KTAR News 92.3 Reporter Stories
KTAR News 92.3 Reporter Stories

KTAR News 92.3 Reporter Stories

KTAR News 92.3, the largest news radio team in the state, reporters cover the top stories and most important angles in the state of Arizona on a daily basis.

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HVAC contracts on the hook for loss of federal dollars

HVAC contracts on the hook for loss of federal dollars

The Efficiency Arizona program, which helps homes replace inefficient ari conditioning units, has been paused indefinitely due to uncertainty of federal dollars. The program was being funded by the U.S. Department of Energy and the Inflation Reduction Act. This comes after President Donald Trump froze nearly all federal dollars to states. 

Gilbert PD, Silent Witness asking community for help in case of murdered father

Gilbert PD, Silent Witness asking community for help in case of murdered father

The Silent Witness program, along with the family of 40-year-old Nicholas Cordova, are asking for community support in identifying the suspect involved in a 2020 homicide case being investigated by Gilbert PD.

Cordova was killed while at work and on a video call with his two children. 

 

Doctor says Arizona’s next measles outbreak is ‘just a matter of time’

Doctor says Arizona’s next measles outbreak is ‘just a matter of time’

How concerned should we be about measles cases in AZ? A Valley doctor weighs in and explains what's driving outbreaks across the country. 

Phoenix school district may close two campuses

Phoenix school district may close two campuses

The Phoenix Elementary School District is considering closing down two schools, citing lowering enrollment. Beth Lewis from Save our Schools Arizona talks more about potential impact.

USDA funding freeze hurts Central Phoenix urban famer

USDA funding freeze hurts Central Phoenix urban famer

Little Lighthouse Farm owner Rachel Opio says she enrolled in the U.S. Department of Agriculture EQIP program more than a year ago hoping to receive financial assistance to implement sustainable practices. The urban farmer in Phoenix is not optimistic she'll be reimbursed now with a Trump administration USDA funding freeze. 

Former U.S. Senator calls for psychedelic drug research in Arizona

Former U.S. Senator calls for psychedelic drug research in Arizona

Former U.S. Senator Kyrsten Sinema spoke to the Arizona House today as a private citizen, urging support for a bill that would fund clinical trials of "ibogaine" treatment, which Sinema says can help treat traumatic brain injuries.

Protest outside Rep. Schweikert office in North Scottsdale

Protest outside Rep. Schweikert office in North Scottsdale

Protesters demonstrate outside Congressman David Schweikert's office in North Scottsdale. They say the Republican U.S. Representative needs to hold billionaire Elon Musk accountable as he leads the Department of Government Efficiency. 

Wearable defibrillator prevents deaths for high risk patients post heart attack

Wearable defibrillator prevents deaths for high risk patients post heart attack

To prevent sudden cardiac death, patients at Banner University Medical Center Phoenix may be treated using a LifeVest. Heart rhythm specialist Dr. Peter Weiss explains this wearable defibrillator constantly monitors your heart for deadly changes. . 

 

 

ASU partners with MLB to help players earn degrees

ASU partners with MLB to help players earn degrees

Arizona State University has partnered with Major League Baseball to help players earn degrees and certificates. Athletes from the minors to the major league qualify to earn their GED, bachelor's degree or even graduate degree. 

Juan Ciscomani, congressman, Arizona's 6th district

Juan Ciscomani, congressman, Arizona's 6th district

Congressman Ciscomani joins Becky Lynn & Nick Ciletti and shares his viewpoint on immigration issues in Arizona and explains his perspective as an immigration and naturalized citizen.

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