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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 8, 2019Parts of Loop 101, Interstate 10 closed this weekend
Parts of the Loop 101 Pima Freeway and Interstate 10 will be closed this weekend, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 8, 2019Mormon church’s ‘giving machines’ in Gilbert raise over $800K
Giving machines placed in Gilbert by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints over the holiday season raised more than $800,000.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 7, 2019
Hacienda HealthCare to close unit where incapacitated woman gave birth
Hacienda HealthCare is shutting down the unit of its Phoenix facility where an incapacitated woman gave birth late last year after being sexually assaulted.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 7, 2019Valley school worker arrested for attempted sexual contact with a minor
A man arrested this week for allegedly trying to have sexual contact with a child worked for a Phoenix-area school district, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 7, 2019Arizona agency considers whether to move patients from Hacienda facility
An Arizona agency said the state is considering whether to move patients out of Hacienda HealthCare following an alleged sexual assault at the Phoenix facility.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 7, 2019Bulls-eye! Phoenix joining Target’s loyalty reward program
National retailer Target said this week it was adding Phoenix to its pilot loyalty reward program. Only five other cities are on the list.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 7, 2019Silver Alert canceled for Scottsdale woman last seen going to dentist
A Silver Alert was canceled Thursday for a missing 79-year-old woman who was last seen leaving her Scottsdale home the day before for a dentist appointment.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 7, 2019Man accused of fatally stabbing pregnant Lyft driver pleads not guilty
Fabian Durazo, a 20-year-old accused of fatally stabbing a pregnant Lyft driver in the Phoenix area last month, pleaded not guilty to the charges Thursday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 7, 2019Phoenix City Council puts future of light rail into voters’ hands
Voters in Phoenix will determine the fate of light rail in a special election in August, according to a draft of the city council's formal meeting.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 6, 2019
Teen who allegedly stabbed and killed aunt in Sun Lakes charged as adult
A 14-year-old who allegedly killed his aunt in an East Valley retirement community over the weekend is being charged as an adult.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 6, 2019Arizona lawmakers call on Maricopa County sheriff to restore posse
Three Arizona Republicans are calling on Maricopa County Sheriff Paul Penzone to restore a volunteer posse that was suspended because most members were not properly certified.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 6, 2019Phoenix Police dispute Cindy McCain’s claim of human trafficking at airport
Phoenix Police disputed Cindy McCain's claims that she witnessed human trafficking at Sky Harbor International Airport last week.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 6, 2019Federal government to relocate 250 Arizona troops to Texas for caravan
The federal government announced Wednesday that it would relocate approximately 250 troops from Arizona to Texas as a caravan of 1,600 Central American migrants neared the border.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 6, 2019American Airlines’ newest jet to start Phoenix route in April
American Airlines' latest fleet addition will begin flying from Phoenix beginning in April, the company said this week.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 6, 2019Arizona strengthens protections for disabled after Hacienda assault
Arizona moved to strengthen protections for people with disabilities Wednesday after a nurse was arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a Hacienda HealthCare patient.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 6, 2019Arizonans focus on immigration priorities in Trump’s speech
The guests of two Arizona lawmakers pointed to President Donald Trump's State of the Union address Tuesday night as differing examples of what needs to be prioritized when it comes to immigration.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 6, 2019Rain heads out of metro Phoenix but cold weather will rush in for bit
The weather front that brought rain to metro Phoenix this week also brought cold that will drop early Thursday temperatures close to freezing.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 6, 2019How the Arizona MVD is taking some stress out of tax season
A feature on the Arizona Motor Vehicle Division's website can take some stress out of tax season, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 5, 2019
Uber Eats driver injured in carjacking while picking up order in Phoenix
An Uber Eats driver was injured Tuesday night after three suspects confronted him before stealing his car, according to Phoenix police.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 5, 2019Arizona Democrats have mixed reactions to State of the Union address
Democrats in Arizona had a variety of reactions to President Donald Trump's State of the Union address Tuesday night.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 5, 2019Arizona Republicans applaud Trump’s State of the Union address
Rep. Debbie Lesko called her first State of the Union speech “inspiring,” a positive reaction echoed by her fellow Arizona Republicans.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 5, 2019Dolphinaris Arizona closing for evaluation after 4th dolphin dies
Dolphinaris Arizona announced Tuesday that it will be temporarily closing while a panel evaluates the facility following the death of four dolphins.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 5, 2019Penzone explains failures that led to drug, sex offenders serving on posse
After the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office revealed that drug and sex offenders were serving on its volunteer posse, people had one question: How did this happen?
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 5, 201913-year-old boy with autism found after running from East Valley school
Authorities have found a 13-year-old boy with autism who ran away from an East Valley junior high school Tuesday afternoon.