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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 11, 2022Department investigating death of 19-year-old in Phoenix police custody
The Phoenix Police Department is investigating the death of a 19-year-old man in police custody on Friday, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 11, 2022
Former Vice President Mike Pence to visit Arizona at US-Mexico border next week
Former Vice President Mike Pence will visit the U.S.-Mexico border with Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey next week, officials said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 11, 2022Bell Bank Park in Mesa to host free summer concert series
Summer means BBQ, music and fun, and Bell Bank Park in Mesa plans to deliver on all three with a free concert series.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 11, 2022Chandler science instructor makes grade as one of Time’s innovative teachers
A Chandler science teacher's creativity and dedication to students has added up to national attention.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 10, 2022Police make arrest in fatal hit-and-run on McDowell Road in Phoenix
A suspect who may have been impaired during a fatal hit-and-run collision in west Phoenix last weekend is in custody, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 10, 20229-month-old baby in Buckeye Amber Alert found safe, 2 suspects located
A 9-month-old baby who was the subject of an Amber Alert in Buckeye on Friday has been found safe and two suspects were located, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 10, 2022Phoenix heads into scorching weekend by breaking 44-year-old daily heat record
It's only going to get hotter in Phoenix the next couple of days, which is a bad omen considering a 44-year-old daily record was broken on Friday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 10, 2022Police investigating after man killed in overnight shooting in Phoenix
Police are investigating after a man was killed in an overnight shooting in Phoenix, authorities said Friday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 10, 20221 person reportedly dead after Phoenix-bound plane crashes in California
One person reportedly was killed Friday morning when a small plane that departed from Phoenix crashed in Southern California, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 10, 20221 injured in unintentional shooting after kids find gun in Phoenix apartment
A child is expected to survive after an unintentional shooting in a Phoenix apartment Thursday night, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 10, 2022Music instrument, audio gear company opening fulfillment center in Glendale
A company that sells musical instruments and pro audio gear online announced it is opening a fulfillment center in Glendale.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 10, 2022Weekend guide: Here are the biggest events around the Valley for June 10-12
Need something to do? Here's a look at some of the biggest events happening around the metro Phoenix area for the weekend of June 10-12.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 10, 2022Restrictions scattered across metro Phoenix freeways this weekend
While there are no extended closures on metro Phoenix freeways this weekend, drivers are advised to be aware of multiple restrictions across the Valley.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 10, 2022Planet Fitness opens its second location in Glendale, 34th overall in Valley
Planet Fitness recently opened its second location in Glendale and 34th overall in metro Phoenix.
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UNITED STATES NEWS | Jun 9, 2022Watch: House committee conducts first hearing on Jan. 6 attack at US Capitol
Watch live as the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol will go public with its findings nearly a year after its inception.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 9, 20223 Camelback Mountain hikers overcome by heat as temperatures soar
Three Camelback Mountain hikers were hospitalized after being overcome by heat on Thursday morning, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 9, 2022Downtown Phoenix apartment building opening members-only social club
A downtown Phoenix apartment complex is opening a members-only social club this month and is hosting a party to commemorate the launch.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 9, 2022Maricopa County will have ‘zero tolerance’ for voting day disrupters, Penzone says
Maricopa County Sheriff Paul Penzone said there would be "zero tolerance" of voting disrupters locally in either in the August primary or November general election.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 9, 2022Police search for suspect in fatal shooting near I-17 and Bell Road
Police in Phoenix are searching for a suspect in the fatal shooting of a man Wednesday night.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 9, 2022Phoenix focuses on affordable housing with final allocation of federal relief funding
Phoenix this week approved the allocation of its final $198 million of federal COVID-19 relief funding, with an eye on combating homelessness.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 9, 2022Some activities at Tempe Town Lake to be restricted amid seasonal algae bloom
A seasonal algae bloom in the water of Tempe Town Lake will result in a temporary restriction of some activities, the city announced Wednesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 9, 2022Adaptive program partners with Mesa high school for ‘Lion King Jr.’ performances
Individuals with intellectual disabilities will take the stage this weekend to perform the "Lion King Jr." with the help of students from a Mesa high school theater program.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 9, 2022Arizona State University, US Space Force team up for sky-high mission
Arizona State University and the U.S. Space Force will venture past the stratosphere in a new partnership announced this week.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 9, 2022Maricopa County unveils mosquito bite and disease prevention website
It's mosquito season in Arizona and Maricopa County has launched a website that provides information about how people can avoid bites and reduce the insect's population.