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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 25, 2022Mesa police say teen was ‘playing’ with gun in back seat when driver was fatally shot
Police said a 16-year-old boy fatally shot a woman in Mesa while he was “playing” with a gun inside the vehicle she was driving.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 25, 2022
Hobbs says more voter intimidation reports in the Valley have been forwarded to law enforcement
Arizona Secretary of State Katie Hobbs said Monday more reports of voter intimidation have been filed, bringing the total number to six.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 25, 202222-year-old man pleads guilty to attempted murder of Arizona border patrol agent
A 22-year-old man from Mexico pleaded guilty Thursday to attempted murder of an Arizona border patrol agent in January.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 24, 20223 Arizona law enforcement agencies get over $3M in federal grants for new officers
Three Arizona law enforcement agencies were awarded more than $3 million in federal funding to spend on 27 new full-time positions.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 24, 202286-year-old woman, multiple dogs dead in Phoenix house fire
A woman was in critical condition and several dogs died as a result of a Phoenix house fire Saturday, authorities said.
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SILENT WITNESS | Oct 24, 2022Phoenix police looking for suspects who assaulted woman, set man on fire
Phoenix police are still looking for suspects in two 2014 crimes. One man sexually assaulted a woman while another set a homeless man on fire.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 24, 2022Kari Lake expects Arizona shipping container lawsuit to go to Supreme Court
GOP gubernatorial hopeful Kari Lake said she's prepared to continue Arizona's lawsuit defending the use of shipping containers at the border all the way to the Supreme Court.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 24, 2022
Man pleads guilty to bribing Arizona border agent in smuggling conspiracy
A man involved in smuggling migrants from Mexico into the United States pleaded guilty for bribing an Arizona border patrol agent in early October.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 24, 2022
Sonora Quest launches curbside blood draws for routine tests at 5 Arizona sites
Sonora Quest will now offer blood draws through a curbside service for routine lab tests at five Arizona sites.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 23, 2022Man charged for smuggling methamphetamine across border at San Luis
A 25-year-old man from Mexico has been charged for possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine and importation of methamphetamine into the United States from Mexico.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 23, 2022
Arizona gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake outlines how she’d keep elections clean and fair
The CCEC televised the gubernatorial event with Republican Kari Lake on Sunday and the candidate laid out her plan for how she believes elections will be kept clean and fair.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 23, 2022Weekend wrap-up: Here are the biggest Arizona stories from Oct. 21-23
County officials condemned the use of tactical gear and Gov. Ducey filed a lawsuit in court for the state’s shipping containers at the border.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 23, 2022Detectives investigate house party shooting that left 1 dead, 7 injured in Phoenix
A shooting at a house party in Phoenix left one man dead and seven others injured Saturday night, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 23, 2022
Watch: CCEC Q&A with gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake airs Sunday night
The Arizona Citizens Clean Elections Commission gubernatorial candidate event with Republican Kari Lake is slated to be televised Sunday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 23, 2022Murder suspect, girlfriend found dead in Arizona desert after vehicle pursuit
An Arizona male wanted for multiple murders was found dead in the desert after a high-speed vehicle pursuit Thursday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 23, 202210th annual Spooktacular Hot Air Balloon Festival coming to Scottsdale
The annual Spooktacular Hot Air Balloon Festival is making its way to Scottsdale this weekend for nights filled with candy and activities.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 23, 2022Mesa, Glendale receive over $9M from Maricopa County for emergency rent aid
Two of the larger cities in the Valley will have almost $9.2 million at their disposal immediately to help renters stave off eviction, the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 22, 2022Maricopa County Recorder Richer, Chairman Gates condemn use of tactical gear near ballot drop boxes
County officials on Saturday condemned two individuals armed and in tactical gear who were observing voters at ballot drop boxes in the Valley.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 22, 2022Suspect arrested after shooting on light rail in downtown Phoenix
Officers arrested a suspect after responding to a Valley Metro light rail train in downtown Phoenix after reports of shots fired.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 22, 2022ADOT to host meeting Wednesday to study I-10, Loop 101 interchange in West Valley
The Arizona Dept. of Transportation scheduled a virtual public meeting on possible changes at the Interstate 10, Loop 101 interchange.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 22, 2022Former Mesa Mayor Keno Hawker dead at age 76
The former mayor of the city of Mesa Keno Hawker has died at the age of 76, city officials announced Friday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 22, 2022Free Fiesta Buzz bus route connecting popular Mesa districts is ready to roll
Valley Metro’s Fiesta Buzz, a free circulator bus system that covers some of western Mesa’s most popular destinations, will debut Monday morning.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 21, 2022Valley man sentenced 2.5 years in prison for dealing firearms
A Valley man was sentenced to over two years in federal prison for dealing in firearms without a license, authorities said Friday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 21, 2022Paradise Valley preschool educator wins Gaydos and Chad’s teacher tribute
A Paradise Valley teacher was named KTAR News 92.3 FM’s Gaydos and Chad Show’s Pay Tribute to a Teacher winner for September.