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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 31, 2017Study: Nearly 1 in 4 children experience chronic bullying
Nearly a quarter of children from kindergarten through high school have experienced an intense form of bullying called chronic bullying, a new study found.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 26, 2017Arizona bill expands definition of terrorism, increases minimum prison time
An Arizona Senate bill would expand the state's definition of a terror attack and increase prison time for people found guilty of terrorism.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 24, 2017Gov. Doug Ducey announces expansion of state employee childcare program
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey announced Monday that a childcare program for state employees has been expanded to the state’s second-largest agency, the Department of Economic Services.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 16, 2017Arizona AG Brnovich seeks to use state courts to prosecute suspected terrorists
Arizona's top prosecutor, Attorney General Mark Brnovich, wants to take measures into his hands by using state courts to prosecute suspected terrorists.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 16, 2017Arizona prisoners to access program for rehabilitation, reducing recidivism
Arizona prisoners will soon have access to a new program that is designed to help them succeed and reduce recidivism once they are released.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 12, 2017Gov. Doug Ducey pushes to expand childcare program for state agencies
Gov. Doug Ducey has proposed to expand a program to allow employees at Arizona agencies to bring their newborn children to work for the first six months.
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GENERAL NEWS | Jan 11, 2017Donald Trump would not be first president to appoint family member
Much is being made about Donald Trump selecting his son-in-law to serve as an adviser, but he wouldn't be the first president to appoint a family member.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 10, 2017Health care industry is best for growth in Arizona for jobs, quality
Health care is the top industry in Arizona for growth right now in terms of the number of jobs and the quality of jobs, according to an ASU professor.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 9, 2017Arizona education to be a big talking point in Ducey’s third State of the State
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey plans to talk a lot about the state's education system during his third State of the State address on Monday afternoon.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 6, 2017Arizona Gov. Ducey to address criminal justice reform in State of the State Address
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey said he wants to focus on reducing criminal recidivism rates in 2017, a key point in his third State of the State Address on Monday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 6, 2017Maricopa County Sheriff Paul Penzone plans to work on strengthening relationships
In an exclusive interview with KTAR, Maricopa County Sheriff Paul Penzone said he wants to work on strengthening community relationships while in office.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 30, 2016Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey: Trump should let states deal with business affairs
In an exclusive interview with KTAR, Ducey said he understands Trump's commitment to keep business in America, but thinks states should deal with business.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 29, 2016Economist says Arizona new homebuilders still waiting on economic recovery
New homebuilders in Arizona are still waiting for their piece of the economic recovery, an economist said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 28, 2016
Cha-ching! How parents can get some extra bang for their buck in 2017
Parents always need to save money. Here are some unconventional ways using technology that can help moms and dads save money in 2017.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 27, 2016Black Chamber of Arizona seeking new leader in 2017
For the Black Chamber of Arizona, a new year brings a search for a new leader, after parting with former President and CEO Kerwin Brown after four years.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 26, 2016Gov. Doug Ducey to continue addressing statewide opioid addiction in 2017
Combating opioid addiction will continue to be a priority in 2017 for Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey.
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UNCATEGORIZED | Dec 23, 2016Community relations look optimistic under new Phoenix police chief
Marchelle Franklin, the Phoenix Police Community Affairs director, said she is looking forward to strengthening community ties after receiving a promotion.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 22, 2016Poverty a concern for Arizona’s long-term economic security
Arizona’s economic forecast looks good for 2017, but there is a disparity in prosperity that is a concern for economists and the state’s governor.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 21, 2016Ducey: Arizona-Mexico relationship will remain strong under Trump presidency
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey pledges to maintain a strong relationship with Mexico under President-elect Donald Trump's administration, he said Tuesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 20, 2016State pays $2 million for virtual training for Arizona officers
Arizona is spending more than $2.1 million on virtual training simulators to help law enforcement officers across the state make tough decisions.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 19, 2016Teachers will get raises in 2017 if Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey gets his way
There will be more money invested in education, according to Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey.
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UNCATEGORIZED | Dec 16, 2016Off Central: A look at what it takes to police the homeless
Getting people to move it along is not as easy as it sounds.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 15, 2016Parents, here’s a last-minute gift idea that’s out of this world
Can't find that last-minute Christmas gift? Well, you're in luck; just look up to the stars, and you might find something to your liking.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Dec 9, 2016Ducey highlights education and economy in his report ‘2016: Year in Review’
Gov. Doug Ducey told KTAR News reporter Corbin Carson in a one-on-one interview that he was proud of how the year went economically and in education.