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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 27, 2021
Stacey Abrams’ group wipes out medical debts for thousands in Arizona, 4 other states
A political organization led by prominent Democrat Stacey Abrams donated $1.34 million to wipe out medical debts for thousands in Arizona and four other states.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 27, 2021Board of Supervisors appoints Christian Solorio to vacant Arizona House seat
The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors on Wednesday appointed Christian Solorio to fill the Arizona House seat vacated by fellow Democrat Raquel Teran.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 27, 2021Westbound Interstate 10 reopens in Chandler following crash
A crash closed westbound Interstate 10 in Chandler for about an hour on Wednesday afternoon during rush hour.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 27, 2021Teenage boy, 2-year-old killed in wrong-way crash on Tempe street
A teenage boy and a 2-year-old girl were killed in a wrong-way crash on a Tempe street earlier this week, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 27, 2021Glendale police make arrest in suspected road rage shooting
Police have arrested a suspect in one of a recent spate of suspected road rage shootings in the West Valley.
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UNCATEGORIZED | Oct 27, 2021A look at the Arizona November Sky Tour
With the fall season now in full swing, we look forward to the holidays and there will be many celestial treats for all to explore!
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 27, 2021Suspect in more than 20 Arizona ‘Back Again Bandit’ bank robberies arrested
A suspect in more than 20 bank robberies attributed to the "Back Again Bandit," most in metro Phoenix, was arrested Monday, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 27, 2021US 60 reopens between Superior and Miami after bridge work delay
U.S. 60 between Superior and Miami was up and running again Wednesday after being closed for extended periods over the last two days.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 27, 2021Silver Alert canceled after Chandler woman with developmental disabilities found safe
A Silver Alert was canceled Thursday after a 31-year-old woman with developmental disabilities was found safe.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 27, 2021Large indoor pickleball facility opening in Chandler next year
The largest dedicated indoor pickleball facility in the country will be located in Chandler when Pickleball Kingdom opens early next year.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 27, 2021
Arizona catches up after data issue, reports over 6,000 new COVID-19 cases
The Arizona Department of Health Services experienced lags in some daily COVID-19 reporting this week, but the numbers started to catch up Wednesday with a large update.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 27, 2021EB Interstate 10 reopens in West Valley after Monday morning crash
Traffic heading toward Phoenix from the outer West Valley was delayed Wednesday morning by a closure on Interstate 10, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 27, 2021ASU partners with aerospace company on plan to build business park in space
Arizona State University announced Monday a partnership with various leaders in the aerospace industry to help bring a mixed-use business park to space by the end of the decade.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 26, 202160K fentanyl pills, 142 pounds of meth seized in Phoenix drug bust
Authorities seized 60,000 fentanyl pills and 142 pounds of methamphetamine after serving a warrant at a Phoenix home last week.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 26, 2021Chandler police arrest suspect in hit-and-run with mother and child
Chandler police have arrested an 18-year-old man suspected of a hit-and-run involving a mother and a child on Thursday afternoon.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 26, 2021Services for Arizona firefighter-paramedic who died of COVID-19 to take place next week
Funeral services will take place Monday for a Verde Valley Fire District firefighter-paramedic who died from complications of COVID-19, the agency said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 26, 2021Senate confirms Arizona’s Cindy McCain, Jeff Flake to ambassador posts
The U.S. Senate confirmed two Arizona Republicans, Cindy McCain and Jeff Flake, to ambassador posts in the Biden administration on Tuesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 26, 2021Police, medical examiner provide update on Scottsdale hiker’s death
Authorities have identified the woman who died while hiking in Scottsdale over the weekend and released cause of death information.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 26, 2021Overturned semi-truck blocks State Route 51 overpass in Phoenix
A semi-truck overturned on a Phoenix freeway overpass Tuesday morning, causing off-ramp and surface street closures, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 26, 2021Arizona real estate investor convicted of wire fraud, money laundering
An Arizona real estate investor was found guilty last week of defrauding family friends of over $835,000, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 26, 2021Maricopa County’s annual 100 Miles in 100 Days Challenge starts Nov. 1
Participants can walk, run, bike or horseback ride to log miles for the Maricopa County Parks and Recreation Department's 100 Miles in 100 Days Challenge.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 25, 2021Arizona Department of Revenue seeks owners of $65M in unclaimed property
The Arizona Department of Revenue is trying to find the rightful owners of $65 million in unclaimed bank accounts that belong to 5,000 residents.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 25, 2021Ducey announces $3.5M for several small business assistance programs
Gov. Doug Ducey announced Monday $3.5 million in funding for several programs aimed at assisting small businesses recover from the COVID-19 pandemic.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 25, 2021Police investigate shooting in parking lot of Glendale gas station
Police are searching for the suspect in a shooting Monday outside a Glendale gas station that left a woman hospitalized with life-threatening injuries.