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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 29, 20238 people, 3 dogs displaced after house fire in north Phoenix
Eight people and three dogs were displaced after a house fire Monday morning at a neighborhood in north Phoenix.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 28, 2023Woman arrested in Scottsdale for allegedly stealing from gym lockers, committing identity theft
A woman was recently arrested for allegedly stealing from gym lockers in Scottsdale and then committing identity theft, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 28, 2023Silver Alert canceled for 84-year-old Glendale man who was found injured
A Silver Alert was canceled Monday morning after the subject of a Silver Alert from Glendale was found, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 28, 2023Motorcyclist dies after crash at west Phoenix intersection
An investigation is underway after a motorcyclist was killed in a crash Sunday morning, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 28, 2023Phoenix Esplanade selects DMK Restaurants as culinary and hospitality provider
The Phoenix Esplanade renovation project has selected DMK restaurants as the facility’s hospitality and culinary provider.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 28, 2023Developer plans multifamily community along Loop 202 in Laveen
A new Liv Communities multifamily complex with additional entertainment facilities is planned for a large piece of vacant land along the Loop 202 in Phoenix.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 27, 2023Weekend wrap-up: Here are the biggest Arizona stories from Aug. 26-27
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 | Aug 27, 2023E. Coli found in water supply at bottom of Grand Canyon near Phantom Ranch
The National Park Service said Friday that E. coli bacteria were found in the water supply near Phantom Ranch.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 27, 2023Excessive heat warning triggered early as high temperatures return
An excessive heat warning was put into effect ahead of schedule on Saturday as temperatures soared to 113 degrees in metro Phoenix.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 27, 2023Weekend I-10, I-17 closures completed early, reopened Sunday
PHOENIX – Two Valley freeways that were closed for maintenance work this weekend have reopened ahead of schedule, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 27, 2023Panda Express pledges nearly $15 million to Phoenix Children’s
Panda Express announced on Wednesday a $14.8 million pledge to Phoenix Children's, supporting the hospital's mission to provide the best health care for children and their families.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 27, 2023Chandler police arrest 2 after finding $15,000 in cash as part of ransom scheme
Chandler police arrested two men on Tuesday in connection to a convoluted kidnapping scheme, according to a Saturday announcement.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 27, 2023Barrow Neurological Institute to lease laboratory space at Park Central bioscience hub
Barrow Neurological Institute plans to build a 10,000-square-foot dry laboratory at Park Central, which recently received the designation as the city of Phoenix's third bioscience research hub.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 26, 2023Phoenix police ask public for help finding man who shot victim at JJ’s Bar and Billiards
The Phoenix Police Department asked the public for help on Sunday in finding the suspect of a JJ's Bar and Billiards shooting.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 26, 2023Scottsdale police investigating multiple ‘acts of violence’ among school-age kids
Scottsdale police are investigating a string of physical altercations last week near Saguaro High School and Mohave Middle School.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 26, 2023Scottsdale woman among those killed by retired police officer in California
A Scottsdale woman was among those killed Wednesday when a retired police sergeant opened fire at a California bar, officials said Friday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 26, 2023Canadian company moves helium plant from Arizona site to New Mexico gas field
A Canadian company announced last week it's moved a helium processing operation from Arizona to a gas field in New Mexico's Permian Basin just over a month after buying the field for over $2 million.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 26, 2023Developer to break ground on 215,000-square-foot speculative industrial building in West Valley
A developer will break ground on a 215,000-square-foot speculative industrial building in the West Valley next month.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 26, 2023Pottery company As You Wish opens 7th Valley location in Queen Creek
Pottery company As You Wish announced it opened the doors to its seventh Valley location in Queen Creek last week.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 25, 2023Shake Shack to open in Goodyear’s future downtown
Shake Shack recently announced plans to open the Valley's sixth location in Goodyear's future downtown area.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 25, 2023Silver Alert canceled for 19-year-old Phoenix man with cognitive delay
Officials canceled the Silver Alert that was issued Thursday for a 19-year-old Phoenix man with a cognitive delay.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 25, 2023Phoenix police share body camera footage of Arizona man’s carjacking spree
The Phoenix Police Department released new body cam footage on Friday showing an officer shooting at a carjacking suspect.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 25, 2023I-10 in East Valley, I-17 in north Phoenix among 4 Valley freeways to have weekend closures
Four Valley freeways are set to have closures this weekend, including Interstate 10 in the East Valley and Interstate 17 in north Phoenix.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 25, 2023Weekend guide: Here are the biggest events around metro Phoenix for Aug. 25-27
There are plenty of things to do around the Valley this weekend, such as attending a sporting event, concert or farmers market.