Zach Buchanan

News Editor

Zach Buchanan has been the news editor for the Phoenix New Times since April 2024. He's worked as a journalist in Phoenix for more than a decade, and is an alum of both The Athletic and the Arizona Republic. He's a graduate of the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University, and has taught as an associate professor at ASU's Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication.

Latest Stories

Image: Tom Horne won’t send us campaign emails because he hates our coverage

Election

Tom Horne won’t send us campaign emails because he hates our coverage

By Zach Buchanan

Image: Mother-daughter politicians tried to smuggle weapon into Maryvale High

Crime

Mother-daughter politicians tried to smuggle weapon into Maryvale High

By Zach Buchanan

Image: Map: Which parts of Phoenix got the most rain last night

Weather

Map: Which parts of Phoenix got the most rain last night

By Zach Buchanan

Image: A massive haboob hits the Valley: Photos and video

Photos

A massive haboob hits the Valley: Photos and video

By Zach Buchanan

Image: Looking back at the Phoenix skyline, from 1889 to today

Downtown Phoenix

Looking back at the Phoenix skyline, from 1889 to today

By Zach Buchanan

Image: Disturbing! Trans woman forced to share Sky Harbor bathroom with Kari Lake

LGBTQ+

Disturbing! Trans woman forced to share Sky Harbor bathroom with Kari Lake

By Zach Buchanan

Image: Brady Kiser to face no charges in son’s drowning

Crime

Brady Kiser to face no charges in son’s drowning

By Zach Buchanan

Image: Arizona’s top shitposter, The Real Thelma Johnson, is back. Here’s why

Politics

Arizona’s top shitposter, The Real Thelma Johnson, is back. Here’s why

By Zach Buchanan

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