Phoenix, AZ|News|
Hot, Dry Forecast Offers Little Hope For Relief As Wildfires Rage
A half-dozen wildfires were burning close to 140,000 acres across Arizona on Tuesday and growing, as heat, wind and drought conditions.
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Tucson, AZ|News|
Tucson Halts Operations At Water Plant Threatened By Toxic Chemical
Tucson officials will indefinitely suspend operations at one of the city’s water treatment plants to keep it from getting overwhelmed.
Across Arizona|News|
Desert Challenge Games Afford Athletes With Disabilities A Chance To Compete Again
From the minute the horn blew to the moment the last person finished, athletes, volunteers and spectators were cheering and clapping.
Across Arizona|News|
Worsening Drought In The West Weighs On Farmers' Mental Health
The ever-worsening drought conditions in the American Southwest have done a number on the mental health of farmers in the area. Here's why.
Phoenix, AZ|News|
Bob Brenly's Durag Comment Draws Cries Of Racist Undertones, Cultural Insensitivity
A comment by Diamondbacks announcer Bob Brenly that made light of a player's durag drew cries of racist undertones.
Across Arizona|News|
Tribal Police May Detain Non-Tribal Members, Supreme Court Rules
Tribal police have the authority to detain non-Natives traveling through reservation land.
Across Arizona|News|
Amid Nationwide Daylight Saving Time Push, Arizona Golf Industry Content With Standard Time
The golf industry has historically promoted the expansion of Daylight Saving Time. Here's why that's not the case in Arizona.
Across Arizona|News|
Arizona Lawmakers Ask For More Federal Assistance At Border
The Arizona Legislature on Monday passed a resolution to ask for more federal assistance combating the recent increase in border crossings.
Across Arizona|News|
Arizona's Current Historic Drought May Be ‘Baseline For The Future'
Arizona and other Western states just lived through the driest year in more than a century, with no drought relief in sight.
Phoenix, AZ|News|
‘This Is A Suns Town': As Playoff Run Goes On, Phoenix Suns Remains Atop Phoenix Sports Hierarchy
The palpable excitement surrounding the Phoenix Suns' Western Conference playoff series confirms what this community has long believed.
Tempe, AZ|News|
One For The Aged: Is Mickelson's Victory At 50 Sign Of Things To Come In Sports?
Legendary lefty and ASU alumnus Phil Mickelson became the oldest golfer to win a major at 50, capturing the PGA Championship Sunday.
Phoenix, AZ|News|
Mercury Fans' Excitement About In-Person Return Dampened By News Of Diana Taurasi Injury
For the first time in the regular season since 2019, fans at newly renovated Phoenix Suns Arena had a chance to see the Phoenix Mercury.
Phoenix, AZ|News|
On Mental Health Awareness Night, Phoenix Rising Fans Welcome Ability To Connect With Others
Phoenix Rising FC’s 5-1 victory over Las Vegas on Mental Health Awareness night brought fans to their feet for multiple reasons.
Scottsdale, AZ|News|
Following Year Of Challenges, ASU Women's Golf Begins NCAA Championship Play At Grayhawk
SCOTTSDALE – Arizona State has the most NCAA Division I Women's Golf Championship appearances (36) and wins (eight) of any school. Yet d ...
Phoenix, AZ|News|
Service Time Manipulation: Debate Rages As MLB Teams Hold Off On Bringing Up Top Prospects
Service time manipulation in baseball exists largely due to MLB rules that — either deliberately or unintentionally — maximize young talent.
Phoenix, AZ|News|
New Study Makes Case For Jaguar Reintroduction In Arizona, New Mexico
A new study suggests jaguars could be successfully reintroduced to parts of their historic range in the U.S., where the large cats lived.
Phoenix, AZ|News|
Arizona Bill Targeting Transgender Athletes Could Impact State's Ability To Host NCAA Events
A bill passed by the Arizona House targeting transgender athletes could cost the state future NCAA championship events.
Scottsdale, AZ|News|
Safer Shopping: Scottsdale Mother Invents Recyclable Shopping Cart Liner
How one Scottsdale woman created a recyclable shopping cart liner to protect people from the germs and grime that cling to carts.
Across Arizona|News|
‘It Hasn't Stopped': Arizona Volunteers Try To Stem The Tide Of Migrant Death In The Desert
Undocumented immigrant deaths have become a focal point for volunteers across Arizona. Read more about their efforts here.
Phoenix, AZ|News|
Arizona Coyotes: After Rick Tocchet's Departure, Coyotes Look Ahead To Busy Summer
Less than 24 hours after the conclusion of the 2020-21 regular season, Coyotes GM Bill Armstrong made his first move of the offseason.
