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Lawmakers hold closed-door meeting amid probe into DCS

PHOENIX — Lawmakers held a closed-door stakeholder meeting following the high-profile murders of three kids known to the Department of Child Safety. Elected officials, law enforcement, and tribal leaders discussed crucial improvements to the child welfare system. "There are some gaps, but we're working towards them,"...
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Student arrested after allegedly burying a gun outside Phoenix high school

PHOENIX — A student is in custody after allegedly burying a handgun just outside the entrance of a Phoenix high school. >> Download the 12News app for the latest local breaking news straight to your phone. Phoenix police said a staff member told a school resource officer for Mountain...
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This 1950s-Themed Arizona Diner Serves Some Of The State’s Best Milkshakes

Tucked away in the Arizona desert, Nana Dee’s Diner in Mesa feels less like a restaurant and more like a step back in time. With its checkerboard floors, chrome trim, and bold red booths, it captures the spirit of the 1950s in every detail. The food is hearty and...
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LIVE UPDATES: Monsoon storms bring heavy rains, high winds, dust to the Valley

Powerful monsoon storms are moving across Arizona, bringing rain, high winds, dust, and lightning to the Valley.
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WHAT TO EXPECT: Valley rain chances ramp up Thursday and Friday

Thursday will be an ABC15 Weather Action Day as the threat of storms may potentially impact your evening commute. Remnant moisture from Hurricane Lorena will get caught up in our monsoon flow and significantly increase storm chances Thursday evening into Friday across the Valley. We could see blowing dust, damaging...
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Pastor asks community for help after Phoenix church fire

PHOENIX - A pastor is asking the Phoenix community for help after a fire caused $12,000 in property damage at Life Changers Global Ministries, located near 7th Street and Broadway Road, on Sunday night. What we know:. The fire destroyed a brand-new mobile building, which was meant to serve as...
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Silver Alert issued for 68-year-old woman last seen in west Phoenix

PHOENIX – Authorities issued a Silver Alert on Wednesday for a missing Phoenix woman. Dinah Nyiramasaka, 68, was last seen on Tuesday at 1 p.m. at her apartment near 38th Avenue and McDowell Road, according to the alert. Nyiramasaka is 5 feet, 1 inch tall and weighs 106 pounds,...
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Man found dead was killed in targeted attack, Scottsdale police say

SCOTTSDALE, AZ (AZFamily) — Police are searching for a killer after a man was found dead at a Scottsdale townhome earlier this week. Investigators said 67-year-old Frank Quaranta was killed at his house near 68th Street and McDowell Road “in a targeted attack.”. Police found his body on...
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Drug dealer who lived next to central Arizona daycare sentenced

Police say a suspect was shot, while an officer was injured by shrapnel during a search warrant near downtown Phoenix late Tuesday morning. Storm chances to climb this week, followed by tropical storm uncertainty. Updated: 2 hours ago. |. Ozone levels are expected to climb today with the presence of...
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70-year-old Texas man rescued from Camelback Mountain

PHOENIX — A man was rescued from the Echo Canyon Trail on Camelback Mountain on Wednesday, according to authorities. The 70-year-old hiker, who is visiting Phoenix, is from Texas, according to the Phoenix Fire Department. He started his hike on the Cholla Trail side of the mountain around 9...

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