Thursday, June 26th, 2025

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Good morning, Glendale. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 26th of June.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Police arrested 24-year-old Robert Cheatham on Tuesday morning at an apartment complex near 6600 W. Glendale Avenue after a fight escalated into a stabbing where a man suffered about seven wounds and was taken to a nearby hospital with injuries expected to be non-life-threatening. KTAR
- ➤ Three Glendale residents were arrested by DPS for their role in an organized vehicle theft ring detected during Operation Escalading Switch—an effort on June 17 that recovered 29 stolen vehicles valued at nearly $2.5 million and seized items linked to the crime. The Glendale Star
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Glendale council met with the library advisory board to outline plans for Velma Teague Library's future this fall—no final decision has been reached. Further discussions will shape the library's direction as community needs are reviewed. Glendale Independent
- ➤ On June 10, the Glendale City Council approved an $1.46 billion budget for fiscal year 2025–26 with $710 million for operations and $478 million for capital improvements aimed at boosting public safety, upgrading water meters, and improving traffic signals. The budget also funds a new mini soccer pitch and additional basketball courts while keeping property taxes unchanged for the tenth year. Glendale Independent
SHOP NEWS
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Chelo - The Farewell of a Great
7:30-9 p.m. — Desert Diamond Arena — Tickets available — Chelo bids farewell with special guests at her farewell tour concert in Glendale.
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Front Row Card Show
11 AM – 2 PM — Renaissance Phoenix Glendale Hotel & Conference Center — Free entry — A haven for card collectors to buy, sell, and trade a diverse mix of cards.
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Jorge Ruiz Live at JP's Comedy Club
7-8:30 p.m. — JP's Comedy Club — 2 item minimum purchase required — Enjoy a night of relatable humor with local comic Jorge Ruiz, a finalist in Arizona’s Funniest Comedian contest.
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Santa Fe Klan at Desert Diamond Arena
8:00 – 9:30 PM — Desert Diamond Arena — Ticket prices vary — Experience the Unidos Tour with Santa Fe Klan, Shoreline Mafia, and special guests.
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Paint Nite Creative Event
7-8:45 p.m. — GameTime Bar and Grill — Cost varies — Unleash your creativity at Paint Nite with guided artistic fun.
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Morgan Wallen Concert
5:30-7:00 p.m. — State Farm Stadium — Ticket prices vary — Experience the heartfelt tunes of a Texas singer-songwriter live in Glendale.
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Morgan Wallen Live Concert
5:30-7 p.m. — State Farm Stadium — Cost info not provided — Experience the sounds of Morgan Wallen in a vibrant country music atmosphere.
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Stand-Up Comedy Night with Lila Hart
8:00-9:30 p.m. — The 44 Sports Grill & Nightlife — Ages 21+ — Enjoy a night of laughs with the Tiny Stand-Up Comic Lila Hart, who proves big humor comes in small packages.
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The Soap Girls Live Performance
7:00-8:30 p.m. — The 44 Sports Grill & Nightlife — Tickets starting at $20.54 — Experience the energetic performance of The Soap Girls and supporting acts in a lively venue.
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Decades of Ozz
7:30 p.m. — The 44 Sports Grill & Nightlife — $13.36 — Experience the heavy metal tunes of Decades of Ozz alongside the arena rock of Screaming for Priest.
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