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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 14, 2019Burger King drive-thru customer crashes into wall, 1 injured in Mesa
Mesa Police say one person was injured when a man drove into a wall at Burger King near University Drive and Lindsay Road in Mesa.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 14, 2019Flipped semi-truck forces closure on I-10 near Deck Park Tunnel
A Frito Lay truck that flipped on its side on the Interstate 10 near 7th Avenue forced cars traveling eastbound toward downtown Phoenix to detour south.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 14, 2019Winners announced for Fall 2019 Arizona Innovation Challenge
Ten Valley companies won the Fall 2019 Arizona Innovation Challenge, a biannual competition put on by the Arizona Commerce Authority.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 14, 2019Arizona groups criticize feds over unpaid FEMA awards for migrant care
Months after federal funding was approved for some Arizona nonprofits, leaders are criticizing what they call an unfair process of allocating reimbursement.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 13, 2019Phoenix Fire Chief Kara Kalkbrenner recovering from surgery
After announcing on Wednesday that she was diagnosed with breast cancer, Kalkbrenner is recovering after a double mastectomy and reconstruction surgery.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 13, 2019Phoenix real estate firm buys Sedona hotel for $32 million
Ensemble Real Estate Solutions and Investments bought the Best Western Plus Arroyo Roble Hotel and Creekside Villas for $32 million.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 13, 2019Child’s body found at Roosevelt Lake confirmed to be missing 6-year-old
A child's body was found at Roosevelt Lake on Friday afternoon, and it was confirmed to be missing 6-year-old Willa Rawlings.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 13, 2019SuperShuttle to end service to Phoenix airports in 3 weeks
Once a leader in the shared-ride business, Scottsdale-based SuperShuttle will be locking up the vans and closing shop at Phoenix airports at the end of the year.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 13, 2019Chauncey Social restaurant and nightclub opens in north Scottsdale
A group that runs some of the most popular Valley hangouts has opened a new restaurant and nightclub in north Scottsdale.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 12, 2019Silver Alert canceled for 78-year-old Phoenix man found safe
A Silver Alert was canceled Wednesday after a 78-year-old Phoenix man who went missing last week was found safe.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 12, 2019Authorities investigate shooting on West Valley highway during rush hour
Authorities were investigating a shooting on Loop 303 during rush hour Thursday evening, shutting down about 4 miles of highway in the West Valley.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 12, 2019NASA awards Tempe engineers, ASU researchers $755K in grant money
A Tempe engineering company, along with Arizona State University and another school, have been awarded more than $700,000 from NASA to develop software for aerospace use.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 12, 2019Arizona detention officer charged with sex crime against minor
A detention officer for the Pinal County Sheriff's Office was arrested and charged with sexual exploitation of a minor, the agency said Wednesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 12, 2019USPS offering up to $10K reward for information on 4 Valley mail thefts
The U.S. Postal Service is offering a reward of up to $10,000 for information on suspects who stole mail from Valley post offices.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 12, 2019DoorDash signs lease on new Tempe location, to move in by spring 2020
The on-demand food service DoorDash recently completed a full building lease at a location in Tempe and plans to move into the facility by spring 2020.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 12, 2019Arizona AG settles with vacuum seller over fraud, ‘do not call’ allegations
The Arizona Attorney General's Office has reached a $600,000 settlement with a Sun City vacuum seller over fraud allegations and thousands of "do not call" violations.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 12, 201917 men arrested in Mesa’s ‘Naughty List’ prostitution sting
Seventeen men could be getting worse than lumps of coal for Christmas after being caught in a Mesa prostitution sting dubbed Operation Naughty List.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 12, 2019Barrel and Bushel restaurant to open at Hyatt Regency in downtown Phoenix
Barrel & Bushel will open at the Hyatt Regency on the corner of Second and Adams streets in downtown Phoenix on Dec. 26.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 12, 2019Snooze set to open downtown Phoenix location before end of year
Breakfast lovers in downtown Phoenix are getting an extra present this year. Snooze plans to open the doors of its sixth Valley location Dec. 27.
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CRONKITE NEWS | Dec 12, 2019Democrats go to court to gain top listing on Arizona ballots
Democrats allege the design of Arizona ballots puts their candidates at an unconstitutional disadvantage, according to a lawsuit filed last month.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 11, 2019Phoenix Fire Chief Kara Kalkbrenner diagnosed with breast cancer
Phoenix Fire Chief Kara Kalkbrenner announced Wednesday night on the department's Facebook page that she has been diagnosed with breast cancer.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 11, 2019ADOT to begin only sending license plates, registration tabs by mail
ADOT said Wednesday it will change the way customers receive license plates, registration tabs and other documents next year.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 11, 2019Regulators OK clean-energy plan to fully power UArizona
The red and blue of the University of Arizona will be adding a lot of green in the coming years, after state utility regulators approved a clean energy agreement for the campus.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 11, 2019Driver flies off Arizona highway, survives 400-foot roll downhill
The driver of a car that flew off the road in northern Arizona and then crashed and rolled down an embankment was expected to recover, authorities said.