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Surprise, Arizona is located in Maricopa County. Zip codes in Surprise, AZ include 85388, 85379, and 85374. More Surprise information.

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23 hrs ago | ABC15.com

PD: Man tried to meet child for sex

Authorities say a Surprise man was arrested after he tried to meet a woman online who would let him have sex with a child.

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Yesterday | East Valley Tribune

'Annie Jr.' returns to Spotlight Youth Theatre

Spotlight Youth Theatre first performed "Annie Jr." six years ago, but under different circumstances.

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Friday | KTVK Phoenix

Photos: Suspect 'wigs out' for bank robbery in Sun City Grand

SURPRISE, Ariz. -- Police and FBI agents are searching for the man who robbed a Wells Fargo Bank in Sun City Grand Friday morning.

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Thu May 31, 2012

KTVK Phoenix

14-year-old shot during fight at Surprise park

SURPRISE, Ariz. -- Surprise police are investigating after a 14-year-old was shot during a fight at a park Wednesday night.

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Wed May 30, 2012

Phoenix New Times

Geraldo Rivera Says 'Birthers' Are 'All Smoking Crack' -- True?

Geraldo Rivera reminded us yesterday that he's still alive, after telling conspiracy-theorist Lord Christopher Monckton that he and the rest of the "birthers" are "all smoking crack together." Monckton, not surprisingly, was just in Surprise on Monday to talk to the "Surprise Tea Party Patriots," with donations going to Maricopa County Sheriff Joe ... (more)

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Tue May 29, 2012

AZCentral.com

Youngtown still creating sheriff's posse

Youngtown is still seeking volunteers to create a sheriff's posse. In December, the Town Council voted to disband Youngtown's police force and replace it with deputies from the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office.

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AZCentral.com

Make-A-Wish grants Surprise teen full-day shopping spree in the West Valley

Make-A-Wish Arizona brought a smile to Daniel Cieslik's face when they granted his wish -- a full-day shopping spree in the West Valley.

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Mon May 28, 2012

KTAR

Surprise store with British bent may have to close

Ask Maggie Miller how she and her business partner Janice Cox came to own and operate their own business seven years ago, and she will admit they went about it the wrong way.

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Sat May 26, 2012

AZCentral.com

Climate-change skeptic to talk to 'tea party' groups

The Surprise Tea Party Patriots, which won national exposure this month by continuing to question President Barack Obama's birth certificate, will host a speech by British global-warming skeptic Lord Christopher Monckton on Monday.

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Fri May 25, 2012

AZCentral.com

Deer Valley Road meeting in Sun City West

A meeting to gather community input regarding preliminary design plans for Williams Drive and Deer Valley Road from El Mirage Road to 109th Avenue will be held from 5-7 p.m. Wednesday.

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Thu May 24, 2012

KOLD-TV Tucson

550+ pages reveal details in extensive Celis investigation

Last seen on Friday, April 20, Isabel was believed to have disappeared from her room sometime after 11 p.m. that evening.

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AZCentral.com

Officers, SWAT respond to home in Surprise

Heavily armed officers and several SWAT vehicles were seen Wednesday evening at a Surprise home during an incident that police say began as a domestic-violence call.

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Wed May 23, 2012

AZCentral.com

Phoenix-area photo-enforcement citations fluctuate

Four Valley municipalities have issued fewer photo-enforcement traffic citations over the past four years for a variety of reasons that include fewer motorists and ongoing legal disputes.

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Tue May 22, 2012

AZCentral.com

Surprise police: Man threatened 2 women with rifle

Surprise police arrested a man early Sunday morning after they said he threatened his girlfriend's mother with a rifle.

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WBIR-TV Knoxville

Ariz. sheriff using deputy to help in Obama birth investigation

The Maricopa County sheriff's volunteer investigation into documents pertaining to President Barack Obama's U.S. residency status now includes the services of a taxpayer-financed deputy, Sheriff Joe Arpaio said.

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Mon May 21, 2012

AZCentral.com

Banker named West Valley Symphony trustee

The West Valley Symphony added a trustee and elected new officers for the 2012-14 term at its annual membership meeting last month.

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Paddock Talk

Kyle Leduc And Toyo Tires, Six Consecutive Wins And Counting

Kyle LeDuc and Toyo TiresA have been an unstoppable force this year in the Pro 4 Unlimited class of the Lucas OilA Off Road Racing Series.

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AZCentral.com

Buckeye setting up satellite office in Sun City Festival

Buckeye will rent space in a school for a satellite office in Sun City Festival, a master-planned community about 45 miles from Town Hall downtown.

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Thu May 17, 2012

KTVK Phoenix

Surprise woman attacked by pit bulls in October dies

Since then friends say she underwent 13 surgeries and suffered from multiple infections - spending much of the last seven months in the hospital.

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KTVK Phoenix

Surprise woman's coyote encounter a reminder to dog owners

SURPRISE, Ariz. -- A Surprise woman's unpleasant run-in with a member of the animal kingdom is serving as a reminder to all dog owners in the Valley.

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