Christopher Boan
KTAR News
Phoenix, AZ, United States
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Foundation donates $500K to Free Arts for Abused Children of Arizona
Spring has been the season of giving for one Valley-based nonprofit organization, in Free Arts for Abused Children of Arizona. → Read More
APS says keep Valentine's Day balloons grounded to avoid outages
While love may be in the air this Valentine's Day, APS would like to make sure that Valentine's Day balloons don't wind up in the sky as well. → Read More
ClearSky Health opening rehabilitation hospital in Avondale
National rehabilitation hospital company ClearSky Health is opening a 650-bed facility in the West Valley city of Avondale in 2022. → Read More
SRP hiring residential customer service personnel in the Valley
Salt River Project is looking to add employees to its Valley call centers, which are located in Tempe and Queen Creek. → Read More
St. Mary's Food Bank now accepting backyard fruit tree donations
The dry and warm weather that the Valley has experienced this winter motivated Phoenix's St. Mary's Food Bank to open its donation drive for citrus early. → Read More
Laser Components opens new facility in uptown Chandler
Valley-based semiconductor detector company Laser Components Defector Group is moving to uptown Chandler in the new year. → Read More
Inaugural Queen Creek police chief lays out vision for department
Randy Brice, who is the inaugural police chief for the Queen Creek Police Department, wants to hire nine sergeants and 44 officers in 2021. → Read More
Former Phoenix Suns player and coach Paul Westphal dead at 70
Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame inductee and former Phoenix Suns player and coach Paul Westphal died on Saturday at the age of 70. → Read More
Overdose deaths skyrocket in Maricopa County in 2020
A troubling trend revealed itself in 2020, as some 1,752 drug overdose deaths have been reported countywide, with another 550 cases under investigation. → Read More
Phoenix, Maricopa County lifting fire bans in parks and preserves
Two separate, seven-month fire bans inside Phoenix and Maricopa County parks and preserves will be lifted in less than two weeks. → Read More
Fossil found in northeast Arizona is from new mammal species
A team of paleontologists revealed that a fossil they discovered inside Petrified Forest National Park in northeast Arizona is from a new mammal species. → Read More
UArizona examining new saltwater mouthwash COVID-19 test
The University of Arizona is testing a new method of COVID-19 testing that uses saltwater mouthwash instead of nasal swabs. → Read More
Applications for Local First Arizona Foundation funding reopens Thursday
Small businesses that were forced to shut down during the coronavirus pandemic can once again apply for funding, starting on Thursday. → Read More
Cox Communications extends free internet for low-income families
Cox Communications has pledged to give away $60 million worth of internet access over the next year to low-income families, via CARES Act funding. → Read More
Phoenix Art Museum adds monthly subscription membership option
Fans of the Phoenix Art Museum can now purchase monthly membership plans that cost less than $10 per month. The museum reopens on Oct. 1. → Read More
Peoria police officer's American flag rescue goes viral online
A simple gesture to retrieve a wayward flag from Peoria Police Department officer, Shelly Montes, has turned into a viral sensation online. → Read More