Tom Perumean
KTAR News
Phoenix, AZ, United States
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Maricopa County recorded 44 officer-involved shootings in 2017
The main prosecutor for Maricopa County said there were more than 40 officer-involved shootings throughout the county last year. → Read More
Senate bill aims to address suicide crisis among children, teens in Arizona
A group of Arizona lawmakers have introduced a bill that would require officials who work with young schoolchildren to undergo suicide prevention training. → Read More
Arizona doctor seeing 'remarkable' results with non-addictive arthritis drug
An Arizona doctor said he has seen overwhelming results from a non-opioid drug used to treat arthritis.Dr. Joseph Gimbel said he has seen remarkable results → Read More
Empty store fronts a sign of changing times, says ASU expert
Arizona is adept at attracting big businesses. Why does it appear the small business economy is sputtering? The economy isn’t sputtering, it’s changing. → Read More
Phoenix aiming to cut greenhouse gas emissions by 2050
Phoenix is readying to take a step: Cutting greenhouse gas emissions by 30 percent below 2012 levels by 2025 to meet an 80 percent reduction by 2050. → Read More
Glendale becomes first in Arizona to replace streetlights with LED bulbs
Glendale has become the first city in Arizona to replace its streetlights with LED bulbs. The city was praised for its energy efficiency efforts on Tuesday. → Read More
Phoenix defends decision to oust homeless from traffic triangle
Homeless people who once found shelter near downtown Phoenix's Roosevelt Row will now need to find a new place after the city declared the camp illegal. → Read More
Holiday season sees lots of missing items at Sky Harbor Airport
Airport officials said more than 50 items a day pour into Sky Harbor’s Lost and Found. People have 10 days to claim their item. → Read More
Play it safe during Arizona’s winter fireworks season, experts say
Arizonan’s are fortunate to have two times a year to enjoy fireworks, but Phoenix Fire Captain Larry Subervi said residents should play it safe. → Read More
Have big ideas? Tempe is offering $500K for innovators
Tempe wants to hand you $500,000 if you can figure out ways to make the city more innovative, sustainable, recyclable and efficient. → Read More
Canada adds customs station to make travel to Arizona, US easier
Travel between Arizona and Canada just got a big boost as more Canadian airports are adding U.S. Customs stations. → Read More
What would it mean for Arizonans if the federal government shut down?
Congress needs to pass a spending bill to keep the federal government running. But what would it mean for Arizonans if the government shut down? → Read More
Arizona State University joins effort to construct world's largest telescope
Arizona State University has become the second public university in the state to join the quest to construct part of the world's largest telescope. → Read More
Suspect critically injured following shootout on I-10 west of Phoenix
Officials with the Arizona Department of Public Safety described an officer-involved shootout that occurred on the Interstate 10 west of Phoenix this week. → Read More
This year’s Christmas tree shortage started a while ago
The Christmas tree shortage of 2017 began over eight years ago. One of the first victims of the Great Recession were Christmas tree growers. → Read More
Arizona filmmaker to debut true crime TV show 'Deadly Dentists'
Arizona filmmaker Randy Murray will debut his latest true crime television show called "Deadly Dentists" on Investigation Discovery later this month. → Read More
Big-hearted Cardinal doles out turkeys for Thanksgiving
For a second year, Pro Bowl Safety for the Arizona Cardinals Tyrann Mathieu joined with United Food Bank to donate turkey dinners to families in need. → Read More
Experts discuss climate change, national security link at ASU event
A group of experts discussed how climate change is reshaping the energy industry, military, government and the economy at an Arizona State University talk. → Read More
Phoenix-area city to host Vietnam War memorial over Veterans Day
Buckeye, a city to the west of Phoenix, will host a traveling memorial for Vietnam War veterans over Veterans Day weekend. → Read More
Dreamers hit the road for Washington D.C. following local rally
Dreamers from 10 states are on their way to Washington D.C. to speak before Congress and lobby for a bipartisan Dream Act. → Read More