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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 31, 2017Mesa city councilman removed from office following DUI
The Mesa City Council voted Thursday morning to remove one of its colleagues who pleaded guilty to a DUI over the summer.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 31, 2017Arizona Rep. Franks isn’t interested in running for Flake’s Senate seat
The fight for a certain senate seat in Arizona will be go ahead without Rep. Trent Franks. He said Wednesday he wasn't interested.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 31, 2017Arizona AG sues company, three doctors for opioid prescription scheme
The Arizona Attorney General's Office filed a lawsuit Thursday alleging a Chandler-based drugmaker paid doctors to prescribe an opioid to patients.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 31, 2017Poll says 60 percent of Americans think Arpaio pardon was wrong
About 60 percent of Americans thought President Donald Trump's pardon of former Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio was the wrong move, a poll said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 31, 2017Arizona air base lifts altitude restrictions on F-35A stealth jets
Officials at Luke Air Force Base west of Phoenix have given their F-35 fighter jet pilots the go-ahead to resume higher altitude flights after a month of restriction.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 31, 2017Construction halted along Arizona highways during Labor Day weekend
There will be no state highway closures for construction during the Labor Day weekend, the Arizona Department of Transportation announced on Wednesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 31, 2017Former ASU softball coach accused of covering up abuse, sexual harassment
A former Arizona State University head softball coach has been accused of covering up abusive treatment and a pattern of sexual harassment, ESPN reported.
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UNCATEGORIZED | Aug 31, 2017Texas man reunites with father on live TV after losing home to Harvey
A Texas man who said he lost his home from Hurricane Harvey was reunited with his father on a live CNN broadcast on Monday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 31, 2017ASU football home opener to make traffic tricky in Tempe on Thursday
The Arizona State University Sun Devils football team was scheduled to begin its 2017 season Thursday night, which means traffic in Tempe will likely be bad.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 30, 2017Phoenix will not move forward with review of police actions at Trump rally
The Phoenix City Council will not continue with an independent investigation into police actions during a President Donald Trump rally last week.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 30, 2017Mesa says drinking water is safe despite odd smell, taste
The city of Mesa said its tap water was safe to drink and use, despite it having an odd taste and smell.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 30, 2017Police arrest Gilbert man after infant suffers fractured ribs, liver injury
Police arrested a Gilbert man Tuesday on child abuse charges after his infant was taken to the hospital with broken ribs and a lacerated liver.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 30, 2017Scottsdale City Council OKs triple-digit heights at Fashion Square Mall
The Scottsdale City Council has consented to a request from developers that could add towers as high as 150 feet at Fashion Square Mall.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 30, 2017McCain heading back to DC after cancer treatment, recess
U.S. Sen. John McCain's office said he will return to work in Washington, D.C. next week after undergoing cancer treatment in Arizona.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 30, 2017Former Arizona AG says Arpaio pardon could undermine faith in judiciary
A former Arizona attorney general said President Donald Trump's pardon of Joe Arpaio could undermine the public's faith in the court system.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 30, 2017Phoenix search and rescue team saves 17 adults, kids from Harvey floods
A task force with the Phoenix Fire Department rescued more than a dozen victims stranded by flooding from Hurricane Harvey on Tuesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 30, 2017Arizona, nationwide gas prices will jump because of Hurricane Harvey
Drivers in Arizona will be paying more for gas over Labor Day weekend after Hurricane Harvey forced some of the nation's oil refineries to close.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 30, 2017Arizona lawmaker wants ban on masks after Phoenix Trump protest
An Arizona lawmaker said he will introduce a bill that would ban masks or hoods at protests after issues outside of President Donald Trump's rally.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 30, 2017VA chief quietly changing face of department
Modernizing a federal agency has been a process, but one that VA Secretary Dr. David Shulkin is navigating successfully.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 30, 2017Arizona State Route 87 near Payson will be restriction-free for Labor Day
The Arizona Department of Transportation announced Tuesday it will be lifting lane restrictions along State Route 87 for the upcoming Labor Day weekend.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 30, 2017Fiesta Bowl donates record $2.5 million to Valley charities
Fiesta Bowl Charities announced Tuesday it would be donating $2.5 million during the 2017-2018 season to nonprofit organizations around the Valley.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 30, 2017Tapping into fall: Four Peaks to release Pumpkin Porter this week
It may still be well over 100 degrees outside, but Four Peaks Brewing in Tempe was set to release an Arizona fall staple this week: Pumpkin Porter.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 30, 2017
Law enforcement arrest 100 violent criminals in Valleywide operation
With the help of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Valley police departments made more than 100 arrests of violent crimes and cleared 355 felony warrants in the months of July and August as part of Operation Purge.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 29, 2017Penzone: Trump’s pardon of Arpaio went against American values
Last week's pardon of Joe Arpaio by President Donald Trump went against American values, Maricopa County Sheriff Paul Penzone said Tuesday.