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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 2, 20222 teenagers killed in Phoenix collision with another car, power pole
Two teenagers died Tuesday in Phoenix after their speeding car clipped another vehicle then slammed into a power pole and a block wall, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 2, 2022ASU student arrested after materials used to make explosives found in Tempe dorm room
A 19-year-old Arizona State University student was arrested on Monday after materials used to make explosives were found in his Tempe dorm room, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 2, 2022January traffic at Phoenix Sky Harbor up 80% from previous year, nearing pre-pandemic levels
If you've taken flight recently, you may have noticed you're allowing for extra time to travel as airport lines continue to get longer.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 2, 2022Folk and Heritage Festival to take place at Sahuaro Ranch in Glendale this weekend
A celebration of Arizona's lore and culture will take place this weekend in Glendale with the 32nd annual Folk and Heritage Festival.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 1, 2022Construction begins on 144-unit apartment community in Mesa
Construction began Wednesday on a 144-unit apartment community in downtown Mesa that is expected to open sometime in 2023.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 1, 20222 Powerball tickets sold in Arizona match 4 numbers for $50,000
Two Powerball tickets sold at gas stations in Arizona are worth $50,000 each after matching four numbers in Monday night’s drawing.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 1, 2022Silver Alert canceled after Phoenix man with memory problem found safe
A Silver Alert was canceled Tuesday after a missing Phoenix man who suffers from memory loss was found safe, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 1, 2022Chandler Police arrest 3 in connection to string of catalytic converter thefts
Three men were arrested Sunday in connection to a string of catalytic converter thefts in Chandler, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 1, 2022Arizona man sentenced to 21 months for threatening to kill House Speaker Nancy Pelosi
An Arizona man was sentenced to 21 months in prison last week after being convicted of threatening to kill Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 1, 2022Increasing population density could ease rising rents in Arizona, ASU professor says
An Arizona State University professor said an increase in housing density could help ease rising rent in the state, but negative public perception would be an obstacle.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 1, 2022Medieval Times in Scottsdale holding open auditions for knights
Medieval Times is holding an open casting call on Wednesday to seek candidates interested in joining the Knights of the Realm at the Scottsdale Castle.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 1, 2022I-10 restrictions, closures in West Valley begin Tuesday night and last several months
Restrictions and closures on Interstate 10 in the West Valley are set to begin this week and last for several months as pavement improvement work takes place.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 28, 2022Missing Mesa woman, 88, returns home safe after Silver Alert issued
A Mesa woman who was the subject of a Silver Alert on Monday returned home on her own, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 28, 2022Arizona woman sentenced for casting dead father’s ballot in 2018 election
A Lake Havasu City woman was sentenced Monday for casting her dead father's ballot in the November 2018 federal election, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 28, 2022Arizona Super Bowl LVII Business Connect program registration deadline extended
The deadline for Arizona businesses to register for a program designed to promote inclusion at National Football League events leading up to next season's Super Bowl in Glendale has been extended.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 28, 2022Police identify 3 homicide victims found in vacant lot in southwest Phoenix
Police on Monday released the names of three homicide victims whose bodies were found earlier this month in a vacant lot in southwest Phoenix.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 28, 2022Pop-up roller skating rink coming to downtown Gilbert in March
Lace up 'em and let the good times roll. A pop-up roller skating rink is coming to downtown Gilbert for 12 days in March, including five theme nights.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 28, 2022Metro Phoenix to high-jump to near 90 degrees this week
A short-lived warmup will spread sunshine across metro Phoenix, with a midweek forecast nearing 90 degrees as the calendar flips to March.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 28, 2022Phoenix man with brain injury found safe after Silver Alert issued
Authorities said Monday a missing Phoenix man who was the subject of a dayslong Silver Alert has been found safe.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 28, 2022Opera singer’s role in Arizona production opening doors for Black voices
Terrence Chin-Loy will play the role of Henrik when Arizona Opera's production of Stephen Sondheim’s "A Little Night Music" opens on Friday, one of the first times the character will be portrayed by a Black performer.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 28, 2022GO Industrial invests $40M in East and West Valley projects
Phoenix-based real estate developer GO Industrial has purchased two land spaces on both sides of the Valley for the development of more than 1.28 million square feet in industrial projects.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 28, 2022Gilbert set to host free concert series at 2 sites beginning Thursday
Gilbert will be hosting concert series at two sites from March to May at Water Tower Plaza and Gilbert Regional Park.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 28, 2022Artlink’s Art Detour returning as monthlong event in March
Nonprofit organization Artlink will put a spotlight on Arizona's arts and culture community with the 34th annual Art Detour in March.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 28, 2022Arizona ports of entry get at least $315 million for upgrades, expansion
Arizona is set to receive at least $315 million for improvements to three ports of entry along the Mexican border.