The Phoenix Police Department is proud to have organized a five-day multi-agency operation dubbed Operation Summer Shield, that aimed at enhancing public safety by proactively addressing violent offenders in the City of Phoenix. “The City of Phoenix is safer than it was just one week ago because of Operation Summer Shield,” said Interim Police...
Read MoreIt can seemingly happen in an instant: A wall of dust blows across a highway and blinds drivers. Heavy rain then covers the roadway in water. It’s nearly impossible to drive – and surely unsafe. In a panic, overwhelmed drivers may be unpared to safely navigate the powerful forces of a monsoon storm. The...
Read MoreThe City of Phoenix Street Transportation Department is making changes to Phoenix intersections that will hopefully help decrease crashes and save lives. After several months of a long study the Phoenix Street Transportation Department are making plans to extend yellow light times to see the if there is an impact on longer timed yellow...
Read MoreThe Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will require a secondary barrier on the flight deck of new commercial airplanes to ensure the safety of aircraft, flight crew and air passengers. The final rule mandating the additional barrier will protect flight decks from intrusion when the flight deck door is open. “Every day, pilots and flight...
Read MoreBanner safety experts offer tips on keeping Fathers’ Day fun injury-free The number of people grilling, barbequing and smoking meat has never been higher and as more people turn to outdoor cooking and hosting, more people are being injured. Financial advice website ValuePenguin analyzed data from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and recently found the number...
Read MoreSimonMed Imaging, one of the largest outpatient medical imaging providers and radiology practices in the United States, today announced the launch of simonONE directly to patients to provide affordable, fast, non-invasive whole body MRI screening. Utilizing AI, advanced clinical protocols and the best available MRI equipment, simonONE provides early detection of cancer and other diseases...
Read MoreSouthwest Airlines Co. is celebrating its 52nd birthday with Wanna Get Away Day and by offering a variety of deals, including daily sweepstakes leading up to the carrier’s official birthday on June 18. Yesterday, Southwest kicked off the sweepstakes, offering Customers the opportunity to win prizes including round trip air travel for two, Rapid Rewards bonus...
Read MoreThree people have plead guilty to assisting to supply firearms to the man accused of shooting Phoenix Police Officer Tyler Moldovan eight times in December 2021. Erika LaRae Williams, 51, of Phoenix, Arizona, pleaded guilty on May 22, 2023, to Making a Material False Statement During the Purchase of a Firearm. Williams purchased a...
Read MoreEvery 10 years, the City of Phoenix is required by law to review and adjust its Council District boundaries to equalize population based on the most recent Census data. The 2020 Census data shows that the population of the City has grown from 1,445,632 to 1,608,139. Making the new ideal equal population target for...
Read MoreMaricopa County and the Arizona Department of Economic Security (DES) are joining forces in a collaborative effort to provide comprehensive support for individuals facing homelessness. This partnership strengthens and streamlines homeless services, ensuring a more unified approach to serving the community and improving the lives of vulnerable individuals. Through this partnership, DES will provide...
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