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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 5, 2021Weekend wrap-up: Here are the biggest Arizona stories from Sept. 3-5
A new weekly farmer’s market location opening in Glendale is among the biggest Arizona stories of the weekend.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 5, 2021Avondale police identify toxic chemical in fatal hazmat incident
Authorities have identified the toxic chemical at an Avondale commercial truck wash that led to the deaths of two men in August.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 5, 2021
Arizona reports 3,071 new COVID-19 cases, 1 more death Sunday
Arizona health officials on Sunday reported 3,071 new COVID-19 cases and one additional death from the disease.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 5, 2021Here’s why so many big caterpillars are wriggling around Arizona
Not only are the caterpillars abundant on roadways in Arizona, they’re showing up in swimming pools and gardens, and on walls and hiking trails.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 4, 20211 child dead, 4 hospitalized after car crashes into electrical pole in Phoenix
One child has died and four people were taken to hospitals Friday after being struck by a vehicle that also hit an electrical pole in Phoenix.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 4, 20211-year-old in extremely critical condition after drowning incident in Phoenix
A 1-year-old girl was taken to the hospital in extremely critical condition after drowning in a pool in Phoenix on Saturday, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 4, 20212 children, 4 adults hospitalized after multi-vehicle accident in Phoenix
Two children and four adults were taken to hospitals Saturday morning after a multi-vehicle accident happened in Phoenix, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 4, 20212 men taken to emergency room after being ejected from cars in Phoenix
Two men were taken to emergency rooms Saturday morning after being ejected following a two-vehicle collision in Phoenix, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 4, 2021
Arizona reports 3,424 new COVID-19 cases, 38 more deaths Saturday
Arizona health officials on Saturday reported 3,424 new COVID-19 cases and 38 additional deaths from the disease.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 4, 2021Construction complete on concrete bridge on Navajo Nation
Construction has been completed on a concrete bridge on Navajo Nation that replaced a 40-year-old wooden one that had deteriorated.
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ARIZONA TRAFFIC | Sep 3, 2021Wreck on NB I-17 near Sunset Point causes major delays for holiday weekend traffic
A wreck involving a semitruck blocked the right lane of northbound I-17 near Sunset Point on Friday, causing major delays for drivers heading north for the holiday weekend, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 3, 2021Phoenix police arrest man after woman found dead with ‘obvious signs of trauma’
Phoenix Police have arrested a 35-year-old man after a woman was found dead "with obvious signs of trauma" in her home Friday morning, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 3, 20212 people hospitalized in Phoenix after collision causes roll over
Two adults were taken to a local hospital Friday after noon after a two vehicle accident caused one of the vehicles to roll over, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 3, 2021Valley rescue crews pull injured hiker off Papago Park trail
An injured hiker who was trapped overnight on a Phoenix mountain trail is on the road to recovery, first responders said early Friday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 3, 2021Mesa high school employee accused of sexual conduct with student
A Mesa school employee was arrested Thursday over an alleged sexual relationship with a teenage student in 2012.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 3, 2021
Arizona reports 3,802 new COVID-19 cases, 80 more deaths Friday
Arizona health officials on Friday reported 3,802 new COVID-19 cases and a six-month high of 80 additional deaths from the disease.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 3, 2021Chandler police rescue 3 neglected horses, arrest man for animal cruelty
Chandler police arrested a 49-year-old man last week after finding three horses malnourished and needing medical attention, authorities said Thursday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 3, 2021No planned closures on Valley freeways for Labor Day weekend
Get your motor runnin' and head out on the highway as Valley freeways will be clear of scheduled closures on Labor Day weekend.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 3, 2021Phoenix police seeking public’s help after man found dead in tow truck
Phoenix police are asking anyone with information regarding the murder of Evanni Corona to call the department or Silent Witness.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 2, 2021Debut of Carcara restaurant at Sheraton Phoenix Downtown delayed
The debut of Carcara, Sheraton Phoenix Downtown's new restaurant, has been pushed back to next year.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 2, 2021Hacienda rape suspect pleads guilty to 2 abuse charges
A former nurse accused of sexually assaulting an incapacitated woman who later gave birth at a Phoenix long-term care facility pleaded guilty to two charges on Thursday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 2, 2021Grand Canyon rangers scale back search for missing Texas man
Rangers at the Grand Canyon said Wednesday the search for a man missing for nearly three months is being scaled back.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 2, 2021Phoenix police officer hit by vehicle at crime scene
Police in Phoenix said an officer suffered minor injuries early Thursday when a driver hit a patrol unit at a crime scene.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 2, 2021
Arizona reports 3,470 new COVID-19 cases, 26 more deaths Thursday
Arizona health officials on Thursday reported 3,470 new COVID-19 cases and 26 additional deaths from the disease.