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TL/DR - A bicyclist in Mesa, Arizona was hit by an impaired driver early Friday morning, resulting in serious injuries. The driver had allegedly driven onto landscaping gravel, crossed into the opposite lane, and hit the cyclist who was traveling westbound. The driver is now facing charges, but their identity has not been released. MESA, AZ -…

TL/DR - A state of emergency has been declared in New York City due to severe flash flooding caused by torrential rain. The extreme weather has flooded subways, roads and basements, and is causing significant disruption. The adverse weather is forecast to continue across parts of the Northeast through early September 30th. New York City…

TL/DR - The most expensive home sold in Washtenaw County in Michigan over the past week was a property in Ann Arbor that went for $1.5 million. Recordings show 51 residential real estate sales in the area over the same period, with an average price of $446,226. The figures are based on data aggregated by Propmix and analyzed using machine learning…

TL/DR - Phoenix Pride's annual parade and festival will take place on October 21-22 at Steele Indian School Park in Phoenix, Arizona. The event will feature several entertainment stages, food vendors, and community activities; the grand marshals are representatives from organizations that serve the Greater Phoenix LGBTQ+ community. Entertainers…