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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 26, 2019Mesa man sentenced to 10 years for sharing child pornography
A Mesa man was sentenced to 10 years behind bars last week for his role in sharing graphic depictions online of underage children.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 26, 2019Holiday drivers in northern Arizona will face snowy road conditions
A storm that was likely to stretch from northern Arizona into a neighboring state will complicate road trips for Thanksgiving travelers, weather pros said Tuesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 26, 2019Phoenix man sentenced to 4 years for pretending to be a nurse
A Phoenix man was sentenced to four years in prison last week for pretending to be a nurse. He had been convicted of impersonating a doctor in 2010.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 26, 2019Here’s when Valley stores and malls will be open for Black Friday shopping
Here's a list of major retailers and shopping centers in the Phoenix area with their schedules for Thanksgiving and Black Friday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 26, 2019Snowstorm in Rockies cancels, delays flights at Phoenix Sky Harbor
A snowstorm in the Rocky Mountains that has prompted blizzard condition warnings has also disrupted air travel to and from Phoenix.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 26, 20192 shot, killed during fight at Phoenix apartment complex
Two men were shot to death and a third was taken into custody after an argument at a Phoenix apartment complex Monday night.
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CRONKITE NEWS | Nov 26, 2019DHS to send migrants from Tucson to El Paso, to be sent back to Mexico
The Department of Homeland Security said it will bus asylum seekers from Tucson to El Paso, Texas, where they will be sent back to Mexico to await a decision on their claims under the Trump administration’s Migration Protection Protocols.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 26, 2019Buckeye officer named 100 Club’s Arizona officer of the year
Jonathan Kacer was named the 100 Club of Arizona's officer of the year, the city of Buckeye announced last week in a press release.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 26, 2019Pita Jungle to open first Peoria location next week
A Scottsdale-based Mediterranean chain is set to open its first restaurant in Peoria next week.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 26, 2019Raccoon rescued from cement by Scottsdale nonprofit is now foster mom
A raccoon that was rescued from wet cement by a Scottsdale nonprofit over the summer has a new title: foster mom.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 25, 2019Several employees at Phoenix-area prison fall ill after cell search
Authorities were investigating at a Phoenix-area prison Monday after several employees became ill following a cell search.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 25, 2019Here are some Phoenix-area restaurants to eat at on Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is nearly here, but for those who are not planning to cook for the holiday, there will be dozens of Phoenix-area restaurants open on Thursday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 25, 2019Phoenix Festival of the Arts set to run 2 weekends before Christmas
The season of buying and giving should be in full swing just in time for the Phoenix Festival of the Arts.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 25, 2019Longtime musician at Mesa’s Organ Stop Pizza dies
Charlie Balogh, a longtime musician at Mesa's Organ Stop Pizza, died from stroke complications last week, according to the restaurant.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 25, 2019Expert says new poll shows Arizona independents will play big role in 2020
A new poll released Monday shows that independent voters will play a big role in Arizona's 2020 elections, says one expert.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 25, 2019Complaint about Mesa schools spending filed with attorney general
A criminal complaint has been filed questioning raises and other budgeting issues within Mesa Public Schools. A week ago, the district superintendent was placed on paid nondisciplinary administrative leave.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 25, 20194 injured in wrong-way wreck on Interstate 17 north of Phoenix
A wrong-way driver collided head-on with another vehicle on Interstate 17 outside of Phoenix, sending four people to the hospital late Sunday, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 25, 2019Phoenix police saves abandoned kittens who were doused with gasoline
Two kittens have a new lease on life thanks to some swift and heroic action from the Phoenix Police Department.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 24, 2019Silver Alert canceled for 17-year-old Chandler boy with autism found safe
A Silver Alert was canceled for a 17-year-old Chandler boy with autism who was found safely on Sunday night.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 24, 2019
2 seriously hurt after car crashes into tree, catches fire in Phoenix
Two people were in serious condition after a vehicle hit a palm tree and caught fire early Sunday, according to Phoenix Fire.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 24, 2019Phoenix PD: Man reported missing is struck, killed by car
A 75-year-old man was struck and killed while crossing the street near Interstate 17 and Greenway Road, according to the Phoenix Police Department.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 24, 2019Carefree announces plans for Veterans memorial in downtown
Led by a group of veterans in the area, the memorial will be located inside of the Carefree Desert Gardens, a botanical garden in downtown Carefree,
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 24, 2019ASU, UArizona receive awards to fund research equipment
Arizona State University and the University of Arizona received awards as part of the Department of Defense’s investment to universities.
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CRONKITE NEWS | Nov 24, 2019House panel advances bill to expand farmworker visas, green card access
Arizona representatives like Greg Stanton say the bill will make it easier for Arizona farmers to effectively meet their workforce needs.