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Saturday 19th May, 2012

    • El Mirage police shoot knife-wielding Ariz. man

    Arizona Daily Sun

    http://bit.ly/L3kvnS ) that the officer shot 39-year-old Marcus Medrano earlier Saturday morning after he refused to drop a knife. El Mirage police had been called to the El Mirage home following ...

    • Week old Sunflower Fire 33% contained

    ABC 15

    PAYSON, AZ - Forest officials say a fire that started a week ago has burned 16,620 acres and is 33 percent contained. The Sunflower Fire is burning about 21 miles south of Payson in grass, chaparral ...

    • SpaceX aborts historic launch to ISS

    ABC 15

    CAPE CANAVERAL AIR FORCE STATION, FL - SpaceX aborted the historic launch of its Dragon spacecraft to the International Space Station on Saturday at the last second because of a rocket engine ...

  • VIDEO: The crews behind the Blue Angels

    ABC 15

    JOINT BASE ANDREWS, MD - This weekend the Blue Angels are performing at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland as part of an annual show. The Navy's flight demonstration team is of course the star of ...

  • 'Ring of Fire' eclipse to dazzle in AZ

    ABC 15

    Sunrises and sunsets often dazzle, but they'll have a special ring to them Sunday for people in the western United States and eastern Asia: The moon will slide across the sun, blocking ...

  • World of Beer franchise to open in Tempe

    The Business Journal

    Provided by World of Beer World of Beer is planning to open a Tempe location along Mill Avenue and partner with several food vendors this ...

  • Man with knife shot by El Mirage officer

    ABC 15

    EL MIRAGE, AZ - Authorities say a man is in jail and an officer is on administrative leave after a shooting in El Mirage overnight. El Mirage police say that around 12:30 a.m. officers responded to ...

  • Jeep Wranglers recalled for fire risk

    ABC 15

    DETROIT - Chrysler is recalling nearly 87,000 Jeep Wranglers in the U.S., Canada and elsewhere due to a risk of fires. U.S.safety regulators say the recall affects only Wranglers from the 2010 model ...

  • ASU Health Services to join Mayo Clinic Care Network

    The Business Journal

    Follow this company expertise. ASU Health Services will join the Mayo Clinic Care Network that allows ASU to tap into Mayo Clinic's services and tools, including AskMayoExpert, a ...

  • Arizona’s Secretary Of State Threatens To Keep Obama Off The Ballot

    Infowars.com

    Arizona conservative radio host and Secretary of State Ken Bennett . In the interview, Bennett said it would be ';possible'; that he keeps President Obama off the Arizona ballot in ...

  • 4 ways to protect your new smartphone

    ABC 15

    PHOENIX - Every day people across the Valley are buying new smartphones. iPhones, Androids and everything in between. There are a few things you should be thinking about on day 1 before it's ...

  • APS recognizes six companies for partnerships

    The Business Journal

    Follow this company has recognized six companies as its suppliers of the year, an annual awards program the utility uses to recognizes those with which it does business. APS recognized ...

  • Bulldogs beat AFL Suns 72-34 in Darwin

    SBS

    The Western Bulldogs woke from their slumber after halftime to see off a determined Gold Coast unit by 38 points in Saturday night's AFL clash at Darwin's TIO Stadium.The Suns went into ...

  • Amkor Technology to build $350M facility in South Korea

    The Business Journal

    Amkor Technology is planning to build a $350 million factory and research and development complex in Seoul, South Korea, over the next three to four years. The Chandler-based semiconductor ...

  • MLB: Arizona 6, Kansas City 4

    UPI

    Miguel Montero came through with a tiebreaking, two-run double in the eighth inning Friday that boosted Arizona to a 6-4 decision over Kansas City. Kansas City let an early 3-1 lead slip away, then ...

  • Ulring is finalist for post in Arizona

    Record Net

    STOCKTON - Former Stockton Police Chief Blair Ulring is one of two finalists from a field of 52 applicants in contention to become the next chief of police in Flagstaff, ...

  • Proposal to end partisan primary elections getting support

    The Business Journal

    Paul Johnson that would get rid of partisan primary elections is receiving some big union and business contributions. Johnson wants to get an initiative before voters replacing partisan primaries ...

  • 4 adults hurt in crash involving school bus

    Arizona Daily Sun

    Authorities say four adults were injured in a three-vehicle crash involving a school bus in Maricopa. The Maricopa Fire Department says a truck and a van were also involved in the noontime accident ...

  • D-backs fan throws ball back, ejected

    ABC 15

    PHOENIX - Josh Peckott tells ABC15 that he didn't mean to cause a ruckus when he tossed that ball back on the field. He says it's a long-standing tradition for fans who catch home runs ...

  • Man severely burned in trailer fire

    ABC 15

    BLACK CANYON CITY, AZ - A disabled man suffered severe and life-threatening burns early Friday morning during a mobile home fire in Black Canyon ...

  • Apparent murder-suicide in Cape Girardeau

    Arizona Daily Sun

    Police in southeastern Missouri are investigating the deaths of two Arizona men as a murder-suicide. Officers were called to a home in Cape Girardeau around 3 a.m. Friday and found both men in the ...

  • Mesa collision kills motorcycle rider

    ABC 15

    Mesa police said the accident occurred around 3:30 p.m. when the truck was traveling eastbound on University Drive near Gilbert Road and was turning into a Fry's Food Store parking ...

  • Arizona elections chief seeks proof of Obama's citizenship

    C News

    U.S. President Barack Obama (R) greets Canada's Prime Minister Stephen Harper as he arrives at the G8 Summit at Camp David, Maryland May 18, 2012. REUTERS/Chris Wattie Arizona’s secretary ...

  • Glendale looks to avoid Cardinals parking lawsuit

    The Business Journal

    The Glendale City Council will vote on a plan Tuesday to solve a parking dispute with the Arizona Cardinals and avoid a $67 million lawsuit threatened by the National Football League team. The ...

  • AZTechBeat starts coverage for Arizona software industry

    Business Journal

    Hamid Shojaee is adding publisher to a bio that includes tech entrepreneur, software CEO and incubator developer. Shojaee, CEO of Axosoft in Scottsdale, launched his latest creation, ...

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