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• Newborn calf survives accident that killed her pregnant elk mother

  12-07-2018 23:49
  
  After a vehicle hit and killed a pregnant elk June 10 on I-40, rescuers successfully saved her newborn calf.  
  
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• Elk calf survives accident that killed her pregnant mother

  12-07-2018 23:49
  
  After a vehicle hit and killed a pregnant elk June 10 on I-40, rescuers successfully saved her calf.  
  
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• State Rep. Paul Mosley apologies via Facebook for 'conduct' caught on video

  12-07-2018 23:43
  A deputy's body camera video showing State Rep. Paul Mosley bragging about how fast his car can go and how fast he drives on a regular basis “as long as it’s safe” was made public Thursday. Mosley later posted an apology on his Facebook page.
  
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• Upcoming Public Hearing Seeks to Address Arizona's Water Supply

  12-07-2018 23:19 via tucsonweekly.com
  Monsoon season is rolling in and giving the Tucson desert a much needed dose of rainwater. However, it’s important to remember that with each passing year, Southern Arizona is becoming drier and hotter.…
  
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• VIDEO: Arizona lawmaker brags to deputy about speeding

  12-07-2018 22:37
  
  A deputy's body camera video showing State Rep. Paul Mosley bragging about how fast his car can go and how fast he drives on a regular basis “as long as it’s safe” was made public Thursday.
  
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• Plan a Staycation Adventure Close to Home

  12-07-2018 22:37 via tucsonweekly.com
  The thought of spending time in sweltering temperatures has a way of postponing all outdoor excursions, but don't let the triple digits prevent you from satisfying your desert wanderlust this summer.The kids are out of school, so there's no better time than the present to use some of that vacation leave you saved up. Go ahead, plan a mini road trip close to home and pack your trekking bags.…
  
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• 1 killed, 1 injured in drive-by shooting near Old Louisville

  12-07-2018 22:24
  
  A car on the scene can be seen riddled with bullets. The person who was killed was a woman, known to people who showed up at the crime scene.
  
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• 1 killed, 1 injured in drive-by shooting at 9th & Breckinridge Streets

  12-07-2018 22:24
  
  A car on the scene can be seen riddled with bullets. Officers said shell casings are lying all over the street, down the block.
  
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• Armadillo gets caught trespassing on float in Texas pool

  12-07-2018 21:51
  
  You never want to come home from vacation and find a stranger in your pool, even if it's Texas' favorite animal - the armadillo. 
  
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• Teen recovering after coming in contact with dangerous Hogweed plant

  12-07-2018 21:32
  
  A Spotsylvania teen is recovering at VCU Medical Center’s burn trauma center after coming into contact with Giant Hogweed. 
  
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• UPDATE: SILVER ALERT canceled as Clarkdale man has been found

  12-07-2018 21:13
  
  78-year-old Wesley Douglass was located in Blythe, CA by California Highway Patrol. 
  
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• SILVER ALERT: Clarkdale man left for Luke AFB, never arrived

  12-07-2018 21:13
  
  According to the Silver Alert, 78-year-old Wesley Douglass left for Luke Air Force Base from his home in Clarkdale on Wednesday and was expected home that afternoon. The base has no record of him arriving. 
  
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• No Philosophy 101 Course At TUSD. For Now

  12-07-2018 20:52 via tucsonweekly.com
  The TUSD Governing Board decided to table a vote on reinstating the course, Phil 101: Ethics, Economy, and Entrepreneurship. The course was created by UA's Koch Brothers-infused Freedom Center and has met with controversy and skepticism since people found out about it.It looks like the main reason for delaying the vote is the textbook.…
  
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• Murder victim's family: he deserves exactly what they did to Tena

  12-07-2018 20:42
  
  It was an emotional day in court for family members of Tena Broadus as Judge Roger Clark announced Joshua Peterman would spend the rest of his life behind bars. 
  
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• Popular event location closed because of storm damage

  12-07-2018 20:17
  
  Storm runoff washed away plants, littered trails and roads and caused other damage at the popular site, according to the Sanctuary Cove website.
  
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• Show-off border collie puts other dogs to shame

  12-07-2018 20:01
  
  This 3-year-old border collie is full of tricks and enthusiasm.
  
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• Player-coach bond may have saved lives in Thai cave ordeal

  12-07-2018 20:00
  
  Some of the lessons of the playing field _ try your hardest, support your teammates, trust your coach _ may have helped save the lives of the 12 youth soccer players rescued from a flooded cave in Thailand.
  
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• Toyota-Mazda halts Huntsville plant construction due to fish

  12-07-2018 19:25
  
  A small fish has halted development of $1.6 billion automotive manufacturing plant in north Alabama.
  
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• 'I didn't want to die': Teen survives nearly 10 hours adrift in ocean

  12-07-2018 19:18
  
  Blake Spataro was on a Georgia beach when a tide pulled him into the ocean. Not even the U.S. Coast Guard could find him.
  
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• Claytoon of the Day: Ice Ice Baby

  12-07-2018 19:15 via tucsonweekly.com
  Find more Claytoonz here.…
  
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• Hundreds show up for Build-A-Bear 'Pay Your Age Day' event at Tucson Mall

  12-07-2018 18:35
  
  Hundreds of people were turned away Thursday after a one-day sale at the Build-A-Bear Workshop was shut down due to long lines and safety concerns.
  
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• Build-A-Bear shuts down 'Pay Your Age Day'

  12-07-2018 18:35
  
  According to a news release from the company, Build-A-Bear has abandoned its "Pay Your Age Day" after reporting long lines and safety concerns.
  
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• Man with the world's longest fingernails gets them cut

  12-07-2018 18:29
  
  The nails on his left hand had a combined length of over 31 feet, about as long as a London double-decker bus.
  
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• SILVER ALERT: Police looking for missing elderly Phoenix man

  12-07-2018 18:28
  
  According to police, 85-year-old Richard Danuser was last seen leaving his Phoenix home in his pickup. He suffers from a medical condition which may make him appear confused and disoriented. He is described as 5-foot-5, 140 pounds, with gray hair and hazel eyes.
  
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• Missing Phoenix man found in good health; Silver Alert canceled

  12-07-2018 18:28
  
  According to the Arizona Department of Public Safety, 85-year-old Richard Danuser was found as in good health.
  
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• Clearing homeless camps from washes, storm drains is part of monsoon prep

  12-07-2018 18:15
  
  Debris left in the washes and storm drains can ultimately result in blockages that cause flooding when monsoon rains hit. 
  
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• Build-A-Bear stops accepting guests for day-long deal nationwide due to safety concerns

  12-07-2018 18:10
  
  The company Build-A-Bear is having to stop accepting guests at their stores due to safety concerns after launching a day-long deal.  
  
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• McCain on Trump at NATO: 'Disappointing, ultimately unsurprising'

  12-07-2018 17:50
  
  Sen. John McCain didn't mince words in evaluating President Donald Trump's performance at the recently-concluded NATO summit in Brussels. 
  
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• Build-a-Bear closes lines at stores overwhelmed by 'Pay Your Age Day' promotion

  12-07-2018 17:28
  
  Thursday is "Pay Your Age Day" at Build-a-Bear - have you heard?  
  
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• Just when you think you know what a rattlesnake looks like, think again

  12-07-2018 16:53
  
  Have you ever seen a white rattlesnake? Well, now you have!  
  
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• Joshua Peterman sentenced in brutal murder of Tena Broadus

  12-07-2018 16:35
  
  The man convicted in the brutal killing of Tena Broadus will spend the rest of his life behind bars.
  
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• 'New information' prompts US to reopen Emmett Till case

  12-07-2018 12:19
  
  The federal government has reopened its investigation into the slaying of Emmett Till, a black teenager whose brutal killing in Mississippi shocked the world more than 60 years ago.
  
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• Government probing 'new information' in Emmett Till slaying

  12-07-2018 12:19
  
  The federal government has reopened its investigation into the slaying of Emmett Till, a black teenager whose brutal killing in Mississippi shocked the world more than 60 years ago.
  
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• APNewsBreak: Government reopens probe of Emmett Till slaying

  12-07-2018 12:19
  
  The federal government has reopened its investigation into the slaying of Emmett Till, a black teenager whose brutal killing in Mississippi shocked the world more than 60 years ago.
  
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• Stormy Daniels arrested at Ohio strip club, lawyer says

  12-07-2018 10:07
  
  Porn star Stormy Daniels has been arrested at a Columbus strip club on a charge of letting patrons touch her, her lawyer said in a series of tweets overnight.
  
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• Stormy Daniels arrested at Ohio strip club

  12-07-2018 10:07
  
  Porn star Stormy Daniels has been arrested at a Columbus strip club on a charge of letting patrons touch her, her lawyer said in a series of tweets overnight.
  
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• Charges dismissed against Stormy Daniels after arrest at Ohio strip club

  12-07-2018 10:07
  
  Porn star Stormy Daniels has been arrested at a Columbus strip club on a charge of letting patrons touch her, her lawyer said in a series of tweets overnight.
  
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• FBI agent: My work has never been tainted by political bias

  12-07-2018 10:04
  
  An FBI agent removed from special counsel Robert Mueller's team because of derogatory text messages about President Donald Trump is testifying publicly for the first time.
  
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• Under Threat

  12-07-2018 10:00 via tucsonweekly.com
  The country’s polarization of conservatives and liberals is never forgotten in the small town of Arivaca.The country's polarization of conservatives and liberals is never forgotten in the small town of Arivaca, all because one resident has made it his personal responsibility to verbally attack other residents who he disagrees with. James Saeler, who originally went by the pen name "Arizonans Against Drugs and Illegals," began sending anonymous emails to The Connection, Arivaca's monthly ne
  
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• Tribal Politics

  12-07-2018 10:00 via tucsonweekly.com
  When President Trump was elected almost two years ago, a wave of uncertainty overcame the Tohono O’odham Nation.When President Trump was elected almost two years ago, a wave of uncertainty overcame the Tohono O'odham Nation. The president's push to build a border wall meant that the tribe's way of life was at stake, so a few members decided that now was the time to change the status quo.…
  
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• Love Their Way

  12-07-2018 10:00 via tucsonweekly.com
  Back in the late 1970s and early '80s, there were few bands in Britain with a more overt "cool" factor that the Psychedelic Furs.Back in the late 1970s and early '80s, there were few bands in Britain with a more overt "cool" factor that the Psychedelic Furs. The vocals of frontman Richard Butler—a mesmerizing blend of of-the-era, Cure-like morose, and a Bowie-ish croak—plus the melodic bass of his brother Tim Butler, helped the Furs please a post-punk fanbase while simultaneously ach
  
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• From Ordinary to Transcendent

  12-07-2018 10:00 via tucsonweekly.com
  Artists show works of beauty and struggle in TMA’s excellent Arizona Biennial 2018Photographer Kathleen Dreier was down at Tucson's Rhythm Industry studio last summer to take some pictures of kids in a circus camp. …
  
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• Chow: Finding the Sweet Spot

  12-07-2018 10:00 via tucsonweekly.com
  The Chocolate Iguana settles into its new homeRemember when that old lady was yelling "Save the clock tower! Save the clock tower!" in Back to the Future?…
  
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• Cabaret of Sunshine

  12-07-2018 10:00 via tucsonweekly.com
  The best sizzling sounds are the music and voices—and laughter and applause—brought to us by the Invisible TheatreLet's see. You have your bacon.…
  
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• Appalling Appellate

  12-07-2018 10:00 via tucsonweekly.com
  An Arizona Court of Appeals ruling rattled the medical marijuana industry late June, leaving patients and dispensaries alike in confusion over the legality of concentrates in Arizona.An Arizona Court of Appeals ruling rattled the medical marijuana industry late June, leaving patients and dispensaries alike in confusion over the legality of concentrates in Arizona. Given concentrates' versatile application in so many products available at dispensaries and their principle role in measuring standar
  
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• 8 Great Things To Do in Tucson Today: Thursday, July 12

  12-07-2018 10:00 via tucsonweekly.com
  The Seventh Seal. Yeah, there’s going to be a lot of Ingmar Bergman in the coming weeks. The Loft Cinema is celebrating the Swedish director’s 100th birthday to the glee of beret-wearers and Philip Glass-listeners everywhere.…
  
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