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Sacred Heart Church in Phoenix honors Hispanic heritage and community roots

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, we’re revisiting a place in Phoenix you may have driven by, but might not know much about: the historic Sacred Heart Church. It was built in the 1950’s near 16th Street and Buckeye Road. “It could be just a...
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Sheriff Sheridan questions accuracy of audit that accuses MCSO of overreporting oversight costs

PHOENIX – Maricopa County Sheriff Jerry Sheridan is questioning the accuracy of an audit that found his agency allegedly overreported the cost of court-ordered oversight in a long-running racial-profiling case by tens of millions of dollars. A court-ordered monitor has been reviewing MCSO operations for over a decade...
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New videos show deadly road rage shooting in Tempe

TEMPE, AZ (AZFamily) — The Tempe Police Department released videos on Monday that show a road rage shooting over the summer that left a father dead in front of his 9-and 8-year-old sons and its aftermath. Investigators said 46-year-old Dustin Jackson shot and killed 29-year-old Steven Bevan near Warner...
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Arizona sees October surge in demand for utility assistance as shutoffs resume

Organizations that offer utility assistance to low-income Arizonans see a surge in demand this time of year. The Arizona Corporation Commission bars many of the state’s power companies, including APS from disconnecting customers June 1 through Oct. 15 so that Arizonans are not left without air conditioning during...
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APS seeks a 14% increase

Electricity customers may get a shock on their bills; Arizona Public Service is seeking to raise customer rates by more than 14%, which would increase the average residential monthly bill by $20. The Arizona Corporation Commission last approved an 8% increase in 2024, when APS had requested a 13.6% hike.
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‘No Kings’ protest planned for Saturday, Oct. 18 in Chandler

A national protest event held in June is set to be repeated Saturday, Oct. 18, with Chandler being in on the effort. As part of a nationwide day of nonviolent protest, according to a news
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4 vehicles involved in crash on Elliot Road in Chandler

CHANDLER, Ariz. — Four vehicles were involved in a crash on Elliot Road in Chandler on Sunday morning, according to authorities. The Chandler Fire Department said the crash happened near Arizona Avenue on Elliot Road. >> Download the 12News app for the latest local breaking news straight to your...
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Dog seriously injured after possible stabbing, police say

PHOENIX - Phoenix police are investigating a possible stabbing that left a dog with serious injuries on Oct. 11. Officers responded to the area of 59th Avenue and Palm Lane just before 5:45 p.m. regarding "unknown trouble." They were told that an unknown man possibly stabbed a dog, after it...
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Woman shoots, kills intruding ex-boyfriend in south Phoenix, police say

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A woman shot and killed her ex-boyfriend after he reportedly forced his way into her apartment in south Phoenix on Friday night. At about 11:25 p.m., first responders were dispatched to a call of threats made at an apartment near 32nd Street and Southern Avenue. When...
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Mesa City Council Approves 137-Unit Townhome Community Near East Main Street

In its Sept. 22 meeting, the Mesa City Council unanimously approved a rezoning for the proposed 137-unit attached townhome development called Velora. The council approved rezoning a 3.3-acre parcel and a 3.7-acre parcel to form a planned-area development overlay for the multifamily development. Dolly Varden LLC is...

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