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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 16, 2022Arizona man sentenced to prison for refusing to pay taxes for 15 years
An Arizona man was sentenced on Monday to a year and one day in prison after he plead guilty to tax evasion, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 16, 2022Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey issues emergency declaration for Pipeline Fire
Gov. Doug Ducey issued a declaration of emergency for the Pipeline Fire in northern Arizona on Thursday, providing additional resources for response and recovery efforts.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 16, 2022Sen. Kyrsten Sinema says gun agreement succeeds for Arizona
A bipartisan agreement on gun safety legislation meets U.S. Sen. Kyrsten Sinema's two main objectives, saving lives and protecting Second Amendment rights, the Arizona Democrat said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 16, 2022Officials expect increased activity at Pipeline, Haywire fires near Flagstaff
Officials were expecting increased activity Thursday for two northern Arizona wildfires that calmed down in recent days after spreading rapidly earlier in the week.
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UNITED STATES NEWS | Jun 16, 2022Watch: House panel hearings resume on Jan. 6 attack at US Capitol
The U.S. House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol continues hearings Thursday morning.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 16, 2022Phoenix man sentenced to 80 months for lying on form during gun purchase
A Phoenix man was sentenced to more than six years in federal prison for lying while attempting to purchase a handgun, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 16, 2022Here are tips on how to drive during monsoon storms in Arizona
With monsoon season underway in the Valley, drivers are reminded to "Pull Aside, Stay Alive" when storm activity reduces visibility.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 16, 2022Ambiente landscape hotel coming soon to Sedona to offer range of restorative treatments
As the Ambiente landscape hotel in Sedona prepares for opening later this year, new details about what the property will feature have emerged.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 15, 2022Dutch Bros Coffee opening first location in Avondale on Thursday
Dutch Bros Coffee is growing its presence in the West Valley, opening its first location in Avondale on Thursday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 15, 2022Nearly 200 pounds of cocaine valued at $4.5M seized at Arizona Topock Port of Entry
A commercial vehicle driver was arrested last week after an officer confiscated nearly 200 pounds of cocaine from a truck at the Arizona Topock Port of Entry, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 15, 20224th arrest made in West Valley kidnapping that prompted Amber Alert
A fourth person was arrested Tuesday in connection with a West Valley kidnapping that prompted an Amber Alert last week, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 15, 2022Most evacuations lifted for Pipeline Fire near Flagstaff
Most of the related evacuations for the Pipeline Fire near Flagstaff were lifted on Wednesday evening, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 15, 2022Wounded Phoenix officer ‘doing very well’; shooting suspects identified
Police on Wednesday identified the two men arrested in the shooting of a Phoenix police officer, who was “doing very well” a day after the incident.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 15, 20222 people killed after making contact with electrical wires in Phoenix
Two people were killed in Phoenix after they made contact with electrical wires, authorities said Wednesday morning.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 15, 2022Phoenix restaurateur, Tucson baker among 2022 James Beard Awards winners
A Phoenix restaurateur and Tucson baker were among the winners of this year's James Beard Awards, the nonprofit organization announced Monday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 15, 2022MCSO reviving motorcycle unit for first time in 13 years after receiving $167K grant
The Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office is bringing back its motorcycle unit and making other improvements after receiving a $167,000 grant.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 15, 2022Here are tips to keep your pets safe during Arizona wildfire season
Wildfires in northern Arizona are causing evacuations, prompting an animal rights organization to put out a reminder on how to keep pets safe during fire season.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 14, 2022Arizona Department of Public Safety launches crime dashboard
The Arizona Department of Public Safety announced Friday the launch of a new way to access the state's crime data.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 14, 2022Former President Trump endorses Abraham Hamadeh for Arizona Attorney General
Former President Donald Trump announced Tuesday his endorsement of Abraham Hamadeh for Arizona Attorney General.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 14, 2022Arizona Humane Society offers $5 curbside adoptions for some animals this week
The Arizona Humane Society is offering $5 curbside adoptions this week for kittens, cats or critters beginning Wednesday and running through Friday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 14, 2022ADOT begins work to repave 29 miles of southbound I-17 out of Flagstaff
The Arizona Department of Transportation on Tuesday began a project to repave 29 miles of southbound Interstate 17 out of Flagstaff.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 14, 2022Phoenix police officer shot multiple times, expected to survive due to bulletproof vest
A Phoenix police officer was shot multiple times Tuesday afternoon but is expected to survive in part due to her bulletproof vest.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 14, 2022Phoenix auto yard fire pours dark smoke into morning sky
That dark smoke you may have seen pouring into the sky in Phoenix during your morning commute Tuesday came from an auto yard fire.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 14, 2022Wildfires burning near Flagstaff more than triple in size overnight
As high winds swept across northern Arizona, wildfires burning just north of Flagstaff more than tripled in size overnight, authorities said.