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Needles and sharp objects in Phoenix recycling centers becoming a growing problem

PHOENIX, Arizona — A steady stream of needles, razor blades and other "sharps" are being found in Phoenix sorting facilities that threaten the safety of its employees. The Phoenix Public Works Department reports that workers at the city’s two sorting facilities encounter medical waste and sharp objects daily. Despite...
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2 teens accused of stealing 12-year-old boy’s e-bike at gunpoint in Gilbert

PHOENIX — Two teens have been charged with robbing a 12-year-old boy of his e-bike at gunpoint last month in Gilbert, officials announced. The Maricopa County Attorney’s Office identified one of the teens as 18-year-old Dyllin Keys and the other as a 14-year-old boy. Keys was indicted by...
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Arizona Italian restaurant opening new location for ‘loyal customers’

One of the most popular gluten-free, allergen-friendly restaurants in Arizona is opening its seventh location in March. Picazzo's Healthy Italian Kitchen will open its newest location on Happy Valley Road in Glendale. The new restaurant will occupy 2,000 square feet of space and include both indoor and outdoor...
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Mesa police conducting active criminal investigation into massage business

MESA, Ariz. — A Mesa massage parlor raided by police last week appears to have quietly shifted operations to a new location just minutes away. The business, known as Cozy Spa, sits in a strip mall near Val Vista Drive and Southern Avenue. Neighbors describe it as a longtime hotspot for illicit activity, alleging the...
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Arizona doctor reacts to child being declared dead, then ‘alive’

An Arizona ER doctor with decades of experience reacts to a child being “alive” after being declared dead, calling it “somewhat hard to believe.” A child was pulled from a Gilbert backyard pool, pronounced dead, then police were told hours later the child was alive and expected to survive. Dr. Frank LoVecchio...
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February 2026 mass layoffs in Arizona include luxury retailer

Arizona employers signaled at least 80 job cuts in February, with most tied to retail operations in Phoenix. The largest filing came from Saks & Company, which reported 67 layoffs at its Camelback Road location. The notices do not suggest a broad-based wave of job losses. But they show how national restructuring,...
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Severely emaciated dog rescued by Arizona Humane Society makes miraculous recovery

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A dog found severely emaciated in one of the worst conditions Arizona Humane Society staff have seen made a miraculous recovery, eventually finding his forever family. In July 2025, AHS cruelty investigators received a report about a dog suffering from extreme malnutrition after being abandoned...
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Gas prices increasing in Phoenix amid conflict with Iran

Gas prices in Phoenix have already jumped and are expected to keep rising up to 25 cents amid conflict with Iran. Kylee Cruz explains what to expect.
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3 hospitalized after three-car crash in west Phoenix

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Three people are in the hospital after a serious crash in west Phoenix Monday night. Around 9:45 p.m., firefighters responded to the area of 67th Avenue and McDowell Road for reports of a three-car crash. Once they got to the scene, fire crews say one person...
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Part of historic Chandler site giving way to new homes

There’s little left of the Chandler community of Goodyear Townsite, one of two settlements that the tire company built in Arizona during the Great War. Chandler’s Planning & Zoning Commission is recommending turning another slice of what was once Goodyear into a new housing development, but members want a nod to the...

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