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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 25, 2019Man accused of killing Christine Mustafa goes on trial Monday
The man accused of killing 34-year-old Christine Mustafa went on trial for the murder Monday, even though authorities have not yet located her body.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 25, 2019After wacky weather week, Phoenix to return to normal temperatures
After a long week that saw record-breaking cold and rainfall, Phoenix is expected to return to normal temperatures for the year this week.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 25, 2019Mesa Airlines pilot killed in Texas cargo plane crash
A pilot for a Phoenix-area airline has died in a plane crash in Texas, a company official said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 25, 2019Luxury garage Toy Barn completes construction on Scottsdale location
Toy Barn, a storage facility for vehicles where owners can purchase "condos" for their cars and boats, is adding three more locations to the Valley.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 25, 2019Asian elephant Indu to undergo medical procedure at Phoenix Zoo
Veterinarians at the Phoenix Zoo will attempt to identify the cause of 53-year-old female Asian elephant Indu's abdominal and urinary discomfort.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 24, 2019Weekend wrap-up: Here are the biggest Arizona stories from Feb. 22-24
A winter storm for the record books, a water park in Gilbert and Arizona's biggest sins -- here are some stories that headlined the news cycle this weekend.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 24, 2019Police looking for suspect who fatally shot a man in Phoenix on Saturday
Phoenix police are looking for a suspect who allegedly shot and killed a man in Phoenix on Saturday night near McDowell Road and 24th Street.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 24, 2019Pecos Road closures begin for South Mountain Freeway construction
Pecos Road will be closed nightly beginning on Sunday, Feb. 24 through April to remove rock for the 22-mile South Mountain Freeway.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 24, 2019Steel fabrication company planning to hire 150 employees in Chandler
Z Modular recently signed a 10-year lease for 222,000 square feet of space in Chandler and is planning to hire 150 employees.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 23, 2019La Paz County Sheriff’s Office tests new device as Taser, gun alternative
The La Paz Country Sheriff's Office has tested a new device that is intended to be an alternative to using a Taser or a gun.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 23, 2019Mesa man sentenced to 12 years in prison for sexual exploitation of minor
A Phoenix-area man was sentenced to 12 years in a state prison in connection to charges that involved the sexual exploitation of a minor.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 22, 2019Helicopter rescue needed for two trapped flash flood near Queen Creek
A man and a woman were rescued via helicopter Friday afternoon after attempting to walk across a flooded wash near Queen Creek.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 22, 2019Buckeye paramedic arrested in burglary of department gear, drugs
A Phoenix-area paramedic was arrested for allegedly stealing gear and drugs from his department with members of his motorcycle club, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 22, 2019Historic Flagstaff snowfall could help lessen drought, expert says
The snow swallowing Flagstaff did so with a force that impressed weather experts, even though they had predicted it would.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 22, 2019Snow reaches southeast Arizona as storms stretch into another day
If you thought the weather in Arizona couldn't get any stranger, Mother Nature threw out one more curveball. Snow reached southeastern Arizona early Friday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 22, 20191 killed, 3 injured in hit-and-run crash in central Phoenix
One person was killed and three more were seriously injured in a hit-and-run accident in central Phoenix early Friday morning.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 22, 2019Storm’s steady presence drops record rain total on Phoenix area
The steady rain that fell on the Phoenix all Thursday broke a record for the date, the National Weather Service said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 22, 2019Loop 101 closure, I-10 restriction planned this weekend
A section of the Loop 101 Pima Freeway will be closed and a section of Interstate 10 will be restricted this weekend, according to ADOT.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 22, 2019Paradise Valley picks Las Vegas educator as schools superintendent
An administrator for one of the nation’s largest school districts was selected as the next superintendent for the Paradise Valley Unified School District.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 22, 2019Salud! Mark National Margarita Day at these Phoenix-area spots
Get ready for the excuse you needed on a Friday: It's National Margarita Day! Here are some great Phoenix-area spots to grab a drink with tequila.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 21, 2019McSally says she’ll fight to keep Luke funding from being diverted to wall
U.S. Sen. Martha McSally of Arizona says she'll fight to keep Luke Air Force Base funding from being diverted toward a border wall.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 21, 2019Glendale couple indicted for child sex trafficking, drug trafficking
A Glendale couple was indicted on 19 counts, including eight for child sex trafficking, Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich announced Wednesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 21, 2019Hail hits northwest Valley as rain moves through Phoenix area
Rain that moved through the Phoenix area on Thursday quickly turned into hail during a day that also saw heavy snowfall in northern Arizona.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 21, 2019If you must drive in Arizona’s winter storm, be prepared for the worst
Authorities say travelers should avoid driving in areas impacted by Thursday's winter storm in Arizona. But if you must go, be prepared for the worst.