Chef Trial, Firefighter Tribute, and Valley Pride

It’s Wednesday, September 10th in Maricopa County. Today’s stories include the Phoenix celebrity chef facing the death penalty, a firefighter’s sacrifice on the Dragon Bravo Fire, and a county crackdown on unlicensed taco stands. We’ll also preview the Innings Festival 2026 lineup, spotlight Phoenix students reading to therapy dogs, and celebrate local chef Yotaka Martin being named one of Food & Wine’s Best New Chefs. Plus, stick around for a fresh dad joke to start your day with a smile. Visit TapYourNews.com to sign up for email notifications when new episodes drop.