Friday, July 11th, 2025

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Good morning, Glendale. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 11th of July.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ First responders arrived Thursday afternoon at Bonsall Park near 59th Avenue and Bethany Home Road in Glendale — where a body was found in the lake and the person was pronounced dead at the scene — while police began investigating the cause. ABC 15
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ On June 24, Glendale City Council approved a plan for the library advisory board to get mock-ups and cost estimates for remodeling or relocating Velma Teague Library in Murphy Park—some councilmembers want the library to remain in the park while others keep relocation as an option—and the council will reconvene in September to review the next steps. The Glendale Star
- ➤ Arizona leaders said on Thursday that the new Turquoise Alert system will help find missing people under 65 by sending alerts to televisions, radios and cellphones when law enforcement resources are exhausted. The system fills a gap left by Amber and Silver Alerts and is designed especially to help locate missing Native Americans (and others in danger). KTAR
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Arizona Sports and Tourism Authority is awarding $6.3 million to schools + youth sports groups because record revenue from State Farm Stadium in Glendale from 2024 to 2025 has enabled this large grant cycle. The funds will support 36 sports projects across Maricopa County. ABC 15
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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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Back to School Supply Drive
3-10 p.m. — Retail Therapy AZ — Free entry — Support local students with school supply donations and enjoy a book exchange.
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Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live Glow-N-Fire
12:30–2:00 p.m. — Desert Diamond Arena — Tickets available — Experience the thrill as your favorite Hot Wheels Monster Trucks light up the arena.
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