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Phoenix, Arizona is located in Maricopa County. Zip codes in Phoenix, AZ include 85026, 85007, and 85074. The median home price in Phoenix is $189,900 which is roughly $97/per square foot. More Phoenix information.

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2 hrs ago | KTVK Phoenix

Phoenix firefighter Brad Harper laid to rest

The City of Phoenix said a final farewell to a fallen firefighter. Brad Harper was laid to rest at Greenwood/Memory Cemetery in Phoenix on Friday.

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6 hrs ago | Examiner.com

Phoenix concerts: Justine Timberlake coming to Phoenix Dec. 2, US Airways Center

In a recent press release, Justine Timberlake announced that he will embark on the The 20/20 Experience tour in support of his acclaimed new album.

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7 hrs ago | Examiner.com

Phoenix concerts: Backstreet's back alright! Sept. 5, Comerica Theatre

Now that that line of the song is firmly entrenched in your head for the rest of the day, let's go on... The 'Boys' will release a brand new album July 30 called In A World Like This and will embark on a 24 city North American tour to support the record that will include all five original members; Nick Carter, Howie Dorough, Brian Litrell, AJ ... (more)

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11 hrs ago | SavannahNow

Jury foreman says life or death decision unfair

They were 12 ordinary citizens who didn't oppose the death penalty. But unlike spectators outside the courthouse who followed the case like a daytime soap opera and jumped to demand Jodi Arias' execution, the jurors faced a decision that was wrenching and real, with implications that could haunt them forever.

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12 hrs ago | KOLD-TV Tucson

Judge: Ariz. sheriff's office profiles Latinos

A federal judge has ruled that the office of America's self-proclaimed toughest sheriff systematically singled out Latinos in its trademark immigration patrols, marking the first finding by a court that the agency racially profiles people.

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Fri May 24, 2013

Phoenix New Times

Phoenix Mayor Greg Stanton, City Officials Call for Water Donations to Help Homeless, Others During Blistering Summer Months

Take advantage of grocery stores' Memorial Day sales to stock up on cases of bottled water you can donate to the City of Phoenix for distribution to the homeless, seniors, people with disabilities, youth and others in need.

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ABC15.com

ROUTE: Phoenix PD funeral procession

Officials have released the planned route for the funeral procession of a Phoenix police officer killed while wrapping up a DUI stop last weekend.

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ABC15.com

Charity car wash for officer, fireman

Several organizations will get together next Wednesday to hold a charity car wash to benefit the families of a fallen Phoenix police officer and Phoenix firefighter.

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Phoenix New Times

Phoenix Hostel Presents a Downtown Mural Tour Sunday, May 26

Phoenix is undergoing a beautification process. That's what Kate Saunders, Phoenix Hostel & Cultural Center 's volunteer coordinator, calls it.

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Phoenix New Times

Video Shows Pain of Five U.S. Citizens in Phoenix as Mom, Undocumented, Remains in Detention

Jennifer Medrano, 16, a Carl Hayden High School student, asks viewers in a video posted today to help free her mother, an undocumented immigrant and mother of five U.S. citizens.

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KTVK Phoenix

Firefighters save horses from stable fire in Phoenix

Firefighters were able to use their deck gun to knock down the flames, but they said their job was made a bit more difficult by the horses running around.

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KTAR

John McCain requests info from DHS on man suspected of killing cop

Sen. John McCain formerly requested information from the Department of Homeland Safety on a man suspected of killing a Phoenix police officer on Sunday.

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Examiner.com

Phoenix Comicon 2013 officially opens

Phoenix Comicon 2013 opened to the public this afternoon and is gearing up to become a larger event than seen in previous years.

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Thu May 23, 2013

Times Herald-Record

Jurors deadlock on Jodi Arias penalty; retrial set

Jodi Arias listens as the verdict for sentencing is read for her first degree murder conviction at Maricopa County Superior Court in Phoenix, Ariz., Thursday.

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SavannahNow

The next steps in Jodi Arias case

Convicted killer Jodi Arias speaks during an interview at the Maricopa County Estrella Jail on Tuesday, May 21, 2013, in Phoenix.

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The Straits Times

In US, jury fails to decide on whether to sentence murderer to death

Jodi Arias stands as the jury enters the courtroom during the penalty phase of her murder trial at Maricopa County Superior Court in Phoenix, Arizona, on May 22, 2013.

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Seattle Times

GOP Ariz. rep. who supports Medicaid is threatened

A Republican member of the Arizona House who supports GOP Gov. Jan Brewer's push to expand Medicaid received an obscene and threatening voicemail at her office, a sign that the rancorous debate over embracing a signature component of President Barack Obama's health care overhaul in the state is far from over.

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Phoenix New Times

Call for Phoenix Artists: The Hive Looking for Coronado Neighborhood Creatives

Residents of the historic Coronado District are usually pretty proud to tell you where they live.

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KTAR

Phoenix-area teen pleads not guilty to explosive-device charge

A Tempe teenager accused of having an improvised explosive device in his bedroom in his family's home has pleaded not guilty.

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KTAR

Phoenix police planning outreach at Phoenix Comicon

Sandra moved from the small border city of Yuma, Arizona to study Broadcast Journalism at Arizona State University in the late 90's. Since graduating, she's worked at several local T.V. stations including Univision, Fox 10 and 3TV.

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