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Flights canceled in Phoenix and across the nation

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A north Scottsdale church is continuing to expand after recently buying its third property in the past five years, bringing its total investment to nearly $30 million.

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Scottsdale church spends $10M on 3rd property acquired in five years

Peoria retail center Park West, located on Northern Avenue just west of Loop 101, has been sold to California-based CenterCal Properties.

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Tim McGraw was not able to perform at the Hondo Rodeo Fest on Friday night due to travel issues caused by the nationwide ground stop.

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KYLIE WERNER | 16 hours ago
Teen dies a day after getting hit by car while crossing street in west Phoenix

Preliminary information indicated a 2012 Kia Soul was driving southbound when the 14-year-old and 11-year-old entered the roadway in an unmarked crosswalk.
DAVID IVERSEN | Nov 13, 2026
Kyrsten Sinema says Republicans got ‘a good old-fashioned a – – kicking’ in midterms

The former Arizona senator warned Democrats not to treat their wins as a mandate for revenge. She also defended data centers and gave a short update on her own safety.
DAVID IVERSEN | Nov 13, 2026
FAA lifts hourslong ground stop that halted all flights around US

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy told reporters during a news conference at the White House that airspace reopened at 6:15 p.m. MST.
KYLIE WERNER | Nov 13, 2026
Arizona Humane Society waiving fees during emergency adoption specials

The adoption specials come after the animal welfare organization has taken in 370 pets in the last three days.
DAVID IVERSEN | Nov 13, 2026
‘Stranger Things’ VR experience comes to downtown Phoenix

The CityScape venue lets players explore Hawkins with motion-tracking gear and haptic vests. Squid Game, pirate and zombie adventures are also on the menu.
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DAVID IVERSEN | Nov 13, 2026
Rain moves into Phoenix area Friday with another storm possible Tuesday

Lightning and small hail are possible, and parts of the Gila Bend area have already gotten up to seven-tenths of an inch. Expect a cooler Saturday and a sunny Sunday.
KEVIN STONE | Nov 13, 2026
New report provides insight into how Arizona firefighter, 3 colleagues were killed while battling Knowles Fire in Colorado

The report concluded that multiple factors combined to create the conditions that led to the death of Glendale’s Nick Hutcherson and his crewmates.
DAVID IVERSEN | Nov 13, 2026
Trooper clocks driver at 170 mph on Tempe freeway, DPS says

The BMW driver told the trooper he wanted one last drive before trading in his car. He was arrested on suspicion of reckless driving and endangerment.
SERENA O'SULLIVAN | Nov 13, 2026
ICE raids drove Latino voters to fight back at the ballot box, says Arizona state Sen. Analise Ortiz

"This wasn't just about affordability," said the Democrat, who is set to be the Senate supermajority whip.
KEVIN STONE | Nov 13, 2026
After 40 years, Bashas’ is closing its only grocery store in Tempe

The Chandler-based company said it decided against renewing its lease at Warner Road and McClintock Drive after reviewing the store’s performance.
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SHIRA TANZER | Nov 13, 2026
From classrooms to careers: GCU students get a head start before graduation

The partnership helps employees get the hang of the system before officially joining the team, according to a CEO whose company trains GCU interns in mental health care.
KEVIN STONE | Nov 13, 2026
Phoenix police officers shoot at and wound woman armed with handgun in Maryvale

One officer deployed a 40-millimeter less-lethal launcher and another fired a duty rifle, striking the woman, police said.
KTAR.COM | Nov 13, 2026
Phoenix events calendar: Things to do this weekend and beyond

Find seasonal celebrations, food festivals and other fun activities across the Valley.
KEVIN STONE | Nov 13, 2026
Fox Restaurant Concepts says goodbye to its Fly Bye pizza shops in Phoenix

Both locations are were shut down, but Fly Bye favorites are still available at the Doughbird at Seventh Street and Missouri Avenue.
DYLAN KANE | Nov 12, 2026
Abrazo Health invests $6.5 million to expand ICU and critical care access at west campus

The expansion allows for greater specialized care for West Valley residents, but also increases critical care access for the entire Phoenix area, as it allows Abrazo West to support patient transfers from across the Valley.
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DYLAN KANE | Nov 12, 2026
Veteran to open baseball and softball training gym in Mesa

The facility will include six hitting cages, two fielding areas, a pitching lane and a strength floor.
DAVID IVERSEN | Nov 12, 2026
Arizona Rep. Greg Stanton says Nvidia CEO ‘has a lot of explaining to do,’ calls for Lutnick’s firing

Stanton says Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang “has a lot of explaining to do” before a requested Nov. 18 congressional briefing. He also faults the Commerce Department for halting its own investigation of Megaspeed.
DYLAN KANE | Nov 12, 2026
Multiple Phoenix area freeways closed over weekend for improvement projects

Closures are set for SR 51, I-10, I-17 and other Valley freeways from Friday through Monday.
DYLAN KANE | Nov 12, 2026
US 60 Grand Avenue near Glendale reopens after closing due to a crash

The eastbound lanes closed around 2:57 p.m., while the westbound lanes closed around 4:47 p.m. Both reopened around 7:24 p.m.
DYLAN KANE | Nov 12, 2026
Goodyear police seizes fentanyl powder worth up to $96,000 in street value during traffic stop

The traffic stop was initially because of a civil traffic violation, but officers observed the vehicle's two occupants indicating signs of possible criminal activity.
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DAVID IVERSEN | Nov 12, 2026
Laura Owens to tell her side in Peacock docuseries on ‘Bachelor’ fake pregnancy scheme

The Scottsdale woman sentenced for faking pregnancies involving former “Bachelor” star Clayton Echard will share her perspective for the first time in “Love Trapped,” a four-part Peacock documentary premiering in 2027.
DYLAN KANE | Nov 12, 2026
Gov. Katie Hobbs taps former elections director as top aide as her chief of staff steps down

Kori Lorick, Hobbs’ co-chief legal officer and the state elections director who helped run the 2022 election, replaces Chad Campbell as the governor’s chief of staff. She’ll lead Hobbs’ team as Democrats take control of the Legislature in January.
KEVIN STONE | Nov 12, 2026
Race for 1 Arizona state House seat is heading for an automatic recount

The contest between two Republican incumbents for the second seat from District 27 is not officially over, although recounts rarely flip results.
KEVIN STONE | Nov 12, 2026
Hondo Rodeo Fest ultimate guide: 3 days of roping, riding and concerts at Chase Field

Each night features world-class rodeo athletes competing for a $1 million purse and two renowned musical acts at the downtown Phoenix stadium.
SERENA O'SULLIVAN | Nov 12, 2026
Rain chances return to Phoenix, with a better shot early next week

The first system is set to arrive Friday afternoon into the early evening. Most of the showers are expected to stay in southeastern Arizona, but some could reach the Valley.