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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 1, 2023Chandler City Council approves construction of diamond fields at Tumbleweed Park
Chandler City Council recently handed out a contract for diamond fields at Tumbleweed Park, paving the way for construction to begin.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 1, 2023Storm hits Valley with rain, wind, knocking out power to thousands of residents
A storm bringing rain and high winds moved across metro Phoenix on Wednesday, knocking out power to thousands of residents.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 1, 2023Phoenix Zoo’s first Roars and Pours happy hour of the year is on tap
Live animals, dinosaurs, game shows and adult beverages are on tap Thursday at Phoenix Zoo’s first Roars and Pours happy hour of 2023.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 1, 2023Not a typo: Price tag on super ritzy Paradise Valley estate set at $75 million
You're going to need a bigger wallet: A custom home priced at a jaw-dropping $75 million is going up in Paradise Valley, the builder and selling agent said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 1, 2023Arizona officials tell House committee about burdens of border situation
Pinal County's sheriff and the president and CEO of the Yuma Regional Medical Center testified as part of a House Homeland Security Committee.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 1, 2023Queen Creek police arrest teenager after report of shots fired prompted search
A search prompted by reports of shots fired in Queen Creek ended when a teenager was detained Tuesday night, hours after a neighborhood was put on alert.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 1, 2023Phoenix mortuary sued for mistakenly cremating woman’s body
The children of a Phoenix resident filed a lawsuit against a Phoenix mortuary on Monday after their mother's body was mistakenly cremated.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 1, 2023Pair of Arizona senators stepping down from Democratic leadership positions
Two Arizona state senators announced Tuesday they would be stepping down from Democratic leadership roles, citing different reasons.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 28, 2023Silver Alert canceled for 80-year-old man with medical condition last seen in Queen Creek
A Silver Alert was canceled Wednesday afternoon for an 80-year-old man with a medical condition, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 28, 2023
2nd teenage suspect arrested in fatal Phoenix drive-by shooting
A second teenage boy has been arrested in connection with a fatal drive-by shooting earlier this month in midtown Phoenix, authorities said Monday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 28, 2023Mesa police seeking 27-year-old woman wanted in murder case
Mesa police are searching for a 27-year-old woman wanted in a murder case after a man was found dead inside a bedroom in early February.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 28, 2023Arizona Gov. Hobbs wants to get rid of Border Strike Force, reroute funding
In one of her first actions at the border since taking office, Arizona Gov. Hobbs said she wants to eliminate the Border Strike Force.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 28, 2023Arizona Lottery ticket sold at Mesa convenience store hits for $367,000
A stop at a Valley convenience store has made someone $367,000 richer after hitting a jackpot Monday night, lottery officials said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 28, 2023Fire department called to Phoenix school after chemical odor sickens kids
Firefighters were called to a Phoenix school Tuesday morning after ten students who came into contact with chemicals said they felt sick.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 28, 2023Rainy, windy weather to make return to metro Phoenix this week
Rainy and windy conditions are coming back to metro Phoenix on Wednesday, according to meteorologists.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 28, 20231 dead in Peoria after shooting at gas station; suspect, others drive away
A young man is dead after he was shot at a West Valley convenience store and police are looking for the four men who came with him.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 28, 2023West Valley Goodwill burglary suspects nabbed after wrong-way freeway chase
Two suspects in a burglary at a West Valley Goodwill store were arrested after a low-speed, wrong-way freeway chase early Tuesday, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 28, 2023Desert Ridge Marketplace in north Phoenix adding 5 food and beverage options
The list of tenants at Desert Ridge Marketplace in north Phoenix will grow this year with the addition of five food and beverage options.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 28, 2023Where there’s smoke, there’s fire: Beer, Bourbon and Barbecue Festival set for Chandler Park
Enjoy two days of grilled meat, brews and music in the East Valley this weekend at the Beer, Bourbon and Barbecue Festival.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 27, 2023Silver Alert out of Chandler canceled after subject found safe
Authorities canceled a Silver Alert out of Chandler on Tuesday after the subject, a 70-year-old woman, was found safe.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 27, 2023Grand Canyon University to open on-campus seminary in the fall
Grand Canyon University will open a seminary on the Phoenix campus in the fall, officials announced Monday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 27, 2023MCSO seeking suspect in fatal Valentine’s Day hit-and-run in Mesa
The Maricopa County Sheriff's Office is looking for the suspect in a fatal hit-and-run that happened in Mesa on Valentine's Day.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 27, 2023Arizona Humane Society to waive adoption fees for pets at least a year old
The Arizona Humane Society will temporarily waive adoption fees for pets at least a year old starting this week.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 27, 2023Arizona to unveil new driver’s license design with updated security features
Arizona will switch to a new driver's license that has an updated design to prevent counterfeits and other potential security issues.