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Arizona Facebook User’s Epic Response: ‘Not All Handicaps are Visible’
We've all parked in a busy parking lot and noticed the vehicles in the disabled spot. Sometimes, a person's disabilities are clear. An elderly woman walking with a cane, for example, or a man confined to a wheelchair or a walker. But not all disabilities are that obvious. To the...
ABC15 creates searchable database to help moms choose quality Arizona midwives
PHOENIX — As demand for home births increases, ABC15 is helping moms find the best care for themselves and their babies by providing an interactive database with information on all Arizona midwives. Below you will find a first-of-its-kind online tool that families can search, combining information from the Arizona...
Derek Zellner returns home to help lead Dobson
Some of Derek Zellner’s fondest memories on a football field involve his own playing career at Dobson from 1984-88. He was part of the Dobson dynasty, the team that challenged rival Mountain View on a yearly basis as top dog in the state on the gridiron. It took time for them to triumph, however. But when they did, the moment was as sweet as he thought it would be.
Phoenix Mercury Star Drops Honest Review Of Caitlin Clark At WNBA All-Star Game
Phoenix Mercury star Natasha Cloud was in attendance at the WNBA All-Star game on July 20. Following Team WNBA's 117-109 victory over Team USA, Cloud shared her thoughts on Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark. "I just think we saw a young WNBA team that was ready to be able to prove themselves... ...
Cubs' late comeback sinks Diamondbacks, spoils Brandon Pfaadt's strong outing
CHICAGO — This time last year, Diamondbacks right-hander Brandon Pfaadt had made six career starts in the majors. He owned a 9.82 ERA. He had been touted as a high-probability mid-rotation starter. He had looked nothing like one. It was almost exactly a year ago that Pfaadt’s turnaround in the majors began, one that continued on Sunday afternoon, when he turned in seven shutout innings and outdueled Chicago Cubs lefty Shota Imanaga at a picturesque Wrigley Field. ...
Sentencing date set for Phoenix man convicted in assault of Border Patrol agent
Michael Leroy Witt of Phoenix will be sentenced Oct. 8 after being convicted this month of several charges, including assaulting a U.S. Border Patrol agent. The 55-year-old was found guilty by a ...
Elderly man dies after being pulled from backyard pool in Ahwatukee
PHOENIX — An elderly man is dead after he was pulled from a backyard pool in Ahwatukee, the city's fire department said. Phoenix firefighters were dispatched to the area of 48th Street and Elliot Road for reports of a drowning. When crews arrived, they found an elderly man who was pulled out of a backyard pool by his family, unconscious and not breathing.
Scottsdale to offer free swimming lessons throughout August
PHOENIX — As a nod to Arizona Drowning Impact Awareness Month, Scottsdale plans to waive enrollment fees for swim lessons throughout August. Drowning Impact Awareness Month, which began in 2004 in collaboration with Phoenix Children’s Hospital, is the largest collaborative water safety effort in the state. Starting Tuesday,...
Phoenix Police Department Incorporates Robotic Dog Spot into Special Assignments Unit
The Phoenix Police Department has taken a step towards modernizing its force with a new, non-human recruit – Spot, the robot dog. This mechanical canine has been designated to the department's Special Assignments Unit (SAU) to aid in solving various tactical situations such as high-risk apprehensions and hostage crises. Spot offers Phoenix's finest abilities beyond human capabilities, its design modeled after a dog, able to navigate challenging terrains and perform sophisticated tasks, as seen in a press release.
Judge dismisses Scottsdale sales tax ballot suit
Late Friday, July 19, a county judge dismissed a lawsuit challenging a proposed Scottsdale sales tax. The previous day, Maricopa County Superior Court Judge Michael Gordon heard oral arguments from attorneys representing the city and the Goldwater Institute. Gordon then ruled, “granting the city’s motion to dismiss” the lawsuit....
Keshi’s ‘Requiem World Tour’ to make Glendale stop on Halloween
PHOENIX — Keshi’s “Requiem World Tour” is making its way to Diamond Desert Arena in Glendale on Oct. 31, the host venue announced Friday. The world tour will make stops in North America before heading to the United Kingdom, Europe, New Zealand and Australia. It all kicks off Oct. 6 in Toronto, Canada and will continue through the fall and winter closing late March in Taipei, Taiwan.
Friends of MCAS and Jordan’s Way team up to raise nearly $10,000 for shelter animals
KINGMAN — Dogs were treated, participants were pied, and nearly $10,000 was raised for local shelter animals on Monday when Friends of Mohave County Animal Shelter teamed up with Jordan’s Way to host a three-hour Facebook Live Fundraiser. Shelter staff, volunteers, and representatives from Petco, PetSmart, and Feral Cat Warriors all joined in on the fun – and so did the dogs.
Not Too Early Big XII Hoops Predictions: No. 14, Arizona State
Bobby Hurley, who hasn't won an NCAA tournament game in nine seasons at Arizona State, and who has had three losing seasons in the last four, desperately needs his current club to come through in a major way. If that is to happen, the Sun Devils will have to overachieve in their first season in the nasty Big XII. It's a mighty tall order, to say the least.
Local Thai Chili 2 Go to celebrate National Ice Cream Day July 21 with free food giveaway
Thai food and ice cream enthusiasts can win free Thai food for a year in celebration of National Ice Cream Day at one nearby Thai Chili 2 Go. On Sunday, July 21, which is recognized as National Ice Cream Day, guests of Thai Chili 2 Go’s City Gate location in Gilbert, near Queen Creek, will have a chance to win free Thai Chili 2 Go for an entire year.
PV Neighborhood Services Director Named to ICC Code Enforcement Officer EDC
The International Code Council (ICC) has appointed Prescott Valley’s Neighborhood Services Director Stephanie J. Robinson to the Code Enforcement Officer Exam Development Committee, effective through December, 2027. The ICC certification program is the nation’s pre-eminent professional credential for code administrators. The ICC is the leading global source of...
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