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ARIZONA NEWS | May 26, 2022Phoenix Fan Fusion returns this weekend after yearslong COVID postponement
Phoenix Fan Fusion makes its return this weekend at the Phoenix Convention Center after being postponed multiple times over the past few years due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 13, 2022Barrow Neurological Institute in Phoenix says strokes can happen to anyone at any time
Stroke is one of the leading causes of death in the United States and that's why KTAR News 92.3 FM's Community Spotlight for this month shines a light on a Valley stroke center.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 11, 2022
Arizona gubernatorial candidate Hobbs vows to work on rolling back abortion restrictions
Democratic Arizona gubernatorial candidate Katie Hobbs said Tuesday that, if elected to the office, she would work on rolling back the restrictive abortion measures recently enacted by Gov. Doug Ducey and the state legislature.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 9, 2022Maricopa County Supervisor Thomas Galvin says Arizona AG Mark Brnovich has gone rogue
Maricopa County Supervisor Thomas Galvin said last week that Mark Brnovich has gone rogue after the Republican state attorney general released an interim report of his investigation of the 2020 election that raised concerns about procedures.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 4, 2022Former Phoenix Police assistant chief: Williams’ legacy is transparency, leadership amid protests
The former assistant chief of the Phoenix Police Department said Tuesday that Jeri Williams' time as head of the force will be remembered for transparency advances and her leadership during protests following the death of George Floyd.
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ARIZONA NEWS | May 2, 2022Chandler offers $10K in incentives to recruit police from outside Valley
The city of Chandler announced last week it would be offering up to a $10,000 signing package to officers who come to the department from outside the Valley.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 25, 2022Cost of owning a home in metro Phoenix up nearly 50% from last year, report finds
The cost of owning a home in metro Phoenix continues to rise, according to a recent report, and an industry expert said it doesn't appear the Valley's hot housing market will cool anytime soon.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 20, 2022Arizona health expert says new COVID variant not more dangerous than previous versions
An Arizona public health expert says a new variant of COVID-19 has taken over the state, but it's not any more lethal or dangerous than previous versions of the virus.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 19, 2022Gas prices in Arizona stable but volatility of market makes future hard to predict, analyst says
The price people pay at the pump in Arizona has stabilized over the past month, and while a gas analyst doesn't see a spike coming soon, the volatility of the petroleum market makes the future hard to predict.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 19, 2022Here’s what the 3 GOP Maricopa County attorney candidates said about office priorities, election
Responses to questions posed to the three Republican candidates for the interim Maricopa County attorney position was released by the Board of Supervisors on Monday, covering topics like priorities for the office and the 2020 election.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 18, 2022Footprint boosting sustainability efforts through partnership with Phoenix Suns
When Footprint entered into a multiyear naming rights deal for the Suns' arena in downtown Phoenix last summer, the company had more in mind than just being connected with one of the best teams in the NBA.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 13, 2022Big Surf in Tempe, closed since 2019 due to COVID, sold for more than $49M
Iconic Tempe water park Big Surf, which has been closed for the past two years due to COVID-19, was sold for more than $49 million to a California-based real estate company.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 13, 2022Arizona’s Sinema calls for both drilling and green technology to solve reliance on foreign oil
Arizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema on Tuesday said the United States needs to change the narrative and promote both domestic drilling and renewable energy as a way to reduce the dependence on foreign oil.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 1, 2022Sinema, Kelly criticize Biden administration over ending asylum limits at US-Mexico border
Arizona's two Democratic senators criticized the Biden administration on Friday for ending a public health policy limiting asylum at the southern border without a comprehensive plan in place.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Apr 1, 2022GOP candidate for Maricopa County Attorney wants to work on mending relationship with police
Republican Maricopa County Attorney candidate Anni Foster said Friday she would work on improving the relationship between the office and law enforcement if elected to the position.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 30, 2022
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey signs multiple transgender restriction bills
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey on Wednesday signed a pair of bills that restrict transgender surgeries and participation in athletic events.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 30, 2022Maricopa County Attorney candidate says she won’t enforce 15-week abortion ban
A Democratic candidate for the Maricopa County Attorney's Office said Wednesday she would not enforce a bill signed by Gov. Doug Ducey that bans abortion after 15 weeks of pregnancy.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 21, 2022Rick Romley says challenge awaits next Maricopa County attorney, would consider interim role
Former Maricopa County Attorney Rick Romley said Monday challenges await the next person to hold the role following Republican Allister Adel's resignation, adding he would consider the position on an interim basis.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 10, 2022Cactus League executive relieved for start of spring training in Valley, embracing challenges
Major League Baseball and its players reached an agreement to end a monthslong lockout on Thursday, a relief for a top Cactus League executive who expects challenges to arise during a likely condensed spring training.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 10, 2022Arizona’s Sinema says Biden administration not taking steps to stem flow of migrants
Democratic U.S. Sen. Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona criticized the Biden administration following a roundtable on the southern border Wednesday, saying nothing has been done to stem the flow of migrants.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 9, 2022Arizona Department of Education to award $1,000 grants for classroom projects
The Arizona Department of Education announced Tuesday it would be providing $1,000 grants to teachers for classroom projects.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 2, 2022Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey announces details on education summer camp
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey on Wednesday announced more details on an educational summer camp that will take place in hopes of combatting the effects COVID-19 had on learning.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Mar 1, 2022
Arizona politicians react to President Joe Biden’s first State of the Union address
Arizona politicians reacted to President Joe Biden's first State of the Union address Tuesday night, with responses on the speech falling along party lines.
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ARIZONA NEWS | Feb 25, 2022Scottsdale businesswoman says lack of spring training is devastating
A Scottsdale businesswoman says the lack of spring training and the crowds that come with it are devastating for small businesses and communities.