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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 28, 2021Silver Alert canceled for after Phoenix woman found safe
Authorities canceled a Silver Alert on Wednesday after an 83-year-old Phoenix woman who has been missing for more than a week was found safe.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 28, 2021
Arizona reports 1,361 new COVID-19 cases, 2 additional deaths Wednesday
Arizona health officials on Wednesday reported 1,361 new COVID-19 cases and two additional deaths from the disease, while hospitalizations continued to surge.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 28, 2021Buying a used vehicle in Arizona? Check for signs of flood damage first
If a used car or truck up for sale can't pass the smell test, particularly during Arizona monsoon season, walk away.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 27, 2021Crews carry GPS devices to look for girl swept away by flood near Cottonwood
Authorities are fitting ground crews with GPS tracking devices as they look for a 16-year-old girl swept away by floodwaters near Cottonwood on Saturday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 27, 2021Wing reportedly fell off plane before crash that killed 2 Arizona firefighters
Federal authorities investigating the crash of a small plane that killed two firefighters responding to a wildfire in northwestern Arizona included an account of the possibility that the aircraft’s left wing fell off, according to a preliminary report released Tuesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 27, 2021
Arizona reports 1,475 new COVID-19 cases, 12 additional deaths Tuesday
Arizona health officials on Tuesday reported 1,475 new COVID-19 cases and 12 additional deaths from the disease.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 27, 2021Crash closes westbound Loop 202 Santan Freeway in East Valley
A crash temporarily closed westbound Loop 202 Santan Freeway in the East Valley on Tuesday morning, officials said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 27, 2021Nebraska-based performance auto parts company opens store in Valley
Nebraska-based performance automotive parts company Speedway Motors opened a new location in Tolleson on Monday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 27, 2021Minimum wage earners can’t afford a two-bedroom rental, report says
Full-time minimum wage workers can’t afford a two-bedroom apartment in any state, according to a recent report from affordable housing advocates, and with housing costs skyrocketing in Arizona, many workers are struggling.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 26, 2021State Route 51 exit in Phoenix to be closed overnight Monday
The northbound Glendale exit on State Route 51 in Phoenix will be closed overnight Monday until noon Tuesday to make repairs to a damaged wall.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 26, 2021Stormy weekend propels Phoenix to wettest July in 8 years
A weekend of cloudbursts pushed metro Phoenix to the wettest July in nearly a decade and it's going to get wetter before the end of the week, forecasters said Monday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 26, 2021Body of 4-year-old girl swept away by floodwaters found in eastern Arizona
The body of a 4-year-old girl who was swept away in floodwaters was found Monday morning in eastern Arizona, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 26, 2021Arizona reports 1,441 new COVID-19 cases, no additional deaths Monday
Arizona health officials on Monday reported 1,441 new COVID-19 cases but no additional deaths from the disease.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 26, 20214 Valley cities ranked among the top 20 best places to rent in the country
A personal finance website ranked four Valley cities among the top 20 best places to rent in the country.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 25, 2021Weekend wrap-up: Here are the biggest Arizona stories from July 23-25
From storms dropping more than two inches of rain in most areas across the Valley to a Phoenix police officer being arrested for assaulting a man in handcuffs, here are the biggest Arizona stories of the weekend.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 25, 2021Storm drops inches of rain in West Valley, causes flooding
A storm in the West Valley dropped more than two inches of rain on Sunday, resulting in flooded roads and stranded drivers.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 25, 2021Crews search for 16-year-old girl swept away by floodwaters near Cottonwood
Search and rescue crews are on the lookout for a 16-year-old girl who was swept away by floodwaters near Cottonwood on Saturday night.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 25, 2021Arizona reports 1,508 new COVID-19 cases, 1 additional death Sunday
Arizona health officials on Sunday reported 1,508 new COVID-19 cases. It was the seventh consecutive day with at least 1,000 cases.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 25, 2021Mesa police identify suspect who shot at officers during car chase
Mesa police have identified two suspects who allegedly shot at officers during a car chase on Wednesday, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 24, 2021Phoenix police looking for suspect after man is killed outside apartment
The Phoenix Police Department is looking for a suspect after a man was found dead from a gunshot wound outside of an apartment, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 24, 2021Monsoon season in Phoenix wetter than past two seasons combined
This year's monsoon season officially became wetter than the previous two seasons combined, according to the National Weather Service.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 24, 2021
Arizona reports 1,528 new COVID-19 cases, 26 additional deaths Saturday
Arizona health officials on Saturday reported 1,528 new COVID-19 cases and 26 additional deaths from the disease.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 23, 2021Phoenix police arrest rookie officer for assaulting man while handcuffed
A 23-year-old Phoenix police officer has been arrested for assaulting a man while he was handcuffed last week, authorities said.
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OUTSPOKEN WITH BRUCE AND GAYDOS | Jul 23, 2021Mesa elementary school teacher wins Gaydos and Chad’s teacher tribute
A Mesa elementary school teacher has been named <em>KTAR News 92.3 FM’s Gaydos and Chad Show’s</em> Pay Tribute to a Teacher winner for June, presented by Your Valley Toyota Dealers.