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Twenty months before his death, Jon Kyl, left, discussed his legacy with Mike Broomhead on the Amazing Arizonans podcast. (Screenshot)

Jon Kyl sat down for an exclusive podcast interview 20 months before his death

North Rim closed after 2nd flash flood tears through Grand Canyon in less than a month

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North Rim closed after 2nd flash flood tears through Grand Canyon in less than a month

Timothy Smith's wife said his body was found at the Grand Canyon two weeks after flash flooding.

Human remains found at Grand Canyon confirmed as last man missing after flash floods

U.S. Sen. John Kyl (R-AZ) awaits Vice President Mike Pence before a mock swear-in ceremony on Sept. 5, 2018, in Washington, DC. The former senator Kyl was tapped by Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey to replace the late Sen. John McCain. (Photo by Zach Gibson/Getty Images)

Jon Kyl, an Arizona political giant who served in Congress for nearly 3 decades, has died

Stay in the know with our calendar of the metro Phoenix concerts scheduled for the area's biggest venues. (Unsplash photo)

Phoenix concert calendar: Jason Aldean, Harry Styles join list of upcoming Valley shows

A woman died after being hit by a car while crossing a street in east Phoenix on Wednesday morning, authorities said.

Woman dies after early morning hit-and-run in east Phoenix

Arizona State University received more than $2 million in federal funding to develop and test water reuse technology for semiconductor manufacturing, officials announced Monday.

ASU gets $2M federal grant to develop water reuse tech for semiconductor manufacturing

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