Jamie Warren

Phoenix

Reporter at KNXV-TV (Phoenix, AZ)

Reporter for @ABC15 in my hometown of Phoenix, Arizona | Cronkite ASU grad | Email: [email protected]

Articles

Fill out FAFSA & score free D-Backs game tickets

1 week ago | abc15.com | Jamie Warren

If you're a high school senior who recently graduated, you could score two free tickets to an Arizona Diamondbacks game. All you have to do is fill out your FAFSA application. As part of the ongoing statewide effort to encourage FAFSA completion, the first 1,000 Class of 2025 Arizona high school seniors or graduates who submit the 2025-26 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) form could receive two free tickets to a Diamondbacks regular season game.
Tempe proposing heat safety ordinance to protect outdoor workers

2 weeks ago | abc15.com | Jamie Warren

TEMPE, AZ — The city of Tempe is proposing a heat safety ordinance to protect city employees and contracted outdoor workers. Similar ordinances have recently passed in the city of Phoenix, Tucson and Pima County. If approved, the ordinance would require:Contractors and subcontractors under City contracts to implement written heat safety plans for outdoor employees. Access to water and shade within 0.25 miles of work areas.
Tempe 'Career Discovery Day' this Saturday looks to fill law enforcement vacancies

3 weeks ago | abc15.com | Jamie Warren

TEMPE, AZ — The city of Tempe is holding a unique job event this weekend, as agencies across the Valley face staffing shortages. Tempe Public Safety Career Discovery Day will take place at the Tempe Fire Training Center on Saturday from 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.Tempe Deputy Fire Chief Chris Snow says it's their first time ever holding the hands-on event, which will give you an up-close look at the different jobs police officers and firefighters are tasked with.
WATCH: Using ChatGPT to budget your vacation

3 weeks ago | abc15.com | Jamie Warren

PHOENIX — Experts say ChatGPT can help transform your finances. One way it can do that is by helping you plan a vacation on a budget!According to Bankrate, you can state your income, list all of your monthly expenses, and then ask it to set certain financial goals.
MOST ACCURATE FORECAST: Mother's Day set to be the warmest day of the year so far!

3 weeks ago | abc15.com | Jamie Warren

PHOENIX — High pressure has built in and is sending temperatures soaring across the Valley!We are expected to reach a high of 105 degrees on Sunday. On average, our first 105-degree day of the year tends to happen in late May, so this is a bit sooner than normal. Air quality has been getting worse, too. Ozone High Pollution Advisories continue in the Valley on Sunday.
WATCH: Help your postal carrier Stamp Out Hunger

4 weeks ago | abc15.com | Jamie Warren

PHOENIX — As Arizona digs in for the first weekend of triple-digit heat in 2025, area postal carriers will be helping our neighbors in need with the Stamp Out Hunger food drive Saturday. St. Mary's Food Bank officials say they will lose over a million pounds of food they expected for this summer because of recent government cuts. All you have to do is leave a bag or two of food at your mailbox in the morning before you get your mail, and your letter carrier will do the rest.
How to use Chat GPT to save on groceries

1 month ago | abc15.com | Jamie Warren

PHOENIX — Have you tried using Chat GPT to do your grocery shopping? Dr. Sharon Chen, Chair of the Department of Information Systems at ASU, says it could help save you money. “You can save not only money but actually time," Chen said. "But most importantly, I felt it also helps us shop smarter."She recommends asking the app a question like: Which stores have the best discounts on groceries this week?
Ways to stop wasting food and save money

1 month ago | abc15.com | Jamie Warren

Wednesday is national "Stop Food Waste Day," and ABC15 got some tips from the Valley non-profit Waste Not about ways to prevent food waste in your own kitchen and, in return, save money. Shop your fridge: Use what you already have to make a recipe. Rearrange your fridge: Often, groceries are pushed to the back of the fridge or pantry and become forgotten before it's too late. Before you go shopping, put the older items in the front, or at eye level.
Project Connect event to provide resources to people experiencing homelessness in Tempe

1 month ago | abc15.com | Jamie Warren

TEMPE, AZ — On Tuesday, April 29, the city of Tempe is hosting its fourth annual "Project Connect" event, assisting unsheltered individuals with life-changing resources. Dozens of human services providers and volunteers will be set up at University Presbyterian Church in Tempe. They'll be handing out essential items like clothing, reusable water bottles, and hygiene products. Resources will also be available to help with housing support, healthcare, job opportunities, and record replacements.
MOST ACCURATE FORECAST: High winds and fire danger continue across Arizona

1 month ago | abc15.com | Jamie Warren

PHOENIX — A storm system moving in from the northwest will crank up our winds over the weekend, leading to increased fire danger across our state. High winds can also lead to blowing dust, especially in southeast Arizona. A Blowing Dust Advisory will go into effect Sunday for parts of Cochise, Graham, and Greenlee Counties. Conditions will be very dry with humidity levels in the single digits, which will lead to high fire danger as those winds pick up.