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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 19, 2022Evacuations ordered due to Tunnel Fire burning near Flagstaff
The Tunnel Fire burning about 15 miles north of Flagstaff forced evacuations in some places Tuesday, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 19, 2022Chicken chain Birdcall to open coop on Scottsdale in 2 weeks
Chicken-sandwich chain Birdcall officially joins the Arizona fast-food landscape in two weeks with a grand opening in Scottsdale.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 19, 2022
Vehicle fire spreads to 4 apartments in Mesa; 12 people displaced
A dozen people were driven from their East Valley homes early Tuesday after fire raced through a portion of a multistory apartment building.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 19, 2022Major I-10 closure near Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport to hinder weekend drivers
Both directions of Interstate 10 near Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport are set to close this weekend for the Broadway Curve Improvement Project, the Arizona Department of Transportation said Monday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 19, 2022Man indicted after 317 pounds of meth found in his Arizona home
A man has been indicted after 317 pounds of meth were found in his Arizona home last month, authorities said Monday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 18, 2022Stretch of Broadway Road in Tempe to be closed 4 nights this week beginning Tuesday
A portion of Broadway Road in Tempe will be closed for four nights this week due to bridge work as part of the Interstate 10 Broadway Curve Improvement Project.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 18, 2022Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport no longer requiring face masks
Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport announced Monday that face masks are no longer required for customers and employees.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 18, 2022Evacuations ordered for wildfire burning 10 miles south of Prescott
A wildfire burning 10 miles south of Prescott has resulted in evacuations and road closures in the area, officials said Monday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 18, 2022Motorcyclist dead after crashing into tree in Phoenix neighborhood
A motorcyclist is dead after crashing into a tree in a Phoenix neighborhood Sunday evening, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 18, 2022Police: Body of man shot to death found in Phoenix alley
Police in Phoenix said they found the body of a man who had been shot to death in an alley early Sunday.
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SPONSORED | Apr 18, 2022Suns star Devin Booker’s all-natural sports drink Coco5 perfect for any activity
Devin Booker is leading the Suns in pursuit of their first NBA championship while also working to provide people proper hydration with Coco5.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 18, 2022Health and wellness service Treat opens at Sky Harbor in Phoenix
A new health and wellness business has arrived at Sky Harbor International Airport in Phoenix, offering services from illness testing to virtual yoga sessions.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 18, 2022COVID-related Medicaid coverage extended – for now – for 500,000 Arizonans
Federal officials threw a lifeline last week to as many as 500,000 Arizonans, just days before they were in danger of losing the Medicaid coverage they got under a COVID-19 public health emergency.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 17, 2022Man accused of shooting Phoenix officer taken into custody after 80-hour manhunt
A man accused of shooting a Phoenix police officer on Thursday has been taken into custody after a manhunt that spanned around 80 hours, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 17, 2022Weekend wrap-up: Here are the biggest Arizona stories from April 15-17
A gold mine property in Cave Creek hitting the market for nearly $6 million is among the biggest Arizona stories of the weekend.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 17, 2022ASU student dies after being found unresponsive in pool area at campus fitness center
An Arizona State University student has died after being found unresponsive Saturday night in the pool area of a fitness center on campus, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 17, 2022Phoenix, American Forests organization plant 259 trees at Cesar Chavez Park
The City of Phoenix has its first "Cool Corridor" as 259 trees were planted at Cesar Chavez Park on Saturday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 16, 2022Arizona shelter services CEO: Health, housing issues lead to senior homelessness rise
Senior citizen homeless rates in Arizona have been rising and increased rent prices continue to instigate the issue.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 16, 2022Silver Alert canceled after 72-year-old Gilbert woman found
Gilbert Police Department activated the alert for Maria Christina Vasquez before noon and deactivated it at 1:30 p.m. after she was found.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 16, 2022Phoenix police investigating homicide that leaves 23-year-old man dead
Phoenix police are investigating a homicide that left a 23-year-old man dead after the incident occurred Friday night, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 16, 2022Gold mine property in Cave Creek listed with asking price of nearly $6M
A 62-acre gold mine property in Cave Creek was listed for sale on Thursday for nearly $6 million.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 16, 2022Dignity Health Chandler launches new ECMO program
The Dignity Health Chandler Regional Medical Center launched a life-support machine program on March 1 in an effort to provide Arizonans more access to lifesaving lung technology in the Valley.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 16, 2022Arizona launches task force to align priorities for infrastructure bill funding opportunities
A task force was launched Thursday to align Arizona's priorities and investments with competitive funding opportunities from the bipartisan infrastructure bill signed into law by President Joe Biden last year.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 15, 2022Arizona man gets life sentence for starting fatal house fire
An Arizona man was sentenced to life in prison on Wednesday for starting a fatal house fire in 2019.