Jordan Bontke is a Multimedia Journalist at ABC15. With a passion for storytelling, he covers a range of topics including culture and society, health and wellness, and environmental issues, with a focus on public education and real estate development. Jordan's work has been featured in Scripps News, KGUN 9 On Your Side, and several other prominent outlets.
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Jordan Bontke's coverage predominantly focuses on local news, community events, accidents and incidents, with an emphasis on the Phoenix area. Human interest stories are also a significant part of his reporting.
For those looking to reach out to Jordan with story ideas or pitches, consider proposing local human interest stories that evoke emotions and connections within the community. Events or incidents impacting the Phoenix area would likely capture his attention as well.
Given that family & relationships and entertainment news are also featured in Jordan's coverage, heartwarming tales involving families or noteworthy community events may be particularly appealing to him.
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By: Jordan Bontke
AVONDALE, Ariz. (KNXV) — An Arizona couple in their 90s is recovering at an assisted living facility after surviving a serious car crash last month that left the wife with a rare and often deadly injury known as internal decapitation.
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By: Jordan Bontke
The Arizona Juvenile Department of Corrections has opened a first-of-its-kind holistic healing studio inside a detention facility, aimed at reducing recidivism.
For most fans, catching a home-run ball is a dream experience. For D-backs fan Allan "AJ" Johnson, it happened twice — on consecutive days, off the bat of the same player, in the same inning.
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Phil Roberts has relocated more than 85 rattlesnakes in the past year. Experts say a white snake he recently caught may be a tyrosinase-positive albino — and she's pregnant.
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Peter Clabron III was found not guilty in the death of Jeremiah Aviles, a Red Mountain High School football player who was shot and killed in 2023.
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A retired officer traded catching criminals for catching rattlesnakes, but his recent find is a real surprise. (Source: KNXV via CNN Newsource)
An Arizona inventor is preparing to mass-produce a wheelchair-mounted cooling system designed to help people stay safer during the state's extreme summer heat.
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A Phoenix police K-9 who spent the past decade helping detectives find narcotics and human remains is retiring after being diagnosed with inoperable cancer.
