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• UA President Robert Robbins: "Until There's a Vaccine, We’re Never Going To Be Completely Risk Free"

  10-04-2020 23:43
  
  UA President Robert Robbins warned this week that a return to normal life could be months away—or longer.“The facts are that until there's a vaccine, we’re never going to be completely risk free,” Robbins said in a teleconference on Wednesday evening. “That’s probably a year at least before we would have a vaccine.…
  
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• The Latest: IMF helping Albania cope with coronavirus

  10-04-2020 23:23
  
  The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death.TOP OF THE HOUR— Worldwide coronavirus death toll hits 100,000.—WHO leader concerned about plans to lift to lift restrictions.—Britain reports 980 new coronavirus deaths.___TIRANA, Albania — The International Monetary Fund says it is helping Albani
  
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• Arizona wing Josh Green declares for 2020 NBA Draft

  10-04-2020 23:22
  
  TUCSON - Another Wildcat has filed for the 2020 NBA Draft after Josh Green announced his decision on Twitter Friday afternoon."Ever since I was a little kid in Australia, it’s been a goal of mine to play in the NBA," Green said in the statement. "To the best fans in the country, there was no better feeling than stepping into McKale and hearing you all roar. And everyone near and far who continues to believe in me, thank you, and I won’t let you down."
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• Make Way for Books opens the door to early childhood literacy

  10-04-2020 23:09
  
  With libraries and schools closed there are families across Pima County without reliable access to free or low-cost books, but adventures are available in the palm of your hand thanks to Make Way for Books’ smartphone app.The literacy nonprofit works with families with young children ages 0 to 5 in order to empower them with the skills and confidence they need to be their child’s most important teacher, according to Fernando González, the Digital Director of Make Way for Book
  
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• Los Angeles adds new sexual battery count against Weinstein

  10-04-2020 22:59
  
  ZUMA / MGNHarvey Weinstein leaving The Manhattan Court for the first day of his sexual assault charges trial in New York City, NY, Photo Date: 1/6/2020
  LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles prosecutors say they have charged Harvey Weinstein with an additional count of felony sexual battery by restraint. The district attorney's office says Friday the charge was filed over allegations that the former movie mogul sexually assaulted a woman at a Beverly Hills hotel in May 2010.
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• Apple, Google to harness phones for virus infection tracking

  10-04-2020 22:50
  
  By FRANK BAJAK and MATT O'BRIEN AP Technology Writer
  Apple and Google launched a major joint effort to leverage smartphone technology to contain the COVID-19 pandemic.New software the companies plan to add to phones would make it easier to use Bluetooth wireless technology to track down people who may have been infected by coronavirus carriers.
  The idea is to help national governments roll out apps for so-called "contact tracing" that will run on iPhones and Android phones alike.  Software
  
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• Phoenix police search suspected cockfighting operation site

  10-04-2020 22:45
  
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  PHOENIX (AP) — A search of a suspected cockfighting operation resulted in 10 people being given citations and numerous roosters being seized, Phoenix police said Friday.
  Spectators tried to run off when police animal cruelty investigators and Arizona Humane Society personnel arrived to conduct the search Thursday, police said in a statement.
  According to police, 203 roosters and two dogs described as being in poor health were seized.
  Investigators obtained a search warrant as a result
  
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• The Latest: Louisiana task force to research health gaps

  10-04-2020 22:41
  
  The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death.TOP OF THE HOUR— Worldwide coronavirus death toll hits 100,000.—WHO leader concerned about plans to lift to lift restrictions.—Britain reports 980 new coronavirus deaths.___BATON ROUGE, La. — Louisiana will try to combat the racial disparities in c
  
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• We Still Don’t Know How Many People Are in the Hospital With COVID-19

  10-04-2020 22:00
  
  ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Click here to read their biggest stories as soon as they’re published.Late last month, Vice President Mike Pence sent a letter to administrators of the nation’s 6,000 hospitals requesting a favor.He asked them to complete a form each day with data on the patients they are treating with COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus, and submit it to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.“The d
  
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• New York virus deaths rise fast, but hospitalizations slow

  10-04-2020 21:39
  
  ZUMA / MGNNear-empty Grand Central station at rush hour in New York City during the coronavirus outbreak, Photo Date: 3/17/20
  BY MARINA VILLENEUVE, JENNIFER PELTZ and MICHAEL HILL
  NEW YORK (AP) — Gov. Andrew Cuomo reported that coronavirus deaths in New York jumped by 777 in one day. Meanwhile, the number of people hospitalized is growing far less than last week, a possible sign the outbreak in New York is peaking.
  New York state is getting help from Google to overhaul a decades-old unemp
  
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• IRS launches online tool to help citizens who did not file tax return to receive Economic Impact Payments

  10-04-2020 21:37
  
  TUCSON - A new web tool was launched Friday by the Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service to help citizens who typically do not file for a tax return register for Economic Impact Payments.“People who don’t have a return filing obligation can use this tool to give us basic information so they can receive their Economic Impact Payments as soon as possible,” said IRS Commissioner Chuck Rettig. “The IRS and Free File Alliance have been working ar
  
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• Yet Another Reason For Us to Love eegee's: Watermelon Delivered to First Responders, Food Bank

  10-04-2020 21:20
  
  As if we didn't already have enough of a reason to already love eegee's, now they've come through on a request to support those who are helping our city through these trying times.After an appeal from Mayor Romero, eegee's will bring a special delivery of Watermelon to Tucson Fire and Police members, as well as volunteers from the Community Food Bank.
  "Our community is working so hard to make sure our residents are cared for and I thought a watermelon eegees would be a Tucson way to lift the sp
  
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• The Latest: Turkey announces 2-day curfew for 31 cities

  10-04-2020 21:19
  
  The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death.TOP OF THE HOUR— Worldwide coronavirus death toll hits 100,000.—WHO leader concerned about plans to lift to lift restrictions.—Britain reports 980 new coronavirus deaths.___ANKARA, Turkey — Turkey has announced a two-day curfew in 31 of Turkey&rsqu
  
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• ‘Hug Curtain’ keeps family close during COVID-19 pandemic

  10-04-2020 21:14
  
  (WVLA/NBC News)  At a time when we could all use a hug, a Louisiana woman has found a creative way to give them amid the coronavirus outbreak.Kathy Alleman says her desire to hug her family inspired her to create her "hug curtain."The reunion video of her hugging her parents for the first time in weeks went viral.“I told her I really missed my hugs,” says Alleman’s father, C.J. Cavalier. “Well she went on she went right to work and a couple of hours we were over here
  
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• Third case of COVID-19 reported in Arizona prison population

  10-04-2020 21:10
  
  PHOENIX (AP) — A third case of the coronavirus has been reported among Arizona's 42,000 prison inmates.Corrections officials said late Thursday that an inmate at the state prison in Florence has tested positive. Earlier this week, officials said an inmate in Tucson and another in Marana also tested positive.The Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry have repeatedly declined to say whether any prison employees have tested positive for COVID-19.Across Arizona, 3,100 co
  
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• US expels thousands to Mexico after largely halting asylum due to COVID-19 pandemic

  10-04-2020 20:48
  
  WASHINGTON DC (AP) - A U.S. Border Patrol agent wouldn't let Jackeline Reyes explain why she and her 15-year-old daughter fled Honduras and needed asylum, pointing to the coronavirus. It was just days after the Trump administration essentially shut down the nation's asylum system.“The agent told us about the virus and that we couldn't go further, but she didn't let us speak or anything,” said Reyes, 35, who was shuttled on March 24 to Reynosa, Mexico, a violent border city.President
  
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• Worldwide COVID-19 death toll reaches 100,000

  10-04-2020 20:34
  
  NEW YORK (AP) — The worldwide death toll from the coronavirus has hit 100,000, according to the running tally kept by Johns Hopkins University.The sad milestone comes as Christians around the globe mark a Good Friday unlike any other — in front of computer screens instead of in church pews. Meanwhile, some countries are tiptoeing toward reopening segments of their battered economies.Public health officials are warning people against violating the social distancing rules over Easter a
  
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• Trump Removed the Head of the Coronavirus Bailout Oversight Board. Its Members Could Be Next.

  10-04-2020 20:30
  
  ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Click here to read their biggest stories as soon as they’re published.In the wake of President Trump’s move to push aside the official who was supposed to lead the coronavirus bailout watchdog group, four other members are just as vulnerable.Trump was able to remove the panel’s chosen head, Glenn Fine, by naming a new Defense Department inspector general and bumping Fine to the No. 2 job at the Pentagon watch
  
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• AZ Dept. of Corrections extends suspension of visitation policy

  10-04-2020 20:23
  
  The Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry is extending the suspension of visitations at all prison complexes from and additional 30 days.
  The Department is taking this action to reduce the risk of the potential spread of COVID-19 within the prisons.The policy will be in place until May 13, at which time the suspension will be re-evaluated. The suspension of visitation includes non-contact visits and applies to facilities operated by the Department as well as third-pa
  
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• The Latest: Trump bemoans loss of life due to coronavirus

  10-04-2020 20:22
  
  The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death.TOP OF THE HOUR— Worldwide coronavirus death toll hits 100,000.—WHO leader concerned about plans to lift to lift restrictions.—Britain reports 980 new coronavirus deaths.___WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump is bemoaning the “horrible”
  
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• Mayor Romero, eegee’s delivers frozen treats to first-responders to help lift spirits amid COVID-19 crisis

  10-04-2020 20:21
  
  TUCSON - Tucsonans know when the weather starts to warm up, a nice cold eegee could turn a hard day into an amazing one.With anxiety and tensions high amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the Tucson staple decided to lift the spirits of those who may deal with the most stress during this time by delivering this sweet frozen delight to members of Tucson Police Department, Tucson Fire Department and the Community Food Bank of Southern Arizona Friday afternoon.According to eegee's, Tucson Mayor Regina Romer
  
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• The Latest: Italy extends lockdown for another 3 weeks

  10-04-2020 20:18
  
  The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death.TOP OF THE HOUR— Worldwide coronavirus death toll hits 100,000.—WHO leader concerned about plans to lift to lift restrictions.—Britain reports 980 new coronavirus deaths.___ROME — Italian Premier Giuseppe Conte has extended a nationwide lockdown an
  
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• Federal budget deficit totals $743.6 billion budget over 6 months before coronavirus impact

  10-04-2020 20:02
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal budget deficit totals $743.6 billion budget over 6 months before coronavirus impact.
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• In a test of faith, Christians mark Good Friday in isolation

  10-04-2020 19:55
  
  Pixabay Church, Photo Date: 2014
  By JOSEPH KRAUSS and ELANA SCHOR
  JERUSALEM (AP) — Christians are commemorating Jesus' crucifixion without the solemn church services or emotional processions of past years, marking Good Friday in a world locked down by the coronavirus pandemic.
  A small group of clerics held a closed-door service in the Church of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem, built on the site where Christians believe Jesus was crucified, buried and rose from the dead.
  The torch-lit Way
  
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• The Latest: Worldwide coronavirus death toll hits 100,000

  10-04-2020 19:45
  
  The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death.TOP OF THE HOUR— Worldwide coronavirus death toll hits 100,000.—WHO leader concerned about plans to lift to lift restrictions.—Britain reports 980 new coronavirus deaths.___NEW YORK — The worldwide death toll from the coronavirus has hit 100,000, a
  
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• Worldwide death toll from coronavirus hits 100,000, according to Johns Hopkins University tally

  10-04-2020 19:35
  
  NEW YORK (AP) — Worldwide death toll from coronavirus hits 100,000, according to Johns Hopkins University tally.
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• The Latest: Data shows differences in virus hospitalizations

  10-04-2020 19:29
  
  The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death.TOP OF THE HOUR—Good Friday observed at home ahead of Easter weekend.—Trump, Putin discuss virus, global energy markets.—WHO leader concerned about plans to lift to lift restrictions.—Britain reports 980 new coronavirus deaths.___NEW YORK — N
  
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• The Latest: Trump participates in Oval Office Easter prayer

  10-04-2020 19:02
  
  The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death.TOP OF THE HOUR—Good Friday observed at home ahead of Easter weekend.—Trump, Putin discuss virus, global energy markets.—WHO leader concerned about plans to lift to lift restrictions.—Britain reports 980 new coronavirus deaths.___WASHINGTON —
  
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• Food-stamp purchases could soon go online under SNAP pilot program

  10-04-2020 18:45
  
  PHOENIX – Arizona food-stamp recipients may soon be able to buy their groceries online, after the federal government’s swift approval this week of the state’s request in the face of coronavirus-related stay-at-home orders.Wednesday’s announcement by the U.S. Department of Agriculture came less than a week after Arizona asked to be part of a pilot program that lets recipients use their Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits to buy from approved online retailers
  
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• The Latest: Spanish hospital staff pay tribute to nurse

  10-04-2020 18:42
  
  The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death.TOP OF THE HOUR—Good Friday observed at home ahead of Easter weekend.—Trump, Putin discuss virus, global energy markets.—WHO leader concerned about plans to lift to lift restrictions.—Britain reports 980 new coronavirus deaths.___MADRID — Hun
  
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• Your Southern AZ Coronavirus AM Roundup for Friday, April 10: State's Confirmed Cases Now at 3,112; 97 Now Dead

  10-04-2020 18:08
  
  The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Arizona had reached 3,112 as of Friday, April 10, according to the morning report from the Arizona Department of Health Services.Pima County had seen 543 of the state’s confirmed cases.The coronavirus had killed 97 people statewide, including 26 in Pima County.In Maricopa County, the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases had risen to 1,741. The state remains under Gov. Doug Ducey’s stay-at-home order that has closed a wide number of “n
  
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• LATEST: 3,112 COVID-19 cases in Arizona, 97 deaths

  10-04-2020 18:05
  
  PHOENIX - Arizona health officials reported 3,112 COVID-19 cases Friday morning.
  According to newly released data, 97 deaths in connection to the virus have been reported.
  In Pima County, there are 543 cases. About 97 people have been hospitalized, 16 people have died.State health officials say 37,178 people have been tested for COVID-19. The majority of the people that have been tested are between 20-44 years of age, totaling 1,099 patients.On March 31, Gov. Doug Ducey's 'Stay-at-Home' order we
  
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• Groups used to serving desperately poor nations now help US

  10-04-2020 17:56
  
  In Santa Barbara, forklifts chug through the warehouse of Direct Relief, hustling pallets of much-needed medical supplies into waiting FedEx trucks. Normally those gloves, masks and medicines would go to desperately poor clinics in Haiti or Sudan, but now they’re racing off to Stanford Hospital in Palo Alto, California and the Robert Wood Johnson Hospitals in New Jersey.Direct Relief is just one of several U.S. charities that traditionally operate in countries stricken by war and natural d
  
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• World Health Organization says new Ebola case found in Congo, days before country was expected to declare outbreak over

  10-04-2020 17:53
  
  JOHANNESBURG (AP) — World Health Organization says new Ebola case found in Congo, days before country was expected to declare outbreak over.
  The post World Health Organization says new Ebola case found in Congo, days before country was expected to declare outbreak over appeared first on KVOA.
  
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• Crews battle warehouse fire on Tucson’s westside

  10-04-2020 17:47
  
  TUCSON - Crews are responding to a warehouse fire on Tucson's westside Friday morning.
  Tucson Fire Department units were dispatched to the 2600 block of N. Stone Avenue, near Grant Road.
  Fire officials says Stone Avenue is blocked off in both directions. Motorists are asked to avoid the area.
  No further details have been released.The post Crews battle warehouse fire on Tucson’s westside appeared first on KVOA.
  
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• The Latest: Trump, Putin discuss virus, global energy

  10-04-2020 17:43
  
  The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death.TOP OF THE HOUR— Good Friday observed at home ahead of Easter weekend.— Trump, Putin discuss virus, global energy markets.— Dr. Fauci: Antibody tests expected next week in US.
  — Notre Dame Cathedral hosts its Good Friday ceremony without crowd.___W
  
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• State, national jobless claims continue surge, experts see no end

  10-04-2020 17:36
  
  PHOENIX – Another 129,215 Arizonans filed for unemployment last week, boosting the number of new jobless in the state above a quarter million since March 1, according to the latest numbers from the Department of Economic Security.The Arizona numbers are part of a growing coronavirus-driven loss of jobs that saw more than 16 million Americans register for unemployment in recent weeks, breaking records at both the state and national levels.Experts said it’s hard to predict when the jo
  
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• Gift card incentive program infuses $70K to local businesses

  10-04-2020 17:36
  
  SD Dirk / Flickr / CC BY 2.0License LinkTuscon, Arizona skyline
  The Tucson community stepped up once again. This time, locals helped their favorite businesses by purchasing gift cards to spend after the coronavirus pandemic.
  Downtown Tucson Partnership says 1,000 gift cards were sold in over an hour Friday morning. The round kicked off at 6 a.m.
  The Gift Card Incentive Program has infused $70,000 to local businesses in the last two weeks.For the second round, Rio Nuevo donated $10,000 to fund t
  
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• The Latest: Feds release $30 billion for US health system

  10-04-2020 16:40
  
  The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death.TOP OF THE HOUR— Good Friday observed at home ahead of Easter weekend.— Dr. Fauci: Antibody tests expected next week in US.
  — France aircraft carrier has 50 coronavirus cases.— Notre Dame Cathedral hosts its Good Friday ceremony without crowd.___WA
  
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• Joe Biden’s next big decision: Choosing a running mate

  10-04-2020 16:29
  
  Gage Skidmore / CC BY-SA 2.0 Joe Biden, former US Vice President and 2020 Presidential candidate
  By BILL BARROW Associated Press
  Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden expects to name a vice presidential vetting committee next week.
  That's according to three Democrats with knowledge of the situation who spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity to discuss internal plans.
  He has already committed to picking a woman as his running mate. Biden told donors during a virt
  
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• US international aid groups sending help home

  10-04-2020 16:12
  
  In Santa Barbara, forklifts chug through the warehouse of Direct Relief, hustling pallets of much-needed medical supplies into waiting FedEx trucks. Normally those gloves, masks and medicines would go to desperately poor clinics in Haiti or Sudan, but now they’re racing off to Stanford Hospital in Palo Alto, California and the Robert Wood Johnson Hospitals in New Jersey.Direct Relief is just one of several U.S. charities that traditionally operate in countries stricken by war and natural d
  
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• PCSD: Man sent to hospital after northside collision

  10-04-2020 16:03
  
  TUCSON - A man with obvious signs of trauma was transported to the hospital after a collision on Tucson's northside early Friday morning.
  Pima County Sheriff's Department responded to a collision near Orange Grove and Shannon roads at about 3 a.m.Upon arrival, deputies learned a male driver had fled from the vehicle and was later located in a home's backyard.
  The man had obvious signs of trauma but they did not appear to be related to the collision, police say.
  PCSD is investigating the incident
  
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• The Latest: Eurogroup pledges $550 Billion to help countries

  10-04-2020 15:37
  
  The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death.TOP OF THE HOUR— Good Friday observed at home ahead of Easter weekend.— Dr. Fauci: Antibody tests expected next week in US.
  — France aircraft carrier has 50 coronavirus cases.— Notre Dame Cathedral will have its Good Friday ceremony with no crowd._
  
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• Mexico says it has reached deal with US that paves way for oil production cuts with OPEC, others

  10-04-2020 15:35
  
  MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico says it has reached deal with US that paves way for oil production cuts with OPEC, others.
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• Consumer prices drop 0.4% in March, led by fall in energy costs

  10-04-2020 14:37
  
  WASHINGTON (AP) — Consumer prices drop 0.4% in March, led by fall in energy costs.
  The post Consumer prices drop 0.4% in March, led by fall in energy costs appeared first on KVOA.
  
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• Rain, thunderstorms, snow and cooler temperatures are on the way!

  10-04-2020 14:33
  
  TUCSON - Mostly sunny, breezy and dry today but a storm system will impact us tomorrow bringing cooler temperatures, rain, isolated thunderstorms and snow!Today: Mostly sunny, breezy and staying dry. High: 77°Tonight: Clouds increase. Low: 48°Tomorrow: Showers and some isolated thunderstorms (60%). High: 67°Tons of sunshine today with highs in the 60s and 70s. Looks like the majority of us will remain dry through the day and even through the evening as well.
  
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• The Latest: Fauci: Antibody tests expected next week in US

  10-04-2020 14:20
  
  The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death.TOP OF THE HOUR— Good Friday observed at home ahead of Easter weekend.— Dr. Fauci: Antibody tests expected next week in US.
  — France aircraft carrier has 50 coronavirus cases.— Notre Dame Cathedral will have its Good Friday ceremony with no crowd._
  
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• The Latest: France aircraft carrier has 50 coronavirus cases

  10-04-2020 13:44
  
  The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death.TOP OF THE HOUR— Good Friday observed at home ahead of Easter weekend.— France aircraft carrier has 50 coronavirus cases.— Notre Dame Cathedral will have its Good Friday ceremony with no crowd.___PARIS — France’s only aircraft carrier has con
  
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• The Latest: Belgians urged to watch Easter services at home

  10-04-2020 12:35
  
  The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death.TOP OF THE HOUR— Good Friday observed at home as Japan virus divide surfaces.— Places of worship in Belgium are set to remain open, with social distancing measures in place, over the Easter weekend.— Notre Dame Cathedral will have its Good Friday ceremon
  
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• The Latest: Spain daily death count is lowest since March 24

  10-04-2020 12:21
  
  The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death.TOP OF THE HOUR— Good Friday observed at home as Japan virus divide surfaces.— New daily virus death toll for Spain is its lowest since March 24.— Cardboard boxes being readied at airport in Tokyo to test passengers for the coronavirus.— Notre Dame
  
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