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Golden Fire near Kingman now 100% contained at 831 acres
MOHAVE COUNTY, AZ (AZFamily) — A new wildfire exploded to more than 800 acres Thursday afternoon near Kingman which at one point threatened nearby structures, according to the Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management. The Golden Fire was burning about 10 miles north of the city and is...
Scottsdale-based Silver Sky Development breaks ground on new luxury community
Luxury home developer Silver Sky Development celebrated its official groundbreaking on Wednesday, June 12 with appearances by Paradise Valley Town Mayor Jerry Bien-Willner and Vice Mayor Mark Stanton. Situated on 18 acres, Silver Sky is a 12-parcel neighborhood located at the base of Mummy Mountain. With the streets recently paved...
Arizona's 1st tornado of the year touches down in Tucson
Violent weather is a hallmark of Arizona’s monsoon season. The state had its first tornado of the year touched down late Tuesday evening in Tucson. The National Weather Service confirmed it was an EF-1 tornado, the second-lowest on a five-point scale. The twister was reported around 10:45 p.m., approximately two miles north of Interstate 10, with winds reaching up to 110 miles per hour.
New robots help with ammunition recovery at Army testing site in Yuma
YUMA, AZ (AZFamily) — The Yuma Proving Ground in southeastern Arizona is one of the biggest Army testing sites in the world. Their ammunition recovery team has one of the most dangerous jobs on base and they recently purchased new robots to help recover spent ammunition. The first robot...
Woman claims self-defense after allegedly shooting, killing man at 'First Amendment rally' in Phoenix, police say
PHOENIX — The woman accused of shooting and killing a man near a July 4 celebration in central Phoenix has been released after claiming self-defense, according to the Phoenix Police Department. Officers were called to an area near Camelback Road and Central Avenue just before 9 p.m. on Thursday...
Lane Park Opens in Old Town Scottsdale
The newest immersive venue to hit Old Town Scottsdale, Lane Park, is a high-energy adult playground featuring interactive games, creative cocktails and a chef-driven menu. Lane Park, a new upscale activities and dining experience, opened in Old Town Scottsdale this past spring. The venue spans 8,000 square feet, welcoming guests to its trendy ambiance, curated games, handcrafted sips and shareable bites. The modern mid-century design, curated by Freddie Ramon Design, features a Japandi-style interior, with plants, soft colors and art pieces with the endangered Shoebill Stork at the focal point adorned to each wall.
Scottsdale's Rose Law Group expanding services to historic preservation
Rose Law Group is expanding its services to include historic preservation. The firm's team is dedicated to guiding developers and historic property owners through the complex processes of ...
Sprouts Farmers Market opens highly anticipated new location in north Phoenix
Much to the delight of local shoppers, the long-awaited Sprouts Farmers Market just opened at 34750 N. North Valley Parkway in north Phoenix. One of the fastest-growing retailers in the country, with its headquarters in Phoenix, the new grocery store held its grand opening on Friday, June 14. “Sprouts Farmers...
D-backs 12, Dodgers 4: After the 1st 4 batters for the Dodgers … well, at least Mookie Betts was in the booth
The Dodgers followed up their walk-off win by going off on a guy making his MLB debut … and then didn’t do anything after that. Meanwhile, Gavin Stone followed up the best start of his career with probably his worst this season as the Diamondbacks rallied against him and the pen in a 12-4 loss.
Suns land one of the best backup point guards on the free agent market
The Phoenix Suns' free agency moves have been nothing short of strategic and necessary. In most recent news, the Suns are signing a deal with the Timberwolves' Monte Morris, sources told The Athletic. Morris was a second-round pick in the 2017 NBA draft, and has had consistent and reliable success...
Orthodox minor-league pitcher Jacob Steinmetz is eating kosher delivery, walking to the stadium on Shabbat — and staying focused on the game
As Jacob Steinmetz prepared for his first international road trip as a professional baseball player last week, he had plenty on his plate — literally. The 20-year-old pitching prospect, who in July 2021 made history as the first Orthodox Jew drafted into MLB, was set to make his third start for the Hillsboro Hops, the Arizona Diamondbacks’ High-A affiliate in Oregon, as they traveled across the border to face the Vancouver Canadians.
Arizona State men's basketball coach Bobby Hurley sees offseason work paying off
Bobby Hurley sat at a podium at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas fielding questions from reporters moments after his team was bounced from the Pac-12 tournament in the first round by Utah. It marked the end of the worst season in the Arizona State coach's nine-year tenure. There was speculation as to whether...
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