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Arizona Shutter Co. Will Showcase at Maricopa County Home & Landscape Show
Arizona Shutter Co. is Arizona's premier provider of beautiful and affordable window treatments. CHANDLER, AZ, USA, July 5, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Arizona Shutter Co., a leading provider of beautiful and affordable window treatments in Arizona, proudly announces its participation in the upcoming Maricopa County Home & Landscape Show. The event will occur at State Farm Stadium on July 12-14, 2024.
1-year-old Phoenix boy is 14th child to drown in Maricopa County this year
The number of child drownings in Maricopa County this year had already surpassed last year’s total earlier this summer. The latest incident occurred Tuesday, when a 1-year-old boy became this year’s 14th victim. The toddler was found in a backyard pool. Phoenix police Sgt. Brian Bower says investigators...
Arizona children found as part of nationwide ‘Operation We Will Find You 2’
PHOENIX — Several Arizona-based children were recovered after the U.S. Marshals Service’s investigation titled “Operation We Will Find You 2” ended last month. The District of Arizona partnered with U.S. Marshals Service to search Maricopa and Pima counties. Sixteen children were “safely located” and 33 were...
Arizona's former top cop sued for defamation by man who was cleared in Freeway Shooter investigation
PHOENIX — Arizona's former top cop is being sued by the man his investigators once pegged as the prime suspect in a shooting spree that terrorized the Valley. Leslie Merritt Jr., who was cleared of all charges in the 2015 I-10 Freeway Shooter investigation, filed the defamation lawsuit this week.
Second Preston Lord murder suspect bonds out of jail
PHOENIX — One day after his bond was reduced, 19-year-old Taylor Sherman was released from custody. ABC15 was the only station outside the jail as he was released. Sherman is one of seven accused in the murder of Preston Lord. The 16-year-old was beaten at a Halloween Party in Queen Creek and later died.
Massive BNSF regional rail complex faces scrutiny as it eyes Maricopa County approval
A date has been set for the next approvals BNSF needs to move forward with its massive regional complex in the Valley — and nearby residents are continuing a years-long fight against the project. Texas-based BNSF Railway Co. wants to develop a 4,300-acre intermodal for freight transportation and an...
Outdoor smoking banned at Maricopa County regional parks to mitigate fire risk
PHOENIX – If you’re planning to visit a Maricopa County regional park during the Fourth of July holiday weekend, leave your cigarettes in your vehicle or at home. Outdoor smoking in the parks was banned Monday, as officials expanded existing fire restrictions. Lighting up is permitted only within enclosed vehicles and campers.
Boy's leg caught in boat propellor in July 4th accident at Lake Pleasant
LAKE PLEASANT, Ariz. - A teenager is recovering after his leg was caught in the propellor of a boat in the water at Lake Pleasant. The incident happened at 11 p.m. according to the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office. The 13-year-old boy was taken out of the water at the Pleasant...
Preston Lord murder case: Suspect Taylor Sherman posts bond, released from jail
QUEEN CREEK, Ariz. - A second suspect accused in the murder of 16-year-old Preston Lord is out of jail. Lord was assaulted at a Queen Creek Halloween party on Oct. 28, 2023. He died two days later at a hospital. The Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office on July 3 says 19-year-old...
Moldy soda nozzles, cooks not washing up found at Phoenix-area eateries
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Every week, Arizona’s Family looks up restaurants recently inspected by Maricopa County’s Environmental Services Department. Restaurants with some of the highest numbers of “risk factors,” considered major health code violations by inspectors, are selected for our Dirty Dining Report. For more details on the restaurant inspection scoring system, visit Maricopa County’s website.
2nd teen charged in Preston Lord killing released from jail after posting bail
A teen charged in connection with the fatal group attack on Preston Lord was released from custody a day after a judge reduced his million-dollar bond. The Maricopa County Sheriff's Office confirmed Wednesday that Taylor Sherman, 19, posted bail. He was under electronic monitoring, according to the Sheriff's Office. ...
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