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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 30, 2019Authorities walk back reports of Amber Alert sighting near Flagstaff
Authorities walked back reports Tuesday afternoon that the suspect of last week's Amber Alert was seen near Flagstaff earlier in the morning.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 30, 2019DOJ settles with Phoenix bakery over immigration-related discrimination
The U.S. Department of Justice announced Tuesday that it has reached a settlement agreement with a Phoenix bakery that was accused of immigration-related discrimination.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 30, 2019Phoenix-area Lyft driver killed on wedding anniversary
Police in Phoenix have no suspect yet in the fatal shooting of a ride-share driver early Sunday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 30, 2019Phoenix-area man charged with attempted murder for car crash
A young husband and father has been arrested on attempted murder charges after Phoenix police said he purposefully drove a car carrying his family into a house.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 30, 2019Arizona ranked 3rd-worst public education system in nation
WalletHub recently ranked Arizona as the No. 49 state for public education. The ranking was made up of the 50 states plus Washington D.C.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 29, 2019Command of Museum Fire to return to Coconino National Forest
Firefighters are giving back control of the Museum Fire near Flagstaff to a Coconino National Forest team as containment continues to rise.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 29, 20192 men arrested in Tucson for conspiring to support ISIS
The FBI on Friday arrested two men at the Tucson airport who were planning on traveling overseas to support ISIS, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 29, 2019Phoenix man accused of leaving child in car while getting popcorn
A Phoenix man was arrested Saturday after he allegedly left his 3-year-old daughter locked in his car with no air conditioning.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 29, 2019Arizona AG announces sex trafficking training program for tourism industry
Mark Brnovich is launching a training program designed to educate tourism industry professionals on how to identify, report and prevent sex trafficking.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 29, 2019WWE Raw returning to Phoenix with double main event in September
The WWE is bringing Monday Night Raw, a long-running weekly pro wrestling extravaganza, to Phoenix for the second time this year.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 29, 2019Chandler, Surprise MVD offices close a week for tech upgrade
A handful of motor vehicle division offices, including two in metro Phoenix, will be closed this week while staff is trained in the new computer system, the overseeing agency said Monday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 29, 2019Wrong-way driver shuts down Interstate 17 north of Phoenix
A wrong-way driver smashed into another car Sunday night on Interstate 17 outside of Phoenix, injuring both drivers, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 29, 2019Phoenix man bitten by shark during visit to Florida beach
An Arizona man who was boogie boarding at a Florida beach was bitten on the leg by a shark, but was expected to recover, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 29, 2019Phoenix man lands job after creative search gets marketer’s attention
Here’s how a a creative approach, a chance encounter with a stranger and the power of social media helped a laid-off Phoenix man land a new job.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 28, 2019Containment again improves in Museum Fire near Flagstaff
The Museum Fire near Flagstaff was 61% contained as of 5 p.m. and had burned through 1,961 acres, according to a press release.
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ARIZONA HEALTH NEWS | Jul 28, 2019VA touts ‘transformation’ 5 years after Phoenix hospital scandal
Dr. Teresa Boyd of the Veterans Health Administration said wait times are down nationwide even as the system treated 1 million more patients than last year.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 28, 20192 in critical condition following shooting at Phoenix billiards retailer
Two people are in critical condition Sunday following a shooting at a north Phoenix billiards retailer, according to Phoenix police.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 28, 2019Cool off Sunday with national waterpark day
Sunday is National Waterpark Day and Phoenix is home to a number of different splash pads to cool off with.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 28, 2019Prescott BAER team to assess impact of Cellar Fire
As the Cellar Fire in Prescott winds down, a Burned Area Emergency Response Team will begin to assess the area for the impacts of the wildfire.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 28, 2019Scottsdale named the top market to rent in the nation
Scottsdale ranked as the top market for renting in a personal finance website's ranking.WalletHub ranked Scottsdale as the No. 1 rental market among 182.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 28, 2019Embry-Riddle to replace at least 60 flight-training aircrafts
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University announced its plan to replace up to 60 of its existing aircrafts. University leadership confirmed the replenishment.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 28, 2019Traveling Vietnam memorial making a stop in Peoria
The Moving Wall, a half-size replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C., will be stopping at Rio Vista Community Park September 5-9.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 27, 2019ADOT: Overnight restrictions to I-17 on the way in north Phoenix
According to the ADOT, overnight restrictions to the I-17 near Pinnacle Peak Road in north Phoenix are scheduled to start Sunday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 27, 2019Silver Alert canceled for missing elderly woman in Phoenix
According to the Phoenix Police Department, Donna Bitterman, 85, left her residence overnight in the area of North 14th Street and East Bell Road.