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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 14, 2019Sprouts now offering curbside pickup at Phoenix-area stores
Sprouts locations in the Valley will now offer curbside grocery pickup, the Phoenix-based company announced Tuesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 14, 2019Fire near Tempe Town Lake sends dark smoke into air
A fire at a construction site just north of Tempe Town Lake near Scottsdale Road sent plumes of dark smoke into the sky Wednesday afternoon.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 14, 20192 walk away from small plane that lands hard near Mesa airport
First responders said two people were able to walk way uninjured from a small plane crash near Mesa on Wednesday morning.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 14, 2019Phoenix area issued excessive heat warning through end of week
The Phoenix area is expected to experience high heat for the rest of the week with no sign of relief in sight, according to the National Weather Service.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 14, 20192nd doctor says Arizona YouTube mom mentally unfit to stand trial
The Arizona woman accused of abuse, molestation and neglect while pushing her children to YouTube stardom has been declared mentally incompetent to stand trial by another doctor, according to a news report.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 14, 2019Glendale police looking for attempted kidnapping suspect
Glendale police are looking for a man they say tried to kidnap a 13-year-old girl Tuesday morning while she waited for the school bus.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 14, 2019Wrong-way driver travels across Interstate 10, Loop 202
A wrong-way driver made it across parts of two freeways in the East Valley early Wednesday before highway patrol troopers stopped the car.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 14, 2019Wrong-way crash numbers up in Arizona in 2019
A recent string of wrong-way crashes has raised awareness about their frequency in Arizona, but they have been a growing trend throughout 2019.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 14, 2019Queen Creek Parks and Recreation becomes autism certified
Queen Creek Parks and Recreation recently completed a training program to become a Certified Autism Center, the city announced Monday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 14, 2019Arizona 100 Club president to appear on ‘Spin the Wheel’ Thursday night
The president of the 100 Club of Arizona will get her 15 minutes in the spotlight later this week and could win a maximum of $23 million.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 14, 2019School named after former ASU football star Pat Tillman to be rebuilt
The Phoenix middle school named after former Arizona State University football star Pat Tillman is getting a makeover this year.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 13, 2019Yuma police say Facebook post warning about attack wasn’t a threat
Yuma police found no credible threat after investigating a Facebook post that appeared to warn of attacks resembling the recent shooting in El Paso, Texas.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 13, 20192-year-old in critical condition after being pulled from West Valley pool
A 2-year-old boy was hospitalized in extremely critical condition Tuesday after being pulled from the family pool at a West Valley home
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 13, 2019Arizona’s early education system gets low marks from website
Arizona checked in near the bottom of the class in a personal finance website's 2019 ranking of the states with the best early education systems.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 13, 2019Man accused of trespassing at Sky Harbor, deploying plane’s slide
A man was charged with trespassing at Sky Harbor Airport after allegedly entering a restricted area and deploying a plane’s escape slide Tuesday morning.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 13, 2019Woman accuses Gilbert officer of causing ‘traumatic brain injury’
A woman has filed a federal complaint against a Gilbert police officer who she says caused her to suffer a "traumatic brain injury" during an arrest.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 13, 2019Family of woman killed in crash with Phoenix fire truck files $25M claim
The family of a young Phoenix couple and their infant who were killed in crash with a fire truck have filed a claim against the city, according to a news report.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 13, 2019MCSO arrests man who allegedly pulled screaming woman into truck
Authorities arrested a suspect Monday night after they released a video to the public showing a man pull a woman into a truck at a West Valley car wash.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 13, 2019Glendale man arrested for allegedly stabbing mom, grandmother
A Glendale man was arrested for allegedly stabbing his mother and grandmother Monday night near Ocotillo Road and 43rd Avenue.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 13, 2019Allegiant to add 3 nonstop routes at Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport
Allegiant Airlines announced Tuesday it is adding three nonstop flights out of Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport in November.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 13, 2019Wrong-way crash closes northbound Interstate 17 in Phoenix for hours
A wrong-way crash shut down northbound Interstate 17 in Phoenix, officials said early Tuesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 13, 2019Surprise to throw out recycling while trying to adjust to market
The city of Surprise has decided to temporarily end its recycling program next week amid growing expenses it cannot absorb.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 13, 2019Swanky 15,000-square-foot Paradise Valley estate sells for $12.6 million
The four-acre estate near Scottsdale Road and McDonald Drive was sold for $12.6 million on July 29, according to Launch Real Estate.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 13, 2019Gilbert police using meditation room as part of wellness program
The Gilbert Police Department is hoping the adoption of a new wellness program will help its officers improve their mental health.