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Flights at Phoenix Sky Harbor Resume Amidst Delays After Severe Dust Storm and Thunderstorms
Travelers at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport faced delays after the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) called a ground stop amidst a powerful dust storm that swept through the Valley. According to 12news.com, the weather disruption on Sunday paused flights temporarily; however, service has since resumed, although passengers should still expect delays as the schedule returns to normal.
Honda Opens New Distribution Center
American Honda announced a partnership with global logistics-services leader Maersk on the opening of a new 150,000-square-foot distribution center in Phoenix, Arizona. The facility will support Honda’s Powersports and Products division, strengthening the company’s ability to serve its regional dealer network in the Southwestern U.S. The facility will provide warehousing and distribution services for a wide range of recreational, utility and outdoor equipment. Previously, Honda serviced the Southwestern U.S. from the Los Angeles area.
Gallagher & Kennedy Elects Stephen R. Boatwright to the Firm’s Board of Directors
PHOENIX, AZ and SANTA FE, NM (July 22, 2024) – The law firm of Gallagher & Kennedy announced today that Stephen R. Boatwright has been elected to the firm’s Board of Directors. Steve joins current Board members Kevin O’Malley, Tim Brown, Shannon Clark, Jennifer Cranston, and Mike Ross.
Story Cannabis Company opens Phoenix location amid national expansion
Story Cannabis to operate 11 Arizona retail dispensaries. Story Cannabis Company is now open at 701 E. Dunlap Ave. in Phoenix. The new dispensary, the company’s eleventh retail location in Arizona, will provide an enhanced customer experience and cater to a wide range of customers. “Our newest Arizona dispensary...
Things To Do Around the Valley This Week (July 22-28)
This is a curated list of weekly events around the Phoenix area for July 22-28. Calendar listings include public events and attractions from around the Valley and state. Confirm information before making plans by calling the listed phone number, or check each website for last minute confirmation or cancellations. E-mail calendar.events@citieswestmedia.com to submit events for consideration.
BlackWolf Rideshare Expansion into Phoenix Halted Due to Regulatory Compliance Issues
A new player in the rideshare game, BlackWolf, known for its unique feature of offering rides with armed drivers, recently announced its expansion into Phoenix. Founded in Atlanta, BlackWolf has stirred the pot with its concept of increased security during rides by hiring drivers who boast backgrounds in military, law enforcement, or private security. The service touts a rigorous vetting process for these drivers, with a stipulation of at least four years' experience in their previous professions, as noted on the company's website.
This Grand Avenue staple is 'devastated to leave the community.' Why the bar is closing
The Wayward Taphouse located on the corner of Grand and 11th avenues is closing in September after four years. Owners Tyler Goolie and Hilda Cardenas worked at Wren House Brewing Company until branching off to open their own shop in late 2020. The bar's patio is part of a cluster of cottages that house businesses including Novel Ice Cream and Remix coffee and sandwich shop.
Arizona Diamondbacks trade rumors, speculation, updates before 2024 MLB trade deadline
The Arizona Diamondbacks are right in the thick of the 2024 MLB Playoffs race. Could they make some moves at the 2024 MLB trade deadline to try to make another run at a World Series title after winning the National League last season? ...
Arizona fitness instructor found dead in gym parking lot warned family about stalker for weeks
An Arizona woman who went missing earlier this month was found dead alongside the stalker she had warned about to family and friends. 25-year-old Doris Marcela Aguilar went missing on July 1. Her car was found abandoned a week later in a parking lot in Phoenix. Her body was found about a week later in another car next to Juan Cuéllar's, 51, who authorities said killed Aguilar and then committed suicide. They were identified last Friday.
Man hospitalized after shooting incident in Phoenix
PHOENIX — A man is recovering in the hospital Monday after a shooting incident in Phoenix, the city's police department said. According to Phoenix police, officers responded to a domestic violence call near 11th and Portland streets Sunday around 10:15 p.m. As officers arrived on scene, they found a man outside an apartment holding a gun.
WNBA star Sophie Cunningham leaves fans in awe at All-Star Game with court side antics despite not even playing
WNBA star Sophie Cunningham had fans in raptures at the All-Star game, and she wasn't even playing in the game. The Phoenix Mercury guard was on the sidelines for the big game between the WNBA All-Stars and US Olympic team in Phoenix, Arizona. And when the cameras panned to her...
Cosm to Open in Centennial Yards
Centennial Yards Company signed a long-term lease with Cosm, an immersive technology, media, and entertainment company, to create a 70,000-square-foot, three-level entertainment venue, which will deliver live sports and experiential entertainment. The venture will be part of the Sports and Entertainment District at Centennial Yards. Cosm is the first addition...
Police investigating after woman found dead at Glendale construction site
GLENDALE, AZ (AZFamily) — Detectives are investigating after a woman was found dead at a Glendale construction site on Monday morning. According to Glendale police, officers were called to reports of a dead body in the area of 75th and Northern avenues around 9 a.m. Police confirmed that a...
Phoenix country singer Taylor Glasheen set to make Marquee Theatre debut
If you've bellied up to the bar at Phoenix country joints such as The Dirty Drummer or Roosters Country, you may have been fortunate enough to catch a tune by Taylor Glasheen. The young singer/songwriter and guitarist has lived most of her life in Phoenix, but that doesn't stop a twang from creeping into her voice, especially onstage.
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