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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 29, 2019Italian steakhouse scheduled to open in north Scottsdale in 2020
The Americano, scheuled to open in early 2020, will combine an American classic in steak with traditional Italian stylings.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 28, 2019Critics light up decision to halt planned lightbulb-effiency rules
The new rules would add flame-tip, reflector and other bulbs to the list of incandescents that must meet tougher energy use standards.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 28, 2019Suspect charged with manslaughter following fatal collision in Phoenix
One man was charged with manslaughter after a crash in Phoenix on 51st Avenue and Union Hills Drive left another man dead.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 28, 2019I-17 southbound near Sunset Point reopened after rock slide
Interstate 17 southbound at milepost 252 near Sunset Point is open again after being closed earlier due to a rock slide, according to ADOT.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 28, 2019Cactuses, native plants being replanted along South Mountain Freeway
The South Mountain Freeway will be lined with cactuses and other native plants that were initially removed for construction.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 27, 2019Phoenix Police investigating fatal collision that left 1 dead, 2 injured
According to Phoenix police, the accident happened near 57th Avenue and Indian School on Friday night. The incident left an adult female dead.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 27, 2019Free Starbucks? Find your daily Arizona location for the rest of the year
Tuesday is the last day Starbucks will be giving away free coffee at select locations in the Phoenix area as part of the "pop-up parties" promotion.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 27, 2019NB I-17 at Camelback reopens after fatal pedestrian crash
The accident involving a pedestrian shut down the northbound lanes of I-17 near Camelback Road on Friday night around 8 p.m.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 27, 2019Parts of Arizona hit with more snow, slick roads before weekend
Wintry weather and slick roads encapsulated parts of Arizona before the final weekend of the year.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 27, 2019City of Phoenix to solicit offers for hotel at Sky Harbor Airport
The city of Phoenix will begin soliciting companies for a property on the corner of Buckeye Road and 24th Street during the first quarter of 2020.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 27, 2019Fast-food restaurant Jollibee set to open first Arizona location in Chandler
Jollibee, a Philippines fast-food chain, is holding a grand opening for its first Arizona location on Saturday in Chandler.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 27, 2019
Tame Impala coming to Gila River Arena in Glendale in July
Tame Impala, the Australian psychedelic pop band led by multi-instrumentalist Kevin Parker, is bringing its act to Glendale next year.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 27, 2019Cat convention coming to downtown Phoenix for 2 days in May
The Suncats Cat Convention is a two-day celebration of all things cats that is coming to downtown Phoenix on May 30-31.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 27, 2019SPARK School in Tempe employs VR, robots, other innovative techniques
Students at the SPARK School at Kyrene de las Manitas Elementary in Tempe are reimagining classroom modules and using engaging technology.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 26, 2019Silver Alert canceled for 83-year-old San Tan Valley man
A Silver Alert was canceled for an 83-year-old man from San Tan Valley. Authorities say Ronald Golden was safely located late Thursday evening.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 26, 2019
18-year-old man, unborn baby dead after accident in northwest Phoenix
An 18-year-old male and an unborn baby of a 15-year-old female died Thursday after a car struck them after a collision on W. Bell Road in Phoenix.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 26, 2019Justin Bieber coming to State Farm Stadium in Glendale
Pop heartthrob Justin Bieber will perform at Glendale's State Farm Stadium on June 5 as part of his 2020 Changes Tour.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 26, 2019SUV gets wedged under semi-truck in fatal Phoenix accident
An SUV driver was killed Thursday morning in a collision that left the vehicle wedged under a semi-truck in Phoenix with its top sheared off.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 26, 2019Cafe Rio equipped with drive-thru to open in West Valley suburb
Cafe Rio is opening a West Valley location that will feature a drive-thru on Jan. 8 at the former home of a Carl's Jr.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 26, 2019No Chance: Rapper cancels postponed Glendale show, entire tour
Chance the Rapper has canceled his already postponed Big Day tour, which included a show scheduled for Jan. 19 at Gila River Arena in Glendale.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 26, 2019Native American leaders determined to prevent another census undercount
An Arizona census outreach organization and leaders of local and national groups are mobilizing to prevent an undercount of Native Americans in 2020.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 25, 2019Cave Creek asks residents to stop invasive weed to reduce fire risk
The Town of Cave Creek is urging people to be on the lookout for Globe Chamomile. These weeds dry out with warm weather, providing abundant fire fuel.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 25, 2019Water for wildlife: Catchments prove lifesavers across Arizona
Game & Fish monitors about 1,000 of its own catchments and maintains 1,000 for the Bureau of Land Management and another 1,000 for the U.S. Forest Service.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 25, 20193 Arizona cities ranked among 50 best places to celebrate Christmas
Three Arizona cities were ranked among the top 50 places to celebrate Christmas in the U.S., according to a personal finance website.