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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 11, 2023Peoria to discontinue free weekend circulator bus after 2 years of service
Peoria is shutting down its free weekend circulator bus service following a review of ridership data and costs.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 11, 2023Phoenix gains another Mega Millions winner with massive Powerball jackpot drawing looming
Another highly anticipated Powerball drawing is upcoming and Phoenix continues to see big winners in other lottery games.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 11, 2023Arizona Foothills Food Bank and Resource Center breaks ground on new building in Cave Creek
The Foothills Food Bank and Resource Center broke ground last week on a new facility north of Phoenix.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 11, 2023Statue honoring Arizona Boys Scouts unveiled at South Mountain in Phoenix
A bronze statue honoring Boy Scouts in Arizona was recently unveiled at the South Mountain in Phoenix.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 10, 2023Republican Kari Lake announces entry into 2024 US Senate race in Arizona
Kari Lake is a statewide candidate in Arizona once again after announcing Tuesday she is running for U.S. Senate during a rally in Scottsdale.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 10, 2023Police identify remains of man found dead in Arizona desert in 1980s
The remains of a man who was found dead in the Arizona desert more than 40 years ago have been identified.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 10, 2023Barrow Neurological Institute in Phoenix gets over $16M to help lead ALS research consortium
Barrow Neurological Institute in Phoenix was awarded over $16 million to help lead a national Lou Gehrig's disease clinical research project.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 9, 2023Tempe to consider increasing age to buy tobacco from 18 to 21
The Tempe City Council will vote later this month on an ordinance to increase the age to buy tobacco products from 18 to 21.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 9, 2023DraftKings Sportsbook at TPC Scottsdale to open later in October
It's only a matter of days until the DraftKings Sportsbook at TPC Scottsdale has its grand opening to patrons.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 9, 2023Bruce Springsteen sets new dates for postponed concerts, including Phoenix show
When Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band resume their U.S. tour next year, Phoenix will be at the front of the line.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 9, 2023Son, father dead in apparent murder-suicide at north Phoenix home
A 19-year-old man apparently shot his father before turning the gun on himself Sunday morning in a possible murder-suicide in north Phoenix, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 9, 2023Man dies in west Phoenix after apparently running red light and crashing into vehicle
A man died early Sunday after he apparently ran a red light and crashed into a vehicle in west Phoenix, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 9, 2023Here’s how you can buy a piece of Arizona’s former shipping container border wall
Arizona is set to start auctioning off a portion of its shipping container wall that was used at the southern border under former Gov. Doug Ducey.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 9, 2023Scottsdale homebuilder buys land to build 1,225 homes in north Phoenix
Taylor Morrison Home Corp. is moving dirt on a 472-acre master-planned community in north Phoenix that will have 1,225 homes at full build.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 8, 2023Fatal shooting near north Phoenix business under investigation
A man is dead after a shooting Saturday evening at a north Phoenix intersection, according to authorities.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 8, 2023Weekend wrap-up: Here are the biggest Arizona stories from Oct. 6-8
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 NEWS | Oct 8, 2023Suspect sought in fatal hit-and-run crash in Phoenix
Phoenix police are searching for a suspect in a hit-and-run crash that killed a man early Sunday morning, according to authorities.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 8, 2023Data: More Arizona ESA students reside in wealthier school districts
Of the approximately 68,000 ESA students, a large number reside in some of Arizona's largest school districts.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 8, 2023Man, 24, dead after motorcycle accident in central Phoenix
The Phoenix Police Department reports responding to the intersection of Indian School Road and 51st Avenue at about 6:20 a.m.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 8, 2023Jury finds man guilty of stabbing 16-year-old Chino Valley student 7 times
A jury found a 31-year-old man guilty of stabbing a student seven times and attempting to cover up the 2018 crime.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 8, 2023Man charged with hate crimes related to burning of two historic Arizona churches
An Arizona man was charged with hate crimes in Tucson after two historic churches in Douglas were burned in May.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 8, 2023Desert Botanical Garden progresses on $20M worth of new facilities
The Desert Botanical Garden has been working for about a decade to bring $20 million worth of new buildings to its campus in Phoenix.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 7, 2023Latest student debt relief plan could save 11,700 Arizonans $840 million
A student debt relief program approved by the Biden administration could help nearly 11,700 Arizonans save around $840 million.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 7, 2023Authorities find 4 duffel bags of narcotics near immigration checkpoint
A border patrol agent and his K9 partner discovered and seized more than 130 pounds of narcotics near Amado, which is south of Tucson.