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Phoenix police warning of fake speeding ticket text messages being delivered

By GlobalAZ

September 10, 2024

PHOENIX — Phoenix police have put out a warning about a new text message scam where people are told they need to pay a fake speeding ticket or ...

Local News

Man found dead at Grand Canyon on 10th day of non-commercial river trip

By GlobalAZ

September 9, 2024

GRAND CANYON, AZ — A man has died at the Grand Canyon while on a non-commercial river trip along the Colorado River. Officials with the Grand Canyon National ...

World News

Legendary actor James Earl Jones, iconic voice of Darth Vader, dies at 93

By GlobalAZ

September 9, 2024

DUTCHESS COUNTY, N.Y. – Actor James Earl Jones, who famously voiced “Star Wars” villain Darth Vader and Mufasa in “The Lion King,” has passed away, according to reports. Deadline and ...

World News

19-year-old cadet found dead in dorm at US Air Force Academy

By GlobalAZ

September 9, 2024

A 19-year-old United States Air Force Academy cadet was found dead this week in her dormitory room, the academy said. Cadet 4th Class Avery Koonce was found unconscious ...

ARIZONA LOCAL Local News

Utah solar developer taps area near Phoenix for $1.2B project; water negotiations underway

By GlobalAZ

April 23, 2024

PHOENIX — A group of investors who own approximately 30,000 acres of land in the Harquahala Valley have inked a deal to build a $1.2 billion solar project ...

World News

O.J. Simpson dies of cancer at age 76, family says

By GlobalAZ

April 11, 2024

O.J. Simpson, whose life as an American sports hero quickly turned when he was charged with the 1994 murder of his ex-wife and her friend, died on Wednesday ...

TECH NEWS World News

Facebook and Instagram outage: Widespread disruption resolved

By GlobalAZ

March 5, 2024

New YorkCNN — Meta’s platforms, including Facebook and Instagram, went down for thousands of users on Tuesday, because of what the company called a “technical issue.” The outage was ...

ARIZONA LOCAL Local News

Hayden Flour Mill in Tempe to be transformed into mixed-use development

By GlobalAZ

December 23, 2023

PHOENIX — Tempe recently agreed to redevelop one of its most iconic structures. As part of the 60-year lease agreement, restaurants, shops, a public park and an improved trailhead ...

ARIZONA LOCAL Local News

Here’s what you need to know about the 2024 Coors Light Birds Nest concert series

By GlobalAZ

December 23, 2023

SCOTTSDALE, AZ — It’s official… all of the headliners for the Coors Light Birds Nest 2024 have been announced! The latest artist to join the lineup is Kygo! ...

World News

‘That ’70s Show’ actor Danny Masterson gets 30 years to life in prison for rapes of 2 women

By GlobalAZ

September 7, 2023

LOS ANGELES – A judge sentenced “That ’70s Show” star Danny Masterson to 30 years to life in prison Thursday for the rapes of two women two decades ago. Los Angeles Superior ...