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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 8, 2017McCain votes ‘no’ on DOJ nominee over torture memo comments
Sen. John McCain voted against a Department of Justice nominee this week because the official commented on memos concerning torture techniques.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 8, 2017Crews start building sound walls along South Mountain Freeway in Phoenix
Construction has begun on a series of walls along the Loop 202 South Mountain Freeway that will reduce noise to nearby neighborhoods, ADOT said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 8, 2017Jury finds Phoenix man guilty of fatally locking young girl in box
A jury found a Phoenix man guilty Wednesday of locking a 10-year-old girl inside of a box as punishment where she later died.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 8, 2017Four Arizona lawmakers detail claims of harassment, inappropriate behavior
At least four Arizona lawmakers have come forward alleging harassment or inappropriate behavior at the state Legislature.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 8, 2017Bisbee makes international list of best places to visit next year
We're expecting things to get a little busier in Bisbee after it was featured on a list of 18 international destinations people should visit next year.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 8, 2017Phoenix councilwoman would not support new, remodeled Suns arena
A Phoenix city councilwoman said Wednesday she would not support building a new arena or renovating Talking Stick Resort Arena, home of the Phoenix Suns.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 8, 2017Mesa says cloudy looking tap water is safe to drink
For the second time in three months, Mesa residents reported they were having troubles with their tap water.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 8, 2017Officials say Glendale teacher was stabbed, beaten to death
A Glendale teacher whose body was found in northern Arizona last month was stabbed and beaten to death, officials said Wednesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 8, 2017Police make arrest in last year’s shooting at Glendale Walmart
Police have arrested a man who allegedly shot two people inside a Glendale Walmart last December.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 8, 2017Biggs: GOP shouldn’t panic after Democrats win big in Tuesday votes
Republican U.S. Rep. Andy Biggs said it was too early for his colleagues to hit the panic button after Democrats won big in Tuesday's elections.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 8, 2017Elderly Scottsdale woman forced into car trunk escapes after several hours
An elderly woman who was forced from her home and locked in the trunk of her car managed to escape after the car was abandoned in a Scottsdale shopping mall.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 8, 2017Terminal 4 gates reopen at Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport
Gates in the busiest terminal at Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport have been shut down Wednesday, the airport said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 8, 2017Model pleads guilty to bank heists, police chase came through Arizona
A bank-robbing model who led police on a cross-country manhunt that included a stop in Arizona has pleaded guilty to the crimes in a Connecticut court.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 7, 2017Missing Phoenix man found safe, Silver Alert canceled
A Phoenix man suffering from dementia who wandered away from a suburban home Monday night has been found, canceling a Silver Alert, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 7, 2017Flake bill would ban gun sales for domestic abusers
U.S. Sen. Jeff Flake co-sponsored a bill geared to banning the sale of firearms to people who have been convicted of domestic violence crimes on Tuesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 7, 2017Arizona lawmaker accuses colleague of sexual harassment
An Arizona lawmaker publicly accused one of her colleagues of sexual harassment on Tuesday despite her requests for him to stop.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 7, 2017Mesa Gateway nearing deal to screen online purchases headed to Mexico
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport was nearing a deal that would see it become the place for customs officials to screen online purchases heading to Mexico.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 7, 2017War memorial for fallen alumni unveiled at Arizona State University
American heroes who once wore maroon and gold were honored with an everlasting memorial just outside the Pat Tillman Veteran's Center last week.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 7, 2017Flake concerned about Trump for a ‘long time’ before presidency
U.S. Sen. Jeff Flake said he was worried about Donald Trump years before his presidency and issues like his stance on the birther issue shouldn't exist.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 7, 2017Hackers post ISIS propaganda on Tucson school district website
Propaganda supporting ISIS was apparently posted on the Tucson Unified School District's website by hackers this weekend.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 7, 2017Association head says he hasn’t seen $10K teacher raises in Arizona
The president of the Arizona Education Association said he was unaware of teachers who received a $10,000 raise, despite Gov. Doug Ducey claiming it was so.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 7, 2017McSally reportedly tells colleagues she’s entering Arizona Senate race
U.S. Rep. Martha McSally has reportedly told her colleagues she's planning to enter the race for an Arizona Senate seat held by Jeff Flake.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 7, 2017Waymo to start testing driverless cars in Phoenix area
Waymo announced Tuesday that it will soon start test-driving cars without someone in the driver's seat in the Phoenix area.
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UNCATEGORIZED | Nov 7, 2017Samsung takes major shots at Apple in new ad campaign
Apple and Samsung are the titans of the cellphone industry and it looks as if the competition is going to heat up even more after a brutal ad by Samsung.