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This Arizona Toy Shop Stacks Vintage Action Figures And Retro Cartridges So High You’ll Lose The Whole Afternoon

Somewhere in north Phoenix, a small storefront has been quietly hoarding your childhood since 1994. The shelves run floor to ceiling and wall to wall, packed with GI Joe, Transformers, Godzilla, Aliens, and the figures you swore your mom gave away. Some shoppers come back after five years away and find an even bigger collection than before.

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KTAR News

Multiple Phoenix area freeways closed over weekend for improvement projects

Freeway closures and lane restrictions are scheduled across metro Phoenix this weekend as crews work on several improvement projects. The Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) has scheduled construction along SR 51, I-10, I-17 and several Valley freeways, according to its Weekend Freeway Travel Advisory for Nov. 13 to Nov. 16.

Phoenix, AZ · 22h

AZFamily

From Iraq burn pits to cancer treatment, Arizona veteran shares her fight

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Army veteran Amber Edens was given three to six months to live after doctors found cancer in multiple places. A year later, she is still fighting. Edens, whose cancer has been linked to burn pit exposure during her deployment to Iraq, continues to undergo chemotherapy and radiation. She receives chemotherapy every three months, with no end date for treatment yet.

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The US Sun

Teen volleyball player loses leg after collapsing at game and gets devastating diagnosis

A TEEN volleyball player who unexpectedly collapsed during a game later had to have her leg amputated. Delilah Mendez, 14, pledges to keep playing after receiving a life-changing diagnosis. Delilah was playing volleyball at Casa Grande Union High School, outside of Phoenix, Arizona, when she started to feel weak. “I...

Phoenix, AZ · 2h

AZFamily

Scattered showers, isolated thunderstorms move through the Phoenix area

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Today is a First Alert Day for scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms possible this evening. Most of this activity will be on the light side; however, it is possible we see some isolated storms that would bring brief, heavy rain. This evening, we could see a few hundredths to a couple tenths of an inch across the Valley.

Phoenix, AZ · 11h

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St. Mary’s Food Bank is over 11,000 turkeys short of Thanksgiving goal

St. Mary’s Food Bank has kicked off its 2026 holiday food distribution, but is about 11,500 turkeys short of its goal. With two weeks left before Thanksgiving, the food bank has ramped up its donation campaign. Jerry Brown, director of public relations at St. Mary’s, said with rising costs...

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Scottsdale Independent

75% of Adults 50-Plus Want to Stay Put: Kitchen and Bath Choices You'll Live With

If you plan to stay in your house, think past how a new kitchen or bath looks this year. You're also choosing what you'll reach for and step over years from now. In AARP's 2024 Home and

Maricopa County, AZ · 2d

AZFamily

5 Valley spots among OpenTable’s top 100 restaurants

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Five top-tier restaurants in Arizona are being recognized as among the top-rated restaurants in the nation. OpenTable dropped its Top 100 Restaurants list that diners loved the most this year — and all five of the Arizona restaurants that made the list call the Valley home.

Phoenix New Times

‘We live in garbage world’: Phoenix reacts to radio studio demolition

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. It’s game over for a landmark piece of Phoenix radio history. Demolition...

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New I-10 bridges over Gila River finish first phase of Phoenix-Tucson widening project

CASA GRANDE, AZ (AZFamily) — Crews on Thursday finished the new Interstate 10 bridges over the Gila River near Casa Grande, completing the first of four segments in a project meant to ease the commute between Phoenix and Tucson. Construction began in May 2024 on the I-10 Wild Horse...

Phoenix, AZ · 7h

AZFamily

Moldy tomatoes, undated chicken wings among Phoenix-area eatery violations

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Every week, Arizona’s Family looks up restaurants recently inspected by Maricopa County’s Environmental Services Department. Restaurants with some of the highest numbers of “risk factors,” which inspectors consider major health code violations, are selected for our Dirty Dining Report. For more details on the restaurant inspection scoring system, visit Maricopa County’s website.

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FoodWorldNews

No Soap at a Hand Sink and Bare-Hand Food Prep Among Hand-Hygiene Lapses Cited at Three Valley Restaurants

Maricopa County inspectors found a hand-wash sink with no soap at a central Phoenix restaurant and documented employees handling ready-to-eat food with bare hands at two Valley establishments, according to Arizona's Family's weekly review of county inspection records published Nov. 4. The citations at Lydia's Restaurant in Phoenix, 40 Love AZ in Scottsdale and 5 & Diner in Phoenix all involve hand hygiene.

Maricopa County, AZ · 2d

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Get Your Heart Racing At One Of The Largest Go-Kart Tracks You’ll Ever Find In Arizona

Your inner race car driver has been waiting patiently for years, surviving on a diet of fast highway on-ramps and aggressive parking lot maneuvers, and K1 Speed Phoenix is finally ready to give that part of you exactly what it deserves. This place isn’t just a go-kart track. It’s...

AZFamily

The Mexican Monster returns: Benavidez set for Glendale title fight

Phoenix’s own David Benavidez is coming home for a high-stakes cruiserweight title fight in Glendale. David “El Monstro” Benavidez faces Michal Cieslak in a cruiserweight unification fight on Dec. 5 at Desert Diamond Arena. Before the fight, he joined sports director Mark McClune to talk about returning to the Valley. Benavidez shared how growing up and training in Phoenix helped shape his warrior spirit. He also opened up about representing Arizona’s Mexican American community and inspiring the next generation. And he explained why he believes he’ll become the face of boxing.

Glendale, AZ · 1d

fox10phoenix.com

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Arizona storm systems bring rain and wind

Scattered showers and spot thunderstorms move across Phoenix and southern Arizona on Friday before clearing out by Saturday night.

Phoenix, AZ · 9h

ABC15 Arizona

Things to do: Phoenix Pizza Festival, Hondo Rodeo Fest, Sumo + Sushi and more

The weekend is here! Check out these fun events happening around the Valley from November 13–15.

fox10phoenix.com

Repeated rain worsens severe damage at north Phoenix clinic after hailstorm

PHOENIX - Weeks after a violent hailstorm tore through parts of the Valley, one local clinic is still dealing with extensive damage. Outside Sun Pain Management in north Phoenix, a "temporarily closed" sign went up weeks ago and has not come down. The location had to pause business after an October hailstorm, and every time it rains, the damage gets worse.

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Daily Independent

Two Brophy Football players nominated for Ed Doherty award

PHOENIX -- Two Brophy Football players have been nominated for the prestigious Ed Doherty award for their performances over Higley in the final week of the regular season. Junior quarterback

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Mesa embalmer investigated; screwworm limits pet travel | Nightly Roundup

PHOENIX - From the latest on a tragic building collapse in New York to new water-saving measures in Phoenix, here's a look at your top stories and videos on FOX 10 for Veterans Day, November 11, 2026. 1. Latest on building collapse in New York. Featured. 2. What's next after...

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Telephone Pioneer Park wheelchair softball field officially breaks ground in Phoenix

On November 6, 2026, Ability360, the Arizona Diamondbacks Foundation, and the City of Phoenix Parks & Recreation Department broke ground on the Telephone Pioneer Park wheelchair softball field. Along with our partners, we are excited to announce that construction has begun on the first-of-its-kind hard-surface wheelchair softball field in the...