Phoenix|News|
1 Dead In West Phoenix Crash
A woman was killed in a crash that occurred at the intersection of 35th Avenue and Thomas Road Thursday morning, Phoenix police said.
Christopher Boan, Patch Staff
Christopher Boan, Patch Staff
- Phoenix, AZ
My name is Christopher Boan. I'm now the field editor/reporter for Arizona at Patch, covering the communities of the greater Phoenix and Tucson metropolitan areas. Prior to joining Patch, I worked for KTAR.com & ArizonaSports.com, the East Valley Tribune, Tucson Local Media, and the Green Valley News & Sahuarita Sun. I have won 14 statewide awards during my career.
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Juneteenth: Arizona Diamondbacks Commemorating Holiday Saturday
The Arizona Diamondbacks will celebrate Juneteenth on Saturday, with a team-hosted youth clinic that morning and more. Read more here.
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Phoenix Children's Hospital Ranked Among Nation's Best: U.S. News
The latest children’s hospital rankings from U.S. News include the highest-rated pediatric facilities in Phoenix.
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Phoenix City Council Approves 2021-22 Budget
The Phoenix City Council voted Wednesday to approve the proposed budget for 2021-22. Here's what is included:
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Phoenix|News|
AZ Wildfires: Telegraph, Mescal Fires Merge, Nearing 150K Acres
The Telegraph and Mescal fires burning east of Phoenix have merged, growing to more than 148,000 acres, the National Forest Service said.
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Scottsdale, AZ|News|
Black-Owned Brand Engagement Firm Thinkzilla Coming To Scottsdale
Black-owned brand engagement firm Thinkzilla is opening an office in Scottsdale's SkySong innovation center, the company said.
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Tucson, AZ|News|
3 Arrested In Connection With Stolen Vehicle In Tucson
Three people were arrested in connection with a stolen vehicle in midtown Tucson on Wednesday, Tucson police said.
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Tempe, AZ|News|
NCAA Opens Investigation Into ASU Football Recruiting: Report
The NCAA has opened an investigation into ASU football's recruiting practices during the COVID-19 dead period, The Athletic reports.
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Phoenix|News|
Phoenix Suns Say Guard Chris Paul Is In NBA's COVID-19 Protocols
Phoenix Suns guard Chris Paul is currently out of action, as he's in the NBA's COVID-19 health and safety protocols, the team said.
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Tucson, AZ|News|
1 Dead In Midtown Tucson Hit-And-Run Crash
Michael Damon Perkins, 25, was killed in a hit-and-run crash near 22nd Street and Craycroft Road on Friday evening, Tucson police said.
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Tempe, AZ|News|
Tempe Intersection Reopened After Crash Injures 7 People
A crash near the intersection of Priest and University drives left seven people injured, Tempe police said.
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Tempe, AZ|News|
Arizona State University Will Comply With Ducey's COVID-19 Order
Arizona State University announced it will comply with Gov. Doug Ducey's order barring schools from requiring COVID-19 vaccinations.
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Phoenix|News|
6 Injured In South Phoenix Crash
Four women, including one that's 12 weeks pregnant, were critically injured in a crash in south Phoenix Tuesday. Here's what we know.
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Tucson, AZ|News|
UArizona, Pima College Will Follow Ducey's COVID-19 Order
UArizona and Pima College will comply with Gov. Doug Ducey's executive order barring public schools from requiring COVID-19 vaccinations.
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Tucson, AZ|News|
1 Dead In Tucson Shooting
A man was found dead on the side of the road near Greasewood Road and San Juan Trail on Tucson's south side Monday, Tucson police said.
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Phoenix|News|
Ducey Bars Colleges, Universities From Mandating Vaccines, Masks
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey's latest executive order bars public universities and community colleges from requiring masks, vaccines.
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Phoenix|News|
Southwest Airlines Fixes Systemwide Outage Impacting Phoenix
A systemwide issue with Southwest Airlines' software grounding flights across the country has been fixed, though delays may continue.
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Phoenix's Joe Jackson Makes Team USA Wheelchair Rugby Roster
Phoenix's Joe Jackson is ready to make his debut with the Team USA wheelchair rugby team at the Tokyo Paralympics. Read more on him here.
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Tucson, AZ|News|
Summer Is Back In Arizona: Where To Cool Off In Tucson
The city of Tucson has set up cooling stations where people can go to escape the triple-digit temperatures. Here's where you can go.
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Phoenix|News|
Excessive Heat Warning Extended For Phoenix Area: NWS
The excessive heat warning already in place for the Phoenix area has been extended through Sunday, the National Weather Service said.
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