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Phoenix District 6 Councilmember Kevin Robinson speaks at an event.
Phoenix District 6 Councilmember Kevin Robinson headed toward reelection in early vote
Phoenix District 6 City Councilmember Kevin Robinson appears to be headed toward reelection, according to early election results. As of Tuesday night’s early results, Robinson has 67.2% of the … more
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Phoenix Vice Mayor Kesha Hodge Washington speaks at an event.
Phoenix Vice Mayor Kesha Hodge Washington headed toward reelection in early results
Phoenix Vice Mayor Kesha Hodge Washington appears headed for re-election for her District 8 City Council seat, according to early election results. Hodge Washington had 74.5% of the vote in … more
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Diamondbacks shortstop Geraldo Perdomo, left, and right fielder Corbin Carroll celebrate after defeating the San Diego Padres Friday, Sept. 25 in San Diego. Both won National League Gold Glove awards, announced Sunday, as did catcher Gabriel Moreno (not pictured).
Diamondbacks tie team record with three Gold Glove winners
The Diamondbacks tied a team record this season with three players winning Gold Gloves. Catcher Gabriel Moreno, shortstop Geraldo Perdomo and right fielder Corbin Carroll all won the defensive … more
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Local author Bukola Somide poses at her booth at a past Phoenix Public Library Local Author Fair, promoting her book "Somi the Computer Scientist: Princess Can Code."
Read local: Phoenix Library to host Local Author Fair on Nov. 7
Looking to shop local for your next read? Look no further than the Phoenix Public Library’s Local Author Fair. The annual event will feature 108 authors from Arizona from a wide range of … more
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Activists march at the Trans Liberation March hosted by Arizona Democracy Resource Center on Saturday, Oct. 24 at University Park, 1002 W. Van Buren St. in downtown Phoenix.
Trans Liberation March held in downtown Phoenix
Activists gathered in downtown Phoenix over the weekend for a Trans Liberation March, hosted by Arizona Democracy Resource Center. The event was held Saturday, Oct. 24 at University Park, 1002 … more
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Phoenix firefighters rescue a hiker from a hiking trail.
After surge early in year, Phoenix sees dip in mountain rescues over summer
The beginning of the year saw an alarming uptick of 50% more mountain rescues in Phoenix in January-May. However, that trend did not carry over into the summer. Phoenix saw a typical number of … more
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UCLA center Lauren Betts (51) and South Carolina center Madina Okot (11) battle for a tip-off of a semifinal game between UCLA and South Carolina, Friday, April 3 at Mortgage Matchup Center in Phoenix.
Women’s Final Four generated $71.5M in economic impact for Arizona, ASU study finds
Nearly seven months after the final buzzer sounded on the first Women’s Final Four in Arizona, the state is revealing the economic scoreboard from the weekend of games. The Women’s Final … more
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All five candidates at a Phoenix City Council District 4 forum supported ending the reverse lanes on Seventh Avenue and Seventh Street, sometimes called "suicide lanes."
Candidates at Phoenix District 4 forum all support removing 'suicide lanes'
Transportation was a key talking point in a virtual forum for candidates of Phoenix City Council’s District 4 representative. The topic was a central topic in three of the five questions … more
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The 124-year-old Louis Emerson House, at 623 N. Fourth St. in downtown Phoenix.
No longer sought by ASU, Phoenix's Louis Emerson House heads toward national historic designation
This summer, Arizona State University dropped a controversial eminent domain case to seize the 124-year-old Louis Emerson House in downtown Phoenix. That house is now taking a step toward being … more
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The highlighted 12.5-acre property, at the southwest corner of 31st Avenue and Thunderbird Road, just west of Interstate 17, housed a former Aztec-themed Fry's Electronics store. It is planned to be replaced by a new Phoenix Police precinct.
Phoenix takes next step to replace Aztec-themed Fry’s Electronics with police station
The city of Phoenix this week took steps toward building a new police precinct and fire station in north Phoenix. With an 8-0 vote on Wednesday, council approved an $18 million contract for … more
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The 117-year-old Seargeant-Oldaker House in Phoenix is being relocated just a few dozen feet to the corner of the property it sits on so that the property owner can build multifamily housing on the rest of the property.
After 117-year-old house is relocated, Phoenix redraws its historic preservation lines
You can’t change history, but you can move it. The 117-year-old Seargeant-Oldaker House in Phoenix is being relocated just a few dozen feet to the corner of the property it sits on so that the … more
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Two burrowing owls outside an artificial burrow made with concrete blocks next to a solar farm in Tonopah on Sunday, July 5, 2026.
Phoenix renews effort to relocate protected birds, burrowing owls from construction sites
The city of Phoenix is paying $250,000 to renew an effort to relocate protected species of birds and their nests, including burrowing owls. Phoenix City Council approved the five-year contract … more
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