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Parent who left his child in vehicIe in the famiIy driveway for more than 3 hours to die claims he got ‘dlstracted by playing his gaming consoIe and putting his food away’
Phoenix, AZ – According to the police officials, the 37-year-old dad, Cristopher, was taken into custody last week and later charged with second-degree murder after he reportedly left his child in a hot vehicle and faiIed to check on the girl for more than 3 hours because he was playing video games. During the investigation process, authorities also discovered that the parent reportedly knew that the vehicle’s AC will shut off eventually. Police officials said that messages between the father and the girl’s mother reportedly revealed that the father knew that his vehicle’s AC will turn off after 30 minutes.
Global tech outage causes massive disruptions; AZ Home Depot theft suspect indicted l Morning News Brief
PHOENIX - The latest on a worldwide technology outage that grounded flights and knocked banks offline; a man accused of stealing thousands of dollars worth of construction equipment from Valley Home Depot stores has been indicted; and more – here's a look at some of the top stories on FOX10Phoenix.com for the morning of July 19.
Phoenix Suns Big Man Out For Rest of Olympics
Despite being selected to the initial 25-man roster, Phoenix Suns big man Bol Bol will reportedly not suit up for South Sudan during the 2024 Olympics. According to Leonard Solms of ESPN, Bol will miss the entire Olympics run for “personal reasons.”. South Sudan have suffered a major blow...
Vanessa Bryant Shows Off Unreleased 'WNBA All-Star' Nike Kobe 6s
Vanessa Bryant has just previewed another unreleased Nike Kobe colorway on social media. This time, it's a vibrant pair of Kobe 6s made specifically for WNBA All-Star, taking place in Phoenix, AZ, this weekend. Bryant posted an image of the previously unseen Nike Kobe 6 Protro makeup on her Instagram...
Drew Eubanks addresses 'mutual split' with Phoenix Suns, signing with Utah Jazz
Drew Eubanks cleared the air on his departure from the Phoenix Suns after one season and decision to join the Utah Jazz in free agency. “The interest was always there for me to return (to Phoenix),” Eubanks said. “The notion of it being a ‘mutual split’ is just factually false. There were a lot of conversations about me coming back this next year from the moment the season ended and into free agency. At the end of the day, there were other opportunities and I had to make the best decision for myself and my family. Loved my year in Phoenix.”
Sam's Club, other new stores coming to Tempe Marketplace
The 1.3 million-square-foot Tempe Marketplace is home to more than 100 stores and restaurants. Now, four more are scheduled to join the mix, including Tempe's first location of Sam's Club. The other three tenants set to move in are Nothing Bundt Cakes, Happy Beauty Co. and Enclave Salon Suites. These...
Wildfire Mitigation Efforts Ramp Up Near Prescott, DFFM Launches Granite Oaks Project in Williamson Valley
Strategic wildfire risk reduction is underway in the Williamson Valley, with the Department of Forestry and Fire Management (DFFM) spearheading initiatives to keep communities safe from the threat of catastrophic wildfires. The Granite Oaks project, a 263-acre effort, began the week of August 12 and is situated roughly 9 miles northwest of Prescott, near the community of Williamson in Yavapai County. On the agenda is the strategic removal of hazardous fuels on State Trust land, key for community protection. The project's aim is to interrupt the spread of fires and make suppression more manageable by employing heavy-duty masticators to break down and chip vegetation.
Scottsdale Fashion Week announces model casting calls
Scottsdale Fashion Week announced Thursday its model casting calls for the 2024 season. Open casting calls will be held for individuals 18 and older, both male and female, who are interested in the opportunity to earn a spot to walk in this year’s Scottsdale Fashion Week and meet with agents from Ford/Robert Black.
Two Injured in Blythe Residential Fire
Firefighters were able to contain a residential fire in Blythe that injured two people in just over an hour Friday. The blaze was first reported at 12:19 p.m. Friday in the 18200 block of Keim Boulevard. A single-wide mobile home was showing smoke from the structure’s exterior, according to a Riverside County Fire Department statement.
126-room Extended Stay Hotel Planned in Tolleson
Developer West77 Partners plans to build a four-story, 126-room extended stay hotel at the SEC of 91st Avenue and Interstate 10 in Tolleson. The Tolleson City Council approved the site plan request with stipulations for drainage, retention, water lines, screening, landscaping and similar items in its July 9 meeting. The...
Arizona Secretary of State Tours Pinal County's New Election Center in Florence, Showcases Commitment to Electoral Integrity Ahead of Primaries
In a move to bolster confidence in electoral integrity, Arizona Secretary of State Adrian Fontes made a special visit to the newly minted Pinal VOTES building in Florence. The facility, which serves as the new heartbeat of Pinal County's election machinery, had its doors open last month and is now fully operational, aligning its launch with the state's upcoming primary election on July 30. Fontes was guided on this exploratory tour by Recorder Dana Lewis, who highlighted the enhancements designed to beef up security, streamline processes, and usher in an era of greater transparency. For those interested in the intricate details of the Secretary's visit, a video tour is available for public viewing.
Dysart school board rejects Title IX protections for trans students
This story was first published by LOOKOUT, an investigative nonprofit news organization covering Arizona’s LGBTQ+ communities. Following a sparsely attended public meeting, the Dysart Unified School District’s five-member Governing School Board passed a resolution undermining new federal protections against gender identity discrimination, putting millions of dollars in school funding on the line, and sending a chilling message to trans students.
Looking Back at a Year of Growth for This Leadership Organization
Last year, Valley Leadership continued to grow and expand its impact and reach. We finished the third year of our Catalyze and Explore programs, graduating another 100+ leaders and sending them out into the community equipped and ready to make meaningful impact – as individuals serving the community, but also as part of our Impact Maker. There were some big milestones for our Impact Teams that continue to bring together alumni and strategic partners to address Arizona’s most pressing issues. Keep reading for more exciting updates!
Conservative group threatens to sue Arizona election officials to block those using federal voting form
PHOENIX -- A group headed by a former Trump adviser is threatening to sue the state's 15 counties if they don't try to check to see if there are noncitizens on their voter ...
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