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Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey will meet with his Sonora Mexico counterpart at a groundbreaking ceremony in Casa Grande on Monday. Lucid Motors expects to create more than 2,000 jobs once it opens its first electric vehicle plant in Pinal County.
Dec. 2, 2019
Nine members of an Arizona family, together for the Thanksgiving holiday, were in an oversized military-style truck when they got stuck in a raging creek swollen by intense runoff from a powerful storm.
Dec. 2, 2019
Dragonflies, toads and birds are just some of the wildlife showing up since a project started releasing treated wastewater into into the dry channel of the Santa Cruz River in June.
Dec. 2, 2019
In an Hermosillo hotel event room packed with Sonoran business people last week, state tourism official Luis Nunez touted Rocky Point as Sonora’s “principal tourist destination.”
Dec. 2, 2019
The ASU Library Map and Geospatial Hub is relocating to the Hayden Library. For space reasons, it is giving away hundreds of maps to the public. The library already has given away more than 50,000 maps over the past two and a half years.
Dec. 2, 2019
A Phoenix company is asking the federal government for preliminary permits to study two dam projects along the Little Colorado River on the Navajo Reservation. But tribes, conservation groups, and the Arizona Department of Game and Fish are speaking out.
Dec. 2, 2019
Scottsdale wants to become smarter and it’s asking students, residents and companies to help. On Wednesday, Dec. 11, Scottsdale will host a workshop to explore what it means to be a smart city.
Dec. 2, 2019
Mexico’s National Human Rights Commission, an autonomous institution that monitors the government, has a new leader. Controversy, however, surrounds the selection.
Dec. 2, 2019
The legal challenge to the Trump administration’s third-country asylum rule goes before the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Monday morning.
Dec. 2, 2019
Two Arizona transportation projects will receive more than $17 million in federal funds. The money will go toward improving bus safety and efficiency.
Dec. 1, 2019
The Maricopa County Animal Shelters are over capacity. They receive upwards of 80 stray animals a day but usually only have room for 10.
Nov. 30, 2019
Usually on Black Friday, volunteers come out to clean up trash along the lower Salt River. It's part of a larger movement called "Green Friday."
Nov. 30, 2019
The Phoenix Suns recently unveiled its plans for the renovation of Talking Stick Resort Arena in downtown Phoenix.
Nov. 30, 2019
Small Business Saturday is a campaign to promote local companies and stores. When shoppers spend money at local businesses, almost half of that money is reinvested back into the state.
Nov. 30, 2019
Some Phoenix residents were roused before dawn Friday not by shopping deals, but extremely gusty weather. A wintry storm packed an unexpected punch overnight up and down Arizona, delivering snow, rain and in Phoenix’s case — tornado warnings.
Nov. 29, 2019
A town just outside the South Rim of the Grand Canyon has declared a state of emergency due to dangerous weather conditions and a power outage.
Nov. 29, 2019
The Mexican government failed to implement clear immigration policies and allowed migrants to be held in overcrowded facilities even before the country began receiving waives of migrant caravans.
Nov. 29, 2019
KJZZ is known for its award-winning radio stories and programming — but the newsroom is filled with really great photographers, too. See some of our best photos of the year and revisit the wide range of stories we told in 2019.
Nov. 29, 2019
A winter storm closed multiple stretches of highway in northern Arizona on Friday morning. Drivers are urged to stay off roads and delay their travel if possible.
Nov. 29, 2019
More and more companies are aligning themselves with social causes in a bid to appear socially conscious. However, these companies are not always fully backing the cause they say they support.
Nov. 29, 2019
