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Video shows Phoenix officers try to save suspect during heat emergency

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — The Phoenix Police Department released edited body camera video Tuesday that shows officers’ actions as they responded to a man suspected of vandalizing an apartment complex and tried to save him late last month. In the critical incident briefing, reserved for serious police events like...
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Police identify couple buried at Litchfield Park home as their son fled the country

LITCHFIELD PARK, Ariz. - The human remains found in the backyard of Litchfield Park home have been identified as husband and wife, Hector and Larissa Flores. Avondale Police released their names a week after an investigation was launched on Aug. 4 into what happened to the couple and their 27-year-old son, Matthew Flor
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Downtown transitional housing facility set to close

About 60 people working to get back on their feet will soon have to find a new place to live after the Valley of the Sun YMCA announced its downtown Phoenix transitional housing facility will close on September 30.
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Driver dies after colliding with Valley Metro bus in south Phoenix while fleeing separate...

A driver was left dead after fleeing a crash and colliding with a Valley Metro bus in south Phoenix on Monday night, authorities said. Officers were called to the area of 16th Street and Baseline Road around 10:18 p.m. due to a gray 2017 Toyota Camry colliding with a Valley Metro bus, according to the Phoenix Police De
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WATCH: Glendale couple stopped for allegedly walking in extreme heat for hours with kids

New bodycam video shows the moment Glendale officers stopped a reported drunk couple who were walking for 3 hours in the extreme heat with their kids.
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Arizona storms knock out power to 52,000, trigger flash flood warnings near Phoenix

Eight large metal culvert pipes rolled from a construction area into a neighborhood.
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Report reveals son’s concerning behavior before bodies found at Avondale home

LITCHFIELD PARK, AZ (AZFamily) — A newly released police report details a son’s concerning behavior leading up to the shocking discovery of his parents’ bodies buried behind a Litchfield Park home. On Aug. 4, a family member called 911 and said he had not heard from the...
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Suspect still at large after Phoenix man seriously injured in stabbing

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A man is seriously hurt after being stabbed in Phoenix Tuesday evening, police said. Officers were called out to a home near 16th Street on Montebello Avenue, south of Bethany Home Road, just before 5:30 p.m. and found the victim, who had been stabbed. He was taken to a nearby hospital in critical
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Mesa couple accused of selling thousands of dollars worth of stolen library books

MESA, AZ — A Mesa husband and wife are facing felony charges after police say they checked out hundreds of books from the Mesa Public Library and sold them to a used bookstore, racking up more than $6,200 in unreturned library materials. The couple was arrested on Aug. 10...
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Popular Camelback Mountain hiking trail set to close for construction

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Hikers will soon have only one trail to hike up Camelback Mountain in Phoenix due to road construction. The Phoenix Parks and Recreation Department said Monday that the Cholla Trailhead, on Invergordon Road near 66th Street, and north of Chaparral Road, will be closed from Aug. 17 through Aug. 28.

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