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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 21, 2022Trooper hospitalized after head-on collision to stop wrong-way driver in Tempe
An Arizona Department of Public Safety trooper was hospitalized Sunday morning after colliding with a wrong-way driver in Tempe, bringing it to a stop, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 21, 2022Rain hits parts of the Valley overnight, light chances for thunderstorms Sunday
Scattered storms hit parts of the West and East Valley overnight, while light chances for more thunderstorms increase Sunday evening.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 21, 2022Desert Ridge Marketplace to add 5 new tenants this fall
Desert Ridge Marketplace is opening its doors to five new tenants this fall, offering food, coffee, shopping and more.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 20, 2022Man faces charges after confronting skateboarder with gun in Gilbert
A man faces aggravated assault charges after he was seen pointing a gun at skateboarders in a Gilbert church parking lot, police said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 20, 2022City of Peoria offering free bulk trash cleanup due to monsoon storms
The city of Peoria is offering a free bulk trash cleanup on Aug. 27 due to the ongoing monsoon storms that have hit the Valley.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 20, 2022Peoria Country Fest coming to Lake Pleasant in October
Lake Pleasant will turn into a country-music mecca with the return of the Peoria Country Fest this October.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 19, 2022Gilbert police looking for man who shot into unoccupied gas station
The Gilbert Police Department is seeking the public's help in identifying the man who shot into an unoccupied gas station last month.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 19, 2022Give-A-Thon for Phoenix Children’s sets record by raising more than $2 million
Arizonans came through in a big way for the 14th annual Phoenix Children's Give-A-Thon with a new record of more than $2 million raised throughout the week through efforts with KTAR News 92.3 FM and 98.7 FM Arizona’s Sports Station.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 19, 2022Another monsoon storm rolls through Valley, brings rain, wind, some flooding
A monsoon storm swept across the Phoenix metro Valley from east to west, dropping over an inch of rain in some places and leaving streets flooded in others.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 19, 2022Arizona gubernatorial candidates Lake, Hobbs to be on same stage — not at same time — during event
Arizona gubernatorial candidates Kari Lake and Katie Hobbs will be on the same stage at the same event next month -- but not at the same time.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 19, 2022Phoenix firefighters put out late-night blaze at taco shop
Fire pushed through a taco shop in Phoenix late Thursday and an investigation into the cause is underway, first responders said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 19, 2022Man gets 38.5 years in prison for 2015 killing of Mesa gas station employee
A Mexican immigrant was sentenced Friday to 38.5 years in prison for the 2015 killing of a gas station employee during a robbery in Mesa.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 19, 20223 students, 2 drivers hurt in crash involving East Valley school bus
Several students were among those injured in a crash involving a school bus in the East Valley on Friday morning, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 19, 2022Valley storm knocks down utility poles, takes out power, closes schools
Thousands of Valley residents were without power Friday morning and multiple schools were closed after a storm blew through and knocked down utility poles and lines the previous night.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 19, 2022Eastbound I-10 closed this weekend near Phoenix Sky Harbor for Broadway Curve project work
Eastbound Interstate 10 near Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport will be closed this weekend for work on the Broadway Curve Improvement Project.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 19, 2022Weekend guide: Here are the biggest events around metro Phoenix for Aug. 19-21
Need something to do? Here's a look at some of the biggest events happening around the metro Phoenix area for the weekend of Aug. 19-21.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 19, 2022Real estate investment firm buys office building along Scottsdale Road for $53.6M
A real estate investment company purchased an office building in Scottsdale on Tuesday for nearly $54 million.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 18, 2022Arizona U.S. Marshals shoot man in Tempe who pulled out handgun
A shooting involving law enforcement occurred in Tempe on Thursday after a man pulled out a handgun, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 18, 2022Heavy rain hits part of Valley on Thursday, many left without power
Thursday started one of the strongest weather systems of the season as rain pounded and residents around the Valley are left without power.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 18, 2022Silver Alert canceled for 57-year-old man with dementia found safe in Chandler
A Silver Alert was canceled on Thursday for a 57-year-old man with dementia who was found safe in Chandler.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 18, 2022Arizona Department of Public Safety arrests man with 162 pounds of meth
The AZDPS made an arrest on Thursday after a traffic stop led to the discovery of 162 pounds of meth near Cordes Junction.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 18, 2022ASU film, digital media school opens in downtown Mesa
And ... action! Students in film, video production and digital technology will begin fall classes Thursday at the new Arizona State University campus in downtown Mesa.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 18, 2022Missing West Valley woman found safe, Silver Alert canceled
A Silver Alert for a missing West Valley woman was canceled Thursday after she was found safe, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 18, 2022Silver Alert canceled for Peoria man with memory problems
A Silver Alert was canceled Saturday for a Peoria man who has been found safe after being missing since Tuesday, authorities said.