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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 27, 2020Litchfield Festival of Arts returns next month for 50th anniversary
The 50th annual Litchfield Festival of Arts will take place over two days and feature fine art, entertainment and delectable cuisine.
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CRONKITE NEWS | Oct 27, 2020Report: Migrant deaths in the desert have reached seven-year high
Remains of 181 migrants were found in the Arizona desert through the end of September, according to a report from a humanitarian group.
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UNITED STATES NEWS | Oct 26, 2020
Senate confirms Amy Coney Barrett to solidify conservative Supreme Court
The Senate made good on President Donald Trump’s promise to fill the Supreme Court opening before Election Day by voting to confirm Amy Coney Barrett.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 26, 20202 Valley residents dead following airplane crash north of Phoenix
Two Valley residents died following an airplane crash about 70 miles north of Phoenix, authorities said Monday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 26, 2020Sprouts to open two new Arizona stores in late 2021
The Valley-based grocery chain will be the anchor for two shopping developments in Phoenix and Maricopa, set to open in 2021.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 26, 2020Arizona reports 801 new coronavirus cases, 1 additional death
Arizona health officials reported 801 new coronavirus cases and one more death on Monday, putting the state's totals at 238,964 COVID-19 infections and 5,875 fatalities.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 26, 2020
Democratic VP nominee Kamala Harris returning to Arizona
On the same day President Donald Trump will be campaigning in Arizona, Democratic vice presidential nominee Kamala Harris will return to the Grand Canyon State on Wednesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 26, 20201 killed in officer-involved shooting in Phoenix; 2 found injured in home
Police in Phoenix fatally shot a man and found a woman and a child in a home who were seriously injured late Sunday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 26, 2020Department of Justice grants $3M to Arizona to fund crime laboratories
Eight Arizona organizations are receiving a combined $3 million in Department of Justice grants to advance forensic science, according to a press release.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 26, 2020Glendale Christmas parade canceled, Glitters downsized amid coronavirus
The 2020 Hometown Christmas Parade in Glendale has been canceled due to the coronavirus, but Glendale Glitters goes on without opening weekend festivities.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 26, 2020Bridge inspections will close I-10, I-17 ramps overnight this week
Drivers using Interstate 10 and Interstate 17 this week will have to contend with overnight ramp closures for scheduled bridge inspections.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 25, 2020Weekend wrap-up: Here are the biggest Arizona stories from Oct. 23-25
From sparring over mask mandates to new restaurants coming to downtown Phoenix, here are some of the biggest stories that headlined the Arizona news cycle.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 25, 2020Five Below to open new store at Lake Pleasant Towne Center in Peoria
Discount retail giant Five Below is opening another location in the West Valley at the Lake Pleasant Town Center in Peoria in spring of 2021.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 25, 2020With crews getting control of Arizona wildfire, authorities lift evacuation
Firefighters have the upper hand on the Horse Fire south of Prescott as containment increased from 63% to 74%, authorities said on Sunday morning.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 25, 2020
Arizona reports 1,392 new coronavirus cases, 5 additional deaths
Arizona health officials reported 1,392 new coronavirus cases and five more deaths on Sunday, putting the state's totals at 238,163 COVID-19 infections and 5,874 fatalities.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 25, 2020Reward for tips on poached elk near Pinedale raised to $6,500
A reward for information leading to an arrest of those responsible for illegally killing a bull elk southeast of Pinedale has been raised to $6,500.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 25, 2020Phoenix police release sketch connected to suspicious death
Phoenix police on Thursday released a sketch of a suspect possibly connected to the suspicious death of a 78-year-old woman.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 25, 2020MCSO receives $53K grant for overtime, aggressive driving program
The Maricopa County Sheriff's Office has received a grant for overtime and equipment for an aggressive driving detection program.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 24, 2020Downtown Chandler to present ‘Sugarland,’ a new holiday display
The Downtown Chandler Community Partnership will debut a brand-new interactive display of decorations at Dr. A.J. Chandler Park West from Nov. 28 to Jan. 3.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 24, 2020State Rep. Raquel Terán tests positive for coronavirus
Arizona state Rep. Raquel Terán announced Saturday afternoon in a press release that both she and her husband have tested positive for the coronavirus.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 24, 2020Arizona reports 890 new coronavirus cases, 4 additional deaths
Arizona health officials reported 890 new coronavirus cases and four more deaths on Saturday, putting the state's totals at 236,772 COVID-19 infections and 5,869 fatalities.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 24, 2020Tonto National Forest closing areas ahead of potential flash flooding
Closures in the areas impacted by the Bush Fire will be reinstated beginning Oct. 24, the U.S. Forest Service announced Friday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 24, 2020Mesa announces new industrial complex in Gateway area
Power 202 Business Park, a new 19-acre Class A industrial development by Bird Dog Industrial, will sit north of Loop 202 on Power Road in Mesa.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 23, 2020Phoenix man arrested for stealing truck with child inside at gas station
A Phoenix man is in custody after stealing a running truck with a 4-year-old child inside from a gas station in Cottonwood.