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'S MORNING NEWS | Aug 14, 2026Exclusive: Gov. Katie Hobbs, John Giles talk debates, water in wide-ranging interview
The Democratic ticket also addressed a pay-to-play investigation, Colorado River cuts and affordability in an exclusive interview.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 13, 2026Earnhardt anniversary campaign brings surprise donation to Child Crisis Arizona
The gift is part of its 75th anniversary giving campaign and will support shelter, foster care and family programs statewide.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 13, 2026Raising shell: State agency needs help adopting 100 desert tortoises
Arizona Game and Fish needs families for 100+ tortoises rescued from an illegal breeder. Since they can live a century, owners even put them in wills.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 13, 2026Phoenix man accused of hiding woman’s body in her Gilbert home after alleged overdose
Kristopher Lauchner was barred from contacting the woman in a domestic violence case. Police say he pawned her jewelry after she died.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 13, 2026Flock Safety cuts data retention, adds safeguards amid growing Arizona agency departures
The license plate reader company cut data retention to seven days and will lock out suspicious users as Chandler, Surprise and others limit or end use.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 13, 2026Taylor Swift tickets part of lavish lifestyle funded by Scottsdale man’s $10.7M theft
A Scottsdale finance director was sentenced to 6.5 years in prison for a 16-year scheme that also funded Super Bowl tickets and luxury travel.
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ARIZONA BUSINESS | Aug 13, 2026Waymo expands Phoenix service area by 55 square miles into East Valley
The autonomous ride-hailing service now covers more than 350 square miles across the Valley, with Gilbert, more of Chandler and San Tan Ranch added.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 12, 2026Florida man indicted in phone scam targeting Arizona seniors
The phone scam used unwitting Uber drivers to deliver cash from elderly victims who thought they were helping an undercover investigator.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 12, 2026Mesa International Film Festival brings indie film showcase downtown
Movie lovers, this one's for you: shorts, docs and music videos from around the world, plus talks from Emmy winners and working actors.
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ARIZONA ELECTION NEWS | Aug 12, 2026Water, housing costs top Arizona voters’ focus, statewide survey finds
A nonpartisan poll finds broad bipartisan agreement on immigration and education, too, but Republicans split from others on election security.
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ARIZONA WEATHER NEWS | Aug 12, 2026Flood watch issued for parts of Maricopa County as storms threaten heavy rain
Storms could drop 2 inches of rain on Cave Creek, Fountain Hills and Scottsdale through late Wednesday. Flood watch also issued for northern Arizona.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 11, 2026Tempe halts all Flock camera data sharing, launches transparency portal
Tempe police say monthly audits found no misuse, but the city will seek new license plate reader bids with penalties for data violations.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 11, 2026Parents accused of walking kids in extreme heat while intoxicated after Cardinals training camp
Glendale police say the intoxicated couple walked their children for 3 hours in 110-degree heat, refusing a good Samaritan's offer of a ride.
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THE MIKE BROOMHEAD SHOW | Aug 11, 2026Flock official defends cameras as Arizona agencies rethink contracts
As more agencies end Flock contracts, a company spokesperson says the cameras read license plates but do not use facial recognition or sell data.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 11, 2026Motorcyclist killed after running red light in west Phoenix crash, police say
Police said witnesses reported the rider ran a red light before being struck by a left-turning minivan Monday night.
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ARIZONA WEATHER NEWS | Aug 11, 2026Spotty monsoon storms could move into Phoenix area tonight
Monsoon chances stay limited Tuesday, but overnight activity could bring lightning, gusty winds and brief heavy rain to parts of the Valley.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 10, 2026Heidi’s Village launches pilot program to find homes for long-stay shelter dogs
The Village Dogs program takes in dogs that have spent more than 30 days at Maricopa County Animal Care & Control, offering them training and new exposure.
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ARIZONA BORDER AND IMMIGRATION NEWS | Aug 10, 2026Tohono O’odham Nation posts ‘No Trespassing’ signs for border wall crews
The Arizona tribe placed police on alert after learning federal contractors may enter the reservation next weekend.
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ARIZONA'S MORNING NEWS | Aug 10, 2026Arizona economist warns credit card delinquency rates approaching pre-2008 crisis levels
U of A professor Evan Taylor says the economy faces mounting pressure from rising debt and a $600M loss in SNAP benefits.
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ARIZONA WEATHER NEWS | Aug 10, 2026More storms possible in Phoenix area after damaging night
Damaging wind, dust and flooding hit parts of metro Phoenix Sunday; forecasters say heavy rain risk may rise again by Wednesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 8, 2026SAFE Alert canceled after 78-year-old man last seen in Gilbert found dead
A 78-year-old man who was the subject of a SAFE Alert out of Gilbert was found dead.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 7, 2026Chandler drops Flock license plate reader cameras after audit flags potential misuse
Chief Bryan Chapman restricted all personnel from the system. An internal investigation is underway into potential misuse by a department employee.
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ARIZONA TRAFFIC | Aug 7, 2026Five Phoenix freeways, one weekend: Closures and travel detours to look out for
I-10, Loop 101, Loop 202 and SR 51 face lane and ramp closures Friday night through Monday morning for widening and pavement work across the Valley.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Aug 7, 2026Arizona sheriff cancels Flock camera contract, citing Fourth Amendment worries
Pinal County Sheriff Ross Teeple says AI-powered surveillance cameras can track residents' movements, do facial recognition and collect data far beyond reading license plates.