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  • FBI agents dead in VA training exercise

    VIRGINIA BEACH, VA - Two FBI agents have been killed in a training accident in Virginia. A spokeswoman for the FBI's Norfolk office, Vanessa Torres, said Sunday that the accident happened Friday afternoon off the Virginia Beach coast. Torres says the accident is being investigated. She didn't have any further details and the agents weren't immediately identified. The agents were ...

  • Inmate dies at Mohave County jail

    MOHAVE COUNTY - Officials at a northern Arizona jail are investigating the death of an inmate. Trish Carter, spokesperson for the Mohave County Sheriff's Office, said detention workers found an inmate unresponsive around 5 a.m. Saturday morning at the Mohave County Adult Detention Facility in Mohave County. Medical staff attempted to perform CPR on the inmate, but the victim was pronounced ...

  • 2 hurt at Avondale apartment shooting

    AVONDALE, AZ - Authorities have arrested three people in connection to a shooting at an apartment complex that left two people injured in Avondale, Ariz. Brandon Busse, spokesperson for Avondale Police Department, said officers responded to a shooting at an apartment complex near El Mirage and Durango Drive around 1 a.m. Sunday. Police said the shooting occurred after two groups arrived at a ...

  • Police face difficult deadline in destroying guns

    A new Arizona law that hasn't yet taken effect bars cities and counties from destroying guns turned over to police at buyback events and instead requires that the guns be ...

  • MLB Miami 2 Arizona 1

    Marcell Ozuna delivered a two-run double Sunday and the Miami Marlins survived a late Arizona rally to edge the Diamondbacks 2-1. Ozuna doubled home Adeiny Hechavarria and Derek Dietrich with two out in the sixth inning, providing Miami's only ...


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The Game [Blu-Ray]

In David Finchers The Game, a stylishly wrought descent into the unknown, Michael Douglas stars as Nicholas Van Orton, a chilly investment banker whose controlled life is torn out from under him when he submits to an elaborate game, the rules of which remain maddeningly obscure. When the film o ... ...

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  • PD Man struck killed by train in Tempe

    TEMPE, AZ - A man in his 20s has died after apparently being hit by a train Sunday morning in Tempe. Tempe Police Detective Jaime Garibay said a Union Pacific train struck a man in his 20s around 7:30 a.m. near University Drive. Police said the man was dead at the scene. The victim's name was not released. Police are still investigating why the man was near the train ...

  • What do we eat New food map tells us

    CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - Do your kids love chocolate milk? It may have more calories on average than you thought. Same goes for soda. Until now, the only way to find out what people in the United States eat and how many calories they consume has been government data, which can lag behind the rapidly expanding and changing food marketplace. Researchers from the University of North Carolina at Chapel ...

  • Brewer wrestled with decision on Medicaid proposal

    PHOENIX (AP) -- The weekend before Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer made her State of the State address in January, she practiced two versions of her speech: One with a Medicaid expansion in it and one without ...

  • Lawyers OJ Simpson closer to freedom

    LAS VEGAS - The latest high-stakes court hearing for O.J. Simpson in the glitzy capital of big gambles has come to a close with the former football star's defense team feeling confident that their client is closer to getting out of prison. The last time Simpson was in a Las Vegas courtroom, he was convicted of kidnapping and armed robbery. Now, with a new team of attorneys on his side, he ...

  • Tragic day PHX first responders killed

    PHOENIX - City officials and the community are reacting after a firefighter and a police officer were killed in the line of duty in two separate incidents Sunday. Phoenix Mayor Greg Stanton, Phoenix Police Chief Daniel Garcia, Phoenix Fire Chief Bob Khan and Phoenix Police Sgt. Thompson spoke at a news conference Sunday morning. "We lost two of our heroes," said Mayor Stanton. ...

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