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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 26, 2021Arizona reports 475 new COVID-19 cases, 11 additional deaths Saturday
Arizona public health officials on Saturday reported 475 new COVID-19 cases and 11 additional deaths from the disease.
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OUTSPOKEN WITH BRUCE AND GAYDOS | Jun 25, 2021Tempe-based elementary teacher wins Gaydos and Chad’s teacher tribute
A Tempe Public Schools teacher has been named <em>KTAR News 92.3 FM’s Gaydos and Chad Show’s</em> Pay Tribute to a Teacher winner for May, presented by Your Valley Toyota Dealers.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 25, 2021
Arizona reports 587 new COVID-19 cases, 28 additional deaths Friday
Arizona public health officials on Friday reported 587 new COVID-19 cases and 28 additional deaths from the disease. It was the most deaths reported in a day since April 20.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 25, 2021Drivers to face multiple Valley freeway closures this weekend
Portions of Interstate 17, Loop 101 and Interstate 10 are set to be closed this weekend.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 25, 2021Man sentenced on drug charges after tunnel found under Nogales house
A resident of Mexico was sentenced to over three years in prison by a U.S. district court judge for drug offenses after authorities discovered a tunnel under a Nogales, Arizona, house he was renting.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 24, 2021MCSO seeking help in fatal West Valley hit-and-run
The Maricopa County Sheriff's Office is seeking help in identifying a suspect's vehicle involved in a West Valley hit-and-run on Sunday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 24, 2021Pedestrian crossing street in Phoenix hit by SUV, dies
A man crossing a street in Phoenix was hit by an SUV and killed early Thursday, police said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 24, 2021Sen. Sinema joins Biden to announce bipartisan infrastructure deal
Joining President Joe Biden as part of a group of senators from both parties on Thursday to announce an agreement on a $953 billion infrastructure plan, U.S. Sen. Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona touted the deal as a victory for bipartisanship.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 24, 2021Arizona Rep. Diego Rodriguez announces run for attorney general
Democratic Arizona Rep. Diego Rodriguez on Thursday announced his bid to become the state's next attorney general.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 24, 2021
Arizona reports 626 new COVID-19 cases, 7 additional deaths Thursday
Arizona public health officials on Thursday reported 626 new COVID-19 cases and seven additional deaths from the disease.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 24, 2021Evacuations lifted for Wyrick Fire in Heber-Overgaard area
Evacuations prompted by the Wyrick Fire in the Heber-Overgaard area earlier this week were lifted Thursday morning.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 24, 20211 dead after MCSO deputy-involved shooting in West Valley
Authorities said a man was dead after exchanging gunfire with a Maricopa County Sheriff's Office deputy Wednesday in Surprise.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 24, 2021Silver Alert canceled for missing Maricopa County man with dementia
Authorities canceled a Silver Alert on Thursday for a missing Maricopa County man with dementia and diabetes.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 24, 20211 killed in rollover wreck on Interstate 17 near downtown Phoenix
One person was killed in a single-car rollover wreck on Interstate 17 at Interstate 10 in Phoenix early Thursday, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 24, 2021Sedona’s largest privately owned property sells for $14.75M
Sedona's largest privately owned property is off the market, having sold for $14.75 million.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 24, 2021Child welfare, behavioral health nonprofit opens new Phoenix office
One of Arizona's oldest and largest child welfare and behavioral health nonprofit agencies recently opened a new office in Phoenix that will house its expanded behavioral health services.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 24, 2021Hiker dies on South Kaibab Trail in Grand Canyon National Park
For the second time in the past week, a hiker has died in Grand Canyon National Park.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 23, 2021Democrat Kris Mayes enters race for Arizona attorney general
Kris Mayes became the second Democratic candidate to enter the race to become Arizona's next attorney general.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 23, 2021Arizona health officials warn of possible marijuana contamination
The Arizona Department of Health Services said Wednesday that dispensaries are voluntarily recalling eight marijuana products because of possible contamination.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 23, 20213 more national forests in Arizona to close for now over fire concerns
More national forests in Arizona are closing to visitors this week as over a dozen large wildfires continue to tear across the state.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 23, 2021Elton John to bring farewell tour to Phoenix in late 2022
The yellow brick road leads back to the Valley for Elton John. The music icon announced Wednesday one of the last shows of his farewell tour will be at Chase Field next year.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 23, 2021
Arizona reports 490 new COVID-19 cases, 10 additional deaths Wednesday
Arizona public health officials on Wednesday reported 490 new COVID-19 cases and 10 additional deaths from the disease.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 23, 2021Phoenix gets first measurable rain in nearly 2 months
Wednesday morning’s scattered sprinkles across the Valley produced Phoenix’s first measurable rain in nearly two months, according to weather officials.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 23, 2021Arizona State Transportation Board approves 5-year construction program
The State Transportation Board approved Friday the expansion and improvement of four corridors for passenger and freight traffic under the Arizona Department of Transportation's five-year construction program.