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Hiker rescued from Brown’s Ranch Trailhead in Scottsdale

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — A hiker was rescued Tuesday from the Brown's Ranch Trailhead, the Scottsdale Fire Department said. Technical rescue crews made contact with the hiker near Alma School Parkway and Dynamite Boulevard. Scottsdale FD said they were evaluating the hiker for heat exhaustion. Officials said the hiker...
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9 Arizona Pizza Counters Locals Keep Going Back To After Dark

When the sun goes down in Arizona, the pizza scene truly comes alive. From wood-fired Neapolitan pies to loaded deep-dish slices, the state has no shortage of spots worth staying up late for. Whether you live here or are just passing through, these nine pizza counters have earned a loyal...
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Phoenix Police Warn of Phone Scam Targeting Seniors

While browsing InTown today, I noticed a warning from police in Phoenix that many families may want to pass along. Authorities say scammers are targeting older residents through phone calls pretending to be law enforcement officers or bank officials.
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Camelback Chaos As Phoenix Crews Airlift Trio Of Stranded Hikers

Three separate hiking mishaps turned Camelback Mountain into a busy rescue scene Monday, as Phoenix technical-rescue crews pulled three people off the Echo Canyon Trail in quick succession. Two hikers were hoisted out by the city’s Firebird helicopter, while a third was guided down the slope on foot. One of the...
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Video: Phoenix cops, state troopers kill man in barrage of bullets

On the evening of Feb. 27, troopers with the Arizona Department of Public Safety attempted to stop a man in a black sedan. The man fled, setting off a chain of events that led to state troopers stopping his car with a grappling device and, ultimately, to several troopers and Phoenix police officers killing him in an...
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Why Grasshoppers seem to be everywhere across the Valley

PHOENIX — If it feels like grasshoppers have been everywhere lately in the Valley, you’re not alone. From backyards to parking lots, residents say they’ve been noticing more of the hopping insects than usual. "They're all over the place," said Zach who lives in Phoenix. “I've definitely...
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Mexican officials consider train from Mexico City to Tucson and Phoenix

Plans for a high-speed passenger train in Mexico could eventually extend across the border into Pima County and all the way to Phoenix.
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Two people hurt after shooting at store near I-17 and Thunderbird Road

Two men are hurt after they were shot Monday afternoon at a store near Interstate 17 and Thunderbird Road in north Phoenix.
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Shoplifting suspect breaks officer’s leg at Phoenix grocery store

A Phoenix police officer was hospitalized after a shoplifting suspect resisted arrest and pushed him to the ground, breaking his leg, according to police spokesperson Sgt. Jen Zak. The incident took place around 3:45 p.m. March 13 at a Fry's Food and Drug Store located near Baseline Road and 24th Street in Phoenix....
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Chandler man accused of killing ex-wife’s dad found dead in Alaska

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A Chandler man wanted by authorities in Alaska for murder was found dead Monday morning. Matthew Becker, 61, owned “Chuckleheads”, a popular comedy club in Bisbee, Tucson. He’s accused of killing his ex-wife’s father and also attempting to kill her on Saturday.

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