Bomb threat in the far East Valley; deadly crash on Valley freeway | Nightly Roundup

From a scary day for some businesses in one far East Valley community to that "extra day" we are going to get this week, here's a look at some of the top stories on FOX10Phoenix.com for Monday, February 26, 2024.

1. A scary day for some far East Valley businesses

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Bomb threat prompted business evacuations in San Tan Valley

Multiple businesses were evacuated on Monday San Tan Valley due to a bomb threat.

2. Deadly crash prompted Loop 202 closure

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Deadly crash closed portions of Loop 202 in Ahwatukee

DPS officials say a crash along the Loop 202 in Ahwatukee has turned deadly.

3. "This is their territory"

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Wildlife captured on Phoenix man's backyard camera

A Phoenix man set up a camera in his backyard and saw all sorts of wildlife passing through. Take a look at some of the animals he spotted.

4. Why is there an extra day this month? 

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What is a leap year? Why this February has a bonus day

The odds of actually having a birthdate on Leap Day or Feb. 29 are 1 out of 1,461.

5. Sylvester Stallone bids California farewell, but why?

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Sylvester Stallone is 'permanently' leaving California behind for Florida: 'It's a done deal'

Sylvester Stallone is "permanently" leaving California and is being welcomed with open arms in Florida.

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