1+ hour, 16+ min ago  (1010+ words) LAUREN GILGER: Well, it's sad, but it's true. Blaise Lantana, who has been KJZZ's music director these past 32 years, is leaving the airwaves. She's been a nightly fixture here since 1994, playing jazz into the wee hours, music by Miles Davis…...

1+ hour, 47+ min ago  (589+ words) Arizona State University will head back to court in September as it attempts to force a downtown Phoenix property owner to give up a century-old historic home to make way for "open space" at a new medical campus. The Board…...

2+ hour, 32+ min ago  (163+ words) A wildfire in the Kaibab National Forest is 10% contained as of Friday morning, and firefighters are making progress. The Rock Canyon Fire has burned more than 4, 500 acres near the Utah border, according to Inciweb. Dolores Garcia, who is the Arizona…...

3+ hour, 22+ min ago  (127+ words) The Phoenix City Council unanimously voted to update its animal cruelty ordinance to further restrict the tethering of pets. It had been illegal to tether pets outdoors during extreme weather conditions, including triple-digit temperatures. The new ordinance bans the practice…...

3+ hour, 41+ min ago  (524+ words) No one has "get pulled over by the cops" on their road trip bingo card " yet somehow it's happened to many of us. The key, as Phoenix educator Carrie Deahl learned, is to not let it ruin the rest of…...

3+ hour, 41+ min ago  (1133+ words) Friday is Juneteenth, a celebration commemorating when enslaved African Americans in Galveston, Texas, learned they'd been freed " more than two years after President Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation. It became a state holiday here in Arizona in 2016 and a…...

3+ hour, 42+ min ago  (1399+ words) LAUREN GILGER: Let's hear a little fiddle music, Arizona fiddle music, in fact. Our next guest this morning uncovered our state's rich musical heritage and found out what it might have sounded like if you went to a country dance…...

9+ hour, 34+ min ago  (650+ words) "If you look at this image, it states 'The Arizona Lumber Mill, hiring Negroes since 1891.' So we know that African Americans were working here in the lumber mill since the late 1800s," he says. The mill, at the base of what…...

11+ hour, 34+ min ago  (594+ words) Pima County Republican officials told a federal judge Tuesday that he should void some Arizona election rules about people in uniforms in polling places because they could be used to deny the right to vote to law enforcement officers and…...

7+ hour, 35+ min ago  (266+ words) A Navajo Nation community near Page voted on Sunday to oppose a possible copper mine on grazing land in the area. Coppermine Chapter, named after an open-pit copper mine that closed in 1968, voted 45 to 12 to adopt a resolution opposing mining…...