New Phoenix police chief wants 3,000 officers working in his department
PHOENIX — New Phoenix Police Chief Matt Giordano wants more officers patrolling the city than in a decade. However, his department won’t be willing to hire just anyone. “Not everyone deserves to wear a badge,” Giordano told KTAR News 92.3 FM’s The Mike Broomhead Show on Friday. “There’s a lot of good people out there...
Monsoon storms knock out power to thousands, leave damage in the Valley
Strong storms moved through parts of the Valley Thursday evening, knocking out power to thousands of utility customers.
Phoenix Gen Z teacher says classroom cellphone ban signed by Gov. Hobbs will help...
PHOENIX — Gen Z is making its way into the workforce — and into the classroom as young teachers. One of them is Sukhjeet Singh, a 25-year-old teacher at ASU Preparatory Academy. He said being a part of Gen Z comes with advantages, like the perspective needed to...
RAINFALL TOTALS: How much rain has fallen around the Valley?
Strong monsoon storms moved into the Phoenix area, bringing thunderstorms and significant rainfall to the Valley Thursday evening.
The power of education and remembrance in combating hate
At the Hilton Family Holocaust Education Center in Phoenix, we are building more than a museum. We are creating a place where the lessons of history meet the moral crossroads of today. Our exhibitions and programs will invite visitors into a space that reveals the power of education and the necessity of remembrance...
Man, 23, arrested in brutal beating of woman at sold-out Rose Bowl concert
A 23-year-old man from L.A. County has been arrested in connection with the brutal beating of a woman from Arizona at a sold-out concert at Rose Bowl Stadium. The violence reportedly broke out over a spilled drink at the Aug. 16 show headlined by the Grammy Award-winning electronic band RÜFÜS DU SOL. The […]
Goodyear citizen encourages vaccine research
As a senior Arizonan, I urge continued investment in mRNA vaccine research. Billions have benefited from these safe, effective vaccines, which can be quickly updated for new health threats. Cutting
Maryvale High parents seek answers on safety after fatal stabbing
Parents of students at Maryvale High School attended a meeting Thursday, two days after a student was fatally stabbed inside a classroom. FOX 10's Lindsey Ragas has this story.
Home Purchases Are Getting Canceled at a Record Rate, Phoenix Bucks the Trend
Roughly 58,000 U.S. home-purchase agreements were canceled in July, equal to 15.3% of homes that went under contract last month, according to a new report from Redfin, the real estate brokerage powered by Rocket. That’s up from 14.5% a year earlier and marks the highest July rate in records dating back to 2017.
Chandler woman miraculously recovers, relearns to communicate after falling off cliff while snowboarding
PHOENIX — A Chandler woman is sharing her story for the first time since surviving a 70-foot fall while snowboarding at Arizona Snowbowl in January. 20-year-old Izzy Siniscalchi said she doesn’t remember much from that day other than the trip to the mountain and gearing up. “I don't...
