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Glendale
Tuesday, January 6th, 2026
Good morning, Glendale. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 6th of January.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Abrazo Central invites job seekers to explore career opportunities with competitive pay and signing bonuses; applicants should bring a resume and a smile when visiting the hospital. The hiring event launched Monday, Jan. 5 and will continue accepting applications into 2026. Glendale Independent
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Fairway Library will host a free concert for movie music fans featuring live flute and guitar performances. Announced Monday, Jan. 5, the event offers a fun chance to enjoy familiar film tunes in a community setting. Glendale Independent
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Mountain Ridge High School junior Nithil Balamurugan launched the Career Clarity Podcast — a student-driven series that features interviews with local professionals from varied fields and has reached over 50,000 views — to help teens explore career options for their future. ABC 15
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Arizona Department of Transportation closed the eastbound Loop 101 on-ramp at 75th Avenue at 11:30 p.m. on Jan. 4 for widening work between 75th and I-17 — drivers should use the frontage road or Union Hills Drive to 59th Avenue, and the closure will last 60 days. Glendale Independent
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The NFL finalized the final three opponents on the Cardinals’ 2026 season schedule — the team will host the Detroit Lions and New York Jets and face the New Orleans Saints on the road, with the complete schedule set for release in May. Glendale Independent
- ➤ NFL head coach firings, including Arizona Cardinals' Jonathan Gannon and Raiders' Pete Carroll, have raised job openings to six. The dismissals came after teams struggled in recent games and are set to influence coaching decisions as the season continues. Glendale Independent
- ➤ West Valley Preps announced its 15th annual All West Valley Preps football teams honoring top high school players from 23 schools in the Northwest Valley. The selections include offense, defense and special teams, with Robert Bell of Cactus named overall player of the year. Glendale Independent
- ➤ Cardinals coach Jonathan Gannon was fired Monday after a disappointing third season with three wins and 14 losses—followed by nine consecutive defeats—leaving the team to rebuild with a new coaching staff and prepare for the April draft, where they will hold the No. 3 overall pick. Glendale Independent
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St. Madness: A Night of Legendary Proportions
7-10 p.m. — The 44 Sports Grill & Nightlife — Check website for entry details — Celebrate the return of St. Madness with a night of unforgettable live music.
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K-POP Stars Live Show
4 PM - 8 PM — Glendale Civic Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience electrifying tributes to the biggest K-POP stars with stunning choreographies and vibrant performances.
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