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🌱 2022's First Heat Wave Coming To Phoenix + Two People Shot In Fight
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Hello all. Dominique-Noelle Rafael here with your Tuesday edition of the Phoenix Daily, full of all the community news you need to know right now.
First, today's weather:
Sunny and very warm. High: 106 Low: 81.
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Here are the top three stories in Phoenix today:
- The first big heat wave is coming this week. According to the National Weather Service, the high on Wednesday will reach 108. Highs will rise through the week, reaching 113 on Saturday. Overnight lows aren't expected to bring much relief: Wednesday's low will be in the low 80s, while the rest of the week will remain in the mid-80s. The weather service advises staying inside when possible, staying hydrated, and not leaving any children or animals unattended in vehicles. (Phoenix Patch)
- A man and woman were shot in what police say was a fight between four people on Monday morning. According to investigators, the shooting occurred at a bus stop on 19th and Dunlap Avenues at 4:00 a.m. Both victims were taken to the hospital. As of Monday afternoon, the woman is in critical condition and the man's situation is not life-threatening. Two people were taken into custody. (Arizona's Family)
- The Phoenix-area city Tempe is adding the 85288 zip code as a result of rapid growth in the area, according to the U.S. Postal Service. Areas receiving the update include Rolling Hills and the Tempe Marketplace. The new zip code goes into effect on Jul. 1. Click the link to see the map displaying the changes. (KJZZ)
Today in Phoenix:
From my notebook:
- Looking for some paws-itive reinforcement? Arizona Humane Society is hosting a virtual pet training. The 30-minute sessions cost $20 and are a great way to brush up on your pet's training. For more info, click here. (Arizona Humane Society via Facebook)
- On Wednesday evening, the Phoenix Public Library will be hosting AZ Speaks. LGBT+: A History in Arizona starts at 6:00 p.m. and can be found online here. (Phoenix Public Library via Facebook)
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— Dominique-Noelle Rafael
About me: Dominique is a self taught UX/UI designer based in Princeton, NJ. She recently graduated from the University of Maryland last spring with a bachelor's degree in Information Science. She is excited to begin working on the Patch newsletter project this year!
