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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 10, 2017Museum to host auction in Glendale after Goodwin Fire damage
Smitty's Antiques Museum was forced to close its doors in July thanks to the Goodwin Fire. Now it will auction off over 30,000 items in Glendale.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 9, 2017Arizona congressman Franks wants space-based defense to nuclear threats
Arizona Republican congressman Trent Franks is trying to get additional legislation sustained in the Senate for a space-based missile defense layer.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 9, 2017Arizona violinist Lindsey Stirling rocks late-night TV crowd on Kimmel
Arizona-raised violinist Lindsey Stirling was rocking a crowd on "Jimmy Kimmel Live" while some of Arizona was fast asleep.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 9, 2017Rapper Macklemore’s US tour to make a stop in Tempe
Rapper Macklemore will bring his United States tour to Tempe in October, it was announced Wednesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 9, 2017Study: 2017 Final Four had $324.5M economic impact in Phoenix area
The 2017 Final Four generated more than $324 million in economic impact for the Phoenix area, a study released Wednesday showed.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 9, 20171-year-old girl dies after being pulled from Phoenix-area pool
A 1-year-old girl died Tuesday hours after being pulled from a Phoenix-area pool, the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 9, 2017GOP senator implies John McCain’s brain tumor clouded health vote
A fellow Republican lawmaker has questioned whether U.S. Sen. John McCain's brain tumor affected his judgment the night of the failed "skinny repeal" vote
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 9, 2017Gilbert mayor won’t fund Milwaukee Brewers spring training stadium
The mayor of Gilbert put her foot down Wednesday and said she would not support her town building a spring training home for the Milwaukee Brewers.
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UNCATEGORIZED | Aug 9, 2017John Mayer pays tribute to Glen Campbell with ‘Gentle on My Mind’
Singer-songwriter John Mayer has his critics, but he choked up an audience in Nashville on Tuesday with an impromptu tribute to country music legend Glen Campbell, who passed away that morning.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 9, 2017Arizona State University looks to add women’s wrestling team
Arizona State University was one of 11 schools to apply to the NCAA on Tuesday to add a recognized women's wrestling team.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 9, 2017Macayo’s to shut down Scottsdale restaurant before end of August
Popular local Mexican food chain Macayo's will be shutting down its Scottsdale site before the end of the month, according to a report.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 9, 2017Maricopa County animal shelter offering free adoptions
Maricopa County Animal Care and Control said its shelters are beyond full, and it needs the public's help in clearing room.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 9, 2017Varsity Tavern to take over empty space on Mill Avenue
An empty space on Tempe's Mill Avenue that was once home to a Hooters restaurant will be occupied by Varsity Tavern, according to a report.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 9, 2017Mayo Clinic Phoenix appears on report of best hospitals
The Mayo Clinic in Phoenix cracked U.S. News & World Report's list of the 20 best hospitals for 2017-18.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 9, 2017Despite more judges, immigration courts backlog grows to record high
Immigration court cases waiting to be heard hit an all-time high of 607,755 in June – 10,031 of them in Arizona -- despite the hiring of more judges.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 9, 2017Fawn taken from Arizona desert, wildlife agency takes over care
Arizona wildlife officials said they will have to send a newborn fawn to live in captivity after it was taken from the desert by someone who likely thought its mother had left it.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 8, 2017John McCain says brain cancer treatment going well, health fine
U.S. Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) said his health was fine on Tuesday even as he underwent treatment for glioblastoma, an aggressive form of brain cancer.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 8, 2017Propane truck fire shuts down Interstate 17 near Black Canyon City
A propane truck caught on fire near Black Canyon City on Tuesday, causing a closure of Interstate 17 near Table Mesa Road.
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GENERAL NEWS | Aug 8, 2017Report: North Korea considering Guam strike after Trump ‘fire’ threat
North Korea was reportedly considering striking Guam after President Donald Trump said further threats would "be met with fire and fury" on Tuesday.
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OUTSPOKEN WITH BRUCE AND GAYDOS | Aug 8, 2017McCain warns Trump to not threaten North Korea until ready to act
U.S. Sen. John McCain said Tuesday that President Donald Trump must tread cautiously when issuing threats to North Korea if he is unprepared to act.
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GENERAL NEWS | Aug 8, 2017Country music legend Glen Campbell dies at 81
Legendary country singer Glen Campbell passed away Tuesday at the age of 81 after a long battle with Alzheimer's.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 8, 2017
Scottsdale man dies suddenly after bloody visit with elderly parents
Police in Scottsdale said a man arrested for attacking his elderly parents died shortly after he was taken into custody.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 8, 2017Man accused of urinating on family during Phoenix-area Metallica concert
Police arrested a man Friday who was accused of urinating on a family during a Metallica concert at University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 8, 2017Crews pluck hiker off Camelback Mountain in overnight rescue
Crews rescued a hiker off of Camelback Mountain who had gotten stuck during the wee hours of Wednesday morning.