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Some states and cities revisiting single stair rule in order to build apartments on...

If you’ve ever wondered why neighborhoods in Phoenix don’t look like New York City or somewhere in Europe, with brownstones lining the streets or smallish apartment buildings built close together, some advocates point to a simple building code change that is at the root. It’s called single stair reform.
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Maricopa County heat deaths rise: Salvation Army opens 10 relief stations during extreme weather

PHOENIX - An extreme heat warning is in effect for Phoenix across three days, with temperatures forecast to reach 114 degrees. As dangerous triple-digit temperatures set in, a nonprofit organization is opening its doors to help keep people safe. What we know:. The Salvation Army has 10 heat relief stations...
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4 inmates die in 2 weeks at Maricopa County jail

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Four inmates have died in Maricopa County custody in the span of two weeks. All four deaths occurred at Lower Buckeye Jail, the largest detention facility in Arizona. The causes of death remain under investigation, pending autopsies. Three inmates died during the last weekend of June;...
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AM Roundup: Deadly US 93 crash, Peoria Unified warrant served, US out of World...

PHOENIX — Happy Tuesday! Make sure you are staying hydrated today and the next few days. We're expecting the hottest temperatures of 2026 so far!. We're staying on top of the latest happenings from across the Valley, state, and our nation for Tuesday, July 7; here’s what you need to know as you start your day:
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Monsoon hints appear amid extreme heat conditions across Phoenix area

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Slowly but surely, the monsoon pattern for the Southwest is beginning to take shape. Yes, it’s a little late, but that happens. In fact, there is some research being done that may, ultimately, indicate the monsoon will be starting “later” and lasting longer into September. That being said, thunders
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Phoenix buried slanted parks ordinance survey after it backfired

This spring, as the Phoenix City Council debated whether to pass a controversial parks ordinance that would ban distributing food and providing medical care to homeless people in city parks, the city commissioned a survey to gauge public sentiment on the issue. But despite survey questions seemingly slanted to drum...
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The 5 best bites and sips we tasted around Phoenix in June

June was a tasty one for the Phoenix New Times food team. In our travels around the Valley, we stumbled on some stellar pizza, snacked on spicy wontons and marveled at a high-quality, low-cost lunch. As you’re out and about on your own travels across town, these spots are worth...
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Brutal bill: Phoenix homeowner blames city for $2,777 water tab

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A Phoenix homeowner says he was hit with a nearly $3,000 water bill after a city-owned transmitter failed to report his water usage for seven months and he believes the city should be held responsible. Cameron Green said he opened his water bill last month to...
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Police raid Peoria school district headquarters

Authorities executed a search warrant at the Peoria School District headquarters on July 6 over allegations that two former Centennial High School teachers sexually abused a student. FOX 10's Taylor Wirtz reports.
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Police identify body found on fire near Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Police have identified the man who was found on fire near Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport late last month. Phoenix police shared that the victim was identified as Calvin Burns, 71. Just after midnight on June 26, officers received reports of a body on fire near a...

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