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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 8, 2021Pima County GOP headquarters vandalized following Capitol riots
The Pima County Republican Party headquarters was vandalized overnight following the election riots in Washington, D.C., the group announced Thursday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 7, 2021US Reps. Schweikert, Stanton weigh in on calls for 25th Amendment
As members of Congress call for invoking the 25th Amendment to remove President Donald Trump from office, two lawmakers from Arizona have differing reactions to the talk.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 7, 2021Arizona reports 9,913 new COVID-19 cases, record 297 more deaths
Arizona health officials on Thursday reported 9,913 new coronavirus cases and a record 297 additional deaths from COVID-19.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 7, 2021Construction begins on new interchange on Loop 202 in Gilbert
Construction on a long-planned interchange at Lindsay Road and Loop 202 in Gilbert began on Monday. The project is scheduled to be completed in early 2022.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 6, 2021Woman with Arizona ties resigns as first lady’s chief of staff amid riots
Stephanie Grisham, the first lady's chief of staff and former White House press secretary, resigned Wednesday following violent riots at the U.S. Capitol.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 6, 2021Amber Alert canceled for 4 children missing from city south of Phoenix
The Amber Alert was canceled around midnight Wednesday. The children were found safe, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 6, 2021Trump supporters rally at Arizona Capitol as Congress counts votes
Supporters of President Donald Trump rallied at the State Capitol on Wednesday, the same day Congress met to count Electoral College votes.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 6, 2021Loop 303 closed in Peoria for law enforcement activity
Southbound traffic on Loop 303 was closed for several hours in Peoria on Wednesday morning because of police activity.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 6, 2021Arizona reports 7,206 new COVID-19 cases, 127 more deaths
Arizona health officials on Wednesday reported 7,206 new coronavirus cases and 127 additional deaths from COVID-19.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 6, 2021NAU biologist receives grant to build software for cancer drug efficiency
A biologist with Northern Arizona University has received a $1.4 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to continue building software tools aimed at predicting the efficiency of drugs to treat specific cancers.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 6, 2021
Alarm company ordered to pay restitution to more than 600 Arizonans
A Pennsylvania-based alarm company will be required to pay restitution to more than 600 Arizonans for concealing facts from customers.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 5, 2021Police searching for Phoenix suspect in Washington Amber Alert
Police are still searching for 36-year-old Daniel Ovante who is believed to be connected to a Monday Amber Alert involving a 15-year-old Washington girl.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 5, 2021Woman walking across Glendale street hit by car, killed
Police in Glendale said a woman was hit by a car and killed early Tuesday as she crossed a street.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 5, 2021
Arizona reports record 253 new COVID-19 deaths, 5,932 additional cases
Arizona health officials reported 253 new coronavirus deaths, a record-shattering number, and 5,932 additional cases on Tuesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 5, 2021Silver Alert canceled for Tempe man with memory, medical issues
A Silver Alert was canceled Tuesday for a Tempe man with memory and medical issues, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 5, 2021Chandler relaunches coronavirus relief program for businesses
The city of Chandler is relaunching a program aimed at providing relief to businesses who keep workers employed amid the coronavirus pandemic.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 5, 2021
As pandemic surges, officials call COVID-19 fatigue real and dangerous
Arizona health officials worry that coronavirus fatigue is setting in as the pandemic rages on and coroanvirus cases continue to surge.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 5, 2021Arizona sees decrease in December holiday DUIs compared to 2019
Arizona saw a decrease in the number of DUI citations during the holiday season compared to 2019, according to the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 4, 2021Phoenix police involved in more than 25 shootings in 2020
Phoenix police officers were involved in 26 shootings in 2020, a 73% increase from 2019, according to statistics compiled by <em>KTAR News 92.3 FM</em>.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 4, 2021Arizona reports 5,158 new COVID-19 cases, 3 more deaths
Arizona health officials on Monday reported 5,158 new coronavirus cases and three additional deaths, while hospitalization numbers reached record highs.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 4, 2021Garbage trucks catch on fire at Scottsdale city facility
Nearly a dozen garbage trucks were damaged when six caught fire early Sunday in Scottsdale, first responders said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 4, 2021Arizona corporation to pay nearly $180M for overpayments by the VA
TriWest Healthcare Alliance Corporation has agreed to pay almost $180 million to resolve overpayments from the Department of Veterans Affairs.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 4, 2021Study: Post-9/11 veterans more likely to be employed and in steadier jobs
A Census Bureau report shows that post-9/11 veterans are more likely to be employed in jobs that are immune to recession compared to the general population.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 3, 2021
Weekend wrap-up: Here are the biggest Arizona stories from Jan. 1-3
From surging coronavirus cases to record overdose deaths, here are some of the biggest stories that headlined the Arizona news cycle over the weekend.