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ARIZONA NEWS | May 2, 2022Construction underway on luxury condominiums at base of Camelback Mountain
Construction is underway on luxury residences at the base of Camelback Mountain, while plans were announced for another high-end community in Scottsdale.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 2, 2022Northbound Interstate 17 reopens after fatal wreck in Anthem
A portion of Interstate 17 in the northern part of metro Phoenix was shut down Monday afternoon because of a fatal wreck, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 2, 2022Most evacuations for Crooks Fire lifted as containment reaches 75%
Most of the evacuation orders related to the Crooks Fire near Prescott were lifted Monday after containment efforts withstood strong winds over the weekend, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 2, 2022Air Canada brings back nonstop Phoenix-Montreal flights
Air Canada’s nonstop service between Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport and Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport returns this week and will be available year-round.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 2, 2022Shooting victim found dead in driveway outside Phoenix home
Police are investigating a homicide after a shooting victim was found dead in a Phoenix driveway on Sunday afternoon.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 2, 2022Rep. Greg Stanton of Arizona: Biden administration plan for end of asylum limit is not sufficient
U.S. Rep. Greg Stanton of Arizona last week in a hearing with Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas criticized the Biden administration’s plan to handle an expected increase of migrants at the southern border as a potential end to a public health ban on asylum seekers nears.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 2, 2022Phoenix to open 14 city pools later this month for summer season
Phoenix announced it would open 14 city pools later this month for the summer season, with a majority allowing youth to cool off for free.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 2, 2022Special Olympics Arizona returns this weekend after 2-year COVID hiatus
Following a two-year hiatus due to COVID-19, Special Olympics Arizona is returning to the Valley this weekend.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 2, 2022Suspect in Casa Grande double homicide arrested in Texas
A man suspected of killing two people last month in Casa Grande was arrested in Texas on Saturday, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 1, 2022Weekend wrap-up: Here are the biggest Arizona stories from April 29 – May 1
The announcement that former Maricopa County Attorney Allister Adel has died due to health complications is among the biggest Arizona stories of the weekend.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 1, 2022
Gov. Doug Ducey orders flags at half-staff in honor of Arizona peace officers
Governor Doug Ducey ordered flags at half-staff in honor of Arizona Peace Officers Memorial Day.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 1, 2022Phoenix police shoot man who allegedly advanced on officer with a machete
Phoenix police shot a man on Sunday who advanced on an officer with a machete, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 1, 2022Annual fire ban set to begin in Maricopa County, some Arizona national forests
As temperatures heat up across the state, city officials have put in place an annual fire ban in desert parks and preserves starting Sunday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 30, 2022Arizona politicians issue reactions to death of Allister Adel
Reaction has poured in on the announcement of the death of embattled former Maricopa County Attorney Allister Adel.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 30, 2022Arizona man found guilty of bulk cash smuggling into Mexico
An Arizona man was found guilty of trying to smuggle just over $200,000 in United States currency into Mexico on Wednesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 30, 2022Former Maricopa County Attorney Allister Adel dead at 45
Former Maricopa County attorney Allister Adel has died due to health complications on Saturday, according to her family.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 30, 2022Phoenix police find 2 dead, 1 critically injured with gunshot wounds
Phoenix police are conducting a homicide investigation after two men were found dead and another was critically injured with gunshot wounds on Saturday morning.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 30, 2022Phoenix man gets 12-year sentence for drug and weapons offenses
A Phoenix man was sentenced on Monday to 12 years in prison for his role in drug trafficking and smuggling weapons from the United States into Mexico, authorities said Thursday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 30, 2022Phoenix City Council meetings reopen to public starting Tuesday
After public involvement at Phoenix City Council meetings transitioned to speaking remotely due to the COVID-19 pandemic in May 2020, those interested in attending Council Chambers sessions will be able to do so starting Tuesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 29, 2022Guadalupe Road bridge over I-10 in Phoenix to be closed at times in May starting Sunday
The Guadalupe Road bridge over Interstate 10 in Phoenix will be closed at times in May starting Sunday for work pertaining to the Broadway Curve Improvement Projects.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 29, 2022Silver Alert canceled after 87-year-old man found in Chandler
A Silver Alert that was issued Friday afternoon for a 87-year-old man last seen April 29 near Alma School and Ray roads in Chandler was canceled, according to authorities.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 29, 2022Here’s what KTAR News learned from ‘Water Watch’
Here's what KTAR News 92.3 FM reporters learned from our weeklong series on Arizona's water future, called "Water Watch."
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 29, 2022Woman killed in wreck involving impaired driver on Chandler street
One person was killed early Friday in a wreck involving an impaired driver in Chandler, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 29, 2022Progress continues on Crooks Fire, but evacuated areas still unsafe for return
Crews battling the Crooks Fire south of Prescott continued making progress Friday, but officials aren't ready to say areas still under evacuation orders can be safely inhabited.