Trump holds campaign rally in Glendale; RFK Jr. suspends independent presidential bid | Nightly Roundup
PHOENIX - From former President Donald Trump's campaign rally in Glendale to an endorsement he earned from a member of the Kennedy family, here's a look at some of the top stories on FOX10Phoenix.com for Friday, August 23, 2024.
1. Former President Trump holds Glendale campaign rally
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Former President Donald Trump addressed supporters at Arizona campaign rally | 2024 Election
Former President Donald Trump's campaign rally at Desert Diamond Arena in Glendale took place one day after Vice President Kamala Harris delivered a speech at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago.
2. Tragedy at Canyon Lake
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Man dead after falling off paddleboard during monsoon storm and failing to swim back to shore: MCSO
The man, according to MCSO, was paddleboarding at Canyon Lake during a monsoon storm, and was last seen swimming back to shore.
3. Police release body camera video taken during officer-involved shooting
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Phoenix Police release body camera video taken during deadly shooting
The police shooting, which happened earlier in August, resulted in the death of the suspect, 46-year-old Imani Jackson.
4. Woman missing after flash flooding
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Gilbert woman missing after flash flooding hit Grand Canyon
Crews are searching for a Valley woman who is believed to be missing after flash flooding hit the Havasu Creek area in the Grand Canyon.
5. RFK Jr. suspends bid for presidency
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says he's suspending his presidential bid, endorsing Donald Trump
Ahead of a planned speech in Phoenix, Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s campaign said in a Pennsylvania court filing Friday that he is endorsing Donald Trump for president.
A look at freeway closures this weekend
Phoenix weekend freeway closures (Aug. 23-26)
Westbound Interstate 10 will be narrowed between the U.S. 60 and 24th Street from 8 p.m. Friday through 4 a.m. Monday for the Broadway Curve Improvement Project; southbound State Route 143 will be closed between the Loop 202 Red Mountain and I-10 from 10 p.m. Friday through 4 a.m. Monday for a traffic shift; the northbound Loop 101 Pima will be closed at Frank Lloyd Wright Boulevard from 10 p.m. Friday to 10 a.m. Saturday for bridge work; the eastbound Loop 202 Santan will be closed between Gilbert and Williams Field Roads from 10 p.m. Friday through 5 a.m. Monday for a widening project; the westbound U.S. 60 will be narrowed between Superstition Springs Boulevard and Gilbert Road from 9 p.m. Friday through 5 a.m. Monday for pavement maintenance; and northbound I-17 will be closed between the I-10 Split and Buckeye Road from 9 p.m. Saturday through 9 a.m. Sunday for pavement maintenance.
Also, your weather forecast for tonight
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Arizona weather forecast: Warm and dry conditions expected in Phoenix
The high temperature on Aug. 23 in Phoenix is expected to reach about 106°F. There will be only about a 5% chance for thunderstorms.