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UNCATEGORIZED | Feb 15, 2018Robot skiing will probably not be an event at the Olympics anytime soon
Robot skiing may become an event at the Winter Olympics, but a new video shows that the technology is not there quite yet.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 15, 2018Standoff with Mesa police ends hours after gunfire, no bloodshed
A man disobeying a court order and police officers in Mesa exchanged gunfire before a long standoff ended early Thursday.
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UNITED STATES NEWS | Feb 15, 2018Florida school shooting suspect charged with murder
A 19-year-old with a history of distressing behavior was charged with 17 counts of premeditated murder Thursday after a school shooting rampage in Florida.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 15, 2018Bipartisan group of senators, including Flake, proposes new immigration bill
U.S. Sen. Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.) announced Wednesday that a group of senators had reached an agreement on a bipartisan immigration bill.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 15, 2018Arizona state senator featured in Lifetime’s ‘Her America’ series
An Arizona lawmaker has been featured in a digital series for the Lifetime television network that highlights real women across the country.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 15, 2018Part of Turf Paradise under quarantine due to equine herpes outbreak
The Arizona Department of Agriculture has ordered a quarantine of a barn at a Phoenix racetrack after one of its horses was diagnosed with equine herpes.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 15, 2018Tempe pastor to climb Mount Kilimanjaro in fight against violence
A Tempe pastor will soon climb to new heights in an effort to raise money and awareness for women who are victims of sexual and gender-based violence.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 15, 2018Ryan criticizes McCain for dramatic ‘no’ vote on Obamacare repeal
House Speaker Paul Ryan criticized U.S. Sen. John McCain on Tuesday for his dramatic vote that prevented parts of Obamacare from being repealed last year.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 15, 2018Silver Alert canceled after Phoenix woman found at Walmart
A Silver Alert was canceled after a missing Phoenix woman was found about 10:30 p.m on Wednesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 14, 2018482 pounds of marijuana seized, 5 arrested in Phoenix bust
Authorities say nearly 490 pounds of marijuana has been seized and five people arrested after a bust at a stash house in Phoenix.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 14, 2018Officials locate missing 2-year-old Arizona foster child
Law enforcement officials have located 2-year-old Harmony Victoria Dozier, a foster child who they believed was in serious danger.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 14, 2018Is it sprinkling? Phoenix gets first measurable rain in more than a month
Wednesday brought the first measurable rain the Phoenix area has seen in more than a month, the National Weather Service said.
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UNITED STATES NEWS | Feb 14, 2018At least 17 dead in Florida school shooting, one arrested
At least 17 people were killed in a shooting inside a southeastern Florida high school on Wednesday. The suspected gunman was arrested.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 14, 2018Exhausted hikers airlifted from Phoenix-area mountain trail
Three hikers stuck in mountains east of Phoenix overnight were carried to safety by a rescue helicopter Wednesday morning, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 14, 2018Hamilton High School officials won’t be charged in football hazing case
Several officials involved in the Hamilton High School football hazing case will not be charged because of a lack of evidence.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 14, 2018Tempe bar won’t allow Arizona Wildcats fans, colors for ASU game
A Tempe bar will send University of Arizona Wildcats fans packing Thursday during the rivalry basketball game with the ASU Sun Devils.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 14, 2018Ducey says Arizona cut more than 650 regulations, saved $48M
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey announced Wednesday that his state cut more than 650 regulations last year which saved taxpayers nearly $50 million.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 14, 2018Phoenix-area arena to host its first UFC Fight Night in April
Gila River Arena will host its first-ever UFC Fight Night in just a few months' time, it was confirmed this week.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 14, 2018Arizona corrections hikes amount of free tampons, pads for inmates
The Arizona Department of Corrections announced Tuesday it had increased the minimum amount of free feminine hygiene products given to inmates.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 14, 2018Transit directions in Tucson added to Apple’s Maps app
There is some good news for Tucson residents who rely on smartphones: Apple has added transit directions and data for the city to its Maps app.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 14, 2018Hearing for Arizona man tied to Las Vegas massacre postponed
The court date for an Arizona man accused of providing armor-piercing ammunition to the gunman in last year's mass shooting in Las Vegas has been postponed.
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UNITED STATES NEWS | Feb 13, 2018At least two dead, three wounded in New Orleans shooting
At least two people are dead after several people were shot in New Orleans' Lower 9th Ward on Tuesday night, police said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 13, 2018Arizona native, wife make history in Olympics skating competition
When this Arizona native and his wife hit the ice to compete in the Olympics this week, a gold medal was not the only thing they were vying for.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 13, 2018This Arizona city has ranked among the most healthy in the nation
If you are looking to be more healthy, this Arizona city may be for you. In fact, one of the healthiest cities in the nation can be found in the Valley.