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Body of swimmer who went missing at Lake Pleasant recovered

PHOENIX – The body of a missing swimmer was recovered from Lake Pleasant on Thursday, authorities announced. Deputies responded to a possible drowning call at the northwest Valley lake around 6:40 p.m. Sunday, according to the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office. The man reportedly was struggling to swim back...
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Data centers pushing Phoenix area’s power grid to the limit

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — The Phoenix area is a hub for a new kind of high-tech business. They are called data centers, and they serve as storage facilities for online information, including photos, videos, spreadsheets, files, and nearly everything that modern humans don’t store on their own phones or computers.
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Salt River training exercise becomes reality when crews spot unresponsive man

MESA, Ariz. - A training operation at the Salt River on Tuesday turned into a rescue when crews spotted a man who needed help. The Mesa Fire and Medical Department says crews were conducting swift water rescue training on July 8 at the Phon D. Sutton Recreation Area when they saw a 75-year-old man unresponsive in the...
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Phoenix firefighters head to Texas to help in search after catastrophic Kerrville flood

PHOENIX - With at least people still missing after the deadly Fourth of July floods in Texas, a team of 48 Phoenix firefighters and five dogs headed east Tuesday night to help with the search.
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Family files wrongful death lawsuit after man dies of heat exposure in Maricopa County

The family of Lafayette Palmes, a 58-year-old man with mental health issues who died of heat exposure and dehydration in Phoenix last summer, filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Maricopa County & other parties, seeking accountability for his death while under county guardianship. The lawsuit claims Palmes' death...
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Scottsdale, Chandler and Gilbert in top 5 of US places to rent, study says

PHOENIX — Renters in Scottsdale, Chandler and Gilbert may have it better than just about any others in the country, according to a recent study from WalletHub. Only Overland Park, Kansas, was rated ahead of the East Valley cities on a list of the best places to rent in the United States, respectively, out of 182...
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Realtors Predict House Prices Will Skyrocket in These 8 Popular Arizona Towns

Knowing where to move before prices jump is key to a savvy real estate investment. Here are eight towns worth checking out in Arizona, according to realtors.
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Phoenix Sky Harbor passengers met with no air-conditioning ahead of record-breaking heat

PHOENIX — Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport says a planned air-conditioning outage impacted the airport Wednesday morning ahead of record-breaking heat. ABC15 learned that travelers passing through the airport on Wednesday were met by workers who told them the A/C system was not operating. One passenger told...
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Tempe Iranian man arrested by ICE goes on hunger strike in prison

Editor's note: This story has been updated to include a statement from a CoreCivic spokesperson and information from federal public defender Debbie Jang. Twice in the last month, an Iranian man arrested and locked up by Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Arizona has gone on hunger strike to protest his detention....
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Phoenix police chief: Immigration enforcement has no place in city policing

The newly chosen Phoenix police chief was a member of the department in 2010, when Arizona passed the so-called ‘show me your papers’ law. Chief Matt Giordano remembers how SB 1070 sowed fear in the community, and he says there is no room for immigration enforcement in municipal policing.

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