Arizona News
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Arias detractor on mistrial: 'She got into jurors' heads'
Friday, May 24, 7:56 am
PHOENIX -- A close friend of murder victim Travis Alexander said convicted killer Jodi Arias is a vampire feeding off the spotlight. The jury in Arias' murder trial was dismissed Thursday after... Read more...
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Navajo case against Urban Outfitters on hold
Friday, May 24, 6:49 am
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- The Navajo Nation's case against Urban Outfitters is on hold while the parties work toward a settlement. U.S. District Judge Lorenzo Garcia in New Mexico has thrown out... Read more...
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Woman killed in accident after Tucson graduation
Friday, May 24, 6:39 am
TUCSON, Ariz. -- A vehicle hit several pedestrians after a high school graduation ceremony near Tucson, fatally injuring an 83-year-old woman in a wheelchair and critically injuring an adult nephew... Read more...
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Jury foreman says Arias testimony didn't help her
Friday, May 24, 6:18 am
PHOENIX (AP) - As jurors in Jodi Arias' murder trial filed one by one from the courtroom after a dramatic five months of gut-wrenching testimony and gruesome photographs, three women on the... Read more...
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Weekend freeway restrictions May 24-27
Friday, May 24, 5:00 am
The Arizona Department of Transportation announced Thursday that there will be no scheduled freeway closures over Memorial Day weekend. However, a funeral... Read more...
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Phoenix city pools to open over holiday weekend
Friday, May 24, 5:00 am
PHOENIX -- Triple-digit temperatures often call for a nice, cool dip in one of Phoenix's 28 swimming pools. "Pools will open over the Memorial Day weekend," said David Urbinato, spokesman for... Read more...
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AAA: 700K Arizonans to travel over holiday weekend
Friday, May 24, 5:00 am
PHOENIX -- About 700,000 Arizonans will take to the roads and skies over the Memorial Day weekend, Triple-A of Arizona said. The holiday is viewed as the beginning of the summer travel season. The... Read more...
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Weekend events for May 24-27
Friday, May 24, 5:00 am
PHOENIX -- Looking for something to do over the holiday weekend? The list below offers a few options. • Phoenix Comicon Fans... Read more...
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Jan Brewer orders flags at half-staff for firefighter
Thursday, May 23, 7:08 pm
PHOENIX -- Gov. Jan Brewer has ordered that flags at all state office buildings be lowered to half-staff from sunrise until sunset Friday in honor of fallen Phoenix firefighter Bradley Harper. ... Read more...
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Prescott Valley man accused of molesting a girl
Thursday, May 23, 6:54 pm
PRESCOTT, Ariz. -- Authorities in northern Arizona say a Prescott Valley man has been accused of molesting a young girl. Prescott Valley police said Thursday that 19-year-old Chaun Tyler Sewell... Read more...
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Firefighter's funeral to cause heavy traffic delays
Thursday, May 23, 6:26 pm
PHOENIX -- The funeral procession for fallen Phoenix firefighter Brad Harper will impact Valley freeways on Friday. Doug Nintzel with the Arizona Department of Transportation said temporary closures... Read more...
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Group names Giffords its Woman of the Year
Thursday, May 23, 6:17 pm
PHOENIX -- A Democratic women's leadership group has named former U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords its Woman of the Year. Emerge Arizona honored Giffords at a ceremony Thursday night at a downtown... Read more...
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Energy company looking to hire up to 500 in Tempe
Thursday, May 23, 6:08 pm
PHOENIX -- The "help wanted" sign is up in the East Valley. Direct Energy opened a new call center in Tempe on Thursday. Direct Energy President Scott Boose said the company hopes to employ up to... Read more...
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Timeline of events in Jodi Arias murder case
Thursday, May 23, 5:26 pm
PHOENIX (AP) - The Jodi Arias murder trial has drawn international attention for its graphic tales of sex and lies. The following is a timeline of some of the key events in the case: _ September... Read more...
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Jodi Arias to remain in MCSO custody
Thursday, May 23, 5:25 pm
Convicted murdered Jodi Arias will remain in the custody of the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office as she awaits a new penalty phase trial, Sheriff Joe Arpaio said in a statement. Arias is being housed... Read more...
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