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- Glendale police said the man was armed when he robbed a convenience store near 51st Avenue and Bethany Home Road and threatened to shoot people.
- John Anwar watched his mother grieve when she lost two babies and he promised her he would not let others go without the medical care they needed.
- In 2009, the Quechan Tribe stopped plans for a gold mine near important tribal areas. Now they're ready for another battle over a new mine.
- The Quechan Tribe fears gold mining by a Canadian company, KORE Mining, would disturb sacred lands and destroy the aquifer.
- Quechan tribal members explain the proposed gold claim owned by KORE mining that they believe will ruin the land they hold sacred.
- Arizona doctors requested about 11% of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine doses that the state made available for direct order for the first time this week.
- Friends, family and the Chandler community gathered at Compass Christian Church to remember fallen Chandler Officer Christopher Farrar in May 2021.
- The human-caused Copper Canyon Fire has burned 2,400 acres and was 0% contained as of Saturday morning.
- Arizona reported 939 new COVID-19 cases and 16 new known deaths on Saturday.
- What began as a brush fire May 7, 2021, closed a portion of U.S. 60 as it burned on both sides of the highway, moving north and northeast.
