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Phoenix Police Officer Hospitalized After Accidental Shooting at South Mountain Precinct
A Phoenix Police officer experienced a non-fatal injury after an accidental shooting at the South Mountain Precinct back parking lot on Monday morning, according to reports from FOX 10. Occurring around 9:30 a.m. near 7th and Southern Avenues, the officer, whose identity has yet to be disclosed, suffered a gunshot wound that was deemed non-life-threatening by the authorities.
Suns sign Bradley Beal’s former Wizards teammate
The Phoenix Wizards are officially in session. Shams Charania of The Athletic reported on Tuesday that the Phoenix Suns plan to sign veteran guard Monte Morris in free agency. While the contract details were not announced, it is presumably a veteran’s minimum contract for Morris from the second-apron Suns. Morris, 29, is a very underrated... The post Suns sign Bradley Beal’s former Wizards teammate appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Phoenix Fire Department Ignites Fireworks Safety Awareness Ahead of July 4th Celebrations
As the Fourth of July nears, the Fire Department, along with local organizations, delivered their annual fireworks safety demonstration to the public. The session, conducted at the Phoenix Fire Training Academy, focused on highlighting the risks associated with fireworks and enforced safe handling practices to mitigate these dangers. Throughout the event, firefighters showcased live demonstrations, walking attendees through the dire repercussions of incorrect firework handling and conversely, the protocols for safely igniting them.
5 Concerts to Check Out This Week (July 1-7)
Blink-182 Mark Hoppus and Travis Barker had so much fun reuniting with Tom DeLonge last year that the San Diego pop-punk band is letting the shenanigans continue into 2024. Better catch them live now before they come to their senses. 7 p.m. Check website for prices. Desert Diamond Arena, 29400 W. Maryland Ave., Glendale, 623-772-3200, desertdiamondarena.com.
Phoenix Expands Central Business District
Phoenix City Council has approved an expansion of the city’s Central Business District in hopes of enhancing development south and east of the downtown area. The new boundaries reach generally from McDowell Road to Broadway Road and 23rd Avenue to 20th Street. The Central Business District was originally established...
Iconic Tucson bar opening new Phoenix location
Dirtbags, the iconic University of Arizona bar cherished by students, alumni and locals in Tucson, is thrilled to announce the opening of a new location in Phoenix this coming August. Known for its lively ambiance, exceptional service and delicious food, Dirtbags is set to bring the same excitement and community...
CAUGHT ON CAMERA: Jamie Foxx talks about health scare
PHOENIX (CBS, KYMA/KECY) - Jamie Foxx talked about his medical scare from last year while visiting Phoenix last weekend. "April 11 last year, bad headache, I asked my boy for an Advil…I was gone for 20 days. I don't remember anything," Foxx said in the video. Facebook user Dr....
The Doobie Brothers concert brought timeless grooves to Phoenix
The Doobie Brothers, celebrating their 50th anniversary, brought their timeless blend of rock, soul and blues to Footprint Center, delivering a performance that resonated with both longtime fans and newcomers alike. From the moment the band launched into their first song, the Doobie Brothers made their presence felt. Despite their...
Animals can cool down thanks to Phoenix company donating A/C unit to Arizona Humane Society
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A portion of the Arizona Humane Society’s South Mountain campus has been without air conditioning. This comes at a time when Arizona is experiencing extreme heat. Last month was the hottest June on record in Phoenix. But a local A/C company, Day & Night Air...
“I beat myself up about that one” – Robert Sarver regrets forcing Joe Johnson to leave the Suns in 2005 free agency
Robert Sarver's lowball offer to Joe Johnson in 2005 led to his departure from the Suns, significantly impacting the team's title aspirations.
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