Paradise Valley
Phoenix pushing for more outreach with rise in HIV cases in latino men
Arizonas Family13 HOURS AGO
![Arizonas Family's avatar](https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_90x90&url=https%3A%2F%2Fui.prt.news%2F0hrc4ae6e8gb3miuzj.jpeg)
10-year-old boy dies after being rescued from hike during triple-digit temperatures
Scripps News57 MINUTES AGO
Cameron Payne arrested in Scottsdale after giving a ‘false report’ to officers – saying his name was Terry Johnsonthelibertyline.com20 HOURS AGO
Local Restaurant Closes Abruptly, No Reasons Given
Greyson F4 HOURS AGO
LATEST NEWS
Ramen restaurant in Scottsdale closes suddenly: 'I'm legit heartbroken'
Clever Ramen, the fast-casual sister restaurant to Clever Koi in Phoenix and Gilbert, Across the Pond and Fellow Osteria — all by Joshua James and Nicholas Campisano of Born and Raised Hospitality — has closed after three years. Located at SkySong, an Arizona State University innovation park at the corner of Scottsdale and...
Recycled water to the rescue?
With more cuts from the Colorado River supply expected, Scottsdale officials say they have a knight in shining armor:. While some gag at the thought of drinking sewage waters, the city swears its purification system for “toilets to taps” is revolutionary. And, they say, putting treated flushed water...
Area fire departments brace for July 4
Though many people in Queen Creek and around the East Valley summarize a fun celebration of Independence Day as “fireworks,” the first part of the word gets the stern attention of local first responders. Firefighters are particularly wary after a wave of wildfires over the last six weeks.
Youth Scholarship Awards Winner for 2023-24
The VFW is dedicated to promoting patriotism and investing in our future generation. If you are a democracy-loving high school student interested in a $35,000 college scholarship or a patriotic middle school student interested in winning $5,000, these scholarships may be for you. Voice of Democracy. Established in 1947, our...
JSX adds nonstops from Scottsdale to this winter playground. Here's where you can go
JSX isn't done announcing new flights from Scottsdale. Less than two months after announcing a new route to Dallas, the public charter jet service said it would add flights to Salt Lake City from Scottsdale Airport in time for the December holidays. The new route will begin flying close to the time JSX marks one year in Scottsdale.
FEMA approves federal funds to fight the Boulder View Fire in north Scottsdale
The Federal Emergency Management Agency or FEMA approved a request by the state of Arizona to use federal funds to fight the Boulder View Fire, burning in north Scottsdale. This means that local jurisdictions like the Tonto National Forest and the Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management could be eligible to get up to 75% of their firefighting expenses reimbursed by FEMA.
Scottsdale Unified board rejects tax refund plan
The Scottsdale Unified School District Governing Board approaches the end of its 2023-24 fiscal year with major questions. The biggest one: How to pay back an estimated $27 million after a Valley-shaking lawsuit on county property tax overcharges. SUSD’s repayment is by far the highest among Valley K-12 districts.
94-unit Build-to-Rent Planned in Scottsdale
MODUS Companies (MODUS Development) has submitted a proposal for a 94-unit single-family Build-to-Rent development in south Scottsdale on Oak Street near 64th Street. Papago Village would provide 46 one-bedroom and 48 two-bedroom units on 10.01 gross acres. According to the project narrative, the development will have a Mid-Century Modern design...
Cameron Payne arrested in Scottsdale after giving a ‘false report’ to officers – saying his name was Terry Johnson
Former Philadelphia 76ers guard and current free agent Cameron Payne was arrested in Arizona on Friday, as confirmed by a spokesperson from the Scottsdale Police Department. Police in Scottsdale responded to a disturbance at 68th Street and Chaparral Road just before 3AM. When officers arrived, they spoke with two individuals, one of whom was later identified as Cameron Payne.
Scottsdale Police Foundation raising money to equip Scottsdale Police Department with E-bikes
The Scottsdale Police Foundation (SPF) is excited to announce a new fundraising initiative to purchase electric bicycles (E-bikes) for the Scottsdale Police Department. This effort aims to enhance the mobility and response time of officers, particularly in congested areas where traditional vehicles may face challenges. “When a call comes in,...
Phoenix pushing for more outreach with rise in cases of HIV in Hispanic, Latino men
PHOENIX (AZFamily) —Maricopa County is seeing a growing number of young men getting diagnosed with HIV. It mirrors a similar trend nationally. In 2022, Arizona reported a 20% increase in new HIV cases. According to the Arizona Department of Health Services, more than 40% of the 975 new HIV cases in the state were Hispanic patients.
Man accused of theft at election center, Arizona Senate faces new allegation from art museum
A man who officials say stole a security fob from Maricopa County election headquarters and items from the Arizona Senate now faces a charge in a case of reported theft from the Phoenix Art Museum. Court documents allege Walter Ringfield, a 27-year-old Phoenix resident, took vintage jewelry valued at about $9,500 from the...
County Attorney Rachel Mitchell sides with police union in DOJ report opposition
The Arizona Police Association, an umbrella organization representing police officers across the state, held a news conference with the Maricopa County attorney on Tuesday to urge Phoenix not to enter into the consent decree with the Department of Justice. The Justice Department released a report in June finding the Phoenix Police Department engaged...
Teen charged in killing of Preston Lord gets bond reduced to $250K. Here's why
A Maricopa County Superior Court judge on Tuesday reduced the million-dollar bond for a teen charged in connection with the fatal group attack on Preston Lord after his lawyer argued he did not take part in the assault, which prosecutors disputed. "He didn't participate in the beating of Mr. Lord,"...
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,...
County government leadership internship prepares ASU graduates for rewarding public service careers
A local government leadership program at Arizona State University is celebrating a decade of helping aspiring public service professionals take the “leap” into their chosen careers. The Maricopa County Leadership and Education Advancing Public Service (MCLEAPS) program is ASU’s partnership with the nation’s fifth most populous county, having...
Welcome to NewsBreak, an open platform where diverse perspectives converge. Most of our content comes from established publications and journalists, as well as from our extensive network of tens of thousands of creators who contribute to our platform. We empower individuals to share insightful viewpoints through short posts and comments. It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency: our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. We strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation. Join us in shaping the news narrative together.