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Multiple Valley police agencies warn communities of 'Senior Assassin' game
PHOENIX — High school students across the Valley are participating in a game using water guns called "Senior Assassin," and Valley police departments are taking to social media to remind kids to have fun while being safe. Several Valley police agencies have posted warnings about the "Senior Assassin" game....
Phoenix Launches Online Portal Showcasing Law Enforcement Incident Insights Following DOJ Report
Phoenix has opened the digital doors to its past, unveiling a new website aimed at providing insights into the law enforcement incidents highlighted in a recent Department of Justice report. The City of Phoenix announced the launch, which follows a June 13 DOJ report. The site serves as a repository for incident reports, closed investigations, videos, and other related materials. According to a statement from the City of Phoenix's newsroom, Interim Police Chief Michael Sullivan explained, "Evidence like incident reports, body worn camera videos and internal review documents are crucial to understand each incident described by DOJ."
Notebook: ASU baseball new-look coaching staff offers insight on program trajectory, roster moves
After Arizona State baseball went without an NCAA regional berth for a third consecutive season, Willie Bloomquist took a long look at his coaching staff. Anthony Gilich, a two-time NJCAA National Championship-winning skipper at Central Arizona, was let go as one of Bloomquist's three paid assistant coaches following his first and only year on staff. Sam Peraza was repurposed from his role as pitching coach to recruiting coordinator. And Mike Goff transitioned to a non-coaching role.
Comtech relocates global headquarters to Chandler, Arizona
Comtech, a global leader in technology, has announced the relocation of its corporate headquarters from Melville, New York, to Chandler, Arizona. The new headquarters in Chandler spans approximately 150,000 ft², featuring state-of-the-art office, engineering, and manufacturing space. This modern facility is designed to enhance operations, foster collaboration and accelerate the delivery of innovative technologies, systems and services to customers across global markets.
Queen Creek's Nini Guerrero wins OdySea Aquarium art challenge
Nini Guerrero, 5, of Queen Creek is one of five winners of OdySea Aquarium's fourth annual Conservation Art Challenge. The challenge is part of the “Party for the Planet” initiatives with the Association of Zoos and Aquariums and is the largest combined Earth Day, Endangered Species Day and World Oceans Day celebration in North America. OdySea Aquarium said it uses this opportunity to encourage children 12 and under to research and create a land, sea or sky animal using recycled materials.
Paul Sewald making adjustments as Diamondbacks continue exploring closer options
PHOENIX — As the Arizona Diamondbacks continue to work with a closer-by-committee, manager Torey Lovullo’s hope is someone will emerge as the clear ninth-inning option after Paul Sewald was removed from the position. Justin Martinez has received the opportunity to do so for Arizona’s last three saves, and...
Three Dot Thoughts – Koa Peat and Arizona State, More MLB Players Weekend please, Quick Hits…
Koa Peat, the latest future NBA talent out of Perry High School, has Arizona State and Arizona on his final list of college destinations. I’m 99% sure he’ll be a one-and-done player. With NIL, you never know if a player can star and make good money by staying in college rather than sitting on the bench in the NBA.
15-year-old girl dies in West Valley after crashing car into tree: police
A 15-year-old girl died Saturday after the vehicle she was driving crashed into a tree near 59 th Avenue and Encanto Boulevard, Phoenix police said. The crash in which a teenage boy was injured ...
Goodyear Police Seize 20 Pounds of Meth, Striking a Blow Against Local Drug Trade
The Goodyear Police Department made a significant dent in the local drug trade earlier this month, confiscating 20 pounds of methamphetamine. The seizure, which occurred on August 2, was the result of a thorough investigation by Goodyear detectives, as reported on the City of Goodyear's official website. In what represents...
St. Mary’s appoints development director
Saint Mary’s Catholic High School announced the appointment of Kevin Finley as the new director of development. Finley, a proud alumnus of the school, has served as both a teacher and assistant principal at other Catholic schools in the Diocese of Phoenix. Finley’s connection to the school and his...
Tempe's city-funded preschool improves outcomes for children and families, study says
A new study shows Tempe’s city-funded preschool program is having a positive impact on children and their families. The evaluation was conducted by the National Opinion Research Center at the University of Chicago. It found that “Tempe PRE” increased kindergarten readiness and expanded opportunities for parents to enhance their own education and employment.
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