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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 13, 2018Part of US 60 in Tempe to be restricted overnight for lane striping
Drivers in Tempe may want to be aware of a restriction on a major freeway that will be in place overnight on Monday, the Arizona Department of Transportation announced.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 13, 2018Authorities working to ID human remains found in Phoenix desert
Authorities are working to identify human remains that were found in the north Valley last week, Sgt. Bryant Vanegas with the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 13, 2018First probable West Nile virus case in Maricopa County under investigation
The Arizona Department of Health Services said Monday it is investigating the first probable case of West Nile virus in Maricopa County this year.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 13, 2018Trump signs defense bill named for Sen. John McCain
President Donald Trump signed a $716 billion defense policy bill Monday named for Arizona John McCain, who has been a frequent critic of the commander in chief.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 13, 2018Go behind the scenes at amazing Phoenix Children’s Hospital
With the Give-A-Thon fundraiser for Phoenix Children's Hospital this week, take a behind-the-scenes look at five programs that help make the facility such an important part of the community.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 13, 2018Suspect remains on the loose after man killed in Phoenix shooting
One man was dead and the suspect was at-large after a shooting outside a Phoenix convenience store early Sunday morning, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 13, 2018Rapper Pitbull to perform at 2018 Arizona State Fair in October
Grammy-winning rapper Pitbull will return to Phoenix in the fall with a stop at the Arizona State Fair, it was announced Monday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 13, 2018Chance for more rain in metro Phoenix as storm activity continues
One of the stormier summer stretches in recent memory continued Sunday, as rain splattered some parts of metro Phoenix with more than an inch of rain.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 13, 2018KTAR, Arizona Sports to host annual PCH Give-A-Thon this week
KTAR News 92.3 FM and 98.7 FM Arizona’s Sports Station will team up with Phoenix Children’s Hospital for our annual Give-A-Thon this week.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 13, 2018Proposition 123 generated $823M for Arizona public schools, report finds
A proposition passed by Arizona voters more than two years ago to provide funding for public schools in Arizona has generated nearly $900 million in revenue since it became law.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 13, 2018Majority of Arizona voters don’t support removing border security
A majority of likely voters in Arizona do not support removing the current border security, a recent survey found.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 12, 2018Weekend wrap-up: Biggest Arizona-related stories from past weekend
The weekend of Aug. 10 was marked by stolen aircraft, "disturbing" tweets and a possible endorsement from President Donald Trump for Rep. Martha McSally.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 12, 2018Arizona dog captures the hearts of thousands with person-like ‘scream’
Thousands of people have fallen in love with Mo, an Arizona dog who went viral on Facebook for his ability to "scream" like a person.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 12, 2018Scottsdale resort closed for week after power outage, water damage
Officials at a Scottsdale resort said their hotel would be closed all week after a power outage caused by a monsoon storm damaged two generators.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 12, 2018Maricopa County animal shelters near capacity following Valley storms
The Maricopa County animal shelters were nearly at capacity over the weekend following multiple storms from the past week.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 11, 2018Phoenix Art Museum unveils virtual-reality Bowie, Warhol, Scharf exhibit
For the first time, the Phoenix Art Museum will use virtual reality. Guests will be able to watch videos depicting pop icons David Bowie, Andy Warhol and Kenny Scharf.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 11, 2018Power outage at Talking Stick Resort in Scottsdale displaces hundreds
Nearly 900 people were evacuated from Talking Stick Resort and Casino early Saturday morning due to a power outage. The outage was caused by the monsoon storm on Friday night and led to flooding damage on the first floor of the building.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 11, 2018Home repair scams on the rise as monsoon storms hit Arizona
With the monsoon season in full swing, Arizona residents not only need to be aware of what's happening up above, but also who's knocking on your door.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 11, 2018Babbo Italian Eatery set to open ninth Valley location
Locally-based Babbo Italian Eatery announced its plans for its ninth Phoenix location for early 2019 on Thursday. The company opened its first store in Glendale in 2002.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 10, 2018Amber Alert canceled after Lake Havasu girl found
An Amber Alert has been canceled for a one-year-old Lake Havasu girl after authorities located her Friday night. The suspect is in custody.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 10, 2018Suspect arrested after man found dead in Phoenix barbershop
The suspect, whose name has not been released, shot and killed 26 year-old Anthony Navarro at a barbershop located in the area of 3000 W. McDowell Road at approximately 5:12 p.m. on Thursday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 10, 2018Arizona governor hopeful David Garcia finds ex-staffer’s tweets ‘disturbing’
Arizona Democratic gubernatorial candidate David Garcia's digital director resigned Friday after tweets using anti-law enforcement, anti-Arizona and anti-America verbiage were unearthed from the staffer's social media account.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 10, 2018Sandwich shop Even Stevens shutters five Arizona locations
Sandwich shop Even Stevens shuttered five Arizona locations this week, and its signature donation program has been suspended.
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UNCATEGORIZED | Aug 10, 2018Facing Arizona: ‘Shooting with the family’ is a fulfilling experience
My name is Aralynn McReynolds, I am 72 years old, and I am an Arizona native. I was raised in Scottsdale and attended Scottsdale High School, which no longer exists.