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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 12, 2018Amazon expands grocery delivery service to Phoenix, Tucson
Amazon announced on Wednesday that it launched grocery delivery through Whole Foods Market in Phoenix and Tucson, as well as eight other cities across the nation.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 12, 2018McSally leads Sinema in 1 Arizona poll on Senate race, trails in another
The Arizona Senate race between Republican Martha McSally and Democrat Kyrsten Sinema is so tight polls can't even agree who's leading.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 12, 2018Veterans job fair to be held Thursday at State Farm Stadium
Recruit Military will hold a veterans job fair on Thursday, aiming to connect current and former veterans with potential employers.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 12, 2018Window and door manufacturer plans to build facility in Goodyear
Window and door manufacturer Andersen Corporation announced it was planning to build a campus in the West Valley suburb of Goodyear, creating hundreds of jobs for the region.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 11, 201824 arrested in Phoenix-area child sex crimes, human trafficking sting
Twenty-four people were arrested in the Phoenix-area as a result of a multi-agency operation to crack down on child sex crimes and human trafficking, it was announced Tuesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 11, 2018Trump Phoenix visit not yet confirmed, but law enforcement is preparing
Arizona law enforcement officials are bracing themselves for a visit from President Donald Trump, but the event hasn’t yet been confirmed, Maricopa County Sheriff Paul Penzone said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 11, 2018Only 65 percent of Arizona students have access to music and art classes
Only 65 percent of Arizona students in kindergarten through eighth grade have access to both music and art instruction, even though the subjects are required under the state education code, according to a new study.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 11, 2018Phoenix Suns’ Devin Booker ordered to show up in court after speeding ticket
Phoenix Suns star Devin Booker was ordered to show up at a Scottsdale civil court next month after failing to appear in court for a speeding ticket.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 11, 2018Ex-boyfriend charged with first-degree murder in 19-year-old’s death
The ex-boyfriend of a 19-year-old woman who was found dead in Buckeye last week after going missing in Phoenix last month has been charged with her murder.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 11, 2018‘Glee’ stars Lea Michele, Darren Criss coming to Tempe in November
"Glee" stars Lea Michele and Darren Criss are bringing their LM/DC Tour to ASU Gammage in Tempe on Nov. 3, with songs from the hit TV show, Broadway and more.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 11, 2018Homeless veterans can now get free Arizona driver’s license, ID card
Under a state law that went into effect this month, homeless veterans in Arizona now have the opportunity to obtain a driver's license at no charge.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 11, 2018Phoenix first responders deployed to North Carolina for Hurricane Florence
Dozens of first responders in Phoenix are heading east this week to help prepare residents for Hurricane Florence, just days before the storm was expected to make landfall.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 11, 2018Arizona politicians, first responders pay tribute on 9/11 anniversary
Arizona politicians and first responders went on social media Tuesday to pay tribute to the men and women who lost their lives when terrorists hijacked four airplanes in a coordinated attack on America 17 years ago.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 11, 2018Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey orders flags at half-staff in honor of 9/11 victims
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey has ordered flags be flown at half-staff at all state office buildings in remembrance of the victims of the 9/11 terrorist attacks 17 years ago.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 11, 2018St. Mary’s Food Bank Alliance to host first ever event honoring 9/11
St. Mary's Food Bank will host its first Arizona Meal Pack on Tuesday in honor of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks in New York City, in partnership with the 9/11 Day organization. Over 1,000 volunteers are expected to participate.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 10, 2018Arizona teacher shortage continues, with quarter of jobs going unfilled
A new study found that nearly a quarter of the Arizona's teacher jobs remain open, and of the jobs filled, nearly half are staffed by teachers who don’t meet the state’s standard certification requirements.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 10, 2018Report: Arizona cryogenics facility sued for $1M for cremating man’s body
Alcor, a well-known cryogenics facility in Scottsdale, is being sued for $1 million for allegedly freezing a member’s head but cremating his body, according to a British newspaper.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 10, 2018Maricopa County investigating K9 attack that injured man, Penzone says
Maricopa County Sheriff Paul Penzone said his office is investigating an incident involving a county K9 that was seen on body camera footage attacking a 27-year-old man last year.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 10, 2018Paul McCartney is making a stop in Phoenix on his latest tour
The Freshen Up tour, as it's being billed, will feature songs from Paul McCartney's days with the Beatles and Wings plus solo material, including cuts from his new studio album, "Egypt Station."
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 10, 2018
Worker convicted of sexually abusing minors at Mesa immigrant facility
A worker at a Mesa facility that houses immigrant children was convicted on multiple sexual abuse charges by a U.S. District court jury in Phoenix.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 10, 2018Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey leads David Garcia in fall election poll
A poll of likely voters in Arizona have given Republican Gov. Doug Ducey the edge over Democratic rival David Garcia in the fall general election.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 10, 20184-peat: Arizona State University named No. 1 school in innovation
It's a tradition unlike any other. For the fourth year in a row, Arizona State University been named the No. 1 in innovation, again ahead of Stanford and MIT.
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ARIZONA HEALTH NEWS | Sep 10, 2018Here’s how you can help prevent suicide
When it comes to suicide, we all have the power to save lives. KTAR News 92.3 FM and 98.7 FM Arizona’s Sports Station have joined the #BeThere campaign to prevent suicide.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 10, 2018Truck full of beer kegs turns over on Interstate 17 in Phoenix
That was quite the keg roll. A semi-truck hauling kegs of beer in Phoenix lost its cargo along Interstate 17 Monday morning shortly after the height of commuter rush hour ended.