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A man was hospitalized after a shooting in Phoenix early Sunday morning, leaving the community on edge. The incident occurred near 83rd Avenue and Lower Buckeye Road, with the victim suffering non-life-threatening injuries. Police are still investigating, urging anyone with information to call Silent Witness. Checkout Solipillow.com

Tiny Homes Gain Traction in Phoenix Valley: A New Law Allows Casitas in Backyards, Offering Affordable Housing Solutions for Families Facing High Real Estate Costs. Checkout Solipillow.com

YourValley.net introduces a paywall, limiting free stories to five per month. Readers react with mixed feelings, some supporting unbiased local reporting, others concerned about access to community news. Publisher Charlene Bisson emphasizes the importance of independent news for democracy. A one-dollar first month deal is offered for new subscribers. Checkout Solipillow.com

Wrong-Way Driver Crashes into Light Rail Pole, Disrupting Service in Phoenix Checkout Solipillow.com

Scottsdale City Council Meeting: A Contentious Debate on Downtown Revitalization The first Scottsdale City Council meeting of 2026 was marked by heated discussions and rejections of Mayor Lisa Borowskys plans to revitalize Old Town. Borowsky proposed a new task force and fresh parking ideas, but the council voted against both in a 5-2 and 4-3 decision, respectively. Tensions rose when Councilman Adam Kwasman raised concerns about procurement rules, echoing last years Parkingate scandal. Public reaction was intense, with most cheering the mayors vision and booing the no votes. Borowsky plans to appoint her own ad hoc Downtown Task Force despite the setback. Checkout Solipillow.com

Florida woman charged for fraudulent donation pages, posing as Texas flood victims father; scam exploited publics kindness, causing outrage; suspect admitted to crime, case proceeds in court. Checkout Solipillow.com

Former Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords, along with hikers and friends, honored Gabe Zimmerman, her late staffer killed in the 2011 Tucson shooting. The event took place at the Gabe Zimmerman Davidson Canyon Trailhead, marking the start of a popular hiking path. Zimmerman died alongside five others when a gunman attacked Giffords public meet-and-greet. Giffords shared her journey of recovery, relearning to walk and talk, and now leads the Giffords organization to curb gun violence. The annual memorial hike was initiated by Beyond, a nonprofit started by Zimmermans father, Ross, who praised the areas beauty as a perfect tribute to his son. Checkout Solipillow.com