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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 20, 2020Scottsdale named best city in the nation for finding a job
Three Valley cities were ranked among the top 10 best places in the country for jobs, according to a personal finance website.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 20, 2020Tempe police awarded $300K in grants targeted at making roadways safer
The Arizona Governor's Office of Highway Safety has awarded the Tempe Police Department more than $300,000 in grant funding in an effort to make the city's roadways safer.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 20, 2020Annual Glendale chocolate event will satisfy any sweet tooth
The Chocolate Experience will take place February 8 and 9 at the Glendale Civic Center. It will feature live performances and plenty of chocolate.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 20, 2020Hispanic children less often diagnosed with autism, CDC says
Hispanic children are diagnosed with autism less often than white non-Hispanic children, according to experts in behavioral health.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 19, 2020Silver Alert canceled after 81-year-old Phoenix man found safe
A Silver Alert was canceled Monday for an 81-year-old Phoenix man who found safe and reunited with his family.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 19, 2020Suspicious vehicle in Tempe found to be full of ambulance supplies
Authorities evacuated part of a student housing complex early Sunday morning after there were reports of unknown devices in a vehicle.
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CRONKITE NEWS | Jan 19, 2020Native American veterans struggling to get health care they were promised
The nearest full-service VA center, in Flagstaff, for Vanissa Barnes-Saucedo is a two hour drive; the VA campus in Phoenix is a four hour trip.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 19, 2020Annual Great Canadian Picnic coming to South Mountain for 68th year
The Annual Great Canadian Picnic will take place at the South Mountain Park Activity Complex on Feb. 1 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 18, 2020Shooting leaves 23-year-old man dead in Phoenix, suspect sought
Phoenix police are looking for a suspect after a man was killed late Friday night near Interstate 17 and Camelback Road.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 18, 2020Silver Alert canceled for missing 81-year-old Tolleson man
A silver alert that was issued early Saturday morning for a missing 81-year-old Tolleson man has been canceled.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 18, 2020Scholarships give more students with autism a chance at Phoenix school
Gateway Academy, a Phoenix private school, will be able serve more students with autism thanks to a new scholarship program.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 18, 2020Buckeye Days to celebrate West Valley city’s roots
Buckeye Days will take over the city's historic downtown from Thursday through Sunday and feature a cattle drive, parade, carnival, wild west show, rodeo and more.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 18, 2020Ranking says Phoenix is a top 50 city in the world, top 20 large city in the US
PHOENIX -- It seems there is good reason so many people are flocking to the Valley, according to…
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 17, 2020Body of missing 18-year-old woman found in west Phoenix
A young woman reported missing a week ago was found dead with extensive injuries Thursday in a west Phoenix industrial area, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 17, 2020Meghan McCain returns to Arizona for first time since father’s death
Meghan McCain is returning to her home state of Arizona for the first time since her father, former Sen. John McCain, died in August 2018.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 17, 2020Hacienda HealthCare to keep its state license, Medicaid contract
The Arizona Department of Health Services said Friday it will allow Hacienda HealthCare in Phoenix to keep its license to operate.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 17, 2020Religious gathering with Kanye West to fill up Sun Devil Stadium
College football season is over, but a huge crowd is expected at Sun Devil Stadium on Saturday for a daylong religious gathering featuring Kanye West.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 17, 2020Tempe Public Market Cafe abruptly shuts down after 2 years
Tempe Public Market Cafe shared the news on social media Friday morning that it was out of business two years after opening.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 17, 2020Rock ‘n’ Roll Arizona Marathon will take over streets in Phoenix, Tempe
Thousands of runners and walkers will pound the pavement in parts of metro Phoenix this weekend, when the 2020 Humana Rock 'n' Roll Marathon kicks into gear.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 17, 2020North Phoenix, East Valley drivers face minor weekend freeway restrictions
Drivers in north Phoenix and the East Valley will face some minor freeway restrictions this weekend, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 16, 2020Penzone on Arpaio’s fundraising lead: ‘Money can’t undo the past’
Maricopa County Sheriff Paul Penzone isn't concerned that challenger Joe Arpaio is holding a hefty fundraising lead over him because of the former sheriff's controversial past.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 16, 2020US 60/Grand shut down after evening rush hour crash in Glendale
Westbound U.S. 60/Grand Avenue was shut down during rush hour Thursday evening following a crash at Bethany Home Road in Glendale.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 16, 2020Man accused of stabbing 15-year-old boy to death in Phoenix
Manuel Isideo Lopez, 22, was arrested Wednesday for allegedly fatally stabbing a 15-year-old boy in Phoenix the previous day.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 16, 2020Arizona AG: Uber/Lyft fee at airport ‘very likely’ violates state constitution
Phoenix City Council hit a roadblock when it comes to charging higher fees on ride-hailing pickups and drop-offs at the airport, but it's not over yet.