Arizona News
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Arias returns to court for penalty phase of trial
Monday, May 20, 12:16 am
PHOENIX (AP) - Jodi Arias returns to court for the continuation of her trial after being convicted of murder in her lover's killing as jurors consider a life sentence or execution. Last... 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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Small Fla. city wonders who won Powerball jackpot
Sunday, May 19, 12:31 pm
ZEPHYRHILLS, Fla. (AP) - Some lucky person walked into a Publix supermarket in suburban Florida over the past few days and bought a ticket now worth an estimated $590.5 million _ the highest Powerball... 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 firefighter dies after accidental pinning
Sunday, May 19, 9:14 am
PHOENIX -- A firefighter with the Phoenix Fire Department passed away Sunday morning after being pinned between a fire truck and an ambulance. 23-year-old Bradley Harper had just finished fighting... 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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Wild turkeys relocated from Davis-Monthan air base
Saturday, May 18, 12:02 pm
TUCSON, Ariz. — A group of wild turkeys is now roaming Mount Lemmon after being captured at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base. Managers with the Arizona Game and Fish Department and the base's cultural... Read more...
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Amy's Baking Company to hold job fair
Saturday, May 18, 11:23 am
Embattled Amy's Baking Company Bakery Boutique & Bistro is on the lookout for more help. The company, which has been embroiled in a firestorm of controversy after lashing... Read more...
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