bliler Honored for Work with Cancer Kids
Jeremy Bliler received an honor on Tuesday for his long‑term volunteer work bringing joy to children with cancer in Arizona.
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Congress Reviews AM Radio Mandate Amid Arizona Broadcasters' Appeal
Congress is considering a mandate to keep AM radio stations on the air, with Arizona broadcasters emphasizing its role in delivering emergency alerts when…
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Phoenix Food Truck Opens First Brick‑and‑Mortar Restaurant
A well‑known Phoenix burger food truck is moving into a fixed restaurant location after two years of mobile service.
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Arizona Supreme Court Hears Fraud Claims Against Green Candidates
The Arizona Supreme Court examined fraud claims against two Green Party candidates after a Clean Elections Commission director said 17 voters denied donating,…
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Mayes condemns Heap for mislabeling 24 voters as ineligible
Mayes criticized Heap for incorrectly labeling 24 of 52 voters as ineligible, based on a letter showing the review misidentified many Arizonans.
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Arizona Polls Open at 6 a.m., Close at 7 p.m. on Election Day
State law requires Arizona polling places to be open from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Election Day.
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Flood Watch Issued for Phoenix Ahead of Expected Storms
A flood watch covering Phoenix and much of Arizona is in effect Wednesday morning through Thursday afternoon due to expected severe storms and potential…
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Arizona Releases Voter Registration Guide for New Residents
Arizona officials released a guide outlining the required documents, deadlines and steps for new and first‑time voters to register, highlighting the state’s…