Phoenix landmark finally open to public

A Phoenix landmark opens for public tours Saturday -- but if you don’t have tickets already, you’ll probably have to wait a while.

Boeing's 787 -- developed in part by local company -- comes to Phoenix

The Boeing 787 Dreamliner is scheduled to land in Phoenix on Thursday for a three-day visit. The plane is on a worldwide tour as part of the aircraft’s commercial roll out.

Small businesses to benefit from rare bipartisanship

The Obama administration and House Republicans have reached a rare agreement on a measure designed to aid American small businesses.

Effects of solar flare could be seen Thursday

Some communications could be interrupted by the largest solar flare in five years races toward Earth.

Interview with Wayne Messmer

KJZZ's Michele Robins interviews Wayne Messmer, a Chicago jazz vocalist known in the sports world for his rendition of the National Anthem. Messmer discusses his new album, "So Lucky to be Loving You," recorded with pianist Judy Roberts.

Chandler schools will soon see effect of new USDA meal guidelines

New federal guidelines for school meals will take effect starting with the next school year.

Grand Canyon mule massage is more than a roll in the hay

Who could really use a pampering massage? The mules who trek the Grand Canyon, of course.

Online retail tax fight heats up on Arizona returns

If you live in Arizona, you better start saving your receipts. A new line on the state's tax return is asking people how much shopping they've done out of state.

Birthday gift ensures more birthdays for pets at no-kill shelter

A special birthday gift to a spouse ends up benefitting thousands of animals served by the no-kill shelter of the Arizona Animal Welfare League.

Padres, Mariners to stay in Peoria until 2034

The City of Peoria announced Monday  they’ve reached a new long-term agreement that will keep the San Diego Padres and Seattle Mariners in Peoria for spring training for the next two decades.

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