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NEW: Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes: No more 'political lawsuits'
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Nickelback's Get Rollin' Tour to stop at Footprint Center in Phoenix in July
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Former Valley professor to serve on advisory group for National Space Council
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Arizona's News Roundup: Gallego announces Senate run, prison reform ramps up
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Work up an appetite this weekend at Street Eats Food Truck Festival in Scottsdale
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US economy slowed but still grew at 2.9% rate last quarter
Arizona News

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Silver Alert canceled for West Valley couple with medical and memory problems
A Silver Alert was canceled Thursday afternoon for a husband and wife who have cognitive and medical problems, authorities said.
SuElen Rivera
Sonora Quest offering 3-in-1 testing for influenza, RSV and COVID-19
Those experiencing symptoms of COVID-19, influenza or RSV can now take a single test to get results for the three unique viruses.
KTAR.com
Desert Diamond Arena, former home of Arizona Coyotes, had record revenue year in 2022
Desert Diamond Arena, the former Glendale home of the Arizona Coyotes, said it had a record-breaking revenue year in 2022.
KTAR.com
Here are the shows set for Valley's biggest concert stages
Here are all the headline acts set to perform at the Phoenix area's large-scale concert venues in the coming months.
Kevin Stone
Glendale rolls out guide, map to promote local business before Super Bowl
As Super Bowl XLVII draws near, host city Glendale is rolling out an official guide with an interactive map to promote local businesses.
Associated Press
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs keeps migrant transport program, with additions
Democratic Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs is defending her decision to continue her Republican predecessor's program to transport migrants out of border communities.Arizona Business

Kevin Stone
Glendale rolls out guide, map to promote local business before Super Bowl
As Super Bowl XLVII draws near, host city Glendale is rolling out an official guide with an interactive map to promote local businesses.
Kevin Stone
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport sets yearly passenger record in 2022
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport announced Wednesday that it served a record 1,890,684 passengers in 2022, 6.5% above the previous record.
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Phoenix contractor to pay workers over $740K in back wages, damages
A Phoenix electrical contractor was ordered to pay employees $742,082 in back wages and damages after a federal investigation.
KTAR.com
Developers close on Metrocenter Mall in Phoenix with $850M redevelopment set to begin
Developers have closed on the purchase of Metrocenter Mall in Phoenix with $850 million redevelopment plans to begin immediately.
KTAR.com
City of Mesa unveils new facility with 5 multi-sport fields
The city of Mesa on Saturday celebrated the grand opening of a new facility featuring five multi-sport fields that will primarily be used for soccer.
KTAR.com
Gilbert friends hope 'slick' pitch sticks for deal on 'Shark Tank'
A pair of East Valley entrepreneurs will be featured in an upcoming episode of the reality TV show "Shark Tank."ArizonaSports.com

Austin Scott
NBC Sports’ King likes Dan Quinn as Cardinals’ next head coach
NBC Sports' Peter King joined Arizona Sports' Bickley & Marotta on Thursday and Dan Quinn is a great option to work with Kyler Murray.
Arizona Sports
Cardinals candidate Frank Reich to take head coach job with Panthers
Frank Reich is no longer on the list of potential Arizona Cardinals coaches after he reportedly agreed to join the Carolina Panthers.
Tyler Drake
2023 NFL Mock Draft Tracker: What will the Cardinals do with 3rd pick?
A look at the players being mocked to the Arizona Cardinals at No. 3 overall in the first round of the 2023 NFL Draft.
Austin Scott
Phoenix Rising FC signs broadcasting deal with Arizona’s Family
The network will include 28 Phoenix Rising FC matches for its 2023 season on channel 44 over the air and channel 116 on Cox Cable.
Arizona Sports
Former Arizona Cardinals LB Jessie Lemonier dead at age 25
Former Cardinals, Chargers and Lions linebacker Jessie Lemonier has died at the age of 25, Detroit announced Thursday.
Torrence Dunham
ASU’s Bobby Hurley taking different approach than past years after tough losses
Bobby Hurley on Wednesday said he resisted the temptation to revert to what he might have done as a young head coach after a tough loss.Arizona Education

Griselda Zetino
Arizona schools chief Tom Horne ‘strongly’ supports raising education spending cap
Arizona Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne is calling on state lawmakers to address a school spending cap on funds.
KTAR.com
Glendale elementary school remains closed after fire in bathroom
A West Valley school remains closed Thursday after a fire in a bathroom stall earlier in the week.
Taylor Tasler
Arizona students could obtain self-paced degree through Ducey agreement
Arizona students can now obtain a degree at their own pace through an agreement between former Gov. Doug Ducey and an online university.
Kevin Stone
Arizona Senate president on school voucher repeal: 'Not going to happen'
Arizona Senate President Warren Petersen said the Legislature won't let Gov. Katie Hobbs roll back the state's universal school voucher program.
KTAR.com
Gov. Hobbs hoping to work with schools chief Horne on education, 'taken aback' by his priorities
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs is hoping to collaborate with public schools chief Tom Horne on the state's education future, but the Democrat is anticipating some ideological challenges.
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Arizona schools chief Horne hoping to use past experience working with Democratic governor
Republican Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne is hoping his past experience with a Democratic governor will translate well in his second stint.Arizona Health

SuElen Rivera
Sonora Quest offering 3-in-1 testing for influenza, RSV and COVID-19
Those experiencing symptoms of COVID-19, influenza or RSV can now take a single test to get results for the three unique viruses.
KTAR.com
Metro Phoenix health officials confirm 1st pediatric flu death of season
Metro Phoenix health officials on Tuesday announced the season’s first pediatric flu death. The child was not immunized.
Associated Press
Navajo Nation rescinds mask mandate that's been in effect since pandemic start
The Navajo Nation has rescinded a mask mandate that's been in effect since the early days of the coronavirus pandemic, officials announced Friday, fulfilling a pledge that new tribal President Buu Nygren made while campaigning for the office.Podcasts
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Arizona Votes

Kevin Stone
Early announcement gives Ruben Gallego jump on potential 3-way Senate showdown
The dust is barely settled from the last election, but U.S. Rep. Ruben Gallego doesn't think it's too soon to start campaigning for the next one.
KTAR.com
Rep. Ruben Gallego announces 2024 run for Kyrsten Sinema's Senate seat
Democratic U.S. Rep. Ruben Gallego of Arizona made it official Monday: He's running for U.S. Sen. Kyrsten Sinema's seat in 2024.
Kevin Stone
Report: Rep. Ruben Gallego to announce bid for Kyrsten Sinema's Senate seat next week
Democratic U.S. Rep. Ruben Gallego reportedly is planning to announce next week that he's running for Sen. Kyrsten Sinema's seat in 2024.Arizona Technology

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Arizona Attorney General's Office says it will continue using mass surveillance program
The Arizona Attorney General's Office said a mass surveillance program it engineers will continue despite a report this week claiming the operation is illegal.
Kim Komando
5 common mistakes that are slowing down your Wi-Fi
If only the calendar flipping over to a new year erased our tech problems. But you can do a lot to make your digital life easier in 2023.
KTAR.com
Vice President Kamala Harris coming to Arizona next week to highlight clean energy efforts
Vice President Kamala Harris is making her first trip to Arizona next week since taking office, visiting with a pair of cabinet members to highlight the administration's clean energy economy efforts.United States

Associated Press
Pope Francis discusses his health, critics and future of papacy
In his first interview since the death of retired Pope Benedict XVI, Francis tells The Associated Press he plans to continue for as long as he can as bishop of Rome
Associated Press
US Secret Service releases report on mass attacks
A new report on mass attacks calls for communities to intervene early when they see warning signs of violence.
Associated Press
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs keeps migrant transport program, with additions
Democratic Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs is defending her decision to continue her Republican predecessor's program to transport migrants out of border communities.
KTAR.com
Fugitive wanted in Milwaukee for 2020 murder arrested in Phoenix
A fugitive wanted for a murder in Wisconsin over two years ago was arrested Tuesday in Phoenix, authorities said.
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Federal agent from Mesa loses job, pay for doing side gigs while on duty
A federal agent from Mesa lost his job and has to repay more than $130,000 in salary because he drove for Amazon, Uber and Lyft while on duty.
Associated Press
Record 16.3 million seek health coverage through 'Obamacare'
WASHINGTON (AP) — A record 16.3 million people sought health insurance through the Affordable Care Act this year, double the number covered when the marketplaces first launched nearly a decade ago, the Biden administration announced Wednesday. More than 3 million new members joined the marketplace, also known as “Obamacare,” according to the Department of Health […]Sponsored Articles

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Company looking for oldest air conditioner and wants to reward homeowner with new one
Does your air conditioner make weird noises or a burning smell when it starts? If so, you may be due for an AC unit replacement.
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Sports gambling can be fun for adults, but it's a dangerous game for children
While adults may find that sports gambling is a way to enhance the experience with more than just fandom on the line, it can be a dangerous proposition if children get involved in the activity.
Fiesta Bowl Foundation
Celebrate 50 years of Vrbo Fiesta Bowl Parade magic!
Since its first production in the early 1970s, the Vrbo Fiesta Bowl Parade presented by Lerner & Rowe has been a staple of Valley traditions, bringing family fun and excitement to downtown Phoenix.
Quantum Fiber
How high-speed fiber internet edges out cable for everyday use
In a world where technology drives so much of our daily lives, a lack of high-speed internet can be a major issue.
Day & Night Air Conditioning, Heating and Plumbing
Prep the plumbing in your home just in time for the holidays
With the holidays approaching, it's important to know when your home is in need of heating and plumbing updates before more guests start to come around.