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ARIZONA NEWS | May 4, 2020Watch: Arizona’s fallen state troopers remembered in video tribute
In lieu of a live event, the Arizona Department of Public Safety’s annual tribute to fallen troopers took the form of a video posted online Monday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 4, 2020
Arizona group looks to recall Ducey for executive orders during coronavirus
An Arizona group is looking to recall Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey for issuing an unconstitutional executive order during the coronavirus outbreak in the state.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 4, 2020Boy shot in Phoenix parking lot hospitalized with critical injuries
A 10-year-old boy was shot early Monday in Phoenix and taken to a hospital with life-threatening injuries, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 4, 2020Silver Alert canceled for 79-year-old Phoenix man found safe
A Silver Alert has been canceled for a 79-year-old Phoenix man who was found several days after going missing.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 4, 2020
Arizona reports no new coronavirus deaths for 2nd time in a week
For the second time in a week, the Arizona Department of Health Services reported no new deaths from COVID-19 on Monday morning.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 4, 2020
Phoenix Sky Harbor witnesses sharp decline in traffic amid coronavirus
Foot traffic at Sky Harbor came to a halt in March as the coronavirus outbreak grew and models project it may take years for a return to normalcy.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 3, 2020Page Mayor apologizes for Navajo Nation alcoholism remarks
The Mayor of Page apologized after appearing to comment that he wished Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez would "battle alcoholism as hard as COVID-19."
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 3, 2020Weekend wrap-up: Here are the biggest Arizona stories from May 1-3
Positive coronavirus cases on the rise and Luke Air Force Base's tribute highlights some of the biggest stories in Arizona over the weekend.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 3, 2020Salt River Fields hosting drive-in movies for Cinco de Mayo
Arizona residents eager to see a film on the big screen will have the opportunity at Scottsdale's Salt River Fields in conjunction with Cinco de Mayo.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 3, 2020ADOT gets environmental go-ahead for I-10 Broadway Curve project
The Arizona Department of Transportation will proceed with an Interstate 10 improvement project following an environmental impact assessment.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 3, 2020
Live updates: Latest on coronavirus in Arizona, which has 8,640 cases
Here's an updated list of Arizona cases by county as reported by the state, along with the latest developments from around the state, country and world.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 3, 2020Arizona coronavirus cases increase to 8,640, death toll up to 362
Arizona reported 276 new positive tests for coronavirus and 14 additional deaths on Sunday morning, as the state's case total surpassed the 8,500 mark.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 3, 2020Banner Health receives $750,000 grant to help employees during COVID-19
The grant will go into the Supporting Our Staff fund which helps Banner employees facing financial hardships, especially during the coronavirus outbreak.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 3, 2020Mesa launches campaign to support restaurants during coronavirus
Select Mesa restaurants will offer a 4 for $44 dinner special every Wednesday through July to help drive business to downtown during the coronavirus outbreak.
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CRONKITE NEWS | May 3, 2020Small farms struggle to get federal relief funds from USDA
Small business reached out to the Small Business Administration to get coronavirus relief, but farms had to go through the USDA.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 3, 2020Queen Creek begins recruitment process for first police chief
Queen Creek voted in March to form its own police force. The recruitment process for the town's first police chief is now open.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 2, 2020Stage Fire that shut down I-17 believed to be human-caused
The fire shut down I-17 for most of Saturday. According to the Arizona State Forestry, the fire is believed to be human-caused.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 2, 2020Tempe adding 18 emergency shelter beds for homeless population
As homeless people in Tempe experience the threat of the coronavirus, the city is working with the Salvation Army and a hotel to provide 18 beds.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 2, 2020Northbound I-17 lanes in Anthem reopened after brush fire
The northbound Interstate 17 lanes are open after a brush fire off New River Road in Anthem. The fire has now burned more than 200 acres.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 2, 2020Man allegedly stabbed person in Phoenix motel room, woman in car
A man is accused of stabbing and killing a man at a Phoenix motel and then stabbing a woman through the window of her car.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 2, 202058-year-old woman dies after hit-and-run collision in Phoenix
58-year-old Kimberley McMahon was found early Saturday morning after an apparent hit and run collision. There is no information about the driver or vehicle.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 2, 20203 Arizona school districts plan to hold graduation at State Farm Stadium
Peoria, Dysart and Deer Valley school districts plan to hold graduation at State Farm Stadium over summer if coronavirus restrictions are adjusted in time.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 2, 2020Arizona reports 18 more deaths, surpasses 8,000 coronavirus cases
Arizona reported 402 new positive tests for coronavirus and 18 additional deaths on Saturday morning, as the state's case total surpassed 8,000.
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CRONKITE NEWS | May 2, 2020Arizona businesses give back to first responders battling coronavirus
The coronavirus pandemic has led to some Arizona companies getting creative with how they can help frontline workers during this time.