Donald Trump speaks to the media upon arriving for his trial at Manhattan Criminal Court on April 2...
Associated Press

Judge conducts hearing on request to hold Trump in contempt for social media posts

A judge held a hearing Tuesday on prosecutors' request to hold Donald Trump in contempt of court for posts they say violated a gag order.
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Mobile mammography unit offers breast cancer screenings in Valley...
Serena O'Sullivan

Banner Health offers on-the-go breast cancer screenings with mobile mammography unit

Banner Health announced its 3D mobile mammography unit, which will screen Valley women for breast cancer, last week.
3 hours ago
Dan Reynolds of Imagine Dragons performs onstage during the Bud Light Super Bowl Music Festival at ...
David Veenstra

Imagine Dragons announces ‘Loom’ tour, Phoenix show at Talking Stick Resort Amphitheatre

Imagine Dragons is bringing the "Loom" tour to Phoenix this fall. The "Radioactive" rockers will make a stop in Phoenix on Oct. 6.
3 hours ago
Exterior and pool at Portico, a luxury condominium development under construction in Scottsdale....
Kevin Stone

Luxury Scottsdale condo development Portico sells out months before opening

Portico, a luxury condominium community under construction in Scottsdale, is fully sold out, developers announced Monday.
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Blossom Rock at Superstition Vistas throws event on Saturday...
Serena O'Sullivan

Grand opening for master-planned community in Apache Junction offers food trucks, music, tours

Brookfield Properties will throw a grand opening event to bring attention to the Blossom Rock at Superstition Vistas community on Saturday.
4 hours ago
A 4-year-old boy died after being pulled from a pool. (Pexels Photo)...
KTAR.com

4-year-old boy dead after being pulled from Mesa pool

A 4-year-old boy has died after he was pulled from a pool in Mesa on Monday evening, according to the Mesa Police Department.
11 hours ago
Democratic Rep. Greg Stanton announced the $1.75 million that will support two water infrastructure...
Serena O'Sullivan

Mesa announces $1.75 million federal investment in 2 water infrastructure projects

The federal government allocated almost $2 million to support Mesa water services, Rep. Greg Stanton announced during a Monday press event.
12 hours ago
A 5-year-old boy is in critical condition after a drowning incident in an apartment pool in Phoenix...
KTAR.com

5-year-old boy in critical condition after being found in Phoenix pool

A 5-year-old boy is in critical condition after a drowning incident in an apartment pool in Phoenix on Monday evening, authorities said.
13 hours ago
Several hundred students and pro-Palestinian supporters rally at the intersection of Grove and Coll...
Associated Press

Pro-Palestinian protests sweep US college campuses following mass arrests at Columbia

Columbia canceled in-person classes, dozens of protesters were arrested at New York University and Yale, and the gates to Harvard Yard were closed to the public Monday.
13 hours ago
Ban on sleeping outdoors under consideration in Supreme Court...
Associated Press

With homelessness on the rise, the Supreme Court weighs bans on sleeping outdoors

The Supreme Court is wrestling with major questions about the growing issue of homelessness as it considers a ban on sleeping outdoors.
14 hours ago
Arizona judge declares mistrial in case of rancher who shot migrant...
Associated Press

Arizona judge declares mistrial in the case of a rancher accused of fatally shooting a migrant

An Arizona judge declared a mistrial in the case of rancher accused of killing a Mexican man on his property near the U.S.-Mexico border.
15 hours ago
miniDunes golf course in Maricopa adds LED lights for nighttime...
KTAR.com

6-hole golf course in Maricopa adds lights for night play

MiniDunes, a golf course in Maricopa's Ak-Chin Southern Dunes Golf Club, now has 15 poles with 88 LED light fixtures for nighttime games.
16 hours ago
A solar installer works on the roof of a home in Frankfort, Ky., July 17, 2023. Arizona received a ...
Kevin Stone

Arizona gets $156.12 million grant from federal Solar For All program on Earth Day

The Biden administration gave Arizona a nice Earth Day present in the form of a $156.12 million grant from the Solar For All program.
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KTAR Video

Video: Have years of stubborn inflation made the American dream unattainable?

Inflation drove gas prices up to over $4 a gallon around Phoenix. Chris & Joe wonder if the hope of achieving the American dream has become impossible for some Arizonans. Video: Jeremy Schnell and Felisa Cárdenas/KTAR News  
17 hours ago
A plane lands at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport on July 15, 2023, during the city’s rec...
Jim Sharpe

Coincidence? Earth Day 2024 comes a day after Phoenix hits 100 degrees

Whatever you think about global warning, the Phoenix heat island effect isn't up for debate, writes KTAR host Jim Sharpe.
18 hours ago
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Jayme West

Phoenix police looking for suspects in separate 2016 aggravated robberies

Phoenix police are looking for suspects in two separate cases -- a robbery and an assault.
19 hours ago
Split image of an Amazon delivery drone in the sky on the left and an Amazon box that says "Gravity...
Kevin Stone

Amazon drone delivery landing in Phoenix area later this year, company announces

Internet retail giant Amazon announced plans to deploy its drone delivery service in metro Phoenix later this year.
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KTAR Video

Video: How inflation has impacted farming in Arizona

Julie Murphree, Strategic Communications Director at the Arizona Farm Bureau spoke to Mike Broomhead about Arizona’s agriculture. Video: Jeremy Schnell and Felisa Cárdenas/KTAR News  
20 hours ago
The city of Phoenix and Maricopa County will initiate an annual fire ban for parks and mountain pre...
KTAR.com

Fire bans for Phoenix and Maricopa County parks go into effect on May 1

The city of Phoenix and Maricopa County will initiate an annual fire ban for parks and mountain preserves beginning on May 1.
21 hours ago
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KTAR Video

Video: How inflation has impacted farming in Arizona

Julie Murphree, Strategic Communications Director at the Arizona Farm Bureau spoke to Mike Broomhead about Arizona’s agriculture. Video: Jeremy Schnell and Felisa Cárdenas/KTAR News Subscribe to the KTAR Daily Newsletter: https://bit.ly/45MmM3G Read articles from KTAR News: https://ktar.com/ Download the KTAR app: https://ktar.com/the-ktar-newstalk-app/ Sign up for texts from KTAR: https://bit.ly/3EoCmGV Listen live to KTAR: https://ktar.com/listen-to-ktar-92-3-fm-anywhere/ KTAR […]
21 hours ago
Split image of Kari Lake on the left behind closing elevator doors and a Maricopa County elections ...
Associated Press

US Supreme Court closes door on Kari Lake’s effort to ban vote-counting machines in Arizona

The U.S. Supreme Court declined to consider a request by Kari Lake to ban the use of electronic vote-counting machines in Arizona.
22 hours ago
Suspect and patrol vehicle....
SuElen Rivera

Driver arrested after child, 2 men injured in crash involving Phoenix patrol vehicle

Anthony Knox, 22, was booked into jail on multiple charges, including one count of aggravated assault resulting in physical injury and unlawful flight from law enforcement.
23 hours ago
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KTAR Video

Video: How Arizonans are contributing to the early heat as Phoenix records its first 100-degree day of 2024

According to the National Weather Service, Phoenix’s first 100-degree temperature was recorded at 3:10 p.m on Sunday. Jim Sharpe looks back on the history of early heat, how Phoenicians are contributing to the early hot temperatures and how they can help this Earth Day. Video: Jeremy Schnell and Felisa Cárdenas/KTAR News  
23 hours ago
Donald Trump appears in court for opening statements in his criminal trial for allegedly covering u...
Associated Press

Trump tried to ‘corrupt’ the 2016 election, prosecutor alleges as hush money trial gets underway

Donald Trump's criminal trial in New York over alleged hush money payments started with opening statements on Monday.
24 hours ago
Smoke rises from the smoldering Range Fire near Florence, Arizona....
KTAR.com

Arizona’s Range Fire mostly contained after burning more than 1,000 acres over weekend

The Range Fire, a wildfire that burned through more than 1,000 acres in Arizona over the weekend, was mostly contained by Sunday night, authorities said.
1 day ago
Scorpions and spiders a bigger threat to Arizonans as temps rise...
Serena O'Sullivan

Creepy-crawly alert: Valley poison control center warns about scorpion and spider season

The Banner Poison Control Center warned Arizonans to keep an eye out for scorpions and spiders as temperatures rise.
1 day ago
Vasectomies now available at Planned Parenthood's Phoenix clinic...
Serena O'Sullivan

Planned Parenthood now offering vasectomy services in Phoenix

The demand for vasectomies spiked after the Arizona Supreme Court reinstated the 1864 abortion law earlier this month.
1 day ago
File photo of workers in a copper mine. A mining exploration company could establish a copper mine ...
Audrey Jensen/Phoenix Business Journal

Copper mining company has eyes on massive Casa Grande site

Ivanhoe Electric Inc., a mining exploration company, could establish a copper mine at a massive site south of metro Phoenix.
1 day ago
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Kim Komando

Be on the lookout for new ‘ghost hackers’ trying to scam you

Families must navigate digital defenses like memorializing accounts and appointing legacy contacts to safeguard against posthumous exploitation.
1 day ago
The two men killed in the crash were both from India and were both 19-years-old, according to Peori...
KTAR.com

2 dead, 2 more hospitalized after crash in Peoria near Lake Pleasant

Two people were killed and two others were hospitalized in a head-on collision in Peoria, near Lake Pleasant, on Saturday night.
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