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Top Clicks of November 2015

Dec 1, 2015, 1:40 PM

Each month in 2015, KTAR.com will feature the top 10 stories from the past month.

November’s headlines on our site were dominated by a touching video of a penguin that routinely visits a man who saved his life. The video went viral on various forms of social media. Stories about Jodi Arias prosecutor Juan Martinez’s new book, a former Phoenix Coyotes player putting his Scottsdale home on the market and Adele once again taking the world by storm were also very popular.

Top story: Man saves penguin, penguin visits man every yearBack in March of 2011, retired bricklayer João Pereira de Souza, 71, found JingJing, a Patagonian penguin, covered in oil on the beach near his home in Ilha Grande.Read the full story.

Former Phoenix Coyotes player lists Scottsdale home at $2.4MA former Phoenix Coyotes player has reportedly listed his Scottsdale home at a sale price of $2.4 million.Read the full story.

Here’s what happens when Adele enters an Adele look-alike contestWhile everyone was busy freaking out about Adele’s newest song “Hello,” Adele was pranking her fans by entering an Adele look-alike contest.Read the full story.

Saddle up: Country Thunder announces 2016 Arizona lineupGet ready, cowboys and cowgirls: The lineup for Arizona’s 2016 Country Thunder has been announced.Read the full story.

Valley’s Lindsey Stirling one of Forbes top-earning YouTubersLindsey Stirling, originally from Gilbert, Ariz., was recently ranked No. 4 on Forbes list of the world’s top-earning YouTube stars.Read the full story.

6 Middle Eastern men arrested crossing Mexico-Arizona borderSix Middle Eastern men were arrested after they allegedly tried to illegally cross the Arizona-Mexico border, the Border Patrol said.Read the full story.

Report: FBI concerned Phoenix may be a hotbed for terrorismThe Federal Bureau of Investigation reportedly met with Phoenix police officials recently over concerns that a specific part of the city may become a hotbed for terrorism.Read the full story.

Earthquakes north of Phoenix felt throughout the ValleyMultiple earthquakes near Black Canyon City were felt throughout Phoenix and surrounding cities.Read the full story.

Mesa officials asking public to help identify ‘strange’ machine found in fieldIt’s a bird! It’s a plane! Actually, we don’t know what this is.Read the full story.

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