Arizona News
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Learn more about the candidates for the 2026 Arizona Senate 9th Legislative District race.
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Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes is suing TikTok, arguing the company has deceptively designed its platform to hook young people while misleading the public about risks of social media addiction.
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Temperatures in Phoenix have been well above-average for the first week of October, but the weather is about to take a turn. Are we finally done with triple-digits for the year?
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The Tolleson Elementary School District is one of several districts implementing new strategies to fight chronic absences. The superintendent says they saw a 12-percentage-point decrease in chronic absenteeism from the 2024–2025 school year to the 2025–2026 school year.
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Health insurance is expensive and many Arizonans either go without or they’re underinsured. Now, a new clinic in Mesa that aims to fill that gap in care.
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In a debate Wednesday, Arizona 1st Congressional District candidates shared different views on data centers.
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New reporting has raised questions about whether a Democrat running in one of Arizona’s most competitive legislative districts actually lives in the area she hopes to represent.
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Arizona voters will decide the fate of two propositions aimed at restricting taxes. But where will funding for city services and state roads come from without them?
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he event, called PhiusCon, is being put on by a nonprofit called Phius, which certifies professionals in its passive building standard. This is the first time in the conference’s more than two-decade history that it’s taking place in the Southwest.
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Amanda Kelly is an artist based in New York City. She has a new exhibition at The Mini Time Machine Museum of Miniatures in Tucson called “The Need to Keep.” In it, she shows scenes that have a lot of stuff in them, from bathrooms to kitchens to end tables, all in miniature form.
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Amazon wants to help save the Colorado River. That is a good thing. But commentator Herb Paine asks: Is it enough?
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Democratic state Sen. Brian Fernandez was appointed to fill his mother’s seat in the state Legislature in 2021. And since, he’s faced two allegations of conflict of interest in his work as a lawmaker.
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The Forest Service is closing off a long stretch of the border to protesters and the public alike, raising issues of transparency as they claim its unrelated to confrontations.
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Residents of the city of Maricopa no longer need to boil water before drinking it. The city’s water provider gave the “all clear” a day after warning of potential E. Coli contamination.
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We’ll take a deep dive into two propositions on your ballot that aim to restrict taxes. And how design and architecture can mitigate the impact of extreme heat. That and more on The Show.
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Many Republicans running in competitive races in Arizona touted their relationships with President Donald Trump in the primary election but have quietly minimized that affiliation on their campaign websites heading into the general election.
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This upcoming weekend is shaping up to be a wet one in parts of Arizona.
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The Arizona State Schools for the Deaf and the Blind failed to properly collect or recover more than $4.5 million in revenue, according to a three-year forensic audit released by the Arizona Auditor General’s Office.
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New federal data shows a wide gap in the amount of carbon pollution produced by electricity generation across the West, reflecting stark differences in how states produce their power.
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A Democratic congressional candidate in the West Valley reports she was raped in a parking lot while going to repair a damaged campaign sign in Sun City.
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KJZZ's Sun Up is a weekday morning podcast giving you the Arizona news you need to start your day. It is the biggest stories of the day from KJZZ News.
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Thousands of refugees in the U.S. lost health coverage on Oct. 1 as new Medicaid eligibility rules took effect. In Arizona, unlike in most states, even children and pregnant women are being dropped.
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On Monday, dozens of agents swarmed a stretch of private land where the activists had been camped in and around a centuries-old cottonwood tree. Contractors tore down the tree and agents made multiple arrests.
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Trucks began delivering about 200,000 gallons of water each day to the Grand Canyon’s South Rim. The deliveries come more than a month after the devastating floods that damaged the Transcanyon Waterline, which supplies water from the canyon to the rest of the park.
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Federal court says AZ lawmakers can't block transgender individuals from amending birth certificatesA federal appeals court ruled that state lawmakers can't block transgender individuals from getting an amended birth certificate because they have no proof of receiving gender-related surgeries.
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Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes has joined a multistate coalition that’s fighting federal changes to Head Start programs.
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Dr. Jesús Maximiano Verduzco Soto turned himself in to authorities in Hermosillo after evading arrest for months.