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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 13, 2020Both directions of Interstate 10 reopen at 67th Avenue in Phoenix
Both directions of Interstate 10 at 67th Avenue in Phoenix have reopened after being closed due to a law enforcement incident, according to ADOT.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 13, 2020Police seek suspect in homicide at Gilbert business in May
Gilbert police are asking the public's help to identify one of two suspects from a homicide that occurred last month at a local business.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 13, 2020Day 17 of protests starts with kids walk in downtown Phoenix
The 17th day of downtown Phoenix protests in the wake of the deaths of George Floyd and Dion Johnson included a kids walk.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 13, 2020Peoria police officer injured after being hit by car; suspect arrested
A 31-year-old woman was accused of shopping, running over the leg of a Peoria Police officer, and fleeing the scene. She also faces DUI charges.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 13, 2020Authorities make arrest in downtown Phoenix apartment fire
Authorities have made an arrest in connection to Sunday's fire in downtown Phoenix at an apartment building under construction.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 12, 2020Protesters return to downtown Phoenix for 16th consecutive day
Protesters returned to downtown Phoenix for a 16th consecutive day of protests in the Valley against police brutality and racial inequality.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 12, 2020Police arrest another 8 for Scottsdale Fashion Square looting, trespassing
Police said they've arrested eight more suspects linked to the looting at Scottsdale Fashion Square last month, and they continue to seek offenders.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 12, 2020
MCSO jails have more COVID-19 cases than all Arizona prisons
The number of jail inmates in metro Phoenix who have tested positive for the coronavirus has surpassed the total in Arizona's far larger state prison population.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 12, 2020Freeway closures, restrictions spread across the Valley this weekend
Several freeway restrictions, including closures on 3 highways, spread across metro Phoenix will affect drivers this weekend, according to ADOT.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 11, 2020Kathy Hoffman convenes task force to address schools’ tech needs
Superintendent of Public Instruction Kathy Hoffman announced the formation of the Arizona Department of Education Technology Task Force on Thursday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 11, 2020Protesters head to Tempe for 15th consecutive day of demonstrations
Protesters gathered in Tempe on Thursday for the 15th consecutive day of demonstrations in the Valley in response to the deaths of George Floyd in Minnesota and Dion Johnson in Phoenix.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 11, 2020Scottsdale Fashion Square reopens 2 weeks after looting
Two weeks after a crowd wreaked havoc at Scottsdale Fashion Square, the shopping center quietly reopened Wednesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 11, 2020Southern Arizona officials order evacuations in Bighorn Fire area
Authorities in southern Arizona issued evacuation orders Thursday as firefighters continue to battle the Bighorn Fire burning near Tucson.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 11, 2020Interstate 17 in Phoenix reopened after crash involving street sweeper
Northbound traffic on Interstate 17 in north Phoenix was shut down Thursday morning for about three hours after a crash involving a street sweeper, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 11, 2020Woman gives birth in vehicle on metro Phoenix freeway
The miracle of birth occurred Thursday morning in a Kia Sportage on an East Valley freeway, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 11, 2020Rep. Ruben Gallego challenges Gov. Ducey’s handling of COVID-19 outbreak
U.S. Rep. Ruben Gallego has written Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey questioning whether the state leader was taking the coronavirus outbreak seriously enough.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 11, 2020Upward trend in virus cases confirmed among Phoenix first responders
Phoenix first responders are contending with an increased threat of coronavirus in addition to a busy wildfire season and protest demonstrations.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 11, 2020Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego endorses Joe Biden for president
Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego on Wednesday endorsed Democratic Party nominee Joe Biden for president.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 10, 2020Protesters return to downtown Phoenix for 14th consecutive day
For the 14th consecutive day, Metro Phoenix protesters returned to downtown Phoenix to advocate against police brutality and racial inequality.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 10, 2020President Trump coming to Phoenix on June 23, says Students for Trump
President Donald Trump will be returning to Phoenix on June 23 to address an audience of mostly young voters, it was announced Wednesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 10, 2020Phoenix police say they’re meeting goals to improve community relations
Phoenix police are pointing to a series of steps taken in the past year that they believe are putting them on a path to a better relationship with the community.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 10, 2020Arizona Mega Millions ticket is winner of $410M jackpot
A lone ticket in Arizona struck the right combination of numbers to take the $410 million jackpot in Tuesday night's drawing.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 9, 2020Metro Phoenix protesters return downtown for 13th consecutive day
Metro Phoenix protesters continued their demonstrations on Tuesday in response to the deaths of George Floyd in Minnesota and Dion Johnson in Phoenix.
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OUTSPOKEN WITH BRUCE AND GAYDOS | Jun 9, 2020Phoenix math teacher tapped for Gaydos & Chad teacher tribute
A Phoenix teacher whose after-school math club has helped his students earn credits above their grades is one of May's recipients of the KTAR News 92.3 FM's The Gaydos and Chad Show's Pay Tribute to a Teacher award.