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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 9, 2022Police investigating afternoon shootout in Avondale parking lot
Avondale police are investigating a shootout between the occupants of two vehicles that injured at least one person Tuesday afternoon.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 9, 2022Arizona voters pick economy over immigration as top issue in poll
Jobs and the economy are the top concerns of Arizona voters, just ahead of immigration, a new poll revealed Wednesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 9, 2022Arizona hospitals starting to get breathing room as COVID impact lightens
Arizona hospitals are starting to get some breathing room as the impact of COVID-19 continues to decline.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 9, 2022Arizona couple makes list of top 50 US philanthropists of 2021
An Arizona couple, real estate developers Daryl and Christine Burton, made the list for the top 50 philanthropists in the U.S. in 2021.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 9, 2022Maricopa County awarding an additional $3M to support food bank operations
Maricopa County announced Tuesday another $3 million will be awarded to area food banks to support operations, bringing the total support from federal recovery aid to $6 million over the past two years.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 9, 2022Work underway on Converge Logistics Center development in Phoenix
Construction is underway on a 512,000-square-foot, three-building industrial development in the Ahwatukee Foothills area of Phoenix.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 8, 2022Mesa police fatally shoot suspect who allegedly pointed replica gun at them
Mesa police officers fatally shot a 36-year-old man that allegedly pointed a replica gun at them during a confrontation early Tuesday, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 8, 2022Arizona trooper finds 26 pounds of cocaine in woman’s car during traffic stop
A 22-year-old woman from Mexico was arrested recently after more than 26 pounds of cocaine was found in her car during a traffic stop near Casa Grande, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 8, 2022Veteran West Valley firefighter dies from COVID complications
Veteran metro Phoenix firefighter Brian Miller died Monday after a monthlong battle with COVID-19 he was exposed to on the job, first responders said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 8, 2022
Arizona reports under 4,000 new COVID cases as omicron falloff continues
Arizona on Tuesday reported 3,790 new COVID-19 cases, the fewest of the year in a regular update, and 183 additional deaths from the virus.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 8, 2022Colleague remembers Maricopa County Judge Rosa Mroz as a good friend, respected jurist
A Maricopa County Superior Court judge on Monday remembered his colleague Rosa Mroz as a highly respected, knowledgeable judge but above all a good friend following her death over the weekend from a car-pedestrian collision.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 8, 2022Expect heavy traffic this week in Scottsdale near WM Phoenix Open
With golf fans flocking to the annual WM Phoenix Open activities this week in north Scottsdale, motorists should expect more congestion than usual on the Loop 101 Pima Freeway.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 8, 2022Phoenix officials asking the public to report graffiti during annual awareness month
The city of Phoenix is asking the public to report graffiti when they see it during the eighth annual Graffiti-Free Phoenix Awareness Month.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 8, 2022Tempe man arrested for manslaughter in connection with wife’s disappearance
Tempe Police on Saturday arrested 51-year-old Eugene Zamora for manslaughter after he allegedly killed his wife and dumped her body in a remote area northwest of the Valley, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 7, 20222 fugitives wanted in separate cases for sexual assault of a minor arrested in Arizona
Two men wanted in separate cases for sexual assault of a minor were arrested in Arizona last week, the U.S. Marshals Service announced.
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SANDERSON | Feb 7, 2022Win The Big Game with Sanderson Ford’s Presidents Day sale
Sanderson Ford has always been proud to be the Valley’s top Ford dealer and is ready for customers to save big at the Presidents Day sale happening until Feb. 28.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 7, 2022Powerball ticket worth $50K sold in Phoenix for Saturday’s drawing
One lucky Powerball player in the Valley is $50,000 richer after a winning ticket for Saturday's drawing was sold at a gas station in Phoenix.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 7, 2022Phoenix Police fatally shoot stabbing suspect who allegedly refused to drop knife
A Phoenix Police officer fatally shot a man Monday afternoon who allegedly stabbed a woman and refused to drop the knife, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 7, 2022Scottsdale hotel to be converted to luxury apartments by mid-2023
A local investment firm acquired a Scottsdale hotel and plans to convert the space into an 85-unit luxury apartment community.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 7, 2022Suspect charged with murder in fatal shooting near downtown Phoenix
A 20-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a fatal shooting that occurred east of downtown Phoenix last week, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 7, 202284-year-old Peoria man who was subject of Silver Alert found safe
A West Valley man with memory issues who had last been heard from over the weekend has been found safe, authorities said Monday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 7, 2022Maricopa County Attorney Adel addresses questions about fitness for office
Maricopa County Attorney Allister Adel said Monday her sobriety is important to her and her family and that she is fit to perform her high-profile job.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 7, 2022
Number of COVID patients in Arizona ICU beds declines sharply
ICU use for COVID-19 patients in Arizona plummeted over the last week to levels not seen in nearly three months as the omicron wave continues to weaken.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 7, 202216-year-old girl dies after getting shot Sunday night in west Phoenix
Police are trying to find the person who shot two teenagers, killing one, in west Phoenix on Sunday night.