Arizona News
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Police arrest suspect in attempted abduction case
Wednesday, May 22, 9:15 pm
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- Police arrested a male suspect on Wednesday night in connection with an attempted abduction in north Scottsdale. A 19-year-old woman was jogging near Dynamite Road on Tuesday... Read more...
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Man arrested in Glendale shooting that left 1 dead
Wednesday, May 22, 8:10 pm
GLENDALE, Ariz. — A man is in custody in connection with a shooting in Glendale that left one woman dead and a man wounded. Glendale police say 22-year-old Angelo Medina was arrested Wednesday afternoon... Read more...
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Graham County man dies from hantavirus
Wednesday, May 22, 7:20 pm
SAFFORD, Ariz. -- Authorities say a Graham County man has died of complications from the hantavirus, the first reported case of the disease this year. The Graham County Health Department says... Read more...
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Phoenix woman in her 20s perseveres to earn diploma
Wednesday, May 22, 6:55 pm
PHOENIX -- A Phoenix woman now has her high school diploma because she wouldn't take no for an answer. Adali Ortiz, 22, was a junior at North Canyon High School when she gave birth. She had to drop... Read more...
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McCain, Flake encouraging social media action on immigration
Wednesday, May 22, 6:33 pm
PHOENIX -- When it comes to the immigration debate, it's difficult to find anywhere it's more fiercely debated than the Internet. In an effort to push for immigration reform, Arizona Sen. Jeff Flake... Read more...
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Group of 15 women claims $1M Powerball prize
Wednesday, May 22, 6:07 pm
PHOENIX -- A group of 15 women from Safford, Ariz., claimed a $1 million Powerball prize on Wednesday. Three women, Donna Talley, Wendy Layton and Gloria Ogas, represented the group in claiming... Read more...
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State officials fight for trial in casino case
Wednesday, May 22, 5:56 pm
PHOENIX -- A ruling that allows the Tohono O'odham Nation to build a sprawling, Las Vegas-style casino in suburban Phoenix is improper because it is based on an objective interpretation of Arizona's... Read more...
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Wildfire in southern Arizona now at 6,000 acres
Wednesday, May 22, 5:55 pm
NOGALES, Ariz. -- A wildfire has now burned about 7 square miles of grass and brush on ridges of the Coronado National Forest in southern Arizona. The Soldier Basin fire is some five miles east... Read more...
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Jury in Arias trial adjourns for day after impasse
Wednesday, May 22, 5:08 pm
PHOENIX (AP) - Jurors in the Jodi Arias murder trial said Wednesday they were unable to reach a unanimous verdict on whether she should be sentenced to life in prison or death for killing her one-time... Read more...
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No charges vs Gilbert teacher accused of assault
Wednesday, May 22, 4:25 pm
PHOENIX -- Authorities say no criminal charges will be brought against a Gilbert High School math teacher accused of assaulting a student last month. Daniel A. Dunn was placed on administrative... Read more...
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Phoenix holds fundraising event for slain officer, firefighter
Wednesday, May 22, 4:21 pm
Thousands of firefighters and police officers from all over the Valley honored the lives to two fallen Phoenix heroes Wednesday by helping their families in a fundraising effort. "We take care... Read more...
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Pinal County sending aid to tornado-hit Oklahoma town
Wednesday, May 22, 3:29 pm
PHOENIX -- Several Pinal County Sheriff's Office deputies, along with other aid, will depart Friday morning to assist the recovery efforts in Moore, Okla., a town devastated by a tornado. "My family's... Read more...
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The next steps in Jodi Arias case
Wednesday, May 22, 2:55 pm
PHOENIX (AP) - The focus of the Jodi Arias murder trial now turns to the jury as it decides whether to impose a life or death sentence. The process has several more steps: SENTENCE: Jurors... Read more...
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Douglas man accused of holding 2 women hostage
Wednesday, May 22, 2:48 pm
PHOENIX -- Federal authorities say a Douglas man is accused of holding two Guatemalan sisters hostage, beating them and attempting to extort money from their family. U.S. Immigration and Customs... Read more...
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Key House chairman slams Senate immigration bill
Wednesday, May 22, 2:34 pm
WASHINGTON (AP) - A key House committee chairman on Wednesday sharply criticized a wide-ranging immigration bill just passed by a Senate committee, underscoring the difficulties ahead as the politically... Read more...
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