Alerts in your neighborhood: Latest police, fire incidents around the Valley (Aug. 21-27)

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Here's a look at the latest police investigations, fires, crashes and other incidents that are happening around the Valley for Aug. 21-27.

This will be updated as police and fire departments release information about their investigations throughout the week.

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To learn more about each incident, click on the icon in the map.

August 27

  • 23rd Avenue and Indian School Road, Phoenix - A man is in the hospital and a gunman is on the run after a shooting at a Phoenix gas station. The victim was taken to the hospital in critical condition. There's no word on a possible motive or a description of the suspect.
  • Fire breaks out at a Phoenix Children's Hospital building undergoing construction
  • Glen Harbor Boulevard and 90th Avenue, Peoria - Several homes in the neighborhood were evacuated due to a leak in a two-inch gas line, fire officials said. Traffic was shut down in the area while repairs were made. Residents were allowed to return to their homes about 90 minutes later, but one westbound lane of Glen Harbor will be shut down for Southwest Gas to make a permanent fix.
  • 43rd Avenue and Indian School Road, Phoenix - A motorcyclist died in a crash at around 5:30 a.m. after a car turning into a private drive struck him. Police originally said Victor Quibas, 62, would survive, but his condition deteriorated, and he passed away at the hospital. The driver stayed at the scene and didn't show signs of impairment, police said.

August 26

  • Suspect arrested after Mesa barricade situation
  • Sunrise Trail, Scottsdale - A 66-year-old hiker in Scottsdale was overcome by heat and was rescued. He was treated with IV fluids.
  • North Mountain, Phoenix - A hiker was overcome by heat and was rescued by firefighters.
  • Phoenix shooting suspect on the run
  • 43rd Drive and Stetson Hills, Phoenix - A two-car crash sent four people to the hospital. Three of them are in critical condition.
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Phoenix shooting suspect on the run

Phoenix police are looking for a suspect after a man was shot during a backyard gathering near 75th Avenue and Indian School Road.

August 25

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AZ murder mystery solved decades later

36 years ago, a woman was brutally murdered while hiking a popular Prescott trail. The case, however, went cold until 2023, when Yavapai County Sheriff's officials identified a suspect. FOX 10's Nicole Garcia has more.

August 24

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Hundreds of ASU students displaced by dorm fire

There was a fire at a dorm located on Arizona State University's Tempe campus, and now, hundreds of students are sleeping in hotels. The fire reportedly happened in a storage space at the Palo Verde East dorm, and those living in the dorm are told they should expect to be at hotels for the next four to five days. FOX 10's Lindsey Ragas reports.

August 23

  • Man accused of assaulting officers in Scottsdale
  • 37th and Van Buren streets, Phoenix - "Just before 7:00 p.m., an officer was in the area of 37th Street and Van Buren Street when a vehicle turned left in front of their patrol vehicle causing a collision. The officer involved sustained minor injuries and was not transported to a hospital for treatment. The adult male driver of the other vehicle involved was contacted and determined to be impaired. He was arrested and processed for DUI," Phoenix Police said.
  • Crash prompts Loop 202 closure in East Phoenix
  • 83rd Avenue and Sherman Street, Goodyear - A 5-year-old was found in a pool and was taken to the hospital. The child's condition isn't known.
  • I-17 and Bethany Home Road, Phoenix - "Arizona DPS Highway Patrol Troopers are currently investigating a seven-vehicle collision on southbound I-17 at milepost 204.  There do not appear to be any major injuries at this time and troopers are attempting to clear the collision from the roadway now," DPS said.
  • 8-vehicle crash in Mesa leaves at least 1 person dead
  • 3 people attacked by bees in Scottsdale
  • 113th Avenue and Buckeye Road, Avondale - A man and four kids were hospitalized with minor injuries after a car accident.
  • Car crashes into Phoenix home, killing grandfather sleeping inside
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Deadly crash into Phoenix home

A man who was sleeping in his bedroom was killed when a car barreled into a Phoenix home overnight, police said. FOX 10's Anita Roman has the latest.

August 22

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'Possible explosive' undergoes 'controlled detonation' in Phoenix

Phoenix Police says all is safe again after finding a "possible explosive" near one of the department's precincts on Tuesday night. The incident was at 39th Avenue and Cactus Road – which is near a precinct, but also near homes.

August 21

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Deadly motorcycle crash on Loop 202

A deadly crash involving a motorcycle has shut down the westbound lanes of the Loop 202 Red Mountain, the Arizona Department of Public Safety said. The westbound lanes of the freeway are closed at the Loop 101. All traffic must exit.

To see last week's crime and public safety alerts, check here.