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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 4, 2021Phoenix apartment fire sends 24 from their homes overnight
One man was hospitalized and two dozen people lost their homes in a fire at a Phoenix apartment complex early Friday, first responders said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 4, 2021Arizona officials waiving fishing licenses for public waters on Saturday
People will not be required to have a license to fish in any public waters in Arizona on Saturday as part of Arizona’s Free Fishing Day.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 4, 2021Loop 101 closure leads restrictions on Valley freeways this weekend
Valley drivers will face a closure on a portion of the Loop 101 in north Phoenix as well as multiple other restrictions this weekend.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 3, 2021Arizona utility regulator boss calls for investigation into 911 outages
The official who oversees Arizona's public utility regulators has asked for an investigation of service outages that prevented many rural customers from completing 911 calls.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 3, 2021Arizona court website gives guidance on marijuana records expungement
The Arizona Administrative Office of the Courts website has released a website that gives guidance and eligibility on the expungement process for marijuana records.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 3, 2021
Arizona reports 322 new COVID-19 cases, 5 additional deaths Thursday
Arizona public health officials on Thursday reported 322 new coronavirus cases and five additional deaths from COVID-19.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 3, 2021Scottsdale police arrest 2 more suspects in Papago Park death
Police in Scottsdale arrested two more people suspected of being involved in the death of a man whose body was found at Papago Park in May.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 3, 2021Queen Creek 12-year-old, 2 adults win Bashas’ donut flavor competition
Mmmmm. A 12-year-old boy from Queen Creek is among the three winners from Bashas' annual donut flavor competition.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 3, 2021Ramp from westbound I-10 to US 60 in Tempe to close overnight Thursday
The ramp connecting westbound Interstate 10 to eastbound US 60 in Tempe will be closed overnight Thursday for pre-construction survey work.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 2, 2021Phoenix police looking for suspect after fatal hit-and-run collision
Phoenix police are looking for a suspect following a fatal hit-and-run that occurred at 16th Street and Broadway Road just before 8:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 2, 2021Checks mailed to over 26K Arizonans as part of home warranty settlement
Checks are in the mail for more than 26,000 Arizonans as part of a settlement with a home warranty company, Attorney General Mark Brnovich's Office said Tuesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 2, 2021
Arizona reports 915 new COVID-19 cases, 20 additional deaths Wednesday
Arizona public health officials on Wednesday reported 915 new coronavirus cases and 20 additional deaths from COVID-19.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 2, 2021I-10 at 67th Avenue in Phoenix reopens after law enforcement situation
Interstate 10 was closed in both directions at 67th Avenue in Phoenix for about an hour Wednesday morning for a law enforcement situation.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 2, 2021Phoenix Pride announces events in the Valley for Pride Month
In honor of Pride Month, Phoenix Pride announced Tuesday a lineup of local events celebrating the occasion and the return to its large-scale gatherings later this year, officials announced.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 2, 2021Arizona’s current historic drought may be ‘baseline for the future’
Arizona and other Western states just lived through the driest year in more than a century, with no drought relief in sight in the near future, experts told a House panel Tuesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 1, 2021Police arrest suspect linked to Mesa, Gilbert mailbox explosions
Mesa police have arrested a man linked to the mailbox explosions in two East valley cities, authorities announced Saturday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 1, 2021
In partial post-holiday tally, Arizona reports 4 COVID-19 cases, no deaths
In a partial tally coming out of the holiday weekend, Arizona public health officials on Tuesday reported just four new coronavirus cases with no additional deaths from COVID-19.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 1, 2021Phoenix police officer killed in crash caused by red-light runner
A Phoenix police officer was killed Monday night after his vehicle was hit by a red-light runner, authorities said. The other driver also died in the T-bone wreck.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 1, 2021Phoenix is 6th-most popular metro area for Gen Z homebuyers, study finds
A study by Lending Tree, an online lending marketplace, found Phoenix is the 6th-most popular metro area for Gen Z homebuyers.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 1, 2021Buttigieg recommends $158.1M for Phoenix light rail expansion projects
U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg last week announced the recommendation $158.12 million in funding for light rail expansion projects in Phoenix.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 1, 2021Vet touts Arizona efforts to help veterans get jobs, despite COVID-19
An employment program for veterans that began in the days after 9/11 paid off last year when the COVID-19 pandemic rattled employment for vets in the state and across the country, an advocate told House lawmakers last week.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 31, 2021
Multi-vehicle collision in Buckeye kills 3, including pregnant woman
A multi-vehicle collision in Buckeye killed three people, including a pregnant woman, while injuring another on Sunday night, according to authorities.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 31, 2021Woman killed by hit-and-run driver, Phoenix police searching for suspect
The Phoenix Police Department is looking for a suspect after a 29-year-old woman was struck and killed on Sunday evening, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 31, 2021Armed father shot by Phoenix police after children reported him to officers
A police officer shot an armed man Sunday evening who his children say was violating an order of protection, according to the Phoenix Police Department.