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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 26, 2023Program provides $1M for Valley businesses impacted by light rail projects
At least $1 million in funding has been given to Valley businesses impacted by construction on light rail projects.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 26, 2023After 25 years, Cookie Jacobson’s body has still never been found
Cookie Jacobson disappeared from her Tempe home 25 years ago. Her brother is making a plea to the public for possibly the last time for information.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 26, 2023With Biden making his way to Arizona, border officials plea for impactful change
As Biden prepares to make his second trip during his presidency to Arizona, border officials are emphasizing the need for change.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 26, 2023Pedestrian crossing midblock dies after being hit by vehicle in Phoenix
A pedestrian died Monday morning after being hit by a vehicle while crossing midblock in Phoenix, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 25, 2023Silver Alert canceled for woman last seen in Phoenix
A Silver Alert has been canceled for a woman seen last week near 35th Street and Pinochet Avenue in Phoenix.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 25, 2023Country singer Cody Johnson coming to Glendale on ‘The Leather Tour’
Country singer Cody Johnson will make a stop in Glendale early next year as part of "The Leather Tour," named after his upcoming album.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 25, 2023Arrest made after fatal shooting at west Phoenix apartment complex
A suspect is in custody after a man was shot and killed at a west Phoenix apartment complex last week, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 25, 2023Gov. Hobbs returns to Arizona from east Asia after meeting industry leaders
Gov. Katie Hobbs returned to Arizona on Friday after concluding a weeklong trip to Taiwan and South Korea to strengthen economic ties.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 25, 2023Mesa police fatally shoot man who allegedly broke into ex-girlfriend’s house
A Mesa police officer fatally shot an armed man after he allegedly broke into his ex-girlfriend’s house Sunday night, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 25, 2023Police investigating 2 south Phoenix homicides from over the weekend
Investigations are underway after two people were found fatally shot Sunday morning in separate south Phoenix shootings, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 25, 2023Arizona man gets 7 years in prison for attempted child sex trafficking
An Arizona man was sentenced to seven years in prison for attempted child sex trafficking on Thursday, officials said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 25, 2023Police share body cam footage related to fatal shooting of alleged carjacker in Glendale
The Phoenix Police Department released body camera footage related to an early September shooting of an alleged carjacker on Friday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 25, 2023Indoor family fun park concept set for Arizona debut in West Valley
Slick City Action Park, an indoor entertainment center, has signed a lease for 35,000 square feet in Peoria, its first Arizona location.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 24, 2023Weekend wrap-up: Here are the biggest Arizona stories from Sept. 23-24
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 | Sep 24, 2023Salt River Project celebrates National Drive Electric Week
Salt River Project is celebrating 2023 National Drive Electric Week with rebates on electric charging stations for personal use and for businesses.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 24, 20232 people are dead after separate shooting incidents occur within hours in Phoenix
Two people were pronounced dead in Phoenix after two shooting incidents occurred within two hours of each other on Saturday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 24, 2023Eastbound Loop 202 reopens after for multi-car crash leaving 1 dead
Authorities closed eastbound traffic on the Loop 202 near 32nd Street early Sunday after a pedestrian was struck and killed by a car.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 24, 2023Gilbert approves $18.4 million land purchase in historic Heritage District
The town of Gilbert has approved the $18.4 million purchase of 18 acres of land in the city’s historic Heritage District.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 23, 2023Activists played key role in arrest of Chandler woman accused of abusing special needs dogs
The Chandler Police Department arrested an Arizona woman Friday on suspicions of animal cruelty, officials said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 23, 2023Valley commuters can win prizes during Rideshare Month in October
Valley Metro is asking commuters to go the extra mile - by, for example, carpooling or taking transit - during Rideshare Month this October.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 23, 202355 dogs removed from home in Chandler, owner arrested
The Arizona Humane Society removed and took custody of 55 neglected dogs from a home in Chandler on Saturday, according to the Chandler Police Department.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 23, 2023Interstate 17 southbound lanes reopen after being closed near Camp Verde
The southbound lanes of Interstate 17 are closed south of Camp Verde, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 23, 2023Expansion of Sundance Park in Buckeye completed, celebrated with 3 days of events
The completion of Sundance Park Phase II in Buckeye was showcased to the public with three days of events earlier this month.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 23, 2023Arizona woman indicted for trying to smuggle almost 95 pounds of meth from Mexico
A federal grand jury indicted an Arizona woman last week for trying to smuggle methamphetamine into the country, officials said.