January 2024

IRS launches a new free tax-filing program

January 31, 2024 10:41 AM Valeria Rodriguez

Tax season has officially started and Arizona is one of the 12 states that has been selected to participate in a new free tax-filing program, Direct File, put on by the IRS.

SBDC to host Youth Entrepreneurial Skills Workshop

January 31, 2024 10:38 AM Faith Rodriquez

The Small Business Development Center (SBDC) will be having a Youth Entrepreneurial Skills Workshop to help assist future entrepreneurs.

U.S. Navy shoots down Houthi anti-ship cruise missle

January 31, 2024 7:36 AM NBC News, Dillon Fuhrman

No injuries or damage was reported in this latest incident in the region where tensions remain high.

The first woman to represent Missouri in the Senate dies at 90

January 31, 2024 6:54 AM NBC News, Dillon Fuhrman

Jean Carnahan, the first Missouri woman to become a U.S. Senator, died Tuesday evening after a brief illness.

Valentine’s Day expected to reach a spending record

January 31, 2024 6:41 AM NBC News, Dillon Fuhrman

According to the National Retail Federation (NRF), Valentine’s Day spending is expected to reach a record $14.2 billion.

House Republicans vote to impeach Secretary Mayorkas

January 31, 2024 6:30 AM NBC News, Dillon Fuhrman

After a 15+ hour meeting, the GOP-led committee voted 18-15 along party lines to advance two impeachment articles to the House floor. Debate and votes on the articles are expected next week.

One person dead in plane crash, investigation ongoing

January 31, 2024 6:13 AM NBC News, Dillon Fuhrman

The plane went down in the road near Buchanan Field Airport in Concord. Fire officials said the plane was an RV-6, which is a kit aircraft.

Taylor Swift, Bad Bunny and others may vanish from TikTok as licensing dispute boils over

January 31, 2024 6:02 AM AP News

Universal Music Group, which represents artists including Taylor Swift, Drake, Adele, Bad Bunny and Billie Eilish, says that it will no longer allow its music on TikTok now that a licensing deal between the two parties has expired.

Package sent to rural California elections office tested positive for fentanyl, authorities say

January 31, 2024 5:59 AM AP News

The Yuba County Sheriff’s Department will investigate the incident. The envelope was sent to the Yuba County Registrar of Voters headquarters, about 40 miles (70 kilometers) north of the state Capitol in Sacramento.

Western monarch butterflies overwintering in California dropped by 30% last year, researchers say

January 31, 2024 5:56 AM AP News

Volunteers who visited sites in California and Arizona around Thanksgiving tallied more than 230,000 butterflies, compared to 330,000 in 2022, according to the Xerces Society, an environmental nonprofit that focuses on the conservation of invertebrates.

CBS 13 SPORTS: Kofa boys hoops wins big in home finale

January 30, 2024 11:32 PM Luis Lopez

The Kings with a dominant performance at home, and Gila Ridge meets Cibola on the pitch, all in Tuesday’s sportscast

Arizona State and Arizona 2024 Football Schedules Released

January 30, 2024 11:22 PM Chas Messman

The Big 12 released the 2024 football schedules on Tuesday.

NBC 11 Sportscast with Chas Messman: Big 12 Reveals 2024 Football Schedules

January 30, 2024 11:14 PM Chas Messman

Arizona State and Arizona’s 2024 football schedules released, Gila Ridge girls soccer beats Gila Ridge and more!

Kofa boys hoops take home finale in dominant fashion

January 30, 2024 10:12 PM Luis Lopez

The Kings turned in one of their best performances of the year as they played in front of their home crowd for the final time this season

Reintroduction of SSI Restoration Act

January 30, 2024 8:30 PM Eduardo Morales

Arizona Congressman Raul Grijalva, along with others, including Rep. Ruben Gallego, have reintroduced the Supplemental Security Income Restoration Act.