Arizona’s $7 Billion Chip Project Just Became a $12 Billion Project
A semiconductor factory under construction outside Phoenix just got $5 billion bigger. Amkor Technology is expanding its advanced chip packaging and testing campus in Peoria from a planned $7 billion investment to about $12 billion. The reason is unusually simple: customers have already committed to more capacity than
Long-running Arizona Mexican restaurant closes after 30 years
A Scottsdale restaurant that has been part of the local dining scene for decades has quietly closed its doors, bringing an end to a roughly 30-year run. The closure marks…
Commercial Real Estate 09-08-26
1. WinCo Foods LLC recently purchased an 11.59-acre parcel in Tucson for $18M. The property is located at 5205 E. Broadway and contains a handful of existing buildings that total 120KSF. The new owner has yet to announce its plans. The seller was undisclosed. 2. An entity tracing to Gammage...
Tempe Healing Field calls for volunteers
The nation will remeber over 3000 lives lost on Sept. 11, 2001 and reflect on the 25th anniversary of the event this Friday. The Tempe Exchange Club is seeking volunteers for the annual
Phoenix police officers plead not guilty after violent ‘off the books’ stop
The two police officers fired after what prosecutors call a violent "off-the-books traffic stop" both pleaded not guilty in court on Tuesday.
Teen arrested with gun at Arrowhead Towne Center; second weapon found at home
Glendale Police responded to Arrowhead Towne Center on August 29 after a witness reported juveniles with a firearm inside a photo booth.
Two private security guards accused of pointing guns at teens at Phoenix-area parties
Two private security guards with Desert Protection Security were arrested for allegedly impersonating police officers and pointing firearms at teens at parties across the Phoenix area. The charges include participating in a criminal syndicate, aggravated assault, unlawful imprisonment, and impersonation of a peace offi
Scottsdale Police arrest driver in fatal utility pole crash that killed passenger
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. - A 21-year-old passenger was killed in an Old Town Scottsdale car crash early Sunday morning, and the driver has been arrested. The Sept. 6 crash happened around 2:40 a.m. near Drinkwater Boulevard and Civic Center Plaza when investigators say they crashed into a utility pole. Both the...
Glendale private security guards charged after filming themselves attacking people
GLENDALE, AZ (AZFamily) — Two men face charges of aggravated assault and impersonating a peace officer after Glendale police investigated an armed private security group that allegedly filmed themselves terrorizing people. According to police, Thomas Nichols, 22, and Alexander Alcantar, 21, recorded videos of themselve
LV Petroleum opens first Bojangles in Arizona
LV Petroleum opened Bojangles franchises in Arizona and Nevada this summer, the travel center, convenience store and QSR operator announced on Thursday. The location in Gilbert, Arizona — about 22 miles southeast of downtown Phoenix — is Bojangles’ first in the Grand Canyon State, according to the announcement.
