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This week, the FBI released dozens of audio recordings from a January 2011 mass shooting outside a Tucson-area grocery store.
Nov. 28, 2019
This week marks the 50th anniversary of the second landing on the moon. Apollo 12 followed in the footsteps of the groundbreaking Apollo 11 mission, and its legacy includes a special connection with the University of Arizona.
Nov. 28, 2019
Three mothers and six of their children - all dual U.S.-Mexican citizens - were murdered in an ambush by suspected drug cartel members outside a rural Sonoran community on Nov. 4. The tragedy brought the binational community together, with some traveling hundreds of miles for the funerals. But there are differences of opinion about President Donald Trump’s statement that he plans to designate Mexican cartels as terrorist organizations.
Nov. 28, 2019
A new report by the Migration Policy Institute (MPI) says volunteers can give refugees personalized help that resettlement agencies can’t offer. But volunteers can also do more harm than good, if they are not properly trained.
Nov. 28, 2019
As we near the end of Alzheimer’s Awareness Month, we thought we’d introduce you to two caregivers who are navigating the challenges of caring for someone with Alzheimer’s disease.
Nov. 27, 2019
After the National Weather Service advised that travel may be very difficult to impossible, the Arizona Department of Transportation says it will close sections of Interstates 40 and 17.
Nov. 27, 2019
Glendale’s city manager has reduced the 40-hour suspension of a police officer who was found to have violated use-of-force policy.
Nov. 27, 2019
Members of a federal workers union accuse a top officials at U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services of illegally trying to scare whistleblowers from coming forward.
Nov. 27, 2019
The Food and Drug Administration has issued warning letters to 15 companies for illegally selling CBD products that violate the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act. One of those companies is in Arizona.
Nov. 27, 2019
Mesa school board members’ decision last week to place Superintendent Ember Conley on paid administrative leave has been shrouded in secrecy. Now, a former board president is alleging it was because of criminal behavior regarding raises given to some executives.
Nov. 27, 2019
President Donald Trump announced on Tuesday that drug cartels will be designated as terrorist groups. The Mexican government is warning that the country won't will not admit any action affecting sovereignty.
Nov. 27, 2019
This week in 1886, the Board of Regents met at the University of Arizona and accepted a gift of 40 acres of land for a campus. Regent J.S Mansfield had persuaded two gamblers and a saloon keeper to present the land to the university. Read about more interesting — and unusual — events from this week in Arizona history.
Nov. 27, 2019
Many Americans will celebrate Thanksgiving on Thursday and give thanks for everything from family and friends to great food and football.
Nov. 27, 2019
As we watch the migrant crisis play out on the border, the arriving population looks a bit different than it has in the past.
Nov. 27, 2019
Earlier this year, Arizona’s first kava bar opened on Roosevelt Row in Phoenix.
Nov. 27, 2019
Biodiversity is a pillar of conservation and a key concern when contending with climate change effects. Now, research shows the world’s rarest land plant species could bear the brunt of climate impacts.
Nov. 27, 2019
Jan Krulick-Belin was able to learn a lot about her father’s experiences in World War II, but not because they had the opportunity to discuss them. He passed away when Jan was only six years old. But decades later, she found nearly 100 letters her father had written to her mother in the 1940s.
Nov. 27, 2019
Campaign season is in full swing here in Arizona. The state is now considered a battleground for the presidential election and other down-ballot races, and candidates are paying attention and in some cases paying big bucks for your air time.
Nov. 27, 2019
Upscale meals, pricey hotel stays and more than $2,000 on staff Christmas gifts. Those are just a few of the things administrators of the Public Safety Personnel Retirement System spent money on.
Nov. 27, 2019
As we head into the Thanksgiving weekend, we are reminded, repeatedly, that these are the busiest travel days of the year.
Nov. 27, 2019