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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 12, 2021Weekend guide: Here are the biggest events around the Valley for Nov. 12-14
There is plenty to do this weekend around the Valley, from festivals to performances and more. Here are some of the biggest upcoming events in the Phoenix area.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 12, 2021Closures on Loop 101, US 60 among Valley freeway restrictions this weekend
Valley drivers will face closures on a portion of Loop 101 in north Phoenix and U.S. 60 in the East Valley this weekend.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 12, 2021FunBox, billed as world’s biggest bounce park, debuts Friday in Chandler
FunBox, a larger-than-life bounce park, is making a stop in the Valley and opening this weekend at Chandler Fashion Center.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 12, 2021Construction begins on new hospital campus on Navajo Nation
Construction got underway last week on a new hospital campus in Ganado on the Navajo Nation with a groundbreaking ceremony.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 11, 2021Arizona health officials issue voluntary recall for some marijuana products
The Arizona Department of Health Services issued a voluntary recall Thursday for some marijuana products that could be contaminated with Salmonella or Aspergillus.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 11, 2021Man suffers minor injuries in Phoenix house fire
Firefighters in Phoenix pulled a man from a house that was burning Thursday morning and put out the blaze before it did more damage, first responders said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 11, 2021
Arizona COVID-19 hospital inpatient numbers surge to 9-month high
The number of COVID-19 inpatients in Arizona hospitals has soared to the highest level in nine months, according to data released Thursday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 11, 2021Flags to fly at half-staff in Arizona for MCSO lieutenant killed in Scottsdale
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey ordered flags be lowered to half-staff on Friday at all state buildings in honor of Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office Lt. Chad Brackman.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 11, 2021Scottsdale, Gilbert among 10 best places for veterans to live, per WalletHub
A personal finance website ranked Scottsdale and Gilbert among the 10 best places in the country for veterans to live.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 10, 2021Tempe food company recalls 16 ready-to-eat chicken, pork products
A Tempe food-processing company is recalling multiple ready-to-eat chicken and pork products over safety concerns, officials announced Wednesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 10, 2021MCSO lieutenant struck, killed by vehicle in Scottsdale
A lieutenant with the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office working traffic control in Scottsdale was struck and killed by a vehicle Wednesday, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 10, 2021Mesa, Phoenix food banks hosting turkey drives to feed families at Thanksgiving
Valley food banks are hollering for turkeys to help feed struggling families as Thanksgiving Day rapidly approaches.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 10, 2021
Number of COVID-19 patients in Arizona hospitals continues to rise
Arizona reported more than 2,000 current COVID-19 inpatients for the first time in nearly two months plus more than 3,000 new cases for the sixth time in seven days.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 10, 2021Phoenix family escapes early-morning apartment fire; 11 displaced
A fast-moving fire swept through a Phoenix apartment early Wednesday and displaced 11 people but no one was injured, first responders said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 10, 2021New Scottsdale detox facility offers comprehensive care, chance to heal
A new Valley detox center may be small but it is offering a unique opportunity for both privacy and around-the-clock care.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 10, 2021Find the closest Veterans Day event with KTAR News 92.3 FM’s map
Cities across the Valley this week are honoring those who are serving or have served in the United States Armed Forces with Veterans Day celebrations. Here is a map to help you find the Veterans Day event closest to you.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 9, 2021Developer breaks ground on 200-unit apartment complex near ASU in Tempe
A development company announced Tuesday construction has started on a 200-unit apartment complex near Arizona State University in Tempe that is expected to be ready by the fourth quarter of 2023.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 9, 2021Lottery winner comes forward to claim $305K jackpot ticket sold in Goodyear
The holidays will be happier for someone in metro Phoenix whose lottery ticket paid out $305,000.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 9, 2021Arizona expected to add more than 720K jobs by 2030
Arizona will be flush with new jobs, more than 720,000 in a variety of sectors, by the end of the decade, according to economic projections.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 9, 2021Arizona reports more than 3,000 new COVID-19 cases as hospitalizations rise
Arizona health officials on Tuesday reported more than 3,000 new COVID-19 cases for the fifth time in six days, while hospitalizations continue to climb.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 9, 2021Man accused of killing 2, including ex-girlfriend, in Phoenix apartment
A suspect is in custody after he allegedly shot and killed two people, including his ex-girlfriend, at a north Phoenix apartment Monday, authorities said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 9, 2021Life Time plans to open club at Scottsdale Fashion Square in 2023
High-end fitness club Life Time announced plans Monday to open a location at Scottsdale Fashion Square in 2023.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 9, 20212 men arrested after shots fired at Mesa police officer, car chase
Mesa police arrested two men early Monday morning following a traffic stop where a passenger of the car shot at a Mesa police officer while the driver sped off in a car chase.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Nov 9, 2021
Arizona man sentenced to 5 years in prison for sex crimes
An Arizona man has been sentenced to five years in prison after being convicted of sexual abuse of a minor and abusive sexual contact.