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ARIZONA NEWS | May 5, 20161 dies in fiery multicar crash in Phoenix, 4 hurt
One person was killed and up to four were hurt in a car crash in a west Phoenix intersection early Thursday morning.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 5, 2016Phoenix teacher recognized at White House teacher appreciation ceremony
A Phoenix elementary school teacher has been recognized among a group of outstanding educators at during a ceremony at the White House on Wednesday, according to a recent press release.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 4, 2016County drops all charges against student accused of indecent exposure in yearbook
All charges have been dropped against a Phoenix-area high school student accused of exposing himself in a yearbook photo.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 4, 2016
Pollution warning issued for Arizona on Thursday
The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality issued a "health watch" for the state on Thursday, meaning pollution levels will be elevated.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 4, 2016Phoenix hits 100 degrees for first time in 2016, but heat won’t stick around
Phoenix officially recorded its first day of 2016 with a temperature of at least 100 degrees on Wednesday.
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GENERAL NEWS | May 4, 20164th of nature: ‘Star Wars’ May Fourth Day loads Twitter with fun
The nerd flags are flying high Wednesday -- it's May 4, or as "Star Wars" fans know, May the Fourth Be With You Day. Celebrants found an excellent partner in Twitter.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 4, 2016Nobel Prize winner Sidney Altman joins Arizona State faculty
A Nobel Prize winner has joined the faculty at Arizona State University, the school announced Wednesday. Sidney Altman will be sharing his expertise in chemistry for the School of Life Sciences.
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GENERAL NEWS | May 4, 2016Ex-employee kills 1, then shoots self at Texas business
A man fired from his job Wednesday went back to the office and shot one person to death and injured another before he fatally shot himself near Houston.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 4, 2016Numbers say Arizona may not be the best place for working moms
A new study paints a rough picture for working moms in Arizona just ahead of Mother's Day.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 3, 2016
Phoenix police searching for motorist who hit and dragged an officer
The Phoenix Police Department is looking for a motorist who hit and dragged a police officer near 35th Avenue and Bell Road.
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ARIZONA ELECTION NEWS | May 3, 2016Bernie Sanders forces close race, edges Hillary Clinton in Indiana primary
The vote was close, but Bernie Sanders beat out Democratic front-runner Hillary Clinton in Indiana's presidential primary on Tuesday.
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ARIZONA ELECTION NEWS | May 3, 2016That’s that: Ted Cruz calls end to Republican presidential campaign
The Republican race for the presidential nomination was thinned to two people on Tuesday as Ted Cruz called an end to his campaign.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 3, 2016Top Clicks of April 2016
Each month in 2016, KTAR.com will feature the top 10 stories from the past month. April’s headlines on…
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 3, 2016Report: Navy SEAL from Arizona killed while fighting ISIS
A Navy SEAL who grew up in the Phoenix area was reportedly killed while fighting the Islamic State on Tuesday.
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ARIZONA ELECTION NEWS | May 3, 2016Ted Cruz-John Kasich alliance fails, Donald Trump wins GOP primary in Indiana
A political alliance between Ted Cruz and John Kasich failed to block Donald Trump from winning the Indiana Republican presidential primary on Tuesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 3, 2016Diane Douglas, education board reach deal to settle lawsuits, power struggle
Superintendent Diane Douglas and the Arizona School Board have reached a deal to settle an ongoing lawsuit that essentially equates to a power struggle.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 3, 2016ADOT, feds file to dismiss lawsuits challenging South Mountain Freeway
The Arizona Department of Transportation and the Federal Highway Administration have filed to dismiss lawsuits challenging the South Mountain Freeway.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 3, 2016Arizona business leader Christine Jones announces run for US House
One-time Arizona gubernatorial candidate Christine Jones said she will run for Matt Salmon's seat in the U.S. Congress.
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UNCATEGORIZED | May 3, 2016Not ‘Trus-Ted:’ Carly Fiorina falls off stage at Ted Cruz campaign rally
Even though Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz is running under the campaign slogan "Trus-Ted," he proved he can't even take care of his own potential vice president during a campaign rally, let alone the country.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 3, 2016Do a good turn daily: Phoenix-area Boy Scout raises $6K to help foster kids
Aidan McClendon, a 13-year-old Phoenix-area Boy Scout, has raised more than $6,000 to create nearly 200 care packages for local foster children in need.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 2, 2016Sounds good: Phoenix’s Crescent Ballroom comes in at No. 58 for best music sites
Phoenix's Crescent Ballroom doesn't have to blow its own horn about being a top live-music venue. An online music magazine has already done it, rating the site No. 58 in the U.S.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 2, 2016Going for gold: Arizona woman prepping for 2016 Paralympic Games in Brazil
Phoenix resident Allysa Seely is one of the athletes that will represent the United States at the 2016 Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 1, 2016Audit reveals inappropriate spending by former Valley Metro CEO
An audit the city of Phoenix concluded $272,000 in spending by the former Valley Metro CEO was inappropriate.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 1, 201630 more medical marijuana dispensaries could be on the way
As the push to legalize recreation marijuana continues to grow, so does the number of medical marijuana dispensaries.