{"id":228176,"date":"2025-09-15T07:33:16","date_gmt":"2025-09-15T07:33:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/228176\/"},"modified":"2025-09-15T07:33:16","modified_gmt":"2025-09-15T07:33:16","slug":"here-are-the-biggest-arizona-news-stories-from-sept-12-14","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/228176\/","title":{"rendered":"Here are the biggest Arizona news stories from Sept. 12-14"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>PHOENIX \u2014 From memorial service plans for Charlie Kirk being announced to Black Rock Coffee Bar debuting as a public company, here are some of the top Arizona news stories from Sept. 12-14.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ktar.com\/arizona-news\/memorial-service-charlie-kirk\/5749708\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Memorial service for Charlie Kirk to be held at State Farm Stadium<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The plans for Charlie Kirk\u2019s memorial service were announced by Turning Point USA, the company he co-founded, on Saturday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/TPUSA\/status\/1966939956166967500\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">group said<\/a>\u00a0that Kirk\u2019s funeral will be held next Sunday, Sept. 21, at State Farm Stadium in Glendale. Doors for the service will open at 8 a.m. and the program will begin at 11 a.m.<\/p>\n<p>President Donald Trump\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ktar.com\/national-news\/trump-kirk\/5749335\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">told reporters<\/a>\u00a0on Thursday that he plans to travel to Arizona to attend the funeral.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ktar.com\/arizona-business\/black-rock-debut-public-company\/5749542\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Scottsdale-based Black Rock Coffee Bar goes public, valuation soars after IPO<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Scottsdale-based Black Rock Coffee Bar made its debut as a public company on Friday, and share prices surged 38% after the IPO.<\/p>\n<p>The coffee chain initially priced shares at $20, but\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/finance.yahoo.com\/quote\/BRCB\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">shares closed at $27.53<\/a>\u00a0and climbed as high as $29.50 on the first day of trading. Black Rock now has a market value of about $1.32 billion.<\/p>\n<p>In the initial public offering, $294.1 million was raised after\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ir.br.coffee\/news-releases\/news-release-details\/black-rock-coffee-bar-announces-launch-initial-public-offering\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">about 14.7 million shares<\/a>\u00a0were initially sold for the company, which is trading under the ticker symbol \u201cBRCB\u201d on the Nasdaq Global Market.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ktar.com\/arizona-real-estate\/breaks-ground-golf-community\/5749493\/\" data-schema-attribute=\"about\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Homebuilder breaks ground on next phase of luxury Scottsdale golf course community<\/a><\/p>\n<p>A homebuilder broke ground for the next phase of the Villas II luxury\u00a0golf\u00a0community\u00a0at Seven Desert Mountain on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/camelothomes.com\/community\/the-villas-ii\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Camelot Homes<\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ktar.com\/arizona-real-estate\/scottsdale-golf-community\/5674038\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">announced<\/a>\u00a0the Villas II at Desert Mountain community earlier this year as a sequel to Camelot Homes\u2019 Villas at Desert Mountain. All of the 23 homes in the new community neighbor hole No. 7 at Desert Mountain.<\/p>\n<p>A groundbreaking ceremony attended by Scottsdale Mayor Lisa Borowsky, representatives from Desert Mountain Club, the\u00a0Scottsdale\u00a0Chamber of Commerce and Camelot Homes was held on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ktar.com\/arizona-news\/tempe-moves-walker-house-preserve\/5750067\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Tempe moves historic Walker House to preserve 1903 structure<\/a><\/p>\n<p>To preserve a historic museum, the Walker House was recently moved about four blocks from its original century-old location, the city of Tempe announced Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>Moving company Wolfe House &amp; Building Movers lifted the entire structure that dates back to 1903 over\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tempe.gov\/Home\/Components\/News\/News\/18463\/1546\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">next to Tempe City Hall<\/a>\u00a0on 5th Street and Mill Avenue.<\/p>\n<p>Its original home was at Seventh Street and Forest Avenue, where it also housed part of a city favorite restaurant, House of Tricks.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ktar.com\/arizona-news\/3-hospitalized-phoenix-apartment\/5749751\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">3 hospitalized after shooting at Phoenix apartment complex, suspect detained<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Three people were taken to a hospital Saturday afternoon following a shooting at a Phoenix apartment complex, authorities said.<\/p>\n<p>Officers responded to reports of a shooting at an apartment near\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/tXGRZVzrSwsvb4vDA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">48th and Culver streets<\/a>\u00a0around 12:45 p.m., according to the Phoenix Police Department.<\/p>\n<p>When officers arrived at the complex, they found three adults suffering from gunshot wounds. Each person had serious, but non-life-threatening injuries.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"twitter-follow-button\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KTAR923\" data-show-count=\"false\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Follow @KTAR923<\/a><\/p>\n<p>We want to hear from you.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0px;\">Have a story idea or tip? 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