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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 25, 2023Elderly woman struck in hit-and-run crash in Phoenix
An 83-year-old woman is in critical but stable condition after she was struck by a vehicle Sunday morning in the area of Desert Hills Drive and 29th Avenue.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 25, 2023Weekend wrap-up: Here are the biggest Arizona stories from June 24-25
Peoria police identify motorcycle rider killed in a crash, a man is arrested after impersonating an officer on a Phoenix interstate and six people with connections to an Arizona prison were arrested in a gold scheme.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 25, 2023Phoenix temperatures soar to first 110-degree day, Northern Arizona breaks low records
Phoenix experienced the first day of 110-degree temperatures Sunday, approximately one week later than average.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 25, 2023Man arrested after impersonating a police officer on Interstate 17
The Arizona Department of Public Safety arrested a 55-year-old man after a motorist caught him on video impersonating a police officer.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 25, 2023Banner Health, University of Arizona tackle physician shortage by expanding medical program
With the state in need of physicians, Banner Health and the University of Arizona College of Medicine have expanded their medical programs.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 25, 2023Construction starts on new West Valley retail center
Construction recently started on a new class A mixed-use center with a focus on retail in Buckeye and more than half of the center is already pre-leased.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 24, 2023Suspected human smuggler extradited to Tucson from Honduras
A woman has been extradited from Honduras to the United States to face charges related to human smuggling and money laundering.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 24, 20236 people with connections to Eloy prison arrested in gold scheme
Six people have been arrested in connection to a fraudulent schemes investigation.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 24, 2023Man sentenced to life in prison for murdering Vietnam veteran in Gilbert
A 35-year-old man has been sentenced to life in prison for murdering a Vietnam veteran in Gilbert in 2020.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 24, 2023New Peoria development secures a pair of Sam Fox restaurants
A new development in Peoria has secured two major restaurant brands as part of the city's effort to bring in high-quality dining options.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 23, 2023Newly released video footage depicts shooting of Arizona DPS officer
Arizona DPS on Friday released a video clip of a June 19 incident when an officer was shot after a traffic stop in Phoenix.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 23, 2023MCSO takes bite out of Valley drug trafficking organization
MCSO seized stashes of illegal drugs along with cash and weapons as part of investigation into a Valley drug trafficking organization.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 23, 2023Powerball ticket worth $50,000 sold at West Valley grocery store
A Powerball lottery ticket purchased at a Glendale grocery store hit for $50,000 in Wednesday night's drawing.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 23, 2023Man connected to fatal Tucson Amtrak shooting sentenced to 10 years in prison
A man connected to the fatal Tucson Amtrak shooting over two years ago was sentenced to 10 years in prison on Thursday, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 23, 20232 people in extremely critical condition after Phoenix house fire
Two people taken to a hospital in extremely critical condition after being pulled from a house fire in west Phoenix on Thursday night.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 23, 2023Silver Alert canceled for 83-year-old from Apache Junction found safe
A Silver Alert was canceled Friday for an 83-year-old man from Apache Junction who was found safe, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 23, 2023Nikola suspects foul play in electric semi-truck fires at Phoenix headquarters
Nikola Motor suspects foul play after four electric semi-trucks caught fire Friday morning outside the company's Phoenix headquarters.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 23, 2023Freeway closures in East Valley, north Phoenix to affect weekend drivers
Drivers in the East Valley and north Phoenix are most likely to be affected by weekend freeway closures, according to state transportation officials.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 23, 2023Weekend guide: Here are the biggest events around metro Phoenix for June 23-25
There are plenty of things to do around the Valley this weekend, such as visiting the farmers markets or watching a live performance.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 22, 2023Maricopa County Recorder Richer files defamation lawsuit against Kari Lake over election claims
Maricopa County Recorder Stephen Richer filed a defamation lawsuit against Kari Lake on Thursday, saying election claims made by the former gubernatorial candidate have changed his life for the worst.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 22, 2023Multiple fires in southern Arizona forcing evacuations, road closures
Multiple fires in Cochise County in southern Arizona were forcing evacuations and road closures Thursday, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 22, 20231 dead after drowning at Lake Pleasant, Peoria fire says
A person is dead after drowning Thursday at Lake Pleasant.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 22, 2023ADOT approves 5-year construction plan that includes multiple Arizona highway expansions
The State Transportation Board approved a five-year plan that includes funding to expand multiple highways in Arizona.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 22, 2023New details revealed about body found in vehicle on Mesa freeway ramp
The person found dead on a Mesa freeway this week is thought to be a woman reported missing two days earlier.