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Meteor streaks across San Tan Valley sky
A bright and colorful meteor streaked across the sky in San Tan Valley near Ironwood Drive and Pima Road on the evening of April 16. Kyle Schmaltigan sent the video in after he caught the meteor while he drove through a residential area. Right now, the Lyrid Meteor is underway for about a week.
Arrests, alcohol bottle seizures at Country Thunder 2024
The Country Thunder Music Festival in Florence had more than just music and country fans last weekend. We've learned that Arizona's Department of Liquor Licenses and Control made 19 alcohol-related arrests, seized more than 100 bottles of alcohol, and even shut down what they called an "illegal" bar.
'Illegal bar' shut down at Country Thunder, authorities say
FLORENCE, Ariz. — The Country Thunder music festival had more than tunes last weekend. The State of Arizona Department of Liquor Licenses and Control said they made 19 arrests, seized 111 bottles of alcohol and even shut down an "illegal" bar. The DLLC conducted alcohol enforcement during the festival...
Florence chamber honors businesses, individuals at annual event
Pride in Florence will be celebrated April 18 at the 5 th Annual Business and Community Excellence Awards. Sponsored by Knockout Plumbing, the event will take place 6-9 p.m. at GreenTree Inn ...
Officials ID pilot killed in Maricopa airplane crash as Florence resident
A solo pilot that died Sunday after his plane crashed in Maricopa was identified as 45-year-old Allen Key Sackett of Florence by Maricopa Police Department. Around 7 a.m. the day of the crash, Maricopa fire and medical teams responded to a report of a small aircraft going down east of Murphy and La...
Apache Junction Mounted Rangers thank residents, businesses for donations
It takes a community effort to make a positive impact in our beautiful region, nestled in the legendary Superstition Mountains. Your generous contributions have helped the Apache Junction Mounted ...
'Armed and dangerous' man wanted for questioning in custody: sheriff
PHOENIX - A man wanted for questioning in the murder of a Pinal County woman has been taken into custody, authorities said. The Pinal County Sheriff's Office says 43-year-old Christina Lopez was found dead in her home outside of Florence near Felix and Judd Roads on April 11. Javier Lopez,...
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