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Hobbs pauses drastic cuts to children’s disability services following outcry from families

Parents of Arizona children with developmental disabilities who were scrambling to deal with massive service cuts finally got some good news today, when the state paused the implementation of those cuts. Leading up to and following Oct. 1, when Arizona’s Medicaid program began using those new rules to assess the...
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Retro restaurant closes its doors after 2 years at Scottsdale Quarter

SCOTTSDALE, AZ (AZFamily) — A retro restaurant known for its over-the-top milkshakes and other classic eats has closed its doors at the Scottsdale Quarter. JoJo’s ShakeBAR announced the closure on its social media. The diner has sat at the Scottsdale Quarter for two years, serving up classic diner eats like burgers,...
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Arizona Superintendent Tom Horne Links School Closures to ‘Woke Ideology’ Amid Scottsdale District Controversy

Amid a tempest of discontent, Arizona's Superintendent of Public Instruction, Tom Horne has made quite the claim, stating that the ire around 'woke ideology' in schools is contributing significantly to school closures—a dynamic that has embroiled several school districts in controversy, with Scottsdale Unified...
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Police arrest suspect in theft of Mesa woman’s service dog

A service dog used by a woman to detect low blood pressure has been returned to her after it was taken last week, and Mesa police said a 38-year-old man has been arrested and charged with theft and
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Man killed, suspect arrested in Peoria

A 33-year-old man was fatally shot Saturday night near 95th and Peoria avenues, and a suspect is in custody, according to the Peoria Police Department. Officers responded around 7:49 p.m. Oct. 11 after reports of gunfire in the area. When they arrived, they found 33-year-old James Durham of Surprise lying in the...
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Where Phoenix ranks among worst cities to drive in U.S.

Whether you’re navigating the infamous suicide lanes of Seventh Street and Seventh Avenue or rapidly merging to make your exit on the mini stack, the Valley can be a tough place to drive. But according to a recent WalletHub study, the severity of that drive vastly varies depending on...
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‘Always at risk’: Activists blast police after 6 killings in 2 months

Until mid-August, 2025 was looking like a year in which the Phoenix Police Department might finally turn things around. After police killed four people in the first two months of the year — including one who was hit in the heart by a “less-lethal” weapon — there were no fatal police shootings for six months.
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Watch: Arizona backyard pummeled by straight-line winds as microburst tears through Tempe

A dramatic video shared from Tempe shows the moment when straight-line winds tore through a backyard as a microburst pummeled the Arizona city early this week.
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Footage of Arizona Storm Going From ‘0 to 100 Real Quick’ Stuns Internet

Social-media users were terrified by the intensity of the storm, with one saying it was the "scariest experience of my life."
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‘A lot of people were crying in the streets’: Storm damage recovery continues across...

TEMPE, Ariz — A fast-moving microburst left days’ worth of cleanup across the city of Tempe. Now, on day three of recovery, homeowners are weighing the costs of making repairs themselves or hiring a company to do it for them. “Thank God I bought a brand-new chainsaw three...

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