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Wildfire breaks out near Dragoon in Cochise County

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The fire has burned near 200 acres, according to Cochise County Sheriff's spokesperson Carol Capas.

Purdue student dies of heart attack on hiking trail Video included

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The woman was hiking with a group on the Wild Burro Trail in the Tortolita Mountains when she suffered a heart attack.

Slowing winds helping Ariz. firefighters

Firefighters have been able to slightly tame fires in Arizona thanks to slowing winds.

Celis family clarifies CPS involvement Video included

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Sergio Celis's sister, Elena Lukasiewicz, addressed the media before the candlelight vigil held for missing Isabel Celis Friday night.

Obama to Congress: Put in place banking rules now

President Barack Obama says the big trading loss at JPMorgan Chase shows the need to finally put in place banking rules he signed into law two years ago. He also is calling on Congress to stop trying to weaken the...

Report: suspected Mexican drug lord captured

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Victor Emilio Cazares is in custody, despite plastic surgery to change his appearance.

Manzanita Elementary Students Sing for the Environment Video included

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Don't squash that bug, set it free. That's one of the many eco-friendly lessons the first graders at Manzanita Elementary School in the Catalina Foothills have a learned this semester.

ADOT: Heavy smoke reduces visibility on roads

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Smoke from the Gladiator Fire near Crown King has reduced visibility on State Route 69 west of Cordes Junction (mileposts 265-275), according to the Arizona Department of Transportation.

Facebook bans mother for posting photos of baby with birth defect Video included

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UPDATE: A Mid-South mother has been banned from Facebook for the photos she posted of her newborn son.
 

 

Overfilled tank causes industrial fire

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Crews at Western Emulsions, 3450 E. 36th St. accidentally overfilled an 18,000 gallon tank with asphalt emulsion.

Small Arizona communities in path of wildfire

A wildfire that sparked in the historic mining town of Crown King is spreading north toward three smaller northern Arizona communities.

COMMENTARY: Zuck it up, Facebook - IPO is DOA

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Facebook's initial public offering failed to make the filthy rich even filthier and richer, which was deeply satisfying to those among us who can't afford car insurance.

Annular solar eclipse viewing parties

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On Sunday, May 20th a rare annular solar eclipse will cross Arizona skies. The eclipse begins around 5:30 PM and continues through sunset.

Stocks fall on Europe worries; Facebook debuts

By JOSHUA FREED AP Business Writer It's going to take more than Facebook's initial public offering to push the stock market higher.

TPD looking for 3 in unsolved bank robberies

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Tucson Police are asking for the public's help in identifying suspects in three unsolved bank robberies from 2011.

Military trainer jet crashes in Calif, 1 dead

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Authorities say a civilian training jet on contract to the military has crashed in Southern California and the pilot was killed.

  • Easing the Pain at the Pump

  • Cheaper gas won't be enough to get many more Americans on the road this summer. They're still too worried about their jobs and the economy.
    Cheaper gas won't be enough to get many more Americans on the road this summer. They're still too worried about their jobs and the economy.
  • Americans are starting to see some relief from higher gas prices, a change that could revive the economy in the months ahead.
    Americans are starting to see some relief from higher gas prices, a change that could revive the economy in the months ahead.
  • Monday, May 7 2012 11:28 AM EDT2012-05-07 15:28:14 GMT
    (RNN) - Gas prices continue their downward trend this week, with a gallon of unleaded gas priced 20 cents cheaper than it was at the same time last year, according to the automotive group AAA. Around
    Gas prices continue their downward trend this week, with a gallon of unleaded gas priced 20 cents cheaper than it was at the same time last year, according to the automotive group AAA.
  • Wednesday, May 2 2012 1:01 PM EDT2012-05-02 17:01:36 GMT
    (RNN) - Gas prices continued their slow tick down again Monday with the national average hitting $3.82 per gallon - 4 cents cheaper than the average price last week according to the American Automobile
    Gas prices continued their slow descent downward this week. Tuesday marked the eighth consecutive day that the national average price of gas was lower than it was a year ago.
  • Sunday, April 29 2012 11:00 AM EDT2012-04-29 15:00:56 GMT
    Although the price of gas has finally started its incremental journey away from $4 a gallon, the cost has already upped the average price of owning a sedan by 3 percent to approximately $9,000 a year.
    The price of gasoline may have dropped recently, but it's still boosting the average cost to own a sedan. According to a recent study, the cost has risen 3 percent - or about $9,000 per year.
  • Tuesday's Tail

  • May 15, 2012 08:16 PM 2012-05-17 18:33:51 GMT
    Gus is a two year old pit bull mix. He came into the Pima Animal Care Center as a stray back in April. He had a home once, but something went wrong. He needs a family or individual who will give him
    Gus is our Tuesday's Tail for May 15.  He is available for adoption.
  • May 15, 2012 12:55 PM MST2012-05-15 19:56:03 GMT
    Every week, we team up with Pima Animal Care to find homes for animals at the shelter. Our Tuesday's Tail for May 8 is Beauty. She is a two year old lab mix. She is a favorite of the dog walker volunteers
    Beauty is our pet for May 8.  People lined up to adopt last week's pet.  Jasmine has a new home.
  • May 1, 2012 02:42 PM2012-05-02 20:18:19 GMT
    Jasmine is a two year old boxer mix. She is available for adoption. Jasmine is great with children and other dogs.
    Jasmine is our Tuesday's Tail for May 1.   She is available for adoption.
  • Wednesday, May 2 2012 4:22 PM EDT2012-05-02 20:22:57 GMT
    Biscuit knows how to sit and shake on command, and he loves treats, so he is very trainable.
    Biscuit knows how to sit and shake on command, and he loves treats, so he is very trainable.
  • April 18, 2012 05:31 AM MST2012-05-02 20:25:50 GMT
    Bert, a 4-year-old Schnauzer mix, has been adopted!
    Bert, a 4-year-old Schnauzer mix, has been adopted!
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