Nightly Roundup: Lockdown at Scottsdale school; Gilbert teen violence latest

From what caused a school lockdown in the Valley to a rather unusual reason for a flight delay, here's a look at some of the top stories on FOX10Phoenix.com for Thursday, January 25, 2024.

1. Scottsdale school placed on lockdown

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Weapon found inside Mountainside Middle School classroom in Scottsdale prompted lockdown

Police say the lockdown at Mountainside Middle School in Scottsdale has been lifted, following an incident where a weapon was found inside the school.

2. Gilbert teen violence latest

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Teen violence: Gilbert Police chief gives update on their ongoing investigation

Teen violence continues to be at the forefront of Gilbert's police department, and on Thursday, the town's police chief gave an update on the various cases.

3. Fart causes flight delay

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Farting passenger delays American Airlines flight to Austin, redditor says

A flight from Phoenix to Austin was delayed after a passenger purposely passed gas and was removed from the flight, according to a person who posted in the Austin subreddit.

4. "Dinner-time Burglaries" in Scottsdale worries residents

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21 'dinner-time burglaries' reported at Scottsdale homes: PD

The "dinner-time burglaries" have happened during early evening hours when the homeowners are not home. During the incidents, police say items such as jewelry and purses have been stolen.

5. Pliers impale teen

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Pliers impale Kansas teen after he slips on ice while shoveling snow: 'I didn't know they were in there'

In a bizarre incident, 15-year-old Joey Zeman from Wakeeney, Kansas, survived a freak accident while shoveling snow. Joey slipped on ice and found himself impaled by a pair of pliers he usually carries as part of his farm routine.

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