Katherine Davis-Young

Telehealth abortion services are expanding in Arizona. Prescribing abortion medications via telehealth was previously illegal in the state.

In Phoenix, Arizona, a disproportionate number of indoor heat-related deaths happen in mobile homes. Red Cross volunteers are working to change that.

In Phoenix, Arizona, a disproportionate number of indoor heat-related deaths happen in mobile homes. Red Cross volunteers are working to change that.

Heat kills more Americans each year than any other weather-related event. In 2025, 430 people in the Valley died from heat-related causes, according to the Maricopa County Department of Public Health

The seasonal difference in Maricopa County is massive — the number of overdose fatalities in July was more than twice as high as it was in January from 2022 to 2024, Maricopa County Department of Public Health data shows

In a statement to KJZZ, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security confirmed there were seven active measles cases at ICE's Florence detention center as of Tuesday.

Planned Parenthood Arizona clinics are once again providing care for patients insured through Medicaid. Services for Medicaid patients had been on pause since September

A high pollution advisory is in effect in the Valley on Thursday . Two major dust storms this week have left Phoenix with poor air quality.

Phoenix remains under an extreme heat warning through the weekend. By Sunday, this warning will have lasted 18 consecutive days, making it the second-longest extreme heat warning ever for the Valley.

Phoenix has always been known for hot summers. But human-caused climate change is driving even more intense heat in the Valley. So how much hotter could future summers get?