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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 20, 2018Cirque du Soleil bringing ‘Amaluna’ to Valley for 38 shows in March, April
Cirque du Soleil’s “Amaluna” – a touring show loosely based on Shakespeare’s “The Tempest” – is coming to Glendale for 38 performances in March and April.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 20, 2018Fire breaks out at northern Arizona zoo; wallaby dies, another hurt
A fire has killed one wallaby, injured another and damaged two pens at the zoo in Prescott, sanctuary officials said Tuesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 20, 2018Tempe police involved in shooting near Arizona State’s main campus
Tempe police were involved in a shooting near Arizona State University's main campus on Tuesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 20, 2018Bejeweled pigeon to be reunited with overjoyed Phoenix-area owners
A domesticated bird decked out in a bejeweled outfit that ended up in suburban Phoenix animal shelter will be going home safe and sound Tuesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 20, 201871-year-old suspect fatally shot by deputy US marshal in north Phoenix
A deputy with the U.S. Marshals Service taking part in a fugitive investigation in Phoenix fatally shot a 71-year-old suspect armed with a handgun.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 20, 2018Body found in Phoenix park, police say death doesn’t appear to be suspicious
Authorities in Phoenix are investigating after a body was found in a park on Tuesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 20, 2018Phoenix-based charity plans to feed 12K families for Thanksgiving
Arizonans who are looking to give back ahead of Thanksgiving can do so by dropping off a turkey or other food items at St. Mary's Food Bank until Wednesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 20, 2018
Parking expansion is underway at Arizona’s Horseshoe Bend Overlook
More parking in the future at a popular Arizona tourist attraction means less parking now, the National Park Service said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 20, 2018Park West in Peoria to receive five new tenants, $4 million renovation
Five new tenants have been slated to open by the spring of 2019 and more than $4 million of renovations have been announced at Park West in Peoria.
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ARIZONA ELECTION NEWS | Nov 20, 2018Record midterm election turnout still shows problems, experts say
Despite record-setting numbers in the November midterm election, turnout will likely remain a problem in Arizona, policy experts said Monday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 19, 2018How an ADOT program attracts women and minorities
ADOT is working with community college leaders and contractors to integrate more women and minorities into a wide range of construction jobs.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 19, 2018
13 days after election, all of Arizona’s votes have been counted
Thirteen days after the polls closed, all the ballots cast in Arizona’s midterm election have been counted. Maricopa County reported the final batch Monday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 19, 2018
Report: McConnell pushing Ducey to pick McSally if Kyl steps down
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is pushing Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey to replace Sen. Jon Kyl with Martha McSally should Kyl step down, CNN reported.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 19, 2018Democrat Katie Hobbs says she works well with GOP Gov. Doug Ducey
Democrat Katie Hobbs, Arizona’s secretary of state-elect, said she doesn’t foresee any problems working with Republican Gov. Doug Ducey.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 19, 2018Phoenix Zoo wants help naming baby reindeer visiting for holidays
They didn’t pull any sleighs, but four reindeer have landed at the Phoenix Zoo. One needs a name, and the zoo is holding a contest.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 19, 2018
Spend the night with the Rolling Stones at State Farm Stadium in May
The Rolling Stones have been rocking the world for over 50 years. On May 7, they’ll be at State Farm Stadium for their first Valley show in over a decade.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 19, 2018MADD red ribbons warn against drinking and driving during holidays
MADD wants drivers to adorn their antennae with red ribbons as warnings against drunk driving during the holidays, and Waymo is helping to spread the word.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 19, 2018Gov. Ducey appoints former rival Fred DuVal to Arizona Board of Regents
Onetime Democratic Arizona gubernatorial candidate Fred DuVal has been named to the state university system's board of regents.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 19, 2018Frankie Muniz blames cat for flooding his Phoenix brownstone
A housecat unwittingly made a bad week worse for actor Frankie Muniz, who returned from a funeral in France to find his Phoenix brownstone a flooded mess.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 19, 2018Arizona firefighters starting to come home after battling California blaze
Some of the Arizona firefighters sent to Southern California to battle one of the two deadly fires in the state are starting to make their way home.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 19, 2018Arizonans traveling for Thanksgiving expected to increase over last year
If you are like hundreds of thousands of Arizonans planning to hit the roads or the skies for Thanksgiving, you should brace yourself for the masses.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 19, 2018Sen. Jeff Flake begins backing away from 2020 presidential run
After months of speculation whether outgoing Republican Sen. Jeff Flake of Arizona would run for president in 2020, he said Sunday he didn't think he would be the candidate to challenge President Donald Trump.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 19, 2018CityScape to host vintage market, open ice skating rink on Black Friday
Shoppers who want to skip the mall scene on Black Friday but still have gifts to buy -- and perhaps have an itch for ice skating -- might want to head to CityScape.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 18, 2018Crossing the border this holiday? Here are some tips for reducing wait time
Teresa Small, public affairs liaison for the Tucson Field Office for U.S Customs and Border Protection, shared a few tips for reducing wait times with KTAR News 92.3 FM on Friday.