AZ Briefing: How much did rent in Phoenix increase? Trespassing citations a worry for homeless; meet ESPN's Sean McDonough
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A look at some of today's top stories, the weather forecast and a peek back in history.
Metro Phoenix rents are climbing but not as fast as the rest of the nation now; here's how much they increased over the past year
Trespassing citations have become a constant worry for those living on the streets. Here's why
ESPN's Sean McDonough talks Stanley Cup Finals and why he loves being an Arizona snowbird.
Today, you can expect it to be sunny and very hot, with a high near 113 degrees which would break the record of 112 set in 2019. Mainly clear and very warm at night, with a low near 85 degrees. Get the full forecast here.
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Today in history
On this date in 1888, an Apache Indian who had fired one shot that killed two men was tried for murder in one of the deaths and acquitted. He later was tried again for the murder of the second man and convicted on precisely the same set of facts.
In 1904, the U.S. Department of Agriculture reported noteworthy success with cotton planted in the Yuma valley as an experiment.
In 1930, Tucson celebrated the opening of its greatly enlarged municipal airport.
In 1936, fire destroyed a service station, cafe and several tourist cabins at Salome. Exploding gasoline tanks from the burning service station threatened to spread the blaze over the entire town.
In 2016, a gunman opened fire at the Pulse nightclub, a gay establishment in Orlando, Florida, leaving 49 people dead and 53 wounded; Omar Mateen pledged allegiance to the Islamic State group during a three-hour standoff before being killed in a shootout with police.
This article originally appeared on Arizona Republic: AZ Briefing: How much did rent in Phoenix increase this past year?
