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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 21, 20234 teens arrested in connection with 17-year-old boy’s murder in south Phoenix
Four teenagers have been arrested in connection with the shooting death of a 17-year-old boy in south Phoenix last month, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 21, 2023Silver Alert canceled after 77-year-old Peoria man found safe
A Silver Alert was issued canceled Thursday after a 77-year-old Peoria man who was last seen at a car dealership was found safe.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 21, 2023Arizona to receive 55,000 units of naloxone over next 2 years as part of national opioid settlement
Arizona will get 55,000 units of opioid overdose reversal drug naloxone during the next two years from Teva Pharmaceuticals as of part its national settlement.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 21, 2023Phoenix steel fabrication company settles federal racial harassment lawsuit
A Phoenix steel fabrication company settled a federal lawsuit by agreeing to pay $500,000 to employees who were allegedly subjected to racial harassment.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 20, 2023Silver Alert canceled after 70-year-old Phoenix man found safe
The Arizona Department of Public Safety canceled their Silver Alert for Joseph Trujillo less than two hours after it was issued on Wednesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 20, 2023Northbound I-17 reopens in Phoenix at Bell Road after shutdown caused by crash
Northbound Interstate 17 reopened at Bell Road in Phoenix on Wednesday afternoon after a crash caused a closure, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 20, 2023Suspects arrested in Valley organized retail theft spree of $24,000
Police arrested three people they suspect of stealing nearly $24,000 in merchandise in a Valley organized retail theft spree.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 20, 2023Pair of Mesa women among 3 sentenced in Texas human smuggling deaths
Two Mesa women were sentenced in the past week for their roles in human smuggling deaths in Texas, authorities announced Tuesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 20, 2023Village of Chandler luxury rental community debuts at Gilbert and Riggs roads
A newly built luxury rental community with one-, two- and three-bedroom apartment homes is now leasing in Chandler.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 20, 2023Judge rejects Kari Lake’s bid to dismiss Stephen Richer’s defamation suit against her
A judge on Wednesday rejected Kari Lake's bid to dismiss Maricopa County Recorder Stephen Richer’s defamation suit against her, noting that the former gubernatorial candidate's claims of election-related malfeasance are “provably false.”
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 20, 2023Two types of snails from Arizona left off Endangered Species list
A pair of land snail species found in Arizona are finding themselves left off the Endangered Species Act's latest listing.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 20, 2023Scottsdale Police release incident video following Mesa shootout in November
The Scottsdale Police Department released video and audio of a police-involved shooting Monday following an incident on Nov. 13.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 20, 2023Arizona Science Center caps 2023 with 12th annual Snow Week
Science will meet snow to end 2023 when Arizona Science Center hosts its 12th annual Snow Week.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 19, 2023Man arrested in connection with early-morning shooting in Phoenix
A 46-year-old man is in police custody after the shooting death of a 29-year-old man in central Phoenix on Tuesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 19, 2023One person dead after motorcycle collides with SUV in south Phoenix
One person is dead after a motorcyclist collided with an SUV in south Phoenix near 77th Avenue and Lower Buckeye Road on Tuesday afternoon.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 19, 20233 men sentenced in Phoenix to prison for illegally owning 5 firearms, including ‘ghost gun’
Three men from Mexico were sentenced last week to a year in Phoenix prison for illegally owning five guns, including a "ghost gun."
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 19, 2023Misdemeanor charges filed against driver who crashed into bicyclists in Goodyear
Misdemeanor charges were submitted against a driver accused of plowing into a group of bicycle riders in Goodyear earlier this year.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 19, 2023Phoenix Fire Department gives safety tips as lithium-ion battery fires on the rise
With lithium-ion battery fires on the rise in Phoenix, firefighters are warning about its risks and offering safety tips.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 19, 20234 people, including a child, dead after murder-suicide shootings in Phoenix
Four people, including a child, were killed Monday in two north Phoenix shooting incidents that police are calling a murder-suicide situation.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 19, 2023Investigation into fire that killed 5 children in northwestern Arizona continues
Officials in northwestern Arizona are still trying to determine the cause of a fire that killed five children over the weekend.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 18, 2023Silver Alert canceled after missing 76-year-old Mesa woman found by Scottsdale police
A Silver Alert was canceled for a missing 76-year-old Mesa woman after she was found by Scottsdale police, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 18, 2023Alleged members of violent cartel indicted in Arizona on human smuggling, drug charges
Multiple alleged members of a violent cartel have been indicted on human smuggling and drug trafficking charges in Arizona.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 18, 2023Warren, Sanders, other lawmakers send letter to FTC opposing Kroger-Albertsons acquisition
Six high-profile U.S. senators and congress members, including Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders, have sent a letter to the Federal Trade Commission opposing Kroger Co.’s plan to acquire Albertsons Cos. Inc. for $24.6 billion on antitrust grounds.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 17, 2023Weekend wrap-up: Here are the biggest Arizona stories from Dec. 15-17
Here are some of the biggest stories that headlined the Arizona news cycle over the weekend.