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Mesa utility customers owe nearly $4 million in unpaid electricity bills
MESA, Ariz. — It's been a brutal summer. Not only for those enduring the heat outside but homeowners and renters who have been blasting their AC to stay cool. Even into October, the Valley still sees triple-digit heat, which does not give people a break on their electricity bills, creating situations where they can no longer afford it.
Fiery crash in north Phoenix closes roadway
PHOENIX — A crash in north Phoenix involving a car that caught on fire has closed the roadway, the city's police department said. Phoenix firefighters responded to a crash near 44th Street and Deer Valley Road. When firefighters got there, they found multiple vehicles involved in the crash, including one vehicle that flipped over and was on fire.
Old Town BBQ Restaurant Closes Suddenly
Restaurant closures slow down during this time of year, at least around greater Phoenix. The summer months are some of the most difficult, as snowbirds have left, college students are back home, and customers simply don’t want to drive through the 115-degree heat for a burger. The end of the year also sees an uptick in closures as owners look to make financial and tax decisions prior to the start of a new year. However, that doesn’t mean closures don’t happen during the more profitable months, and unfortunately, a favorite BBQ spot in Scottsdale has officially put up the white flag.
West Valley lottery ticket now worth $150,000
PEORIA, Ariz. — A lucky person who bought a lottery ticket in the West Valley has just won $150,000 after Wednesday's drawing. The Arizona Lottery said a Powerball ticket purchased at the Francis & Sons Car Wash near 83rd Avenue and Thunderbird Road produced a huge jackpot for its recipient.
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