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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 15, 2022Spinato’s joins Footprint Center food lineup for Phoenix Suns in October
Popular Valley pizzeria Spinato's is joining the food court lineup at Footprint Center in the fall as the official pizza of the Phoenix Suns.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 15, 2022Teenage boy killed in early-morning shooting in East Valley
Authorities said a teenage boy was shot and killed near Tempe early Monday and his unknown assailant at large.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 15, 2022Phoenix man allegedly shoots wife, kills self after hours of talking to police
A woman was hospitalized and a man died from suicide hours after police surrounded his home in response to a domestic dispute, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 15, 2022Arizona man sentenced to over 9 years in prison for drug trafficking
An Arizona man was sentenced last month to over nine years in prison for his role in a drug trafficking organization, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 15, 2022Arizona DPS using tattoo recognition technology to identify unknown persons
The Arizona Department of Public Safety has used tattoo recognition technology to identify two deceased persons in the state since June 23.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 15, 2022Arizona organizations make homes more sustainable with 3D printing, foam
Amid global climate change and a chronic shortage of affordable housing, local construction companies and nonprofits are taking innovative steps to make homes more energy efficient and environmentally sustainable.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 14, 2022Weekend wrap-up: Here are the biggest Arizona stories from Aug. 12-14
Here are some of the biggest stories that headlined the Arizona news cycle over the weekend.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 14, 20221 dead, 4 injured in shooting after fight breaks out in Phoenix home
A man died and four other people were injured after a suspect shot into a crowd of people fighting inside a Phoenix home, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 14, 2022Armed Trump supporters protest in front of FBI Phoenix office
A group of supporters of former President Donald Trump armed themselves and gathered at the FBI office in Phoenix on Saturday to protest the recent search of his Mar-a-Lago home.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 14, 2022KTAR, Arizona Sports host annual fundraiser for Phoenix Children’s
Phoenix Children’s treated more than 155,000 patients last year. It costs nearly $2.7 million per day to operate the hospital. Phoenix Children's needs your help to continue its lifesaving work.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 14, 2022
Lottery ticket sold in Glendale hits jackpot for $285K
A lucky lottery player hit the Arizona Lottery's Triple Twist Jackpot Thursday in Glendale to win $285,500.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 13, 2022Newly named Pat Tillman Middle School held ribbon-cutting ceremony Friday
The former Balsz Elementary School is now officially Pat Tillman Middle School as a ribbon-cutting ceremony took place Friday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 13, 2022Firefighters extinguish rooftop fire on large commercial building in Phoenix
Firefighters extinguished a fire on the roof of a large commercial structure located near 43rd Avenue and Buckeye Road in Phoenix Saturday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 13, 2022Mesa suspect booked for repeatedly running over, killing man, police say
A 61-year-old man was arrested Friday for intentionally running over a resident multiple times in east Mesa, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 13, 2022Phoenix police say missing 6-year-old located in Las Vegas with his uncle
The search for a missing 6-year-old from Phoenix ended after police located the child in Las Vegas with his uncle early Saturday, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 13, 2022Yuma mayor: Gov. Ducey’s executive order to fill wall gaps ‘definitely helps’
Yuma mayor Doug Nicholls said they will use 40-foot shipping containers stacked on top of one another to fill out the gaps in the wall.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 13, 2022Scottsdale ranked most pet-friendly city in the country, per WalletHub
Scottsdale was named the most pet-friendly city in the country on Tuesday, according to personal finance company WalletHub.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 12, 2022Phoenix Police searching for missing 6-year-old boy
Phoenix Police is asking for help to locate six-year-old Gerardo Romero Barrera. The child was reported missing on Friday night.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 12, 2022Firefighters save dog with ‘Fido Bag’ from apartment in Phoenix
Phoenix firefighters rescued a family dog from a smoke-filled apartment using a life-saving 'Fido Bag' on Thursday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 12, 2022Heavy rain, strong winds roll through the Valley on Friday
Parts of the Valley were hit with heavy rain and strong winds on Friday, causing some flooding on highways and power outages.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 12, 20223 people arrested following lockdown at El Mirage elementary school
Three parents who attempted to enter an El Mirage elementary school grounds during a lockdown were arrested Friday, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 12, 2022
White Castle to open spot in Tempe in 2023, 2nd in Arizona
Popular fast-food chain White Castle announced plans to open a restaurant in Tempe next year, its second location in Arizona.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 12, 2022Opendoor to pay $62M in fines for cheating and misleading home sellers
Online homebuyer Opendoor agreed to pay $62 million to settle claims of cheating and misleading customers, the Federal Trade Commission said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 12, 2022Teen killed, 5 people hospitalized after crash on I-17 in Phoenix
A teenage boy was killed and five others were hospitalized following a crash Thursday night in Phoenix, authorities said.