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Crews search for missing worker after Phoenix warehouse partial roof collapse
At least one worker remains unaccounted for after a partial roof collapse overnight at a large commercial building in west Phoenix, according to local authorities. Firefighters began a search and rescue operation for a man around 4 a.m. Thursday after a microburst hit around 9:30 p.m. Wednesday and lifted the roof off of...
Transact IDX® Streamlines Campus Operations with Cutting-Edge Cloud Technology
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul 25, 2024-- Transact Campus, Inc., “Transact” the award-winning leader in innovative campus technology, today announces the Transact IDX® Summer release. Transact IDX®, a cloud-based system, enables a comprehensive environment for colleges and universities, providing ID management, security, and retail operations across the entire campus ecosystem. This release delivers exceptional campus management, furthering an array of features that streamline operations, support security, and ensure the latest compliance. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240725151095/en/ The Transact IDX® Summer release includes new features that deliver the most powerful campus management, seamlessly providing credentials, payments, and security throughout colleges and universities. (Graphic: Business Wire)
After 3 months in downtown Phoenix, The Pairing Room has closed
The Pairing Room, the restaurant and bar that succeeded The Larder + The Delta in the downtown Phoenix space on Portland Street, has closed after three months in business. “Thank you to everyone for your support but for now The Pairing Room will remain permanently closed,” read a post made on Thursday on the restaurant’s Instagram page.
AJ Ramos, 14, shoots first-ever 59 in Arizona junior golf
The 59 Club has added a member. Its newest is 14-year-old AJ Ramos of Tucson, Arizona, who went sub-60 last week at a Junior Golf Association of Arizona event. Ramos shot his 59, which was a bogey-free, 11-under round, at Starfire Golf Club in Scottsdale, Arizona, at the Sam Schanafelt Summer Classic. He had three birdies and an eagle on his front nine, then six birdies – including five in a row – on the back before making par at the last.
Phoenix Heat Wave: City Faces Extreme Temperatures with Highs Surpassing 110 Degrees
Residents of Phoenix should brace themselves for a scorching week ahead, with the National Weather Service reporting hot conditions that could lead to high-temperature indexes reaching critical levels. Claims made in the extended forecast for Phoenix, AZ, indicate "A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Increasing clouds and hot, with a high near 113. Heat index values as high as 117. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon."
R&B singer Kehlani coming to Phoenix during ‘Crash World Tour’
PHOENIX – Kehlani is bringing the “Crash World Tour” to Phoenix this fall. The “CRZY” singer will make a stop at Talking Stick Resort Amphitheatre on Oct. 29. Presales are underway, and tickets will go on sale to the general public starting Friday at 10 a.m.
Bluedot Boosts Fleet Electrification in Phoenix
Sign up for our popular daily email to catch all the latest EV news!. Bluedot is advancing the electrification of business fleets with EV Access, an electric car rental service for visitors and Uber drivers in Phoenix, Arizona. This initiative leverages Bluedot’s cutting-edge fleet management program to enhance EV Access’s operations, including servicing, real-time fleet behavior monitoring, and charging analytics.
Mesa athletic complex focusing on females
The recently renamed Arizona Athletic Grounds has named a leader in college sports its new president who promises to make the East Mesa complex a female-focused sports facility. Meg Stevens had been vice president of Averett University and director of athletics and campus operations for the last 11 years. A...
Thunderstorm warnings issued for Phoenix area
The National Weather Service has issued severe thunderstorm warnings for Maricopa County starting at 7:41 p.m. July 24. The warnings expire at 11:15 p.m. July 24. A severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles northwest of Palo Verde, or 7 miles southwest of Buckeye, moving southeast at 10 mph; 60 mph wind gusts were...
Man pleads guilty to stealing golf equipment worth $40,000 in Scottsdale and other Valley cities
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. - A man accused of stealing more than $40,000 dollars worth of golf equipment is now behind bars in Maricopa County. Walter Dougoud pleaded guilty to three felony counts of organized retail theft on July 24. Even though Scottsdale Police took the lead on this investigation, these thefts...
Mesa family says rechargeable battery started a fire that burned their home
MESA, Ariz. — What began as a typical weekday night relaxing on the couch for a family in Mesa, ended when firefighters hosed down flames in their home. "I was hanging out with my best friend on the couch. Her and her son were over hanging out with us," Alexis Allen said.
How thunderstorms produce dust storms in Arizona
PHOENIX (AZFamily)—Severe thunderstorms and rain are a welcome sight during Arizona’s scorching heat, but before the cool relief comes the risk of blinding dust storms. During summer monsoons in Arizona, thunderstorms often form in areas near foothills, mountains, and sometimes parts of the Phoenix area. As the updrafts in the thunderstorm rise, the air condenses and cools. Since cool air is more dense than warm air, the cooler air can rapidly fall towards the ground.
Feng shui expert to discuss how to transform your life and space
The Community of Women business referral group will host certified Feng shui practitioner/instructor Lori Thomas on Thursday, Aug. 15. The talk is free to members and $20 for guests for the ...
Applications open for Chandler's diversity funding opportunities
Applications are being accepted for Chandler educational mini-grants of up to $1,000 in support of diversity, equity and inclusion programs for youth ages 5-18. Grants are available to teachers, ...
ADOT contest open until July 29 for new round of clever highway messages
The Arizona Department of Transportation sought the public's help writing creative traffic messages for use on electronic highway signs that guided drivers statewide. ADOT will accept the unique messages, that fit as three lines and are 18 characters long, through July 29, according to a news release from the transportation agency. ...
Eagle lands on Arizona police car seeking help in the heat. Watch the video
Arizona's summer heat is brutal, even for the state's native wildlife. A sergeant with the Mohave County Sheriff's Office was working an off-duty road construction assignment when he noticed a bird in distress resting under his patrol vehicle, officials said in a Facebook post. The sergeant and a deputy were able to safely...
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