Martha Maurer is the News Director at KTAR News, overseeing editorial and breaking news decision-making in all our news formats. She joined the KTAR newsroom in 2012. She’s a graduate of Arizona State University’s Cronkite News School of Journalism and Mass Communications. In addition to her duties, she enjoys contributing to news stories, particularly focusing on immigration, politics and social issues. You can follow her on Twitter at @MaurerMartha.
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UNCATEGORIZED | Mar 4, 2013
Getting paid to shop
We all shop at stores, but who says your money has to stay at each store. Some of…
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 1, 2013
Arizona AG Tom Horne warns against bad airbags
Some Arizona drivers may have had faulty airbags installed in their vehicle, Arizona Attorney General Tom Horne said in a Friday release.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 27, 2013
Car drives into Tempe nail salon
A car crashed through the front of a Tempe nail salon on Wednesday, police said.
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UNCATEGORIZED | Feb 26, 2013
Full price is overpriced
You might be looking for ways to make your paycheck last longer or make your budget stay on…
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UNCATEGORIZED | Feb 26, 2013How Swagbucks can help you save money
Swagbucks is a site meant to keep you engaged and be rewarded for doing a lot of things…
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UNCATEGORIZED | Feb 26, 2013
Saving money at the grocery store
Shopping for food and daily essentials can be daunting. Especially when you're swiping that credit card to pay…
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 25, 2013
Sen. John McCain to meet with Obama on Tuesday
Sen. John McCain is scheduled to meet with President Barack Obama on Tuesday, a spokesman for the senator said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 19, 2013
Vandals in Ahwatukee cause $40K in damage
Police are looking for vandals who have broken windows in cars and homes in Ahwatukee with pellet guns and rocks.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 14, 2013
Phoenix public libraries set up blind dates with books
Phoenix public library employees will be blindly suggesting their favorite media to customers.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 11, 2013
Police arrest Calligraphy Bandit, suspect in drug robberies
A man known as the Calligraphy Bandit has been arrested, the Phoenix Police Department said.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 9, 2013Navajo artist representing Arizona at the Grammy Awards
This year, a traditional Navajo artist from Arizona will be representing the state at the Grammy Awards. Radmilla…
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 8, 2013Tucson’s ‘Ben’s Bells’ project helps Newtown heal
A Tucson support group is helping Connecticut residents heal after the December school shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary. They are doing so by ringing Ben's Bells.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 5, 2013
Phoenix College ceiling collapses
A ceiling collapsed at Phoenix College Tuesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 4, 2013
Arizona warning business owners of new scam
A new scam is costing Arizona business owners a pretty penny.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 31, 2013Mark Grace to serve DUI sentence at Tent City
Former Arizona Diamondbacks television analyst Mark Grace will serve his DUI prison sentence in Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio's Tent City.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 29, 2013Tempe business busted for selling marijuana
Tempe police busted a large marijuana sales organization on Tuesday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 28, 2013Man who escaped MCSO prison escapes again
A man who escaped a Maricopa County prison several months ago escaped from a Michigan prison last week.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 27, 2013
More than 20 companies, 500 jobs available at job fair
Over 20 companies are looking to fill about 500 openings at a Phoenix job fair on Monday.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 25, 2013
City of Surprise’s finances on the mend
Things are looking up financially for the City of Surprise.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 23, 2013Toddlers found in filth, feces in Phoenix apartment
A Phoenix couple was arrested Jan. 20 after two toddlers were found in their apartment surrounded by garbage, fecal matter and drugs.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 23, 2013
Phoenix mayor to tour city by bus
Phoenix Mayor Greg Stanton will be taking a unique view of his city in the coming months.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 22, 2013
Drug tested in Scottsdale extends life of pancreatic cancer patients
A new drug combination tested at Scottsdale Healthcare's Virginia G. Piper Cancer Center extends survival of Stage 4 pancreatic cancer patients.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 18, 2013
Phoenix sees rise in drugged driving incidents
Drug related D-U-Is rose from 200 ten years ago to 4000 last year.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Jan 16, 2013
Free clinic offers to take in pets for spaying and neutering
The Arizona Humane Society Circle of friends will be spaying and neutering pets for free on Thursday.