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| Local News for Goodyear, AZ and Surrounding Areas |
Goodyear, AZ and Surrounding Area Local News
Free dinners welcome bikers to Tolleson
Wednesday, hundreds of motorcyclists on their way to Washington D.C. in honor of military veterans stopped in Tolleson for an overnight rest and a bite to eat.
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Authorities ID body of man found in car in Avondale canal
Passer-by reported car to authorities shortly after 3 a.m. near 99th Avenue and Thomas Road.
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Goodyear Estrella Foothills High School emerging baseball power
The players on the 2011 and 2012 Goodyear Estrella Foothills High baseball team established the program as a power with their first two state-championship appearances.
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2 young, spotted hyenas join exotic animals at Wildlife World Zoo and Aquarium
Recently a young pair of spotted hyenas joined the largest collection of exotic animals in Arizona at the zoo. This is the first time any of the three existing species of hyena -- spotted, brown and striped -- have been on display at the 28-year-old zoo.
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Drownings down in the Southwest Valley; caution still urged
Fire officials in Avondale, Buckeye, Tolleson and Goodyear are urging adults to be vigilant watching children around water.
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West Valley police departments increase seat belt enforcement
Several West Valley police departments will run campaigns May 21 to June 3 to increase seat belt and child safety seat law enforcement.
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Avondale Agua Fria Union High School District sets Nov. 6 budget override
Avondale high school district hopes fall override bring technology instruction to students
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Three vehicles collide on Interstate 10 in west Phoenix
Traffic was slowed by a three-vehicle collision with possible injuries on Interstate 10 in Phoenix on Thursday morning.
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Buckeye killing: Suspect arrested in shooting death of 45-year-old man
Body of man was found with gunshot wound Sunday evening in the area of Pecos and Tuthil roads.
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Buckeye police ID motorcyclist killed in May 5 crash with SUV
Buckeye police have identified a man who was killed after his motorcycle slammed into the back of a Chevrolet Tahoe as Joel F. Renteria Jr.
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Pendergast Elementary School District opts to stay with West-MEC
The Pendergast Elementary School District has decided to stay in West-MEC due to lawmakers' last-minute decision to reinstate career-tech districts ability to fund eighth-grade programs. The Cartwright and Fowler elementary school districts, however, still plan to ask voters to withdraw from West-MEC in November.
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Goodyear planning to create new Development Services Department
Goodyear management plans to combine two departments and a division into a new Development Services Department in an effort to save salary costs while gearing up for the next wave of growth.
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Litchfield Elementary School District plans traditional school in fall
Litchfield district moves ahead with traditional-school plans.
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Buckeye Benbow Veterans Memorial Park to be dedicated
Tiny Buckeye veterans park will be dedicated on Armed Forces Day
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Windy conditions help fire spread to 5 acres in Avondale
A windy day hindered a fire fight by Avondale Fire-Rescue Tuesday afternoon, officials said.
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West Valley weekly poll: Neighbors fight against planned WinCo
The weekly poll question is your chance to vote on and weigh in on a West Valley issue.
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Airman stationed at Glendale Luke Air Force Base killed in Phoenix crash
Luke officials have identified 26-year-old Senior Airman Kenneth M. Lee Jr., as the driver who was ejected from a BMW on Interstate 10, near 51st Avenue.
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Southwest Lending Closet opens in bigger space in Avondale
The Southwest Lending Closet doubled its size when it moved into a bigger building in Avondale, but it still has some big needs and it hopes to land more donors and grants.
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Tolleson's improved finances may provide raises, 3 hires
Tolleson's tentative 2012-13 fiscal year budget is still a work in process, but finances look good and the city is considering hiring three full-time employees and giving pay raises to current employees.
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Litchfield Elementary School District will seek 15% budget override Nov. 6
Litchfield Elementary School District will seek a budget override Nov. 6 to maintain smaller classroom sizes, fund teacher salaries and restore nurse positions officials cut to close a budget gap for next school year.
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West-MEC board outlines plans for $75 million bond vote
The Western Maricopa Education Center, or West-MEC, school board last week approved sending a $74.9 million bond issue to voters in November.
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Foster siblings celebrate first Mother's Day in Avondale
Foster siblings celebrate first Mother's Day.
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Goodyear Estrella Foothills High School meets Winslow in semifinals Friday
It hasn't been easy, but Goodyear Estrella Foothills is still undefeated at 33-0 and still on the road to winning a second straight state softball title.
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Top recent home sales in Southwest Valley
Check out the top recent sale prices for area homes, including one that fetched $547,991.
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Southwest Valley officials: Approach of fire season calls for extra precautions
Southwest Valley fire officials say this year's wildfire season likely will be as busy as last year's and people need to do their part to help prevent fires.
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Fatal 6.0-magnitude quake hits near Bologna, Italy
A series of quakes struck just north of Bologna, Italy, on Sunday, and authorities are reporting several deaths.
 
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Report: Taliban, Afghan troops forge agreements
Members of the Afghan army are forging secret alliances with the Taliban, threatening to undermine the ability of Afghan authorities to maintain control just as NATO troops prepare to hand over power to the country's security forces, Britain's Sunday Times reported.
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Burning rocks victim tells of strange horror Burning rocks victim tells of strange horror
At first, Lyn Hiner thought it was a bug bite when she felt a sudden sting on her right thigh. Then flames burst from her shorts at her San Clemente, Calif., home. At first, Lyn Hiner thought it was a bug bite when she felt a sudden sting on her right thigh. Then flames burst from her shorts at her San Clemente, Calif., home.
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Thunder roll in 4th, push Lakers to brink
 Russell Westbrook scored 37 points, Kevin Durant added 31 and made the tiebreaking 3-pointer with 13.7 seconds, and the Thunder rallied for a 103-100 win and 3-1 series lead over the Lakers on Saturday night.
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Ind. pastor killed; homeless woman charged
Indianapolis police say a homeless woman shot and killed a pastor at a south side church Saturday morning.
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Great-grandma: Ready to 'lose' my life protesting
 Nan Wigmore brought her walker and packed her sign, “Grateful Great Grandmas Circle The Wagons, Support Occupy,” and rode on a bus for some three days, sleeping in the same clothes, to make it to the NATO protests in Chicago.
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Burning rocks victim tells of strange horror
At first, Lyn Hiner thought it was a bug bite when she felt a sudden sting on her right thigh. Then flames burst from her shorts at her San Clemente, Calif., home.
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Ind. pastor killed; homeless woman charged
Indianapolis police say a homeless woman shot and killed a pastor at a south side church Saturday morning.
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1st tropical storm strengthens off Carolinas
 A tropical storm watch was issued for the South Carolina coast after Alberto formed, bringing an early start to the Atlantic hurricane season.
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Chinese dissident in US: Promote China justice
Blind Chinese dissident Chen Guangcheng, arriving in the U.S. Saturday, told NBC News he trusts the Chinese central government and hopes people will help him promote justice.
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| Health and Wellness News |
Donna Summer like thousands of nonsmokers killed by lung cancer
 Lung cancer’s sticky stigma as, primarily, a self-inflicted disease prompted Donna Summer’s publicist to release a terse statement Friday to emphasize the singer was “a non-smoker.
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Study: Stay-at-home moms more sad, depressed
A Gallup survey of 60,000 women released today found that stay-at-home moms are more likely to have felt depression, sadness, anger and worry than working mothers
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Baby boomers need hep C test for liver, CDC says
All baby boomers should be tested at least once for the liver-destroying hepatitis C virus, according to proposed guidelines from U.S. health officials released on Friday.
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Mad cow quarantines lifted at two U.S. dairies
Officials have lifted quarantines on two Central California dairies linked to a case of mad cow disease, after investigators found the illness didn't come from cattle feed.
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Flesh-eating disease patient to lose hands, foot
 Faced with the prospect of losing both hands and her one remaining foot, a young Georgia woman battling to survive a case of flesh-eating bacteria that has already claimed one leg mouthed the words "Let's do this."
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| Entertainment News |
Best bets: 'House' hangs up stethoscope
 It's time to say farewell to Dr. Gregory House, and hello again to "Men in Black" Agents J and K. And if you think you've heard some rustling under your floorboards -- it may not be mice. Read on for our top three entertainment picks of the week.
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McCarthy, Bullock team up for cop movie
Melissa McCarthy and director Paul Feig proved they're a winning team with 2011's "Bridesmaids," and now they're adding Oscar winner Sandra Bullock to the mix.
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Seven kids for Carrie Underwood?
 Carrie Underwood and Mike Fisher agree about most everything, with one major exception: the number of children they hope to have.
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'Community' cast shares love for creator
There sure is a lot of community within the "Community" cast! Although NBC no longer wanted "Community" creator Dan Harmon as the sitcom's showrunner--it sure seems like the cast does!
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Will Smith slaps reporter over attempted kiss
No one gets fresh with this prince and gets away with it.
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Timothy Busfield Accused of Sexual Battery
A movie date for Timothy Busfield went terribly awry ... a woman is now accusing the famed actor of sexual battery ... TMZ has learned.Law enforcement sources tell us ... Busfield took a date to the ArcLight theaters in Sherman Oaks Wednesday night.…
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'Keeping up with the Kardashians' House Sold and Torn to Pieces
The Hidden Hills home that was the centerpiece of "Keeping Up with the Kardashians" for 5 seasons has been sold -- and the TV producer who bought it has exorcised all Kardashian demons by tearing the whole thing down ... except for one precious…
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Lil Wayne Investigated for Assault ... AGAIN
For the second time in a month, Lil Wayne and his entourage are under investigation for assault ... and once again the alleged victim caught a beatdown for daring to take a photo of Weezy. Alfredo Marino tells TMZ on May 3 he spotted Lil Wayne…
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'American Idol' Finalist Joshua Ledet -- Targeted By Male Strippers
He won't be the next "American Idol" ... but recent cast-off Joshua Ledet has already gotten an offer to appear in a real-life stage production ... with a bunch of naked men. TMZ has learned ... the top banana at the Mantasia male strip club in NYC…
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Mr. and Mrs. Chow Sued By an Idiot
Michael and Eva Chow -- the purveyors of the ultra-famous eatery Mr. Chow -- are being sued by a guy who claims the couple didn't properly mark a clear glass door in their home ... with disastrous results.*We now refer you back to the…
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| How to of the Day |
How to Sculpt a Dolphin Using Clay
You might be one of those people who think they just don't have the talent to sculpt something displayable. Fear not! This article will show you how to sculpt a realistic clay dolphin in minutes.
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How to Oil Paint on Canvas
Painting with oil is a very fine way of painting the canvas. Classic paintings like the Mona Lisa were oil-painted, along with beautiful Impressionist paintings such as those by Monet or Van Gogh.
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How to End a Relationship With an Attorney (Or Any Argumentative Type, Really)
Break ups are hard enough as it is, but with an attorney you may get to a stage where the arguing is filled with courtroom-style drama and devious point scoring, and it's time to adjourn. Breaking up with an attorney might not be as straightforward as those not trained to mess with words until you head's spinning, so be prepared!
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How to Breed Cows and Heifers Naturally
It's as simple as this: Put grass in front of cow, put bull behind cow. In other words, natural breeding is simply putting a herd bull out with a herd of cows or heifers and letting him do his job for a few weeks or couple months, then pulling him out again.
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How to Travel With One Bag
In this age of airline fare wars, spiking fuel costs, and the ongoing recession, traveling with bags in tow has started to require a PhD in packing lightly, as airlines pass their cost-cutting measures onto the flying consumer. Combined with the horror stories of lost luggage that never made it to the baggage claim, the option of traveling with just one bag is becoming more and more attractive.
Unless your trip is highly specialized, or requires carrying certain items, it is possible to travel and even live indefinitely out of one bag. Here's how.
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