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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 20, 2016Arizona high school cancels classes after receiving bomb threats
School officials have canceled classes at Maricopa High School on Tuesday morning after receiving multiple threats.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 19, 2016Phoenix man arrested after bomb threat at elementary school in Utah
A masked man who entered an elementary school Monday in Utah claiming to have explosives is in custody and is troubled former Phoenix high school basketball star Chris Craig.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 19, 2016Read the 911 transcript from woman fatally shot in chase on Phoenix freeway
A woman who was fatally shot on a Phoenix freeway made nervous pleas for help to a 911 operator as she was chased by three men in a pickup truck.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 19, 2016Umbrellas at the ready: Arizona to see midweek temperature drop, possible rain
Though the week got off to a warm start, temperatures in Arizona are expected to drop in the coming days and rain may fall across the state.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 19, 2016Red-hot date idea: Red Hot Chili Peppers announce Phoenix-area tour stop
Another day, another big concert announcement: The Red Hot Chili Peppers announced Monday that the group will play a concert in Phoenix on March 4.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 19, 2016Report: Sarah Palin sells Phoenix-area home for $2.275 million
It took a few months, but former vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin has reportedly sold her Phoenix-area mansion.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 19, 2016Three self-driving Google cars involved in Phoenix-area crashes
Three self-driving Google vehicles were involved in a crash in the Phoenix area last month, the internet giant said in a report.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 19, 2016Phoenix favorite Pizzeria Bianco calls it quits in downtown Tucson
Popular Phoenix-based Pizzeria Bianco has shut down its Tucson location after two years.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 19, 2016Driver may have pulled gun on Arizona state trooper
A driver pulled over by authorities in Scottsdale has been accused of pulling a gun on a state trooper during a traffic stop.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 17, 2016Gilbert police and fire departments respond to plane that crashes into house
The Gilbert Fire Rescue said that it was a single engine plane that crashed into a home near Gilbert and Ray roads.
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GENERAL NEWS | Sep 17, 2016New York Fire Deparment reports 29 people injured in possible explosion in Manhattan
J. Peter Donald, a public information official for NYPD, said the explosion happened around 8:30 p.m., and that several people were injured.
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GENERAL NEWS | Sep 17, 2016At least 4 killed, dozens injured in football team bus accident
A football team bus carrying 46 passengers who were traveling to play a game got into an accident Saturday and left four people dead and 42 injured.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 17, 2016Phoenix Fire crews battle first alarm house fire
The Phoenix Fire Department had their hands full in battling a house fire Saturday afternoon near 32nd street and Bell Road
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ARIZONA ELECTION NEWS | Sep 17, 2016Confused by elections? Ask a kid: Report lauds state civics program
Arizona got high marks in a national study of how well states educate students on voting, parties and the political process.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 17, 2016Five Arizona colleges that provide the best value
According to the Phoenix Business Journal, the University of Arizona provides the best "bang for your buck" college value in the entire state.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 17, 2016Report: A $38 million center is under construction on tribal land in Arizona
The Phoenix Business Journal reported that McKesson, a California-based company, is expanding onto tribal land in Arizona.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 16, 2016Donald Trump’s Obama birth admission opens criticism doors for Joe Arpaio
Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio came under new criticism Friday from a rival for his investigation of President Barack Obama's birth certificate.
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ARIZONA ELECTION NEWS | Sep 16, 2016Andy Biggs gets narrow win in Arizona’s 5th Congressional District after recount
Arizona Senate President Andy Biggs has won the Republican primary in the state's 5th Congressional District, recount results released Friday confirmed.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 16, 2016Jet with blown tire lands safely at Phoenix Sky Harbor
An American Airlines jetliner landed safely Friday morning where it was supposed to -- Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport -- despite a blown tire that happened during takeoff.
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ARIZONA ELECTION NEWS | Sep 16, 2016Donald Trump takes back birther comments, says Obama born in US ‘period’
Donald Trump changed course Friday and acknowledged that President Barack Obama was born in the United States.
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ARIZONA ELECTION NEWS | Sep 16, 2016Arizona coalition meets goal of 75,000 new voters, looking to add more
An Arizona coalition has met their goal of 75,000 new Latino voters and is now looking to get their numbers to six digits.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 16, 2016Multiple closures in place on Arizona freeways this weekend
There will be multiple freeway restrictions and closures over the weekend in the Phoenix area.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 16, 2016Fiery multi-vehicle crash shuts down US 60 at Loop 101, but no serious injuries
A fiery multivehicle accident backed up traffic on a Phoenix-area freeway early Friday morning.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 15, 2016Rose Mofford, first woman to serve as Arizona governor, dead at 94
Rose Mofford, the first woman to serve as governor of Arizona, died Thursday. She was 94.