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Josh Jung Ready To Put Frustrating 2024 Behind Him, But Needs Answers For Continuing Wrist Pain
- Arizona
- AZ-264
- source: Bing
- 3 views
- Sep 25, 2024 9:31pm
Texas Rangers third baseman Josh Jung played in only 46 games after a fractured wrist in the fourth game of the season derailed much of his 2024 season. Read More
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Loop 202 crash near Tempe Town Lake cleared after traffic was brought to a halt
- Arizona
- Loop 202 Near San Si
- source: Bing
- 4 views
- Sep 25, 2024 6:26pm
Loop 202 traffic near Tempe Town Lake on Wednesday afternoon was slowed due to a crash. The five-car crash on Sept. 25 was in the eastbound lanes near Scottsdale Road. All lanes were stopped briefly, ... Read More
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Tempe five-car crash on Loop 202 slows traffic
- Arizona
- AZ-202 N LOOP
- source: Bing
- 4 views
- Sep 25, 2024 3:33pm
TEMPE, Ariz. - Traffic near Tempe Town Lake on Loop 202 Wednesday afternoon was slowed due to a crash. The five-car crash on Sept. 25 was in the eastbound lanes near Scottsdale Road. All lanes were ... Read More
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Tempe crash on Loop 202 brings traffic to a halt
- Arizona
- Loop 202 Near San Si
- source: Bing
- 6 views
- Sep 25, 2024 3:26pm
Traffic is at a stop near Tempe Town Lake on Loop 202 on Wednesday afternoon. The five-car crash is in the eastbound lanes near Scottsdale Road. All lanes are stopped and there is at least one car ... Read More
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NB Interstate 17 reopens left lane north of metro Phoenix after serious injury collision
- Arizona
- I-17
- source: Bing
- 1 view
- Sep 25, 2024 2:23pm
17Traffic heading north out of metro Phoenix was delayed Wednesday after a serious injury collision shut down Interstate 17 near Bumble Bee. Read More
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Semi-trailer destroyed after fire near I-10
- Arizona
- Vail
- I-10 E
- source: Bing
- 3 views
- Sep 25, 2024 1:08pm
10The trailer caught fire in the area of Interstate 10 and Sunland Gin Road, according to the Eloy Fire District. Firefighters from Casa Grande, Eloy and Arizona City were dispatche ... Read More
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MAG meeting focuses on I-10 freeway corridor project
- Arizona
- Vail
- I-10 E
- source: Bing
- 1 view
- Sep 25, 2024 11:49am
10The Maricopa Association of Governments will be conducting a public meeting next month to review and receive ideas about proposed improvements to the Interstate 10 freeway corridor. The section ... Read More
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- source: Bing
- 3 views
- Sep 25, 2024 11:37am
Rainfall flooding and storm surge flooding are major threats from this storm, but damaging winds will also likely play a big role. Read More
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Northbound Interstate 19 closed at Green Valley
- Arizona
- Amado
- I-19
- source: Bing
- 8 views
- Sep 25, 2024 11:13am
19The northbound closure is due to a crash, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation. There is no estimated reopening time. Read More
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- source: Bing
- 1 view
- Sep 25, 2024 07:59am
A Phoenix father was killed by an alleged DUI driver going 140 mph; the suspect faces a second-degree murder charge. Read More
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Phoenix father struck by alleged speeding DUI driver on I-10 remembered: 'Sorrow and devastation'
- Arizona
- Loop 202
- source: Bing
- 7 views
- Sep 25, 2024 03:00am
A grief-stricken wife and mother are speaking out after losing 42-year-old Craig Cooper in a deadly Phoenix crash where an alleged DUI driver struck and killed him while speeding. Read More
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Public Safety Log
- Arizona
- Amado
- I-19
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- Sep 24, 2024 7:00pm
19' A 38-year-old Sahuarita resident was arrested on suspicion of multiple felonies and misdemeanors, including driving under the influence, after being involved in a hit and run crash at West Calle ... Read More
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SUV crashes through front of Gilbert medical clinic
- Arizona
- Val Vista
- source: Bing
- 1 view
- Sep 24, 2024 3:16pm
An investigation is underway after an SUV crashed into a medical clinic in Gilbert early Tuesday afternoon. It happened at Copper Springs East, a mental health clinic near Val Vista Drive and Germann ... Read More
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Car crashes into building in Gilbert, driver taken to hospital
- Arizona
- E 5th St
- source: Bing
- 3 views
- Sep 24, 2024 2:15pm
BUCKEYE, Ariz. - A motorist was taken to the hospital Tuesday after they crashed their vehicle into a Gilbert building. The 73-year-old driver appears to have experienced a medical emergency before ... Read More
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Loop 101 widening project starts Friday night
- Arizona
- AZ-101
- source: Bing
- 1 view
- Sep 24, 2024 08:46am
A project to widen a stretch of Loop 101 west of Interstate 17 in the northwest Valley will start Friday night, Sept. 27, with a weekend closure of the eastbound freeway, state ... Read More
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- source: Bing
- 9 views
- Sep 24, 2024 06:29am
17Person Dead in Phoenix Pedestrian Accident on Interstate 17 near Durango Curve PHOENIX, AZ (September 24, 2024) - Monday morning, a tragic pedestrian ... Read More
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Missing woman's death in Goodyear desert ruled accidental
- Arizona
- S Cotton Ln
- source: Bing
- 1 view
- Sep 24, 2024 01:17am
The cause of death for a missing woman who was found in the desert near Goodyear in June was ruled accidental. Read More
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Deadly ATV crash under investigation near Phoenix freeway
- Arizona
- AZ-95 NEAR ACCIDENT
- source: Bing
- 4 views
- Sep 23, 2024 11:06pm
Authorities say an '?altercation'? between several people led to a suspect shooting the victim on the volleyball courts, just east of the dorms. Troopers say an empty alcohol container was found in the ... Read More
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Arizona Team Stax
- Arizona
- AZ-191
- source: Bing
- 6 views
- Sep 23, 2024 9:47pm
Jessica Marshall and Larry Rulison dig deep into the story of the 2018 Schoharie limo crash. Join us for an in-depth look at the week's top stories in our podcast. Subscribe and listen. Read More
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