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FBI: Scammers ‘double dip’ to revictimize scam victims

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — The FBI is warning that criminals are impersonating the agency’s online scam reporting portal in an effort to target people who have already been victimized by fraud. The Internet Crime Complaint Center, known as IC3.gov, is the official website where the public reports scams, identity...
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Former Arizona Congressman Harry Mitchell has died

Harry Mitchell, who served as the Mayor of Tempe in the late 70s to the early 90s and also represented Arizona in Congress, has died. News of Mitchell's death was announced by his son, Mark.
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Mother files lawsuit against DCS in girl’s death

An attorney representing the mother of 10-year-old Rebekah Baptiste alleges DCS had 19 opportunities to save the young girl from deadly abuse.
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Health Officials Say It’s Not Just Heat Exhaustion Or Stroke You Have To Watch...

Not only do we need to watch out for heat-related illnesses in the current heat wave, but health experts are saying there’s another big issue when it comes to the heat…and that being mental health emergencies and the increased risk of suicides. “We may have some behavioral health...
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AZ man accused of trying to sell someone else’s home

Police have arrested a man who they say didn't just burglarize a luxury condo in Scottsdale. The man, per court documents, actually tried to put the place on the market.
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Phoenix family pleads guilty to lying to $2.2 million in COVID-19 loans gun

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A Phoenix family agreed to a plea deal earlier this month in response to accusations they lied to the feds to get COVID-19 relief funds and for the son to get a gun. The U.S. Attorney’s Office said Wednesday Mohammed Maio, 43, pleaded guilty earlier this...
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Teen shot in leg, suspect outstanding, in Phoenix near 67th Ave and McDowell Rd

At about 11 a.m. Wednesday, officers were called to an apartment complex for reports of a shooting.
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Elderly Phoenix man beaten with construction helmet over $50 electric bill dies; ex-roommate accused...

A 31-year-old West Phoenix man allegedly beat his 76-year-old roommate with a construction helmet following an argument over $50 intended for an electric bill. After suffering severe facial fractures and brain injuries in the April assault, the elderly victim died from medical complications nearly three months later. P
Featured picture for Ultimate betrayal: Evicted man repays Goodyear family’s kindness by abusing 14-year-old daughter, police say

Ultimate betrayal: Evicted man repays Goodyear family’s kindness by abusing 14-year-old daughter, police say

Goodyear police arrested 26-year-old Traonn Rayson Cox, Jr. for allegedly abusing a 14-year-old girl whose family took his evicted family into their home. Police say the victim's mother walked into her daughter's bedroom Tuesday morning to discover the abuse, prompting Cox to flee and hide in a nearby culvert before of
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Taste of Italy: Sneak peek inside new Roman-inspired restaurant coming to Tempe

TEMPE, AZ (AZFamily) — Did you know you can soon get a taste of Rome without ever leaving the Valley?. Italian restaurant “Roman God of Fire” is preparing to open Aug. 7, with reservations currently available now. The restaurant is located at the corner of Mill Avenue and Rio Salado Parkway.

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