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Jim Sharpe

The abortion stance both sides need to agree on in Arizona

KTAR News host Jim Sharpe believes Arizonans should listen to each other and not be swayed by politicians looking for a vote when it comes to abortion.
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KTAR Video

Video: Reaction on 1864 abortion ban from Arizona Senate president Warren Petersen

Reaction on 1864 abortion ban from Arizona Senate president Warren Petersen on the Mike Broomhead Show. Video: Jeremy Schnell and Felisa Cárdenas/KTAR News
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File photo of a road closed sign. Traffic was backed up for miles on Interstate 17 north of metro P...
KTAR.com

Traffic backed up for miles when crash temporarily closes Interstate 17 north of metro Phoenix

Traffic was backed up for miles when a crash temporarily closed Interstate 17 north of metro Phoenix on Wednesday morning.
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A split image of Patrick Battillo in his Mr. ORNG persona on the left and his mugshot on the right....
Kevin Stone

Phoenix Suns superfan Mr. ORNG, who coaches at a Valley high school, accused of child sex crimes

A Valley high school coach who is well known as Phoenix Suns superfan Mr. ORNG was arrested Wednesday for alleged child sex crimes.
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Stock image of a row of prison cells. Two Arizona brothers were sentenced to prison for their roles...
KTAR.com

West Valley man, brother sentenced for coordinating human smuggling ring

A West Valley man was sentenced to 37 months in prison for coordinating a human smuggling ring. His brother was previously prosecuted.
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KTAR Video

Video: Strong emotions, opinions surround Arizona’s abortion law ruling

In the wake of the Arizona Supreme Court’s ruling on abortion Tuesday, Jim Sharpe urges people to say calm no matter which side of the issue you find yourself on in Wednesday’s Sharper Point commentary. Video: Jeremy Schnell and Felisa Cárdenas/KTAR News Photo: Getty Images
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Vuori to open new store in Scottsdale Fashion Square next week...
Serena O'Sullivan

Californian sports apparel brand opening shop in Scottsdale Fashion Square

Vuori, a Californian sports apparel brand, will start selling workout clothes in Scottsdale next Friday, officials announced.
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A 21-year-old motorcyclist died after a two-vehicle collision on Tuesday, authorities said. (Phoeni...
KTAR.com

Motorcyclist dead after 2-vehicle collision in Phoenix

A 21-year-old motorcycle rider died on Tuesday after crashing with a vehicle, according to the Phoenix Police Department.
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Hosts of a Halloween party have charges against them after death...
Serena O'Sullivan

Queen Creek police chief wants to hold hosts of party where Preston Lord was attacked accountable

Queen Creek Police Chief Randy Brice explains why his department submitted charges against the hosts of a Halloween party where a teen died.
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Maricopa County Attorney said she wouldn't prosecute abortions but can't under Arizona law on April...
KTAR.com

Top metro Phoenix prosecutor says women can’t be tried for abortions in light of ruling

Metro Phoenix's top prosecutor said women can't be tried for abortions under Arizona law the same day the state Supreme Court mostly banned the procedure.
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Mike Broomhead

Amazing Arizonans: Shannon Clancy talks mission of St. Vincent de Paul

President and CEO of St. Vincent de Paul Shannon Clancy discusses her life's work on this episode of Amazing Arizonans.
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Ground ambulance program in Scottsdale to begin January 2025...
Serena O'Sullivan

Scottsdale Fire Department moves forward plan for ground ambulance program

The Arizona Department of Health Services awarded the Scottsdale Fire Department a certificate of necessity for its ground ambulance program.
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KTAR.com

Asset Preservation Wealth and Tax gives help to single moms in the Valley

KTAR's community spotlight this month focuses on a Valley company that works to provide help to single mothers.
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The U.S. Postal Service signaled plans Tuesday for a rate increase that includes hiking the cost of...
Associated Press

US Postal Service seeking to hike cost of first-class stamp to 73 cents

The U.S. Postal Service signaled plans Tuesday for a rate increase that includes hiking the cost of a first-class stamp from 68 cents to 73 cents.
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KTAR Video

Video: Ladies speak out on Arizona Supreme Court abortion ruling

Bruce & Gaydos wanted to hear from the ladies on the Arizona Supreme Court’s decision to uphold an abortion ban that dates back 160 years. Video: Jeremy Schnell and Felisa Cárdenas/KTAR News Photo Credit: Jemal Countess/Getty Images for Women’s March
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Aravaipa Hotshot Katie Williamson, left, instructs a Wildfire academy student using a chainsaw, Mon...
Associated Press

US wildfires are getting bigger and more complex, prompting changes in firefighting workforce

With fires growing in size and duration, federal officials in charge of juggling resources and dispatching crews are pivoting to a new business model.
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Associated Press

Cruise to restart driverless operation for data collection in Phoenix

Cruise said Tuesday that the resumption of human-driven vehicles to create maps and gather road information will begin in Phoenix.
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One man is dead after being hit by a vehicle Wednesday evening in Phoenix. (Facebook Photo/Phoenix ...
KTAR.com

Man dead in Phoenix after speed leads to rollover crash

A man died late Monday evening after his speeding vehicle struck a curb and rolled over in Phoenix, police said.
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Vice President Kamala Harris as seen in front of an Arizona flag during a 2020 campaign stop in Pho...
Kevin Stone

VP Kamala Harris will visit Arizona days after court ruling banned most abortions in state

Vice President Kamala Harris will visit Arizona to promote reproductive rights just days after the state Supreme Court upheld a near-total abortion ban.
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KTAR Video

Video: A legal explanation of state Supreme Court ruling on abortion means for Arizonans

KTAR News legal analyst Barry Markson joined the Chris & Joe Show to explain what Tuesday’s state Supreme Court ruling on abortion means for women in Arizona and how they reached the decision to revert back to an 1864 law. Video: Jeremy Schnell and Felisa Cárdenas/KTAR News Photo: Heidi Hommel/KTAR News
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Crews responded to a Phoenix apartment fire on Tuesday morning, April 9, 2024....
KTAR.com

Investigators working to determine if e-scooter battery sparked Phoenix apartment fire

Investigators are working to determine if an e-scooter battery was the cause of a Phoenix apartment fire Tuesday morning.
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KTAR Video

Video: Amazing Arizonans: President, CEO of Arizona St. Vincent De Paul talks mission & community service

On this episode of Amazing Arizonans, Mike Broomhead sits down with President and CEO of St. Vincent De Paul Shannon Clancy. Having Clancy for over a decade, the two discuss the organization’s mission, how they rehouse people experiencing homelessness in the Arizona and her leadership through it all. Video: Felisa Cárdenas and Ed Cole/KTAR News
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Dave Ramsey

Dave Ramsey says: Parents of adults should provide a safety net, not a hammock

Should a woman and her husband who are $80,000 in debt move in with her parents? Here's what Dave Ramsay says.
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Demonstrators participate in a abortion-rights rally outside the Supreme Court as the justices of t...
Danny Shapiro

Joe Biden calls Arizona abortion decision ‘cruel ban’ as state politicians disagree with ruling

Democrats, including Joe Biden, denounced the Arizona Supreme Court's ruling that made most abortions in the state illegal.
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KTAR Video

Video: Reaction to abortion ban in Arizona after state Supreme Court upholds 1864 law #news

KTAR News Mike Broomhead reacts to most abortions being banned in Arizona following the state Supreme Court upholds 1864 law on Tuesday.
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A Silver Alert for Judy Lockhart was canceled April 9, 2024, after she was found in good health....
KTAR.com

Silver Alert issued canceled after missing 82-year-old Phoenix woman found safe

The Silver Alert for an 82-year-old Phoenix woman who went missing last week was canceled Tuesday after she was found safe.
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KTAR Video

Video: Mike Broomhead reacts to Arizona abortion law decision

Abortions are essentially banned in Arizona after the state Supreme Court issued a highly anticipated ruling Tuesday that turned the clock back to a law passed in 1864. Mike Broomhead reacts to the decision. Video: Felisa Cárdenas and Ed Cole/KTAR News Photo Credit: AP Photo/Nati Harnik
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Demonstrators hold signs showing their view on abortion. The Arizona Supreme Court issued a highly ...
Kevin Stone

Most abortions banned in Arizona after state Supreme Court upholds 1864 law

Arizona abortion law is settled, for now, after the state Supreme Court upheld a near-total ban that originated in 1864.
14 days ago
Trevor Lee O’Dowd was arrested for allegedly making violent online threats against a music and fa...
Kevin Stone

Arizona man arrested for making threats against Tempe music and fashion show

An Arizona man was arrested last week for allegedly making violent online threats against a music and fashion show at a Tempe nightclub.
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KTAR Video

Video: How much taxpayer investment is too much?

In the wake of TSMC getting $6.6 billion from the federal government, Jim Sharpe wonders if’s possible to invest too much taxpayer money. Could this turn the dream of an economic boom into a nightmare? Find out in Tuesday’s Sharper Point commentary. Video: Jeremy Schnell and Felisa Cárdenas/KTAR News
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