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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 8, 2020City of Phoenix seeking public’s input on Climate Action Plan update
The city of Phoenix has asked residents to submit their ideas and comments regarding an update to the Climate Action Plan.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 8, 2020New dashboard shows prosecution information in Maricopa County
A new dashboard unveiled Tuesday by the Maricopa County Attorney's Office details prosecution information for cases throughout metro Phoenix.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 7, 2020Helicopter crash kills pilot battling Polles Fire near Payson
A pilot working to suppress the Polles Fire near Payson has died after his helicopter crashed Tuesday afternoon, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 7, 2020Phoenix police chief requests FBI investigates officer-involved shooting
Phoenix Police Chief Jeri Williams has asked the FBI to conduct an independent civil rights review of an officer-involved shooting that left a 29-year-old man dead on Saturday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 7, 2020Tempe police seeking to ID elderly woman in aggravated assault case
The Tempe Police Department is seeking the identity of an elderly woman in an aggravated assault case from June.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 7, 2020Raising Cane’s investing $2 million for restaurants impacted by coronavirus
Raising Cane's will donate $100,000 to 20 restaurants to help owners across the country recover from the coronavirus pandemic.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 7, 2020
Glendale mayor, council member plan coronavirus testing blitz Saturday
The testing blitz will take place Saturday at Glendale Community College. It comes as the state continues to work to ramp up coronavirus testing.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 7, 2020Officials lift Bighorn Fire evacuation orders for Summerhaven, other areas
Authorities are letting people return to Summerhaven on Tuesday, three weeks after the southern Arizona mountain community was evacuated because of the Bighorn Fire.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 7, 2020Mountainside Fitness’ request for injunction against gym order is denied
A judge refused to give Scottsdale-based Mountainside Fitness a temporary restraining order against Gov. Doug Ducey's executive order to close down the state's gyms.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 7, 20202 ailing Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office deputies die on same day
Two longtime deputies with the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office died Monday, the agency announced.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 7, 2020
Arizona reports 117 new coronavirus deaths, with 52 from death certificates
The Arizona health department reported a single-day high of 117 coronavirus deaths Tuesday, but 52 were from death certificate matching.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 7, 2020Scottsdale police asking for public’s help with information in park attack
Oscar Goodman was attacked at Cactus Park in Scottsdale last month and suffered numerous injuries. Now, Scottsdale police are asking for the public's help.
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CRONKITE NEWS | Jul 7, 2020ASU researchers develop cheaper, faster saliva test for COVID-19
The coronavirus saliva tests created by researchers at Arizona State are expected to help when students return to campuses in the fall.
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CRONKITE NEWS | Jul 6, 2020Mutual aid groups band together to help those in need during COVID-19
Arizonans are coming together to distribute goods and services to those in need through grassroots “mutual aid” groups that target the most vulnerable.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 6, 2020Phoenix Mayor Gallego calls on federal government for more virus testing
Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego on Monday called for assistance from the federal government to provide additional testing capabilities.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 6, 202058 Arizona businesses received $5-10M in federal payroll protection loans
According to data released by the U.S. Department of the Treasury on Monday, 58 Arizona businesses have received $5-10 million in Paycheck Protection Program loans.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 6, 2020Fourth of July weekend sees decrease in Arizona DUI arrests
Officers across Arizona made 190 arrests on suspicion of DUI over the holiday weekend, according to the Arizona Governor's Office of Highway Safety
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 6, 2020Phoenix police release body camera footage in officer-involved shooting
The Phoenix Police Department has released body camera footage from an assisting officer in an officer-involved shooting that occurred on Saturday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 6, 2020Arizona businessman Jeff DeWit joins Trump’s campaign staff
Jeff DeWit previously served as the Arizona state treasurer. At the start of the year, he stepped down as the CFO for NASA.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 6, 2020
Here’s how to find a place to get a COVID-19 test in Arizona
After reports of lengthy waits to get COVID-19 testing in Phoenix, Arizonans may be wondering about how to get tested. Here's a primer on getting tested.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 6, 2020Arizona judge puts off decision on Mountainside Fitness injunction
A judge delayed a decision Monday whether or not Mountainside Fitness must shut down in compliance with a state executive order.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 6, 2020Best metro Phoenix spots to order from on National Fried Chicken Day
Here are some of the best spots in metro Phoenix to order fried chicken wings and drumsticks from on National Fried Chicken Day.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 6, 2020Arizona reports 3,352 new COVID-19 cases as total surpasses 100K
Coronavirus cases in Arizona surpassed 100,000 Monday after the state reported 3,352 new ones, along with 1 additional death.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 6, 2020Arizona woman destroys Target face mask display in viral meltdown
An Arizona woman gained internet fame Sunday for all the wrong reasons, reportedly filming herself at a Target destroying a face mask display.