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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 8, 2023Arizona Gov. Hobbs allocates $3.2M to Pinal County to combat border-related crimes
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs on Monday announced $3.2 million in funding is heading to Pinal County to combat border-related crimes.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 8, 2023Pedestrian killed in crash involving 2 vehicles in Phoenix
A pedestrian died Monday morning after he was struck by a vehicle involved in a separate collision, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 8, 2023Mattel theme park expected to open in Glendale in 2024 following delays
The Mattel Adventure Park in Glendale is set to open in 2024, almost two years after the complex was scheduled to be unveiled.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 7, 2023Tempe opens cooling center in response to fire causing power outage
The city of Tempe announced it is opening up a cooling center due to a power outage Monday on the north side of town.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 7, 2023Northbound State Route 87 reopens near Fountain Hills after brush fire
Northbound State Route 87 reopened near Fountain Hills on Monday afternoon after a brush fire, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 7, 2023Giant sporting goods store Scheels preps for opening next month in Chandler
Colossal sporting goods store Scheels is preparing to make its Arizona debut next month in Chandler.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 7, 20238 Arizona lottery tickets win at least $10K over weekend as Mega Millions jackpot grows
Arizona had a slew of five-digit lottery winners over the weekend, while the Mega Millions jackpot ballooned past $1.5 billion.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 7, 2023Wildfire burning in Arizona’s high country endangering 2 campgrounds
A wildfire burning north of Payson is threatening two campgrounds, prompting officials to warn the area to be prepared to evacuate.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 7, 2023Pedestrian killed in hit-and-run collision on southwest Phoenix road
A pedestrian was killed Sunday night in a hit-and-run collision on Baseline Road in southwest Phoenix, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 7, 2023Phoenix police identify remains found at South Mountain earlier this year
Authorities have identified the victim whose remains were found earlier this year at South Mountain Park and Preserve in Phoenix.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 7, 2023President Joe Biden coming to Grand Canyon for this week’s Arizona visit
President Joe Biden is due to arrive in northern Arizona on Monday night and speak Tuesday about his administration’s conservation and climate policies.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 7, 2023Buckeye gives green light for big industrial park after working through challenges
A proposed industrial project is moving forward after Buckeye City Council approved a rezoning request for 112 acres.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 6, 2023Woman dead, man injured in shooting at Phoenix apartment complex
A woman is dead and a man is in the hospital after a reported altercation that led to a fatal shooting Sunday at a Phoenix apartment complex.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 6, 2023Weekend wrap-up: Here are the biggest Arizona stories from Aug. 5-6
Arizona deputies catch a California woman driving with over 100 pounds of drugs, the search is on for a missing Queen Creek girl and an Arizona woman who went missing while on a hike was found dead.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 6, 2023Fry’s-anchored shopping center gets approval from Gilbert Town Council
Gilbert Town Council has approved the final plat that will be occupied by a new shopping center that will be anchored by a Fry's.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 5, 2023Police investigating incident at Arizona Mills mall in Tempe
Police are working an active investigation at Arizona Mills mall in Tempe on Saturday afternoon.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 5, 2023Scottsdale ranks 7th in cat lover city rankings
Data from a recent annual study ranks Scottsdale as the seventh-best city for cat lovers in the United States.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 5, 2023City of Maricopa to mark 20th anniversary with music festival in October
The City of Maricopa will stage the inaugural Wild West Music Fest in October to commemorate the city's 20th anniversary.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 5, 2023Queen Creek teenager reported missing last week has been located
A Queen Creek teenager who was reported missing last week has been located and is safe, authorities said Monday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 5, 2023Major expansion, renovations planned for Arizona Grand Resort
The Arizona Grand Resort & Spa, already the fourth-largest resort in the Valley, has plans to add up to 460 new rooms as part of a major renovation and expansion of the property.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 4, 2023Arizona driver says he was ‘trapped’ in hot Tesla after battery died
A Peoria man says he was trapped in his Tesla in the extreme heat after the power died and he didn’t know how to escape.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 4, 2023Suspect arrested in fatal Glendale park shooting, faces first-degree murder charge
A suspect accused of fatally shooting a man at a Glendale park earlier this week has been arrested and charged with first-degree murder.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 4, 2023Hiker airlifted off South Mountain trail, hospitalized for heat-related illness
A hiker with autism was hospitalized for heat-related illness after being airlifted off a South Mountain trail Friday morning.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 4, 20236 displaced, dog rescued after double house fire in south Phoenix
Six people are displaced and a dog was rescued after a fire damaged two homes in south Phoenix Friday morning.