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Top Clicks of April 2013

May 1, 2013, 5:51 PM

Every month in 2013, KTAR.com will feature the top 10 stories from the past month.

April’s headlines on our site were dominated by the bombings of the Boston Marathon, a massive explosion at a Texas fertilizer plant and our continuing coverage of the Jodi Arias trial.

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Northbound Interstate 17 left lane closed north of State Route 69

The northbound lanes of Interstate 17 north of State Route 69 were closed on Saturday morning, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation.

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Associated Press

Arizona boosting efforts to protect people from extreme heat this summer

Arizona's new heat officer said Friday that he is working with local governments and nonprofit groups to open more cooling centers and ensure homes have working air conditioners this summer in a more unified effort to prevent another ghastly toll of heat-related deaths, which topped 900 statewide last year.

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Silver Alert canceled for 92-year-old woman in Phoenix

Authorities canceled a Silver Alert that was issued for a 92-year-old woman who went missing on Friday night.

3 hours ago

Nick Borgia

New Vistancia luxury apartments set to open in Peoria

Eagle Ridge Apartments are scheduled to open in June in Peoria. The complex will be the first luxury apartments in the Vistancia neighborhood.

3 hours ago

Scottsdale Mayor David D. Ortega wants to enact stricter regulations on nuisance parties. (@scottsd...

Damon Allred

Scottsdale City Council to consider stricter noise, disturbance provisions

The Scottsdale City Council will discuss three new ordinances on Monday being presented to mitigate disturbances caused by noisy gatherings.

4 hours ago

A technician laser-milling a needle designed with custom geometry to enable the Neuralink's R1 Robo...

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Elon Musk’s Neuralink begins clinical trials in Phoenix

Elon Musk’s neurotechnology company Neuralink is conducting clinical trials in Phoenix for its brain implant device.

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Here are 5 things Arizona residents need to know about their HVAC system

It's warming back up in the Valley, which means it's time to think about your air conditioning system's preparedness for summer.

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Here’s 1 way to ensure your family is drinking safe water

Water is maybe one of the most important resources in our lives, and especially if you have kids, you want them to have access to safe water.

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Avoid a potential emergency and get your home’s heating and furnace safety checked

With the weather getting colder throughout the Valley, the best time to make sure your heating is all up to date is now. 

Top Clicks of April 2013