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ARIZONA NEWS | May 19, 2023Glendale firefighters reach deal with city on cancer claim coverage
Glendale firefighters have reached an agreement with the city that will ensure presumptive cancer claims will be accepted.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 19, 2023
Valley health officials report first case of mpox since January
Valley health officials reported the first case of mpox since January on Friday and urged at-risk individuals to get vaccinated.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 19, 2023Tempe police release video of fatal shooting of Walmart shoplifting suspect
Newly released body camera footage shows the moments leading up to when a Walmart shoplifting suspect wielding a box cutter was fatally shot by a Tempe police officer.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 19, 2023North Phoenix, East Valley freeway closures to affect weekend drivers
Freeway closures in north Phoenix and the East Valley will slow drivers this weekend, according to state transportation officials.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 19, 2023Weekend guide: Here are the biggest events around metro Phoenix for May 19-21
We've made a list of some places to go, things to do and people to see in the Valley this Friday through Sunday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 18, 2023Upscale Élephante Italian restaurant coming to Scottsdale Fashion Square
Élephante, an upscale Los Angeles-area Italian hotspot, is bringing its sophisticated dining experience to Scottsdale Fashion Square.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 18, 2023Valley experiences showers, heavy winds Thursday night as May storms continue
Strong gusts of wind and spotty rainfall impacted the Phoenix metro area on Thursday night, continuing a week of storms throughout Arizona.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 18, 2023Silver Alert canceled after Mesa man with medical condition is found safe
A Silver Alert was canceled Thursday night for a Mesa man who was found safe.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 18, 2023Arrest made in shooting death of teenage boy in Phoenix
A suspect in the shooting death of a teenage boy in Phoenix last weekend has been taken into custody, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 18, 20232 men arrested for allegedly assaulting border agents in Arizona in separate incidents
Two men were recently charged with assaulting Border Patrol agents in separate incidents in Arizona, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 18, 2023Grand Canyon North Rim to reopen with limited services due to water line break
The North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park will open for the season next month, but services will be limited because of a water line break.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 18, 2023Woman killed in hit-and-run while crossing Phoenix street
A woman was killed in a hit-and-run collision while she was crossing a street in Phoenix Tuesday evening, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 18, 2023Arizona moving company owner who faked military service sentenced to 10.5 years in prison
An Arizona moving company owner who based his business on a faked military career is heading to prison, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 18, 2023Construction worker killed when semi-truck hits boom lift on Valley freeway
A construction worker was killed early Thursday when a semi-truck hit a boom lift on Interstate 10, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 18, 2023Barrow Neurological Institute in Phoenix discusses stroke, treatment
KTAR's community spotlight this month focuses on a Valley stroke center warning residents that strokes can happen to anyone.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 18, 2023Cooper’s Hawk Winery and Restaurant sets opening date for Surprise location
Cooper’s Hawk Winery and Restaurant announced this week that its newest location in the West Valley will open in June.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 18, 2023Mesa Police warns of ‘limpia’ scam where residents are burglarized
The Mesa Police Department is warning residents of a scam where criminals offer free "limpia" cleansing services then burglarize homes.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 17, 2023Maricopa County attorney doesn’t charge Phoenix officers who fatally shot man throwing rocks
Maricopa County Attorney Rachel Mitchell on Wednesday announced her decision to not charge two Phoenix police officers who fatally shot a man who was throwing rocks at them.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 17, 2023Glendale mother, boyfriend arrested in death of 2-year-old child
A Glendale mother and boyfriend were arrested in the death of her 2-year-old son, authorities said Wednesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 17, 2023Gas prices in Phoenix could notably drop by July, expert says
Prices at Phoenix gas pumps have been steadily high, but some relief could be coming in the coming weeks, according to a fuel industry expert.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 17, 2023Here’s what’s on the menu for 2023 Spring Arizona Restaurant Week
Dozens of Valley restaurants are stepping up to the plate to offer special deals for 2023 Spring Arizona Restaurant Week, which starts Friday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 17, 2023Banner Health opens $54 million sports medicine facility in Scottsdale
Banner Health on Tuesday opened its comprehensive $54 million sports medicine facility in Scottsdale.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 16, 2023Coyotes’ arena denied by voters, future in Arizona looks bleak
Tempe voters rejected a bid on Tuesday by the Arizona Coyotes and the city of Tempe to build a new arena complex near Priest Drive and Rio Salado Parkway.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 16, 2023Arizona suspends payments to providers accused of millions in Medicaid fraud
Arizona leaders on Tuesday announced that the state has suspended payments and will audit providers accused of engaging in Medicaid fraud in the state.