August 2012 | KJZZ.org

Allegiant to fly from Mesa to Hawaii

Allegiant Airlines announced nonstop service from Mesa to Hawaii starting early next year.

Investigation launched into beef from ill cows

Federal regulators are trying to find out whether beef from sick cows reached the human food supply through a Central California slaughterhouse near Fresno.

Maricopa Medical Center maxed out on space

The Maricopa Medical Center is more than 40 years old. Administrators say they are spending up to millions of dollars a year to keep the leaking, cracking, aging building patched together.

Gov. Brewer: Akin comments "a little bit outrageous," but doesn't call on candidate to drop out of race

Governor Jan Brewer criticized comments made by Missouri GOP Senate Candidate Todd Akin about rape, but stopped short of joining other Republican officials in calling for him to drop out of the race.

DPS find rule violations on Grand Canyon buses

A recent inspection of commercial buses at Grand Canyon National Park removed more than two dozen from service.

Phoenix water rates lower than expected

It may seem incongruous here in the desert, but compared to other major cities, water rates in Phoenix are a bargain.

Mayo Clinic to spend $130 million on integrated cancer center

The Mayo Clinic plans to integrate its cancer treatment programs in Phoenix. The project will add on to a facility already under construction.

Military job fair to be held in the Valley

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce is providing a free job fair for military members, veterans and their spouses today.

Gov. Brewer given three options for AZ Supreme Court appointment

A state commission has given Governor Jan Brewer three options for her next Arizona Supreme Court appointment.

Count Basie Special

Bill Basie was a pianist who fell in love with jazz. His determination and talent took him and his band around the world and had a groove like no other band. Hear the best of Basie tonight on the 9 O'clock special on KJZZ. Jazz awakes at 8.