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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.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 10, 2018Weekend wrap-up: Here are the biggest Arizona stories from Sept. 7-9
A record number of Arizona voted in the primary, a Valley law enforcement agency was being sued and a resort will stay closed weeks after a flood caused by a monsoon storm.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 10, 2018Arizona trial set for 92-year-old charged with fatally shooting son
The trial of a 92-year-old Arizona woman charged with the murder of her son has been slated to begin March 13 in Maricopa County Superior Court.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 10, 2018Cindy McCain joins Arizona Cardinals as honorary captain for season opener
Cindy McCain, widow of U.S. Sen. John McCain, made her first public appearance Sunday since her husband's funeral, joining the Arizona Cardinals as an honorary captain for the season opener.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 10, 2018Memorial events around the Valley to commemorate 9/11
Events such as Tempe Healing Field and the 9/11 Tower Challenge at Gila River Arena in Glendale will commemorate Sept. 11.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 10, 2018Single tickets available Monday for Broadway hits at Gammage
Single tickets for select shows at Arizona State University's Gammage Auditorium will go on sale Sept. 10 at 10 a.m.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 9, 2018Microsoft buys 258 acres in Goodyear for nearly $48M
Microsoft recently purchased just under 259 acres of land in Goodyear for nearly $48 million.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 9, 2018Banner Health to hold career fairs, aiming to hire 1,500 statewide
Banner Health is hosting five career fair events throughout September in hopes of hiring about 1,500 people for positions throughout the state.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 9, 2018I-10 near 59th Avenue to be narrowed to one lane nightly for nearly a week
As construction on the Loop 202 South Mountain Freeway exchange continues, I-10 will be narrowed to one lane Sept. 9-13.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 9, 2018Aircraft makes emergency landing near Anthem
An airplane had to make an emergency landing near Anthem Sunday morning, according to authorities. The incident occurred just before 10 a.m. near the area of Seventh Avenue and Honda Bow Road.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 9, 2018Arizona health department receives $1M to address health care shortages
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services gave $1 million to the Arizona Department of Health to address the shortage of health care providers in the state's underserved areas, it was announced Friday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 9, 2018National Grandparents Day: Arizona grandkids not very grateful
Arizona ranked 33rd for states with the most grateful grandchildren.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 8, 2018Silver Alert canceled for 79-year-old Scottsdale man with memory loss
Scottsdale police has canceled a Silver Alert for Jaime Garcia-Rojas, 79, who has brain cancer and suffers from memory loss.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 8, 2018Bodycam footage of K9 attack released as man sues MCSO for torture
After tubing at Salt River last summer, a 27-year-old Scottsdale man, police and a canine officer got into a scuffle resulting in multiple injuries.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 8, 20184 Phoenix suburbs rated among best places to raise family
Four Phoenix suburbs are among the 20 best places in the country to raise a family, according to a personal finance website. Phoenix proper, however, didn’t fare so well in the rankings.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 8, 2018Phoenix, Tucson museums named among top 25 in the US
Two Arizona museums were named to the TripAdvisor Traveler's Choice top 25 list.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 7, 2018
Despite issues, record 1.2 million votes cast in Arizona’s primary election
Despite problems at multiple polling sites in Maricopa County, a record number of voters participated in last week’s Arizona primary election.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 7, 2018Talking Stick Resort in Scottsdale to remain closed throughout September
Talking Stick Resort in Scottsdale will remain closed throughout September, the casino announced Friday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 7, 2018University of Arizona professor seeks recruits for study to help smokers quit
The University of Arizona's College of Nursing is conducting the first study aimed at helping smokers quit using guided imagery over the phone.
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GENERAL NEWS | Sep 7, 2018Rapper Mac Miller reportedly dies of apparent drug overdose
Rapper Mac Miller died Friday of an apparent drug overdose in his Los Angeles-area home. He was 26. He had a tour planned that was scheduled to hit Phoenix in November.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 7, 2018Phoenix-area group seeks volunteers to mentor vulnerable foster children
A Phoenix-area nonprofit group is recruiting volunteers to change the lives of children in foster care by serving as mentors and role models.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 7, 2018Ducey orders flags at half-staff to honor Arizona native killed in Iraq
Flags at state buildings across Arizona will be lowered on Friday to honor a U.S. soldier from Phoenix who died from injuries sustained in a helicopter crash in Iraq last month.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Sep 7, 2018Arizona DPS head Milstead defends tweet criticizing Nike, Kaepernick ad
The head of the Arizona Department of Public Safety is defending his tweet that criticized Nike's latest campaign featuring former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick.