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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 11, 2017Officials searching for missing 52-year-old Queen Creek woman
The Maricopa County Sheriff's Office is asking the public to be on the lookout for 52-year-old Yvonne Grayson, a Queen Creek woman who went missing on Monday.
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UNCATEGORIZED | Dec 11, 2017Little girl tells Santa all she wants for Christmas is a nap in adorable video
One tired little girl had an adorable answer when Santa asked what she wanted for Christmas. Check out her reaction in this video.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 11, 2017Trent Franks, Joe Arpaio endorse Arizona senator for Franks’ old seat
A member of the Arizona Senate who is running for former U.S. Rep. Trent Franks' seat has two endorsements: One from Franks and another from former Sheriff Joe Arpaio.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 11, 2017Phoenix-based Desert Schools Federal Credit Union announces name change
Desert Schools Federal Credit Union is no more. Well, at least not in name. The company announced Monday that it would change its name to Desert Financial.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 11, 2017Annual No Pants Light Rail Ride set for early January in Phoenix
When you hop on the light rail in Phoenix in early January, don't be surprised if some of your fellow riders are not wearing their pants.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 11, 2017Former Phoenix police officer, wife face murder, child abuse charges
A former Phoenix police officer and his wife have been charged with first-degree murder and child abuse in the death of the man's 7-year-old daughter.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 11, 2017Kesha, Macklemore announce summer concert date in Phoenix
It's time to start clearing your calendar: Singer Kesha and rapper Macklemore announced they will play a June show in Phoenix on Monday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 11, 2017Jerry Colangelo-led group acquires Tempe marina offices for $928M
A business partnership that includes Arizona sports icon Jerry Colangelo has bought the Tempe waterfront development Marina Heights for nearly $1 billion.
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GENERAL NEWS | Dec 11, 201711 ridiculous ‘The Last Jedi’ theories that you have to read
Theorize all you want about “Star Wars: The Last Jedi.” Your best guess isn’t even close, but there are some amazing ideas out there.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 11, 2017Pregnant woman dies in Phoenix car crash, passenger injured
A pregnant woman died and a passenger was injured in a single-car crash on a Phoenix street early Sunday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 11, 2017Ducey sets February, April election dates to fill Franks’ seat in Congress
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey announced Monday two election dates to replace a U.S. House seat left vacant by former Rep. Trent Franks, who resigned last week.
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UNITED STATES NEWS | Dec 11, 2017Explosion rocks New York subway near Times Square, suspect in custody
Police in New York said a pipe bomb was deliberately set off in an explosion in the subway near Times Square on Monday morning.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 11, 2017Strike a pose: Grand Canyon ranks as Arizona’s most ‘Instagrammed’ spot
Do you like snapping selfies at the Grand Canyon? You're not alone: The national park has ranked as Arizona's most "Instagrammed" location.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 11, 2017These Arizona cities are among the most deadly in the nation
Three major cities in Arizona -- Phoenix, Tucson and Mesa -- have been ranked among the deadliest cities in the nation, according to CBS News.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 11, 2017Man pleads with Sen. Jeff Flake to vote against tax bill in viral videos
A man pleaded with U.S. Sen. Jeff Flake (R-Ariz.) on a flight from Washington, D.C. last week and asked him not to vote for the Senate tax reform bill.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 10, 2017Valley Metro CEO Scott Smith to remain in position until 2020
Scott Smith, the CEO of the state's Valley Metro organization, will continue in his position for another two years, it was announced last week.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 10, 2017Weekend wrap-up: Biggest stories from past weekend in Arizona, nation
This past weekend was a busy one with two Arizona-related stories making national headlines. Here are some of the biggest stories from the Dec. 8 weekend.
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UNCATEGORIZED | Dec 10, 2017Emotional video of bullied Tennessee boy prompts wave of support
A Tennessee woman's video of her son recounting being bullied at middle school has prompted a wave of support on social media.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 10, 2017Another build-your-own pizza chain to come to Phoenix area
Blast & Brew, a build-your-own pizza chain, is expected to open at least three locations in the Phoenix area over the next three years.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 10, 2017South Mountain Freeway construction overcomes another legal roadblock
The construction of the Loop 202 South Mountain Freeway freeway has again overcome a roadblock -- figuratively, not literally.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 10, 2017‘Till death do us part? Arizona ranks among states with high divorce rates
A recent study from The Stacker showed that Arizona was among the top 15 states in the country with high divorce rates, coming in at No. 13.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 10, 2017Silver Alert canceled for missing elderly man in Gila County
A Silver Alert was canceled for a man who was previously reported missing from Pine, Ariz. Saturday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 10, 2017Thrillist: Arizona cracks top 40 in local beer ranking
With breweries like SanTan and Four Peaks, Arizonans have quite a few options in deciding what beer to drink. The state came in at No. 39 in local beer.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 10, 2017Optimism about the economy is higher in Arizona than most other states
In a recent survey, 68.46 percent of small businesses across Arizona were optimistic about the economy. Phoenix, as a city, measured 69.07 percent.