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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 11, 2019Electric vehicle chargers at Grand Canyon reduce ‘range anxiety’
Electric vehicle owners can now drive to Grand Canyon National Park without worrying about dead batteries, thanks to new charging stations on the South Rim.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 11, 2019Arizona, other states reach tentative settlement with opioid maker
Arizona was among 28 states that reached a tentative settlement with Purdue Pharma over the OxyContin maker's role in the nation's opioid addiction crisis.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 11, 2019West Valley man sentenced to 11 years in prison for child porn crimes
A West Valley man was sentenced to more than a decade behind bars after he pleaded guilty to child pornography charges.
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UNCATEGORIZED | Sep 11, 2019Get ready for Friday the 13th harvest moon in Arizona’s skies
Cue the Neil Young music and get ready for the harvest moon, one of the most amazing and romantic full moons of the year.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 11, 2019Family of Gary Bird, the only Arizonan 9/11 victim, shares grieving process
The family of Gary Bird, the only Arizonan 9/11 victim, has come a long way in healing since the attacks 18 years ago.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 11, 2019Interstate 10 reopened in West Valley at Dysart Road after crash
Westbound lanes on Interstate 10 have reopened at Dysart Road after a Wednesday afternoon crash, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 11, 2019Phoenix libraries to forgive, stop issuing overdue fines in November
Phoenix Public Library is working to bring back patrons by eliminating overdue fines and forgiving existing fines, starting in November.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 11, 2019Valley homebuilder donates $5M to Banner to fight childhood obesity
The Fulton Family Foundation, chaired by a Valley homebuilder, is giving the Phoenix-based Banner Health system $5 million to fight childhood obesity.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 11, 2019Peoria 9/11 first responder remembers ‘overwhelming sense of loss’
Retired Peoria Fire Capt. Maureen Shannon arrived to ground zero in New York City just days after the 9/11 attacks in 2001.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 11, 2019Chandler police arrest 2 accused of squatting in vacant home
Police in a Phoenix suburb said a man and a mother of two are facing a trespassing charge after they were found unlawfully living in a vacant home.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 11, 2019Phoenix Sky Harbor introduces parking reservation program
Phoenix Sky Harbor has introduced its discount parking program, which allows customers to reserve on-site parking up to six months in advance.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 11, 2019Able Aerospace expands headquarters at Mesa Gateway Airport
Able Aerospace Services has expanded and intends to bring more than 100 new jobs to its headquarters at Mesa Gateway Airport.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 11, 2019Fry’s sets opening date for downtown Phoenix grocery store
The Fry’s Food Store at First and Jefferson streets will open its doors Oct. 23, three years after plans for the downtown Phoenix grocery were announced.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 10, 2019Chance the Rapper pushes Glendale show from September to January
Grammy-winning performer Chance the Rapper has pushed back his upcoming tour, which was scheduled to stop in the Phoenix area this month.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 10, 2019EVIT superintendent indicted for misusing public money in former role
The superintendent of a Mesa vocational school was indicted for misusing public money, the Arizona Attorney General's Office said Tuesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 10, 2019Man dies, instructor hurt in skydiving accident near Grand Canyon airport
One man died and another was injured after a skydiving jump near the Grand Canyon National Park Airport went awry, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 10, 2019Arizona DPS trooper accused of extorting women for sexual favors
An Arizona Department of Public Safety trooper was arrested Tuesday and faces dozens of charges, including sexual abuse and kidnapping, for alleged crimes against eight women.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 10, 2019Glendale dad gets probation for daughter’s accidental shooting
A Glendale man who was arrested after the accidental shooting of his 6-year-old daughter in April was sentenced Tuesday to 10 years of supervised probation.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 10, 2019Arizona AG joins multistate antitrust investigation into Google
Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich announced this week he has joined a multistate antitrust investigation into tech giant Google.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 10, 2019Former Arizona Secretary of State Reagan named justice of peace
Former Arizona Secretary of State Michele Reagan has found a new calling - justice of the peace.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 10, 2019Small plane crashes into side of regional airport building near Phoenix
Aviation authorities said a small plane crashed into a building at a regional airport south of Phoenix on Tuesday, injuring two people.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 10, 2019Oregano’s to open a 3rd pizza spot in Scottsdale in winter
There is no such thing as too much pizza and Oregano's is making sure of that, planning a third location in Scottsdale.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 10, 2019US Census Bureau to hire thousands of Arizonans for 2020 operation
The U.S. Census Bureau wants to recruit about 50,000 workers for mostly part-time positions in Arizona over the next six to eight months.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 10, 2019Here’s one step you can take to prevent teen suicide
In honor of World Suicide Prevention Day, KTAR News 92.3 FM is sharing ways anyone can help prevent the second-leading cause of deaths for teenagers.