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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 27, 2023Mountain Line in Flagstaff puts first electric, grant-funded bus into service
Mountain Line in Flagstaff on Wednesday is debuting the first of its federally funded electric bus fleet.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 26, 2023Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema’s worry growing with Biden administration as Title 42 end nears
U.S. Sen. Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona isn't getting answers from the Biden administration on how the end of Title 42 will affect her home state, a growing worry with the policy set to end next month.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 26, 2023Mesa’s Desert Medical Center undergoes $45M modernization project
Desert Medical Campus, a four-building complex in Mesa, has a new look after undergoing a $45 million modernization project.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 26, 2023Maricopa County Superior Court warns of scam involving fake peace officers, payment demands
The Maricopa County Superior Court is warning of a scam where perpetrators pretend to be peace officers and threaten jail time if payment isn't received.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 26, 2023Arizona man used social media to coordinate human smuggling operations
An Arizona man who recently pleaded guilty on federal human smuggling charges used social media to manage operations, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 26, 2023Phoenix woman found about 12 hours after Silver Alert issued
A Silver Alert was canceled Wednesday after a 60-year-old Phoenix woman with a medical condition was found.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 26, 2023Downtown Phoenix affordable housing project breaks ground
An affordable housing project in downtown Phoenix that will bring 208 new rental units to the area broke ground on Tuesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 26, 2023Sun City pilot program offers free rides in autonomous vehicles
A pilot program will soon provide Sun City residents with a new way to get around the community at no cost.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 26, 2023Arizona wildlife staff say leave baby animals alone even if you’re worried about them
They may be helpless, cute and fuzzy, but it's best to leave baby wild animals where you find them, state officials said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 25, 2023Handel’s offers year of free ice cream during grand opening of Peoria shop
Handel's Homemade Ice Cream is making its grand opening in Peoria extra sweet by dishing out a year’s worth of free ice cream to dozens of lucky customers.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 25, 2023Arizona legislators don’t get enough votes for veto override of home-cooked foods bill
A veto override of a home-cooked foods bill was killed Tuesday as Arizona legislators did not get the necessary votes.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 25, 2023Arizona announces launch of cross-border truck pilot program with Mexico
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs on Monday announced the launch of a cross-border electric truck pilot program to aid in building businesses and creating jobs.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 25, 2023Suns playoff game, D-backs tilt to muck up downtown Phoenix traffic Tuesday evening
It'll be another busy traffic evening in downtown Phoenix on Tuesday with two sporting events taking over the area.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 25, 2023Phoenix man gets prison time after selling methamphetamine to undercover agent
A Phoenix man was sentenced recently to six years in prison for selling methamphetamine to an undercover government agent, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 25, 2023Suspect allegedly charged with knife before Phoenix police shot him
A police sergeant shot and wounded a suspect who allegedly charged at him with a knife in Phoenix on Monday, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 25, 2023Rep. Montenegro drops asks to investigate constitutionality of Tempe’s Coyotes agreement
West Valley state Rep. Steve Montenegro on Tuesday withdrew the request he made a day earlier to the Attorney General’s office to investigate whether the city of Tempe’s pursuit of an entertainment district for the Arizona Coyotes is in accordance with the Arizona Constitution.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 25, 2023Arizona Humane Society Bottle Baby Kitten ICU overcrowded, foster homes sought
Due to overcapacity, the Arizona Humane Society has stopped intake into its Bottle Baby ICU and is seeking foster homes for orphaned kittens.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 25, 2023Jodeci, SWV and Dru Hill lead the Summer Block Party to Phoenix
R&B fans don’t have to plan a block party this summer as Talking Stick Amphitheater will host Summer Block Party Presents: Jodeci, SWV & Dru Hill.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 25, 2023Maricopa County Attorney Mitchell says inherited case backlog cut down by more than 40%
The inherited case backlog in Maricopa County has been cut down by more than 40% in just over a year, according to county attorney Rachel Mitchell.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 24, 2023Final defendant sentenced for role in smuggling undocumented immigrants into Phoenix
The final defendant in a scheme to smuggle undocumented immigrants into Phoenix for financial gain has been sentenced.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 24, 2023ADOT reallocating $50 million to replace pavement on several highways in state
The Arizona Department of Transportation announced Monday it is reallocating $50.5 million to replace deteriorating pavement on several highways in the state.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 24, 2023Life jackets credited for saving pair after boat capsizes at Lake Havasu
Authorities are crediting life jackets for helping two people survive after their boat capsized on Lake Havasu last week.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 24, 2023$10K reward offered in cold-case double homicide of two Valley residents
The Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public's help in a cold-case double homicide of two Valley residents.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 24, 2023Drake doubles down with 2nd Glendale show on ‘It’s All a Blur’ tour
Pop those champagne corks again - Grammy-winning rapper Drake's first tour in five years now includes two Valley concerts.