Governor Katie Hobbs reacted to the assassination attempt on former president Donald Trump, calling it "horrific" and indicated political rhetoric factored into the killing, but did not clarify those comments.
ADOT has released its 2023 crash report, which shows there was slightly less fatal crashes in AZ compared to the previous year. It also shows we're still near an all-time high of yearly road deaths.
Doug Pacey with the agency talks about the report and says alcohol-impairment is a massive factor involved in fatalities.
City of Chandler Mayor Kevin Hartke has been chosen as the next chair of the Maricopa County Association of Governments Regional Council. A big prioirty for him is expanding Valley highways and roads.
Meghan Smith with the National Park Service talks about how people can stay safe while hiking in the heat. She also talks more about the risks at the Grand Canyon specifically.
The bottom line? Know your limits and maybe choose another type of outdoor recreation.
Our Voice, Our Vote Arizona launches a canvassing effort called "The Power of Us." Director of Electoral Engagement Karen Hernandez says more than 100 volunteers will door knock and execute social media and text campaigns to register young people, unmarried women and people of color to vote.
Three people were found in possession of fentanyl pills worth $1.2 million in street value last week in Mesa. Brandi Meyers with Mesa PD talks more about the welfare check turned drug bust after a concerned caller reported a seemingly passed out person at the wheel of a parked car.
U.S. Senate hopeful Kari Lake says she wants to use desalination to bring more fresh water to Arizona. The Republican tells the Mike Broomhead Show she won't ask ranchers and farmers to cut back on water use, but instead would like to build a series of desalination plants along the West Coast.
Go to KTAR.com to listen to the full interview.
U.S. Senate Hopeful Kari Lake explains her decision to not debate her Republican opponent. She tells the Mike Broomhead Show she already debated Pinal County Sheriff Mark Lamb with the organization AMAC, which represents Americans over the age of 50.
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Former acting Secretary of the Army Patrick Murphy stopped in Guadalupe to kick off "Veterans and Military Families for Biden-Harris." Murphy says President Biden expanded benefits for veterans under the Pact Act.
President Biden and Donald Trump faced off on The CNN Presidental Debate. Now we're hearing reactions from Democrat political strategist Stacy Pearson and former Republican candidate for AZ governor Christine Jones.