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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 6, 2020Rep. Gallego among leaders on Biden’s Latino Leadership Committee
U.S. Rep. Ruben Gallego is one of four Arizona leaders to have been appointed to Joe Biden's Latino Leadership Committee.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 6, 2020Grand Canyon businesses struggling to survive amid virus, fiscal hardships
Even with tourists returning to the Grand Canyon, along with their wallets, business officials say times are still tough amid the coronavirus pandemic.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 5, 202070-year-old man dead after being shot by MCSO deputies in Mesa
A 70-year-old man was killed Sunday after being shot by Maricopa County Sheriff's Office deputies in Mesa, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 5, 2020Mayor Gallego: Coronavirus surge due to Arizona reopening ‘way too early’
Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego said on Sunday that Arizona's surge in coronavirus cases is the result of the state reopening prematurely.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 5, 2020
Weekend wrap-up: Here are the biggest Arizona stories from July 3-5
Rising coronavirus cases in Arizona and a gym defies Gov. Ducey's executive order highlight some of the biggest stories in Arizona over the holiday weekend.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 5, 2020Fundraiser to be held at Peoria Chick-fil-A on Monday for fallen officer
A fundraiser will be held on Monday for the family of Peoria Police Motor Officer Jason Judd, who died after a single-vehicle motorcycle crash on July 1.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 5, 2020Man turns himself in after killing wife at Black Canyon City home
A 64-year-old man turned himself in to police on Saturday after admitting to killing his wife the day before, according to the YCSO.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 5, 2020New Tempe Mayor, council members, take oaths online amid coronavirus
Tempe's new mayor and council members were sworn in virtually on Thursday due to concerns surrounding the coronavirus pandemic.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 5, 2020Phoenix police seek information after man found dead in ransacked home
Phoenix police are seeking information after a 49-year-old man was found dead following a burglary early Saturday morning.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 5, 2020Polles Fire near Payson grows to more than 500 acres, no evacuations ordered
The lightning-caused Polles Fire 11 miles west of Payson grew to 549 acres as of Sunday morning, according to fire officials.
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CORONAVIRUS NEWS | Jul 5, 2020Arizona health department reports 3,536 new coronavirus cases, 4 deaths
The Arizona health department reported 3,536 new coronavirus cases on Sunday morning, bringing the state's total to 98,089.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 5, 2020Arizonans have received $5.7 billion in economic impact payments
The latest Economic Impact Payment figures released by the Internal Revenue Service states more than $5.7 billion has been paid out to Arizonans.
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DAVE RAMSEY | Jul 5, 2020How your teen can earn money for college this summer
Here are three things you can encourage your teen to do this summer that will help them add to the funds they need for college.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 4, 2020Phoenix police shoot and kill man wielding gun in parked car
A man has died after an officer-involved shooting in Phoenix on Saturday afternoon, according to the Phoenix Police Department.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 4, 2020Electrical products provider to open Valley distribution center, add 100 jobs
A global electrical product provider plans to open a new 400,000 square-foot distribution center in Phoenix later this year and create 100 jobs in the area.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 4, 2020
Bombs bursting online: Towns work to balance fireworks, COVID-19 safety
Towns across Arizona have planned alternate celebrations in place of traditional Fourth of July festivals and firework shows amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 4, 2020Northbound Interstate 17 near Sunset Point reopened after RV fire
The northbound lanes of Interstate 17 near Sunset Point reopened Saturday evening after briefly being closed due to an RV fire, according to ADOT.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 4, 2020Glendale woman dies from stabbing in suspected domestic violence incident
A 65-year-old woman died after being stabbed early Saturday morning in a suspected domestic violence incident, according to the Peoria Police Department.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 4, 2020Interstate 10 reopened at Interstate 17 interchange following crash
A portion of Interstate 10 at the Interstate 17 interchange has reopened after a single-crash closed down the freeway for hours.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 4, 2020Arrest made in Scottsdale shooting that left 2 dead, 1 injured
An arrest has been made in connection to an early morning shooting that left two men dead and another seriously injured at a Circle K on Friday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 4, 2020Arizona health department reports 2,695 new coronavirus cases, 17 deaths
The Arizona health department reported 2,695 new coronavirus cases and 17 deaths on Saturday, bringing the totals to 94,553 cases and 1,805 fatalities.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 4, 2020Phoenix Fan Fusion cancels 2020 event due to coronavirus surge
After previously rescheduling, the events organizers announced in press release Monday that Phoenix Fan Fusion's 2020 date has been canceled.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 3, 2020Life Time complies with Ducey’s order, Mountainside Fitness remains open
The gyms in defiance of Gov. Doug Ducey's executive order have responded to the Arizona Department of Health Services' noon deadline to close.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 3, 2020Sen. Candidate Kelly: Ducey made right move in re-closing businesses
Mark Kelly believes Gov. Doug Ducey made the right move in shutting down numerous businesses while Arizona experiences a surge in coronavirus cases.