David Iversen
David Iversen is a Phoenix-based journalist and digital content editor. He’s a veteran reporter who has covered everything from local politics to national investigations, writing for FOX, The New York Times, Business Insider, and other outlets. David’s previous work is in DuPont-winning podcasts, Emmy-nominated documentaries on Apple, Starz, CNN and Paramount+. Before his documentary work, he was an investigative journalist for ABC.
When he’s not chasing a story, David enjoys hiking, photography and chasing his young daughter around playgrounds.
Expertise
- News gathering & writing
- Broadcast
- Documentary video & photography
- Simpsons trivia
Education
- Columbia University – Master’s in Journalism
- St. Cloud State University – Bachelor’s in Rhetorical Science
Achievements & Awards
- Father to a super cool baby girl
- DuPont Award, The Line
- Emmy Nomination, The Line
- Edward R. Murrow Award
Social Media Profiles
- X: @daviivers
- BlueSky: @daviivers
- Instagram: @welivethere_
- Threads: @welivethere_
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ARIZONA TRAFFIC | Apr 24, 2026Valley drivers face weekend of detours as major road closures hit freeways
State transportation officials are warning drivers to plan ahead for another weekend of freeway restrictions in central, north and southeast parts of the Valley.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 23, 2026Gilbert woman claims suicide pact after allegedly shooting passenger, torching car on Loop 101
A driver was arrested after a body with a gunshot wound was found inside a burning vehicle on southbound Loop 101 on Tuesday night, DPS said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 23, 2026New details show ex-Phoenix officer allegedly spent stolen pay on vacations and gambling
A former Phoenix police officer has been indicted on felony fraud and theft charges. He resigned from the department last December.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 23, 2026Original Star Wars trilogy to play on Arizona Science Center dome theatre in 8K
The Force is strong at Arizona Science Center this May, where the Dorrance DOME theatre will play the original "Star Wars" trilogy on its 60-foot 8K screen.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 23, 2026SAFE Alert canceled after missing 17-year-old from Mesa was located
Authorities canceled a SAFE Alert on Thursday morning for a missing 17-year-old girl from Mesa. Aurelia Thibodeau was found safe, police said.
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ARIZONA ELECTION NEWS | Apr 22, 2026Maricopa County board votes to block ruling that stripped it of some election powers
The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors voted to block a court order that would hand control of key election operations to Recorder Justin Heap.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 22, 2026Arizona registered sex offender charged with sending explicit texts to child
A 44-year-old Tonopah man and registered sex offender was arrested during an investigation into explicit messages sent to a young girl.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 22, 2026Storage Wars star Darrell Sheets found dead in Arizona home in apparent suicide
Star of A&E's Storage Wars Darrell Sheets was found dead in an apparent suicide this morning in his Lake Havasu City home.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 22, 2026Lucky Arizona Lottery player wins $548K Triple Twist jackpot
A single ticket sold in San Tan Valley matched all six numbers in Tuesday's Triple Twist drawing to claim a jackpot of $548,515.
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ARIZONA BUSINESS | Apr 21, 2026West Valley’s industrial boom grows with 700,000-square-foot Avondale Tech Center
Creation, a Phoenix-based real estate development and investment firm, has closed on a 38-acre Avondale industrial site.
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ARIZONA BUSINESS | Apr 21, 2026Australian chip company Syenta opens first US location in Tempe, promises 200 jobs
Syenta, an Australian technology company that makes tools for building faster computer chips, announced Tuesday it is opening its first U.S. location in Tempe.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 20, 2026Arizona lawmakers press Interior, OMB to release Colorado River drought funds
Two Arizona congressmen, one Democrat and one Republican, are calling on the Trump administration to stop holding back billions of dollars meant for drought funding.
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ARIZONA WILDFIRES | Apr 20, 2026‘GO’ evacuation ordered for Cochise County camping area due to Shaw Fire
The fast-moving Shaw Fire in southeastern Arizona forced evacuations Monday afternoon near a camping area in Cochise County's Dragoon Mountains.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 20, 2026Surprise police release shooting video, showing effort to talk down armed man
The Surprise Police Department released body-camera footage showing officers shooting a man allegedly armed with a knife.
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ARIZONA WEATHER NEWS | Apr 20, 2026Dust expected to return to Phoenix area after hazy weekend
Breezy winds kicked up a blanket of dust across the Valley on Sunday and we can expect to see more later this week.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 18, 2026Suspect identified, arrested after fatal stabbing in north Phoenix
The suspect in an April 8 stabbing in north Phoenix was identified and arrested Friday, according to authorities.
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ARIZONA ELECTION NEWS | Apr 17, 2026In Phoenix rally, Trump touts Arizona Republican ticket, cautions midterms are no sure thing
President Donald Trump used his first Arizona appearance of 2026 to deliver a warning to his own party: presidents almost always lose the midterms. He wants to win.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 17, 2026Feds launch multi-agency surge to solve cold cases across Arizona’s tribal nations
The FBI has deployed more than a dozen agents to Arizona as part of an expanded federal effort to solve cold cases and target violent crime across the state's 22 Native American reservations.
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ARIZONA TRAFFIC | Apr 17, 2026Your weekend freeway survival guide: SR 51, Loop 202 and I-17 all facing closures
Multiple Valley freeways face closures April 17–20, including SR 51, Loop 202 and I-17. Plus, a Trump rally adds congestion near north Phoenix.
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ARIZONA HEALTH NEWS | Apr 16, 2026Maricopa County’s 6th measles case of the year identified at Mesa youth basketball game
Maricopa County confirmed its sixth measles case of the year Thursday, warning that people at a Mesa youth basketball game may have been exposed to the virus.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 16, 2026Sen. Ruben Gallego denies misconduct allegations as woman reportedly prepares to come forward
Sen. Gallego denies misconduct allegations as woman reportedly prepares to come forward with attorneys
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 16, 2026What to expect as Trump headlines Turning Point Action’s ‘Build the Red Wall’ rally in Phoenix
President Trump will headline a "Build the Red Wall" rally Friday at Dream City Church, joined by five Arizona Republican congressmen running for re-election.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 16, 2026Phoenix man sentenced to prison for dark web drug trafficking, possessing child sexual abuse material
A Phoenix man was sentenced to 12 years in prison for drug trafficking through the dark web and possessing child sexual abuse material.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 15, 2026Police say they solved decade-old Arizona murder case, but suspect is already dead
Tucson police say a decade-old murder case has been solved, but the suspect identified in the killing of a 79-year-old man died before he could be arrested.