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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 30, 20227-year-old student in 2nd grade caught with guns, ammunition at Arizona school
A 7-year-old second grade student was caught with guns and ammunition at a southern Arizona school on Monday, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 30, 2022Arizona GOP gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake says more education funding should go to teachers
Arizona Republican gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake wants more money to go into the pockets of the state's teachers.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 30, 2022Waymo takes the wheel for rider-only service in downtown Phoenix
Self-driving tech company Waymo rolled out the next phase of its ride-hailing service in downtown Phoenix with passengers only Tuesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 30, 20222 men shot dead, another wounded at Mesa apartment complex
Two men were shot to death and another was wounded at a Mesa apartment complex early Monday, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 30, 2022Here’s what Arizona’s candidates for superintendent of public instruction say on critical race theory
Arizona's candidates for superintendent of public instruction have differing opinions on the impact of critical race theory in the state's schools.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 30, 2022Avondale police arrest 2 men connected to string of West Valley graffiti damage
Two men were arrested in August after they were tied to a string of graffiti damage in the West Valley, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 30, 2022Police ask public for tips about 2nd shooting at Gilbert restaurant in recent months
Police are asking the public for information about a shooting that took place in the parking lot of a Gilbert restaurant over the weekend.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 30, 2022Phoenix office space sold to New York developer for $43 million
Paradise Village Office Park, a Class-A office building in Phoenix, has been sold to a New York developer for $43 million.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 30, 202222 firearms, ammunition and drugs seized during Phoenix search warrant
Detectives seized 22 firearms, thousands of rounds of ammunition and drugs while serving a search warrant at a Phoenix home in August.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 29, 2022Out-of-town hiker found dead after getting lost in Arizona regional park
A California man hiking in northwestern Arizona was found dead over the weekend after he got separated from his group, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 29, 2022Bat found inside Grand Canyon National Park tests positive for rabies
A bat found by biologists inside Grand Canyon National Park earlier this month has tested positive for rabies, officials said Monday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 29, 2022Armed man in tactical gear dead after fatally shooting 2 in Phoenix
Three people, including the suspect, were killed and two Phoenix police officers were wounded in a shooting Sunday night, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 29, 2022Coconino National Forest implements new camping system near Sedona
The Coconino National Forest on Friday announced the implementation of a new designated camping system near west Sedona.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 29, 2022
2 men dead, 1 hospitalized after late-night Phoenix house party
Two men were killed and one man was hospitalized after gunfire broke out at a Phoenix house party early Sunday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 28, 2022Weekend wrap-up: Here are the biggest Arizona stories from Aug. 26-28
Here are some of the biggest stories that headlined the Arizona news cycle over the weekend.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 28, 2022Former Phoenix police officer receives probation for time card fraud
A former Phoenix police officer was sentenced to 18 months of probation on Wednesday for collecting full-time pay from another government agency while employed as a cop in the summer of 2020.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 28, 2022Man shot, killed by multiple suspects in Phoenix, police say
A man was shot and killed by a group of unknown suspects at a Phoenix home Sunday morning, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 28, 202219-year-old motorcyclist killed, another man injured in Phoenix traffic collision
A 19-year-old man died and another was seriously injured following a traffic collision in Phoenix Saturday night, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 28, 2022Border Patrol seizes $4.3 million of fentanyl in Arizona traffic stop
Two U.S. citizens were arrested by Border Patrol on Wednesday after seizing 340 packages of fentanyl pills near Gila Bend, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 28, 2022Arizona ranks last among states in paying teachers in 2020-21
Arizona placed 50th on a comparison of teacher earnings by state for the 2020-21 school year published by Business.org this month.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 27, 2022Man dies after falling near North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park
A 44-year-old man died Friday afternoon after he fell near the North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park, officials said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 27, 2022Yavapai County sergeant involved in fatal collision with a pedestrian
A 74-year-old woman died Friday night after she was struck by a vehicle driven by a Yavapai County sergeant while she was crossing the street, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 27, 2022Circle K increases reward to $6K in assault of worker at Phoenix gas station
Circle K has increased a reward to $6,000 for information leading to the arrest of a woman who assaulted a Phoenix store employee in early August.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 27, 2022Mike Sheldon named CEO of Arizona State Hospital, ADHS deputy director
The Arizona Department of Health Services on Thursday announced Mike Sheldon as the new chief executive officer for the Arizona State Hospital.