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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 18, 2019Part of I-10 closed over weekend for South Mountain Freeway construction
Eastbound Interstate 10 will be closed between 67th and 35th avenues beginning at 9 p.m. Friday for construction on the South Mountain Freeway interchange.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 18, 2019Local solar company unveils new Mesa headquarters this week
Titan Solar Power, a solar panel installation company, opened its new corporate headquarters in Mesa with a ribbon-cutting ceremony Wednesday morning.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 18, 2019Arizona’s safe haven law is designed to protect at-risk newborns
After the tragic death of a baby at an Amazon facility, Arizonans should be aware of the law designed to protect newborns whose parents can't care for them.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 17, 2019Golf cart auction raises $58,000 for family of fallen Salt River officer
The charity auction of a custom golf cart ended with two buyers and $58,000 to benefit the family of fallen Salt River Police Officer Clayton Townsend.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 17, 2019Hacienda HealthCare agrees to state’s request to hire third-party manager
Hacienda HealthCare, where a comatose woman gave birth, has agreed to two Arizona agencies' demand that the Phoenix facility hire a third-party manager.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 17, 2019Authorities say Fountain Hills terror suspect is a homegrown extremist
Officials said they believe the knife-wielding man shot by a Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office deputy recently is an extremist who wanted to kill the deputy.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 17, 2019Arizona charter schools ride strong AzMERIT scores to high letter grades
Strong standardized testing scores have helped Arizona’s public charter schools outperform their district counterparts in the state’s letter grade system.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 17, 2019Idaho man who allegedly kidnapped his 3 children arrested in Arizona
Law enforcement officials in Arizona arrested an Idaho man Wednesday who allegedly kidnapped his three children and threatened to take them to Mexico.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 17, 2019Chick-fil-A spicing things up in Phoenix market with new test items
Fast food chicken giant Chick-fil-A is heating things up by testing out new spicy menu options in three Arizona markets, including Phoenix.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 17, 2019Hot dog! Portillo’s Chicago-style eatery to open first West Valley location
Portillo’s announced plans this week to open a location in Avondale, the chain’s third metro Phoenix standalone eatery and the first on the west side.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 17, 2019US Rep. Ruben Gallego ‘very interested’ in running for Senate in 2020
U.S. Rep. Ruben Gallego is "very interested" in running for Senate next year as an potential challenger to Republican U.S. Sen. Martha McSally.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 17, 2019Friends, strangers helping single Phoenix mother get through shutdown
With a steady job in the federal government, the last thing one single mother in Phoenix expected to have to do to get by was sell her plasma. Then the shutdown happened.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 17, 2019Suspect who eluded authorities after Chandler shooting has been arrested
Two people, one with a gunshot wound, were apprehended Thursday after a suspect eluded authorities following an officer-involved shooting that morning.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 17, 2019Border security means physical barriers, US Sen. McSally says
The stalemate between the White House and Congress over funding for a border wall has frustrated plenty of Americans, including U.S. Sen. Martha McSally of Arizona.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 17, 2019Body of baby found at Amazon warehouse in west Phoenix
Police in Phoenix said they were investigating the death of a newborn infant who was found in a restroom inside an Amazon warehouse Wednesday night.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 16, 201913-year-old boy killed in single-vehicle rollover on Loop 101
A 13-year-old boy was killed in a single vehicle rollover Wednesday night on Loop 101, according to the Phoenix Fire Department.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 16, 2019Goodyear police arrest one of Colorado’s 10 most wanted criminals
Goodyear police arrested 41-year-old David Samuel Herbert, one of Colorado's 10 most wanted criminals, on Tuesday in the Estrella Mountain Ranch area.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 16, 2019
Santana coming to Phoenix in June to celebrate Woodstock, ‘Supernatural’
Guitar wizard Carlos Santana is taking his eponymous band on a celebratory tour this summer, starting at Phoenix's Ak-Chin Pavilion on June 22.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 16, 2019
Boy, 14, killed by Tempe police was holding airsoft gun
The suspect shot and killed by Tempe Police on Tuesday was a 14-year-old boy in possession of an airsoft gun, police said Wednesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 16, 2019State orders Hacienda HealthCare to hire third-party manager
Two Arizona agencies have ordered Hacienda HealthCare to hire a third-party manager in an effort to protect the Phoenix facility's patients.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 16, 2019Companies lend hand to Arizonans affected by government shutdown
Some national companies are lending a hand to Arizonans who have been impacted by the ongoing partial government shutdown.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 16, 2019Terrorism charges filed against a man shot by MCSO last week
Two terrorism charges were filed against a man shot by a Maricopa County Sheriff's Office sergeant last week in Fountain Hills, according to court records.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 16, 2019Zoinks! Scooby-Doo van replica fetches $59K at Scottsdale auction
A intrepid bidder snatched up a sweet replica of the Scooby-Doo Mystery Machine for $59,400 at the Barrett-Jackson auction in Scottsdale.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 16, 2019Coming off record year, Gateway Airport adding 2 destinations
Coming off a year when it served more than 1.5 million travelers, Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport revealed two new destinations for 2019.