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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 16, 2021Goodyear police seek suspect in fatal hit-and-run with pedestrian
The Goodyear Police Department is searching for the driver of a vehicle that struck and killed a pedestrian Tuesday night.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 16, 2021Arizona reports 2,855 new COVID-19 cases, 27 more deaths Thursday
Arizona health officials on Thursday reported 2,855 new COVID-19 cases and 27 additional deaths from the disease.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 16, 2021Suspect fires at Phoenix police during standoff before surrendering
A police standoff with a Phoenix man who fired a rifle at officers through a garage door ended in surrender, authorities said Wednesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 15, 20215 people taken to hospital following multi-vehicle collision in Phoenix
Five people were taken to the hospital following a multi-vehicle crash in Phoenix, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 15, 2021Democrats call for Maricopa County Attorney Adel to resign following leave for rehab
The Maricopa County Democratic Party called on County Attorney Allister Adel to resign on Wednesday following her recent announcement that she was going on leave to seek treatment for alcohol abuse and an eating disorder.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 15, 2021DPS, probation officer involved in shooting in Phoenix
An Arizona Department of Public Safety officer and Maricopa County Adult Probation officer were involved in a shooting in Phoenix on Wednesday afternoon, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 15, 2021Arizona reaches $2M settlement with StubHub over COVID ticket refunds
The Arizona Attorney General's Office announced Wednesday a $2 million settlement with StubHub over ticket refunds that weren't initially granted for events canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 15, 2021Phoenix mother accused of murdering 2 daughters with prescription drugs
A Phoenix mother was booked Tuesday on two counts of first-degree murder for allegedly killing her two daughters with prescription drugs last week, according to court documents.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 15, 2021Mesa High School evacuated after bomb threat called in
Mesa High School was evacuated Wednesday morning after a bomb threat was called in, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 15, 2021Get 2-for-1 tickets for Jimmy Buffett’s ‘Escape to Margaritaville’ in Phoenix
The Madison Center for the Arts in Phoenix is offering 2-for-1 tickets as well as free seats for first responders for the Arizona debut of Jimmy Buffett’s “Escape to Margaritaville.”
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 15, 2021
Arizona reports 2,432 new COVID-19 cases, 29 more deaths Wednesday
Arizona health officials on Wednesday reported 2,432 new COVID-19 cases and 29 additional deaths from the disease.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 15, 2021Neighbors save elderly homeowner from Phoenix house fire
Neighbors led an elderly man from his burning Phoenix home to safety early Wednesday in a blaze that took crews from three fire departments to control.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 14, 2021Line-of-duty service set for Phoenix firefighter who died of COVID-19
Miguel Angulo, the first Phoenix firefighter to die of COVID-19, will be remembered in a line-of-duty memorial service Wednesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 14, 2021Arizona reports 117 new COVID-19 deaths, adds 2,609 cases to total
Arizona health officials on Tuesday reported 117 new deaths from COVID-19, the most in one day in over six months, and 2,609 more confirmed cases.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 14, 20212 children hospitalized after West Valley drowning incident have died
Two of the three young children hospitalized over the weekend after a drowning incident in the West Valley have died, authorities said Monday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 14, 20213 injured, 2 seriously, in early-morning apartment fire in Phoenix
Three people were injured, two seriously, in an early-morning apartment fire Tuesday in Phoenix.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 14, 2021UArizona to launch to-go COVID-19 testing program this week
The University of Arizona is launching a to-go COVID-19 testing program this week aimed at making it easier and more convenient for those on campus to see if they have the virus.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 14, 2021Scottsdale police investigate death of Rhode Island woman found on hiking trail
The Scottsdale Police Department is investigating the death of a 57-year-old Rhode Island woman who was found on an Arizona hiking trail Sunday night, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 14, 2021Mattress manufacturer in Avondale expands factory by almost 50%
Mattress manufacturer King Koil in Avondale announced the 40,000-square-foot expansion of its facility on Friday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 13, 2021South Mountain Community College breaks ground on $13.6M expansion, renovation
Construction of a $13.6 million science complex project at South Mountain Community College has begun with officials breaking ground on Monday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 13, 2021US News ranks ASU No. 1 nationally for innovation, UArizona best overall in state
Arizona State University maintained its spot as the nation’s most innovative university, but the University of Arizona got the nod as the state’s best overall college in the U.S. News and World Report rankings for 2022.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 13, 2021President Biden approves Arizona’s major disaster request for July flooding
President Joe Biden approved Arizona's request to declare a major disaster over monsoon flooding earlier this summer and ordered federal financial assistance.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 13, 2021Brewer, Symington join Taylor Robson campaign for Arizona governor
Two former Arizona governors have signed on to help Republican Karrin Taylor Robson in her bid for the office in 2022.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 13, 2021COVID-19 relief aid still available for Arizona foster youth
COVID-19 relief aid is still available for Arizona foster youth, but time is dwindling for some to obtain funds.