New Arizona law: insurance must cover cancer biomarker tests
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey has signed legislation requiring health insurers and the state’s Medicaid plan to pay for so-called “biomarker tests”…
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Cops: woman in food line killed in Phoenix drive-by shooting
Phoenix police say a woman was killed in a drive-by shooting as she and her young son waited in line for…
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Northern Arizona tribe extends closure prompted by pandemic
The Havasupai Tribe deep in a gorge off the Grand Canyon in northern Arizona announced Friday that it is extending the pandemic-prompted closure of…
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Governor Ducey signs bill giving $400M for I-10 project
Arizona Governor Doug Ducey signed legislation that earmarks $400 million in state general fund cash to add a third lane in each direction to a…
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Judge rules Arizona prisoner psychologically fit to be executed
A judge has ruled that the Arizona prisoner convicted in the 1978 killing of a university student is mentally fit to be put to death next…
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Fire restrictions take effect in national forests in Arizona
With above-normal wildfire conditions present across much of Arizona, restrictions on campfires and other fire sources are taking effect in most of…
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Tucson police: 3 found dead in home after murder-suicide
Tucson police say a man killed himself after fatally shooting his wife and adult stepdaughter in a…
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U.S. to hold back Lake Powell water to protect hydropower
U.S. officials have announced what they called extraordinary steps to keep hundreds of billions of gallons of water stored in Lake Powell on the…
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Judge mulls Arizona prisoner’s mental fitness to be executed
A judge plans to issue a ruling Wednesday night on a request by an Arizona prisoner to stop his May 11th execution in what be the state’s first…
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Idaho to seek death penalty for Lori Vallow, charged with murdering her 2 children
By Raja Razek and Theresa Waldrop, CNN Idaho intends to seek the death penalty for Lori Vallow, who is charged with the murder of her two children,…
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Bill to increase border security by hiring at least 600 officers
Senator Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ) is cosponsoring a bill that will increase the amount of border…
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Governor Ducey signs parental rights bill
Governor Doug Ducey signed legislation that greatly expands the rights of parents to know anything their children tell a teacher or school…
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Woman avoids jail for voting dead mom’s ballot in Arizona
A judge in Phoenix sentenced a woman to two years of felony probation, fines and community service for voting her dead mother’s ballot in Arizona…
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Arizona judge tosses lawsuit against Democratic lawmaker
A Yuma court dismissed a defamation lawsuit filed against former Democratic state lawmaker Charlene…
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Rep. Grijalva announces funding to help with high energy bills
With summer right around the corner, high energy bills are also on the way. However, help could be coming for low-income…
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Clemency bid denied for Arizona prisoner set for execution
In one of the last steps to get through before the first execution in Arizona in nearly eight years, clemency was denied for Clarence…
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Two taken to YRMC after car crash, truck drives into canal nearby
The Somerton Cocopah Fire Department says two cars crashed on County 17th and two people were taken to Yuma Regional Medical…
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Winning ticket for $473.1M lottery jackpot sold in Arizona
The Arizona Lottery says a ticket sold in a Phoenix suburb won the $473 million jackpot for Wednesday night’s Powerball…
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Human Rights Campaign endorses Arizona Sen. Mark Kelly for reelection
The Human Rights Campaign PAC (HRC PAC) announced its endorsement of Arizona Sen. Mark Kelly for reelection to the United States…
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Arizona man facing murder charges for 1989 cold case
A man is facing murder and sexual assault charges in Arizona connected to two decades-old cold…
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