THE LATEST
-
NEW: Here's the latest on weather system that's dumping rain across metro Phoenix
-
Valley mother sentenced to 37 years in prison for neglected daughter's 2013 death
-
Arizona gets $95M federal grant to bolster $1B Interstate 10 expansion project
-
Skier dies after striking tree at Arizona Snowbowl in Flagstaff
-
Woman found dead after hit-and-run in Phoenix roadway
-
Gilbert man rearrested in 2022 fatal shooting of Mesa teen
Loading ...Arizona News
Feds look to drastically cut recreational target shooting within Arizona's Sonoran Desert monument
Federal officials want to drastically cut recreational target shooting within Arizona's Sonoran Desert monument.
Suspect accused of robbing and attacking minor outside Gilbert restaurant indicted
An Arizona man suspected of attacking a minor last year at a fast food restaurant was indicted, officials announced Monday.
East Valley family pushes for ban on brass knuckles after teen boy beaten
An East Valley family is urging a statewide ban on brass knuckles after its teen son was beaten by the weapon in late 2022.
Barrett-Jackson adds second Scottsdale collector car auction to 2024 calendar
Barrett-Jackson is adding a second Scottsdale auto auction to its 2024 calendar, one that will take place over four days in October.
KTAR News launches updated afternoon and evening lineup
Bonneville Phoenix has announced an update to the weekday programming lineup for KTAR News 92.3 FM, effective Monday, February 5.
Supervisors sorting through 8 candidates who applied for Maricopa County sheriff vacancy
Although the job of Maricopa County interim sheriff must be filled by a Democrat, at least half of the candidates have Republican backgrounds.
ArizonaSports.com
‘I’ve only seen videos of it happen:’ Rare own goal highlights Coyotes win vs. Penguins
Arizona's Lawson Crouse took a puck off the head, three minutes later, he was credited with a goal after a blooper own goal from Pittsburgh
What position can the Cardinals target with Texans’ 2024 1st-round NFL Draft pick?
The Arizona Cardinals could target O-line, corner or edge with their 2024 NFL Draft pick via the Houston Texans, per mocks around the web.
Report: Heat trade for Terry Rozier, send Kyle Lowry to Hornets
Kyle Lowry is being traded by the Miami Heat to the Charlotte Hornets for Terry Rozier in a swap of point guards, per AP sources.
Arizona football transfers list: Portal departures for Wildcats with Jedd Fisch out
Which Arizona Wildcats football players are in the transfer portal after Jedd Fisch left for Washington? Here's a full list.
Drew Eubanks sparks Suns’ run after hard foul, technical on Bulls
The Suns' comeback over the Bulls on will be remembered for Kevin Durant's greatness, but Drew Eubanks was instrumental to the win.
Kevin Durant’s unreal 4th quarter, game-winner get Suns comeback win over Bulls
If you were a Phoenix Suns fan not properly appreciating Kevin Durant playing for your basketball team, that should do the trick.
Podcasts
Listen to the KTAR News 92.3 FM podcasts.
Arizona Business
Barrett-Jackson adds second Scottsdale collector car auction to 2024 calendar
Barrett-Jackson is adding a second Scottsdale auto auction to its 2024 calendar, one that will take place over four days in October.
WinCo to open new West Valley grocery store
Boise-based WinCo Foods Inc., a 24-hour grocery chain, is expanding in the Valley with a new store in Goodyear.
Macayo’s Mexican Food opens 13th Valley location in Queen Creek
Macayo’s Mexican Food, which has been part of the Valley's restaurant scene since 1946, has opened its 13th location.
Arizona Health
Free Narcan vending machine unveiled at Phoenix clinic
Valle del Sol unveiled a Narcan vending machine stocked full of opioid reversal medication at its Phoenix clinic on Friday.
Valley fever endemic among respiratory illnesses plaguing Arizona
Coming into the back half of flu season, respiratory illnesses such as Valley fever, Covid-19 and influenza are as prevalent as ever.
Charcuterie salmonella cases double, CDC expands warning
The CDC is expanding a warning about salmonella poisoning tied to charcuterie meat snack trays sold at Sam's Club and Costco stores.
Arizona Votes
Supervisors sorting through 8 candidates who applied for Maricopa County sheriff vacancy
Although the job of Maricopa County interim sheriff must be filled by a Democrat, at least half of the candidates have Republican backgrounds.
Ron DeSantis ends 2024 presidential campaign, endorses Donald Trump
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis ended his 2024 presidential campaign and announced his endorsement of former President Donald Trump.
Trump allies rally opposition to border deal as Biden maneuvers to include aid to Ukraine
Former President Trump rallies opposition to President Biden's proposal for a border deal with Congress as the 2024 election looms.
Arizona Homeless News
About $89M going to affordable housing projects in Arizona and to combat homelessness
Nearly $90 million in funding was awarded to affordable housing projects across the state and to combat homelessness.
Volunteers needed for annual Valley point-in-time homelessness count
Maricopa County leaders need volunteers to collect data for its annual homelessness "Point in Time" count.
Phoenix provides update on those relocated when Zone homeless encampment was cleared
Phoenix officials provided an update about the status of people who had to move when The Zone homeless encampment was cleared.
Arizona Education
Scottsdale police arrest 2 boys accused of vandalizing charter school
Police arrested two minors for causing over $40,000 in vandalism damage earlier in the week at a charter school in Scottsdale, authorities said Thursday.
ASU collaborating with OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT
Arizona State University is collaborating with OpenAI with hopes of enhancing teaching and learning while increasing privacy and security.
Mesa police arrest student on suspicion of bringing drugs, gun to school
A 17-year-old Mesa student was arrested after bringing a firearm and drugs to school, police announced on Tuesday.
Arizona Technology
TSMC could delay production start date for second Arizona chip factory
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. is reassessing the production start date and the type of chip products it will manufacture at its second Arizona fab now under construction in north Phoenix.
ASU collaborating with OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT
Arizona State University is collaborating with OpenAI with hopes of enhancing teaching and learning while increasing privacy and security.
Bipartisan Infrastructure Law providing over $40 million in cleaner school buses
Over $40 million in federal funding will be invested into clean school buses across Arizona through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.
United States
Virginia Senate votes to ban preferential treatment for public college legacy applicants
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Public universities would be prohibited from giving preferential treatment in admissions to applicants who are related to alumni or donors under a bill that sailed out of the Virginia Senate on Tuesday. The measure, which passed 39-0, now goes to the House of Delegates, where an identical bill, sponsored by Democratic […]
Elderly man shoots wife, self at Florida assisted living facility, police say
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — An elderly man fatally shot his wife and then himself at an assisted living facility in Florida, police said Tuesday. Staff at the Addington Place at College Harbor facility found the couple dead in the woman’s room around 10 a.m., the St. Petersburg Police Department said in an email. The […]
Rapper YFN Lucci pleads guilty to gang charge after reaching deal with prosecutors
ATLANTA (AP) — Rapper YFN Lucci pleaded guilty Tuesday to a gang-related charge after reaching a deal with prosecutors nearly three years after he was indicted on murder, gang and racketeering charges in Atlanta. The rapper, whose given name is Rayshawn Bennett, was one of a dozen people charged in a wide-ranging indictment targeting alleged […]
New York City police sergeant who hurled plastic cooler at fleeing motorcyclist charged in his death
NEW YORK (AP) — A New York City police sergeant who hurled a plastic cooler at a man fleeing officers on a motorcycle, causing a crash that killed the rider, was charged with manslaughter, criminally negligent homicide and assault. Erik Duran pleaded not guilty at his arraignment Tuesday in the Bronx and made bail, which […]
Man suspected of killing 8 outside Chicago fatally shoots self in Texas confrontation, police say
CHICAGO (AP) — A man suspected of shooting and killing eight people in suburban Chicago fatally shot himself after a confrontation with law enforcement officials at a gas station in Texas, where he had no known ties, authorities said. Police in Joliet, Illinois, said on Facebook that at about 8:30 p.m. Monday, U.S. Marshals located […]
Iowa boy who was struck by SUV while sledding dies
ANAMOSA, Iowa (AP) — An Iowa boy has died, days after his sled crossed in front of an SUV and was struck. The Iowa State Patrol said 13-year-old Adam McWherter was injured Jan. 10 while sledding at his home in the eastern Iowa town of Anamosa. He was struck when the sled went into a […]
Sponsored Articles
Day & Night is looking for the oldest AC in the Valley
Does your air conditioner make weird noises or a burning smell when it starts? If so, you may be due for an AC unit replacement.
The 51st annual Vrbo Fiesta Bowl Parade is excitingly upon us
The 51st annual Vrbo Fiesta Bowl Parade presented by Lerner & Rowe is upon us! The attraction honors Arizona and the history of the game.
Avoid a potential emergency and get your home’s heating and furnace safety checked
With the weather getting colder throughout the Valley, the best time to make sure your heating is all up to date is now.
KTAR launches online holiday auction benefitting Boys & Girls Clubs of the Valley
KTAR is teaming up with The Boys & Girls Clubs of the Valley for a holiday auction benefitting thousands of Valley kids.
Valley residents should be mindful of plumbing ahead of holidays
With Halloween in the rear-view and more holidays coming up, Day & Night recommends that Valley residents prepare accordingly.
The best ways to honor our heroes on Veterans Day and give back to the community
Veterans Day is fast approaching and there's no better way to support our veterans than to donate to the Military Assistance Mission.