Nick Karmia
ReporterNick Karmia has always been a storyteller. Originally from the Chicagoland area, he transferred from community college to pursue a bachelor's degree in journalism at the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Arizona State University.
Alongside his work as a part-time reporter for KJZZ, he writes stories for ASU's student publication Downtown Devil and reports on camera for The Cut Network. He's also the host of his own podcast, Karmia's Got Questions, which brings on guests who seem like they're leading ordinary lives but have those extraordinary experiences to share.
As a newcomer to the Valley, he simply cannot wait to take on the heat and tell those stories that matter most.
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ASU is looking to ease the pathway toward admission for Los Angeles-area high school students who’ve been impacted by the California wildfires. As a result, some parameters for admission into the university will be more lenient. -
Saturday at the 2025 WM Phoenix Open brought fans from across the world to watch one of the PGA tour’s signature golf tournaments. Many of those fans got an early start and witnessed changes in how safety is now handled on and off the green. -
The QUIET Act, co-sponsored by Congressman Juan Ciscomani, is looking to require robocallers to disclose the usage of AI at the beginning of calls and text messages. Ciscomani said that a number of his constituents have been scammed for thousands of dollars. -
Three people allegedly connected to an illegal marijuana operation on Navajo Nation lands were indicted by a federal grand jury last week. One of the individuals charged ran for vice president of the Navajo Nation in 2014. -
An executive order from the Trump administration has halted more than $27 million worth of funding for some restoration projects on tribal lands in Arizona. -
More than $24 million has been awarded to Arizona Game and Fish by the USDA in an effort to sustain tens of thousands of acres of land for Arizona wildlife and communities. This project would serve part of the Colorado River, which provides 36% of the state’s water. -
Arizona Congressman David Schweikert introduced legislation to Congress last Tuesday aimed at labeling a chemical found in some foods that’s toxic to dogs. When ingested by dogs, the chemical can cause liver damage and low blood sugar. -
The People’s Rally attracted hundreds to Arizona's Capitol on Saturday in support of abortion care access and reproductive freedom. Similar events were held in Washington, D.C., and cities across the U.S. ahead of President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration. -
More than $84 million in additional federal funding will be used to expand capacity at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport. That expansion includes the construction of a new taxiway bridge. -
ADOT will use a $27M federal grant to research the use of low-carbon transportation materials in Arizona. Funded by the Inflation Reduction Act, the study will explore innovative uses for recycled asphalt and concrete.
