Serena O'Sullivan

Phoenix

Reporter and Editor at KTAR-FM (Phoenix, AZ)

Reporter and editor with @KTAR923 🌵 Past: @PhoenixNewTimes, @KimKomando, @azcentral, @phxbizjournal & @ArizonaPBS

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Immersive ocean experiences now at Odysea Aquarium lobby

3 days ago | ktar.com | Serena O'Sullivan

PHOENIX — Stepping into the lobby of the OdySea Aquarium in Scottsdale will soon feel like diving into nature through immersive ocean experiences. A 360-degree digital projection mapping display showcases six aquatic sequences of animals like jellyfish, sharks, otters, sea lions, and penguins, with animations bringing their lives to towering 23-foot walls.
Officer critically injured

3 days ago | ktar.com | Serena O'Sullivan

PHOENIX – The officer injured in a shooting on Monday was the heartbeat of the Apache Junction Police Department, authorities said. Officer Gabriel Facio, a three-year veteran of the department, was injured by 36-year-old Roger Nunez in a shooting, according to Chief of Police Michael Pooley. “Everyone loves Officer Facio,” Pooley said during a Tuesday news conference. “He’s just a wonderful human being.
Scottsdale police seek 2 suspects in attempted armed robbery

4 days ago | ktar.com | Serena O'Sullivan

PHOENIX — Scottsdale police are looking for two suspects behind an attempted armed robbery on Monday. The Scottsdale Police Department said the incident took place at a business near Scottsdale and Indian Bend roads around 4:40 p.m.The suspects broke a display case with expensive eyeglasses frames, police said. Scottsdale police share details about attempted armed robberyHowever, the suspects didn’t steal merchandise from the store because employees tried to stop them.
Massive Paradise Valley estate sells for $10.8 million

4 days ago | ktar.com | Serena O'Sullivan

PHOENIX — In just two days, a massive Paradise Valley estate debuted on the market and was swiftly snapped up.
Massive Paradise Valley estate sells for $10.8 million

4 days ago | ktar.com | Serena O'Sullivan

PHOENIX — In just two days, a massive Paradise Valley estate debuted on the market and was swiftly snapped up.
Collision in Phoenix leaves woman head, children injured

5 days ago | ktar.com | Serena O'Sullivan

PHOENIX — A woman has died following a two-vehicle collision in Phoenix on Sunday night, authorities said. Around 8 p.m., police were called to a crash involving two vehicles near 43rd and Sweetwater avenues, according to the Phoenix Police Department. They found two cars, one with two doors and one with four. They brought both drivers as well as two children to the hospital. The driver of the vehicle with four doors, 34-year-old Hayley Kramer, died at the hospital, police said.
Phoenix police officer hospitalized after being attacked

1 week ago | ktar.com | Serena O'Sullivan

PHOENIX — A police officer was hospitalized due to various injuries sustained during a fight investigation on Friday, according to the Phoenix Police Department. The officer, who is part of the South Mountain Precinct, responded to calls of a man banging on the glass outside a business in the area of 18th Street and Southern Avenue around 1:15 p.m.The suspect has been arrested. How was Phoenix police officer hospitalized?
2 teens found dead from gunshot wounds: MCSO needs help

1 week ago | ktar.com | Serena O'Sullivan

PHOENIX — The Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office is asking the public for help in a case involving two teens who were found dead from gunshot wounds on Tuesday. MCSO said the deaths of 18-year-old Pandora Kjolsrud and a 17-year-old are being treated as suspicious. Investigators are urging the public to share any information, no matter how small, that could be relevant to this case.
Crowbar attack on Sedona police officer in 2023 suspect hunt

1 week ago | ktar.com | Serena O'Sullivan

PHOENIX — Authorities in northern Arizona are searching for a Sedona woman who failed to appear Thursday for the final day of her trial, where she faced charges of attacking a police officer with a crowbar. Erica Ann Montgomery, 48, assaulted an officer with the Sedona Police Department on Nov. 3, 2023, according to the Yavapai County Attorney’s Office.
Bird flu hits 2 egg farms owned by Hickman Family Farms

1 week ago | ktar.com | Serena O'Sullivan

PHOENIX — The president of Hickman Family Farms took time Thursday to explain what happens next after a recent bird flu outbreak. Glenn Hickman told KTAR News 92.3 FM’s The Mike Broomhead Show that two of his West Valley egg farms with a total of 3 million chickens were infected. “We will lose 100% of those birds,” he said. The company detected the illness on May 15, Hickman said. The Arizona Department of Agriculture later confirmed it.