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Pedestrian hit, killed near 55th Avenue and Encanto Boulevard

PHOENIX — Phoenix police are investigating a deadly crash involving a pedestrian early Monday morning. Officers were first called to the scene near 55th Avenue and Encanto Boulevard just before 5 a.m. for reports of a crash. When they arrived, they located a man in critical condition. He was taken to a hospital, where
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The 7 most exciting new Valley restaurants that opened in May

Often at this time of the year, new restaurants hold off on opening their doors until the cooler temperatures of fall arrive. But in May, a handful of exciting new spots gave locals something to enjoy this summer. Familiar names, whether from former locations or farmers market stands, expanded with...
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Peoria police looking for endangered 12-year-old boy last seen Monday morning

PEORIA, AZ — Peoria police are asking the public for help locating an endangered 12-year-old boy who was reported missing Monday morning. Police say Elijah Viera was last seen in the area of 103rd and Northern avenues. He is described as a Hispanic male, 5’2”, approximately 160 pounds, with...
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What to know about the huge Japanese food hall coming to Scottsdale

For the past two years, Huy Truong has brought locations of acclaimed and viral Japanese restaurant chains to the Valley. He started with the Michelin-recognized Mensho Ramen, which opened its first location in Mesa in June 2024, followed by one in Phoenix in January 2025 and a third in Glendale in October. Most recent
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The thrill of the hunt: Thrifting in Phoenix

Goodwill, Salvation Army and St. Vincent de Paul are well-known and well-established thrift stores. But today, they are joined by dozens of smaller shops across the Valley. Nancy Licht has furnished almost all of her vacation rental in North Central with thrifting finds. Mid-century modern is her style, and she has fou
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Small Valley city ranked among the richest suburbs in the U.S.

Paradise Valley may be small, but, oh boy, is it mighty. The affluent suburb of 12,000 people wedged between Phoenix and Scottsdale outstrips the rest of the valley in wealth. To be considered “rich” and in the top 5% of earners, you need an average household income of $1.6 million, a far cry from Scottsdale’s approxim
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‘Multiple’ people dead, Sandy PD officer shot, injured after domestic disturbance and gunfire

Multiple people are dead and an officer with the Sandy Police Department was shot and seriously injured in Sandy on Sunday evening, according to Sandy Police.
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Man dies after collision involving motorycle, SUV in north Phoenix

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — One person has died after a late morning crash involving a motorcycle and an SUV in north Phoenix. Phoenix police officers and fire crews responded to 19th Avenue and Grandview Road, between Bell and Greenway roads, shortly before 10 a.m. Monday. They arrived to find a collision involving a motorcy
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10 Famous Singers from Arizona

Arizona’s rich musical heritage stretches far beyond its breathtaking deserts and iconic landscapes. The Grand Canyon State has produced an impressive lineup of singers whose voices have resonated across genres including rock, country, pop, folk, R&B, and contemporary music. From chart topping superstars and influentia
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Mississippi-based Newk’s Eatery targets Phoenix for expansion with up to 20 locations

Newk’s Eatery, a Jackson, Mississippi-based fast casual restaurant chain, targeted Phoenix as one of its next growth markets – the furthest west the more than 20-year-old company has expanded. The restaurant chain, known for its sandwiches, salads, soups and pizza, said that Newk’s could have up to 20...

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