Arizona’s first Holocaust education center opening in Phoenix
Earlier this summer, officials broke ground on what will be Arizona’s first Holocaust education center. The center will be located near I-10 and Central Avenue, just behind the Burton Barr Central Library. The center’s mission is “to be a resource to teach about the Holocaust to inspire students and...
Phoenix vanished in minutes last night — check out the wildest footage from Arizona’s...
Like a scene out of an apocalyptic movie, Phoenix disappeared in minutes last night. A fast-moving wall of dust—called a haboob—surged out ahead of thunderstorms, flipping day to night and dropping visibility to near zero. On Monday, August 25, the dust wall bulldozed across the metro, forcing a...
Giant Dust Cloud Plunges State Into Chaos With Blackouts and Canceled Flights
Patrick Breen/The Republic / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Dust storms have battered southwestern U.S. states, grounding flights and leaving people without power. A dust cloud—known as a haboob—smashed through Phoenix and Arizona City, both in Arizona, on Monday. A similar event made the Burning Man Festival,...
‘Please Don’t Beat My A–!’: Black Chicago Cop Was Racially Profiled When He Was...
Without his badge and uniform, Jalen Woods discovered he was just another suspicious Black man in the eyes of police who last year pulled him […] ‘Please Don’t Beat My A–!’: Black Chicago Cop Was Racially Profiled When He Was Arrested In Arizona for Chirping His Tires, Lawsuit States
Phoenix Community Rallies to Support Family of 4-Year-Old Miguel Dominguez After Tragic Traffic Accident
The Phoenix community is uniting in support of a local family grieving the loss of their 4-year-old son, Miguel Dominguez, who was fatally struck in a traffic accident while crossing a road with his mother. The tragedy occurred near the intersection of McDowell Road and 36th Street, as reported by ABC15.
POWER OUTAGES: 5k+ customers without power across the Valley
Thousands of utility customers are without power as monsoon storms pummel parts of the Valley Monday evening.
High school opens on site of former Phoenix Trotting Park
For more than 50 years, a massive concrete grandstand loomed over Goodyear, a relic of a short-lived event center known as the Phoenix Trotting Park. Located near present-day Cotton Lane and
27-year-old stabbed to death in north Phoenix, police say
PHOENIX — A 27-year-old man died after sustaining a stab wound last week in north Phoenix. Martin McKinney was found wounded at about 3 a.m. on Aug. 21 near 27th and Northern avenues, according to the Phoenix Police Department. The man was taken to the hospital, and he later died from his injury.
The Garage Is Bigger Than The House: Desert Gearhead Property For Sale
We keep seeing memes of gearheads joking about having a garage that’s bigger than their house, but you could live that fantasy. Right now, just such a dream property is for sale in the desert north of Phoenix, Arizona, putting right by multiple outdoor recreation facilities. Just about anyone...
Phoenix hires new police chief
After a nationwide search and restarting the recruitment process in April, City Manager Jeff Barton announced on July 8 that he had named Matt Giordano as the next chief of police for the city of Phoenix. Giordano, who at the time of the announcement was serving as executive director of...