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Chandler man charged with murder after 84-year-old mom dies in “substandard conditions,” police say

A Chandler man faces second-degree murder and vulnerable adult abuse charges following the September 2025 death of his 84-year-old mother. Police report that Mary Elenz was found unresponsive, surrounded by trash and bugs, while her son, Allen Page, drained her monthly finances. Page is being held on a $1 million...
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Loop 101 reopens after multivehicle crash in Scottsdale

SCOTTSDALE, AZ (AZFamily) — A crash involving multiple vehicles restricted part of Loop 101 in Scottsdale early Sunday morning. State troopers are investigating the incident on the freeway’s westbound lanes, just west of Scottsdale Road, according to the Arizona Department of Public Safety. Arizona’s Family crews on th
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Flood watch in effect as storms, rain expected to hit Valley

A flood watch is in effect until Monday morning as storms are expected to make their way into the Valley on Sunday. The National Weather Service for Phoenix said the Phoenix metro area should see strong storms and localized heavy rain. It noted weather activity could also include frequent lightning, strong to severe wi
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2 people critically injured in Scottsdale shooting, police say

SCOTTSDALE, AZ (AZFamily) — Two people are fighting for their lives after a shooting in Scottsdale Sunday morning. While details are extremely limited, police responded to the shooting at about 7 a.m. in a residential area near McDowell and Scottsdale roads. First responders arrived and found the two people...
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Toddler Pulled From Paradise Valley Hotel Pool, Rushed to Hospital

A 3-year-old boy was taken to a hospital following a water rescue at a hotel pool near Paradise Valley on Saturday, authorities said. First responders found the toddler out of the water, awake and crying, and paramedics transported him in stable condition for further evaluation as a precaution. Phoenix Fire...
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People Are Dying From The Heat In Phoenix

The CDC says heat is a leading cause of death in America during the summer. Among US cities, the problem is worst in Phoenix. It is hot outside. Inside, however, it is hotter without air conditioning. Most people affected are poor.
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Arizona faces flash flooding and dangerous wind gusts Sunday

Arizona swung from an extreme heat warning to active flood watches within the same 48 hours this weekend, as a shift in the upper atmosphere pulled a storm-supporting trough into the West Coast and sent monsoon moisture surging across the state. Phoenix Arizona hit 113 degrees Saturday before the pattern flipped entire
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Officer killed, another injured while responding to domestic violence call

Police say one officer died and a second was injured in a “gunfight” in a park, following a call about a domestic dispute.
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Severe Thunderstorms Expected In Metro Arizona Cities This Evening and Overnight

Duration: Mostly Evening and the ENTIRE NIGHT ... Areas: Yavapai County, includes the entire Prescott zones ... Maricopa County ... Includes the Phoenix Valleys ... outside areas include Pinal, Tucson zones with Gila and Flagstaff ...
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Grand Canyon Flood Forces Airlift of About 50 People Near Phantom Ranch as Arizona...

GRAND CANYON, AZ — Flash flooding in Bright Angel Canyon prompted an emergency air evacuation of roughly 50 people from the Phantom Ranch area on Saturday after water surged through the canyon around 2:30 p.m. National Park Service crews carried out the rescue as severe monsoon weather hit northern Arizona.

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