AZ Briefing: See inside a $21M mansion that just sold; dangerous intersection needs turn signals, say residents; 7 restaurants now closed
A look at some of today's top stories, the weather forecast and a peek back in history.
$21 million dollars in cash is what a buyer paid for a Paradise Valley mansion next to Camelback Mountain. Have a look inside.
'We're real concerned' say residents who are calling on the city to install left-turn signals in all directions at this Phoenix intersection.
These seven restaurants, bars and snack shops are now closed in Scottsdale, Chandler, Gilbert and Phoenix. Here are the places.
Today, you can expect it to be warm and sunny, with a high near 93 degrees. Clear at night, with a low near 67 degrees. Get the full forecast here.
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Today in history
On this date in 1872, two earthquake shocks were felt in Yuma at 5:45 p.m.
In 1873, the first legal hanging in the state is said to have taken place across the street from a school in Yuma. The teacher, not wanting her students to witness the hanging, dismissed classes for the day.
In 1878, the first issue of the Arizona Silver Belt was published at Globe City which contained an editorial suggesting the word “city” be dropped from the town’s name.
In 1913, a gold nugget weighing 29 ounces and worth over $500 was brought in to Tucson by a man who had found it on the ground after a hard rain.
In 1932, John Clum, Apache Indian agent, mayor of Tombstone and editor of the Tombstone Epitaph, died at age 80.
This article originally appeared on Arizona Republic: AZ Briefing: See inside a $21M Paradise Valley mansion that just sold
