Arizona

TL/DR - Pacific Rim & Bento, a newly opened restaurant in Mesa, Arizona, is offering Hawaiian and Pacific flavors to the customers. Owned by Blaise and Kanani Aki, the menu includes dishes like Hawaiian plate with kalua pig and lau lau, mixed plate of char siu chicken, teriyaki beef and kalbi, and the Loco Moco, a Hawaii classic. The owners,…

TL/DR - A dangerous heatwave is impacting many parts of the US, resulting in heat alerts for over 100 million Americans, including the densely populated I-95 corridor. There are also concerns around wildfires in California, where 89,700 acres have already burned this year, and a possible tropical system developing in the southwest Gulf of Mexico.…

TL/DR - Stacy Lee Drake, a man linked to at least three murders in Oklahoma and Alabama, was arrested in Arkansas on Thursday. Drake, who has a history of escalating violent behavior, is suspected in the killing of Russell Andrews, an Alcoholics Anonymous counselor in Tuscaloosa County, and a man and woman in Sequoyah County, Oklahoma. The…

TL/DR - The Western Maricopa Education Center (West-MEC) is launching a new dual enrollment program with Grand Canyon University. Post-high school students will be able to obtain a Bachelor of Applied Science in three years in three different areas: applied technology, applied business information systems, and applied cybersecurity management.…