Nov 19, 2012, 6:10 PM | Updated: 6:10 pm
Over seven million riders boarded the Valley Metro system in October, setting a new record.
In total, 7,080,564 boardings were recorded in October, up 10 percent than the same month in 2011. Valley Metro said the increase was aided by the Oregon-Arizona State University football game, when 65,000 boarding were recorded.
The old record was set in April 2009, when 6,649,206 boardings were recorded.
After a pair of foxes believed to be kittens were given to the Arizona Humane Society earlier this month, one Valley veterinarian is reminding the public about what to do if baby animals are found.
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The city of Tempe purchased a second motel to further its efforts to fight homelessness, the city announced Monday.
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Local breakfast chain Over Easy announced the opening of a new location near Arizona State University on Monday.
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With the weather getting colder throughout the Valley, the best time to make sure your heating is all up to date is now.
KTAR is teaming up with The Boys & Girls Clubs of the Valley for a holiday auction benefitting thousands of Valley kids.
