9 month agoI-17 is closed in both directions.
9 month agoHere is some video from the scene on I-17 and Sunset Point. The fire is fast moving to the north and east. There are no structures threatened at this time. I-17 is closed in both directions
9 month agoNew start in Arizona. The sunsetfire started as a vehicle fire and moved into the brush off I-17
Crews are working another fast moving 1st Alarm Brush Fire East of I-17 at Sunset Point. Expect delays on NB I-17 as crews battle the blaze. The fire was sparked by a vehicle fire
9 month agoThe protestors decided to head back to downtown Phoenix. On the way, law enforcement began detaining those that were following inside cars. Police is no longer giving people warnings.
9 month agoThat's a wrap for tonight. Law enforcement arresting multiple people. Officers mentioned "trespassing" being the charge over the loudspeaker
9 month agoProtestors in downtown Phoenix have made it to the Arizona state capitol building. DPS has declared this an unlawful assembly and has given the protestors 5 minutes to disperse.
9 month agoDPS has given protestors a final warning to disperse from the capitol.
9 month agoFire just started at construction site near 3rd Street and Jefferson
9 month agoPushed back across the street but just saw several people smash windows on buildings near 1st Street and Washington. Glass everywhere
9 month ago"If we get violent, all we're doing is proving them right." That was just yelled by one protester near 3rd St and Jefferson
9 month agoProtesters have shut down 1st St and Washington. Many of them knelt in middle of intersection
9 month agoProtestors on Scottsdale Rd. breaking windows of several businesses on the block. Heavy police presence.
9 month agoSmoke is out in front of Police HQ. Also some fireworks. As protestors gathered back in front of HQ police started deploying deterrant rounds
9 month agoProtestors right in the middle of traffic along Van Buren @abc15
9 month agoPolice walked in a line to clear Adams street directly behind PD but it's calmed down
9 month agoProtesters talking with police behind HQ. Some tempers flared earlier but this is a very peaceful convo
9 month agoDowntown Phoenix march toward PD headquarters.
9 month agoPHX police preemptively warning Arizona journalists that they face arrest when covering protests if an officer declares "unlawful assembly":
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9 month agoPhoenix and Glendale units are on scene around 27th Ave / Luke for an unmarked gas line hit by construction. Immediate area was evacuated and leak is secure. Traffic has been stopped on 27th Ave south. Still active incident with southwest gas on scene for repairs
9 month agoThis is when protesters smashed a Phoenix Police SUV windshield with their fists and a skateboard, leading to flash bangs and pepper spray being used.
9 month agoThe protest and scene loooks like it is over for the night. Officers are walking back, face shields lifted up and carrying their shields by their sides.
9 month agoPhoenix PD have stopped after dispersing the majority of the crowd. And moving back towards 7th Avenue & Washington. Very few protestors remain
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9 month agoHere is the scene. Still active. Some Protestors are throwing rocks, while police fire rubber bullets, flash bangs and believe tear gas.
9 month agoThe moment the GeorgeFloyd protest took a chaotic turn in Phoenix, AZ. Police started using flash grenades & pepper spray as protesters smashed a Phoenix police car & threw rocks at officers.
9 month agoLoud non-lethal shotgun rounds in the air, rubber pellets, and some form of gas/spray — all being utilized by Phoenix police as they continue to try and disperse the crowd. A very persistent 100-200 men & women remain @ABC15
9 month agoPolice just arrested one person
9 month agoAbout 30 officers are trying to get three people to disperse
