Nightly Roundup: Landfill fire in the East Valley; government shutdown avoided, at least for now
PHOENIX - From a big fire at an East Valley landfill to the latest on a government shutdown that was averted in the 11th hour, here's a look at some of the top stories on FOX10Phoenix.com for Saturday, September 30, 2023.
1. Big fire seen in East Valley
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Fire burning at East Valley landfill: Scottsdale FD
Our crews are at the scene of a rather sizeable fire that is burning in a portion of the East Valley.
2. Government shutdown avoided (for now)
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Government shutdown averted: Congress passes 45-day funding plan
The rushed package drops aid to Ukraine, a White House priority opposed by a growing number of GOP lawmakers, but increases federal disaster assistance by $16 billion.
3. Deadly shooting investigation
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Woman dies in South Phoenix shooting, man hurt
The incident happened just south of 7th Avenue and Southern at around 9 p.m. on Sept. 29.
4. Death investigation in the West Valley
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Bodies of 2 men found in Glendale, police investigating
Glendale Police were called after hearing reports of shots being fired in the area.
5. Ongoing controversy over Chandler animal and adult abuse investigation
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Charges dropped against Arizona animal abuse suspect: Here's what to know
It's a case that has sent shockwaves Arizona, as well as creating a firestorm of controversy on social media. Here's what you should know about a police investigation in the Phoenix area that include allegations of animal abuse, in addition to allegations of abuse involving a vulnerable adult.