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Barrett-Jackson Auto Auction
It was a historic January for the annual Barrett-Jackson collector car auction in Scottsdale. According to Barrett-Jackson, this year's auction was its biggest moneymaker in company history.
Feb. 1, 2024
February is National Haiku Writing Month, known as NaHaiWriMo — and KJZZ wants your original haiku! This year's theme: What do you think's in store for 2024?
Feb. 1, 2024
Rusty Bowers
Former Arizona House Speaker Rusty Bowers is set to be a witness for the prosecution in the federal obstruction and conspiracy case against Donald Trump. That is according to the new PBS Frontline documentary “Democracy on Trial."
Jan. 31, 2024
Oscars Academy Award statues
The Show spoke with Melissa Kirsch, deputy editor of culture and lifestyle at the New York Times, about why we gravitate toward antihero characters in Hollywood.
Jan. 31, 2024
Banners on wall
Against the odds, Queen Creek native Brock Purdy will be the first Arizona-born quarterback to start in the big game when the 49ers take on the Kansas City Chiefs at Super Bowl LVIII. But not all Arizonans will be rooting for the home-grown star.
Jan. 31, 2024
verde river
The Rockin’ River Ranch will include picnic areas, six hiking trails that also allow for biking, horseback riding and fishing along the Verde River.
Jan. 30, 2024
baseball on the grass
Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes opposes a bill to exempt minor league baseball players from the state’s minimum wage law.
Jan. 30, 2024
Display of Arizona minerals
The Show spoke with Jim Nintzel, a member of the Report for America corps serving as government and political impact reporter for the online Tucson Sentinel, about the upcoming Tucson Gem and Mineral Show.
Jan. 30, 2024
Jockey on horse with Turf Paradise sign
Turf Paradise in Phoenix marked its return to live racing on Monday, starting off a 57-day meet running through the Kentucky Derby on May 4. The track's owner is still looking to sell the facility.
Jan. 29, 2024
GRAMMY-nominated musician Aaron White, of Diné and Northern Ute ancestry, inspects a reed of river cane during a traditional flute-making workshop in January.
Flute-making is a time-honored artform among tribal communities across Arizona, but this traditional craft may also be under threat. One invasive species is seen by conservationists as an evil plant, but it's also a natural resource deeply rooted in cultural practices among the state’s original inhabitants.
Jan. 29, 2024
The Mandalorian costumes at Phoenix Fan Fusion
The Tempe FanCon at the city’s public library returns on Saturday, Jan. 27, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Artists and cosplayers will abound, celebrating comics. Numerous games as well as activities will fill the day.
Jan. 26, 2024
Aerial view of pickleball courts.
This year’s pickleball national championship will be held in Mesa. USA Pickleball announced the November event will be at the Arizona Athletic Grounds, previously known as Legacy Sports Park.
Jan. 26, 2024
Julian Saporiti
No-No Boy is coming to Arizona State University this weekend for a show and residency. It's an immersive multimedia concert featuring his unique approach to melding music and history.
Jan. 26, 2024
Chris Norby
Wes Anderson films are known for, among other things, their aesthetics; fans often say they’re drawn to the very specific visuals on screen. But what about how his movies sound? An Arizona ensemble is putting on a show this weekend of the music of Wes Anderson movies.
Jan. 26, 2024
Kevin Durant
For the first time in 14 years, a Phoenix Sun has been selected as an All-Star starter. The team’s leading scorer, Kevin Durant, was chosen a starter for the Western Conference in the Feb. 18 game in Indianapolis.
Jan. 26, 2024
Black five story building with multicolored tiles on the ground
A new luxury apartment building inspired by the video game “Mario Kart” is under construction on Roosevelt Row in downtown Phoenix.
Jan. 25, 2024
After more than 30 years, Phoenix is bringing back its community bookmobile.
Jan. 25, 2024
Game at Arizona Stadium
The state Board of Regents is scheduled on Thursday to consider approving a five-year, multimillion-dollar contract that the University of Arizona negotiated with its new football coach.
Jan. 24, 2024
Hand holding sports tickets
A bipartisan group of Arizona lawmakers wants to crack down on the bots and secondhand ticket resellers they blame for driving up concert ticket prices.
Jan. 24, 2024
VNSA Used Book Sale
Book lovers are preparing for the 67th annual VNSA Used Book Sale in Phoenix.
Jan. 23, 2024

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