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ARIZONA NEWS | May 5, 2023Weekend guide: Here are the biggest events around metro Phoenix for May 5-7
Fiestas celebrating Cinco de Mayo, a horse racing show and one of the biggest home and gardening events will take place in the Valley.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 4, 2023Police take suspect into custody after woman’s death in Phoenix desert area
Phoenix police have taken a man into custody in connection with the murder of 29-year-old Lauren Heike, authorities said Thursday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 4, 2023SRP helps bring electricity to 10 isolated homes on Navajo Nation
Ten isolated homes located on Navajo Nation now have electricity after Salt River Project crews helped install power lines.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 4, 2023Flo Rida, T.I., 2 Chainz among performers at Fiesta de Taco in Tempe this weekend
A star-studded group of hip-hop artists, including Flo Rida and T.I., are scheduled to perform this weekend at Fiesta de Taco in Tempe.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 4, 2023
Arizona’s News Roundup: Troops headed to border ahead of Title 42 end, Valley hits 100 degrees
Check out KTAR’s Arizona’s News Roundup podcast for all the biggest stories in the state, on your time, from a Valley point of view.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 4, 2023AHS waiving all pet adoption fees through May 15 due to overcapacity
The Arizona Humane Society is waiving adoption fees for all pets in its shelters through mid-May due to overcapacity.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 4, 2023Man wanted in fatal Phoenix stabbing claims self-defense after being located
A man wanted in a fatal stabbing Wednesday morning in east Phoenix claimed self-defense after being located that night, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 4, 20232 men arrested in fatal early morning Phoenix stabbing
Two men were arrested Wednesday in connection to a fatal early morning stabbing in Phoenix, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 4, 2023ADOT to host 2 meetings about planned Loop 303 project
The Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) has scheduled two public meetings in mid-May to provide information, gather comments and answer questions about plans for a new four-mile segment of Loop 303 in the Goodyear area.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 4, 2023Construction begins on 88-acre mixed-use project in downtown Peoria
Construction is underway on a $500 million mixed-use project called Greystar’s Peoria Place in historic downtown Peoria.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 4, 2023New design delays opening of Gilbert water park until 2025
Gilbert residents will have to wait a little longer for the town's first water park to open.
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CRONKITE NEWS | May 4, 2023Phoenix company ElectraTect creating marijuana Breathalyzer to detect consumption
Scientists at Phoenix-based company ElectraTect are working to create a marijuana Breathalyzer to detect recent consumption of THC.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 3, 2023Pedestrian hit by truck, killed while crossing Phoenix street midblock
A pedestrian was struck by a truck and killed while he was crossing a west Phoenix street midblock Wednesday night, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 3, 2023Hard rockers Shinedown coming to Phoenix later this year on tour stop
Shinedown is bringing its hard rock to Phoenix later this year for a show as part of its new tour.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 3, 20235 people injured in 2-vehicle crash in Phoenix
Five people were injured in a collision of two vehicles in Phoenix on Wednesday afternoon.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 3, 2023Parents of woman killed in Phoenix desert area plea for public’s help in finding suspect
The parents of a woman killed in a Phoenix desert area last week are asking for the public's help in finding the suspect.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 3, 2023I-10 closure after fiery, fatal wreck in eastern Arizona expected to last 2 days
Interstate 10 in eastern Arizona will be shut down for about two days after a semi-truck slammed into a bridge pillar and caught fire, killing the driver.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 3, 2023Infant, 2 others hospitalized after fire breaks out in Phoenix home
An infant was in critical condition and two others were hospitalized after a fire broke out inside of a home in Phoenix, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 3, 2023Arizona border hospital out $26M for migrant care hopeful for payment source as Title 42 end nears
An Arizona hospital near the U.S.-Mexico border out millions for providing medical care to migrants is hopeful it will soon secure a source to pay for the treatments.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 3, 2023Gila River Resorts & Casinos hiring 700 positions for all Valley locations
Gila River Resorts & Casinos announced they are hosting job fairs in May and June to hire 700 positions for locations in the Valley.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 3, 2023Tempe entertainment district adds 5 new restaurants to mix
An plaza in Tempe is adding five new restaurants that range from breakfast to sushi in hopes of having major impact on the local economy.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 2, 2023SRP, Scottsdale partner to remove trees that pose threat to power lines
Salt River Project and Scottsdale have removed trees that were close to power lines and were potentially threatening in the East Valley city.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 2, 2023
Country band Old Dominion announces new tour with stop in Glendale
The post-modern country band Old Dominion announced it is coming to Arizona with a stop at Desert Diamond Arena in October.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 2, 2023Maricopa County extends homeless shelter agreement with Phoenix through January 2025
Maricopa County announced Monday it has approved the extension of an agreement with the city of Phoenix to supply temporary shelter services to dozens of individuals experiencing homelessness.