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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 10, 20212-vehicle head-on collision leaves 5 hospitalized in Phoenix
A two-vehicle collision near the intersection of 67th Avenue and Thomas Road left five people hospitalized on early Saturday morning.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 10, 2021Margo Fire in Pinal County not spreading, evacuations lifted
Evacuation orders prompted by the Margo Fire in Pinal County have been lifted, authorities said Saturday afternoon.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 10, 2021Arizona reports 819 new COVID-19 cases, 30 additional deaths Saturday
Arizona public health officials reported 819 new coronavirus cases on Saturday along with 30 additional deaths from COVID-19.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 10, 2021Moon Valley Nursery hiring hundreds throughout Arizona, Southwest
Moon Valley Nurseries is looking to hire hundreds of new employees throughout the Southwest due to a recent increase in business.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 10, 2021Navajo Nation breaks ground on new La Quinta hotel in Shonto
The Navajo Nation broke ground Tuesday on a new 54,000-square-foot hotel coming to the Shonto, Arizona, community.
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OUTSPOKEN WITH BRUCE AND GAYDOS | Apr 9, 2021Mesa-based life skills teacher wins Gaydos and Chad’s teacher tribute
A Mesa-based teacher who works with special needs students has been named KTAR News 92.3 FM’s Gaydos and Chad Show’s Pay Tribute to a Teacher winner for April.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 9, 20212 Arizona correctional officers arrested for allegedly promoting contraband
Two officers based at ASPC-Lewis in Buckeye were arrested Friday morning on charges of promoting prison contraband, officials said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 9, 2021Grand Canyon’s Silver Bridge to close temporarily for electrical repairs
A bridge hikers use to cross the Colorado River in the Grand Canyon will close temporarily for repairs beginning Tuesday, the National Park Service announced.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 9, 2021Tempe will also keep mask regulation in effect over Gov. Ducey’s order
Another Arizona city has decided to keep its mask requirement policy in place, as the Tempe City Council voted to continue enforcing face coverings in public.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 9, 2021Silver Alert canceled after Phoenix man who uses wheelchair found safe
A Silver Alert was canceled Saturday night after a Phoenix man who uses a wheelchair and hadn't been seen since the weekend was found.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 9, 2021Newly confirmed old tests inflate Arizona’s COVID-19 case report to 1,302
With hundreds of newly confirmed results from old tests inflating the count, Arizona reported 1,302 new coronavirus cases and seven additional deaths from COVID-19 on Friday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 9, 2021New family owned gourmet cookie shop opens Friday in Gilbert
Batch Cookie Shop, a local and family-owned business, is holding a grand opening Friday from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. at the location at 1495 N. Higley Rd. in Gilbert.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 9, 2021Arizona woman accused of fraudulent schemes arrested in Michigan
A woman wanted in connection to a fraud investigation in Cottonwood was recently arrested in Michigan after several years on the run, according to authorities.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 9, 2021Loop 101 in north Scottsdale only major Valley freeway closure this weekend
A closure on a portion of Loop 101 in north Scottsdale is the only major freeway detour for a majority of the weekend for Valley drivers, ADOT announced Thursday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 8, 2021Westbound US 60 near Higley Road in Mesa reopens after crash
A crash closed the westbound lanes of U.S. 60 at Higley Road in Mesa on Thursday night, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 8, 2021Silver Alert canceled after missing 25-year-old Glendale man is found safe
A Silver Alert was canceled Saturday afternoon after a missing 25-year-old Glendale man with a cognitive condition was found safely, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 8, 2021Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport adds new low-cost carrier Avelo
A new airline will begin nonstop service between metro Phoenix and the Los Angeles area starting next month.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 8, 2021Forward progress stopped on Pinal County fire, evacuations still in effect
Forward progress has been stopped on a wildfire in Dudleyville in Pinal County but evacuation orders remain in effect as of Thursday night, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 8, 2021Bob Costello, Buckeye fire chief since 2008, has died
Buckeye Fire Chief Bob Costello died Thursday morning, the West Valley city announced. No cause of death was provided.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 8, 2021Silver Alert canceled for missing Phoenix man with cognitive condition
Authorities on Monday canceled a Silver Alert for a missing Phoenix man with a cognitive condition.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 8, 2021Suspect in fatal hit-and-run at Glendale canal taken into custody
A man suspected of causing a recent fatal hit-and-run crash near a canal in Glendale has been arrested, authorities said.
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UNITED STATES NEWS | Apr 8, 2021
Watch President Joe Biden discuss gun violence protection
Watch President Joe Biden deliver remarks Thursday on gun violence protection.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 8, 2021Arizona reports 670 new COVID-19 cases, 32 additional deaths Thursday
Arizona public health officials reported 670 new coronavirus cases on Thursday and 32 additional deaths from COVID-19.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 7, 2021Pima County shifting focus of vaccine effort to indoor sites to beat the heat
Pima County announced Wednesday COVID-19 vaccine efforts would be shifted and expanded to indoor facilities or hours would be adjusted as temperatures rise.