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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 15, 2016New barbecue spot opens in Phoenix, could expand rapidly in Valley
A new barbecue restaurant has just opened its doors in Phoenix, but one manager is already eyeing some plans for expansion.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 15, 2016Hangars at Phoenix area’s Falcon Field get spot on national historic register
A pair of World War II-era hangars at Falcon Field, a small suburban Phoenix airport, have been recognized as national historic sites.
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ARIZONA ELECTION NEWS | Sep 15, 2016Donald Trump’s speech in Flint lasts 6 minutes after scolding from pastor
Donald Trump spoke Wednesday at a church in Flint, Michigan to make a speech on helping where the government had failed the people of the town.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 15, 2016Cool, man! Bisbee named the best hippie town in Arizona
Arizonans looking for an escape of the hippie variety need not go west. Instead, they should head to Bisbee, located in the southern part of the state.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 14, 2016Chase Field valued at $45M by Maricopa County in 2010 after costing $354M
In 1998, Chase Field cost over $350 million to complete construction. Less than 15 years later, an appraisal in 2010 by Maricopa County valued the stadium at $45 million according to Phoenix Business Journal.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 14, 2016Phoenix-area yoga teacher found not guilty in teenage sexual abuse trial
A Phoenix-area yoga teacher was found not guilty on all counts in a teenage sexual abuse trial dating back to early last year.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 14, 2016Parent’s nightmare: ASU mom nearly falls for scam of kidnapped daughter
ASU Police is warning parents of a potentially terrifying scam: Someone claiming their child has been kidnapped.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 14, 2016Former Phoenix-area freeway shootings suspect files lawsuit against state, county
A man once arrested and charged with freeway shootings that terrified Phoenix-area drivers has filed a lawsuit against the state and Maricopa County.
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ARIZONA ELECTION NEWS | Sep 14, 2016Poll: John McCain holds lead over Ann Kirkpatrick in 2016 Senate race
According to a poll done by NBC News, the race for that Senate position is relatively close so far, but one candidate has a clear lead.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 13, 2016Don’t bean sad: World’s largest Starbucks is not opening in Phoenix
We'd hate to be the ones to burst your caffeinated bubble, but the world's largest Starbucks is not opening in downtown Phoenix.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 13, 2016Silver Alert canceled after missing Scottsdale woman found dead
A Silver Alert was canceled Tuesday after a Scottsdale woman who had been missing for several months was found dead.
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ARIZONA ELECTION NEWS | Sep 13, 2016Familiar face: Sen. Jeff Flake included in new Hillary Clinton ad
Television viewers in Arizona who catch one of Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton's latest ads will see a familiar face: Sen. Jeff Flake.
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ARIZONA ELECTION NEWS | Sep 13, 2016Clinton campaign: Education plan would give 57K Arizonans free tuition over next 5 years
Hillary Clinton's campaign claimed Monday that, under her education plan, about 57,000 Arizona students could earn a four-year degree with no tuition costs.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 13, 2016Report: Phoenix-area breaks export record
Phoenix’s goods exports increased by $1.1 billion, or 8.3 percent, from 2014 to 2015, which according to the U.S. Secretary of Commerce, was a new record.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 13, 2016As long as you’re happy I’m happy: Arizona in middle of pack of happiest states in America
There's no definable way to determine someone's happiness. But that doesn't mean people can't try. Arizona was named the 31st happiest state in the nation.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 13, 2016Arizona State University ranks nation’s most innovative school for second year
Arizona State University, take a bow: The school has been ranked the nation's most innovative school for the second year in a row.
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GENERAL NEWS | Sep 12, 2016Arizona violinist Lindsey Stirling performs national anthem at 49ers game
The camera commonly featured Colin Kaepernick, but the crowd got to enjoy the national anthem played by one of Arizona's own violinists.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 12, 2016Arizona woman wins triathlon gold medal in Paralympic Games in Rio
Copper may be the official metal of Arizona, but things are looking a little more gold for an Arizona woman competing in the Paralympic Games.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 12, 2016Into you: Ariana Grande announces Phoenix tour stop
A dangerous woman is coming to the Valley early next year: In a tweet, Ariana Grande announced that her "Dangerous Woman" tour will open in Phoenix Feb. 2.
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ARIZONA ELECTION NEWS | Sep 12, 2016Certification of Arizona congressional race will jump-start recount
Results from Arizona's August primary election were set to be certified Monday, which would pave the way for a recount in a Phoenix congressional race that still doesn't have a winner.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 12, 2016Driver dies in hit-and-run on Phoenix freeway
Authorities said a driver who left his disabled car was killed in a hit-and-run early Monday on a Phoenix freeway.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 11, 2016Arizona leads the nation in ‘irresponsible teens’
According to the Youth Risk Behavior Survey, Arizona leads the nation in 'irresponsible teens', specifically teens who have tried cocaine and drank alcohol.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 11, 2016
Attempted robbery by taser results in gunfire exchange in Phoenix
Two men who met to complete a sales transaction that had begun online exchanged gunfire in a Phoenix shopping mall Saturday night according to Phoenix police
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ARIZONA ELECTION NEWS | Sep 11, 2016Gov. Doug Ducey gets his wish after prompting for fact check on marijuana safety
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey prompted someone to check the facts on marijuana in a speech Friday.