A young Phoenix-area physician who was given a nearly 100% mortality expectation from COVID-19 has made an extraordinary recovery thanks to a last-resort, lifesaving medical intervention at Dignity …
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5/15/20
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Scottsdale police are investigating after a homeowner shot and killed a burglary suspect.
According to a release, the incident happened around 10:50 p.m. Wednesday, May 13 near 92nd Street and …
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5/14/20
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The Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office is combing the Northwest Regional Landfill in Surprise for evidence in a case involving a missing professor.
The investigation started March 25 but MCSO …
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5/13/20
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A man has been arrested in connection with the death of a woman found in a shallow grave in the Buckeye area.
Joshua Escoto-Cisneros, 28, was booked into jail Tuesday on charges of second-degree …
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5/13/20
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In a tribute to healthcare workers at Banner Thunderbird Medical Center, 5555 W. Thunderbird Road, Glendale, first responders lined the emergency room walkway there on May 11 and applauded for …
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5/13/20
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While Arizona’s roadways are a bit more tranquil during the pandemic, the traffic soon will return to normal, which means busy roadways and reduced respect for riders and drivers. And, that means time for a renewed concentration on safety.
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5/13/20
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Sheriff’s deputies arrested a man in connection with a fatal shooting in Buckeye.
The incident happened Monday night near Sunrise Drive and Miller Road.
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5/12/20
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Authorities are trying to identify a woman who was found dead in the Buckeye area.
Buckeye police said an unidentified woman was found dead April 17 about 10 miles north of Indian School Road and …
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5/12/20
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In Apache Junction, the Lost Dutchman Fire is 60% contained and, at the Southern Fire, firefighters are continuing to mop-up and extinguish any remaining heat today, May 8, officials said.
Lost …
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5/8/20
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A Glendale woman is facing child abuse charges after her 2-year-old son sustained severe injuries.
According to court documents, the boy is in extremely critical condition and may not …
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5/6/20
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While Arizonans were ordered to stay at home to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus during the months of March and April, the Scottsdale Police Department received fewer calls for help --- but …
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The Maricopa County Sheriff's Office says a missing Sun Lakes man has died after he was involved in a bicycle accident.
The department tweet about the incident around 11:20 p.m. …
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5/5/20
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The Town of Queen Creek is seeking a qualified, well-rounded individual who has executive experience with all aspects of modern and municipal policing to serve as the community’s first chief of …
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5/1/20
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Phoenix police are investigating after a woman was killed and a teen was injured in a trio of random shootings.
Police said the arrested men didn’t know the victims in the three shootings …
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4/30/20
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Maricopa County records and social media posts identify a homeowner who was killed in a fire over the weekend.
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Two people are dead following a reported murder-suicide in Scottsdale, according to police.
The incident happened around 2 p.m. Tuesday, April 28 at Cholla Park, 11320 E. Via Linda.
According …
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4/28/20
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COVID-19 concerns may initially have extinguished Special Olympics Arizona’s 2020 Law Enforcement Torch Run Flame of Hope, but the torch has been relit in the West Valley, thanks to the …
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By Kelly O'Sullivan, Independent Newsmedia
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4/28/20
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Police said a man carjacked a ride hailing vehicle in Phoenix and headed to Buckeye where he engaged in a shooting with officers.
The incident started before 12:30 p.m. Tuesday near 43rd and …
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4/28/20
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Police are investigating after a shooting at home in Surprise.
Around 2:30 p.m. Monday, Surprise police responded to a shooting call in a neighborhood northeast of Waddell and Reems …
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4/27/20
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A man is in custody following a yearslong search for a suspect into a homicide in the Avondale area.
On Friday, the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office arrested Tony Tyrone Reed, 60, after his …
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4/27/20
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