Katherine Davis-Young
Senior Field Correspondent | [email protected]Katherine Davis-Young is a senior field correspondent reporting on a variety of issues, including public health and climate change.
She holds a master’s degree in radio journalism from the USC Annenberg School of Journalism.
She has produced work for NPR, New England Public Radio, Southern California Public Radio, PRI's The World, Washington Post, Reuters and more.
She lives in central Phoenix with her husband, two daughters, and ill-behaved cat and dog. Her side-passions include photography, crosswords and hot sauce.
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Maricopa County officials have confirmed the sixth case of measles in the Valley this year. Anyone who attended at a kids basketball game in Mesa last weekend may have been exposed. -
Arizona’s largest electric utility will no longer disconnect customers’ power when temperatures exceed 95 degrees, following a settlement with the Attorney General’s Office. -
Arizona is now one of the least affordable states in the U.S., according to a new report from the Common Sense Institute, a conservative-leaning Arizona policy organization. -
Sen. Mark Kelly of Arizona is among congressional Democrats who are trying again this week to force a vote to end the war in Iran. -
The Phoenix City Council has been considering a new ordinance to limit medical treatment in city parks. Some homeless service organizations are raising concerns about the latest draft of the plan. -
The victim was an older adult male, but officials have not released any additional details about the case. Temperatures this spring have been much hotter than average. -
According to National Weather Service data, temperatures have averaged about 8.3 degrees above-normal so far this month – the third-hottest start to April on record in Phoenix. -
The Industrial Commission of Arizona voted to adopt heat safety guidelines for workplaces in the state. But labor groups still hope for enforceable regulations. -
As a fragile ceasefire deal takes effect in Iran, Sen. Ruben Gallego said the U.S. should bring an end to the war as quickly as possible. -
HUD planned to slash grants for permanent supportive housing. Advocates feared 1,400 formerly homeless Arizonans could end up back on the street as a result. Courts blocked the changes for now.
