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Gov.-elect Katie Hobbs, Arizona’s other winners to be inaugurated Jan. 5
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Tempe Festival of the Arts takes over downtown streets for weekend
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Biden says climate law has 'glitches' after Macron criticism
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Man accused of killing ex-girlfriend in Phoenix after threatening her family
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Judges grill both sides in hearing about Arizona abortion laws
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Suspect in custody after shots fired on ASU campus in Tempe
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Arizona Sen. Mark Kelly wants answers on how DHS will handle end of Title 42
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Investigation underway after 2 people found dead in SUV in West Valley
An investigation is underway after two people were found dead inside an SUV in the West Valley last week, authorities said.
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Dobson Ranch Library in Mesa to be closed for 2 weeks for renovations
A Mesa library is in the final stages of getting upgrades, forcing it to close for two weeks in December for construction work.
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Big, bright and shining all night: Valley families compete on TV holiday displays show
Two Valley families are lighting up their neighborhoods and TV screens all around the country on "The Great Christmas Light Fight."
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Here are the shows set for Valley's biggest concert stages
Here are all the headline acts set to perform at the Phoenix area's large-scale concert venues in the coming months.
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Pedestrian crossing street killed in Laveen following hit-and-run
Phoenix police are investigating a fatal hit-and-run collision after a pedestrian died Tuesday evening in Laveen Village.
Kevin Stone
Forest officials warn visitors about shipping container wall at Arizona border
Officials are warning Coronado National Forest visitors about potential safety hazards related to shipping container border wall construction in southern Arizona.
Arizona Votes
SuElen Rivera
Former Arizona AG says not certifying an election is a criminal violation
Former Arizona Attorney General Terry Goddard on Tuesday said there are criminal consequences for those who neglect to certify an election.
Kevin Stone
Maricopa County board chairman encourages legal challenges to election
Maricopa County Board of Supervisors Chairman Bill Gates said he welcomes legal challenges to the 2022 general election results and will abide by any court rulings.
KTAR.com
Mohave County Board of Supervisors chairman reluctantly certifies election
Mohave County Board of Supervisors Chairman Ron Gould said he chose to canvass the election because otherwise, he'd be arrested.
KTAR.com
Arizona Secretary of State's Office files lawsuit against Cochise County over elections
Arizona Secretary of State Katie Hobbs' Office filed a lawsuit Monday evening against the Cochise County Board of Supervisors.
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Maricopa County certifies 2022 midterm election, leaving Cochise as lone holdout
Maricopa County certified the 2022 midterm election, leaving Cochise County as the lone holdout ahead of Monday's deadline.
Associated Press
GOP-controlled Cochise County refuses to certify 2022 election
Officials in a rural Arizona county refused Monday to certify the 2022 election ahead of the deadline amid pressure from prominent Republicans to reject a vote count
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Arizona Sports
Devin Booker named best in West for October-November
Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker has been named Western Conference Player of the Month, the league announced on Thursday.
Arizona Sports
Lakers’ Patrick Beverley would shove Suns’ Deandre Ayton all over again
Patrick Beverley has no regrets for his shove of Deandre Ayton that resulted in a three-game suspension for the guard.
Kevin Zimmerman
Devin Booker finds himself in a mess of an NBA MVP race
Devin Booker is among the top players on the top teams. But there is much room for the NBA MVP candidacies to shift this season.
Alex Weiner
Hard Knocks recap: Kyler Murray returns to forefront, Cardinals give back on Thanksgiving
Kyler Murray returned, the Cardinals lost another heartbreaker and several teammates gave back on Thanksgiving in the latest episode.
Kellan Olson
Devin Booker scores different type of 50 in Suns’ win over Bulls
Devin Booker has now scored 50 points in four different games but Wednesday's for the Phoenix Suns was unique.
Associated Press
Rose Bowl organizers clear way for College Football Playoff to expand to 12 teams
An agreement with the 120-year-old bowl game held in Pasadena and dubbed the Granddaddy of Them All was the last hurdle to clear.
Arizona Business
KTAR.com
President Joe Biden schedules visit to Phoenix for next week
President Joe Biden will visit a Phoenix microchip plant next week to tout his economic plan, the White House announced Wednesday.
KTAR.com
Mici Italian restaurant to open second Valley location in Queen Creek
Colorado-based restaurant Mici Italian is preparing to open its second Valley location in Queen Creek sometime during the winter.
KTAR.com
Cave Creek Museum to construct Veterans Memory Garden
The Cave Creek Museum announced it will construct the Veterans Memory Garden to honor those who served and the unknown fallen soldiers.
KTAR.com
Arizona awarded $1.1 million from Google over misleading phone ads
Arizona will receive over $1 million dollars as part of a settlement with Google and a national media corporation over misleading radio ads.
Audrey Jensen/Phoenix Business Journal
Peoria approves tax incentive agreement with mixed-use project developer
Peoria moved forward with what could be the final development agreement needed for a new mixed-use office project called Stadium Point.
Angela Gonzales/Phoenix Business Journal
How these 2 luxury Valley homes sold during a cooling housing market
Luxury real estate agents in the Valley continue to close deals at a time when mortgage interest rates have doubled since January.
Arizona Health
KTAR.com
Arizona Gov.-elect Katie Hobbs speaks on abortion, border, special sessions
Arizona Gov.-elect Katie Hobbs spoke on abortion, border issues and special sessions during an exclusive interview Wednesday.
Griselda Zetino
Health official offers Thanksgiving food preparation and safety tips
A registered dietitian and nutritionist with the Mayo Clinic in Phoenix said there are a number of steps you can take to have a safe and healthy meal this Thanksgiving.
Kristen Apolline Castillo | Cronkite News
Doctors are repurposing remedies as knowledge about long-term COVID is minimal
As Americans try to put COVID-19 behind them, doctors are shifting their focus to those who never fully recovered from the disease.
KTAR.com
Banner Health in Arizona begins visitor restrictions at hospitals
Visitor restrictions were implemented across all Banner Health hospitals in Arizona on Monday in response to rising flu and respiratory virus activity.
SuElen Rivera
Abrazo Arrowhead Campus in Glendale plans $14M intensive care nursery expansion
A West Valley hospital announced Tuesday a $14 million expansion of its intensive care nursery is underway.
KTAR.com
Flu, respiratory illnesses creeping up in metro Phoenix as temperatures go down
The holiday season is approaching but another season is already here - cold and flu season, Arizona health experts said.Podcasts
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Arizona Education
SuElen Rivera
UArizona to lead study to reduce risk of cancer in firefighters
Two Arizona universities are parterning on a study to reduce the risk of cancer in firefighters after receiving a $4 million grant.
Associated Press
Biden extends student loan pause amid lawsuit
President Joe Biden announced that his administration will extend the pause on federal student loan payments amid lawsuits.
KTAR.com
7 Maricopa County Community College bachelor's programs gain accreditation
The Higher Learning Commission has granted Maricopa County Community College District accreditation for seven bachelor’s degree programs.United States
Associated Press
Aline Kominsky-Crumb, underground cartoonist, dies at 74
Aline Kominsky-Crumb, an American cartoonist known for her feminist themes and often brutally frank, highly personal and self-critical work, has died at the age of 74. Kominsky-Crumb, who was a close collaborator of her cartoonist husband, Robert Crumb, died of cancer Tuesday at their longtime home in France, said Alexander Wood, manager of the website […]
Associated Press
ACLU sues city of Phoenix to stop sweeps of homeless camp
PHOENIX (AP) — The ACLU of Arizona says it is suing the city of Phoenix in order to block resumed sweeps of a huge homeless encampment downtown that they say has displaced people and destroyed identification documents, prescription medications and other belongings. The ACLU says it filed the complaint late Wednesday in the U.S. District […]Associated Press
Rat Attack: NYC seeks hands-on leader in anti-rodent fight
NEW YORK (AP) — Hate rats? Are you a “somewhat bloodthirsty” New Yorker with excellent communication skills and “a general aura of badassery”? Then you might have what it takes to be the city’s new rat czar. Mayor Eric Adams’ administration posted a job listing this week seeking someone to lead the city’s long-running battle […]Associated Press
2 charged in death of Missouri child who ingested fentanyl
FLORISSANT, Mo. (AP) — Two Missouri adults have been charged in the death of a toddler after she ingested fentanyl, St. Louis County police announced Thursday. The child, 21-month-old Lilinna Leak, died after officers found her unconscious at a home in Florissant on Nov. 11, police said. A drug screening at a hospital found fentanyl […]Associated Press
82-year-old woman arrested for not paying $77 trash bill
VALLEY, Ala. (AP) — An 82-year-old Alabama woman was arrested for not paying a $77.80 trash bill. Court records show the Valley woman was arrested Sunday for not paying the garbage service bill that covered the months of June, July and August. She was charged with a misdemeanor offense of “failure to pay solid waste […]Associated Press
Feds announce settlement over Iowa disability center abuse
The U.S. Justice Department has announced a settlement with the state of Iowa to resolve allegations of abuse and inadequate care at the state-run Glenwood Resource Center, a center for people with intellectual disabilities. A proposed consent decree announced Thursday by the DOJ would see an independent monitor appointed to assess the state’s compliance with […]
Arizona Technology
KTAR.com
Arizona awarded $1.1 million from Google over misleading phone ads
Arizona will receive over $1 million dollars as part of a settlement with Google and a national media corporation over misleading radio ads.
Kim Komando
These are the top 5 signs you need a new laptop
Let’s look at the clear-cut signs buying a new laptop is in your immediate future.
Kim Komando
Protect your privacy, cellphone number and email address
One way to cut down on the endless attempts to steal your money and info for sale to marketers is to limit who has your contact information. Here are some simple, free ways to do it.
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