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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 8, 20204 new restaurants expected at $100M Gilbert development next year
Four new restaurants are expected to be tenants at a $100 million mixed-use development in Gilbert that will open by the end of 2021.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 8, 2020Grand Canyon officials urge hikers to be smart, safe during fall season
Grand Canyon National Park rangers are urging hikers to be smart and safe during the fall season after responding to more than 300 incidents over the past month.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 8, 2020Fry’s Food Stores opening another new Gilbert location next month
Fry's Food Stores announced it will open a 127,000 square-foot location at Williams Field and Recker roads in Gilbert on Nov. 4.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 7, 2020A fly at the Harris, Pence debate has internet buzzing
During the second half of the debate between Mike Pence and Kamala Harris, a fly landed on the vice president's head and it left the internet buzzing.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 7, 2020Silver Alert canceled after 89-year-old Mesa man with dementia is found
A Silver Alert has been canceled for an 89-year-old Mesa man who suffers from dementia.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 7, 2020Surprise teacher wins Gaydos and Chad’s Pay Tribute to a Teacher
A teacher at a high school in Surprise has been named the latest recipient of KTAR News Gaydos and Chad’s Pay Tribute to a Teacher award.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 7, 2020Poll shows Rep. David Schweikert with small lead over Hiral Tipirneni
U.S. Rep. David Schweikert of Arizona is clinging to a small lead over Democratic challenger Dr. Hiral Tipirneni, according to a poll released Tuesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 7, 2020Arizona reports 604 new coronavirus cases, 20 additional deaths
Arizona health officials reported 604 new coronavirus cases and 20 more deaths on Wednesday, putting the state's totals at 222,538 COVID-19 infections and 5,733 fatalities.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 7, 2020Phoenix Suns star Devin Booker sells Paradise Valley home for $3.45M
Phoenix Suns All-Star guard Devin Booker has sold his luxurious Paradise Valley home for $3.45 million.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 7, 2020Human remains found at Glen Canyon Dam Overlook in northern Arizona
Human remains were found at the base of Glen Canyon Dam Overlook in northern Arizona over the weekend, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 6, 2020Live blog: Martha McSally, Mark Kelly square off in sole Senate debate
Arizona PBS will air a 90-minute debate between incumbent Republican Arizona Senator Martha McSally and Democratic challenger Mark Kelly.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 6, 2020ASU student reports sexual assault in Tempe residential hall
Arizona State University police received a report Tuesday of a sexual assault that occurred in a residential hall on the Tempe campus.
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UNITED STATES NEWS | Oct 6, 2020Rock guitar legend Eddie Van Halen dies of cancer at age 65
Influential rock guitar legend Eddie Van Halen has died of cancer at age 65, his son announced Tuesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 6, 2020Tree trimmer dies in Phoenix after being trapped under palm fronds
Phoenix firefighters say a professional tree trimmer was found dead after he was trapped underneath the fronds of a palm tree.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 6, 2020Senate opponents McSally, Kelly take to stage Tuesday for debate
Incumbent Republican U.S. Sen. Martha McSally and challenger Mark Kelly will finally meet in person to debate Tuesday after months of swinging at each other in campaign ads.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 6, 2020Arizona reports 864 new coronavirus cases, 6 more deaths
Arizona health officials reported 864 new coronavirus cases and six more deaths on Tuesday, putting the state's totals at 221,934 COVID-19 infections and 5,713 fatalities.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 6, 2020US Border Patrol seizes record amount of methamphetamine at Nogales port
U.S. Border Patrol agents recently discovered 800 pounds of methamphetamine in a trailer at the Port of Nogales.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 6, 2020Arizona tourism industry reports $1 billion decrease in August
The Arizona Office of Tourism reported visitors spent $641 million in August, which is down approximately 60% from the same time last year.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 6, 2020
US Attorney seeks death penalty in slaying of Tucson US Marshal
U.S. Attorney Michael Bailey is seeking the death penalty for Ryan Phillip Schlesinger, who is accused of killing a Deputy U.S. Marshal in 2018.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 5, 2020
Federal judge grants extension for Arizona voter registration deadline
A federal judge ruled Monday that Arizona’s voter registration deadline could be extended to allow additional residents to register to vote.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 5, 2020Closures modified as firefighters near full containment of Sears Fire
Fire crews continue to control the Sears Fire, which has burned 14,476 acres northeast of Phoenix. The fire remains 60% contained.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 5, 2020Company that owns Regal Gilbert closing all movie theaters for now
The company that owns Regal Cinemas, which operates one movie theater in metro Phoenix, is dropping the curtain indefinitely at its 600-plus venues.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 5, 2020Arizona reports 316 new coronavirus cases, 1 additional death
Arizona health officials reported 316 new coronavirus cases and one more death on Monday, putting the state's totals at 221,070 COVID-19 infections and 5,707 fatalities.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 5, 2020Arizona state Rep. Sierra hospitalized after testing positive for COVID-19
Democratic Arizona state Rep. Lorenzo Sierra has been hospitalized after testing positive for coronavirus, it was announced Monday.