Man injured in fall at Phoenix water treatment plant
A subcontractor fell inside a tank at a Phoenix water treatment plant Friday and was stuck for more than an hour as crews worked to remove him, authorities said. ... Read more. Source: http://www.azcentral.com/rsslinks/1761280 Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:43:14 MST
Competition for lifeguards allows Phoenix's finest to shine
A team of Phoenix lifeguards and assistant city pool managers proved the talent for speed, agility and skill in the water during a recent competition sponsored by the Grand Canyon Chapter of the American Red Cross. ... Read more. Source: http://www.azcentral.com/rsslinks/1760903 Sat, 31 Jul 2010 07:00:28 MST
Volunteers step up to fill void of city layoffs, budget cuts
Phoenix is boosting efforts to get more volunteers to help get through the tough economy. ... Read more. Source: http://www.azcentral.com/rsslinks/1760904 Sat, 31 Jul 2010 07:03:46 MST
12 arrested in protest outside Phoenix jail
Twelve protesters were arrested Friday afternoon after allegedly blocking access to the Lower Buckeye Jail near 35th Avenue and Lower Buckeye Road in Phoenix, authorities said. ... Read more. Source: http://www.azcentral.com/rsslinks/1760881 Fri, 30 Jul 2010 17:12:20 MST
Four to five vehicles have been blocking all westbound lanes since about 3:30 p.m. Traffic in both directions is heavily congested. ... Read more. Source: http://www.azcentral.com/rsslinks/1760866 Fri, 30 Jul 2010 16:44:55 MST
Makeshift Catholic shrine reflects gratitude for SB 1070 setback
Phoenix church members gather at Capitol in prayer over SB 1070 ... Read more. Source: http://www.azcentral.com/rsslinks/1760641 Fri, 30 Jul 2010 15:15:33 MST
Arizona immigration law may have cut into school enrollment
Districts in Chandler, Phoenix started school this week down by hundreds of students. ... Read more. Source: http://www.azcentral.com/rsslinks/1760420 Fri, 30 Jul 2010 12:23:42 MST
Ahwatukee runaway cow continues to elude captors
A desert-savvy heifer has been on the run around Foothills since the last weekend in June. ... Read more. Source: http://www.azcentral.com/rsslinks/1759889 Wed, 28 Jul 2010 17:04:49 MST
New South Mountain freeway proposals a hit in Ahwatukee
Officials, residents encouraged by news of talks to relocate Loop 202 extension on Gila River land. ... Read more. Source: http://www.azcentral.com/rsslinks/1759786 Fri, 30 Jul 2010 07:48:45 MST
'Republic' photographer detained during immigration protest
Maricopa County Sheriff's deputies detained Arizona Republic photographer Dave Seibert, who was covering an immigration protest on Thursday. ... Read more. Source: http://www.azcentral.com/rsslinks/1759699 Thu, 29 Jul 2010 16:34:45 MST
Weekend freeway closures and restrictions in the Valley
Drivers should consider alternate routes or give themselves extra travel time. ... Read more. Source: http://www.azcentral.com/rsslinks/1759698 Fri, 30 Jul 2010 00:00:00 MST
Phoenix police discuss soured drug bust that killed Chandler officer
Chandler undercover Detective Carlos Ledesma was killed, two detectives were injured, and several suspects were arrested during an undercover drug deal that went bad in south Phoenix. ... Read more. Source: http://www.azcentral.com/rsslinks/1759684 Fri, 30 Jul 2010 00:00:00 MST
Hundreds protest as Arizona's immigration law takes effect
At least 50 protesters were arrested Thursday during numerous acts of civil disobedience. ... Read more. Source: http://www.azcentral.com/rsslinks/1759655 Fri, 30 Jul 2010 00:00:00 MST
Phoenix area braces for more rain as N. Arizona hit with flooding
Storms are forecast for late afternoon in Valley while roads are closed in high country from rainfall. ... Read more. Source: http://www.azcentral.com/rsslinks/1759631 Fri, 30 Jul 2010 17:31:23 MST
Phoenix police trained for immigration protests
Experts led efforts Thursday to allow protesters to demonstrate peacefully before arrests. ... Read more. Source: http://www.azcentral.com/rsslinks/1759291 Fri, 30 Jul 2010 00:00:00 MST
Country musician makes trek for foster kids
Country musician Jimmy Wayne walks from Nashville to Phoenix to raise awareness of homeless youngsters. ... Read more. Source: http://www.azcentral.com/rsslinks/1759257 Fri, 30 Jul 2010 00:00:00 MST
Arpaio's crime sweep back on after delays caused by protests
Sheriff Joe Arpaio postponed a crime sweep Thursday after diverting resources to the Fourth Avenue Jail, were a protest was to be held this afternoon. ... Read more. Source: http://www.azcentral.com/rsslinks/1758013 Thu, 29 Jul 2010 16:00:12 MST
Chandler officer killed in shootout identified as Carlos Ledesma
Chandler and Phoenix police investigators work to piece together what led up to fatal shooting of Chandler officer and injuries to two others during undercover drug operation. ... Read more. Source: http://www.azcentral.com/rsslinks/1758071 Thu, 29 Jul 2010 15:17:11 MST
Monsoon storms pummel parts of metro Phoenix
Storms left torn roofs, power outages, hail damage and flooding in their wake. ... Read more. Source: http://www.azcentral.com/rsslinks/1758014 Thu, 29 Jul 2010 22:00:00 MST
Arizona immigration law protesters gather late Thursday
An impromptu group of roughly 200 protesters gathered between Fourth and Fifth avenues on Madison Street late Thursday afternoon, blocking traffic and prompting yet another warning to disperse from Phoenix police. ... Read more. Source: http://www.azcentral.com/rsslinks/1757590 Thu, 29 Jul 2010 18:52:00 MST
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