Two Arizona counties may have found the future of Election Day

As election workers continue counting ballots, officials in two Arizona counties are touting what they say is a better way to run Election Day.

Health care exchanges explained

Friday was the deadline for states to decide whether to create health care exchanges under the Affordable Care Act.  But, at the request of a number of governors, the Obama administration has delayed the deadline until Dec. 14.

Tommy Dorsey

Bandleader Tommy Dorsey created a unique sound with his band and with his horn.  Frank Sinatra said he learned his phrasing by listening to Tommy Dorsey play trombone.  Enjoy the swinging sounds of the Dorsey band and learn what made Tommy different than Jimmy.  It's a big band party  Monday night  on the 9 O'clcok special.  Jazz awakes at 8.

Diana Krall

Singer and pianist Diana Krall has been wowing jazz fans since the 90s.  Whether

FDA on Sunland contamination

The Food and Drug Administration says a New Mexico peanut company linked to a recent salmonella outbreak distributed peanut and almond butters even after testing showed the products were contaminated.

More elderly Americans are living alone

According to new numbers from the Census Bureau more elderly Americans are living alone.

Arizona gas prices continue falling

Filling up your gas tank is a bit cheaper again this week.

Just a fraction of voters meet I.D. deadline

Only 50 voters showed up by Wednesday’s deadline to confirm their identity with the Maricopa County Recorder.

Denise Donatelli

  Vocalist Denise Donatelli studied classical piano as a child in Pennsylvania, but always loved listening to jazz.  After she raised her boys in Atlanta  she started singing in clubs with a jazz trio and eventually moved to LA.  That has led to her Grammy nominated CD with Geoffry Keezer.  Tonight Denise stops by the studio to talk about her how she got here, her music and her Friday night show at the Tempe Center for the Arts.  Jazz awakes tonight at 8!

Obama addresses immigration reform

Immigration reform is one of the top issues for President Barack Obama.


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