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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 1, 2020Northbound Loop 101 in Tempe closed after fiery crash
The northbound Loop 101 Price Freeway was closed for about an hour Tuesday after a fiery crash near Broadway Road in Tempe.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 1, 2020Arizona State Fair to host drive-thru holiday food bash over 2 weekends
It’s probably best to leave the sleigh at home, but pile the family into any other kind of vehicle and head to the upcoming Ho-Ho Holiday Fair Food Drive Thru at the Arizona State Fairgounds.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 1, 2020
Arizona reports record 10,322 new coronavirus cases, with 48 deaths
Arizona reported a record 10,322 new coronavirus cases with 48 more deaths on Tuesday, putting the state's totals at 337,139 COVID-19 infections and 6,687 fatalities.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 1, 2020Thanksgiving weekend DUI arrests up in Arizona compared to 2019
Law officials across Arizona arrested 358 people on suspicion of DUI from Wednesday to Saturday of the Thanksgiving holiday weekend.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 30, 2020Mesa police arrest suspect in shooting incident that killed a toddler
Authorities arrested 29-year-old Larry T. Miller in connection to a shooting that wounded six people and left a toddler dead in October.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 30, 2020
Arizona reports 822 new coronavirus cases, 5 additional deaths
Arizona reported 822 new coronavirus cases and five more deaths on Monday, putting the state's totals at 326,817 COVID-19 infections and 6,639 fatalities.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 30, 2020Phoenix police fatally shoot man carrying BB gun near Interstate 17
A man who had been running in out and of Phoenix street traffic carrying what was later identified as a BB gun died Monday after police officers shot him.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 30, 2020Luxury residential community breaks ground next to Scottsdale resort
Ascent at The Phoenician will feature condominiums and golf villas at the base of Camelback Mountain, which is expected to be completed by 2022.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 30, 2020How Arizona universities are riding the waves of coronavirus
As cases of coronavirus surge in Arizona, the state’s three public universities are wrangling their approaches to the pandemic in similar but separate ways.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 29, 2020
Weekend wrap-up: Here are the biggest Arizona stories from Nov. 27-29
From rising coronavirus cases to election challenges, here are some of the biggest stories that headlined the Arizona news cycle over the weekend.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 29, 2020Phoenix Fire Department called for mountain rescue at Papago Butte
Firefighters from Phoenix, Scottsdale and Tempe all responded to the scene of an adult female who suffered an injury to a lower extremity on Papago Butte.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 29, 2020Arizona reports 3,221 new coronavirus cases, 10 additional deaths
Arizona reported 3,221 new coronavirus cases and 10 more deaths on Sunday, putting the state's totals at 325,995 COVID-19 infections and 6,634 fatalities.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 29, 2020Sections of Loop 303 in Peoria to close at night on Monday and Tuesday
Sections of Loop 303 in Peoria will be closed at night on Monday and Tuesday as crews set up barrier walls in preparation for a widening project.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 28, 2020Nevada homicide suspect shot by Arizona DPS trooper near Parker
A man was transported to the hospital after an Arizona Department of Public Safety trooper-involved shooting on Thursday, according to authorities.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 28, 2020Sally C. Morton tabbed to lead ASU’s Knowledge Enterprise
Statistician Sally C. Morton will become the first woman to lead ASU's Knowledge Enterprise, according to a university release.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 28, 2020Report: Joe Biden considering Cindy McCain for UK ambassador
Democratic president-elect Joe Biden is reportedly considering choosing Cindy McCain as the next ambassador to the U.K.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 28, 2020Arizona reports 4,136 new coronavirus cases, 36 additional deaths
Arizona reported 4,136 new coronavirus cases and 36 more deaths on Saturday, putting the state's totals at 322,744 COVID-19 infections and 6,624 fatalities.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 28, 2020Inequality in dermatology brings misdiagnoses for patients of color
Lack of representation has created gaps of inequality that cause Black patients to be misdiagnosed and undertreated in dermatology, experts say.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 28, 2020Phoenix Children’s Hospital Ignite Hope event goes virtual in 2020
Phoenix Children's Hospital is not letting the coronavirus pandemic extinguish the light as the annual Ignite Hope celebration will go virtual in 2020.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 28, 2020Pinal County makes Narcan available to residents to combat opioid epidemic
The Pinal County Sherriff’s Office is making Narcan available to county residents at no cost in an attempt to lower the number of opioid overdoses.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 28, 2020More than 5,000 Navajo Nation businesses receive virus financial aid
The Navajo Nation Business and Artisans Economic Relief Grant awarded approximately $29 million in coronavirus relief funds to more than 4,000 individuals.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 27, 2020Loop 202 eastbound reopens at Scottsdale Road after crash
Eastbound Loop 202 at Scottsdale Road has reopened after a crash closed down the lanes, the Arizona Department of Transportation said Friday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 27, 2020Arizona Snowbowl witnesses busy first week of the season
People couldn't wait to get back on the slopes as Arizona Snowbowl day tickets sold out quickly in its first week and remain sold out through Saturday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 27, 2020Self Made Training in Scottsdale issued closure for non-compliance
The Arizona Department of Health Services issued a Notice of Closure for Non-Compliance to a Scottsdale fitness center on Friday.