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ABC15 Arizona @abc15.com · 1d

The flood watch the Valley has been under for days has officially expired, and we will finally start to dry out soon! 🌞 So, how much rainfall has fallen around the Valley since it all started on Thursday? Check it out here:

Days of storms brings multiple inches of rain to many Valley neighborhoods

After days of rain in the Valley, we are finally starting to dry out. Some Valley neighborhoods saw multiple inches of rain during our wet stretch.

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ABC15 Arizona @abc15.com · 1d

"I worked for this organization for many years, and so representing something that I've been a part of and that I've grown up in is very important," said Alicia Nunez, the President and CEO of CPLC. Javier sits down with Nunez, the first Latina leader of the organization.

Latina President and CEO breaks barriers while leading one of nation's largest nonprofits

Alicia Nunez made history last year when she became the first Latina to lead Chicanos Por La Causa as president and CEO in the organization's nearly 60-year history.

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ABC15 Arizona @abc15.com · 1d

#BREAKING: A temporary shelter is being opened in Tempe for those impacted by today's storms. City officials say at least 130 people are out of their homes because of severe storm damage.

Powerful microburst devastates Tempe as Monday storms pushed through

Video from ABC15's helicopter shows the roof ripped off a business near Kyrene and Baseline roads.

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ABC15 Arizona @abc15.com · 1d

BREAKING UPDATE: MCSO says a body believed to be that of a man, Vincent Upton, who was possibly swept away in floodwaters near Goodyear yesterday, has been found. https://tinyurl.com/3tpfuh8c

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ABC15 Arizona @abc15.com · 1d

It's another day of wild weather across the Valley! How much rain has your neighborhood received today? Check the totals here:

RAIN TOTALS: How much rain has fallen in your area of the Valley? 10/13/25

Strong Monday afternoon storms have brought more heavy rains to the Valley, bringing flash flooding and power outages to parts of the Valley.

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Hamas released all 20 remaining living hostages held in Gaza on Monday: https://www.abc15.com/world/israel-at-war/living-hostages-and-palestinian-prisoners-are-released-as-part-of-ceasefire-in-gaza

ABC15 Arizona @abc15.com · 2d

Some Mesa residents woke up to find water in their homes on Sunday morning after heavy rains moved through the area. Now, they're trying to figure out what's next.

‘I’m trying not to cry’: Mesa homes damaged after flood in latest round of storms

Neighbors in a subdivision near Ellsworth and Broadway roads say at least four homes, possibly more, were extensively damaged in the latest round of storms.

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ABC15 Arizona @abc15.com · 2d

The 50% tariff on steel and aluminum products, including derivatives, placed on most countries is hitting some smaller items with big impacts — screws, nails and bolts.

Steel and aluminum tariffs drive up costs for everyday nuts and bolts

Steel and aluminum tariffs are driving up costs for screws, nails and bolts by 30-50%, impacting construction projects and consumer goods prices.

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ABC15 Arizona @abc15.com · 2d

An East Valley kindergarten class made 400 cards, one for each Chandler police officer, thanking them and offering them words of encouragement for the work they do!

WATCH: Chandler officers receive messages of support from kindergartners

A kindergarten class in the East Valley took on the giant project of making more than 400 cards, one for every Chandler Police Department officer.

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ABC15 Arizona @abc15.com · 2d

This beautiful, pricey home is in Paradise Valley! 😍

PHOTOS: Paradise Valley home for sale now for $4,950,000

Check out this gorgeous Paradise Valley home for sale now for $4,950,000!

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ABC15 Arizona @abc15.com · 2d

#BREAKING: Authorities are searching for a man they say was swept away in floodwaters early this morning in the West Valley.

Search underway for man who reportedly was swept away in flooding near Goodyear

A search is underway after a man and his truck were swept away in floodwaters near Goodyear early Sunday morning.

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ABC15 Arizona @abc15.com · 2d

Pop-up hotel operator Placemakr has taken over 120 multifamily units at a new apartment building near Arizona State University's downtown Phoenix campus.

Pop-up hotel brand Placemakr set for Phoenix debut

Pop-up hotel operator Placemakr has taken over 120 multifamily units at a new apartment building near Arizona State University’s downtown Phoenix campus.

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ABC15 Arizona @abc15.com · 2d

NEW: A ground stop has been issued at Sky Harbor International Airport for departures as thunderstorms move through the Valley.

LIVE UPDATES: US 60 closure, partial Sky Harbor ground stop amid storms

Moisture from Priscilla is moving in from the south, pulling in higher humidity and bringing showers across Arizona.

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ABC15 Arizona @abc15.com · 2d

Some parts of the Valley, including North Phoenix and Gilbert, have received over 2" of rain in the last 24 hours as storms continue moving through. SEE RAINFALL TOTALS HERE: https://tinyurl.com/2sfbn2xr

📸: Adam Schmitz, near Signal Butte and Elliot in Mesa

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ABC15 Arizona @abc15.com · 3d

Electric vehicle maker Rivian wants to open a new repair shop in Scottsdale.

New Rivian facility pitched for Mack Innovation Park in Scottsdale

Electric vehicle maker Rivian wants to open a new repair shop at Mack Innovation Park in Scottsdale, Arizona.

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A new Pen Wharton Budget Model anticipates a nationwide GDP drop of 1% by 2034, if 10% of unauthorized immigrants were removed for the next four years.

Valley business says fewer customers showing up amid deportation fears

Businesses that rely on customer traffic in Latino communities say they’ve noticed a drop in people attending events, brick-and-mortar stores, and restaurants amid a federal immigration crackdown.

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Victoria Day had finally paid off her dream home when she lost it in a fire. But her Sun Lakes neighbors have stepped in to help her in her time of need!

WATCH: Sun Lakes community rallies behind neighbor who lost her home in a fire

The Sun Lakes community rallied together after a terrible disaster impacted one of their own. Victoria Day, 77, finally paid off her dream home last October, but a fire took it all away.

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You can catch a movie while also experiencing a blast from the past at Pollack Tempe Cinemas! 🍿

Pollack Tempe Cinemas blends Hollywood nostalgia with $3.50 ticket prices

A trip to the movies doesn’t have to break the bank at Pollack Tempe Cinemas, where guests can catch blockbuster hits for just $3.50.

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ABC15 Arizona @abc15.com · 3d

REST IN PEACE: Famed actress Diane Keaton, known for her roles in films including 'Father of the Bride' and 'Annie', has died at age 79, according to reports. https://tinyurl.com/3dxewkk6

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ABC15 Arizona @abc15.com · 3d

JUST IN: A man is dead after a shooting at a home near 32nd Street and Southern Avenue late last night.

Man dead after shooting in home near 32nd Street and Southern Friday night

A man is dead after a shooting at a home near 32nd Street and Southern Avenue in Phoenix late Friday night.

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ABC15 Arizona @abc15.com · 3d

NEW: Three people were hurt in a shooting that stemmed from an attempted robbery near Tempe Town Lake late last night.

Three hurt in attempted robbery turned shooting near Tempe Town Lake late Friday night

Police are investigating after three people were hurt in a shooting just south of Tempe Town Lake late Friday night.

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In papers filed in Manhattan federal court, lawyers for Luigi Mangione said prosecutors should also be prevented from using his statements to law enforcement officers and his backpack where a gun and ammunition were found at trial. https://tinyurl.com/4w67ktr6

ABC15 Arizona @abc15.com · 3d

JUST IN: A spokesperson for former President Joe Biden confirmed that he is undergoing radiation therapy, marking a new phase of his treatment for an aggressive form of prostate cancer. https://tinyurl.com/2serh36m

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ABC15 Arizona @abc15.com · 3d

IT'S A SOGGY SATURDAY ☔️ Rain is widespread across the Valley as storms move throughout the state today.

We're tracking the latest on ABC15 Mornings right now.

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ABC15 Arizona @abc15.com · 4d

How much rain has fallen in your area of the Valley? ☔ We've seen showers across parts of the Valley and state, with more to come. Rain chances are 50% today and rise to 60% tonight. https://www.abc15.com/weather/rain-totals-how-much-rain-has-fallen-in-your-area-of-the-valley-10-10-25

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