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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 2, 2023Police arrest suspect in fatal shooting at Phoenix apartment complex
Police arrested the suspect in the fatal shooting of a man at a Phoenix apartment complex on Wednesday, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 2, 2023Interstate 10 backed up in Phoenix after rush hour crash
Traffic on westbound Interstate 10 in Phoenix was jammed up in Phoenix during Friday morning rush hour after a crash near 35th Avenue.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 2, 2023Motorcyclist killed in collision on Northern Avenue in Phoenix
A motorcyclist was killed in a collision on Northern Avenue in Phoenix early Friday, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 2, 2023Pedestrian hospitalized with life-threatening injuries after collision in Glendale
A pedestrian was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries Friday morning after a collision on Camelback Road in Glendale, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 2, 2023Arizona schools chief Horne says growth of school voucher program beneficial to state
Arizona Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne said Thursday he believes the state will be able to handle a continued growth in the state's school voucher program that critics say is leading to excessive spending and benefitting the wealthy.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 2, 2023Several freeway closures, including for Broadway Curve project, to slow weekend Valley drivers
Drivers in the Valley are going to have to maneuver around several weekend freeway closures, including one for the ongoing Broadway Curve project.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 2, 2023Weekend guide: Here are the biggest events around metro Phoenix for June 2-4
There's plenty of things to do around the Valley this weekend, such as Phoenix Fan Fusion, baseball games and musical performances.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 1, 2023Phoenix Fan Fusion returning to the Valley this weekend
Pop culture convention Phoenix Fan Fusion takes place this weekend, bringing Valley enthusiasts together to meet creators and each other.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 1, 2023Arizona’s News Roundup: Zone cleanup continues, Phoenix ups homelessness funding
KTAR’s Arizona’s News Roundup podcast this week covered the latest round of the Zone cleanup and other homelessness items.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 1, 2023Woman who allegedly assaulted Phoenix airport security over apple juice indicted
A Glendale woman who reportedly assaulted Phoenix airport security agents who stopped her from taking apple juice through a checkpoint was indicted on federal charges.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 1, 2023Intruder breaks into historic Tovrea Castle in Phoenix, causes $90,000 in damage
Authorities arrested an intruder who broke into the historic Tovrea Castle in Phoenix recently and caused $90,000 in damage.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 1, 2023Mulch fire contained, but haze, odor wafts across Valley skies
The haze and burning odor that blanketed parts of the Phoenix area Thursday is the remnant of an East Valley mulch fire, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 1, 2023Illegal fireworks did not contribute to Glendale house fire, police say
Illegal fireworks may be to blame for a house fire in Glendale early Thursday that injured a firefighter and displaced a family.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 1, 2023Phoenix City Council vote passes to support Suns, Mercury All-Star bids
The Phoenix City Council unanimously voted Wednesday in favor of supporting the bids from the Phoenix Suns and Phoenix Mercury to host future All-Star games.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 31, 2023Arizona man sentenced to 15 years in prison for sexual abuse of a minor
An Arizona man was sentenced to 15 years in prison for sexual abuse of a minor, authorities said Tuesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 31, 2023Woman shot by Phoenix officers last week jailed after release from hospital
A woman shot by police officers in Phoenix last week has been released from the hospital and taken to jail, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 31, 2023Fire closes eastbound Loop 101 ramp to southbound State Route 51 in Phoenix
A fire closed the eastbound Loop 101 ramp to southbound State Route 51 in Phoenix for about three hours on Wednesday afternoon.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 31, 2023Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs names former House Democratic leader as chief of staff
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs announced Wednesday the former House Democratic Leader will step into the role as her new chief of staff.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 31, 2023Laura Pastor the latest Arizona Democrat to jump into race for Ruben Gallego’s seat in Congress
Phoenix City Councilwoman Laura Pastor on Wednesday joined a crowded Democratic field to replace Ruben Gallego's seat in Congress.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 31, 2023Avondale man suspected of killing wife arrested after barricade situation
The suspect in a fatal shooting was arrested Tuesday after an hourlong barricade situation in Avondale, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 31, 2023Husband, pregnant wife dead in apparent murder-suicide in Chandler
A husband and his pregnant wife died in an apparent murder-suicide early Wednesday morning in Chandler, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 30, 2023Room to boom: Pinal County housing grew at fastest rate in state
It’s unclear which came first in Pinal County, the houses or the people filling them. What is clear is that both continue growing at some of the fastest rates in the state and, in some instances, the nation.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 30, 2023Glendale police locate truck involved in crash that killed teen, injured 3 others
Glendale police announced Thursday the truck involved in a crash that left one teen dead last week has been found.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 30, 2023Brush fire temporarily shuts down State Route 87 northeast of metro Phoenix
State Route 87 was closed northeast of metro Phoenix for several hours Tuesday afternoon because of a brush fire, authorities said.