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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 12, 2019Tempe police searching for armed robbery suspect
The Tempe Police Department is searching for a suspect who robbed the Alamo Drafthouse with a gun early Saturday morning.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 12, 2019Man arrested for shooting another man after fleeing scene on bicycle
Christian Acejo, 23, was arrested on Friday after shooting a man in Phoenix on the corner of 21st Avenue and Thunderbird road.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 12, 2019
Phoenix PD officers referred for disciplinary review over social media
The Phoenix Police Department's Professional Standards Bureau has referred some officers to the Disciplinary Review Board over social media posts.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 12, 201958th Miss Indian Arizona scholarship pageant to be held in Chandler
The 58th annual Miss Indian Arizona scholarship pageant will take place Saturday night at the Chandler Center for the Arts.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 12, 2019Well above par: Topgolf introduces esports lounges in the Valley
Topgolf got its start as an innovator in tradition-laden golf. Now the company is innovating again by providing an alternative to traditional sports.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 12, 2019MCSO seizes over 200 pounds of marijuana in Tonopah drug operation
Officers also seized cannabis, five rifles, a handgun, over $20,000 in cash and a large amount of growing and manufacturing equipment.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 12, 2019Arizona Museum of Natural History to host annual Beer N Bones event
The Arizona Museum of Natural History in Mesa is combining science, craft beer and dinosaurs for their annual fundraiser event on Oct. 18.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 11, 2019Mesa man sentenced to 12 years for sexually assaulting 2 babysitters
A Mesa resident and former owner of an indoor soccer team in Seattle was sentenced to 12 years in prison Friday for sexually assaulting two babysitters.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 11, 2019
Man convicted of killing estranged wife in Phoenix gets life sentence
A man convicted of killing his estranged wife in Phoenix and fleeing to India for several years was sentenced Friday to life in prison.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 11, 2019Southbound Interstate 17 in Phoenix closed after dump truck wreck
Southbound Interstate 17 in Phoenix was shut down for several hours on Friday afternoon because a dump truck hauling equipment in a trailer rolled over.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 11, 2019Dog Haus getting ready to open new Gilbert SanTan Village location in fall
Dog Haus announced in a press release on Thursday that it will be opening a new Gilbert location in the SanTan Village shopping center this fall.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 11, 2019Goodyear seeks artists to beautify metal traffic cabinets
The West Valley city of Goodyear is seeking artists to visually enhance the nondescript metal traffic cabinets at 10 intersections.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 11, 2019Two Valley cities ranked in top 10 least green cities in America
Two Valley cities were ranked toward the bottom of the barrel in a list of the top 100 greenest cities in America, according to a personal finance website.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 11, 2019Phoenix Police sergeant sues city over social media investigation
A Phoenix Police sergeant is suing the city over an internal investigation he faced after nearly a dozen of his social media posts were included in a database of controversial posts made by law enforcement officers.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 11, 2019Padres pitcher accused of breaking into Peoria home through doggy door
San Diego Padres pitcher Jacob Nix was kicked in the face and shocked with a stun gun after a Peoria homeowner found him trespassing Sunday, according to police.
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CRONKITE NEWS | Oct 11, 2019Arizonans rally as court weighs LGBT, transgender workplace protections
Phoenix native Juan Hinojos called it “mind-boggling” that LGBT people can get married in the U.S. but are still fighting for protection in the workplace.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 11, 2019West Valley bus service adjusting routes, adding continuous loop
A West Valley bus service is adjusting its routes by adding a continuous loop later this month.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 11, 2019Several parts of Valley affected by this weekend’s freeway restrictions
Several parts of the Valley will be affected by this weekend's round of freeway restrictions, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 11, 2019West Valley suburb seeks candidates for City Council vacancy
Litchfield Park will be accepting applications to replace councilman Peter Mahoney until Oct. 25 at 5 p.m., according to a press release.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 10, 2019Silver Alert issued for 78-year-old Gilbert man
A Silver Alert was issued for a 78-year-old Gilbert man who has been missing since Thursday morning.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 10, 2019Court voids sale, allows disabled Mesa veteran to keep mobile home
A disabled veteran will get to keep his Mesa mobile home after a judge agreed it was improperly sold, a decision applauded by Sheriff Paul Penzone.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 10, 2019Arizona Game and Fish seeking good homes for captive desert tortoises
If you’re looking for a durable companion, the Arizona Game and Fish Department has dozens of captive desert tortoises available for adoption.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 10, 201921 of Paul Walker’s cars to be sold at Barrett-Jackson in Scottsdale
Nearly two dozen cars from a late actor's personal collection will be on the block at the Barrett-Jackson auction in Scottsdale next year.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Oct 10, 2019Missing Buckeye sisters found safe after 3 weeks
Two young sisters who had been missing from a Buckeye home for three weeks have been found safe, authorities said Thursday afternoon.