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Tucson Oddity: It's a cable company; so why all the satellite dishes?

Submitted by Elizabeth Walton, Community Web Producer

Monday, February 18th, 2013, 9:00am

Tucson Oddity: It's a cable company; so why all the satellite dishes?

Is this a 'hmmmmmm' moment? A wonder why moment?

Cable companies do all they can to persuade consumers of their service's superiority to satellite providers... Read More

Read the full story at The Arizona Daily Star

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Tucson Oddity: Old stone structure in Sabino has perplexed visitors over years

Submitted by Elizabeth Walton, Community Web Producer

Monday, November 19th, 2012, 10:00am

Tucson Oddity: Old stone structure in Sabino has perplexed visitors over years

Have you seen this and wondered what exactly it was?

A human-made creation stands out among the natural wonders: an old stone building perched atop a hill less than a mile up the main road in the canyon northeast of Tucson... Read More

Read the full story at The Arizona Daily Star

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How to Cook Mexican Rice

Submitted by Elizabeth Walton, Community Web Producer

Wednesday, May 30th, 2012, 8:00am

This sounds like such a yummy dish!

Mexican Rice, which is ubiquitous throughout Mexico in homes and restaurants, is often called "Spanish Rice" in the USA. But it does not exist as such anywhere in Spain; the only thing it has in common with Spain is the language spoken in both countries. It is generally served as a side dish as part of the main course, and it is not usually spicy.

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Oracle man surrenders to SWAT after barricading inside home

Submitted by Christina Thompson, Producer

Thursday, September 8th, 2011, 2:30pm

Oracle man surrenders to SWAT after barricading inside home

A man with a medication issue surrendered to a SWAT team after he fired shots near paramedics and barricaded himself inside his home along with his wife, Pinal County Sheriff's Office spokesman Elias Johnson said.

The wife of 59-year-old James Evans called 911 and told authorities that her husband had overmedicated himself with prescription drugs.

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Oracle man fires off assault rifle, barricades inside home

Submitted by Christina Thompson, Producer

Wednesday, September 7th, 2011, 5:35pm

A man with a medication issue fired shots at paramedics and then barricaded himself inside his home along with his wife, a Pinal County Sheriff's Office spokesperson stated.

After the man called 911, paramedics arrived at the man's house, located at 2260 W. Ivan Street in Oracle.

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Controversial Sign Goes up in Oracle

Submitted by Christina Thompson, Producer

Wednesday, May 18th, 2011, 3:29pm

This photo shows a sign placed by the post office in Oracle, Ariz.

The pictures reads, "Are there too many Italians in Arizona?" and next to the wording is a picture of Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio.

According to the viewer, the sign was put up on the private property.

He added that signs are frequently put up that have politically controversial messages.

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The Saddlebrooke Flasher

Submitted by Christina Thompson, Producer

Wednesday, May 4th, 2011, 11:16am

A female viewer told KOLD News 13 that on at least two occasions a man in Saddlebrooke had flashed women delivering the newspaper, within the last two weeks.

In both cases the man had presented himself to a newspaper delivery person shortly before dawn and flashed himself. After flashing himself, the man runs away, according to the woman.

So far, KOLD has been told about the man flashing himself to two different women, on two different occassions.

No description of the man is available at this time.

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