Bacteria closes swimming hole at Slide Rock State Park

No swimming at Slide Rock State Park in Oak Creek Canyon until further notice. KJZZ’s Al Macias reports the park was closed yesterday because of health concerns.

Recall affects Trader Joe's salads

There is a voluntary recall of a Trader Joe's salad blend due to a possible contamination of Listeria.

Voter registration for primary election ends Monday

Monday is the deadline to register for next month's primary election here in Arizona.

Glendale sales tax issue in court Monday

A Maricopa County Superior Court judge will hear arguments Monday morning on whether an initiative to ask voters to repeal a Glendale sales tax increase should be on November's ballot.

Hepatitis C scare could affect hundreds of patients

Health officials here in Arizona are urging hundreds of people to seek testing for hepatitis C.

Officials looking to reduce suicides on Hoover Dam bypass bridge

Nevada transportation officials are looking at ways to reduce the number of suicides at the Hoover Dam bypass bridge after a fourth person jumped into the Colorado River from the 900-foot-high bridge.

Witness describes humiliation after MCSO stop

Three witness in the class-action lawsuit against Sheriff Joe Apriao said Wednesday the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office discriminated against them. Two deputies rebutted those claims.

Delegating or distancing? Arpaio says decisions made by senior staff

Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio took the witness stand Tuesday in the civil rights case against him.

Arpaio on the stand in civil trial

KJZZ's Lynn Kelly spoke to reporter Nadine Arroyo Rodriguez, who is covering the civil trial against the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office and Sheriff Joe Arpaio.

HIV-AIDS expert: 'We're on the verge of a medical solution'

An Arizona expert is in Washington, D.C., for the international AIDS conference.

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