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Jury foreman: Arias testimony didn't help her Video included

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William Zervakos says the jury began the case presuming innocence, but Arias told many contradictory stories while testifying. More>>

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Jurors deadlock on Jodi Arias' penalty; judge declares mistrial Video included

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The judge has declared a mistrial in the penalty phase of the Jodi Arias trial. The jury announced late Thursday afternoon that they could not reach a unanimous decision on life or death for Arias. More>>

Hundreds attend visitation for fallen Phoenix police officer Video included

Visitation was held Friday night for Officer Daryl Raetz - with a steady stream of his family, friends and colleagues - ahead of Saturday's funeral. More>>

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Judge rules MCSO out of immigration business for now Video included

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A judge has ruled that Maricopa County Sheriff's Office's current immigration policy is unconstitutional. More>>

Customers say iBeach Tan closed without notice; not providing refunds Video included

Closed iBeach Tan location in Gilbert. Closed iBeach Tan location in Gilbert.
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Two local tanning salons closed without notice, and customers say they're not getting any refunds.
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Former Judge: Not impossible to find impartial Arias jury Video included

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The Jodi Arias jury couldn't decide whether to sentence the convicted killer to death, or give her life in prison. Now the question is ... what happens next?
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The Young and the Restless airs Jeanne Cooper tribute episode

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The Young and the Restless is airing a special tribute episode to the late Jeanne Cooper on Tuesday, May 28 at 11 a.m. MST. More>>

Bullhead City man arrested in son's abduction

 Michael Brewer. (Source: Bullhead City Police Department) Michael Brewer. (Source: Bullhead City Police Department)
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Bullhead City police have arrested a 38-year-old man in the abduction of his 13-year-old son from the home of the boy's custodial mother. More>>

Phoenix summer 'Call for Water' kickoff is Wednesday

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Mayor Greg Stanton's annual "Call for Water" program encourages companies and individuals to donate water beginning Wednesday. More>>

Doctors save baby with 3D-printed breathing device

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A baby who was born with a serious medical condition is able to breathe on his own after doctors created a new device with the aid of a 3D printer. More>>

BBQ raises $100K for families of fallen first-responders

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The barbecue on Wednesday was organized by community leaders, including Phoenix Mayor Greg Stanton, in cooperation with the Phoenix police and firefighter unions. More>>

AZ investigating angry email sent lawmakers

The Arizona Department of Public Safety is investigating a threatening email sent to Arizona lawmakers. The Arizona Department of Public Safety is investigating a threatening email sent to Arizona lawmakers.
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Officials said Friday that the sender of the email asked the lawmakers to vote against the Medicaid expansion plan and made reference to Second Amendment rights. More>>

No freeway work closures expected for holiday weekend

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To ease holiday travel, the Arizona Department of Transportation has not scheduled construction-related closures along state highways over the three-day Memorial Day weekend. More>>

Firefighters herd horses away from barn blaze

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The fire was spotted about 2 a.m. in a pasture area that also contained about 10 horses near 64th Avenue and Van Buren Street. More>>

Navajo case against Urban Outfitters on hold

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The Navajo Nation's case against Urban Outfitters is on hold while the parties work toward a settlement. More>>

Woman killed in accident after AZ graduation

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A vehicle hit several pedestrians after a high school graduation ceremony near Tucson, fatally injuring an 83-year-old woman in a wheelchair and critically injuring an adult nephew of the woman. More>>

Retired Navajo Nation district court judge dies

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Tribal officials announced Thursday that Evelyne E. Bradley died Tuesday. Her funeral was scheduled for Friday at the Good Shepherd Mission in Fort Defiance. More>>

Man fatally shot at graduation party in Tucson

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Police say the shooting occurred Thursday evening at a party at a west side home for a Cholla High School graduate. More>>

Prescott students accused of hacking grades Video included

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Police say three 16-year-old boys who are juniors at Prescott High face juvenile proceedings on charges of tampering with public records and computer tampering. More>>

Retired Navajo Nation district court judge dies

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A retired district court judge on the Navajo Nation has died at age 88. More>>

Group seeks to continue suit opposing recall bid

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A group supporting Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio is asking a judge to let its lawsuit seeking to end a recall effort against the sheriff move forward in court. More>>

ASU launches grooming program for investors

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Arizona State University is launching a free summer program offering mentorship and business training for inventors and entrepreneurs. More>>

Brewer orders flags at half-staff for firefighter

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Gov. Jan Brewer has ordered that flags at all state office buildings be lowered to half-staff from sunrise until sunset Friday in honor of fallen Phoenix firefighter Bradley Harper. More>>

Elementary school pays it forward to Phoenix firefighters Video included

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A teacher at Garcia Elementary presented $500, but had no idea they would be presenting the gift to fallen firefighter Brad Harper's cousin, Eric Harper, who is also a Phoenix firefighter. More>>

Pay It Forward to St. Mary's Food Bank

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Many AZ children can count on just one meal per day, and often that comes from the school cafeteria. When school is out, their need can become critical, so please help us pay it forward and feed our AZ children this summer. St. Mary's Food Bank distributes more than 200,000 meals per day. You can donate to St. Mary's online, at your neighborhood Safeway, or join us at Arrowhead Towne Center May 28 through June 2. More>>

YCSO makes I-40 drugs arrests

I-40 drug arrests I-40 drug arrests
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Sixteen pounds of marijuana were seized and several people arrested in separate drug busts along Interstate 40, the Yavapai County Sheriff's Office said. More>>

PD: Arizona man, 19, accused of child molestation

Chaun Tyler Sewell (Source: Prescott Valley Police Department) Chaun Tyler Sewell (Source: Prescott Valley Police Department)
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Police said Chaun Tyler Sewell admitted the abuse and was booked into the Yavapai County Jail on one count of child molestation. More>>

Timeline of events in Jodi Arias murder case Video included

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The Jodi Arias murder trial has drawn international attention for its graphic tales of sex and lies. More>>

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