Christine Stanwood

Tulsa

Morning Anchor at KJRH-TV (Tulsa, OK)

@abc15 Anchor & Reporter | Kansan | @UnivOfKansas Alumni | [email protected] | Instagram @christinestanwood

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Scripps News iPhone Photographer tours Tulsa, offers composition advice

1 week ago | kjrh.com | Christine Stanwood

TULSA, Okla. — According to the Oklahoma Department of Commerce, over 2,000 visitors will head to Tulsa, Oklahoma. Those visitors are estimated to bring in more than $3 million during the National Main Street Conference during the same year as the Route 66 Centennial. That’s happening Nov. 11, 2026. Scripps News iPhone Photographer tours Tulsa, offers composition advice Jefferson Graham is the Host and Producer of Photowalks travel photography series airing on Scripps News Sundays at 9 am.
YWCA Tulsa talks millions being slashed from federal funding

2 weeks ago | kjrh.com | Christine Stanwood

TULSA, Okla. — Of the 20,000 nonprofits registered in Oklahoma, the YWCA in east Tulsa serves newcomers to the United States. These individuals are getting help with housing and getting jobs to build a safe life. Carlie Sturgeon is the YWCA Senior Director of Immigrant and Refugee Services. She oversees helping refugees and immigrants of all ages. She’s been in this role for almost seven years. Sturgeon said she’s experiencing unprecedented times.
North Scottsdale residents fed up with illegal dumping; ABC15 gets answers

1 month ago | abc15.com | Christine Stanwood

SCOTTSDALE, AZ — Sherry Mayer reached out to ABC15 concerned about illegal dumping in her north Scottsdale neighborhood. She wrote:“I live in north Scottsdale and in the desert, south of my house, there's been a lot of illegal dumping of garbage. I was wondering if you could get on the case. It's a really problem that people are doing illegal dumping at night, and dumping all kinds of garbage in the beautiful desert. I'd appreciate it if you could help. So, hopefully you can call me back.
Woman charged after three animals died, 15 rescued from Phoenix condo

1 month ago | abc15.com | Christine Stanwood

PHOENIX — It could be months before a condo off Interstate 17 and Greenway Road can be restored. Inside, there is debris from hoarding, rodents, pests and more than a dozen dogs. The woman living in the condo, 62-year-old Janet Schwarz has been charged with 16 misdemeanor counts of Animal Cruelty. Neighbors living in that community have been sounding the alarm for years. “It had become a concern when our neighbors had rats coming out of the garage and things like that," Veronica Austin said.
Woman with same name helps find older woman in need of help

1 month ago | abc15.com | Tannya Barba |Christine Stanwood

GILBERT, AZ — On Tuesday, Gilbert police responded to multiple calls on a welfare check for an elderly woman near Ray and Recker roads. Police say witnesses saw Linda Smith attempting to cross Ray Road, where there was no crosswalk and was seen walking along the median. On her drive home, Linda Gomez spotted Smith and pulled over to help. "Are you okay? And she's like, "I'm lost!" said Gomez.
Family of fallen Marine reflects on their grief journey and calls for change

Feb 6, 2025 | abc15.com | Christine Stanwood

PHOENIX — Friday marks one year since 23-year-old Sergeant Alec Langen was killed along with four other Marines during a military training exercise outside San Diego, California. The Tiger 43 Crew was in a Blackhawk helicopter that went down. “I think we live every day just trying to figure it out,” said Caryn Langen, Alec’s mother.
WATCH: Mesa apartment complex plagued with mail issues

Jan 31, 2025 | abc15.com | Christine Stanwood

MESA, AZ — A Mesa resident reached out to ABC15 saying recurring mail issues are becoming such a problem that postal workers are recommending they move. Daniel recently reached out to us wanting answers about why his apartment complex, Mesa Station Apartments at Gilbert Road and Main Street in Mesa, has not had functioning mailboxes for a month. He says, because of this, they are being forced to make regular trips to the post office to collect mail.
Who to contact if you’re concerned about brush near your property

Jan 23, 2025 | ourcommunitynow.com | Christine Stanwood

Share PINAL COUNTY, AZ — ABC15 is revisiting a concern for you about the dangers of dry brush. We first heard from George Garcia earlier this month when he asked who is responsible for the brush around his property, especially if a fire were to break out. Pinal County and Superstition Fire and Medical tell ABC15 they've been, "Receiving calls from residents regarding vegetation control and fire safety." The county emphasized that clearing vegetation is up to whoever owns the land.
Who to contact if you’re concerned about brush near your property

Jan 22, 2025 | abc15.com | Christine Stanwood

PINAL COUNTY, AZ — ABC15 is revisiting a concern for you about dried brush and the fire dangers. We first heard from George Garcia earlier this month asking who's responsible for the brush around his property especially if a fire breaks out. Pinal County and Superstition Fire and Medical tell ABC15 they've been, "Receiving calls from residents regarding vegetation control and fire safety." The county emphasizing clearing vegetation is up to whomever owns the land.
ABC15 follows up with Tempe homeowner whose property was damaged in August water main break

Jan 17, 2025 | abc15.com | Christine Stanwood

TEMPE, AZ — A water main break in August left a Tempe family with a muddy mess, destroyed property, and nowhere to stay. We're checking back in with them to see what has happened since then. Shortly after the incident, Neil Sundberg told ABC15 that he was looking for another place to stay while crews worked on his home. It's a home that he shared with his wife and Arizona State University students who rented space.