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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 25, 2024Woman dies after crashing car in Phoenix while being chased and targeted by gunfire
A woman died in Phoenix early Wednesday after crashing her car while being chased by somebody who was shooting at her.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 25, 2024Crews work to restore power in metro Phoenix a day after storms caused outages
Utility crews worked to restore electricity through the day Thursday after storms caused power outages across the region the previous night.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 25, 2024Arizona restaurant leader says inflation slowing in state after rocky 2023
Arizona restaurant inflation is regressing to the mean this year after higher totals in 2023, according to an industry leader in the state.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 24, 2024Rain falls in parts of metro Phoenix during Wednesday evening
Rain fell in parts of metro Phoenix during the evening on Wednesday, according to the National Weather Service.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 24, 2024Pedestrian struck, killed by city bus he was trying to stop in downtown Phoenix
A pedestrian was killed when he was hit by a city bus in downtown Phoenix on Monday night, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 24, 2024Maricopa County Recorder’s Office website offers self-guided virtual tour of elections center
The Maricopa County Recorder's Office website is now offering a virtual tour of the downtown Phoenix elections center.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 24, 2024Wildlife officials warn against disturbing wild desert tortoises
The Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD) urges the public to keep desert tortoises wild.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 24, 2024Banner selected to test Medicare dementia care model
The model will work to increase care coordination and improve access to services and supports, which includes respite care, people living with dementia and their caregivers.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 23, 2024Police investigating fatal overnight hit-and-run in central Phoenix
Phoenix PD responded to the area of 19th Avenue and Van Buren Street regarding a collision that involved a pedestrian.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 23, 2024Body of woman found in home burned during standoff with US Marshals in Tempe
The body of a woman was found in a home that was burned after a suspect had a standoff with the U.S. Marshals last week in Tempe, authorities announced Tuesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 23, 2024Crews making good progress against Romero and Circle fires in rural Arizona
Crews continue working to contain two large wildfires threatening land in rural Arizona near Kearny, officials said Monday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 23, 2024Suspect in deadly Phoenix hotel shooting claims self defense after getting arrested
The suspect in a fatal Phoenix hotel shooting earlier this month claimed self defense after his arrest Monday, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 23, 2024Man suspected of killing woman in downtown Phoenix hotel room in early July arrested
Police arrested a homicide suspect on Monday after a two-week-long manhunt, the Phoenix Police Department said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 23, 2024Silver Alert canceled after 67-year-old West Valley man found safe
Authorities canceled a Silver Alert on Monday after a 67-year-old West Valley man who'd been missing since last week was located.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 23, 2024Fraudsters targeting Maricopa County residents in jury fine scam
Maricopa County residents have been the target of fraudsters in a scam involving bogus jury fines in recent months, officials said Monday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 22, 2024Eastbound Loop 202 reopens after crash near Desert Foothills Parkway
The eastbound lanes of Loop 202 South Mountain Freeway were reopened Monday after a crash at Desert Foothills Parkway, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 22, 2024Fugitive fatally shoots self after standoff with US Marshals in Tempe
A man wanted by Chandler Police fatally shot himself after a standoff with U.S. Marshals in Tempe last week, authorities said Monday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 22, 2024Peoria man pleads guilty in wrong-way DUI crash that killed mother, injured daughter
A 38-year-old Peoria man pled guilty to murder in a wrong-way DUI crash on the US 60 in Apache Junction, authorities said Monday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 22, 2024Woman accused of $400,000 in medical fraud identity theft arrested in Phoenix
A suspect accused of impersonating another woman and fraudulently charging over $400,000 in medical costs was arrested on Saturday, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 22, 2024Power mostly restored across metro Phoenix morning after storms rolled through
Over 200 people in the Valley went without power early Monday morning, according to the Salt River Project and Arizona Public Service.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 22, 2024Scottsdale restaurant Etta to close temporarily after sale
Etta, the Italian-inspired neighborhood restaurant in Scottsdale Quarter, is temporarily closing for renovations beginning Monday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 22, 2024Phoenix man convicted of assaulting officer, human smuggling south of Tucson
A 55-year-old Phoenix man was convicted of crimes related to the assault of a federal officer and human smuggling last week.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 21, 2024Police investigating 3-car crash that killed man in Phoenix
The Phoenix Police Department is investigating a deadly three-car collision that left one man dead and sent two others to the hospital.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jul 21, 2024Weather system leaves thousands of Valley residents without power, grounds flights
Parts of the Valley received a spattering of rain, dust and wind on Sunday, leaving thousands without power and flights grounded.