Phoenix
A city in Maricopa County, Arizona — population 1,708,127 as of 2019.
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News in Phoenix
Heat-related deaths in Phoenix rise, after two years of decline
Metro Phoenix has so far seen twice as many heat deaths as this time last year. Authorities are trying to understand why and how to intervene.
Public Safety
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21 hours agoHeat-related deaths in Phoenix rise, after two years of decline
Metro Phoenix has so far seen twice as many heat deaths as this time last year. Authorities are trying to understand why and how to intervene.
Public Safety
The ACLU of Arizona, statewide Dems and many Independents say, “VOTE NO” on these propositions
Updated with new information from original post Sept. 17: Northeast Valley News asked people in two separate locations, one in downtown Phoenix near the City of Phoenix main offices and one in downtown Scottsdale near the Civic Center to read the ballot measures and respond to…
Government & Civic
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September 27She owns 3 popular sushi restaurants in Phoenix. ICE detained her for 8 months
Kelly Yu owns three popular sushi restaurants in the Phoenix area. When she was detained by ICE, the local community rallied around her. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe visits Yu at one of her restaurants.
Local Business
Phoenix Mercury fans show up in big way for home closer despite disappointing end to season
In the 2025 WNBA season, the Phoenix Mercury made it all the way to the WNBA Finals before losing to the Las Vegas Aces 4-0 in a best-of-seven series. Despite the loss, the team had grown to being in championship contention. Fast forward to the 2026 WNBA season, the team finished…
General
In final game of the regular season, Phoenix Mercury lose 100-82 to Las Vegas Aces
The Phoenix Mercury (16-27) welcomed the Las Vegas Aces (30-13) for each team’s final regular season game on Thursday night at Mortgage Matchup Center. “It’s a little bit of a letdown,” Mercury head coach Nate Tibbetts said. “This is the time of year that you want to be excited…
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See & do
- 1 1/2 Street Mural Project
- 13th Floor Haunted House Phoenix
- 19th Ave Trailhead
- 2 Toes Rope Horses
- 24/7 Party Bus Phoenix
Eat, drink & stay
+6704 more on the mapShops & services
- /now Or Never
- 1 on 1 Barbershop
- 1 on 1 Technologies
- 1 Stop Motor Vehicle Services4385 W Bell Rd
- 1 Stop Motor Vehicle Services1501 N 16th St
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Phoenix by the numbers
- Area
- 518.31 sq mi (1,342.42 km²), 1 sq mi water
- Median age
- 34.9
- Households
- 610,442
- Persons per household
- 2.7
- Median household income
- $81,332
- Median house value
- $420,700
- Office
- CITY CLERK
- Address
- 200 W WASHINGTON ST, PHOENIX, AZ 85003