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Goodyear Sets the Stage for a Safe Independence Day: Fireworks Sale Legal, Restrictions Apply
As Independence Day draws near, the skies over Goodyear, Arizona, prepare to be colored with the glow of fireworks, yet local authorities are reminding residents to adhere to the safety regulations in place. Those looking to celebrate the Fourth of July with a bang can purchase fireworks, now legal for sale across Arizona, including Goodyear, from today until July 6, according to the City of Goodyear's official announcement.
Gantry Secures $29.2 Million Refinancing for Retail Center in Phoenix Suburb
Goodyear, Ariz. — Gantry has secured a $29.2 million loan for the refinancing of Goodyear Centerpointe, a retail center located in Goodyear, a western suburb of Phoenix. Tenants at the property, which totals 320,000 square feet, include Conn’s Appliances, EoS Fitness, Urban Air, Hobby Lobby, Turner’s Outdoorsman and Goodwill Industries. Braden Turnbull, Patrick Barkley, Chad Metzger and Alicia Sabanero of Gantry arranged the 20-year financing on behalf of the borrower, Haagen Co. A life insurance company provided the loan.
Dogs are already flooding shelter, rescue groups. More runaways expected over Fourth of July
Six years ago, Love Connections Dog Rescue worker Heather Nicely would have said the hardest part of her job was making a decision between fundraising $20,000 for a dog who had been hit by a car, who may never have a great quality of life again, or euthanizing them. Now,...
Maricopa County Attorney Mitchell calls DOJ report into Phoenix police politically motivated
Last week, the city of Phoenix said in a statement that it was looking forward to working with the Justice Department following its report on police conduct. Maricopa County Attorney Rachel Mitchell spoke out against the DOJ’s assessment Tuesday morning. At a press conference, Mitchell called the report politically...
Maricopa County Board of Supervisors funds improvements at public places in Mesa community
Maricopa County Board of Supervisors on June 26 approved funding to improve the public facilities housing the Mesa’s Firefighter Memorial, Historical Society, and i.d.e.a. Museum. “These three facilities and gathering spaces honor our first responders, educate our youth, and instill community pride,” said Thomas Galvin, VP of the Maricopa...
Chandler offers unhoused and vulnerable residents relief from summer heat
As the summer temperatures in the southwest soar, Chandler’s efforts to support its most vulnerable populations come into sharp focus. Through the Neighborhood Resources Department, Chandler has implemented a robust set of initiatives aimed at helping both the unhoused and residents struggling with inadequate cooling resources. These programs not only provide immediate relief, but also strive to create pathways to long-term stability and self-sufficiency.
ASU nursing students treat people experiencing homelessness during extreme heat
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — After a record 645 heat-related deaths last year in Maricopa County, cities and agencies are coming together to reduce the numbers. ASU nursing students are partnering with the City of Phoenix to do their part to help people experiencing homelessness in the Arizona summer heat. Each week, a group of students spends time at Burton Barr Library, Phoenix’s 24/7 respite center, to help care for the people who use the facility.
1 killed in shooting in Rio Verde; roads closed
RIO VERDE, AZ (AZFamily) — One person is dead after a shooting overnight in the Rio Verde community near north Scottsdale, and authorities have the area closed as they investigate. Deputies responded to the shooting just before 11 p.m. on Monday at 168th Street and Dixileta Drive, just north...
Here are the spots in metro Phoenix to watch Fourth of July fireworks
PHOENIX — The Fourth of July is nearly here, which means cities and towns across metro Phoenix are preparing for Fourth of July fireworks celebrations. Many municipalities are offering free shows paired with live music and other celebrations for America’s 248th birthday on Thursday. Here’s a list of...
Missing dog could help Buckeye PD find missing mom
BUCKEYE, Ariz. — The Buckeye Police Department is attempting to locate a dog that may have been with a woman shortly before she disappeared last month. Hope Tucker, 46, was last seen on May 22 when her car broke down on Interstate 10 and Verrado Way. Tucker was traveling with her nonverbal adult son who is autistic.
2-year-old found unconscious in backyard pool
PHOENIX — A 2-year-old boy was taken to the hospital after being found unconscious in a backyard pool in Phoenix on Tuesday. >> Download the 12News app for the latest local breaking news straight to your phone. According to the Phoenix Fire Department, crews were called to the area...
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.
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