Obama administration suspends immigration court dockets in four cities

The Obama administration is halting immigration court proceedings in four cities. The move will give authorities time to review thousands of cases and delay deportation for many non-criminal undocumented immigrants. 

9 O'Clock Jazz Special for 3/30

Dr. Billy Taylor was truly a legend to anyone who cared about jazz. An incredible pianist who became the most important jazz educator of all time. Larry Coryell is one of the top 100 greatest guitarists alive today. Tonight on the 9 oclock special, celebrate the start of Jazz Appreciation Month and the birthdays of two jazz giants. Jazz awakes at 8 on KJZZ.

AZ Hospital & Healthcare Association drops lawsuit

The Arizona Hospital and Healthcare Association has dropped its lawsuit against the state. The group had sued over a 5 percent cut in the reimbursement rate from the state for hospitals and physicians treating Medicaid patients.

Glen Canyon water operations to be reviewed

Federal officials say they've come up with some proposals on how to manage the flow of water at Glen Canyon Dam.

Wrong-way Arizona driver causes trouble in Oregon

An elderly Yuma driver disrupted traffic on an Oregon freeway for nearly half an hour Wednesday afternoon.

Cabbage, chicken the subject of trademark dispute

A Vermont man is in a legal fight with Chick-fil-A, over cabbage and his t-shirts.

9 O'clock Jazz Special Thursday

  Sax player Michael Brecker was one of a kind.  His brilliant improvisation and techique made him a jazz icon.  Even though he passed away before his time, he has left us with a wonderful variety of music.  Listen to Michael Brecker tonight on the 9 O'clock Special.

Arizona job market: Patience and persistence

The state will release February’s unemployment numbers later this morning. Arizona’s jobless rate in January stood at 8.7 percent; that’s lower than both the month before, and January of last year.

Exhibit at Arizona Science Center brings van Gogh to life

An exhibit at the Arizona Science center brings the paintings and writing of Vincent van Gogh to life through video screens, music and animation.

Board of Regents selection causes some controversy

Governor Jan Brewer made two of her selections for the Board of Regents public last week. Two experts explain the role of the board and the outrage caused by one of Brewer’s selections.

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