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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 30, 2020Tucson Border Patrol arrest 2 for drug smuggling at immigration checkpoint
Two U.S. citizens were arrested Wednesday night for attempted drug smuggling in southern Arizona, U.S Customs and Border Protection announced.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 30, 2020Arizona reports 1,565 new coronavirus cases, 16 additional deaths
Arizona health officials reported 1,565 new coronavirus cases and 16 more deaths on Friday, putting the state's totals at 244,045 COVID-19 infections and 5,934 fatalities.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 30, 2020Ongoing Loop 101 widening project to hinder weekend drivers
Weekend drivers will face closures in the North Valley on Loop 101 and restrictions if they're heading to Tucson, according to ADOT.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 30, 2020US border agents seize remote control car used to transport meth
U.S. Border Patrol agents suspect people were using a remote control car and rope to bring packages of methamphetamine across the border.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 30, 2020Phoenix Fire Department provides Halloween safety advice
The spookiest time of the year is upon us again with countless trick-or-treaters hitting the streets of America this weekend.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 29, 2020
Motorcycle rider dies after collision on Phoenix street
A young motorcycle rider died after colliding with a car on a Phoenix street Wednesday night, police said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 29, 2020Arizona COVID-19 metrics rise again, but dashboard stages don’t change
COVID-19 metrics remain on the rise in multiple Arizona counties, but they haven't affected the classifications in the state’s school and business dashboards.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 29, 2020Arizona reports 1,315 new coronavirus cases, 13 additional deaths
Arizona health officials reported 1,315 new coronavirus cases and 13 more deaths on Thursday, putting the state's totals at 242,480 COVID-19 infections and 5,918 fatalities.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 29, 2020
Arizona surpasses 4.2 million active registered voters ahead of election
Arizona Secretary of State Katie Hobbs said Arizona surpassed 4.2 million registered voters as of the Oct. 15 voter registration deadline.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 29, 2020Plant-based Mexican food restaurant coming to Tempe
GuacStar Kitchen and Cantina will open its 4,650-square-foot location in Tempe next month. It will feature affordable plant-based Mexican cuisine.
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CRONKITE NEWS | Oct 28, 2020
Cost of president’s trips to campaign events still hard to pin down
Government watchdog groups have not been able to get a full account of the expenses of the president’s use of Air Force One, despite years of trying.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 28, 2020CVS to open 7 metro Phoenix sites for rapid-result COVID testing
Pharmacy giant CVS announced Wednesday it would soon begin offering coronavirus rapid-result testing in metro Phoenix and other parts of the country.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 28, 2020Fountain Hills High School closing campus because of COVID-19 exposure
Fountain Hills High School is moving all instruction online for the next two weeks because of COVID-19 exposures on campus.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 28, 2020Arizona reports 1,044 new coronavirus cases, 14 additional deaths
Arizona health officials reported 1,044 new coronavirus cases and 14 more deaths on Wednesday, putting the state's totals at 241,165 COVID-19 infections and 5,905 fatalities.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 28, 2020Silver Alert issued for Sun City woman with memory issues
A Silver Alert was canceled Wednesday after a missing suburban Phoenix woman who suffers from dementia was located and returned to her family.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 28, 2020Paradise Valley ranked one of the most expensive ZIP codes in America
A new ranking of the most expensive ZIP codes is America is out and Paradise Valley is the state's lone town to make the cut.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 27, 2020Prescott Regional Airport named Arizona’s airport of the year by ADOT
Prescott's Ernest A. Love Field airport was named the state's airport of the year by the Arizona Department of Transportation Aeronautics Group on Oct. 22.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 27, 2020
Home prices climb faster in Phoenix than in other major US cities
Home prices increased by 9.9% in Phoenix in the past year, more than in any other major U.S. metro area, according to data released Tuesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 27, 2020Biden, Kelly hold onto leads in Arizona poll of likely voters
A new poll of likely Arizona voters Tuesday showed Democrats Joe Biden and Mark Kelly maintaining leads against incumbents President Donald Trump and Sen. Martha McSally.
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DAVE RAMSEY | Oct 27, 2020Dave Ramsey says: Organizing ‘legacy drawer’ helps all in family emergency
A legacy drawer is a collection of your essential documents in a safe place where your family and loved ones can find them when you die, or if you’re sick or disabled.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 27, 2020Police in Gilbert arrest suspect in deadly attack on 73-year-old man
Police in Gilbert arrested a suspect Monday in the death of a man found beaten and bloody in his home two weeks ago.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 27, 2020
Arizona reports 1,157 new coronavirus cases, 16 more deaths
Arizona health officials reported 1,157 new coronavirus cases and 16 more deaths on Tuesday, putting the state's totals at 240,122 COVID-19 infections and 5,891 fatalities.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 27, 2020Tempe police reunite boy wandering street, family
Tempe Police have reunited a lost child with his mother after he was found wandering the streets early Tuesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 27, 2020City of Phoenix to host trick-or-treat drive-thru this week
The city of Phoenix Parks and Recreation Department is hosting a drive thru Halloween experience at Pecos Community Center.