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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 14, 2018How elderly people can stay safe during summer in Arizona
The summer months can be deadly for elderly residents living in the Phoenix area, so one official has some tips for them to stay safe.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 13, 2018Number of confirmed valley fever cases on the rise in Arizona
With the number of confirmed valley fever cases on the rise in Arizona, officials with the state Department of Health Services are encouraging residents to get tested.
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UNITED STATES NEWS | Jun 13, 2018Sarah Sanders responds to report that she is leaving White House
White House press secretary Sarah Sanders tweeted that she loves her job and is "honored to work for @POTUS" in a response to a report that she was planning to leave the administration.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 13, 2018Retrial for ex-NAU student charged in fatal shooting set for March
The retrial for a former Northern Arizona University student who was accused of fatally shooting another during a fight at an off-campus apartment complex has been set.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 13, 2018Phoenix-area raids result in 17 arrests, recovery of 24 stolen vehicles
Arizona law enforcement officials recovered 24 stolen vehicles and made 17 arrests in the Phoenix area in two operations this month.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 13, 2018Waymo early rider program provides insight into self-driving car use
A select group of Arizonans has been shuttling around the Phoenix area in self-driving cars for the past year, providing valuable insight into the future of the technology.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 13, 2018Two I-10 ramps to permanently close for South Mountain Freeway work
The Arizona Department of Transportation is saying goodbye to two Interstate 10 ramps in west Phoenix to make room for a new interchange as part of the South Mountain Freeway project.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 13, 2018McSally, Biggs laud progress in summit negotiations with North Korea
President Donald Trump's summit in Singapore with North Korea leader Kim Jong Un has two Arizona members of Congress feeling better about denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 13, 2018Fourth victim of deadly SUV incident in Fountain Hills dies in Canada
A Canadian man seriously injured when an SUV killed three other pedestrians in a Phoenix suburb in March died in a Calgary hospital.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 13, 2018Calls to Tempe hotline increase after suicides of Spade, Bourdain
The number of calls to a Tempe-based hotline have increased following the suicides of two high-profile celebrities: Fashion designer Kate Spade and celebrity chef Anthony Bourdain.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 13, 2018Drivers should be aware of northern Arizona wildlife during monsoons
The Arizona Department of Transportation is warning drivers to be aware of wildlife while driving in northern Arizona, as the number of crashes involving wildlife spikes in June.
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ARIZONA HEALTH NEWS | Jun 12, 2018Sen. John McCain is doing well following April surgery, daughter says
Two months after he underwent surgery in Phoenix to treat an intestinal infection, U.S. Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) is doing well, his daughter Meghan McCain told Mac and Gaydos.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 12, 2018Two Phoenix officers injured after altercation in 7-11 parking lot
Two officers with the Phoenix Police Department suffered minor injuries Tuesday after being involved in an altercation in the parking lot of a 7-11 near 33rd Avenue and Bell Road.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 12, 2018Javelina family rescued from 4th floor of house being built in Arizona
It's not known how three javelinas got into a Fountain Hills home under construction, or if they were just doing some condo shopping, but everything turned out OK.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 12, 2018Free personal finance classes can help you avoid expensive mistakes
When it comes to personal finance, a lack of knowledge can be expensive. That's where MoneySKILL's free online courses can help.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 12, 2018GoDaddy founder Bob Parsons buys Glendale’s Westgate complex
Bob Parsons, the billionaire founder of GoDaddy, is the new owner of the sprawling Westgate Entertainment District in the West Valley, it was announced Tuesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 12, 2018Olympian Michael Phelps lists Scottsdale-area home for $4.1 million
Olympic swimming legend Michael Phelps has jumped back into the real estate pool, listing his Paradise Valley home for just over $4 million, according to a report Tuesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 12, 2018Phoenix trespassing suspect dead following officer-involved shooting
A trespassing suspect has died following an officer-involved shooting in central Phoenix on Tuesday, authorities said. No officers were injured in the incident.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 12, 2018Banner Health is building a comprehensive hospital in Chandler
Banner Health is building a new hospital in Chandler with construction beginning in the fall and an expected opening in 2020.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 12, 2018Arizona launches safety campaign for drivers during monsoon season
A new safety campaign will remind Arizona drivers stuck in dust storms during monsoon season to pull over, turn off car lights and wait until visibility is back before hitting the road.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 12, 2018Average Phoenix household has $12,000 in credit card debt, report says
After adding $91.6 billion of debt in 2017, Americans owe more than $1 trillion in credit card debt for the first time in history.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 11, 2018Chandler 911 operator killed in head-on crash in northern Arizona
A 911 operator with a Phoenix-area police department was killed in a head-on car accident that involved a suspected drunk driver over the weekend.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 11, 2018Rep. Martha McSally: New ‘Top Gun’ movie better have women pilots
U.S. Rep Martha McSally of Arizona, the first American woman to fly a jet fighter into combat, had a message for the producers of the "Top Gun" sequel: Include women pilots.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jun 11, 2018Family launches fundraiser to bring home UA student paralyzed in Spain
An Arizona college student vacationing in Spain went to sleep feeling ill and woke up paralyzed and fighting for her life. Her family members have turned to social media to help get her home.