Arizona mom Yanira Maldonado out of Mexico prison; drug allegations dropped
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Yanira Maldonado, the Arizona mother held for more than a week in a Mexico jail on suspicion of drug smuggling, was released late Thursday after the case against her was dismissed.
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Police stand in for fallen officer at his daughter’s kindergarten graduation
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Tatum Raetz graduated from kindergarten this week, just three days after her police officer father was killed while investigating a drunk driving case.
But the 5-year-old girl definitely felt her father’s presence at her ceremony, thanks to nearly 300 uniformed officers standing in his place at her Phoenix elementary school.
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Judge blocks Arkansas’ tough new abortion law
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A federal judge barred Arkansas from implementing one of the nation’s most restrictive abortion laws Friday, calling it “more than likely unconstitutional.”
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Arizona jurors declare Jodi Arias eligible for death penalty
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The Phoenix jury that convicted Jodi Arias of first-degree murder last week needed only a few hours Wednesday to decide that her conduct was so extreme that it could merit the death penalty.
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Fisherman reels in Arizona’s heaviest recorded fish
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PHOENIX – Eddie “Flathead Ed” Wilcoxson was asleep on the fold-out cot of his 24-foot pontoon boat on Friday, April 12, when what would become a state record flathead catfish began taking drag at Bartlett Lake.
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Ohio State edges Arizona in last seconds
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March Madness: LaQuinton Ross hits a three-pointer with just 2.1 seconds left in the game to push Ohio State past Arizona 73-70.
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Gun store owner cancels Mark Kelly’s AR-15 purchase
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An Arizona gun store owner says he will not sell Mark Kelly the AR-15 rifle that the vocal advocate for tighter gun control bought earlier this month.
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Snow-covered cacti: Golf championship stopped due to freak Arizona winter storm
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Tournament volunteers walk along the golf course after a snow storm suspended play for the day during the Match Play Championship golf tournament, on Feb. 20, in Marana, Ariz. Play was suspended for the day.
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At least three reported shot at Phoenix office complex; gunman at large
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Police were seeking a suspect in a shooting at a Phoenix office complex where “multiple victims” were reported.
This is a breaking news story. Please check back to NBCNews.com for updates.
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When thieves snatched the holiday lights off of a terminally-ill child’s home, Phoenix police officers made sure that no “Grinch” would steal Christmas from the 5-year-old.
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Lottery mania in the largest prize in Powerball history culminated early Thursday morning when lottery officials confirmed there were two winning tickets in the $579.9 million jackpot: one sold in Arizona, the other in Missouri.
The frenzy now surrounds the identities of the lucky winners.
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In her first face-to-face confrontation with the man who shot her in the head at close range and killed six others in an Arizona shooting rampage last year, former U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords locked eyes with Jared Lee Loughner in an intense courtroom scene Thursday.
Loughner, 24, was sentenced to life in prison after killing six people, including a 9-year-old girl, and leaving 13 wounded in a parking lot attack in Tucson during a political rally on Jan. 8, 2011. Giffords, who struggles to walk and has been left partially blind with a paralyzed right arm, stared intently at Loughner while holding hands with her husband, retired astronaut Mark Kelly, as he read an emotional statement to Loughner.
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The man who pleaded guilty to a deadly Arizona shooting rampage that wounded former U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords has been sentenced to life in prison.
U.S. District Judge Larry Burns sentenced 24-year-old Jared Lee Loughner on Thursday for the January 2011 attack that left six people dead and Giffords and others wounded.
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PHOENIX — Police have arrested an Arizona man who allegedly filmed his 16-year-old nephew walking city streets dressed in a sheet and carrying a fake grenade launcher, authorities said on Wednesday.
Michael David Turley, 39, was arrested Monday over the making of the video, in which an unidentified narrator says he aims to discover how quickly police in Phoenix would respond following the fatal shooting of 12 people at the screening of the “Dark Knight Rises” Batman movie in Aurora, Colorado, in July.
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PHOENIX - Former Arizona Representative Gabrielle Giffords, who was gravely wounded in a mass shooting that killed six and injured 12 others, moved back home to Tucson on Sunday, her husband said.
“Moving back to Tucson today,” tweeted her husband, retired astronaut Mark Kelly. “Gabby has been waiting for this day for a long time.
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Jony Ive redesigns the NBC News logo.
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