Arizona News
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Colleges offer courses in drone design, marketing
Monday, May 20, 6:41 am
WASHINGTON -- Stephen Rayleigh and Matt Lyon thought they were done with careers in drones after they left the Army in 2010 and enrolled at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Prescott. Until... Read more...
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Crews wrapping up I-17 bridge work north of Phoenix
Monday, May 20, 6:35 am
CORDES JUNCTION, Ariz. -- State transportation crews are wrapping up work on a traffic interchange on Interstate 17 near Cordes Junction. Lane restrictions will alternate on I-17 and State Route... Read more...
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Gov. Brewer closing in on Medicaid victory
Monday, May 20, 5:00 am
PHOENIX -- The Republican controlled Arizona Senate signed off on the expansion of Medicaid last week as part of the budget bill and now the debate moves to the Arizona House this week. The Governor... Read more...
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Job fair in Phoenix begins Monday
Monday, May 20, 5:00 am
PHOENIX -- If you're starting out your week by looking for a new job, you might want to check out a job fair in Phoenix on Monday. Over 40 companies will be looking for workers. "We have companies... Read more...
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Immigration reform back in the spotlight
Monday, May 20, 5:00 am
PHOENIX -- The Senate Judiciary Committee goes back to work Monday on the 'Gang of Eights' comprehensive immigration reform plan. "We have a few more days before we finish the bill in committee... Read more...
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Two $1 million Powerball tickets sold in Arizona
Sunday, May 19, 4:03 pm
PHOENIX -- While the Powerball ticket for the estimated $590.5 million jackpot was reportedly sold in a Publix supermarket in suburban Florida, the state of Arizona didn't go home completely empty-handed. According... Read more...
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Tucson police fatally shoot man who pulled out gun
Sunday, May 19, 3:17 pm
TUCSON -- A 22-year-old was fatally shot by Tucson police after he removed a handgun from his waistband. Tucson police say Freddy Batt Sosa was pronounced dead at the scene on Saturday night. Authorities... Read more...
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Inmate found dead at Mohave County jail
Sunday, May 19, 2:38 pm
KINGMAN -- Authorities are investigating the death of an inmate at a Mohave County jail. Mohave County sheriff's spokeswoman Trish Carter says the inmate died early Saturday after being discovered... Read more...
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Gov. Brewer releases statement honoring fallen officer and firefighter
Sunday, May 19, 11:57 am
Following the tragic incidents that claimed the lives of Phoenix Police officer Daryl Raetz and Phoenix firefighter Bradley Harper Sunday morning, Arizona Governor Jan Brewer released a statement honoring... Read more...
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Purple truck offers Kingman gourmet tacos
Sunday, May 19, 11:26 am
KINGMAN -- When local chef Tyson Brown made and tasted his first fish tacos, he immediately realized people would eat them up if he sold them. Enter S'Go! Tacos, a large purple kitchen on wheels... Read more...
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Phoenix PD officer killed in hit-and-run collision, vehicle found
Sunday, May 19, 8:57 am
PHOENIX -- Early Sunday morning, an officer with the Phoenix Police Department was killed after a serious injury collision near 51st Avenue and Cambridge Avenue. According to investigators, 29-year-old... Read more...
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Police identify man killed by train in Casa Grande
Sunday, May 19, 8:35 am
CASA GRANDE -- Casa Grande police have identified a man who was struck and killed by an empty cargo train, but they have yet to say why he was on the tracks early Friday. The Casa Grande Dispatch... Read more...
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Saguaro National Park busy repairing rutted trails
Saturday, May 18, 6:15 pm
TUCSON, Ariz. — There are trenches up to 2 feet deep that cut across some trails in the eastern district of Saguaro National Park, deep ruts blamed on horses' hooves, storm runoff and years of natural... Read more...
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Body of missing Scottsdale man found in canal
Saturday, May 18, 2:08 pm
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Scottsdale police say a body found in a canal has been identified as a man who was reported missing after he failed to return from a bicycle ride earlier this week. A police... Read more...
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Donation allows Phoenix gun buybacks to continue
Saturday, May 18, 12:04 pm
PHOENIX — Organizers of the Phoenix gun buybacks say they have received an anonymous donation of $100,000 to continue the effort. Phoenix police, the mayor and Arizonans for Gun Safety have hosted... Read more...
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