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October 2019
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The Mormon Church has been significantly involved in politics for generations, and in the age of Donald Trump, some of the church’s leaders have been more outspoken about the need for civil discussion and finding common ground.
Oct. 28, 2019
U.S. Special Forces killed the leader of ISIS over the weekend.
Oct. 28, 2019
As the temperatures begin to cool down, Arizonans will have more reasons to spend some much needed time outdoors. The Desert Botanical Gardens in Phoenix, in particular, has a new incentive to visit.
Oct. 28, 2019
The "Doing Business North America" study is based on a broader study implemented by the World Bank for nearly two decades, which considers cities across the globe. It found the easiest North American city in which to do business is Oklahoma City while Phoenix ranks 20th.
Oct. 28, 2019
Opioid deaths rightfully draw significant nationwide attention by first responders, health officials and the media, but a new report by the Centers for Disease Control shows that in the West, more people die from methamphetamine overdoses. So, why is meth a drug of choice in the West when heroin and fentanyl are the leading cause of drug overdoses in the East?
Oct. 28, 2019
Californians are bracing for the worst as wildfires, blackouts and poor air quality affect millions in the state. Lance Orozco of KCLU, who’s covered dozens of fires over the past 30 years, joined The Show from the central coast of California.
Oct. 28, 2019
Prosecutors have accused Maricopa County Assessor Paul Petersen of running an illegal adoption ring that spanned a quarter of the globe. In Arizona, lawyers have stepped up to try to help the Marshallese women, who likely didn’t know that the way they came here could be considered illegal.<br><small><b>→ <a href="/content/1273486/maricopa-county-board-supervisors-suspends-assessor-paul-petersen">Maricopa County Board of Supervisors Suspends Paul Petersen</a></small></b>
Oct. 28, 2019
Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich is making a last-ditch effort to quash a proposal to create a 330-room Omni hotel and a 30,000-square-foot conference center on land that is owned by Arizona State University.
Oct. 27, 2019
The Phoenix Law Enforcement Association (PLEA) said it has received hundreds of emails and phone calls criticizing Phoenix Police Chief Jeri Williams’ ouster of three officers after separate internal investigations by the department.
Oct. 26, 2019
The Arizona Department of Health Services reported 12 vaping-related illness cases have been identified since the outbreak was first announced by the CDC last month.
Oct. 25, 2019
