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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 22, 2017Shooting of Phoenix boy serves as grim warning for all gun-owning parents
A 9-year-old boy who died Tuesday after being shot in the head in a north Phoenix home serves as a grim reminder for all parents with a weapon in the home.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 20, 2017University of Arizona study finds naps can help kids learn language
As if parents needed another reason to put their kids down for bed, a recent study from the University of Arizona suggests that taking naps can help preschoolers learn language.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 15, 2017ASU professor: Arizona’s infrastructure could deteriorate without proper investment
The quality of Arizona's infrastructure ranks above the national average, but one ASU professor warned it could deteriorate without the proper investment.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 14, 2017New Arizona bill aims to end unlawful moving practices
A new bill introduced in the Arizona Legislature would bar moving companies from holding your household items hostage in order to force you to pay up.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 13, 2017Taxpayers still footing the bill from Arpaio’s time as Maricopa County Sheriff
The taxpayer price tag for lawsuits filed during Joe Arpaio's 24-year tenure as Maricopa County Sheriff is expected to total $108 million this year.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 10, 2017Arizona health care officials urge women, girls to get tested for HIV
Arizona health care officials are urging women and girls to get tested for HIV as the nation recognizes National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day on Friday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 8, 2017Valley-based app aims to teach children about work ethic, money management
For Arizona parents who are not sure how to get their children energized about chores and cleaning, don't worry: There's an app for that.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 7, 2017There’s more riding on the Obamacare debate than just health care in Arizona
If the ACA is repealed and there is no replacement, approximately $9.3 million a year for the Prevention and Public Health Fund could be in jeopardy.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 6, 2017Off Central: Arizona nurse pioneers treatment for in-air medical emergencies
MedAire founder Joan Sullivan Garrett, who began her career as a nurse at Mesa Community College, has revolutionized the way in-air medical emergencies are treated.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 3, 2017Arizona, Mexican officials team up to make border traffic safer, more efficient
The Arizona Department of Transportation has teamed up with Mexican law enforcement officials to make traffic at the border safer and more efficient.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 2, 2017Little kids often want to grow up to be cops, but should they?
Sgt. Vince Lewis with Phoenix police said he has "reaped the benefits" of a career in law enforcement, but would want to talk to his kids about it.
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UNCATEGORIZED | Feb 23, 2017Arizona newborns could soon be tested at birth for SCID
Arizona's health department will soon test newborns for another dangerous disease as funding from the state budget comes into play.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 22, 2017Arizona tribal nation speaks out against Trump’s border wall proposal
Leaders of the Tohono-O’odham Nation spoke out in opposition for President Donald Trump's border wall proposal in a YouTube video on Sunday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 20, 2017Arizona State University seeks public’s help in finding ninth planet
Arizona State University is searching for the ninth planet in the solar system and they want you to help find it with astronomer Adam Schneider's new citizen-science website called Backyard Worlds: Planet 9.
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UNCATEGORIZED | Feb 15, 2017Phoenix-area firefighters warn of household items that could be fire dangers
Phoenix-area firefighters are warning parents of fire safety dangers in the home that may go unnoticed, including regular household items like scented plug-ins and phone chargers.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 14, 2017Downtown Phoenix office vacancy rates at lowest point in 10 years
Office space vacancy rates in downtown Phoenix are the lowest in over a decade, Christine Mackay, director of economic development for the city, said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 10, 2017Off Central: Phoenix-area firefighter teaches fire safety after childhood accident
After undergoing a tragic accident as a kid that burned 35 percent of his body, a Phoenix-area man realized he wanted to devote his life to fighting fires and teaching fire safety.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 9, 2017Arizona to begin expansion of on-campus drug prevention programs with new funding
Arizona high schools can start applying for state funding to create or expand on-campus drug prevention programs, according to Gov. Doug Ducey's office.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 8, 2017Trump’s travel ban could hurt Arizona’s tech industry
There's a lot that can be said about the Trump Administration's travel ban, but no one has talked too much about how it could hurt the tech industry.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 7, 2017Police: Fatal Phoenix car accidents involving pedestrians rose in 2016
The number of fatal car accidents involving pedestrians in Phoenix rose in 2016, making it the third year in a row that has marked an increase in accidents, police said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 3, 2017Valley faith leaders speak out against President Trump’s refugee order
Faith leaders gathered at Grace Lutheran Church near downtown Phoenix to denounce President Donald Trump’s executive order on refugee resettlement.
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UNCATEGORIZED | Feb 2, 2017How to support your child in little league sports — without going overboard
It's easy for parents to take the reigns and push their children into playing a sport, but I'm here to remind you of one thing: This isn't about you.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 2, 2017Tostitos breathalyzer bags are nifty, but not a real test of sobriety in Arizona
Tostitos released a chip bag that doubles as a breathalyzer ahead of the Super Bowl, but Arizona officials said it shouldn't be used be taken seriously.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 1, 2017Arizona saw nearly a 30 percent increase in human trafficking cases in 2016, report says
Arizona had a 30 percent increase in reported cases of human trafficking in 2016, according to National Human Trafficking Hotline Data.