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Diamondbacks draft son of 6-time MLB All-Star Kevin Brown, Dawson
Day 3 of the MLB Draft on Tuesday was a big day for the sons of former MLB stars, and the Arizona Diamondbacks were involved with the selection of Georgia Tech pitcher Dawson Brown. Brown, a right-handed reliever for the Yellow Jackets, is the son of six-time MLB All-Star and...
Arizona high school football 2024 preview: The Republic's Top 10 linebackers
As we continue to feature the defensive side of the ball for the 2024 Arizona high school football season, it's time to rate the second layer. The linebackers. There are plenty of game-changers at that position in this state. Coaches provided input for these rankings. The Arizona Republic's Top 10 linebackers ...
Typical metro Phoenix homebuyers need $186,000 down payment, Zillow says
A metro Phoenix household earning the median income needs a 40% down payment to afford a home purchase, according to Zillow. That's because higher home prices and interest rates have outpaced income gains. Zillow's median household income for Phoenix was about $91,300. ...
New research tracking heat exposure in Phoenix-area mobile homes
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — DeAnna Mireau is passionate about her advocacy work. She is the president of the Arizona Association of Manufactured Home Owners and knows firsthand the impact of the extreme heat on people who live in mobile homes. That is why she is taking part in various studies...
Marriot in Prescott Valley Breaks Ground
Last week, TownePlace Suites by Marriott in Prescott Valley broke ground. In just 16-18 months, Prescott Valley will be opening its first upscale, extended-stay, limited-service hotel. The location of the Marriott is at the northeast corner of Main Street and Florentine Road, adjacent to the Findlay Toyota Center. The hotel’s location is prime for a walk to events, restaurants, shopping, and more.
Torey Lovullo wears Snakes Alive shoes to MLB All-Star Game red carpet
Arizona Diamondbacks representatives Torey Lovullo and Ketel Marte hit the red carpet ahead of Tuesday’s MLB All-Star Game in Arlington, Texas, and Lovullo went all out with his custom kicks. Lovullo, and his wife Kristen, wore Nikes with the famous moniker “Snakes Alive” from the postseason, along with a...
Free pet adoptions through July 21 at AAWL
Now through Sunday, July 21, families in the Valley can adopt a furry friend at no cost at the Arizona Animal Welfare League (AAWL). The local rescue will waive adoption fees on all pets over a year old at both its main shelter, located in Phoenix at 25 N. 40th St., and at its Chandler Adoption Center, located inside the Chandler Fashion Center on the second floor, at 3111 W. Chandler Blvd.
Community comes together to celebrate Mesa woman’s 105th birthday
MESA, AZ (AZFamily) — An Arizona woman is celebrating a birthday that very few people will ever get to see. Reba, a resident at Bethesda Gardens Assisted Living and Memory Care in Phoenix, is celebrating her 105th birthday! The facility threw a big party to help her celebrate, complete with balloons, a birthday crown, cake and more.
Meeting set to discuss Surprise petroleum storage project
Surprise has scheduled a development project neighborhood meeting regarding a conditional use permit to allow for petroleum storage on 9.36 acres north of Desert Cove Road and east of Litchfield Road. It's set for 6 p.m. Monday, July 22 at Surprise Regional Library, 16089 N. Bullard Ave. Jazzmine Clifton with...
The Suns player nobody is talking about (who can actually help them win)
When you think of the Phoenix Suns' roster for 2024-25, you are immediately draw to their three star players in Devin Booker, Kevin Durant and Bradley Beal. Looking beyond that, and center Jusuf Nurkic probably comes to mind. Even if trading him may ultimately be the way to get better.
Phoenix Cardiology Practice Installs the First and Fastest Cardiovascular CT Scanner in the State, Arineta’s SpotLight Duo
July 16, 2024 — Arineta, a leader in advancing cardiovascular imaging solutions through cutting-edge technology, proudly announces the latest installation of its SpotLight Duo at Cardiovascular Consultants, Ltd. (CVC) in Arizona. This makes CVC the first and only practice in the southwest region to have the world’s first dedicated cardiovascular and thoracic CT scanner.
Former Diamondbacks catcher Carson Kelly could be valuable trade target at the deadline
One of the underrated trade deadline targets this year could be a former Diamondbacks starting catcher. Carson Kelly, who was the team’s primary backstop for the 2019-2022 seasons, is enjoying a nice bounceback year for the Detroit Tigers. His hot bat has gotten him more playing time opportunities in Detroit, although he could be moving on to a different team at the deadline.
Trade Deadline may not loom large for Arizona Diamondbacks
With the MLB All-Star game happening tonight, the Arizona Diamondbacks (49-48) are enjoying a much needed week off. Minus Torey Lovullo who is managing the National League and Ketel Marte who’s starting at second base and leading off. The snakes sit one game back of the third NL Wild...
American Legion Post 34 auxiliary members feed veterans of Arizona State Veteran Home-Phoenix
Cave Creek – Members of the American Legion Post 34 auxiliary work tirelessly to serve Arizona veterans in need. One of the ways they accomplish this goal is by buying fresh meals for residents of the Arizona State Veteran Home-Phoenix. In June, several auxiliary members made special arrangements to...
Prescott Deputy City Manager Tyler Goodman Appointed as Assistant County Manager for Yavapai County
Prescott, AZ (July 15, 2024)-- Deputy City Manager Tyler Goodman informed the leadership team last week that he has accepted the position of Assistant County Manager for Yavapai County, effective July 26, 2024. The City has posted an opening for Deputy City Manager, following Goodman’s announcement. “Tyler has been...
Evacuations remain in effect for Black Fire northeast of metro Phoenix
PHOENIX — Evacuation orders issued Sunday for areas near the Black Fire northeast of metro Phoenix remained in effect Tuesday. The fire, which started Thursday south of Roosevelt Lake, has grown to an estimated 8,679 acres with 0% containment, according to Tuesday morning’s incident report. The wildfire started...
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