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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 9, 20213 people taken to hospital after crash on northbound 101 in West Valley
The northbound lanes of the Loop 101 Freeway at Interstate 10 closed around 7 p.m. Saturday due to a multi-vehicle crash at Thomas Road, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 9, 2021Man threatening people with gun shot by officer, Phoenix police said
A man was shot by police while he was threatening people with a gun while carrying a baby, the Phoenix Police Department said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 9, 2021Airshow hosted by US Air Force in Tucson rescheduled due to COVID-19
The Thunder and Lightning Over Arizona Open House and Airshow at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base has been rescheduled for Nov. 6-7 due to COVID-19.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 9, 2021Arizona horn-wearing man arrested for role in Capitol mob
The Arizona man dressed in horns, face paint and bearskin headress known as Jake Angeli was taken into custody and charged with multiple counts.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 9, 2021Arizona reports 11,094 new COVID-19 cases, 98 more deaths
Arizona health officials on Saturday reported 11,094 new coronavirus cases and 98 additional deaths from COVID-19, pushing the state's total fatalities past 10,000.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 9, 2021UArizona to build telescope to discover secrets of galaxy evolution
The University of Arizona was selected by NASA for a mission to help solve a mystery about how galaxies form, evolve and interact with each other.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 9, 2021Remains found in Arizona wash identified as missing California man
Authorities have determined that human remains found north of Rimrock, Arizona, on New Year's Day belonged to a missing man from California.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 9, 2021Grant offers $1 million to Arizona-based startups with emerging tech
The EmergeAZ Fast Grant is allocating a total of $1 million to Arizona-based startups with products that address issues brought on by the coronavirus pandemic.
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UNITED STATES NEWS | Jan 8, 2021Twitter permanently bans President Donald Trump’s account
Twitter permanently suspended President Donald Trump from its platform Friday, citing a need to limit the possibility of the outgoing president inciting further violence.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 8, 2021Friday’s $520 million Mega Millions jackpot 8th largest in history
There's a chance that one lucky person might walk away with hundreds of millions of dollars thanks to the Mega Millions drawing on Friday night.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 8, 2021Tucson dedicates memorial on 10th anniversary of mass shooting
Former U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords said a mass shooting that nearly took her life 10 years ago Friday changed her and Tucson but didn't break her or the city.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 8, 2021
Arizona reports 11,658 new COVID-19 cases, 197 more deaths
Arizona health officials on Friday reported 11,658 new coronavirus cases and 197 additional deaths from COVID-19.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 8, 2021Weekend drivers face closures on Loop 101 in north Phoenix
Weekend drivers will face closures on the Loop 101 Pima Freeway in north Phoenix and restrictions on the Loop 202 Santan Freeway in Chandler.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 8, 2021Memorial for 2011 Tucson shooting victims to be dedicated Friday
A memorial honoring the victims and survivors of the 2011 shooting in Tucson will be dedicated Friday on the 10th anniversary of the tragedy.
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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.