Buckeye Police Vehicle...
Aaron Decker

2 students arrested after allegedly making false threats at Buckeye schools

Two students have been arrested after allegedly posting threats and making false claims about school shootings at Buckeye schools.
1 hour ago
Will there be a presidential debate at Arizona State University?...
Danny Shapiro

CBS News invites Donald Trump, Kamala Harris to presidential debate at Arizona State University

CBS News has invited candidates Donald Trump and Kamala Harris to a presidential debate at Arizona State University in October.
2 hours ago
Tempe Police vehicle...
KTAR.com

Tempe police investigating shooting involving officer

Tempe Police are investigating a shooting involving police that occurred on Thursday, according to authorities.
3 hours ago
Gate Fire....
KTAR.com

Gate Fire in north Scottsdale forcing evacuations, road closures

A new blaze called the Gate Fire forced evacuations and road closures in north Scottsdale on Thursday.
28 minutes ago
Maricopa County Elections Director Scott Jarrett explains the two-page Arizona ballots for the 2024...
Associated Press

Here’s why Arizona’s 2-page ballots could slow voting on Election Day in November

Arizona election officials are warning there could be delays at polling places and vote-counting machines could jam as voters fill out a multipage ballot.
1 hour ago
The Siphon Fire prompted evacuation orders for the Tortilla Flat/Canyon Lake area...
KTAR.com

Evacuation orders issued for Tortilla Flat/Canyon Lake area due to wildfire threat

Authorities issued evacuation orders on Thursday as the Siphon Fire threatens the community of Tortilla Flat near Canyon Lake, east of metro Phoenix.
3 hours ago
streak of 100-degree days in Phoenix...
Kevin Stone

The end is near for Phoenix’s record-shattering streak of 100-degree days

The record-shattering streak of 100-degree days in Phoenix appears to be on its last legs as the relentlessly hot summer of 2024 winds down.
7 hours ago
Ready AZ Initiative to benefit Arizona state economy governor says...
Serena O'Sullivan

Massive workforce program launches to bolster Arizona economy with widespread job support

Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs announced the Ready AZ Initiative on Sept. 11, 2024. She said it will provide long-term support to the state economy.
8 hours ago
Missing Peoria teen Bradley Klose found dead...
KTAR.com

Human remains found on Phoenix mountain identified as missing Peoria teen

A Silver Alert was issued Sunday for a 16-year-old Peoria boy with autism who didn't make it home after work more than a week ago.
9 hours ago
group attacks East Valley youth violence legislation...
Serena O'Sullivan

Valley leaders push for harsher punishments for group attacks, youth violence

Maricopa County's top attorney wants Arizona lawmakers to inflict harsher punishments on suspects involved in group attacks.
10 hours ago
Linda Ronstadt said she is "saddened" that former President Donald Trump is holding a rally at Lind...
Kevin Stone

Singer Linda Ronstadt saddened by Trump rally at Tucson venue bearing her name

Legendary singer Linda Ronstadt isn’t happy that former President Donald Trump is holding a rally Thursday at the Tucson venue bearing her name.
10 hours ago
A small dog runs with a ball in its mouth....
Aaron Decker

East Valley city to throw a bone to pet owners with new dog park

Kiwanis Park is starting construction of a new dog park that will provide four dog park pods, a hydrant water feature and shaded areas for the pets.
12 hours ago
state economy last year Arizona Grand Canyon...
Serena O'Sullivan

Grand Canyon National Park tourism brought $768M to local economy in 2023

Grand Canyon tourists brought a whopping $768 million to the state economy last year, the National Park Service announced on Wednesday.
1 day ago
A young girl sitting at a desk while smiling with a VR headset on....
Balin Overstolz McNair

Arizona nonprofit provides students with ‘virtual’ field trips

Act One is a nonprofit that aims to provide Arizona students with access to arts and cultural activities through virtual reality field trips.
12 hours ago
Arizona economy...
Kevin Stone

Expert says Arizona economy is poised to soar as inflation slows, businesses hire

With inflation slowing and new businesses ready to hire, the Arizona economy is poised to soar in 2025 and beyond, according to a Valley economist.
11 hours ago
Tom Horne stands next to five other people while holding a big check for $7 million....
Aaron Decker

Development of Holocaust museum in Phoenix receives $7 million from education department

State Superintendent of Public Instruction Tom Horne presented a multi-million dollar check to help build a Holocaust education center in Phoenix.
7 hours ago
Revel Surf at Cannon Beach in Mesa is looking to fill more than 80 positions....
Kevin Stone

Revel Surf water park at Mesa’s Cannon Beach holding job fair ahead of opening

Revel Surf, the water park at the center of the long-awaited Cannon Beach development in southeast Mesa, is looking to fill dozens of jobs as it prepares to open.
1 day ago
HonorHealth announced Wednesday it has agreed to take operational control of multiple Valley hospit...
Danny Shapiro

HonorHealth to take control of multiple Valley hospitals from Steward

HonorHealth announced Wednesday it has agreed to take operational control of multiple Valley hospitals under the Steward Health Care shield.
21 hours ago
Top election officials from swing states Arizona and Michigan on Wednesday pleaded for more federal...
Associated Press

Top election officials from Arizona, Michigan ask for more federal money but say voting is secure

Top election officials from swing states Arizona and Michigan on Wednesday pleaded for more federal money for election infrastructure.
1 day ago
A suspect accused of murdering his stepfather in Tempe before being shot by an officer will be char...
KTAR.com

Suspect to be charged in murder of stepfather in Tempe after release from hospital

A suspect accused of murdering his stepfather in Tempe before being shot by an officer will be charged after his release from the hospital, authorities said Wednesday.
1 day ago
car crash in late August caused injuries leading to death of young Phoenix mother...
KTAR.com

Young mother dies 2 weeks after multivehicle crash in Phoenix

A car crash in late August has turned fatal. One of the injured victims died on Sept. 7, the Phoenix Police Department announced on Wednesday.
1 day ago
Threats to Buckeye schools that have been making the rounds online this week are not credible....
KTAR.com

Threats to Buckeye schools circulating online are not credible, police say

Threats to Buckeye schools that have been making the rounds online this week are not credible, authorities said Wednesday.
1 day ago
Sen. Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona, shown speaking to reporters in February 2024, hopes her bipartisan ...
Kevin Stone

Sen. Kyrsten Sinema hopes bipartisan immigration bill gets new life beyond her tenure

U.S. Sen. Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona said Wednesday she hopes the spirit of her failed bipartisan immigration legislation lives on beyond her time in office.
1 day ago
Issue of immigration at presidential debate...
Kevin Stone

Arizona political expert: Donald Trump let Kamala Harris off easy on immigration issue

An Arizona political expert thinks Donald Trump let Kamala Harris off the hook on the issue of immigration during Tuesday’s presidential debate.
1 day ago