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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 24, 2020Deadly wrong-way accident closes freeway south of Phoenix
A wrong-way driver smashed into another car on a freeway outside of Phoenix late Sunday, killing one person, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 24, 2020Tempe to hold Salt River Project’s annual Water Conservation Expo
For the 13th year in a row, Arizona residents will be able to take part in Salt River Project's Water Conservation Expo, free of charge.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 23, 2020Weekend wrap-up: Here are the biggest Arizona stories from Feb. 21-23
A fatal car crash leaves three high school students dead, a popular restaurant reopens and Senate candidate Mark Kelly responds to President Trump.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 23, 2020Temperatures expected to return to normal after weekend rainfall
It was a wet weekend to say the least. Luckily for Valley residents, the rainfall that lingered around appears to be moving on.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 23, 2020DPH: ASU coronavirus patient released from isolation
The coronavirus patient connected to the Arizona State University community has been released from isolation, according to officials.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 23, 2020Enjoy free pancakes on Tuesday in honor of IHOP’s National Pancake Day
IHOP is offering one free stack of buttermilk pancakes per guest on Tuesday as part of their National Pancake Day starting at 7 a.m.
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CRONKITE NEWS | Feb 23, 2020FEC filings show Arizonans favor Trump, Sanders with campaign dollars
Arizona’s presidential preference primary is still almost a month away, but voters are already making their preferences known with their wallets.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 23, 2020Program to provide shelter for newly discharged Valley homeless patients
Valleywise Health and Central Arizona Shelter Services have partnered to provide temporary shelter for recently discharged homeless patients with chronic health issues.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 22, 2020Arizona DPS: 3 high school students killed in vehicle rollover west of Pima
Three high school students died on Friday night when a passenger van went off the highway on the U.S. 70 west of Pima, according to Arizona DPS.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 22, 2020Police: Man found shot dead near Phoenix apartment complex
One man was found dead in Phoenix after police officers responded to reports of a shooting near an apartment complex at 3:25 a.m. on Saturday morning.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 22, 20205 injured, 2 hospitalized after rollover collision in Phoenix
A rollover collision on northbound State Route 51 near Highland Avenue on Saturday morning injured five and hospitalized two, including one child.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 22, 2020Rainfall at Sky Harbor breaks record for date in morning hours
Sky Harbor International Airport received a record amount of rainfall for the date on Saturday, according to the National Weather Service.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 22, 2020Silver Alert canceled for missing 77-year-old Scottsdale man
A Silver Alert has been canceled after 77-year-old Russell Nelson was safely located Saturday morning, according to the Arizona Department of Public Safety.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 22, 2020Annual Folk and Heritage Festival returns to Glendale
The 31st annual folk and heritage festival in Glendale will feature over 400 performers. Attendees can also participate in musical workshops.
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CRONKITE NEWS | Feb 22, 2020Vaccinations give migrants hope and health as they wait to enter the US
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials have been pressured to vaccinate migrants to prevent illnesses, so local Phoenix organizations are stepping up.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 22, 2020Castles-n-Coasters offering discounted admission for food bank donations
On Sunday, thrill seekers can get discounted admission to Castles-n-Coasters if they bring in canned food donations for St. Mary's Food Bank.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 21, 2020Crash near 35th Avenue, Thunderbird Road leaves 1 dead
According to Phoenix Police, a 2004 Honda Odyssey ran a red light and crashed into a 2003 Ford Explorer that was turning left.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 21, 2020Phoenix man sentenced to 12 years for sexual exploitation of a minor
Ernesto Gomez-Enciso, 36, pleaded guilty to two felony counts of sexual exploitation of a minor. He was sentenced to 12 years in prison.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 21, 2020Arizona State, Creighton announce health care education partnership
The partnership will gives students from Arizona State and Creighton the opportunity to learn from both universities.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 21, 2020FBI investigating after federal officers involved in shooting in North Valley
The Federal Bureau of Investigation was investigating Friday after federal officers were involved in a shooting in the North Valley.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 21, 2020Gilbert couple arrested in storage unit break-in of weapons, valuable art
A couple accused of stealing weapons and pricey art from a Chandler storage unit have been taken into custody after they fell through the attic ceiling of their home while trying to hide from police.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 21, 2020Fatal wreck shuts down westbound US 60 in east Mesa
One person was killed and another injured in a car crash late Thursday on U.S. 60 in Mesa that shut down westbound lanes.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 21, 2020Valley restaurant to reopen after fatal car crash forced closure
After months of rebuilding and renovating the damaged restaurant, First Watch will reopen on February 24, according to a press release.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 21, 2020Closures spread across multiple Valley freeways this weekend
Drivers should brace themselves for a detour-filled weekend on metro Phoenix freeways, with closures on I-10 and I-17 among the planned restrictions.