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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 16, 2023Flyby Robotics launches food delivery via drone in East Valley
Food delivery via drone has now arrived to the Val Vista Lakes neighborhood at the edge of Gilbert and Mesa.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 16, 2023Rivulon development in Gilbert welcomes IT operations TD Synnex to fold
A global IT distribution company officially opened its own shop in Gilbert on Thursday at the upscale mixed-use development Rivulon.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 15, 202312-lot luxury estate home site in Paradise Valley gets unanimous approval
A 12-lot luxury estate home site in Paradise Valley has unanimously received a green light from town leadership to continue with development.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 15, 2023Motorcyclist dead after late-night collision in Phoenix
A motorcyclist died after colliding with a vehicle late Friday night near 16th Street and Clarendon Avenue, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 15, 2023Surgeon general, veteran journalist to speak at ASU spring commencement
Arizona State University announced this week that the U.S. surgeon general and a veteran journalist will speak at the spring commencement next month.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 15, 2023Arizona Autism United to celebrate opening of West Valley Center
Arizona Autism United will celebrate the opening of its new 6,000-square-foot facility in the West Valley later this month, marking the largest expansion in the nonprofit organization's nearly two-decade history.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 15, 2023Overnight restrictions on Loop 202 in Tempe for project begin Sunday
Primarily overnight lane restrictions on the Loop 202 Red Mountain Freeway in Tempe will begin Sunday night and continue for the next two months due to a pavement replacement project.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 15, 2023
Arizona migrant smuggler sentenced to 120 months, fined $20K
Adrian Duran-Estrada, 39, of Tucson, was sentenced last week to 120 months in prison for transporting illegal immigrants.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 15, 2023Health care and apartment towers boost crane count in downtown Phoenix
The latest number of cranes counted in downtown Phoenix is a significant jump from the low number seen over the past two years.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 15, 2023Phoenix unveils bikeway honoring late downtown ambassador Hans Hughes
New signage was unveiled this week in downtown Phoenix honoring a late ambassador who was killed in a fatal car-bicycle collision in 2021.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 14, 2023Phoenix to pour $150,000 into partial rehabilitation of historic motel
Phoenix will put $150,000 into rehabilitating part of a historic motel in conjunction with a larger hospitality project.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 14, 2023Arizona Secretary of State beefs up cybersecurity measures for election systems
Arizona Secretary of State Adrian Fontes this week announced new efforts to increase cybersecurity for voters and election systems.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 14, 2023Silver Alert canceled after 64-year-old man with dementia last seen in Chandler found safe
A Silver Alert was canceled Friday after a 64-year-old man with dementia who was last seen in Chandler was found safe.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 14, 2023Man shot by Phoenix police officer last month arrested after release from hospital
A man shot by a Phoenix police officer during a physical altercation last month was released from the hospital and formally arrested Thursday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 14, 2023Gov. Hobbs issues emergency declaration to repair flooding damage near Sedona
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs issued a declaration of emergency on Thursday to repair damage caused by flooding in Yavapai County last month.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 14, 2023SZA to close out SOS Tour at Phoenix’s Footprint Center in October
Critically acclaimed singer/songwriter SZA will perform in Phoenix this fall to close out the next North American leg of "The SOS Tour."
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 14, 2023Phoenix Union board holds off on decision to bring back police to campuses
A Valley high school district board on Thursday night voted to set aside deciding whether to bring police back on campuses.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 14, 2023Multiple metro Phoenix freeway closures to delay drivers this weekend
Drivers should plan ahead and prepare for extra travel time as multiple Valley freeway closures could delay traffic this weekend, according to state transportation officials.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 14, 2023Weekend guide: Here are the biggest events around metro Phoenix for April 14-16
The Maricopa County Fair, Monster Jam and Foodstock are all returning to the Valley for a weekend of family fun.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 13, 2023Democratic Arizona Sen. Raquel Terán resigns to focus on congressional run
Democrat Raquel Terán resigned from the Arizona Senate on Thursday to focus on her congressional run.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 13, 2023Iowa man pleads guilty to making election-related threats to Arizona officials
An Iowa man pleaded guilty Thursday to sending threatening messages to multiple Arizona officials regarding the 2020 election, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 13, 2023Electric bike bursts into flames inside Phoenix house but no one injured
An electric bicycle burst into flames inside a Phoenix home and sent three people into the street for safety Thursday morning, first responders said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 13, 2023Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs says bipartisan budget agreement is ‘very close’
Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs believes a budget deal isn't far away, a position the Democrat admits she wasn't expecting to be in three months into the job.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 13, 2023Goodyear to add to city center landscape with 150-acre mixed-use project
Goodyear is creating what it hopes to be a hot spot for living, dining, entertainment and work in the revitalized downtown area.