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Cops Suspended After Beating Deaf Man Get Their Punishment Overturned Behind Closed Doors and...

Two Phoenix police officers who were suspended after repeatedly punching and tasing a deaf man with cerebral palsy have had those suspensions overturned by a city board, but the public may never learn exactly why because the appeals were heard behind closed doors and board members are not required to explain their vote
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South Chandler loses chain coffee shop

Ziggi's Coffee has closed its location in Fulton Ranch Towne Center in Ocotillo, just across Ocotillo Road from Hamilton High School, at Arizona Avenue. The Colorado-based chain, which pairs
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More First Alert Days in Phoenix area for 110 degrees next week

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — We’ll take a bit of a break in Phoenix from the monsoon as we head into the weekend, but the heat’s coming. Showers and storms are still possible across the higher terrain through Friday evening. Only a slight chance for some mountain showers tomorrow, but most of the state will dry out this weeken
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Weekend Freeway Travel Advisory – Aug. 14-17

The Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) announced that closures for improvement projects are scheduled along several freeways and ramps in the Phoenix area this weekend, Aug. 14-17. Drivers should allow extra travel time and use detour routes as needed for these weekend freeway restrictions:. All Loop 101 ramps
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Tiny downtown dumpling shop is on the move. Here’s what to know

When Angel Gould launched her fast, affordable dumpling shop in the heart of downtown’s Roosevelt Row in 2024, she wanted to start small. The first-time restaurant owner wanted to make sure Lovebite Dumplings would work. The Brit and her team turned a former 400-square-foot bike shop into a hip...
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Lawsuit: veteran with BB gun killed by Apache Junction police was deaf

Apache Junction police officers killed a deaf man. The officers shot and killed Charles Back outside his home in Apache Junction around 7:30 p.m. on Valentine’s Day. Charles Back allegedly raised what turned out to be a BB gun at the officers and didn’t comply with their commands to drop it. Now, his son, Adam Back, ha
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Crash causes traffic backup on I-17 in Phoenix

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A multiple-vehicle crash prompted Interstate 17 to be closed in one direction in Phoenix on Friday evening. Details about the crash are limited. Arizona Department of Public Safety (DPS) troopers responded to the reported crash around 5:45 p.m. on southbound I-17 near Indian School Road. There...
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‘Come forward’: Family pushes for answers in 2018 Phoenix murder

Eight years after 26-year-old Matthew Groves was murdered outside a Phoenix bar, his family is still pleading for answers. An initial arrest was dismissed in 2019, leaving the case unsolved.
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2 people saved after car fire spread to home in Mesa

MESA, AZ (AZFamily) — Two people are safe after being rescued from a house fire that started in the carport of an East Valley home Thursday. Around noon, first responders were called to a reported fire in a neighborhood in the area of University Drive and Dobson Road in Mesa.
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19-year-old dies after brutal beating at Phoenix soccer park; case now a homicide

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A 19-year-old man has died one week after he was brutally beaten during a soccer game at a park, and Phoenix police are now investigating the case as a homicide. Investigators say the victim, identified as Tumusifu Bazirake, died from his injuries on Thursday. The Maricopa...

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