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A Phoenix man needed to escape the police — so he allegedly decided to hold a classroom full of teachers hostage
Chad Jobe allegedly held a classroom full of teachers hostage as he was running from the police.
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Southwest's segregated past a key part of Phoenix history
PHOENIX (AP) - Three American Legion posts stand within miles of each other in central Phoenix, a curious reminder of how segregation once ruled the U.S. Southwest as well as the Deep South. Soldiers returning after World War I in 1919 chartered one of the first posts of the U.S. veterans organization near downtown.
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Ex-FBI agent details raid on Phoenix body donation facility
PHOENIX (AP) - A former FBI agent has provided gruesome details from a January 2014 raid of a now-closed body donation facility in Phoenix whose owner later pleaded guilty to a felony charge for his role in mishandling donated body parts.
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Phoenix-based Fox Restaurant Concepts to be purchased by Cheesecake Factory
The Cheesecake Factory will pay $308 million in cash for Fox Restaurant Concepts. The sale is expected to be completed by the end of September.
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‘They’re tackling him!’: Video shows gas-station hostages subduing killer gunman
Surveillance footage of a frightening hostage situation last year in Phoenix was recently released after the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office found that the police-related shooting of gunman Joel McClain Carson proved to be justified.
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