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Tempe Surpasses Valley Cities with 21% Drop in Violent Crime Rates in First Half...

In a notable turn of events, the city of Tempe has outpaced its neighbors in the Valley when it comes to slashing violent crime rates, per the latest figures from the Arizona Department of Public Safety. Reporting a significant 21% drop in violent crime for the first half of 2025 compared to the same timeframe in...
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US 60 reopens after crash, car fire cause hours-long closure in Mesa

MESA, AZ (AZFamily) — The US 60 has reopened after a crash that closed the roadway for multiple hours for early morning travelers in the East Valley on Saturday morning. According to the Arizona Department of Transportation, the crash was reported around 6 a.m. on the eastbound lanes of US 60 between Mesa and Stapley...
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Homeless resources drop in Phoenix

Brandy Baker watched the familiar tableau as other homeless people like herself lined up outside the Phoenix Key Campus downtown. A group huddled around a speaker as rap music blared. People walking down the sidewalk stepped over others using the cracked pavement as a bed. Baker has been living on...
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Arizona Women Get Wrongfully Fired from Restaurant After Being Assaulted by Unhinged Customer: ‘SUE....

Unfortunately, most women are never safe no matter where they are. They could get attacked at their work, for example, and this is what happened to two Arizona women. One of the women shared how they were working at a restaurant in Gilbert when they got assaulted by a customer. The man had his wife with him as they...
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Man who stored explosives in Colorado, practiced church bombings, sentenced

A 46-year-old Phoenix resident and Iraqi native received a maximum six-year prison sentence Friday on a hate crime charge for playing out plans to bomb Christian churches in three states.
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Former ASU student sentenced to 11 years in prison in West Valley campus stabbing...

Former ASU student Kaci Sloan was sentenced to 11 years in prison on Friday for stabbing a student before class on the West Valley campus in September 2024. Sloan pleaded guilty to two felony charges, and she will serve the sentences concurrently, with two years and three months for disorderly conduct with a deadly...
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Woman shot, killed in Phoenix overnight; man in custody

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A man is in custody after a woman was found dead early Friday morning in south-central Phoenix. Police were called to the scene around 4 a.m. after it was reported that a man shot and killed a woman inside a home near 21st Avenue and Hadley Street, just north of Buckeye Road.
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Rising Homelessness in Phoenix as COVID-19 Funding Depletes: A Heated Conversation

kjzz.org - 11/02/2025 04:22:00 PM. The rise in homelessness in Phoenix, particularly in Maricopa County, has been a growing concern over the past six years. The Phoenix Office of Homeless Solutions, funded by the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, has been working to mitigate this issue through prevention and housing...
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Woman dies after early morning stabbing west of downtown Phoenix

PHOENIX — A woman has died after a stabbing early Friday morning west of downtown Phoenix, according to authorities. The incident happened in a neighborhood southwest of 19th Avenue and Grant Street around 4 a.m., according to the Phoenix Police Department. The department said officers responded to a call...
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This Enormous Thrift Store In Arizona Has Deals So Good, You’ll Think It’s Black...

In the heart of Scottsdale, Arizona lies a bargain hunter’s paradise so magnificent, so stuffed with treasures, that first-time visitors often stand in the doorway with their jaws hanging open. The White Dove Thrift Shoppe isn’t just a thrift store – it’s a magical realm where yesterday’s luxuries become...

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