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  1. article Mesa bridge collapse kills 1, injures 2nd at Loop 202 site (updated, w/ video)

    Wednesday, June 19, 2013 2:51 pm

    A bridge collapse has killed one person at a Loop 202 construction site in Mesa.

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  • article Movie theatre at Arizona Mills in Tempe evacuated over gun threat

    Tuesday, June 18, 2013 11:17 pm

    A gun threat forced the evacuation of the theatre at Arizona Mills Mall Tuesday night.

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  • article Motorcyclist dies after collision in Mesa Wednesday

    Thursday, June 13, 2013 11:00 am

    A motorcycle rider died after colliding with a minivan near the intersection of Country Club Drive and McLellan Road in Mesa Wednesday night, Mesa police said.

  • article ABC15 to air monsoon-safety special Saturday

    Wednesday, June 12, 2013 7:09 pm

    Arizona’s summer monsoon season presents the most dangerous weather of the year in the state.

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  • article Hepatitis A linked to frozen berries from Costco in Arizona, other states, sickens 87

    Tuesday, June 11, 2013 7:23 pm

    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says an outbreak of hepatitis A linked to a frozen berry mix sold at Costco has grown to 87 people with illnesses in eight states.

  • article Passengers get sick while stuck on flight bound for Mesa

    Tuesday, June 11, 2013 5:50 pm

    Passengers on a flight from Las Vegas to Phoenix ran into trouble Monday when they got stuck on not just one but two planes trying to get to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport in the East Valley.

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  • article 'Telephonic bomb threat' forces Southwest plane to land at Phoenix Sky Harbor (w/ video)

    Monday, June 10, 2013 9:24 pm

    A "telephonic bomb threat" forced a Southwest flight headed towards Austin, Texas to make an emergency landing in Phoenix.

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  • article Threat forces LA-to-Texas flight to land in Ariz.

    Monday, June 10, 2013 7:14 pm

    A "telephonic bomb threat" against a Southwest Airlines flight from Los Angeles to Austin, Texas, resulted in the plane being diverted to Phoenix on Monday afternoon, the FBI said.

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  • article Mountain rescues tax firefighters and cost Arizona taxpayers (w/ video)

    Monday, June 3, 2013 3:41 pm

    After seven rescues of hikers in two days the efforts to save lives is taxing rescue crews and costing tax payers.

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  • article Construction worker in serious condition after 30-foot-fall in Gilbert

    Monday, June 3, 2013 3:01 pm

    A construction worker fell approximately 30 feet at a construction site Monday morning in Gilbert.

  • article Letter: Red states covered in dust after latest Oklahoma tornado

    Sunday, June 2, 2013 8:36 am

    Are the red states really “red” or more “brown?” The May 1999 storm cost the town of Moore $1 billion in insured losses but unfazed Oklahomans continue to build there, the town’s population grew 34 percent between 2000 and 2011 compared with a state population growth of 9 percent. The 2013 recovery effort will cost billions of dollars, and the residents will look to the federal government for disaster relief. Oklahoma’s Republicans senators Jim Inhofe and Tom Coburn resolutely opposed such aid for the victims of hurricane Sandy. Coburn said he would demand that any money that flows to the tornado’s victims be offset by cutting federal spending elsewhere.

  • article Arizona fire officials: Planes collide north of Valley; 4 dead

    Friday, May 31, 2013 5:57 pm

    Two small planes collided and then crashed in the desert on Friday, killing all four people aboard the two aircraft, officials said.

  • article Arizona ranked 10th best state for bicycle friendliness

    Thursday, May 30, 2013 1:37 pm

    The League of American Bicyclists has ranked Arizona 10th out of the 50 states for bike friendliness in 2013, a jump from its position of 14th in 2012.

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  • article Embry-Riddle simulator tries to make flying safer

    Tuesday, May 28, 2013 9:47 am

    PRESCOTT — A lot of pilots have never learned how to ditch their aircraft in water. Especially in Arizona, the "lesson" on that topic is usually a couple of paragraphs in a textbook and a checklist, and that lack of practical knowledge can be deadly.

  • article Gilbert residents report garage thieves targeting homes (w/ video)

    Tuesday, May 28, 2013 6:12 am

    A “safety alert” is being distributed to homes in and around the Trilogy at Power Ranch neighborhood in southeast Gilbert after a couple of people were seen possibly casing homes for burglaries, neighbors said.

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  • article Elderly woman crashes into Mesa storefront, 4 injured

    Tuesday, May 21, 2013 6:04 pm

    An elderly woman crashed her car into a craft store in Mesa Tuesday morning, sending four people to the hospital, police said.

  • article 4 Queen Creek HS students hurt in Gilbert crash; Police say alcohol likely involved

    Tuesday, May 21, 2013 5:34 pm

    Four high school students were seriously injured in a Sunday morning crash in Gilbert that police say likely involved alcohol.

  • article Letter: Valley’s mass transit improved, but pedestrian safety forgotten

    Tuesday, May 21, 2013 5:18 pm

    I have been using the Valley’s mass transit system for several years. Actually, I had to buy a car when I first moved to the Valley fourteen years ago because the mass transit at that time was close to non-existent. I moved from Denver where having a car is great, but not really necessary because the transit system is so good!

  • article Tempe police release name of man killed by train

    Monday, May 20, 2013 4:26 pm

    Authorities have released the identity of a man who was fatally struck by a train in Tempe.

  • article Gilbert Fire hosts open house Saturday

    Friday, May 17, 2013 11:44 am

    Gilbert Fire and Rescue Department will join fire departments Valley-wide for the first coordinated fire station open house Saturday, May 18.

  • article Firefighters: Mesa house fire fueled by clutter

    Wednesday, May 15, 2013 5:30 pm

    Firefighters say flames that rushed through a Mesa home early Wednesday were fueled by a hoarding situation.

  • article Tempe man sentenced to life in prison as result of deadly 2011 Chandler crash

    Tuesday, May 14, 2013 9:39 am

    A Tempe man has been sentenced to life in prison after causing a crash in which an 11-year-old boy died .

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  • article Tempe high-rise apartment building reopens after flood

    Monday, May 13, 2013 1:00 pm

    Some residents of a Tempe apartment complex that flooded last week after a pipe burst will soon be allowed to return.

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  • article Feds: Budget cuts to make wildfire season tougher

    Monday, May 13, 2013 12:50 pm

    BOISE, Idaho — The U.S. is heading into a tough wildfire season made even more challenging because budget cuts mean fewer firefighters to battle blazes, Interior Secretary Sally Jewell said Monday.

  • article Not One More: Cyclists advocate for safety, awareness for fellow riders (w/ video)

    Sunday, May 12, 2013 7:31 am

    A lone, painted white bicycle sits at the side of Usery Park Road near Bush Highway.

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