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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 24, 2019Gilbert Fire and Rescue rolls out its first ambulance service
Gilbert Fire and Rescue unveiled its first ambulance service, with maintaining "fast and efficient response times" the main goal of the new asset.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 23, 2019K9 shot, killed during officer-involved shooting in El Mirage
The Glendale Police Department was investigating after an officer-involved shooting left a police K9 and the suspect dead Friday night, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 23, 2019Bamboo Sushi coming to Phoenix’s Biltmore Fashion Park in December
Biltmore Fashion Park will be the new home of the first Bamboo Sushi location in Arizona, the Portland-based Sustainable Restaurant Group announced.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 23, 2019Zinqué to open 1st Arizona restaurant in Scottsdale Fashion Square
Located in the new luxury wing of Scottsdale Fashion Square Mall, the cafe and wine bar is open for breakfast, lunch, dinner and late-night gatherings.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 23, 2019Food insecurity in Arizona drops to lowest level in a decade
Food insecurity has dropped in Arizona over the past few years and now is at the lowest level in a decade, according to a federal report.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 23, 2019Festival Fields Park in Avondale set for grand reopening
The city of Avondale is planning to unveil a 30-acre expansion at Festival Fields Park during a grand reopening later this month.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 22, 2019Winter wonderland: Check out the Grand Canyon covered in snow
Can a dusting of snow make Arizona’s beloved Grand Canyon even more beautiful than usual? Check out these photos and see what you think.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 22, 2019Parts of US 60 see speed limit increase in northwest Valley
Several parts of Grand Avenue (U.S. 60) in the northwest Valley have seen an increase when it comes to the speed limit, according to ADOT.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 22, 2019Ironman Arizona brings road closures, bus detours to Tempe this weekend
Expect road closures, restrictions and bus detours in Tempe this weekend, the Ironman Arizona will be taking place on Sunday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 22, 2019Annual art and music festival returns to Scottsdale this weekend
ArtFest of Scottsdale will feature contemporary art - including paintings, sculptures and jewelry - from more than 120 artists across the country.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 22, 2019Silver Alert canceled after 74-year-old Glendale man found safe
A Silver Alert has been canceled for Perfecto Garcia, 74, of Glendale after he was found safe Friday. He had been missing since Thursday afternoon.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 22, 2019Only 1 Phoenix-area freeway closure planned for this weekend
The Arizona Department of Transportation said there is only one closure scheduled for Valley freeways this weekend, and it won't last long.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 21, 2019
Latin music artist Marc Anthony coming to Phoenix in 2020
Multiple Grammy award-winning Latin music artist Marc Anthony will make a stop in the desert next year during his Opus Tour.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 21, 2019Hail falls across Phoenix area, but storms are heading out of town
Hail fell across the Phoenix area Thursday afternoon and a potential tornado fizzled out, but the end was in sight for this week's storm activity.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 21, 2019Snow more waiting: Arizona ski resorts open this weekend
Get out your skies and snowboards. It's time for Arizona Snowbowl in Flagstaff to open for its winter sports season, starting Friday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 21, 2019Man allegedly kills mother with ‘bladed object’ in Phoenix
A man allegedly killed his 74-year-old mother with a "bladed object" this week near Seventh Street and Indian School Road, according to Phoenix police.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 21, 2019Snow makes 1st showing of season in Flagstaff with more to come
Arizona's high country has gotten its first snowfall of the season and more was on its way Thursday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 21, 2019Wrong-way driver stopped after 12 miles on Phoenix-area freeway
A wrong-way driver went 12 miles on a Phoenix-area freeway early Thursday before he was forced to stop, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 21, 2019Get festive with the 2019 KTAR News holiday events map
There may not be snow on the ground in the Phoenix area, but that won't stop people in the Valley from marking their calendars with holiday-themed events.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 20, 2019Silver Alert canceled after missing Sun City man found safe
A Silver Alert was canceled after an 87-year-old Sun City man who suffers from dementia was found safe Thursday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 20, 2019Lights of the World holiday show to take over Phoenix fairgrounds
Lights of the World will run four nights a week plus holidays until Jan. 12 at the state fairgrounds near 19th Avenue and McDowell Road.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 20, 2019APS price comparison tool costs thousands of customers more money
Power supplier Arizona Public Service will be giving thousands of customers a credit on their bills after an online comparison tool encouraged them to choose a more expensive plan.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 20, 2019Grant Woods denies accusation of bias from Paul Petersen’s lawyer
Former Arizona Attorney General Grant Woods denied an accusation Wednesday that he is too biased to oversee the investigation into a Maricopa County official under indictment for human smuggling.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 20, 20193 Glendale elementary schools cancel class due to power outage
Three Glendale elementary schools -- Bicentennial South, William C. Jack and Don Mensendick -- canceled class Wednesday due to a power outage.