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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 26, 2018Brush fire closes Interstate 17 in both directions near Camp Verde
Interstate 17 near Camp Verde, about 90 miles north of Phoenix, was shut down in both directions Wednesday because of a brush fire, the Arizona Department of Transportation said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 26, 2018Arizona lawmakers split along party lines in reaction to travel ban ruling
Arizona lawmakers responded, unsurprisingly, along party lines to the Supreme Court ruling that upheld President Donald Trump's ban on travel from several mostly Muslim countries.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 26, 2018Small plane goes down in desert near interstate in north Phoenix
Three people aboard small aircraft were hospitalized after their plane went down in the desert near Interstate 17 in north Phoenix.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 26, 2018Phoenix Children’s Hospital earns place on best US medical centers list
Phoenix Children's Hospital has earned an eighth straight spot on a list of top children's medical centers in the country.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 26, 2018Arizona US Rep. Andy Biggs files motion to censure Rep. Maxine Waters
U.S. Rep. Andy Biggs of Arizona has filed a motion to censure Rep. Maxine Waters over her suggestion that members of the Trump administration should be confronted in public.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 26, 2018Phoenix-area woman denied miscarriage drug files complaint
The Arizona State Board of Pharmacy said it will investigate the complaint of a woman who said a Walgreens pharmacist in Peoria refused to fill a prescription based on his ethical beliefs.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 26, 2018More than 1.4M Arizona women have a pre-existing condition, report finds
More than 1.4 million women and girls in Arizona have a pre-existing condition, according to a new report from the National Partnership for Women and Families and the Center for American Progress.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 26, 2018Arizona State University gets funding for cancer research center
ASU’s Biodesign Institute was awarded more than $8.5 million from the National Cancer Institute to establish the Arizona Cancer and Evolution Center.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 25, 2018
Teenager dead, at least 6 more injured after Goodyear car accident
A 13-year-old has died and six other people have been hospitalized after a two-vehicle car accident occurred Monday night in Goodyear.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 25, 2018ADOT says facial recognition tech led to southern Arizona man’s arrest
The Arizona Department of Transportation said facial recognition technology led to the arrest of a southern Arizona man who allegedly used two stolen identities to get driver's licenses.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 25, 2018MCSO working to identify human remains found at Chandler worksite
The Maricopa County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public's help in identifying human remains that were found at a worksite in Chandler last week.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 25, 2018Arizona lawmakers requesting info on facilities housing separated children
Two Arizona state representatives have requested to tour the Southwest Key facilities in Arizona that house children who have been separated from their parents at the border and other unaccompanied minors.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 25, 201817-year-old accused of leaving 2 kids in hot car in Phoenix parking lot
A 17-year-old girl was detained after Phoenix police found two children left in a parked car near 19th Avenue and Bethany Home Road on Monday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 25, 20183-year-old hit by car in Tempe apartment complex parking lot
A 3-year-old has died after the child was hit by a vehicle in a Tempe apartment complex parking lot on Monday. He was booked and released without being charged while police await lab results.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 25, 2018
Arizona pooch finishes in third place at World’s Ugliest Dog contest
Josie, a Chinese Crested-Dachshund mix from Tucson, was no match for Zsa Zsa the English bulldog at the 2018 World’s Ugliest Dog contest.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 25, 2018Rattlesnakes get cozy in pool noodle outside Phoenix-area home
If you thought snakes on a plane were bad, what about snakes in your pool toys? That’s what one family in Buckeye found recently.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 25, 2018Poll gives Sinema lead over Republican rivals in Senate race
A CBS News poll of likely voters showed Democratic Rep. Kyrsten Sinema leading her Republican rivals in head-to-head match-ups in their Senate race in Arizona.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 25, 2018Authorities seek help in locating man who went missing at Lake Pleasant
The Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s help in locating a man missing since last week. Paul Casey was last Thursday at the north end of Lake Pleasant.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 25, 2018Freeway reopened after crash closed I-10 westbound in Phoenix
Interstate 10 westbound at the Interstate 17 split has reopened after being closed for several hours Monday because of a rollover crash.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 25, 2018Fire danger pushes 3 Arizona cities to drop plans for holiday fireworks
Three cities in Arizona, including one in metro Phoenix, have called off their annual Fourth of July fireworks shows because of fire danger, leaders in each city said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 25, 2018Officials issue high pollution advisory for Maricopa County
The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality issued a high pollution advisory for Maricopa County on Monday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 24, 2018Weekend wrap-up: Biggest Arizona-related stories from this weekend
This past weekend saw a lot of breaking news coming out of Arizona, including new developments in the fatal Uber crash in Tempe.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 24, 2018Woman claims Peoria Walgreens wouldn’t fill miscarriage prescription
A woman claimed that a pharmacist at a Walgreens in Peoria would not fill her prescription to treat her miscarriage due to his "ethical beliefs."
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 24, 2018McCain viewed more favorably among Arizona Dems than GOP, poll finds
U.S. Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) is more popular among registered Democrat voters in Arizona than registered voters in his own party.