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Things to do: Fountain Hills Theater showcases “Oliver!” through July 28
Fountain Hills Theater (FHT) presents the award-winning musical adaptation of the classic Dickens’ novel, “Oliver!.”. In this musical masterpiece, based on the Dickens’ classic “Oliver Twist,” the streets of Victorian England come to life as Oliver, a workhouse orphan, escapes and finds himself amongst a group of child pickpockets led by the cunning Fagin.
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Hayden Road in south Scottsdale reopens after hazmat diesel leak due to crash
A semi-truck leaking diesel fuel closed portions of northbound Hayden Road in south Scottsdale on Wednesday afternoon, according to Scottsdale firefighters. Both lanes of northbound Hayden Road were closed starting at Monte Vista Road, just south of the accident. ...
More than 300 suspected heat-related deaths under investigation in Phoenix area
Over 300 deaths suspected to be linked to this summer's record-breaking heat wave are being investigated in a single Arizona County, official statistics showed Thursday morning. A heat report dashboard run by Maricopa County, which includes Phoenix and is the fourth most-populated county in the U.S., with 4.4 million people,...
Which Arizona school districts return to class in July?
Chandler Unified School District was the first Maricopa County district to return for the 2024-25 school year. The East Valley is home to most districts that go back on the early side. Higley Unified and Queen Creek Unified are both scheduled to return on Monday, July 22. Gilbert Public Schools...
Driver hospitalized after crashing into wall in east Mesa
MESA, AZ (AZFamily) — A driver is in the hospital with serious injuries after a crash in east Mesa on Wednesday morning. According to Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office deputies, a driver crashed into a wall near 90th Street and McDowell Road before 10 a.m. The victim was rushed to the hospital with life-threatening injuries, deputies say.
Arizona felonies pending against former St. Louis activist and legislator Bruce Franks
The legal situation for Bruce Franks Jr., a former activist and state lawmaker from St. Louis, has turned rocky again, with Arizona authorities seeking to charge him with multiple felonies. The Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office is recommending that Franks be charged with nine felony counts of forgery after an investigation...
Metro Phoenix sees scattered rain and lightning. Here's what to expect
Some metro Phoenix residents were expected to see rain and lightning as isolated showers moved through the Valley on Thursday. A fast-moving storm system began moving across metro Phoenix at about 5 a.m., the National Weather Service in Phoenix wrote in a post on X, formerly Twitter. The showers were expected to clear around 8 a.m.
'Shut the frick up!': Altercation between LD14 GOP Chairman and candiate's husband now being investigated by Gilbert police
GILBERT, Ariz. — A candidate running for Legislative District 14 says her husband was defending their family in an altercation with the district's GOP chair Monday night. Video shows the confrontation outside of Redeemer Bible Church in Gilbert primarily between Nathan Hunsaker, Lalani Hunsaker's husband, and Andrew Adams, the chairman of LD14's GOP.
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