Kevin Stone
John McCain, Gabby Giffords to receive Presidential Medal of Freedom
A prominent pair of Arizona political figures, the late Sen. John McCain and former Rep. Gabby Giffords, will be awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom next week.6 days ago
Kevin Stone
Proposed Arizona ballot initiative to ensure abortion rights running out of time
Proponents of a ballot initiative to amend Arizona’s constitution to guarantee abortion rights have a week left to gather enough signatures to put the issue before voters this year.7 days ago
KTAR.com
Police investigate over-the-counter laxative tampering incident at Scottsdale Walmart
Police said they are investigating a drug tampering incident involving over-the-counter laxatives sold at a Scottsdale Walmart.7 days ago
KTAR.com
Yavapai County Sheriff’s deputy killed in shooting with suspect, who is in custody
A Yavapai County Sheriff’s deputy was killed Tuesday afternoon in a shooting with a suspect, who was taken into custody, authorities said.8 days ago
KTAR.com
Storms forecast to return to the Valley on Wednesday, Thursday
After a stormy weekend in the Valley, more rain is forecast to roll into metro Phoenix on Wednesday and Thursday.8 days ago
KTAR.com
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey signs $18 billion budget for 2023 fiscal year
Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey on Tuesday signed the $18 billion budget into law that makes hefty investments in education, border security and infrastructure.9 days ago
KTAR.com
Grand Canyon National Park tourism generated $710 million for local economy in 2021
Tourism in Grand Canyon National Park brought in $710 million for the local economy in 2021, according to a report released Monday.9 days ago
Alex Weiner
Phoenix Herpetological Sanctuary to host Twilight Croc Walk Saturday
The Phoenix Herpetological Sanctuary in north Scottsdale is hosting three Twilight Croc Walks in the coming weeks.10 days ago
Kevin Stone
What does Roe v. Wade reversal mean for Arizona abortion law?
Now that the Supreme Court has put abortion law authority in the hands of the states, what does it mean for Arizona?13 days ago
Associated Press
Supreme Court overrules Roe v. Wade, gives states authority over abortion
The Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, ending constitutional protections for abortion that had been in place nearly 50 years.13 days ago
KTAR.com
Chandler is latest Valley city to take water management action
Chandler is the latest Valley city to implement the earliest phase of its drought management plan to prepare for a possible future with reduced water supplies.15 days ago
Danny Shapiro
Arizona House Speaker Rusty Bowers says Trump allies admitted no evidence of election fraud
Republican Rep. Rusty Bowers testified Tuesday during a Jan. 6 House committee hearing that former President Donald Trump's team admitted they did not have evidence of election fraud.16 days ago
KTAR.com
Special Olympics Arizona athletes win 44 medals at USA Games
Special Olympics Arizona athletes took home 44 medals at the 2022 USA Games in Orlando that concluded on Sunday.20 days ago
KTAR.com
Ambiente landscape hotel coming soon to Sedona to offer range of restorative treatments
As the Ambiente landscape hotel in Sedona prepares for opening later this year, new details about what the property will feature have emerged.21 days ago
Kevin Stone
FBI Phoenix warns about ‘sextortion’ schemes targeting teenage boys
Law enforcement officials are warning Phoenix-area families about a rise in “sextortion” schemes targeting teenage boys.22 days ago
Kevin Stone
Woman, dog rescued from Arizona canal after 18-hour ordeal
A woman spent about 18 hours in a southwestern Arizona canal last week after she got stuck trying to rescue her dog, authorities said.23 days ago
KTAR.com
9-month-old baby in Buckeye Amber Alert found safe, 2 suspects located
A 9-month-old baby who was the subject of an Amber Alert in Buckeye on Friday has been found safe and two suspects were located, authorities said.27 days ago
Danny Shapiro
Plan would raise starting Phoenix police salaries by $20K, offer greater earning possibilities
Starting salaries for Phoenix Police Department employees would increase by about $20,000 and all officers would have the opportunity to earn more money if a proposal is passed next week by the city council.27 days ago
Kevin Stone
Gatsby-esque Scottsdale spec home listed for eye-popping $32 million
A yet-to-be-built Scottsdale residence worthy of the Great Gatsby was listed with the highest price tag for a spec home in Arizona history.28 days ago
KTAR.com
Some activities at Tempe Town Lake to be restricted amid seasonal algae bloom
A seasonal algae bloom in the water of Tempe Town Lake will result in a temporary restriction of some activities, the city announced Wednesday.28 days ago
Associated Press
Arizona prisoner Frank Atwood executed for 1984 murder of 8-year-old girl
Frank Atwood, an Arizona man convicted of murder in the 1984 killing of an 8-year-old girl, was put to death Wednesday.29 days ago
Kevin Stone
Maricopa County officials identify 1st probable monkeypox case in Arizona
Maricopa County health officials announced Tuesday they have identified the first probable case of monkeypox in Arizona.1 month ago
KTAR.com
Central Avenue to be closed at Salt River Bridge in Phoenix during next 3 weekends
Central Avenue will be closed at the Salt River Bridge in Phoenix during the next three weekends for reinforcement work as part of the South Central Extension/Downtown Hub light rail project.1 month ago
