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Missing 14-year-old Queen Creek girl found safe

The Maricopa County Sheriff's Office says a 14-year-old girl, who went missing since Aug. 2 in Queen Creek has been found safe.

 

Photos: Kane Fire burns in northern Arizona near Utah border

The lightning-caused Kane Fire started in northern Arizona on Aug. 4, 2023. The fire had burned over 1,500 acres as of Aug. 7, 2023.

 

Photos: Brady Fire burns north of Payson

The Brady Fire started the afternoon of Aug. 6 and pushed to the top of the Mogollon Rim. The cause of the Arizona wildfire is under investigation.

 

'Role model and hero': Arizona marriage equality activist Nelda Majors dies at 84

Majors was a community leader, and she and her wife were among the first to wed when Arizona's same-sex marriage ban was lifted in 2014.

 

Over $200K from 8 unclaimed lottery tickets sold in Arizona; $1.5 billion drawing Tuesday

Eight lottery tickets were winners over the weekend, totaling over $200,000 worth of prize money. Tuesday brings a chance to win over $1.5 billion.

 

This metro Phoenix city saw highest spring training attendance in 10 years

Tempe Diablo Stadium saw more than 100,000 baseball fans for spring training in 2023. The stadium has been the Angels' home for 30 years.

 

How 1 man is accused of fleecing AHCCCS of almost $200K by exploiting Indigenous people

Self-proclaimed entrepreneur Johnwick Nathan has been accused of defrauding AHCCCS by overbilling and billing when patients were not at his facility.

 

Mohave County 'Downwinders' see renewed hope after decades of disappointment

The Downwinders of Mohave County have been fighting for compensation from the U.S. government for 30 years.

 

30 years after a Navajo forest enterprise closed, local leaders want the site cleaned up

About all that remains of Navajo Forest Products Industries are lingering contaminants in water and soil. Local leaders want it cleaned up.

 

Biden to talk climate in Arizona, but will he create a new monument near the Grand Canyon?

President Biden is expected to tout federal investments in climate resiliency when he visits Arizona. Some hope he'll also announce a new monument.

 

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