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Scottsdale voters rejecting ‘blue wave’

On Election Day, political commentators around the country started talking about a “blue wave” – with some switching to “blue tsunami” later in the night. In Scottsdale, voters put up what could be called “red sandbags.”. Unofficial results of the Scottsdale City Council race...

Scottsdale, AZ · 1d

The Center Square

Arizona Democrats secure trifecta, announce House leadership

(The Center Square) – For the first time in 60 years, Arizona Democrats will hold the majority in both chambers of the Legislature and the governor’s mansion. As of Friday afternoon, the party had secured 17 of the 30 seats in the Senate and 31 in the 60-seat House, ensuring Democrats control both chambers for the next two years, at least.

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AZCentral | The Arizona Republic

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Flood warning issued for metro Phoenix area. 'Flooding is occurring'

A flood warning was issued by the National Weather Service in Phoenix at 7:20 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 7. This warning applies to Maricopa. The National Weather Service warns: "Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads. Flooding is occurring. It is important to know where you are relative to streams, rivers, or creeks. Campers and hikers should avoid streams or creeks." See weather radar for metro Phoenix area .oembed-frame { width: 100%; height: 100%; margin: 0; border: 0; } What are weather service meteorologists saying? " WHAT: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. WHERE: Maricopa County in south central Arizona, WHEN: Until 11 p.m. MST Sunday. IMPACTS: Flooding of the Verde River between Fort McDowell and the Salt River is occurring. Recreation on or near the Verde River will be unsafe. ADDITIONAL DETAILS: At 10:25 a.m. MST, A streamflow gauge on the Verde River near the Salt River confluence measured a flow near or in excess of 2,000 cfs. Some locations that will experience flooding include: Fort McDowell and any recreational areas along the Verde River downstream towards the confluence with

Phoenix, AZ · 1d

azbigmedia.com

Power shortages threaten Metro Phoenix construction momentum

Access to electrical power has become the deciding factor in whether Phoenix construction projects move forward on schedule, even as demand remains healthy across industrial, office and retail, according to LGE Design Build’s newly released Q3 2026 Construction Delivery Outlook Report. “Demand in Phoenix is still strong across major...

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FOX 10 Phoenix

Dia de los Muertos celebrations continue across Arizona

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VA hiring over 2,000 employees across the country to process claims - See where and how to apply

The VA plans to hire over 2,000 claims processors across dozens of nationwide locations to handle rising benefit claim volumes. The hiring drive builds on a record fiscal year 2026, during which more than 13,000 VA employees processed 3.1 million claims with a three-year-high 93.88% accuracy rate and an appeal rate of just 3.2%.

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Paradise Valley Lands Among America's 5 Richest Suburbs, Report Finds

Paradise Valley, the 12,000-person town wedged between Phoenix and Scottsdale, has officially landed among the five wealthiest suburbs in the entire country. The ranking puts a number on something locals and real estate agents have long sensed: this stretch of desert near Camelback Mountain, with its world-class resorts, low speed limits and speed cameras, has become one of the priciest zip codes in America.

Paradise Valley, AZ · 2d

azbigmedia.com

20 Arizona places offering Veterans Day deals

Veterans Day is a time to reflect on the service and sacrifice of the men and women who have worn our nation’s uniform. It’s also a day when businesses across the country show their appreciation in a tangible way, offering free meals, discounted services, special retail offers and other perks to veterans and active-duty military members. Here’s a look at some of the discounts and freebies being offered this year.

KTAR News

Freeway closures set across all 3 Valley loops this weekend

Road construction is scheduled on freeways across metro Phoenix this weekend. Crews have work to do on Interstate 10, State Route 51, US 60 and all three Valley loops over the next few days, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation Weekend Freeway Travel Advisory. All of the following traffic...

Phoenix New Times

Paradise Valley comfortably makes richest suburb in the country list

Paradise Valley has a population of only 12,606, per the last census, but those people are loaded. From the stories making headlines to the restaurants, music and culture that make Phoenix one of a kind, New Times is there. Help us raise $25,000 by December 31 to keep independent local journalism going strong in 2027.

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Recent rains were 'a drop in the bucket' for Colorado River reservoir water

Heavy rains pounded Arizona and the Four Corners region in recent weeks, and the effects were nearly impossible to miss. Storms drenched places like Flagstaff, Winslow and Durango, Colorado, surging through rivers, across streets and into homes. Steady rain made for a soggy Halloween in the Phoenix area. Floods made...

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Family wants answers after disabled man dies following days without AC in group home amid state investigation

State officials terminated agreements with nine Legend DDD group homes following a months-long investigation into quality-of-care concerns. A family alleges a 65-year-old disabled man died weeks after enduring 88-degree temperatures inside a south Phoenix Legend DDD group home without air conditioning. Heavy redactions in public records conceal further details regarding...

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Phoenix's First Fridays Loses Street Party, Bets On Private-Lot Vendor Pilot

For three decades, First Fridays turned Roosevelt Row into downtown Phoenix's biggest monthly block party, drawing crowds that once topped 20,000 people for a free night of art, food trucks and vendor booths. This fall, that street-party version of the event is gone, replaced by a scaled-back private-property pilot program that drew just one business application for its debut month.

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Canal Convergence returns to Scottsdale Waterfront for 10 illuminated nights

Canal Convergence returns to the Scottsdale Waterfront on Friday, kicking off 10 nights of art, workshops, live performances and other activities. The mostly free Scottsdale Arts event runs from 6 to 10 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and 6 to 9 p.m. Sunday through Thursday through Nov. 15. Nightly art tours...

Scottsdale, AZ · 2d

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Axon Spent Big in Scottsdale and Lost Anyway: Dissecting a Failure

Scottsdale voters just handed Axon a lesson in the limits of money. By unofficial results, Michelle Ugenti-Rita and Barry Graham won the two open council seats. Raoul Zubia finished third. For the company and its allies, that was the worst case scenario, and it happened anyway. The Warning Signs Were...

Scottsdale, AZ · 2d

Subplot News

Arizona bartender asks woman for her ID. Then she leaves—-and comes back with a QR code

'Just when you think you’ve seen it all.' The post Arizona bartender asks woman for her ID. Then she leaves—-and comes back with a QR code appeared first on Subplot News .

Arizona · 1d

KTAR News

Tempe Town Lake closed to fishing due to E. coli concerns

Tempe Town Lake will remain closed to all boating — and now fishing — activities after record flooding caused water quality concerns, the City of Tempe announced. The lake initially closed on Sunday out of an abundance of caution as the Salt River Project released water from several regional reservoirs, which increased water flow through the lake, raising the potential for debris.

Tempe, AZ · 2d

KTAR News

5,300-acre West Valley development scales back to focus on homes

A 5,300-acre master-planned community in Peoria originally entitled decades ago for 8,000 homes, three golf courses, a resort and up to 2 million square feet of commercial space is scaling back on those original ambitious plans that had been laid out by the previous developer. The Saddleback development is entitled...

Peoria, AZ · 2d

ABC 15 News

Tempe pizza shop owner gets refund after Let ABC15 Know steps in to help

TEMPE, AZ — Every penny counts when you're running a small business. So when a local pizza place spent weeks trying to get a refund from the Arizona Department of Revenue with no success, they let ABC15 know. Jerry De Souza owns the original Geno's Pizza in Tempe, and...

Tempe, AZ · 2d

East Valley Tribune