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  • Stanfords Ipsen Arizona States Jones Qualify for U.S. World Championship Team

    Kristian Ipsen was one of four divers to punch their ticket to Barcelona for the 2013 FINA World Championships, as spots on the 1-meter were up for grabs Wednesday on day one of the World Championships ...

  • Valley Fever Raises Concerns in California Arizona

    LOS ANGELES -- A longstanding health problem in California's Central Valley has worsened in recent years, leading health officials to order the relocation of 3,000 prisoners from two state prisons. But the disease affects much of the population in some rural communities and, while it often goes unnoticed, it sometimes can be devastating for patients. Dale Pulde is selling his California ...

  • TUESDAY 4 stories to watch in Arizona

    Jodi Arias is expected to testify on her own behalf in the penalty phase of her trial. If testimony and closing arguments wrap up Tuesday, the jury will then begin deliberations on the death penalty. 9:30 a.m., Maricopa County Superior Court, ...

  • Arizona authorities seek relatives of man who may be from Oxnard

    Due to his condition, he cannot communicate clearly, authorities said. He appears to be in his mid- to late 70s. He says he is from the Los Angeles area, possibly Oxnard, and may have family there, they ...

  • PD Missing Peoria woman vulnerable

    PEORIA, AZ - Police are asking for the public's health to locate a Peoria woman they called "vulnerable." Officials didn't immediately release why 27-year-old Amber Snyder was deemed vulnerable. She was last seen May 18 outside her home near 99th and Peoria Avenues, police said. Her family initially thought she went to stay with a friend but later learned that was not the ...


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Movie Review

War Horse [Blu-Ray]

War Horse [Blu-Ray]

Set against the backdrop of World War I, Steven Spielbergs War Horse is an ambitious, anthological portrait of both the devastation of war and the potential for human decency seen through the eyes of a horse. It is unabashedly romantic in the way it uses the horse, who is named Joey, a ... ...

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  • Taxes down pay up in Maricopa County

    PHOENIX - Property taxes will be going down and pay for county employees will rise in Maricopa County thanks to a unanimous vote by the board of supervisors. The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors endorsed Monday a $2.2 billion budget for the upcoming fiscal year, which is $82.4 million lower than current spending, according to a press release. The approved budget should result in a modest ...

  • MORE tornado alerts across Midwest

    MOORE, OK - Tornado warnings have been issued across much of the Midwest, stretching from Texas to Illinois, following a second deadly twister in as many days in the Oklahoma City area. The National Weather Service issued tornado warnings Monday evening for several counties in southeastern Oklahoma and north-central Texas, along with parts of northwest Arkansas, Missouri, central Iowa and ...

  • AZ Red Cross reacts to tornado in OK

    tornado emergency in Moore, Oklahoma, but it hasn't yet been asked to send volunteers, a spokesperson said. Spokeswoman Trudy Thompson Rice said that Arizonans with loved ones in Moore should download the Red Cross Tornado App for their smartphones. "The app will keep you up to date on the tornadoes and the help that is available to those affected," Thompson Rice said. The Red ...

  • Control what employers see online

    I know you've "Googled" your name before, right? Well, I did it recently, and from what I'm hearing, I'm pretty lucky. I didn't see any negative entries near the top of the search. So if I were looking for a job, employers wouldn't be able to hold much against me. And ...

  • Brewer bill signing halt stays after vote

    Gov. Jan Brewer is refusing to begin signing bills passed by the Legislature again even though the Arizona Senate has passed a budget that includes the Medicaid expansion she's demanding in return for her signature, her spokesman said.The state House of Representatives still needs to act and until that happens, the veto threat the governor put in place two weeks ago stays in place, Brewer ...

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