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Heaviest rain moves out of Valley, but threat of storms, flooding persists

The heaviest rainfall from former Hurricane Rosa moved out of the Valley to the east Tuesday afternoon, but the threat of more downpours and flooding remained.
6 years ago
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‘Christmas Lee’ reviving Phoenix light display a year after city pulled plug

The Phoenix man whose longtime, high-voltage annual display of Christmas lights was shut down by the city last year said the show will go on this holiday season.
6 years ago
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Maricopa County investigating K9 attack that injured man, Penzone says

Maricopa County Sheriff Paul Penzone said his office is investigating an incident involving a county K9 that was seen on body camera footage attacking a 27-year-old man last year.
6 years ago
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Arizona DPS head Milstead defends tweet criticizing Nike, Kaepernick ad

The head of the Arizona Department of Public Safety is defending his tweet that criticized Nike's latest campaign featuring former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick. 
6 years ago
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Loss of Sen. John McCain pushed Grant Woods to pursue Senate run

Grant Woods is no stranger to Washington, D.C., but with the death of Sen. John McCain, he gained a renewed interest in returning to the nation's capital, but this time as a candidate.
6 years ago
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Phoenix-area social group getting primed for its Prom for Parents

The prom isn’t just for high school kids anymore, thanks to a Phoenix-area social group. Mom Nation AZ is getting ready for its second annual Prom for Parents.
6 years ago
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Penzone: Allowing 3D-printed guns would be irresponsible, irreversible

Maricopa County Sheriff Paul Penzone said allowing the distribution of designs to create guns with 3D printers would be an irresponsible action that couldn’t be reversed.
6 years ago
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Arizona DPS director seeks clarity on immunity law after speeding fiasco

Arizona DPS Director Col. Frank Milstead said he was seeking clarity on the immunity law that allowed a state legislator to get away with multiple speeding violations and brag about it.
6 years ago
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No, there aren’t more dust storms in Phoenix — just more pictures of them

It might seem like there's been a rise in the frequency of haboobs and dust storms in the Phoenix area, but it's just a perception issue.
6 years ago
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Former worker criticizes conditions at Arizona facility for immigrant youth

A former youth worker at an Arizona facility for migrant children says he quit the job after a few months because he was being put "in situations where I would have to work against my morals."
6 years ago
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Arizona lawmaker explains role in potential lawsuit over teacher walkout

Arizona Rep. Kelly Townsend said she has been consulting with attorneys for a potential class-action lawsuit by those who suffer financial or occupational harm because of the planned teacher walkout.
6 years ago
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Diane Douglas warns teachers there could be repercussions for walkout

Arizona Superintendent of Public Instruction Diane Douglas called the planned teacher walkout illegal and warned teachers that they would be taking a risk by walking off the job.
6 years ago
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We made people try spicy chips for National Potato Chip Day

In case you were unaware, Wednesday is National Potato Chip Day. To celebrate, we made some of our hosts and reporters try some varying flavors of chips.
6 years ago
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Franks says passing immigration reform will be Senate problem

Rep. Trent Franks said he believes the House will pass immigration reform in the next six months, but did not have the same optimism toward the Senate.
7 years ago
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Find out which emoji the KTAR News hosts love the most

With Monday being National Emoji Day, we decided to have some fun at the expense of some of our hosts here at KTAR News.
7 years ago
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DeWit: Former Attorney General Loretta Lynch big loser of Comey hearing

Following the Senate hearing for former FBI Director James Comey Thursday, Arizona Treasurer Jeff DeWit shared some of his reactions.
7 years ago
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National Chocolate Chip Day perfect excuse to bake up some memories

National Chocolate Chip Day is a great excuse to make some tasty treats along with some memories with your little ones.
7 years ago
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Arizona Treasurer Jeff DeWit: Report on GOP health care bill shouldn’t be relied on

A nonpartisan government agency that predicted 14 million would lose coverage under a proposed Republican health care bill should not be relied upon, Arizona Treasurer Jeff DeWit said.
7 years ago
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Faith in Humanity: Valley group provides scholarships for children of fallen military

Cutrano AZ Troop Run works to give the children of armed services members killed overseas a better shot at a college education by giving them scholarships.
8 years ago
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Faith In Humanity: Nonprofit assists single moms pursuing college education

Helping Hands for Single Moms is a community-based nonprofit that is dedicated to single moms attempting to have a college education and financial independence all while raising their kids.
8 years ago
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Jeff DeWit: Donald Trump does not have list of Republicans who didn’t vote for him

Donald Trump's campaign COO Jeff DeWit dismissed a rumor that the president-elect has been keeping a running list of Republicans who voted against him.
8 years ago
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Faith in Humanity: Valley charity raising awareness of ovarian cancer

Ovarian cancer is the fifth-deadliest for women and a Valley charity, Colleen’s Dream Foundation, is looking to help women in their fight.
8 years ago
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Faith in Humanity: Group wants to recycle 1,000 donated bicycles for holiday gifts

One Arizona group is working to make sure 1,000 children in foster care can know what it's like to get a bicycle during the holiday season.
8 years ago
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Faith in Humanity: Valley group teams hustlers up for the common good

Hustle PHX, an initiative of The One Institute, encourages hustlers to team up to better their community.
8 years ago