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The top stories in Phoenix for March 1, 2024 included a Peoria woman being accused of attempting to run over children and an IRS special agent being indicted over a fatal shooting. There were reports of a driver dying in a fiery crash, a semi-truck dangling off a bridge, and a robbery suspect disrobing a security guard at gunpoint. There were also announcements of freeway closures for the weekend due to road work and a mild weather forecast.
Friday Roundup: Phoenix’s Top Stories
Highlighting this Friday’s top stories in Phoenix, including a startling event leading to a Peoria woman’s arrest, an indictment in a deadly Phoenix shooting of an IRS agent, and more.
Peoria Woman Arrested for Attempted Harm to Children
A woman from Peoria finds herself behind bars after being accused of trying to run over kids.
Fatal Car Crash in Phoenix Results in Fiery Accident
A driver tragically lost his life after a fiery crash in Phoenix.
IRS Agent Indicted Following Deadly Shooting in Phoenix
An IRS special agent faces indictment in connection with a fatal shooting in Phoenix.
Semi-Truck Hangs off Bridge
A semi-truck was seen dangling off a bridge, causing a stir among commuters.
Unusual Robbery Involving a Security Guard
A robbery suspect bizarrely disrobed a security guard at gunpoint.
Phoenix Freeway Closures for the Weekend (March 1-4)
Plan around key freeway closures this weekend involving Interstate 10 and U.S. 60 near Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport.
Weekend Activities in Phoenix
Looking for things to do this weekend? Check out our list of fun-filled events.
Phoenix’s Weekend Weather Forecast
Forecasters predict a mild weekend in terms of temperature for Phoenix. Stay updated with the latest weather forecasts.
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