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Glendale’s Seven Oldest Burrito Counters Still Wrap Them By Hand For Neighborhood Regulars

Glendale has plenty of shiny new restaurants, but some of the best meals in town still come from a simple counter and a warm flour tortilla. This list covers seven counter-service burrito spots where you order up front, grab a number, and get food made the old-school way. Some have...

Glendale, AZ · 1d

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Unpaid motel bill forces out unhoused Phoenix-area families

AZ Hugs relies on donations to place families experiencing homelessness in motels, but the funding is getting challenging as demand increases. Austin Walker reports.

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Glendale village to provide 50 tiny homes for veterans experiencing homelessness

GLENDALE, AZ (AZFamily) — Construction is underway on a village of 50 tiny homes in Glendale that will provide transitional housing for veterans experiencing homelessness. The Veterans Community Project is building the village near 63rd Avenue and Grand Avenue and hopes to begin housing veterans by early 2027. The City of Glendale donated the land, and organizations, including the Arizona Housing Fund, have backed the project.

Glendale, AZ · 1d

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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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5 Arizona restaurants make OpenTable’s top 100 list

Steak, seafood and dinner in a chewing gum magnate’s mansion helped five Valley restaurants make OpenTable’s 2026 list of the country’s 100 best. The reservation platform built its Top 100 Restaurants in America list from more than 11 million diner reviews posted between Sept. 1, 2025, and Aug. 31, 2026.

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Equipment from 33 shuttered Salad and Go locations in Arizona up for auction

The contents of 33 former Salad and Go locations across the Valley are up for grabs in online auctions as the chain’s original operator winds down and its founding chef works to bring the brand back. This gives restaurant owners and other buyers a chance to outfit a kitchen...

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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 · 1h

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Weak storms could bring showers to the Phoenix, more rain in the mountains

A stronger storm is tracking toward Arizona and seems to contain more moisture and is slightly colder. Royal Norman has your First Alert forecast.

Phoenix, AZ · 22h

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Sonic Operator Affiliate Buys Avondale Drive-In Property for $1.56 Million

AVONDALE, Ariz. (Nov. 13, 2026) — An affiliate of the Sonic Drive-In operator at 601 N. Central Ave. in Avondale purchased the property for $1,563,500, or approximately $1,348 per square foot, ORION Investment Real Estate announced. The single-tenant, net-leased property includes a 1,160-square-foot drive-in restaurant on approximately 0.49 acres....

Avondale, AZ · 10h

KTAR News

Phoenix launches PHXLink on-demand transportation service with $2 rides

The City of Phoenix launched a new on-demand, shared ride transportation service called PHXLink last month. It has three service zones, located in north, west and south Phoenix. Each of the zones are meant to connect residents in underserved neighborhoods to existing public transportation services, such as transit centers, commuter bus routes and light rail stations.

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ePac Opens Massive Mesa Plant, Its Biggest Ever, With 100+ Jobs Promised

A sprawling new packaging plant just outside Phoenix is now open for business, and ePac Flexible Packaging says it's the biggest facility the company has anywhere in the world. The 66,000-square-foot operation in Mesa, Arizona, is expected to eventually employ more than 100 people, combining fast-turnaround digital printing with the muscle to handle larger production runs for customers across the Southwest.

Mesa, AZ · 2d

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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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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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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...

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35 Phoenix-area nursing homes earn high marks in new U.S. News ratings

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — U.S. News & World Report’s 2027 ratings highlight more than 40 top-rated facilities across the state, including 35 in the Phoenix metropolitan area. Those 35 facilities earned a “High Performing” rating for short-term rehabilitation, long-term care or both, according to U.S. News’ Phoenix-area listings.

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Arizona’s empty offices could become healthcare goldmines

Sometimes you have to mine a lot of rocks before you find a sparkly diamond. In a manner of speaking, the same goes for finding medical spaces throughout Arizona. As Arizona’s population increases, demand for outpatient healthcare facilities rises. But finding financially viable, optimal locations continues to prove challenging.

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MOST ACCURATE FORECAST: Rain and storm chances in the Valley this afternoon

PHOENIX — It’s been a warm week in the Valley, but now big changes are headed our way. We are tracking a series of storms over the next seven days that will bring rain chances, breezes and cooler air to Arizona. The first storm system arrives Friday with...

Phoenix, AZ · 6h

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The Show for Nov. 12, 2026: Teresa Leyba Ruiz, baking with pumpkin and more

Democrats have been raising concerns about the ballooning cost of Arizona’s school voucher program for years. What does the new superintendent of public instruction want to do with it? Plus, and award-winning pastry chef on baking with all things pumpkin. Transcript. ANNOUNCER: KJZZ’s original production The Show is supported...

Arizona · 22h

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Screwworm outbreak; baby buried alive | FOX 10 Talks

Watch FOX 10's Ellen McNamara and Marc Martinez and be part of the conversation about the day's biggest stories.

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GCU separates from Cal Poly with balanced offensive effort

GCU (3-0) expanded on a 12-point halftime lead with a 12-1 run coming out of the break and an 11-0 run later in the second half to get its final dose of separation on Cal Poly (1-2). It was the third straight game with at least 99 points for Bryce Drew’s squad, as it has one of the top collections of talent that can be found in the Mountain West.