Phoenix|News|
1 Killed In Early Morning Phoenix Stabbing
A man was killed near the intersection of Culver and 14th Streets, Phoenix police said. An unidentified woman was arrested.
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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Tempe, AZ|News|
Tempe's Care Fair Community Story Walk Kicks Off
Tempe's Care Fair is back in 2021, though it has switched from an in-person event to an outdoor story walk. Here's what to know about it.
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Phoenix|News|
Pedestrian Struck And Killed In West Phoenix
A pedestrian was struck and killed near the intersection of 43rd Avenue and Thomas Road in west Phoenix Friday. Here's what we know.
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Phoenix|News|
1 Dead In West Phoenix Shooting
A man died in a west Phoenix shooting Thursday near the area of 91st and Campbell avenues, Phoenix police said.
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Across Arizona, AZ|News|
Arizona Projected To Add More Than 500K Jobs By 2029
The Arizona Office of Economic Opportunity projects the state will add more than 500K jobs by 2029. Here's why.
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Scottsdale, AZ|News|
You Can Now Apply To Be Scottsdale's Next Poet Laureate
Scottsdale has opened its search for the city's next poet laureate. Applications for the four-year position are open until June 4.
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Phoenix|News|
Phoenix Suns Hosting Pair Of In-Arena Watch Parties Next Week
The Phoenix Suns are hosting a pair of in-arena watch parties next week, on Tuesday and May 16, respectively. Here's what to know.
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Tucson, AZ|News|
Pima Animal Care Center Receives $225K Petco Grant
Pima Animal Care Center received a $225K lifesaving investment grant from Petco Love to bolster the center help locate lost pets.
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Phoenix|News|
Silver Alert Canceled: Elderly Woman Missing Near Phoenix Is Safe
Authorities found missing 73-year-old Katherine Susan Mueller, with the Silver Alert issued Thursday now canceled.
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Phoenix|News|
Arizona Diamondbacks, Caesars Opening Sportsbook Downtown
The Arizona Diamondbacks and Caesars Entertainment are starting a mobile betting, while also teaming up to build a sportsbook downtown.
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Phoenix|News|
Phoenix Reopening 11 Community Centers On June 7
Phoenix will reopen 11 community centers to the public on June 7, with additional COVID-19 precautions in place.
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Phoenix|News|
1 Dead In Midtown Phoenix Shooting
Devin C. Bishop, 20, died in a shooting near 17th and Missouri avenues Tuesday, Phoenix police said.
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Phoenix|News|
Phoenix Records 1st 100 Degree Day Of 2021
Phoenix cracked 100 degrees for the first time in 2021 on Wednesday, three days later than the average date for such a milestone.
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Phoenix|News|
1 Dead In North Phoenix Head-On Crash Involving School Bus
A man has died in a head-on crash near north 19th Avenue and Cholla Street in north Phoenix Wednesday morning, police said.
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Phoenix|News|
Meet Phoenix Fire Department's Arson Detection Dog Sonny
Watch Phoenix Fire Department's arson detection dog, Sonny, achieve his yearly certification while also being a very good boy.
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Tucson, AZ|News|
New Arizona Basketball Coach Tommy Lloyd Fired Up To Lead: Q&A
Arizona men's basketball head coach Tommy Lloyd is ready to hit the ground running in Tucson, three weeks after landing at the university.
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Phoenix|News|
Arizona Diamondbacks Removing Chase Field Capacity Restrictions
The Arizona Diamondbacks will remove all capacity restrictions at Chase Field beginning May 25, the team said.
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Tempe, AZ|News|
Tempe Giving Out Free Pool Passes To Anyone That Donates Water
The city of Tempe will give anyone that donates a case of bottled water a free pool pass. Here's how you can get one.
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Phoenix|News|
Phoenix Metro Tops Nation In Small Business Wage Growth
The Phoenix area led the nation in small business wage growth in April, according to a survey by Paychex IHS Markit.
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Across Arizona, AZ|News|
Arizona Ranked The Best State For Nurses: WalletHub
Arizona has been ranked the best state in America for nurses by WalletHub. See why the Grand Canyon State ranks so highly here.
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