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Before-Dawn Phoenix Apartment Blaze Near Roosevelt Drives 11 From Their Homes

An early-morning apartment fire near 7th Street and Roosevelt in Phoenix forced 11 people out of their homes after flames tore through a single-story building. Crews arrived shortly before 1 a.m. and found heavy smoke and flames pouring from a ground-floor unit. Firefighters knocked down the blaze with handlines and...
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1 dead, 1 seriously injured in Sun Lakes crash

SUN LAKES, Ariz. — One woman is dead, and another woman is seriously injured following a crash in Sun Lakes on Sunday morning, according to the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office. >> Live, local, breaking. Download the 12News app. Authorities said the two-car crash happened near Alma School Road and...
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Tracking Phoenix-area rain with stormy, snowy conditions in parts of Arizona

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Highs hit the upper 70s so far this afternoon, but big changes are coming with rain, wind, cooler temperatures, and snow for the mountains!. Partly to mostly cloudy skies tonight with overnight lows dropping into the mid 50s. Monday (Presidents Day) will start dry with highs in the mid 70s under...
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74-year-old man struck, killed while crossing Phoenix street

PHOENIX — A 74-year-old pedestrian is dead after being struck by a vehicle in Phoenix on Saturday night, authorities said. Officers with the Phoenix Police Department responded to the scene near 16th Street and Pinchot Avenue around 11:10 p.m. They found a man later identified as Manuel Porfido Madril...
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Scottsdale man who pulled gun on mom may have ties to Islamic extremists, prosecutors...

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. - A 28-year-old Scottsdale man is accused of pointing an assault rifle at his mother and another man, before pulling the trigger. While the gun didn't go off, there are new concerns about his alleged obsession with an online video game, and his close ties with global extremists.
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Goodyear police identify shoplifting suspect shot by officer

Authorities have identified the shoplifting suspect who was fatally shot by Goodyear police after the department said he struggled with an officer. Dominic Diaz, 32, of Avondale, died in the Feb. 10 incident, according to Avondale police. Police are leading the investigation into the shooting. That afternoon,...
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3 adults, 2 children seriously hurt after 2-vehicle crash near Chandler

SUN LAKES, AZ (AZFamily) — Five people, including two kids, have been seriously hurt after a crash south of Chandler early Sunday afternoon. Maricopa County sheriff’s deputies, along with crews from the Arizona Fire and Medical Authority and the Chandler Fire and Medical Department, responded to a two-vehicle crash...
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East Valley Institute of Technology fires new shot in war with 9 area districts

He East Valley Institute of Technology last week asked a judge to dispense with a hearing and use the court filings to decide the lawsuit filed by nine East Valley school districts against it. And according to the “motion for judgment on the pleadings,” EVIT said there’s only one way...
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Tempe Police Deploy Grappler to End 142-MPH Corvette Rampage

Tempe police released intense body cam footage showing the moment officers finally reeled in a Corvette driver who blasted through city streets at a jaw-dropping 142 mph. The incident, which unfolded September 9, features a white C8 Corvette roaring across the Mill Avenue Bridge, its exhaust echoing over Tempe Town...
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People Drive From All Over Arizona To This Old-Timey Diner For Its Insanely Good...

Have you ever driven hours just for fries? I mean, really good fries-the kind that make you forget about fancy restaurants and gourmet burgers?. If you’ve ever wondered why Arizonans treat their roads like a pilgrimage route, let me whisper this: there’s a diner somewhere in the desert where the fries are basically a...

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