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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 25, 2022Firefighters in Phoenix use powerful airbag to free man trapped between shipping container, brick wall
First responders from two fire departments rescued a man who became trapped between a shipping container and a brick wall in Phoenix on Sunday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 25, 2022Some evacuations lifted Monday for Crooks Fire near Prescott
Some residents who were forced to evacuate because of the Crooks Fire near Prescott were cleared to return home Monday afternoon, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 25, 2022Search crews find body of swimmer who apparently drowned at Lake Pleasant
Search crews recovered the body of a man who apparently drowned while swimming in Lake Pleasant on Sunday, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 25, 2022Police encounter ‘chaotic scene’ after fatal shooting in Phoenix
Officers encountered a “chaotic scene” on Sunday night after arriving at a Phoenix apartment complex where two people had been shot, one fatally.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 25, 2022Skydivers survive midair swap stunt in Arizona that ends in plane crash
A midair stunt between two planes above the Arizona desert went wrong Sunday with one plane crashing, but no one was injured.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 25, 2022Artichoke Basille’s Pizza to open third Valley shop at Desert Ridge in north Phoenix
Artichoke Basille’s Pizza recently announced it would be opening its third Valley location at Desert Ridge Marketplace in north Phoenix.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 25, 2022Liberty Market fully reopens doors after completing renovation
Popular downtown Gilbert restaurant Liberty Market fully reopened its doors Monday after completing a full renovation and redesign.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 24, 2022Weekend wrap-up: Here are the biggest Arizona stories from April 22-24
Evacuations for the Tunnel Fire near Flagstaff being lifted is among the biggest Arizona stories of the weekend.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 24, 2022Man hospitalized after being struck by boat propeller near Lake Havasu
A man was hospitalized Saturday after being involved in a boating accident near Lake Havasu.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 24, 2022Evacuations lifted for Tunnel Fire near Flagstaff, Highway 89 reopened
Evacuations for the Tunnel Fire near Flagstaff were lifted Sunday and Highway 89 was reopened as authorities determined the wildfire no longer posed a threat.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 24, 2022Here’s how some Arizona businesses are making fashion more sustainable
Most sellers aren’t aware of the impact the products they sell have on the environment, but efforts are underway in Arizona to establish fashion that’s sustainable.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 23, 2022‘GO’ evacuation order to be lifted for Tunnel Fire burning near Flagstaff
The Coconino County Sheriff's Office announced they are lifting the "GO" evacuation order for residents in Flagstaff after the Tunnel Fire.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 23, 2022Silver Alert canceled after missing 76-year-old man found in Phoenix
A Silver Alert that was issued for a 76-year-old man last seen near 43rd Avenue and Thomas Road on Saturday in Phoenix was canceled.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 23, 2022Police investigating homicide of 34-year-old man in Phoenix
Police are investigating the homicide of a 34-year-old man dead in Phoenix, authorities said on Saturday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 23, 2022Phoenix firefighters help rescue man from open trench
Firefighters successfully removed a man from an open trench this morning after he allegedly fell while walking Friday night in Phoenix.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 23, 2022Phoenix police investigate shooting that leaves woman dead, man hospitalized
Phoenix police are in the early stages of a homicide investigation after a woman was found dead and a man was injured on Friday night.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 23, 2022Steward Health Care acquires Abrazo Mesa Hospital, renames facility
A Texas-based, physician-led health care network has acquired Abrazo Mesa Hospital and renamed the facility.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 23, 20222 Arizona rivers make list of 10 most endangered, with Colorado at No. 1
Two Arizona rivers landed on an annual list of the top 10 “most endangered” rivers in the U.S. this week, including the drought-ravaged Colorado in the No. 1 spot.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 22, 2022Man dies at Luke Air Force Base after running securing gate
Glendale Police is leading an investigation after an unidentified man died at Luke Air Force Base after driving through a security checkpoint.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 22, 2022
Owner of 2 Lenny’s Burger Shop in metro Phoenix pleads guilty to filing false tax return
The owner of two metro Phoenix burger shops pleaded guilty Wednesday to filing false tax returns across at least three years, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 22, 2022Mechanical ‘tree’ planted at Arizona State University in hopes of fighting climate change
A mechanical "tree," the first of its kind, has been planted at Arizona State University in Tempe in a test of a new technology designed to fight global warming.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 22, 20222 arrested in Tunnel Fire evacuation zone; authorities preach patience
Authorities urged evacuees to be patient after two people were arrested in the area deemed unsafe because of the Tunnel Fire in northern Arizona in separate incidents Thursday night.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 22, 2022Driver of SUV involved in fatal crash on I-10 identified as 19-year-old from Phoenix
Arizona authorities on Friday identified the driver of an SUV involved in a fatal collision on Interstate 10 during a police chase as a 19-year-old from Phoenix.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 22, 2022Goodyear firefighter spends 3 weeks helping war efforts in Ukraine
A Goodyear firefighter is back in the Valley after spending three weeks in Ukraine where he was part of a team that helped hundreds of people as the crisis raged on.