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Man cleared of charges in 2015 shooting spree along I-10 files complaint against ex-DPS chief
Leslie Merritt Jr., whom authorities named as a suspect in the 2015 Interstate 10 shootings and whose charges were dismissed, has filed a legal complaint against the former head of the Arizona Department of Public Safety, according to recently filed court documents. Between August and September 2015, 11 shootings impacted drivers on I-10,...
AZGFD to step up patrols over holiday weekend, promote sober boating
PHOENIX — The Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD) and partner agencies will be patrolling Arizona’s waterways over the Fourth of July holiday weekend to provide heightened enforcement and awareness about the dangers of drinking alcohol while boating. Once again, AZGFD will be participating in “Operation Dry Water,”...
Rocket carrying UArizona student-built CatSat lights up Arizona’s western sky
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — We’ve seen plenty of Space X rockets soaring through our western skyline in the past few months, but Wednesday night, we witnessed a launch carrying a bit of Arizona ingenuity rocketing into orbit!. After a scrub for the last two nights, the launch of Firefly...
Here's when you can see the F-35 flyover on July 4 in Arizona
PHOENIX — If you're a plane enthusiast, you'll want to keep an eye on the skies this Fourth of July. According to a post on the Luke Air Force Base Facebook page, several F-35 jets are expected to conduct a flyover on Thursday. The jets are set to fly over several cities in the Valley and northern Arizona.
Ballot measure aims to raise the minimum wage in Arizona to $18 an hour
The group behind a ballot measure that aims to ask Arizonans in November to raise the minimum wage turned in signatures Wednesday in the hopes of getting on the ballot. The political committee Raise the Wage AZ has been gathering signatures for a ballot measure called the “One Fair Wage Act” since November 2022. The […] The post Ballot measure aims to raise the minimum wage in Arizona to $18 an hour appeared first on Arizona Mirror.
Making Quality-of-Life Improvements in Flagstaff
I’m a strong supporter of the CNP for several reasons. I’m happy to report progress on Flagstaff’s Carbon Neutrality Plan (CNP). I’m proud of our community for its planning, utilization of the latest science, and advocacy that created the CNP. To watch the latest update provided at the June 18 Flagstaff City Council meeting, go to https://flagstaffaz.new.swagit.com/videos/308308?ts=11339.
Lockett and Weimer wildfires grow
The Weimer Fire burning north of Forest Lakes and west of Heber-Overgaard has grown to around 500 acres. The lightning-caused wildfire began on Tuesday and firefighters are working to suppress it with multiple engines, dozers, and a helicopter on scene. Crews completed firing operations yesterday on the north side of...
NOW HIRING: 9 Valley companies ready to hire YOU! (7/7)
Looking for a new career? Here are 9 Valley companies hiring NOW!. For more jobs resources, visit our Virtual Job Fair at abc15.com/JobFair. If your company is looking to hire, send your submissions to share@abc15.com and you may be featured!. 1. For those seeking a career that truly touches lives,...
Food Review: Shimogamo Gilbert Wins Us Over with Lunchtime Temaki
Lunch also features a smattering of Japanese bowls, noodle dishes and maki rolls, but no nigiri. At night, the restaurant slips on a tie and does a more faithful Shimogamo Chandler impersonation, with robata grill entrées and off-beat specials, like yakitori gizzard confit ($10). Can’t wait to go again.
Northern Arizona's Weimer Fire Spurs Intense Suppression Efforts Near Forest Lakes and Heber-Overgaard
Fire crews in northern Arizona have sprung into action to battle the Weimer Fire, a lightning-sparked blaze currently affecting 55 acres of the Black Mesa Ranger District, north of Forest Lakes and west of Heber-Overgaard. According to emergency bulletin updates, the wildfire is being fought with a commitment to full suppression. Teams are creating containment lines using accessible forest roads and constructing a dozer line to the north today, to prevent the flames’ spread.
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