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Brandon Gray

Mountain Vista Medical Center, Jersey College partner to open nursing school in Mesa

Mountain Vista Medical Center and Jersey College partnered to establish a School of Nursing on the hospital's campus in Mesa, serving the East Valley. 
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Brandon Gray

Arizona terminates lease of Saudi-owned Fondomonte after investigation

Gov. Katie Hobbs announced Monday the state land department terminated one of Saudi-owned dairy company Fondomonte Arizona's four Butler Valley leases.
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HonorHealth rebrands its Valley cancer care services

HonorHealth announced Monday the rebranding of its cancer care services.
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Man who fell into tracks dead after being struck by train in Phoenix

A man was pronounced dead after being struck by a train following a fall on to the tracks in Phoenix on Sunday evening.
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Judge affirms Arizona can no longer exclude gender-affirming care from state health plans

A federal judge has approved a final settlement eliminating a ban on providing gender-affirming care under Arizona state employee health insurance.
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Brandon Gray

Maricopa County Sheriff Paul Penzone announces he will not pursue 3rd term

Maricopa County Sheriff Paul Penzone announced Monday he is not pursuing a third term and will be departing the office in January 2024.
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Fantasy 5 jackpot ticket sold in Phoenix as Powerball prize exceeds $1B

It didn't take long for another Fantasy 5 jackpot to hit in Phoenix and lottery players could hit it big with the Powerball drawing on Monday night.
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Kevin Stone

Aerosmith postpones Phoenix concert because of Steven Tyler’s vocal cord injury

First the Boss, now Steven Tyler. Add Aerosmith to the list of classic rockers forced to postpone their Phoenix concerts because of health issues.
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Scottsdale man sentenced to prison for not paying employee taxes

A Scottsdale man was sentenced last week to over a year in prison for failing to pay the Internal Revenue Service federal income taxes that were withheld from employees.
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Guns N' Roses might have to reschedule their show at Chase Field in Phoenix if the Arizona Diamondb...
Kevin Stone

Phoenix Guns N’ Roses fans might need ‘Patience’ if Diamondbacks win Wild Card playoff series

Guns N’ Roses fans in Phoenix might need a little "Patience" if the Arizona Diamondbacks advance in the playoffs.
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Video: U.S. government avoids shutdown, but drama continues among Republican members of Congress

The threat of a federal government shutdown was avoided late Saturday, hours before a midnight deadline, but one Republican Arizona congressman calls out his own party, including Speaker Kevin McCarthy. KTAR News host Mike Broomhead explains. Video: Felisa Cárdenas/KTAR News
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Phoenix Zoo expands park hours, plans activities as weather cools

With a significant drop in temperatures comes the return of outdoor events and happenings at the Phoenix Zoo suitable for family and friends.
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Kevin Stone

Arizona deputy seriously injured while working to stop human smuggling suspect

The southern Arizona deputy who fell off a bridge last week during the pursuit of a human smuggling suspect faces "significant challenges" to his recovery.
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Rep. David Schweikert (R-AZ) leaves a House Republican caucus meeting at the U.S. Capitol on Septem...
Kevin Stone

Republican Arizona congressman calls out own party after shutdown showdown

Republican U.S. Rep. David Schweikert of Arizona had some sharp words for his own party Monday in the wake of the latest government funding showdown.
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Arizona will not approve new housing construction on the fast-growing edges of metro Phoenix that r...
Brandon Gray

Phoenix Water Services Department offers incentives for water conservation

The Phoenix Water Services Department is introducing new financial incentives for residents to promote sustainable water use and conservation.
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HUD awards ASU $3M grant for Arizona Research Center for Housing Equity and Sustainability

Arizona State University was chosen as one of four Hispanic Servicing institutions to receive a grant from the U.S. Housing and Urban Development for research centers.
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Billion-dollar CrackerJax redevelopment project gets first approval in Scottsdale

The next billion-dollar development project in north Scottsdale took another step toward reality on Wednesday.
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A national caregiver shortage strains organizations and families across the Valley

The Foundation for Senior Living (FSL) ReCreación Center provides full-time care for Kathleen five days a week.
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Luke Combs performs on stage during day one of CMA Fest 2023 on June 8, 2023, in Nashville, Tenness...
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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.
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Weekend wrap-up: Here are the biggest Arizona stories from Sept. 30-Oct. 1

In case you missed it. Here are some of the biggest stories that headlined the Arizona news cycle over the weekend.
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Arizona’s biggest city has driest monsoon season since weather service began record-keeping in 1895

After a summer of extreme heat, Arizona’s most populous city is in the record books again. This time Phoenix is notching a record for dry heat.
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Harvard Investments acquires master-planned King Ranch community land in Goodyear for $22M

Real estate investment and development company Harvard Investments announced Friday it acquired the master-planned King Ranch community in Goodyear. 
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Mesa police pursuit ends with suspect being seriously injured in Tempe

A 21-year-old suspect was seriously injured after being involved in a critical incident with Mesa police Saturday night near a Tempe intersection, according to officials. 
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Members of the east Mesa D1 Training staff pose. The fitness center is set to open Oct. 9, 2023....
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Former youth coaches bring open group fitness to Mesa with D1Training franchise

On Oct. 9, D1 Training will have a new franchise in East Mesa near Crismon Road and Southern Avenue led by two former youth coaches.
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Kim Komando

Shopping under surveillance: How retailers track you & how to be invisible

If you have a pulse and an internet connection, companies want all the details they can get on what you’re willing to buy — and it’s getting harder to tell where they’re getting all that info.
2 days ago
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Jamaican cuisine comes to West Valley with Ocho Rios Jerk Spot

Family-owned Ocho Rios Jerk Spot, featuring Jamaican cuisine and music, opened a West Valley location Saturday in Goodyear, 13291 W. McDowell Rd.
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Arizona aviation company, Israeli firm partner to build facility to convert passenger jets for freight

An Israeli company has teamed up with an Arizona aerospace firm on a long-term project to convert passenger aircraft to cargo use.
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Jimmy Carter admirers across generations celebrate the former president’s 99th birthday

Attendees on Saturday saw tributes to Jimmy Carter and competed in rounds of trivia that highlighted underappreciated details about his life.
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Man kills woman, shoots man then commits suicide in South Phoenix

According to Phoenix police, a Phoenix man shot and killed himself after witnesses identified him as a suspect in an earlier double shooting.
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Man shot and killed Friday night in downtown Phoenix

Phoenix police detectives are seeking more information after officer found a man with a gunshot wound in downtown Phoenix late Friday night.
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