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GENERAL NEWS | Nov 4, 2015Man shooting with rifle shuts down San Diego neighborhood
An hours-long standoff that shut down a San Diego, California neighborhood on Wednesday ended after the alleged gunman was arrested.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 4, 2015Enough to make angels? Arizona gets wintry with snow to the north
The weather folks were not kidding -- they said it would snow in northern Arizona this week and did it ever.
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UNCATEGORIZED | Nov 4, 2015Dog looks everywhere for her lost teddy bear
Animals have feelings too, especially this adorable Golden Retriever on the hunt for her teddy bear.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 3, 2015Voters to decide on millions in bonds for schools
Across the state, dozens of school districts, many in the Phoenix area, are asking voters to increase their property taxes to pay for schools after years of state cuts.
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UNCATEGORIZED | Nov 3, 2015Jimmy Kimmel’s annual Halloween candy challenge makes kids crazy
The talk show host annually challenges parents to pretend to eat their children's candy and tell them all of their treats are gone.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 3, 2015Arizona State University Police trace online threat to 12-year-old Canadian
Arizona State University Police traced a threat made online to a 12-year-old Canadian boy on Tuesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 3, 2015Top Clicks of October 2015
October’s headlines on our site were dominated by a funnel cloud spotted near the Phoenix area as a large storm front crossed the state.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 3, 2015‘The Book of Mormon’ to return to ASU in 2017 due to popular demand
The Tony Award-winning musical "The Book of Mormon" will officially be returning to ASU Gammage in 2017 due to popular demand, according to a recent press release.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 2, 2015Phoenix-area cities ranked among highest nationwide for financial well-being
As the holiday season gets closer and closer, Arizonans are gearing up for the hits that will be taken to their wallets, but for citizens of Gilbert, Chandler, Scottsdale and Peoria, that hit may be a little less.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 2, 2015Arizona school officials worried about voter confusion after $3.5B funding deal
Arizona school officials are concerned a recent $3.5 billion funding deal could discourage voters from approving bond or budget overrides in Tuesday's election.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 2, 2015How sweet: Arizona dentists collecting Halloween candy to send to troops
Starting Monday, some Valley dental offices will be “buying back” Halloween candy to send to troops.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 2, 2015Tanker fire shuts down part of Phoenix-area freeway
A tanker fire slowed East Valley freeway traffic Monday morning near the end of the commuter rush hour.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 1, 2015Arizona authorities arrest 70 on sex offense charges
Authorities in Arizona made 70 arrests of non-compliant sex offenders in the month of October, according to a release by the U.S. Marshal's office.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 1, 2015Bee attack sends 6 Maricopa residents to hospital
Six residents were sent to the hospital after an aggressive bee attack swarmed a Maricopa, Ariz., neighborhood.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 31, 2015One hour delivery for Phoenix Amazon Prime customers
So what does pizza delivery and Amazon Prime customers in the Valley have in common? Both are able to order something and expect it to be delivered in about an hour.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 31, 2015Tohono O’odham casino to open near Westgate around Christmas
Despite objections from the state, the Tohono O'odham Nation plans to open their West Valley casino around Christmastime.
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UNCATEGORIZED | Oct 31, 2015Top-earning dead celebs of 2015
No time like Halloween for a bit of a morbid list: Forbes compiled the earnings of celebrities who are still raking in the cash after their demise.
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UNCATEGORIZED | Oct 31, 2015Let it go and light it up: Glowy Zoey is back with a ‘Frozen’ high-tech costume
Glowy Zoey, the young girl who lit up hearts last year with her Minnie Mouse costume, is back and this year she is freezing up her competition -- literally.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 31, 2015Wine about it: Downtown Phoenix to hold first-ever wine festival next month
On Nov. 14, lovers of wines white, red and everything in-between will gather in downtown Phoenix's Heritage Square to sip wine, taste food and listen to live music.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 30, 2015Bernie Sanders hires Arizona immigration activist onto presidential campaign
In his latest move to reach out to minorities and immigrants across the country, Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders recently hired a well-known Arizona immigration activist onto his campaign.
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UNCATEGORIZED | Oct 30, 2015Trick, or treat? American children taste candy from around the world
This Halloween, tell your children to say goodbye to Reese's Peanut Butter Cups and Hershey's Chocolate Bars and say hello to Salsagheti and Guava balls!
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 30, 2015Police: Arizona man accused of using Facebook to sexually abuse minors
Christopher Lewis , a 21-year-old Prescott Valley, Arizona, resident, has been accused of using Facebook in order to lure several minors into having sexual relations with him.
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UNCATEGORIZED | Oct 30, 2015May the force be with you: Boy’s wheelchair transforms to Star Wars ‘snowspeeder’
When the parents of little Jeremy realized how much more enhanced a plain, ol' wheelchair could be, they decided to transform his into a snowspeeder from the Battle of Hoth from the Star Wars movie "The Empire Strikes Back."
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 30, 2015National Teal Pumpkin Project aims to raise food allergy awareness this Halloween
A national initiative called the Teal Pumpkin Project is aiming to raise food allergy awareness and promote the inclusion of all trick-or-treaters this Halloween through an usual practice: Painted pumpkins.